S.H. Blannelberry

Hunters and sportsmen are a boon to the U.S. economy to the tune of approximately $110 billion, according to a report released last Thursday by the National Shooting Sports Foundation.

Dick Metcalf speaks at the Aspen Ideas Festival about the abrupt end to his tenure at Guns & Ammo, while making some controversial remarks in the process.

On Tuesday, Georgia’s new sweeping pro-carry law took effect. The National Rifle Association celebrates the victory while Everytown for Gun Safety vows that the war is not yet won.

“We have been conditioned to fear people with guns. The media reinforces this fear while simultaneously exploiting it. We have been conditioned to feel that guns and gunmen in particular are evils from which any decent person should recoil in horror.” – Billy Johnson, NRA News commentator.

Moms Demand Action scored another victory on Wednesday when retail giant Target announced that it would ask gun owners to leave their firearms at home.

Dozens of Missouri teachers and school staffers are now training to carry firearms while at work to protect students from active shooters. While this is good news for those who value the Second Amendment, it also raises questions about the standards, gear and costs associated with that firearms training.

Is owning a firearm a sign of patriotism? In an attempt to answer that question, Fox News put that question to 1,018 randomly-selected, registered voters across the nation from June 21-23, 2014.

On Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill that would have banned all magazines holding more than 10 rounds of ammunition.

A bill that would allow police to confiscate firearms from a person who is suspected of being a danger to themselves or others is attracting attention nationwide following high-profile mass shootings in California and Connecticut.