Much of what one learns is truly inexpressible to others—so it’s a wonderful rarity when someone can put their knowledge into words. Bill Wilson, of Wilson Combat, started by plinking at a young age, but in the 1970s,…
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Gun control activists have become increasingly emboldened. The shift from targeting the margins to challenging the mainstream signals nothing is off-limits. Gun bans are being…
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There is a particular jolt of joy when a shooter nestles behind a perfectly stable rifle and puts the ideal bullet exactly where intended. The…
00:00:00 Speaker 1: Within a few hours, nineteen men found one leopard. They all blasted away, but a state trooper who was using a submachine gun he got credit for the kill. At dawn the next morning, a local lumberjack stalked the other leopard with a little mongrel pup called Tony and a deerhound. Tony spotted the leopard and bravely charged it. He was instantly killed. Fair stunned the beast with three quick shots, then clubbed it to death with his rifle. By the week’s end, one black bear and one monkey had surrendered meekly, but the other animals were…
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(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Understand that applications are on you Appleseed events are threading a needle. They need to say that they are not fomenting rebellion or any illegal use of force. They have to say this because they are pointing to our American heritage of marksmanship…without which our rebellion against the brits would have failed. You don’t need to be a lawyer to see the tension. The only way you can survive that tension is by erring on the side of liability protection. They are not teaching hunting. They are not teaching self defense. They…
On April 22, 1056 Supernova Crab (the Crab Nebula) was last seen by the naked eye. Pictured is a mosaic image assembled from Hubble Space Telescope imagery. Now, nearly a thousand years later, the supenova remnant is still a spectacular sight for astronomers. — At noon, on April 22, 1889, by Federal decree, white settlers were allowed into Indian Territory, sparking a land rush involving tens of thousands in what became Oklahoma Territory. — We are running a two-week-long sale on all of our pre-1899 antique shotguns at Elk Creek Company, with deep discounts. This sale will end on Monday,…
A 27-year-old turkey hunter remains missing after a solo hunt on Mount Shavano in southern Colorado last week, according to the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office.Kaden Sites was reported missing around 7 p.m. on April 15. He left for a short hunt around 1:30 that afternoon and planned to be back for a doctor’s appointment at 3:45 but never showed.Family members found Sites’ truck parked near Blank’s Cabin Trailhead on Mount Shavano. His cellphone was still inside with a dead battery.Search and rescue efforts ramped up that evening, with approximately 80 people involved in a multi-agency effort, which included ground crews,…
In mid-May of 2025, my son Bear Newcomb and I headed to southeast Alaska to hunt with my friend and outfitter David Benitz. I’ve previously hunted for mountain goats and also went wolf trapping with David. He’s an incredible Alaskan bowhunter, trapper, commercial fisherman, and he’s been an outfitter for most of his life. Not to mention, he’s just a great guy.Southeast Alaska is home to some of the best black bear hunting in the world because the region boasts some of the highest densities of black bears in the US. The way I like to hunt them in the…
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In this interview with The Armed Citizen Podcast at the 155th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston, Texas, NRA Executive Vice President and CEO Doug Hamlin talks about what is going on with the NRA, the many battles for our freedom around this nation the NRA is involved in, and what’s to come. When asked about anti-Second Amendment legislation in Virginia, Hamlin said, “We will be litigating.” He later noted that the Trump administration’s Department of Justice also said it will file suit if the state goes forward with unconstitutional legislation. In this interview Hamlin also talks about the…
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Wilson Combat has acquired the Guncrafter Industries brand and assets, uniting two of America’s foremost custom firearm manufacturers. Guncrafter Industries was founded by Alex Zimmerman—a former research and development director at Wilson Combat—in 2004. That year, he unveiled his firm’s unusual take on the 1911 pistol at the SHOT Show, the Model 1, which is chambered in the .50 GI cartridge his company also developed. The company has developed a variety of popular handguns since then. Wilson Combat, founded by Bill Wilson in 1977, has built a global reputation for producing world-class 1911 pistols, premium defensive firearms and high-performance accessories…