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| 2026 at a glance | |
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| NFA tax stamp | $0 |
| Permitless carry | 29 states |
| Suppressors legal | 42 states |
50+ NFA, carry and gun-law terms in plain English, updated for 2026.
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| MOA | Optics |
| Twist rate | Ballistics |
30 gun, ammo and optics terms, from Guns & Gadgets Daily.
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“California’s dumbest new gun law” is a bold claim, we know… Just as much Scottish cuisine is apparently based on a schoolyard dare, most of California’s gun laws seem to be based on a schoolyard taunt. California’s gun owners are well aware that their state government thinks they have cooties. They’re pretty used to being…
Today’s article comes to us courtesy of the Second Amendment Foundation, which commissioned this poll. _____________________________________________________________________________________ A new survey by McLaughlin & Associates, a nationally-recognized polling firm based in Blauvelt, N.Y., shows overwhelming public support for the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms, and a clear majority belief that more gun control laws…
Editor’s Note: Today’s article comes to us courtesy of GoWild, an outdoor social-media platform. As “AmmoGeddon”–the nationwide shortage of ammunition that began with the COVID-19 pandemic–continues, many consumers’ desperation for ammo has caused them to be fooled by fake scammers. Here’s what you need to know. _____________________________________________________________________________ Scammers are aiming for your ammo purchases. GoWild’s…
The city of Gary, Indiana has tried nothing to fix their crime problem, and they’re all out of ideas! Twenty-two years ago, during Bill Clinton’s second term, the bright bulbs of the anti-gun world decided that the best way to get rid of guns was to sue gun manufacturers out of existence. The lawsuits had…
The Hearing Protection Act may be dead in the water…but your hearing doesn’t have to be. Sadly, it looks like it will be a minimum of four years before Second Amendment activists and shooters who wish to retain their sense of hearing can hope for another Hearing Protection Act. In the meantime, I’m certainly not…
What are the best pistol sights for old eyes? The Personal Defense Network‘s Rob Pincus stresses that you need to have good sights you can use reliably in a defensive situation. That means those sights need to be able to help you put the bullet where you need it to go very efficiently in the…
“Microstamping” is one of the gun-grabbers’ biggest “gimmes.” Over the years, American anti-gunners have spent a great deal of time, money, and political capital trying to get laws passed that mandate “microstamping.” It’s a technology that, even in theory, is unlikely to ever solve any crimes and will only serve as a terrible burden on…
Michelle Viscusi has haters…but she can’t hear them. Ever met Michelle Viscusi? Well, this pro shooter has been tearing up the competitive shooting scene with her dogged determination, her devastating accuracy, and eyeliner sharp enough to cut a man. Anyone with the obvious gifts Viscusi has is going to have to deal with some noise:…
David Hogg may hate guns, but he loves the taste of pillows! David “Attention” Hogg would like your pity, and your money. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there really haven’t been any mass shootings for him to capitalize on. So what does a good anti-gunner do when he can’t get the bloody headlines…
Update, August 20, 2026: a federal court has now answered a version of the question this post asks. On August 17, 2026 the ATF’s 2022 rule defining unfinished frames and receivers as firearms was held unconstitutional as applied to Defense Distributed and SAF members. Read the 2026 ruling. Before they ban all the guns, they…
“Evil exists, and you may be visited by this evil.” That quote is courtesy of the Personal Defense Network‘s Rob Pincus, and that concept is at the center of all armed self-defense. In order to defend yourself against a criminal attack, it’s important to understand the criminal mindset. That’s tough, because although certain types of…
Legion Targets says: Practice shooting in style, pandemic or no! As you’ve no doubt noticed, there’s a pandemic happening, and the only thing harder to find than ammo these days is a range that’s open. But any legally permitted area with a proper backstop can be a firing range, especially if you have a Legion…
