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G&A’s Keys to Being a Responsible Gun Owner
After enjoying steady growth during the last decade in public acceptance, popularity and positive media presence, gun ownership in the United States is once again being vilified in the news and on...
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How the Obama Gun Control Proposals Compare to 1994
Just three short months ago, most articles about gun control focused on how little traction it had. Practically every public opinion poll showed guns and gun owners were held in higher esteem than...
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G&A Perspective: Will More Gun Control Reduce Gun Violence?
Rob Doar of the Gun Owners Civil Rights Alliance holds up a rifle as a visual aid at a hearing on proposed gun laws with the House public safety committee in the State Office Building in St. Paul,...
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How Gun Companies are Standing Up for the Second Amendment
There are many similarities between the current wave of gun control insanity and the proposals by President Bill Clinton in the early ’90s. However, there is one fortunate difference in the latest...
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Profiling and Personal Defense: How to Assess Dangerous Situations
The lawful carry of a concealed handgun is an important component of personal defense, but the mere possession of a gun is no guarantee of safety. Obviously, you must be proficient in the use of your...
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G&A Perspective: Anti-Gun Celebrities’ Best Gun Movies
Believe it or not, there are times when we gun guys can’t get out to the range—whether it’s because Mother Nature is an angry wench, or the local gun shop just can’t keep ammo on the shelves. So what...
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G&A Perspective: How NRA Members Are Dealing with the Ammo Shortage
No matter who you are or how well connected, there’s one unifying truth about the ammo shortage of 2013—it’s no respecter of persons. That much was obvious at the recent NRA Show in Houston, where...
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G&A Perspective: Where to Find Ammo Right Now
Overwhelming demand for ammunition has taken over the country like a classic 1930s bank run. Panic buying is clearly illustrated by long lines, surging prices and “out of stock” signs at nearly every...
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G&A Perspective: Panic Purchases and the Volatile Ammo Market
Within weeks of President Obama’s 2008 election, my grandfather purchased an extra 100 rounds of .45 Colt and .357 Mag. I thought he was silly, and maybe even a little paranoid. “I just don’t like the...
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What’s the Best Subcompact 9mm on the Market?
With all the subcompact 9mm pistols on the market today, choosing the right one for you can be a truly difficult decision. The expansion of concealed carry reciprocity across the country has triggered...
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CDC Gun Research Backfires on Obama
(Photo by The Associated Press) In the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, President Obama issued a list of Executive Orders. Notably among them, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) was given $10 million...
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G&A Perspectives: Does the .308 Fit the Long-Range Hunting Bill?
Against my better judgment, I’m sticking my neck out to address whether the .308 Winchester — aka 7.62x51mm NATO — is a capable long-range hunting cartridge. It has such a cult following— especially in...
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G&A Perspective: Why the Mossberg 500 is the Best Home Defense Shotgun of All...
Today’s consumer has a wide variety of choices when selecting a defensive shotgun, but which of these guns earns the title as the best home defense shotgun ever? In my opinion, the Mossberg 500 stands...
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G&A Perspectives: When is a Shooting a ‘National Tragedy’?
On Sept. 16, 2013, a civilian contractor with some history of mental illness used a valid security pass to enter the Washington Navy Yard. Hidden in his backpack was a disassembled shotgun, which he’d...
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G&A Perspectives: Do We Need the AR-15 Forward Assist?
The forward assist is one of the features we’ve come to expect on the AR-15 and its multitude of clones. But how many of us ever use it or even understand why it’s there? Does it belong on the modern...
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G&A Perspectives: Is Hunting With Technology Cheating?
If Remington had surveyed potential customers about what features they wanted to see in future products, I don’t think anyone would have asked for a computerized rifle. Nevertheless, Remington teamed...
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G&A Perspectives: Every Shooter Disqualifies, Even the Pros
Competition shooters are entertaining to watch and learn from, but it’s important to remember that everyone is human. Experienced athletes fail at some point in their career, and even pro shooters are...
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G&A Perspectives: 25 Ways to Make Women Feel at Home On the Range
Attention, ladies: We male shooters haven’t always been a welcoming bunch, but we want women to get involved in shooting and hunting and we have the stats to prove it. For instance, did you know that...
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How New York Lost: Troy’s Pump Action Rifle (PAR)
Since the sunset of the federal “Assault Weapons Ban” in 2004, supporters of stricter gun laws have had black rifles in their sights. With a decade’s worth of images portraying select-fire M16/M4...
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Florida Aims to Lift Ban on Hunting with Suppressors
This week, Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is expected to lift a 57-year-old ban on using silencers/suppressors on rifles and pistols for the hunting of deer, gray squirrels,...
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