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ATF Set to Introduce New Frames and Receivers Rule

The ATF is preparing a new rule on frames and receivers as litigation continues in VanDerStok v. Bondi. Img Duncan JohnsonIn a filing in VanDerStok et al, v. Bondi et al. (formerly VanDerStok v. Garland), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has asked the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, to stay the case for 90 days due to an upcoming rule change.The ATF’s Frames and Receivers Rule (officially Final Rule 2021R-05F, ti

2026 Freedom Atlantic Catalog

This isn’t a catalog full of options. It’s a catalog of decisions already made. Explore what made the cut. freedom-atlantic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FA-Product-Catalog-2025

America's Oldest Shooting Club: Newport Rifle Club Turns 150

It’s a year of anniversaries in the American shooting world, as the country celebrates its 250th anniversary and gun manufacturers put out commemorative edition rifles to go with that birthday. But in Newport, Rhode Island, local shooters are celebrating a big birthday of their own. The Newport Rifle Club is turning 150 years old in 2026.Socialized shooting @ TFB:MidwayUSA Foundation Puts $5.4M To Youth Shooting Sports ProgramsMicrosoft Gun ClubPOTD: Harvard Revolver Club, 1899Getting Local

Garmin inReach Mini 2 Satellite Communicator

There is a certain clarity that comes with getting deep into the backcountry. Cell service fades, outside noise disappears, and your focus narrows to terrain, weather, time, and decision-making. That is a big part of why many of us seek it out in the first place.Putting the Garmin inReach Mini 2 through its paces in a harsh desert environment. Remote terrain like this is exactly where its satellite features prove their value.That clarity also comes with responsibility. Once you are far enough ou

New York Drops Social Media Background Check For Concealed Carry Permit Applicants

New York agrees to stop enforcing its social media requirement for carry permits after a legal challenge, marking a key win for gun rights and privacy.The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/new-york-social-media-gun-permit-injunction/">New York Drops Social Media Background Check For Concealed Carry Permit Applicants</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.

Front Line Friday #9: Range Qualification Realities

Passing the qual and being ready to shoot are not the same thing. Most agencies have built their training calendar around one and called it the other.Front Line Friday is a weekly column on duty-grade realities for first responders.Welcome back to Front Line Friday. This week is an editorial, and the topic is one that tends to produce uncomfortable agreement when it comes up among training officers and rangemasters: range qualification, as it’s practiced in most agencies, measures complianc

Headborne Systems – Modular Accessory Retention System (M.A.R.S.)

Headborne Systems’ Modular Accessory Retention System (M.A.R.S.) is a lightweight, low-profile solution designed to secure helmet-mounted accessories such as battery packs and night vision devices. Developed in the Netherlands in collaboration with Flimmuur and produced by British Tactical in the UK, M.A.R.S. has been on the market for several years and continues to evolve through […]

Multiple teenagers charged after extremist material discovered during counter-terrorism raids in NSW town of Moree

Teenagers have been charged after extremist material was discovered during raids in the remote New South Wales town of Moree.

Two teenage boys charged after alleged extremist material uncovered in Moree counter-terrorism investigation

Two teenage boys have been charged following a counter-terrorism investigation into alleged extremist material in northern ...

Gun Rights Heavyweights Storm Supreme Court Over Suppressor Tax

The legal filing, submitted on behalf of the Second Amendment Foundation, the National Rifle Association, the American ...

Pentagon authorizes service members to keep personal firearms on base

The directive would modify a long-standing Pentagon policy that limits the possession and carrying of firearms on military installations.

Seventh Circuit reaffirms Wisconsin felon's gun conviction

A Seventh Circuit panel disagreed with a Wisconsin man who argued his gun conviction violated his Second Amendment rights.

Hegseth lifts ban on service members carrying personal firearms on base

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that he was lifting a ban on service members’ ability to carry personal ...

Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he will allow service members to carry personal weapons onto military installations.

FirstSpear Friday Focus – SOV Scalable Operator Vest

FirstSpear’s SOV SCALABLE OPERATOR VEST is built for high-threat environments where speed, protection, and adaptability aren’t optional—they’re expected. Designed to scale with the mission, it gives operators the flexibility to run slick or fully loaded without fighting their gear. Rapid-release Tubes make donning and doffing fast and painless—because nobody wants to wrestle their kit at […]

3rd Special Forces Group Pioneers Transformation for Multidomain Operations

In an era defined by rapid technological advancement and evolving warfare, special operations stands at the forefront of transformation. As the Army adapts to the pressing demands of a battlefield plagued with changing threats, 3rd Special Forces Group is spearheading a significant transformation. In an invigorated effort to enable multidomain operations, 3rd Special Forces Group […]

The Polish Westernization of the PKM - The UKM-2000P/UKM-2020S

UKM-2020S. Photo credit: Kalashnikov.ruPoland’s love for the PK series of machine guns cannot be overstated. It continues to serve today, even after the collapse of the Warsaw Pact nations and the USSR, with Western modernizations that may preserve the core reliability that made the original famous. It began when the PK entered Soviet service in 1961, and in the mid-1960s, Warsaw Pact armies began replacing older medium machine guns with new general-purpose machine guns. Poland initially re

POTD: Bundeswehr’s New Pistol - The CZ P13

Where better to see the CZ P13, the new standard sidearm selected by the German Army, than in Germany? Here at TFB, we have images from Enforce Tac 2026 for our Photo Of The Day. The designation “P13” applies to a military variant of the CZ P-10 C OR, a compact, striker-fired 9×19mm handgun.The P13 is set to replace the long-serving Heckler & Koch P8, which has been in use since the 1990s. The decision followed an international procurement process, with CZ ultimately securing the contract t

Concealed Carry Corner: Cool Versus Capable Guns

Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we took a look at how to interact with police officers while carrying a concealed firearm. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I wanted to take a look at something I chat with close friends about often. In certain situations, there are certainly reasons to carry cool guns, but there are a few problems with carrying cool guns over practical firearms. Let's look a

Gun Group Pushes For Summary Judgment In Challenge To NY Body Armor Purchase Ban

FPC moves to strike down New York’s body armor ban, arguing the law violates constitutional rights and restricts access to defensive gear.The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/new-york-body-armor-ban-lawsuit-fpc/">Gun Group Pushes For Summary Judgment In Challenge To NY Body Armor Purchase Ban</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.