<p>A hands-on review of the Trailblazer Pivot folding 9mm PCC, covering design, accuracy, portability, and real-world performance.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/trailblazer-pivot-9mm-pcc-review/">Trailblazer Firearms Pivot: 9mm PCC With A Twist!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Key TakeawaysA homeowner shot and killed a home invader early Monday morning in Chicago’s South Side.The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. when the intruder charged at the homeowner, who acted in self-defense.Police found the suspect with a gunshot wound to the chest, and he died at the scene.Illinois law permits the use of deadly force against imminent threats in one’s home, highlighting the importance of lawful firearm ownership.Area Two detectives are currently investigating the
A no-guns sign is posted on a transit door in Illinois, underscoring the type of public-carry restriction at issue after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Schoenthal v. Raoul. iStock-1166005919The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied certiorari in Schoenthal v. Raoul, leaving in place a Seventh Circuit ruling that upheld Illinois’ ban on carrying firearms on public transportation. The denial appeared on the Court’s April 6, 2026, order list, where No. 25-541, Schoenthal, Benjamin, et al. v.
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This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The former White House adviser Katie Miller—mother of three young children, and wife of the presidential right ...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is still in the hot seat this week after his company signed a deal with the US military. OpenAI employees have criticized the move, which came after Anthropic’s roughly $200 ...
Dozens of countries have military conscription in 2026. See which nations have mandatory service that can reach two years or more.
The U.S. military at the southern border used a laser system to shoot down a “seemingly threatening” uncrewed aerial system near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, prompting the Federal ...
To understand why the United States is struggling to buy and field the weapons of the future, consider the trouble it had buying the most basic weapon of the past. In 2011, the Army decided to get its ...
The American flag waves next to The Supreme Court in Washington, DC. This year, the United States military is celebrating its 250th anniversary—two and a half centuries of Americans making the immense ...
The gun bills awaiting the governor’s decision are unnecessary and unconstitutional, Second Amendment advocate Cam Edwards writes in a guest column.
Paul Ivnitskiy from Ammunition To Go makes a straightforward claim: most shooters think they have their rifle zeroed when they’ve really just copied popular advice. Generic 25-meter, 36-yard, or 100-yard zeros can work okay for general use, but they frequently fall short on modern setups once barrel length, velocity, and especially optic height enter the ... Read moreThe post Ammunition To Go Zero Tool Ends Guessing Your Optimal AR Zero appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Key TakeawaysOn April 2, 2026, a neighbor shot an armed man during a domestic violence incident in Puyallup, WA.The altercation escalated from a family home to the street, resulting in two female victims being shot.The suspect was shot by the neighbor after he had fired at the women, leading to one victim being hospitalized and the other two declared dead.Puyallup Police are investigating the incident, highlighting the rapid escalation of family disputes into life-threatening situations.This cas
Key TakeawaysStarting to compete in USPSA dramatically improves your skills; matches quickly expose weaknesses.Consistent dry fire practice, even for short sessions, is crucial for honing your shooting skills.Remove friction in your setup to encourage practice, and focus on fundamentals over speed for improvement.Competition shooting enhances defensive shooting skills, blending the two disciplines effectively.Nobody judges your skill level at matches; just show up and enjoy the experience to adv
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Columbus can immediately appeal an injunction blocking its magazine ban and firearm storage ordinance, adding a new procedural hurdle for gun owners. Img Jim Grant.The battle to defend the Second Amendment in Ohio took an unwelcome turn with a recent state Supreme Court ruling that gives anti-gun municipalities new tools to fight injunctions blocking their unconstitutional ordinances.Ohio is a preemption state. Local governments lack the authority to enact gun contro
In Beckwith v. Frey, a three-judge First Circuit panel upheld Maine’s 72-hour waiting period and said laws regulating the purchase or acquisition of firearms do not target conduct covered by the Second Amendment’s plain text. iStock-1413053087In a stunning ruling, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit held that the Second Amendment does not guarantee the right to acquire or purchase firearms.The case, Beckwith et al. v. Frey, was brought by several Maine
From 21 to 24 April at Techtextil in Frankfurt, Hall 9 Stand F03 will bring together textile manufacturing and specialist finishing expertise in one integrated offer. Carrington Textiles and Pincroft will present a co branded stand that unites fabric development, dyeing, printing and advanced flame retardant finishing under one roof. The focus for 2026 is […]
Limited Time DealIf you’ve been waiting for a budget-friendly AR-15 that still delivers solid performance, this BLEM PSA PA-15 16” Nitride M4 Carbine with a 13.5” M-LOK rail is one of the best values on the market right now. PSA’s daily deal drops the price to just $499.99, making this a great opportunity to grab a reliable rifle at a serious discount.Top Features16” 4150V Chrome Moly Vanadium Barrel – Durable nitride finish with a 1:7 twist rate ideal for modern 5.56 ammo.13.5” Free-Float M-LOK
Limited Time DealIf you’ve been thinking about putting together a budget-friendly AR-15, this PSA Freedom rifle kit is worth a hard look. Palmetto State Armory is currently offering itsBLEM 16-inch M4 Carbine-Length 5.56 NATO Freedom Rifle Kit for just $319.99, giving shooters a chance to grab a complete rifle kit with a bolt carrier group, charging handle, and lower build components at a very solid price.The cosmetic blemishes are purely surface-level according to PSA, which means this deal is
Most of us probably don’t take a lot of time to think about our zero distance, what its purpose is, and how it applies to our specific rifle. Paul Ivnitskiy of AmmunitionToGo recently released an article and accompanying video that points out that blanket recommendations like a 36-yard or 25-meter zero often give you less-than-accurate information on modern setups with short barrels, tall optics, or different velocities. In the video, he demonstrates how a generic zero on a 10.5-inch SBR wi