President Donald Trump’s recent comments about a slain gun owner and his own prosecutors’ hard line on firearms have opened an unexpected rift inside the Republican Party. A firearms instructor who also covers gun politics is now warning that the GOP risks driving away core Second Amendment voters if it keeps echoing language they associate…
Some firearms leave production lines yet never really leave the market’s imagination. Collectors talk about them in the same breath as classic cars or vintage watches, not just as tools but as benchmarks of design that modern models rarely match. The firearms designs enthusiasts most want back in production tend to combine mechanical originality, historical…
Jeanine Pirro’s stark warning to gun owners about carrying firearms into Washington, D.C., has thrown a spotlight on some of the country’s strictest local gun rules. Her comments, and the backlash that followed, underscore how easily even experienced voices can blur the line between tough talk and the actual law on the books. For anyone traveling…
Traffic stops and street encounters are stressful even when no one is armed. Add a firearm to the mix and small mistakes can escalate quickly for both the driver and the officer. Experts who train concealed carriers and law enforcement say the difference between a routine stop and a dangerous misunderstanding often comes down to…
A major link in the global supply chain for guns and outdoor gear has collapsed into bankruptcy, sending shockwaves through thousands of small retailers that depended on its warehouses and credit lines. Big Rock Sports, a distributor that spent decades positioning itself as the quiet backbone of the hunting and shooting industry, is now in…
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, a high profile Trump appointee, ignited a political firestorm after warning that even “law abiding” gun owners could face arrest if they brought firearms into the nation’s capital. Her comments, delivered as the administration confronts rising tension over protests and public safety, have drawn sharp backlash from gun rights groups, Republicans, and…
A senior U.S. defense analyst has warned that a full-scale clash between the United States and Iran would not resemble the limited campaigns of the past, but a sprawling conflict that could redraw the security map of the Middle East. With Washington reinforcing forces around the Gulf and Tehran signaling that any strike would ignite…
Ukraine’s armored forces are undergoing a rapid transformation as dozens of M1A1 Abrams tanks arrive from abroad, even as arguments in Washington intensify over how far the United States should go in sustaining this heavy armor. The new deliveries, layered on top of earlier U.S. and Australian transfers, give Kyiv one of the most advanced…
Across North America, wolf packs usually number only a handful of animals, yet one Yellowstone group grew so large and influential that biologists still treat it as a benchmark for social complexity in the wild. The story of that extraordinary pack, and the science around it, reveals how far wolves can stretch the limits of…
Catalina Island’s plan to eradicate thousands of nonnative mule deer has ignited a rare alliance of hunters, animal welfare advocates, and local residents who are now pushing detailed alternatives to mass killing. Instead of aerial sharpshooting and ground-based culls, these groups are urging a mix of fertility control, habitat management, and limited hunting that they…