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Sometimes in researchinig stories to share with TTAG’s audience you come across an old one that still makes you shake your head. Sometimes you come across an old one that…
When Hornady released the 6mm ARC (Advanced Rifle Cartridge) in 2020, they set out to solve a challenging problem: how to get maximum long-range performance from the AR-15 platform without sacrificing reliability or requiring major modifications. The result is a cartridge that’s quickly gaining attention from both hunters and precision shooters. With its ability to…
Anytime shootings happen between family members, it’s a tragic situation. But when a mother has to shoot her own son in a self-defense situation, it somehow seems even more tragic.
That’s exactly what happened in November in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania. According to a report at Local21news.com, a 64-year-old woman called the police to report she…
2024 saw numerous defensive gun use (DGU) incidents that underscored the importance of responsible firearm ownership and the right to self-defense. Here are the top 10 most-read articles on USA Carry, showcasing incidents where armed citizens protected themselves or others from imminent threats.
In a unique home defense scenario, a Vermont resident used a muzzleloader…
U.S. Representative Barry Moore from Alabama has joined Representative Eric Burlison of Missouri in co-sponsoring a bill that seeks to dismantle and shut down the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). In the past, I have been skeptical of this idea as eliminating the agency does not necessarily put an end to some…
In what might have been his last major grandstanding event concerning gun control, President Joe Biden on December 14 used the 12th anniversary of the horrible mass murder at Sandy Hook High School in Connecticut to brag about his few anti-gun accomplishments and call for more restrictive firearms laws.
“With the strength of this emboldened…
A woman was tragically set on fire aboard a stationary subway train in Brooklyn, allegedly by Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan citizen facing murder and arson charges.
BROOKLYN, NY (2-minute read) — A horrifying incident unfolded in Brooklyn when a woman was set ablaze aboard a stationary F train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station.…
A late-night family altercation on Houston’s south side resulted in a 32-year-old man being hospitalized after his father shot him in self-defense. Police confirm the father acted lawfully in response to escalating threats and violence.
HOUSTON, TX (1-minute read) — A heated family dispute in Houston’s south side escalated late Tuesday night, resulting in a…
California became the first state to enact medical marijuana legislation in 1996 with the Compassionate Use Act, followed in the next four years by Oregon, Alaska, Washington, Maine, Hawaii, Nevada and Colorado. Ultimately, this led to Colorado being the first state to legalize marijuana for recreational use in 2014. Since then, many states have shifted…
The Smith & Wesson M&P series of handguns is one I’ve found exceptionally ergonomic and subjectively handsome over the years while browsing the local gun counter. Even so, it has shockingly evaded me at the range, where everything I need to know about its performance and functionality has remained a mystery. Not one to blame…