Shutterstock As the calendar flips to 2025, a number of new gun laws are set to take effect across the United States, some strengthening gun rights protections and some simply eroding…

As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on the most read articles based on site traffic that captivated, informed, entertained or even pissed off readers of The Truth About Guns. Here are the Top 10 most-read stories of the year (and yeah, I don’t totally get some of them either, but this is how…

An Idaho deputy was hospitalized after being attacked by an aggressive cow on Interstate 15 following a truck fire that led to cattle being released. The deputy defended himself, resulting in the cow being shot. LISTEN TO THIS STORY SHELLEY, ID (1-minute read) — A Bingham County deputy was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after being attacked…

BigStock A 19-year-old man is facing charges after an altercation inside a crowded Walmart in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Christmas Eve escalated into a shooting, police said. The Clarksville Police Department (CPD)…

As the year draws to a close, we’re highlighting the most-read articles on USA Carry that offered practical advice, education, and insights into firearms ownership and usage. From safety tips to myth-busting, these pieces resonated with readers and provided valuable knowledge to the gun community. Here are the top 10: 1. Don’t Use Birdshot for…

Photo Courtesy GunfightersINC Anglers in Wisconsin can now legally carry firearms while fishing, following a recent decision by the state’s Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules. The Republican-controlled committee voted…

Steven Dettlebach's letter of resignation from the ATF as shared on Guns & Gadgets.jpg While there is not yet confirmation of this from official sources or the White House, Jared Yanis…

The U.S. Congress has passed and sent to President Joe Biden for his signature a measure that would greatly expand shooting opportunities on public lands. The legislation is important because the U.S. government manages about 28% of the country’s land mass for purposes that include the preservation and development of natural resources and outdoor recreation.…

Last month, Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX) and Jared Golden (D-ME) introduced the bipartisan “Protecting Americans’ Right to Silence Act of 2024” (PARTS Act), H.R. 10145, which seeks to modernize and clarify the federal definition of firearm suppressors under the Gun Control Act. Supported by Silencer Shop and the American Suppressor Association (ASA), the bill is…

Accurately tracking gun sales over time, especially for decades, can be difficult. For example, sales for October 2024 are estimated at 1.26 million firearms, or about 94% of sales for October 2023, but NICS checks for October 2024 were around 5% higher than for October 2023. This is because NICS is also used for concealed…