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101st Electronic Warfare Soldiers operate the TEWS-I ISV at JRTC

US Army Soldiers, Electronic Warfare, assigned to the 3rd Mobile Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) maneuver an Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) equipped with the Tactical Electronic Warfare System–Infantry (TEWS?I) while on a training mission at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, Louisiana, April 10, 2026. An ISV with the TEWS?I package conducts mobile […]

VA: DOJ’s Dhillon Threatens Lawsuit If Gov. Spanberger Signs ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

<p>The DOJ is warning Virginia it may file suit if a proposed semi-auto firearm ban becomes law, citing Second Amendment violations.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/doj-threatens-virginia-lawsuit-ar15-ban-sb749/">VA: DOJ’s Dhillon Threatens Lawsuit If Gov. Spanberger Signs ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>

Rheinmetall and Destinus to Form a Joint Venture for Missiles

The Düsseldorf-based technology group Rheinmetall and Destinus, a Netherlands-based European defence technology company focused on scalable strike and interception systems, have agreed to establish a joint venture. The aim of the two partners is to set up the joint venture, to be named Rheinmetall Destinus Strike Systems, during the second half of 2026. It will [&#8230;]

Gun Review : Centurion Survivor .410

<p>We put 150 rounds through a $99 folding .410 shotgun to see if it’s a viable truck gun or just a novelty.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/99-dollar-folding-410-shotgun-review/">Gun Review : Centurion Survivor .410</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>

NRA Board to Consider Major Bylaw Amendments at 2026 Annual Meeting in Houston

NRA members and directors are expected to debate several proposed bylaw amendments during the 2026 Annual Meetings in Houston. IMG Jim GrantAs the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits approach rapidly, I wanted to give members an update on some of the Bylaw amendments that will likely be on the agenda for the Board of Directors at our meeting on Monday, April 20.For background, there are two levels or categories in the NRA Bylaws. The first is the basic Bylaws, which can be amended by the Board of D

Varjo and VRAI Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Data-Driven Insights to Military Training

ITEC, London, United Kingdom – April 14, 2026 –Varjo, the industry leader in mission-ready virtual and mixed reality (XR) technology, and VRAI, the Irish headquartered simulation data company leading in human performance analytics, today announced a strategic partnership to transform how militaries train their personnel. Modern defense forces face a compounding challenge: the demand to [&#8230;]

Lipsey’s 10-8 Performance Master Class: First Impression

<p>The 10-8 Master Class 1911 blends TRP performance with Hilton Yam’s custom features, offering a more accessible take on high-end builds.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/springfield-10-8-master-class-1911-first-look/">Lipsey&#8217;s 10-8 Performance Master Class: First Impression</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>

Flying with Guns: Episode 52 – SW from Las Vegas to New Orleans

Estimated reading time: 2 minutesEpisode 52 was filmed April 8th, flying Southwest from Las Vegas to New Orleans. Another smooth one, start to finish.Check-In at LASI walked up and told the agent I was declaring firearms. My usual setup — Condition 1 hard-sided case inside a regular piece of luggage. When she opened it up, she got a look at how much space the case takes up and laughed.She almost ran into a little trouble of her own — her supervisor came by checking for name tags and she didn&#82

Springfield Armory Launches SAINT Gear Pac Bundle

Springfield Armory has announced the SAINT Gear Pac, a new bundled package offered alongside select SAINT rifle models. The bundle includes an optic, magazines, and a rifle bag, with a combined added retail value of more than $200. Unlike many promotional offers, no redemption process is required; the package ships as a complete unit through participating dealers.Each SAINT Gear Pac comes factory-equipped with a Viridian VENTA 2 MOA green dot optic, mounted on a 1.41″ co-witness riser. The

Redefining Rotary Wing Protection: Gentex Launches Next Generation Helmet Platform at AAAA 2026

At AAAA this week, Gentex Corporation will unveil its Next Generation Rotary Wing Helmet, a purpose-built solution engineered to elevate safety, adaptability, and mission performance for modern aircrew. Designed with a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), the helmet provides a scalable platform that supports both current and future helmet-mounted display (HMD) technologies, ensuring long-term operational [&#8230;]

Riptide Rails Teases “Maelstrom” Delayed Blowback Upper for MAC-11

A new entry into the ever-evolving MAC-11 ecosystem is on the horizon, as Riptide Rails has previewed its upcoming “Maelstrom” upper receiver. Revealed via a recent post on X, the Maelstrom is described as a bearing-delayed blowback upper designed for the MAC-11 platform and compatible variants.While full technical specifications have not yet been released, the announcement confirms that the Maelstrom departs from the traditional straight blowback operation typically associated with MAC-typ

Spanberger Amends Virginia Gun Ban Bill After DOJ Threatens Lawsuit

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger. Did she just blink or is she stalling against a threatened DOJ lawsuit over 2A issues?Instead of signing, vetoing or allowing a controversial gun ban bill to become law without her signature on Tuesday, Virginia Democrat Gov. Abigail Spanberger offered up an amended version of House Bill 217, which essentially kicks the political can down the road just a bit, possibly forestalling a threatened legal action against Virginia by the Department of Justice.WVEC News

Terror probe after break-in at business

Three people have been charged as part of a counter-terrorism investigation, following a break-in at a business premises in ...

Counter-terror officer appointed head of UK's Prevent deradicalisation programme

Tim Jacques takes up role after criticism scheme is ill-equipped to deal with evolving extremist threat ...

Counter terrorism officers assisting investigation after pedestrians hit by car

A 36-year-old Derby man, who is originally from India but had lived in the UK for a number of years, was arrested, police ...

Indonesia, Australia Strengthen Ties to Combat Online Radicalization

Indonesia's National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) sought stronger cooperation with Australia in combating online radicalization and terrorism financing during talks in Jakarta on Wednesday, April 8.

Gun reform becomes Virginia law, with other bills still awaiting action ahead of midnight deadline

Governor Spanberger signed gun reform legislation ahead of a midnight deadline to take action on bills passed by the General Assembly.

DOJ threatens to sue VA Gov. Spanberger if she signs bill restricting gun rights

The Virginia Democratic General Assembly recently passed SB 749, which makes it a crime to purchase or sell AR-15 rifles. Gov. Abigail Spanberger has not vetoed or amended it as of now.

DOJ threatens to sue VA Gov. Spanberger if she signs legislation restricting gun rights

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon wrote in a letter to Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger that DOJ would sue if gun rights were infringed upon.

HRT Introduces the XVC Plate Carrier: A New Standard in Lightweight, Load-Bearing Performance

Columbus, OH — 4/7/26 — HRT is proud to announce the release of the HRT XVC Plate Carrier, a next-generation modular system engineered to redefine lightweight performance, airflow, and adaptability in modern load-bearing equipment. Designed for professionals who demand uncompromising mobility without sacrificing durability or comfort, the XVC features an advanced skeletal architecture that strips [&#8230;]