Following the 2017 siege of Marawi, the Philippines' counter-terrorism efforts have faced an increasingly complex and unpredictable landscape. While authorities have claimed victory, one which ...
A host of new laws in Illinois will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. From gun safety to rogue towers, protection from squatters, ...
MCTSSA, MCSWF, NPS Join Forces for AERO-T CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The Marine Corps Software Factory (MCSWF) is creating a training tool to provide Marines the ability to visualize their Electromagnetic Spectrum Signature (EMSS) called the All-domain Electromagnetic Radio Operator Trainer (AERO-T) and are collaborating with Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) to bring […]
At a vigil in Brunswick, Maine, focusing on the Brown University shooting, current and former Pine Tree State lawmakers took to the podium to brag about laws that they’ve managed to pass in their home state. And since the statements were made at a vigil for the Brown University attack, they must believe those laws ... Read moreThe post Maine Lawmakers Tout Laws At Vigil That Wouldn’t Have Stopped Brown Murders appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we took a look at some of the easiest gifts for people who concealed carry. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I want to look at the idea of having different knives when it comes to self-defense. There are a few different ways of thinking when it comes to knives and concealed handguns. Tool Vs Self Defense Whether it's for cutting open boxes at work or using a
The U.S. Department of Justice’s new Second Amendment Section within the Civil Rights Division is already paying dividends. On December 22, the DOJ filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), alleging that the District government and MPD unconstitutionally ban the AR-15 and many other firearms protected under the Second Amendment. ... Read moreThe post DOJ Sues Washington, D.C., Over AR-15 Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
It seems like every action movie features a familiar scene: an assassin threads a suppressor onto their pistol, and the resulting gunshot sounds like a polite cough or a champagne cork popping. The hero dispatches bad guys in crowded spaces, and nobody notices. It’s dramatic. It’s convenient for the plot. It’s also completely divorced from ... Read moreThe post What Do Suppressors Sound Like? appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
This article hails from November of 2009 and references a topic which was still poignant at the time. I’ve been fascinated by Jim Channon since I first learned about him decades ago and occasionally I reference the document mentioned below. I hope you go down the rabbit hole that is the human potential movement and […]
There’s a clarity of purpose when it comes to single-action pistols like the 1911. The single-action was the first type of semi-automatic pistol, and it still remains popular through to today. Sir Winston Churchill claimed such a gun, the Mauser C96, saved his life in the Battle of Omdurman in 1898.On our side of the Atlantic, the 1911 .45 was killing America’s enemies before World War I, and did so through that conflict, as well as World War II, Vietnam, and even into the 21st century’s Wa
<p>Australia’s knife laws prove how fast “public safety” can erase civil liberties—and why Americans should pay close attention before Washington follows suit.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/australia-knife-laws-warning-for-america/">Australia’s Knife Crackdown Is a Warning Americans Can’t Ignore</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Merry Christmas from all of us at TFB’s Behind the Gun Podcast! As we wrap up our fifth year, we’re incredibly grateful to have you as both listeners and direct supporters. In this special year-end episode, I’m joined by TFB Editor in Chief Josh Centers and longtime TFB writer Rusty S. for a lively, no‑BS conversation about what matters most as 2025 comes to a close. We dive into TFB’s annual Christmas movie debate — the hunt for the one true “Gun Guy Christmas Movie” and discuss the possib
On Christmas night in 1776, General George Washington led American patriots across the Delaware River to attack the Hessian mercenary garrison at Trenton, New Jersey; a force which was fighting for the British. You’ve likely seen Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze, painted in 1851, aspirational to be sure, but modern artist Mort Kunstler […]
SI Fadhil guided me on how to hold a Glock pistol properly. VIDEO: Ahmad Fawwaz Jamaludin
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The Greatest Gun Show in Sin City brings together firearms enthusiasts, collectors, and vendors for a high-energy weekend in Las Vegas. Attendees can explore a wide variety of lawful firearms, ammunition, accessories, knives, collectibles, optics, gear, and related equipment — all in one place. This event offers a unique opportunity to meet knowledgeable vendors, discover new products, and connect with others who share an interest in firearms, outdoor sports, and personal equipment. All sales an
The right gripping stance. VIDEO: Ahmad Fawwaz Jamaludin
Biomechanics of Pistol Grip: Vector, Recoil & Control, details an advanced kinetic model for two-handed pistol gripping, authored by firearms instructor Herfel. The document explores the anatomical and mechanical foundations of effective shooting, contrasting traditional opposing-tension methods with a modern technique. This updated method advocates directing muscular force vectors from both hands toward the firearm’s "ballistic epicenter" to optimally align with and counteract the natural recoi
An urgent cautionary guide detailing the extreme physical and legal dangers associated with unlicensed and uncertified firearms instructors. The author asserts that this lack of official vetting results in severe safety violations, using graphic examples of range negligence where students suffered critical, and even fatal, injuries. Licensing is promoted as the essential safeguard that ensures curriculum standards, safety protocols, and necessary insurance, effectively weeding out incompetence i
Significant legal and operational risks that colleges and universities face when implementing the Florida Campus Carry Bill without requiring elite-level, professional firearms training for authorized employees. Allowing firearms on campus without extensive instruction in areas like judgmental shooting, de-escalation, and complex use-of-force law constitutes institutional negligence and creates substantial vicarious liability for the school. Emphasizes that the campus environment is uniquely com
UNODC and UNOCT Strengthen Ballistic and Forensic Capacities in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to Counter Illicit Arms Trafficking ...