LAS VEGAS -(Ammoland.com)- After nearly a decade since its initial introduction into the firearms marketplace, the SLR-106 series is getting a change in to “Collector’s Item.” Production on the series officially ended. The SLR-106 rifle and pistol series was Arsenal’s answer to the 5.56 caliber as the company looked to compete in that arena. The years to follow brought much success with sever
New York, NY - -(Ammoland.com)- Best selling patriotic rock band, Madison Rising woke up this morning to hundreds of complaints from angry fans complaining that their postings of the band’s best selling rendition of the Star Spangled Banner had been deleted from Facebook over the past 24 hours. What started as complaints from a handful of fans escalated onto a barrage of anger after the band
Iran's Guardian Council, the powerful vetting and oversight committee of the Islamic republic, announced Tuesday its list of eight approved candidates for the June 14 Iranian presidential election. A total of 686 presidential hopefuls had submitted their names for approval, though in recent days dozens of politicians and clerics had withdrawn their candidacies in support of better-known figures. C
(mediamatters.org) Conspiracy theorist radio host Alex Jones explained to his audience today how the government could have been behind the devastating May 20 tornado in Oklahoma. On the May 21 edition of The Alex Jones Show, a caller asked Jones whether he was planning to cover how government technology may be behind a recent spate of sinkholes. After laying out how insurance companies use weather
(www.fieldandstream.com) Avian-X Strutter Decoy, $120; avian-x.com. Outside of taxidermy decoys, Avian-X LCD inflatable turkey decoys are as realistic as it gets—just what you need when trying to fool late-season longbeards wary of rubber-chicken lookalikes. This new strutter works with a real fan, weighs 4.8 pounds, and comes with a carrying bag for run-and-gun hunting. It’s 15 percent small
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Introducing Gunfight Friday
(www.fieldandstream.com) By Phil Bourjaily- Because no good idea goes un-copied, today we present the first installment of Gunfight Friday based on (and by “based on” I mean “shamelessly ripped off of”) the Wild Chef’s Food Fight Friday. The format will be eerily similar: You send us pictures of your gun (see below) and write a little about the gun and why you like it for a specific purpose. We’ll
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Best Summer Lures and Flies: 15 Secret Weapons from Fishing Guides and Professional Anglers
(ww.fieldandstream.com) Article by Will Brantley, Joe Cermele, Kirk Deeter, Mark Hicks, and Don Wirth. We reached out to 15 of the country’s top guides and pros—you know, the guys who get paid to reel in largemouths, smallmouths, trout, crappie, cats, walleyes, striped bass, and more—and asked them about what they rely on most to catch big fish come summer. Here are their answers. You’d better cle
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A Tornado Chaser Talks About His Science and Craft
from news.nationalgeographic.com, Jane J. Lee: After a relatively quiet start to the season, the Great Plains states reminded us why they're collectively known as "Tornado Alley" last weekend, with a reported 29 tornadoes across five states, according to the National Weather Service.While officials start to tally injuries, wrecked homes, and upturned lives, tornado researchers and chasers are swin
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Bill modifies concealed handgun licenses
From SFGate: AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Concealed handgun license holders in Texas would be allowed to carry a revolver or semi-automatic pistol, regardless of what they trained with on the shooting range under a bill advancing in the Texas Legislature. Current law certifies license holders to carry only the type of gun they used to get their license. The bill by Sen. Craig Estes, a Wichita Falls R
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If Your Doctor Asks You About Guns, Do You Have to Answer?
(Fishgame.com) The short answer, no. Stuart Varney of Fox News said on “Varney & Co.” that one of his producers was given a questionnaire with some surprisingly intrusive questions on it when he switched doctors. One of the questions was whether he/she was concerned about unsecured weapons in the home. Another asked whether he/she was “in a relationship in which you have been physically hurt o
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Ruger’s SR Grows Up: Ruger SR45 Review
(handgunsmag.com) by James Tarr- In 2007, Ruger introduced the SR9. In addition to being Ruger’s first striker-fired handgun, compared to the firm’s other chunky autos the SR9 looked like a Ferrari. It was sleek, it was modern, it was affordable, it was made in America, and it was reliable. I helped out on a torture test in which we shot 7,000 rounds through an SR9 in one afternoon, and it never j
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Sheriffs: Cuomo asked for silence
(timesunion.com) By Jimmy Vielkind- The sheriffs thought they were being summoned to the Capitol to discuss ideas for changes to New York's gun control law, the SAFE Act. Instead, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told them to keep quiet. Opposition to the new law has simmered in upstate areas since Cuomo signed the law in January. Many county sheriffs oppose it, particularly its expanded definition of banne
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The most comfortable gun I carry – S&W 340PD
From The Old Gunhand: Just picked up a gently used, or as I like to call them, broken in, S&W 340PD with fairly new CT laser grips. Guy who owned it shot it a few times and never shot it again. He decided to sell it to get something he could shoot at the range. Gun is like new but then again I find a lot of guns like that in my retirement community. People with guns die, ammo is too expensive
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Bushnell Introduces a New Line of NatureView Binoculars
(The Outdoorwire.com) Overland Park, Kan.- Bushnell Outdoor Products, an industry-leader in high performance sports optics for 65 years, has introduced a new line of NatureView binoculars. Designed for wildlife and nature enthusiasts, the NatureView product line includes six binoculars, with a combination of porro and roof prism configurations and mid- and full-size models. The NatureView series f
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