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https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/15/nra-bankruptcy-459810 Friday, the NRA filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a protective measure, and announced that they are dissolving their nonprofit corporation in New York that has been in existence since 1871 (150 years). They are simultaneously incorporating...

Those fun-loving legislators in the New York legislature determined in their minds that only the police need body armor; and anyone else with body armor is a would-be criminal. If passed (with no grandfather clause), the first offense is a Class A misdemeanor and second offense a Class E felony. If ...

https://dailycaller.com/2020/12/11/atf-agents-raid-polymer80/ Posting the above article because some in the media are misstating the BATF raid on Polymer80's manufacturing facility as a turn in policy to be against 80% lowers, etc. As the above article explains, the raid was specifically an investi...

I would prefer that you also hold the subsonic test to a constant to see the dropoff of speed for subsonics too as the barrel is shortened. You can always change the cartridge powder charge for the subsonic load at the shortest barrel length to achieve 1050 fps to compare it to the 16" barrel. In be...

AAC along with other brands (DPMS, H&R, Stormlake, AAC, and Parker brands) was purchased by the parent of Palmetto State Armory, with the intent to continue those brands--according to news releases about the purchase.

My guess is that they are currently scrambling to formulate a plan of action.

https://www.guns.com/news/2020/10/26/kimber-shifts-from-new-york-to-pro-gun-alabama The last straw was Guv Cuomo designating gun manufacturers a "non-essential" business during COVID-19, shutting down Kimber's Yonkers, NY facility. Kimber has just moved their headquarters to Troy, AL and have a lar...

(below from numerous links) I think it is good news that the parent company of Palmetto State Armory purchased AAC and DPMS (important to me) as well as Stormlake as noted in the list below. With good management, AAC and DPMS can become thriving brands again. On September 29, 2020, final approval fo...

https://dnyuz.com/2020/09/03/in-act-of-heresy-n-r-a-s-former-no-2-calls-for-gun-control/ Josh Powell was former Chief of Staff and key advisor to Wayne LaPierre for 3 years, having been fired in January 2020 for financial misspending among other problems. Now he is coming out with a tell-all book w...

https://www.nraila.org/articles/20200803/2020-democratic-party-platform-declares-total-war-on-second-amendment-rights Released July 21, the draft platform contains the following passage: Democrats will enact universal background checks, end online sales of guns and ammunition, close dangerous looph...

https://gunowners.org/na07292020/ On Tuesday the House passed the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) with a veto proof majority, and it included the gun confiscation portion which applies to all personnel subject to the UCMJ (military). Either many pro-gun Representatives didn't read the Bil...

https://gunowners.org/na07212020/ GOA put out an alert today about Nancy Pelosi trying to sneak in a devastating gun seizure law into the 2021 Defense Bill in the House. Once again, Nancy Pelosi and her comrades are trying to sneak a gun confiscation scheme onto a giant piece of legislation. In thi...

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/st-louis-guns-black-lives-matter-mark-patricia-mccloskey-a9613831.html Police have executed a search warrant at the home of the St Louis couple who pointed guns at Black Lives Matter protesters marching past their property. The raid on Mark and Patr...

You're right about smuggled AKs under Clinton. Everyone reading this has probably noticed the extent of planning behind the ANTIFA/BLM destruction tagged onto legitimate protests over police procedures and murders. For example, in over 20 cities across the USA there was a deliberate plan to locate p...

https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/local-media-release/10800-assault-weapons-parts-seized-cbp-louisville At the Express Consignment Operations hubs in Louisville U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized a shipment from China that contained over 10,000 Assault Weapons parts being smuggled ...

It looks like others haven't answered your questions, so I'll offer a few opinions. 1. A good .30 caliber silencer will work very well on all the hunting calibers you mentioned(30.06, 308, 7-08, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .243)--1 silencer for many rifles. 2. The threshold for sound safety is below 140 db, ...

https://www.ammoland.com/2020/04/gun-law-reform-in-bolosnaros-brazil-homicides-drop-precipitously/#axzz6IwugRhmX President Bolsonaro was elected in October 2018 in Brazil, and was sworn in on January 1, 2019. As promised, he immediately eased gun law conditions in Brazil through Executive action an...

https://nypost.com/2020/03/31/americans-drinking-crazy-amount-of-alcohol-during-coronavirus-lockdown/ The people of the USA seem to be handling the lockdown for the Coronavirus OK, but how are they doing it? :D ...altered consciousness Hard liquor -- up 55-75% Wine sales -- up 66% Beer sales -- up ...

https://dailycaller.com/2020/03/18/baltimore-mayor-urges-residents-shooting-each-other-coronavirus/ Baltimore Mayor Jack Young is doing his part to combat the COVID-19 virus (he thinks). No it is not 'social distancing' or washing your hands, etc.; he pleads for Baltimore people to stop shooting ea...

https://www.nraila.org/articles/20200305/tennessee-nra-supported-constitutional-carry-legislation-on-the-move-in-nashville These Constitutional Carry Bills in the TN House and Senate are backed by Governor Bill Lee who has said he will sign it into law if passed in the legislature. Now is the time ...

It appears that all the protests in Virginia by pro-gun people plus the Sanctuary Counties movement has persuaded the Virginia Senate to put off HB961 to the 2021 Legislative session. Today the Senate committee voted 10-5 to delay consideration of the Bill until 2021. https://www.breitbart.com/polit...

VA House of Delegates passed HB961 on Tuesday by 51-48 despite fierce opposition from Republican Delegates and by gunowners throughout VA--Bill sent on to the VA Senate. If signed into law, Virginia will become an anti-gun State imposed by a slight majoritarian advantage. Low voter turnout by pro-gu...

further update, Dems jammed through passage today in committee despite the pro-gun people there to testify against it. https://www.nraila.org/articles/20200207/virginia-gun-ban-rammed-through-committee In a deliberate insult to the hundreds of Second Amendment supporters who took time out of their b...

update about HB961... https://www.nraila.org/articles/20200203/virginia-last-chance-for-gun-ban-in-committee February 7th is the last hearing of the House Public Safety Committee before the crossover deadline. It is the last chance for Bloomberg’s anti-gun cronies to get their coveted House Bill 961...

https://reason.com/2020/01/24/trump-administration-repeals-federal-protections-on-puddles-dry-stream-beds-some-ditches/ Previously, under the Obama administration in 2015, the US government though the EPA seized control over ponds, puddles, ditches, and seasonal streams everywhere--all waters in US...

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/01/10/va-democrats-bill-felony-legally-purchased-suppressors/ HB961 filed in Virginia would make it a felony to own/possess a suppressor in VA after a 6 month period giving "subjects" (in the mind of Democrat controllers) in the commonwealth a chance to dispo...