With two separate proposed rules, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) aims to crack down on both 80% receivers and rifle-type pistols. The effect on gun owners…
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The 1950s were the heyday of the magnum cartridge, with numerous new magnum cartridges being unveiled during that decade. Some have faded back into obscurity, while others remain with us.…
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One of the more confusing aspects of cartridge nomenclature comes when discussing cartridges developed in the 19th century. Very often the cartridge name has nothing at all to do with…
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If you think the .357 Magnum is too small, but you also think the .44 Magnum is too powerful, is there a revolver cartridge out there for you? Yes there…
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As handgun ammunition developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and semiautomatic pistols began to become more commonplace, the straight-walled cartridges common to revolvers began to give way…
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While Democrats may be in control of both the White House and Congress, their hold on power is tenuous at best. But that isn’t stopping them from trying to ram…
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With President Biden’s recent promise to use agency rulemaking to enact new gun control, Americans’ ability to build their own guns could be severely curtailed. We don’t know yet what…
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We all knew it was only a matter of time before the Biden administration would move to crack down on gun owners. But it came quicker than many expected. With…
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The passage of the National Firearms Act in 1934 ushered in the most sweeping restrictions on firearms ownership ever seen in the United States. Whole categories of firearms were banned…
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The .405 Winchester is an iconic cartridge in US history, being associated with President Theodore Roosevelt and his hunting escapades. Roosevelt is said to have called the .405 Winchester his…