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Deaths from firearms keep climbing in Texas, decades after lawmakers began weakening gun regulations
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Does Trump’s felony conviction bar him from owning a gun?
Federal law prohibits people with felony convictions from possessing or acquiring firearms. Former President Donald Trump is also prohibited from possessing a gun under state laws in Florida, where he ...
Biden to sign executive order aiming to reduce gun violence, eliminate controversial gun conversion devices
The White House is expected to announce new actions to reduce gun violence, Fox News has learned. According to a senior administration official, President Biden is poised to sign an executive order ...
Gbenga Hashim urges broader counter-terrorism strategy after killing of ISIS deputy leader
Former presidential candidate, Gbenga Hashim, has called for a more comprehensive and coordinated counter-terrorism strategy following the reported killing of a senior Islamic State commander, Abu ...
25 years after 9/11—Trump’s new counter-terrorism doctrine reveals an exhausted America
For Trump, the killing of IS second-in-command, al-Minuki, is an ad for the new counter-terrorism doctrine. But America needs to ask itself why taking the hammer to the problem has failed to demolish it.
Trump’s weaponisation of the term ‘terrorism’ reveals the nature of the threat of arbitrary power
The Trump administration’s expansive and misleading use of ‘terrorism’ is not just a problem of terminology: rather, it reveals the administration’s blatant disregard of, and even contempt for, external constraints on the use of violence.
Virginia Gun Ban Ignites Firestorm As Local Prosecutor Refuses Enforcement And Lawsuits Fly
A major legal battle has erupted in Virginia just hours after Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger signed new restrictions on modern semiautomatic firearms into law on Thursday evening. Moments after the bills were signed, pro-Second Amendment groups filed lawsuits to strike down the bans, while a local prosecutor announced he will outright refuse to enforce them.
As America Turns 250, the Guns That Won the Revolution Sit Outside Modern Gun Control – Mostly
<p>Federal law largely exempts flintlocks, muskets, and black powder replicas from modern firearm regulations — even in 2026.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/revolutionary-war-muskets-gun-law-exemption/">As America Turns 250, the Guns That Won the Revolution Sit Outside Modern Gun Control – Mostly</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Cop-Killer Bullets: Gun Control Lie or Actual Threat?
Cop-killer bullets.That’s a pretty inflammatory phrase that is thrown around a lot. It seems to have been invented by hoplophobes and then used by politicians to attack your Second Amendment rights. As a former law enforcement officer myself, I believe the overly emotional descriptor for what is also called “armor-piercing” ammunition is prejudicial and intentionally used to sway uninformed members of the public.The term “cop-killer bullets” has definitely stirred many spirited debates. But how
Open House at the Foreign Legion Recruitment Group – May 30 and 31, 2026
The famed French Foreign Legion has shared this press release with us. Please excuse any translation errors as it was provided in French and I have had to translate it to English. In English The Foreign Legion Recruitment Group, based at Fort de Nogent in Fontenay-sous-Bois, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting […]
Wiley X Served as Official Sponsor and Partner of the 15th Annual Boot’n & Shoot’n
Frisco, TX – [May 12, 2026] Wiley X proudly served as an official sponsor, partner, and ambassador of Boot’n & Shoot’n, the annual patriotic fundraising event hosted by Valor Mission Project, which took place Thursday, April 9, at Dallas Gun Club in Lewisville, Texas. Back for its 15th anniversary, Boot’n & Shoot’n is celebrated as “The Most […]
Here We Stand – 18 Years On
Today we celebrate our 18th anniversary of daily publication with this 42,658th post. It’s been a great trip and we look forward to many more.
Minneapolis Mayor Signs Gun Control Ordinance That Minnesota Law Says He Can’t Enforce
<p>Minneapolis approved a sweeping gun-control ordinance despite Minnesota statutes that likely bar cities from enforcing such restrictions.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/minneapolis-gun-ban-preemption-lawsuit/">Minneapolis Mayor Signs Gun Control Ordinance That Minnesota Law Says He Can’t Enforce</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Botach Named Benelli’s 2025 Dealer of the Year
LAS VEGAS, NV — Benelli has named Botach Inc. its 2025 Dealer of the Year. The award recognizes Botach for its sales volume, technical depth, and long service to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies nationwide. Botach has grown into one of the largest and most-trusted suppliers of duty firearms, optics, body armor, and […]
Winchester Wildcat .22 LR 1,500-Round Jug – $104.97 w/ Code
Limited Time DealRimfire shooters burn through ammo fast, and this is the kind of bulk .22 LR deal worth grabbing before it disappears. Ammunition Depot has the Winchester Wildcat .22 LR 40 Grain Copper Plated DynaPoint 1,500-round jug marked down, and with coupon code ALAND5, your final price drops to just $104.97, about 7 cents per round.Top Features1,500 rounds of .22 LR in a convenient bulk jug40-grain Copper Plated DynaPoint bullet for cleaner shooting and controlled expansion1,255 fps muzz
M1 Abrams — Best Job I Ever Had
The M1 Abrams was conceived with a singular, unyielding purpose: the total destruction of enemy armored formations. Over the last four decades, it has become the absolute pinnacle of tank warfare made manifest. Its sheer battlefield dominance has not only won conflicts, but forced militaries across the globe to fundamentally rewrite their combat doctrines when it comes to both employing and defending against armored units.U.S. Soldiers hold a defensive position in a M1 Abrams main battle tank at
SAF and Coalition Sue Virginia Over New Semiautomatic Rifle and Magazine Bans
<p>SAF, NRA, and FPC filed a federal lawsuit challenging Virginia’s new semiautomatic rifle and magazine restrictions.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/saf-lawsuit-virginia-rifle-magazine-ban/">SAF and Coalition Sue Virginia Over New Semiautomatic Rifle and Magazine Bans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Trump Made An Unannounced Trip To Honor A Fallen Navy SEAL
William "Ryan" Owens became the first known combat casualty of Trump's presidency when he was killed in a raid Saturday.
"We Are Living In Idiocracy": 10 Cringeyyyyyyy Moments From This Week In Trump's America That You Probably Missed Due To The Chaos
This week in "The Cringe Report," Trump apparently asked the military for help turning off autocorrect on his phone, Marco Rubio found a new hobby, and so much more.
Teen charged with terror offences set for trial
A teenager accused of making explosives to blackmail and creating deepfake images of girls could face a trial next year. The ...