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Trump Just Posted These Extremely Unhinged AI Slop Photos That People Are Calling "An Insult" To Anyone In The Military

Critics said the president’s latest AI fantasy crossed a line.

Google Backs Away From Controversial Military Drone Project

Google's deal with the Pentagon, Project Maven, will end in 2019, and the tech company will not pursue another.

US, Nigeria deepen counter-terrorism cooperation

United States and Nigeria have opened a high-level bilateral working group meeting in Washington, D.C., to strengthen cooperation on counter-terrorism, security and the protection of fundamental ...

Second Amendment Roundup: The Militia of the Sea

Jonathan Goldstein, Adjunct Professor at University of Pennsylvania Law School, has published a comprehensive analysis of the power of Congress to "grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules ...

Woke 1? Abdul El-Sayed Says Posts Criticizing July 4th And The 2nd Amendment Are Old

Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics. Michigan Democratic Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a press conference in front of the Spirit of Detroit statue on August 05 ...

Florida GOP fight over gun rights reveals deep Second Amendment divide

Florida gubernatorial candidates Byron Donalds (R) and David Jolly (D) are clashing over gun control, highlighting the complexities of the issue in the state. Gun Owners of America criticized Florida ...

Built on Creed and Culture: 75th Ranger Regiment wins USASOC Best Squad

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — A five-man team from the 75th Ranger Regiment won the 2026 U.S. Army Special Operations Command Best Squad Competition held Aug. 3-7 at Fort Bragg. The squad, led by Staff Sgt. Colin Doyle, defeated seven other elite teams from across USASOC to earn a spot at the upcoming Department of the […]

New Zealand Arms Bill Passes Third Reading

The rewrite now awaits Royal Assent. Most provisions are scheduled to begin September 23, 2026, with the full package phased in by February 2028.New Zealand’s proposed replacement for the Arms Act 1983 passed its third reading on July 29. The official parliamentary record shows that the committee of the whole House concluded on July 23 and lists the current measure as Arms Bill 233-3. Royal Assent is the remaining step before it becomes law.The government detailed a batch of changes aimed a

POTD: The H&K G11 - Tomorrow's Rifle, Yesterday's Budget

The G11 represents a peculiar Cold War tragedy: a rifle so technically advanced that it arrived exactly at the moment its creator could no longer afford it. Developed across two decades by a West German consortium and completed in 1990, this caseless-ammunition assault rifle was supposed to define NATO's second-generation infantry firepower. Instead, it vanished into H&K's Gray Room like a weapon from an alternate timeline that refused to happen.What made the G11 extraordinary was its ambit

Pew Policies Travel Tags Put Every Airline’s Firearm Policy One Scan Away, and I’m Giving Away Four Sets

Key TakeawaysFlying with firearms can lead to confusion at check-in counters due to inconsistent airline policies.Pew Policies Travel Tags provide quick access to important travel information via a QR code on each tag.These tags summarize policies, include links to reciprocity maps, and are easy to carry with luggage.The tags do not guarantee compliance but help shift the conversation from your word to documented rules.To win a set, simply comment ‘Give me one’ on the associated vide

Wheelgun Wednesday: This Hideout Revolver Is A Colt CCW Rarity

This might come as a surprise to you, but—the cowboy movies lied to you, constantly. No, the gunmen roaming the plains did not use a Winchester Model 1892 or Colt Single Action Army as early as the 1840s, despite what John Wayne told you. You might as well have an M16 rifle in a World War I film—that’s about the level of historical accuracy in most of these films. And along with the anachronistic firearms, another thing the old-time oaters always fudged was what guns were actually used in t

Lockheed Martin Announces Strigo And New Product Center Of Missile Technology Solutions To Support The Arsenal Of Freedom

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 10, 2026 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today the launch of Strigo™ – a new set of modular defense solutions that includes radio-frequency (RF) sensors, missile datalinks and missile seeker technologies built on a common baseline. Leveraging common architectures, Strigo solutions can be reconfigured quickly for a range of missions, from air defense to missile […]

Hegseth pushes for Pentagon funding during renaming of military base after Lindsey Graham

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed Congress to approve a sharp increase in the Pentagon’s budget during a ceremony on ...

'2nd Amendment Sanctuaries' do not uphold the Constitution or democracy

Being robbed at gunpoint some 15 years ago remains a vivid memory. My attention fastened less on the gun than the gunman. I studied the mugger as a person for clues about his judgment and how much ...

Army Opens Premier Test Ranges to Private Industry for Rapid Innovation

WASHINGTON — In a major effort to accelerate the delivery of critical capabilities to the warfighter, the U.S. Army announced today it is opening four premier stateside military test ranges and collaborating with partners to open an international military test range to private industry for their internal research, development and rapid experimentation. Spearheaded by the […]

Darley Named No. 2026 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Company Recognized for Three-Year Revenue Growth, Earning a Place Among the Nation’s Most Successful Independent Businesses Itasca, Illinois, August 12, 2026 – Darley today announced it has been ranked No. 2026 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list is the most prestigious ranking of […]

SHOOTING 101: How Does an AR-15 Work

The AR-15 is, without question, the most popular style of rifle in the United States. It is also a top-tier

Derya MAX Breaks Cover: Three Barrels, Six Magazines, One New Shotgun

Derya Arms has officially launched the MAX in the United States, a completely new proprietary magazine-fed 12-gauge shotgun built from the ground up rather than an evolution of the company's existing DY12 line. The MAX made its public debut at the GOA GOALS 2026 summit and is now in production in small quantities at Derya's Jacksonville, Florida facility, with shipping to authorized dealers beginning in September 2026. The pitch is straightforward: Derya claims to have produced more maga

Fees, State-Approved Coursework, Then Permission to Buy: NRA Joins the Legal Fight Over Colorado’s Permit-to-Purchase Law for Semiautomatic Firearms

Key TakeawaysThe NRA has joined the litigation against Colorado’s permit-to-purchase law for semiautomatic firearms.Gun Owners of America tracked Senate Bill 25-003, which they claim effectively bans semiautomatic firearms in Colorado.The bill requires buyers to pay fees, complete training, and enter a state registry before purchasing semiautomatic firearms.GOA linked this bill to other measures, including restrictions on gun shows and age limits for ammunition sales.The author will contin

49-Year-Old Chicago Concealed Carry Holder Shoots Burglary Suspect Who Pulled the Screen Off Her Window at 4:50 A.M.

Key TakeawaysA concealed carry holder in South Shore shot a man attempting to break into her home early Tuesday morning.The 30-year-old man removed a screen from the woman’s window, prompting her to fire one shot, injuring him in the arm.Emergency responders arrived after a neighbor called 911, while the man later sought treatment at a hospital and was in good condition.Police classify this incident as a burglary attempt and emphasize the potential threat posed by the situation.Charges aga