The first time I met John Lott, founder and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC), was at a cocktail party in Arlington, Va., about 20 years ago. He was speaking to an author who had a book coming out on the war in Iraq. Lott said, “There is so much there to write about—so much data and investigation. How many times did you go to Iraq and how did you ever stop doing research long enough to write the book?” The author shrugged and said, “What? No, I never went to Iraq. And research? Why? I already know…

Building on the company’s impressive first-quarter results for 2026, PenFed Credit Union, one of the nation’s largest credit unions, reported strong financial results through the second quarter of 2026. PenFed President and CEO James Schenck credits the company’s performance to a combination of competitive rates, disciplined growth, digital innovation and exceptional customer service. “PenFed’s second quarter results show the power of our flywheel in action,” said James Schenck, PenFed President and CEO. “When we deliver great rates, easy digital access, responsive service and responsible lending solutions, members respond, and that momentum strengthens our ability to serve even more members through…

Expansion of B&T USA’s 88,000-square-foot facility in Herriman, Utah, began in late 2025, when three employees oversaw the operation of two industrial 3D printers and a single CNC machine at the site. Today, more than 55 people work there. The number of 3D printers is up to nine, and CNC machine count has increased to seven. “For years, we’ve been committed to American innovation, engineering, manufacturing and jobs,” said Ridley Key, CEO of B&T USA, a company that designs and manufactures suppressors, firearms and related accessories. “The expansion of our Utah facility with advanced technology, additional equipment and experienced staff…

In the short time I have been in this position—humbled and honored to be serving you and our cause—I have focused on streamlining our programs and services, refocusing our efforts on our competitions and other events, and committing resources to the many legal and legislative fights we are in to defend and, where necessary, to win back our Second Amendment-protected freedom. To get this done, I have been graced with incredible help from many members of the now-refashioned NRA Board, by those who now have leadership positions here at the NRA, and by many others in the greater NRA community.…

New for 2026, Lipsey’s has teamed up with Smith & Wesson to revive a pair of short-lived, but highly sought after, Night Guard revolvers. The K-frame options include the Model 386, a seven-shot .357 Mag. and the Model 396, which is a five-shot .44 Spl. These re-introduced double-action revolvers incorporate up-to-date enhancements while sticking closely to the classic lightweight design. The wheelgun reviewed here is the Lipsey’s exclusive Model 386 Night Guard in .357 Mag. Originally launched around 2008, the Night Guard series was developed with concealed carry in mind. The goal was to provide self-defenders with the capacity and…

00:00:07 Speaker 1: A man is alone in a Caribbean prison. He hasn’t hurt anyone, He didn’t mean to break the law. He forgot some ammunition in his vacation luggage, and now he’s been in a foreign jail cell for four weeks. The US government has refused to intervene. He knows there’s no one to watch his back. He also knows that somewhere on his cell block there’s a man who’s threatened to kill him. So he puts his shoes on before he showers to be prepared for anything. What he doesn’t know is that today a guard is going…

00:00:01 Speaker 1: Welcome to the Wired to Hunt podcast, your guide to the White Tail Woods presented by first Light, creating proven versatile hunting apparel for the stand, saddle or blind. First Light Go Farther, Stay Longer, and now your host, Mark Kenyon. 00:00:19 Speaker 2: Welcome to the Wired to Hunt podcast. This week on the show, I’m joined by Darren Durham, an avid deer hunter and a program manager at Moultrie Mobile, to discuss the fast evolving integration of AI into trail cameras and how we deer hunters can best take advantage of this new technology. All…

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00:00:04 Speaker 1: Welcome to the news show. 00:00:06 Speaker 2: Today, we’re gonna make Nate riad a correction on his Wolf coverage. Then we’re gonna get into a big change for game wardens in Pennsylvania. Randall is gonna explore people packing out their own poop. Call is here to talk about some big trouble with wetlands. 00:00:22 Speaker 1: And finally we’re. 00:00:23 Speaker 2: Gonna hit a possible expansion to a controversial pheasant stocking program here in Montana. 00:00:30 Speaker 1: Well that we’re on to the news. Okay, you might have noticed that Steve Ranella is not…

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