Author: Gunner Quinn

00:00:00 Speaker 1: One hundred and ninety pounds, So that’s it. 00:00:03 Speaker 2: I have that’s not counting the barbell, and I have another set of weights to the bottom. 00:00:07 Speaker 3: Sorry, two hundred and thirty. You got to just put your sets of weights together. 00:00:11 Speaker 2: Just what listen, Hey, we all just agreed that we took our list and then we added to. 00:00:15 Speaker 3: Yeah, but you could still fix your list, all right, keep going ahead. I have to rearrange my one hundred and ninety pounds. Just whatever, what are…

Introduction The recent shooting death of Renee Good has resulted in a lot of discussion about whether or not the shooting was justified. Those discussions are important to our society and are illuminating when everyone engages with respect for each other. I project that most regular readers of this blog will land on the side of “legally justified self-defense”. But whether or not it is legally justified is not what I want to address in this missive. I think, especially if my projection of my audience is accurate, that what I want to address is even more important. What is…

On January 22, 1506, the first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrived at the Vatican. — January 22, 1840: New Zealand Company settlers arrived aboard the Aurora at Te Whanganui a Tara, which became Port Nicholson, Wellington. — And on January 22, 1990, Robert Tappan Morris was convicted of releasing the 1988 Internet worm, or Morris worm, one of the oldest computer worms distributed via the Internet. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 122 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prizes for this round include: First Prize: A Gunsite Academy Three-Day Course Certificate. This…

With Gunsite’s 50th anniversary approaching in 2026, CEO Ken Campbell unveils a stunning lineup of commemorative firearms designed to honor the legacy of Colonel Jeff Cooper. The post Gunsite Academy’s 50th Anniversary Firearms Revealed appeared first on GUNS Magazine. Read the full article here

I’ve had my eye on an old Armscor 1911 base gun that’s been lying around here in my shop for a while, and finally did something with it about a week ago. I turned it into a cut-out gun. The post 1911 Cut-Out Gun appeared first on GUNS Magazine. Read the full article here

Walther Arms continues to expand its F-Series handgun line, a design initially developed for women but that has broad appeal across the firearm consumer market, thanks to its unique design elements and feature set. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” Rifleman Review segment above to hear the details of one of the latest variants, the PDP F-Series 4-inch. “When I got to the range, I got to shoot that first F-Series gun. I was immediately impressed and went, ‘Whoa, what is this thing?'” NRA’s Christopher Olsen said. “I really like how this gun feels. It responds very well to my grip…

Since 2009, Diamondback Firearms has offered a wide variety of guns, from its DB380 concealed carry pistol to its lineup of Modern Sporting Rifles. In 2024, the company introduced its second wheelgun, the Self-Defense Revolver (SDR), a model it called “premium protection in the palm of your hand.” New for 2026, the company is reducing the cost and weight of that premium protection with the SDR-A. The SDR-A brings a lighter and more affordable option to Diamondback’s SDR line. The “A” in the new model’s name stands for “aluminum.” While previous SDR revolvers used stainless steel for all of their…

Springfield Armory has announced the release of the 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911 pistol in .45 ACP and 9mm, a Lipsey’s distributor exclusive. Developed in partnership with Hilton Yam, founder of 10-8 Performance as well as a retired FBI Special Agent and SWAT firearms instructor, the 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911 has been designed with input from years of professional end-user experience. Hilton Yam is a retired FBI Special Agent with more than two decades on duty in the Miami Field Office, including 19 years on its SWAT team as well as the Principal Firearms Instructor for the division. His…

Two years ago, I was ready to throw hands at the next person to tell me to go mobile. I had only recently ditched ladder stands for climbing stands, which I considered mobile enough. The last thing I wanted to do was learn a new hunting system.I put up a brave fight against peer pressure, but ultimately caved. I’m in my second season of stacking up deer from saddles and ultralight hang-on stands while my climbing stands collect dust. I hate to admit it, but the masses were right. Mobile hunting is undeniably deadly for whitetails, but it can be…

With SHOT Show 2026 in full swing in Las Vegas, Nev., Magpul has a number of new offerings for 2026. These are by no means the only new products from the company known for its polymer offerings (and now metal), but are the most recent items brought to market. Hunter Lite Stocks The Hunter Lite stocks are built light, lean and made to keep shooters maneuverable in the field.  Internally, the Hunter Lite includes a rigid polymer skeleton with an aluminum V-bedding block for shooting consistency and a reversible inlet for left- or right-handed actions. The bedding block is covered…