Author: Gunner Quinn

Muzzle compensators have moved from the realm of competition accessories to the world of concealed carry and self-defense firearms. Even when chambered for cartridges like 9 mm Luger and .380 ACP, micro-compact handguns, with their minimal weight and short barrels, can still be a handful. To address this, Smith & Wesson is adding compensated models to its most popular micro-compact lineups with the new-for-2025 Performance Center M&P 9 Shield X and Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comps. Both new micro-compact Carry Comp models feature Smith & Wesson’s “Power Port” compensator. Both new models feature Smith & Wesson’s integral Power Port Carry Comp,…

00:00:01 Speaker 1: All right, folks, welcome back to Roughfresh. This is Jake Koefer and we have a great episode here from a handful of folks across the Midwest. We have Phil Lincoln, Kevin Visson, Ben Mosley, and Jared Larson giving their most recent RUT report for one of the most exciting weeks of the year. And now we’re approaching potentially a little bit harder, but still a great amount of opportunity here coming up, and we’re going to talk about some things to consider. You still have that tag in your pocket, you feel like you’re struggling. Here’s some…

 In the 1890s, U.S. military small arms were evolving rapidly. The recent discovery of smokeless powder, along with the development of new operating systems and cartridge designs, led the U.S. Navy to adopt a radically new platform. The Model 1895 Lee Navy rifle, as manufactured by Winchester Arms, was a unique straight-pull design that saw the service through the Spanish-American War. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” I Have This Old Gun segment above to hear its story. “The Model 1895 Lee Navy rifle, it’s a little bit of a, you know, odd spot in the development of U.S. military arms,…

00:00:03 Speaker 1: Hey, everyone, Welcome to The Houndation’s podcast. I’m your host, Tony Peterson, and today I’m chatting with my good buddy Bob Saint Pierre of Pheasants Forever. You guys know how much I love pheasants, but my guest today might actually love them a little more than I do. Bob Saint Pierre is the marketing director for Pheasants Forever, a total upland hunting addict, a German shorthair owner, and all around great guy. I always love talking to Bob, who also happens to host the Pheasants Forever on the Wing podcast. Today we cover all kinds of good…

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A comprehensive new action plan aims to reshape the approach to gun violence prevention in the U.S., emphasizing community-based solutions over traditional law enforcement responses. Spearheaded by 60 experts from fields such as medicine and criminology, the report identifies gun violence as a symptom of deeper structural issues like poverty and opportunity gaps, with over 800,000 deaths attributed to gun violence in the last 25 years. The authors advocate for initiatives that address socioeconomic inequalities and invest in preventive programs like Chicago’s Create Real Economic Destiny, which has demonstrated a 73% reduction in violent crime among participants. This report highlights…

As the saying goes “One is none, two is one, three is two …. and if you are building your preparations with only one back up then you have failed to prepare.” Disclaimer: I purchased the system with my own funds. I am not being paid by the company for this article. We live in the Arctic area of Alaska. Our winters here are long and dark, and they can be brutal. For us it starts in mid-August when the sun begins to set earlier and rise later in the day, and the truth be known, it starts June 21st…

A video has surfaced showing an ICE agent exiting a vehicle and brandishing a firearm at a driver and passenger in Santa Ana, raising serious concerns about law enforcement conduct. The incident, which was captured on camera, highlights the escalating tensions surrounding immigration enforcement in urban areas. This confrontation occurs amid ongoing debates regarding the role of ICE in local communities and raises questions about the agency’s protocols during interactions with the public. As the video circulates, many are calling for greater accountability and transparency in law enforcement actions. Read full story at www.foxla.com Read the full article here

On November 12, 1900, the Exposition Universelle (World’s Fair) in Paris closed after receiving 50 million visitors. Art Nouveau style dominated the World’s Fair. — Today is the birthday of USMC Sergeant Major Daniel Joseph “Dan” Daly (born 1873, died April 27, 1937). He was one of only nineteen men (including seven Marines) to twice receive the Medal of Honor. — November 12th, 1950 was the birthday of Corporal John Alan Coey (died 19 July 1975). He was the first American volunteer killed in Rhodesia. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 121 of the SurvivalBlog…

A Fullerton police officer intervenes after witnessing a plainclothes ICE agent point a gun at a female driver in Santa Ana, California. The incident occurred around noon on Sunday, prompting the officer to stop and assist, not knowing the armed man’s identity or the situation. Upon arriving, the officer learns the man is an ICE agent who claimed the woman had been following and recording him. However, the officer confirmed he could not aid unless a crime had occurred, reiterating that local law enforcement does not participate in immigration enforcement. The woman left shortly after, leaving many to question the…