<p>Ambient Arms’ EXO suppressor uses a new intake system to reduce heat, mirage, and burn risk—offering a different approach than flow-through designs.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/ambient-arms-exo-suppressor-review-ambient-intake-system/">Ambient Suppressor Technology: Practical Benefits for Shooters</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
<p>We tested four popular earplugs for shooting to find the best option for fit, comfort, and real-world noise reduction at the range.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/best-earplugs-for-shooting-what-i-actually-use-at-the-range/">Best Earplugs for Shooting: What I Actually Use at the Range</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
The Second Amendment is in the spotlight in New Jersey and Virginia, where public actions show Democrat politicians are out of step. iStock-2217328079Two very revealing articles in two different East Coast states are showing plenty of evidence that Democrat gun policies are dramatically out of step with the public, as people in both jurisdictions are briskly exercising their gun rights.In Virginia, where freshman Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s popularity is tanking after only a few months in office a
Key TakeawaysPrincipal Kirk Moore tackled an armed intruder at Pauls Valley High School, sustaining a leg injury but preventing potential harm to students.Moore and staff confronted 20-year-old former student Victor Hawkins, who entered the school with a firearm.Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Superintendent Brett Knight praised Moore as a hero for his quick and brave actions.Hawkins faces multiple charges, including shooting with intent to kill, with a $1 million bond set.The incident highlig
<p>Rhode Island lawmakers are pushing a new bill to ban possession of semi-auto firearms, expanding last year’s restrictions with no grandfathering.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/rhode-island-gun-possession-ban-semi-auto-law-expansion/">Rhode Island: New Proposed Ban Highlights The Incremental Nature Of Gun Control</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Judge-Court-Law-Gun-Rights-iStock-2180021491Judge Roger T. Benitez, also known as “Saint” Benitez by supporters of the Second Amendment, has retired from federal service as of April 2, 2026. Judge Benitez was born in December 1950 in Havana, Cuba. He fled the Castro regime in Cuba in 1960 with his brother, speaking only Spanish at the time. His family was reunited and eventually settled in the Imperial Valley of California.Judge Benitez graduated from the Central Union High School in
Key TakeawaysThe DOJ will uphold the Biden-era ATF rule on homemade firearms despite previous opposition from the Trump administration.This decision arises from the case VanDerStok v. Blanche in the Northern District of Texas, dealing with the definition of firearms in relation to ghost guns.The Biden rule expands ATF’s authority and conflicts with Trump’s Executive Order concerning Second Amendment rights.Key parties, including the Second Amendment Foundation, continue to challenge the ru
Like it? Soon, you’ll be able to order this pistol directly to your door, with no FFL required, as long as you play by all the other rules. [Zac K.]One of the longest-standing American gun control laws was kicked to the curb by the federal government back in January. Now, as of April 2, the United States Postal Service says it is working on updated guidelines for shipping handguns in the mail—something that’s been banned for nearly 100 years.Mail call @ TFB:Concealed Carry Corner: The Tough
Key TakeawaysThe USPS proposes to allow mailing lawful handguns, reversing decades of restrictions following a DOJ legal opinion.The proposed rule classifies handguns as ‘Mailable Firearms,’ alongside rifles and shotguns, under specific conditions.Key requirements include shipping unloaded firearms, no external indications of contents, and tracking for packages.The public can comment on the rule until May 4, 2026, focusing on regulatory clarity and usability rather than the merits of
Looking to arm yourself with Ruger’s updated, budget-friendly bolt-action, but you’re left-handed? Good news—Ruger now says it’s offering left-handed versions of its Gen II American bolt-action rifles.Ruger’s latest and greatest @ TFB:[SHOT 2026] Ruger's Re-Engineered AR-15 Platform - Ruger HarrierSemiquincentennial Fever: Ruger’s New Limited Editions[SHOT 2026] Ruger Goes All-In On *Almost* EverythingSilencer Saturday #401: RXD Suppressors Hands-On: What Ruger Got RightA better bolt gunThe
The ATF has decided to keep the Biden administration’s 2022 frames and receivers rule in place, preserving federal restrictions on certain unfinished frames, receivers, and parts kits. Image Duncan JohnsonIn a development that is sure to send ripples through the firearms industry, Second Amendment advocacy groups, and law enforcement circles, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has signaled it will keep the Biden administration’s 2022 “frames and receivers” rule intact
Photo credit: U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Remi Milslagle.Colt's Manufacturing Company has been awarded a $40,863,564 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for the production of M4 and M4A1 carbines under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. The contract covers deliveries to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iraq, North Macedonia, and Tunisia, with work scheduled to run through March 31, 2031.Colt In The News @ TFB:The AK M4A - Sweden’s Newest S
When it comes time to shoot, will you be prepared to deliver the shot you have to? Will you have the skills needed to face down that moment, through all the stress and pressure? Have you invested the time needed to develop these skills so that they click in immediately and without a second thought?Seasoned shooters are intimately familiar with what Rob Leatham and performance shooting calls the shooting process: bring stability to alignment, then press the trigger without disturbi
Limited Time DealIf you’ve been waiting for a good time to upgrade the foundation of your AR build with a proven Daniel Defense lower, this PSA Daily Deal is worth a hard look. Palmetto State Armory currently has the Daniel Defense Complete Lower Receiver Group marked down from $599.99 to $499.99, a savings of about 17%.Top FeaturesComplete Daniel Defense lower receiver group7075-T6 aluminum lower with Type III hard coat anodizingEnhanced flared magwell for faster reloadsAmbi safety and H buffer
<p>The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Illinois’ public transit gun ban, leaving a controversial “sensitive places” ruling in place.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/supreme-court-illinois-transit-gun-ban-sensitive-places/">SCOTUS Declines To Hear Illinois Case Involving Carry On Public Transportation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Today’s red-dot sights are a far cry from those of yesteryear, which wasn’t all that long ago. We’ve come a long way fast.The post The History Of Red-Dot Sights appeared first on Gun Digest.
Limited Time DealDaniel Defense parts do not usually fall into the “budget buy” category, which is exactly why this MidwayUSA deal stands out. Right now, you can grab the Daniel Defense DDM4v7 5.56 barreled upper receiver with a 16-inch cold hammer forged barrel, iron sights, and DD’s free-float MFR 15.0 handguard for just $699.54, a solid 15% off the regular price.For shooters looking to upgrade an AR with a proven upper from one of the most respected names in the business, this is the kind of
In this episode of TFB Behind the Gun, I sit down with Riley Hart, Design Engineer at Heckler & Koch USA and the founder of Romeo Hotel Engineering. From designing the Thicc-Boi-12 shotgun suppressor for the Standard Manufacturing DP-12 to exploring radical concepts like his Gyro Brake, a gyroscopic style stabilizer intended to tame muzzle climb and recoil, Riley embodies the intersection of serious mechanical engineering and unapologetic gun nerd experimentation. We dive into how he balanc
Flux Defense today announced the Big Black Barrel, a 6″ replacement barrel engineered specifically for the Raider 365 to deliver maximum ballistic performance while preserving the platform’s compact size and function. Key Features: Length: 6″ — sits flush with the Raider 365 chassis Caliber: 9mm Material: 4150 CMV steel (same base material used in machine-gun […]
Redlands, CA — April 8, 2026 — TNVC (Tactical Night Vision Company), a leading provider of Night Vision, Thermal, and Visual Augmentation Systems (VAS) solutions, is proud to announce the availability of the next generation of night vision housings from Nocturn Industries. The TALON (U.N.V.M.), RAPTOR (U.A.N.V.B.-S.C.), and CHIMERA (U.A.P.N.V.G.) are available through TNVC, delivering […]