According to its recent press release, the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) reported a 168 percent spike in ammunition shipments for the week ending March 14, 2020. We saw…

Become the protector you want to be with our free 20-Day Spring Training Challenge. We’ve developed four weeks of online content covering steps you can take to learn more about basic safety,…

We are living in unprecedented times. Because of all the panic, fear and bizarre behavior (the great toilet paper wars will forever be a part of 2020 history), things are very unpredictable. Frankly,…

As a responsibly armed American, you already know how challenging it can be to stay updated on your state’s gun laws. D.C. residents, you’re in luck. We’ve accumulated some of the most frequently…

In December of 2019, Glock introduced the Glock 44 — an interesting and important handgun chambered in .22 LR. The Glock 44 is a standalone .22 in some ways and a rimfire Glock 19 in others. This…

Special Guest Tyler Merritt, CEO of Nine Line Apparel, Live April 9 at 7 p.m. Central Time As Americans, we are called to serve those on the front lines fighting to save lives during the COVID-19 —…

For those of you new to personal-defense weapons (PDW), the Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW is an AR-15 pistolAn AR-15 pistol is a pistol-length AR-15 with no stock. In place of a stock, an AR-15 pistol…

A census has been conducted in America for the last 230 years. The statistics collected are used to determine the number of seats each state has in the House of Representatives. The data is also used…

Mid-winter is when many of us start planning summer vacations. As you do so, ensure that your packing list includes your everyday carry (EDC) gear. It’s not enough to grab your firearm, holster and a…

Did you know that all this month, the USCCA is recognizing and celebrating women? I am so lucky to have met, trained with, worked alongside and learned from some of the most amazing ladies in our…

COVID-19 — the coronavirus —  is attacking more than just the health and security of the nation. There are efforts underway by some in the political arena to use the pandemic to further erode gun…

On Sunday, March 23, Gov. Mike DeWine announced a stay-at-home executive order. His administration says the order is designed to halt the spread of COVID-19, the coronavirus. The order was actually…

With more time on your hands as you hunker down to avoid getting sick, it is natural to want to not only keep up on your training but also take in a show … or three. In that spirit, here are half a…

Firearms instructors sometimes find themselves teaching controversial subjects, and it is always important to ensure the training session is relevant to and realistic for the students in attendance.…

As the worldwide pandemic of COVID-19 — the coronavirus — drags on, Americans are seeing products disappear from store shelves, businesses close and government agencies define who and what is…

Did you know that all this month, the USCCA is recognizing and celebrating women? I am so lucky to have met, trained with, worked alongside and learned from some of the most amazing ladies in our…

I am a big fan of the .30 U.S. M1 Carbine and its unique and effective cartridge. For those not familiar with the former warhorse and its round, the .30 U.S. Carbine was in development just prior to…

The Wild West was a period of history that has captured the imaginations of Americans for more than a century. Legends were created — on both sides of the law. A handful of men risked their lives to…

As we Americans prepare to ride out whatever coronavirus is bringing our way, we’re seeing some banks closing their lobbies in response to the pandemic. This can leave you with little choice but to…

No Entry: Texas Woman Shoots Housebreaker A San Antonio woman heard strange noises from the back of her home at about 2 a.m. Taking up a pistol, she went to investigate and found a man trying to…