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San Diego County District Attorney pushes for stricter penalties on ghost guns as law enforcement makes progress

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan is advocating for tougher criminal penalties for ghost gun offenses, underscoring the pressing threat these untraceable firearms pose to community safety. Ghost gunsoften made from 3D printers or from kits bought onlinecontinue to proliferate in San...

Maine voters approve red flag gun law after mass shooting that killed 18

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Two years following the deadliest mass shooting in the states history, residents of Maine voted in favor of a pivotal change in gun legislation. The recent election saw a ballot initiative which aimed to simplify the process for family members wishing to petition a court to...

Maine voters approve red flag gun law after mass shooting that killed 18

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted on whether to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially dangerous persons access to guns. On November 5, 2025, a ballot question was presented, asking...

Blast From The Past: SIG Sauer’s West German P225

Welcome back to another edition of Blast From The Past. Today, we explore the SIG Sauer West German P225, a handgun that was truly ahead of its time in size and features. Though not commonly found in gun stores today, these early models represent a significant chapter in the evolution of firearms....

Maine voters approve red flag gun law after mass shooting that killed 18

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted Tuesday to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially dangerous persons access to guns. A ballot question asked residents if they wanted to build on the...

Firearms Enthusiasts Don’t Miss “Night at the Range” Wednesdays Block on Outdoor Channel

Denver, CO Starting at 7 p.m. ET every Wednesday, the Outdoor Channel presents a thrilling new series lineup with its Night at the Range block, designed to cater to firearms enthusiasts. This weekly segment promises a unique blend of excitement, education, and expert insights across multiple shows,...

Maine to vote on proposed red flag gun law inspired by mass shooting that killed 18

In a pivotal decision for the state, Maine residents are preparing to vote on a proposed red flag gun law that has emerged as a response to the tragic mass shooting that claimed the lives of 18 individuals in Lewiston in October 2023. This law seeks to empower family members to petition a court for...

How steely cop stopped a gunman’s shooting spree in Paso Robles

In an incident that has captivated public interest for decades, the harrowing events of June 14, 1956, chronicled the explosive shooting spree of J. Thomas Caldwell, a 32-year-old ex-convict from Los Angeles. The narrative begins early that morning in Paso Robles, California, where Caldwell...

POTD: Colt Camp Perry – The King Super Target That Shouldn’t Exist

In the realm of collectible firearms, the unique Colt King Super Target Camp Perry pistol stands out as a true rarity. Claimed to be the only one of its kind known to exist, this 1941 Colt underwent an extensive upgrade courtesy of renowned gunsmith, Eddie King. The enhancements included a...

Wheelgun Wednesday: Revolvers To Buy For Collecting

Welcome back to another edition of Wheelgun Wednesday. This week, I want to look at some options on the market that collectors should consider acquiring before prices continue to climb. With younger generations showing a growing interest in classic revolvers, the demand for these firearms is...