Editor-In-Chief Jacki Billings
Jacki Billings delved into the world of guns while earning her black belt in Yongmudo. Armed with a degree in journalism and certifications as an NRA Pistol Instructor and AHA BLS Instructor, she’s penned thousands of articles for the gun industry. She’s passionate about self-defense and sharing what works (and what doesn’t) with readers.
Best Gear of SHOT Show 2023 [Optics, Accessories & Gear]
We run through our favorite gear, accessories, optics, and ammo at SHOT Show 2023. Come see what we liked! (Read)
Best Guns of SHOT Show 2023
We took a tour around the SHOT Show 2023 floor in Las Vegas to find the best guns the market had to offer. Come see what we found! (Read)
Weekly Wrap: IL Wants to Ban “Assault Weapons” & FN Launches New Suppressor
Illinois reps attempt to ban assault weapons ahead of 2023, Black Friday sales boom for gun industry, and FN releases a new suppressor. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Biden Calls for Assault Weapons Ban After UVA Shooting
President Biden calls again for an assault weapons ban after a shooting at UVA and U.S. officials seize guns and ammo bound for Turks and Caicos. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Judge Halts NY Gun Restrictions & Gun Sales Top 1M for 38th Month
A federal judge suspends New York's latest gun laws, gun sales soar past 1M mark, and Delaware gun laws face legal challenges. (Read)
6 Best Final Girls of Horror [& Weapons of Choice]
Spooky season is here and what better way to celebrate than taking a look at some of our favorite final girls from iconic horror and sci-fi films. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Clergy Tackles NY Gun Free Zones & CA Judge Rules in Favor of Privacy
A new bill proposes free public ranges on BLM land, a CA judge strikes down law sharing gun owner data, and the clergy takes on NY gun-free zones. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Supreme Court Rejects Bump Stock Cases
The Supreme Court declines bump stock ban cases, U.S. judge dismisses $10B Mexican lawsuit against gun makers, and the Australian military chooses Sig. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Lawsuit Tackles Handgun Age Limit, Couple Finds Select-Fire M16s
SAF files suit against the ATF over handgun purchase age requirements, a TX couple finds select-fire M16s, and S&W is sued by Highland Park families. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Should Those Under Felony Indictment Have 2A Rights? Judge Says Yes.
Texas judge says those under felony indictment deserve gun rights, TSA reports uptick in guns in airports, and lawmakers slam credit card companies. (Read)
PrairieFire Named as Potential Acquiror of Front Sight in Bankruptcy Filing
After filing for bankruptcy in May 2022, Front Sight Training Facility may head under new management as PrairieFire steps in to take control. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Lawmaker Wants to Slap AR-15 Makers with 20% Tax
A U.S. lawmaker wants gun makers to pony up for AR-15s, SAAMI looks to standardize suppressor threads, and Illinois enforces red flag laws. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Update on “Rust” Shooting & S&W Issues Statement to Anti-Gun Crowd
An FBI report shows new data in "Rust" movie shooting, Smith & Wesson calls out the haters in a statement, and 2A groups take on California gun show ban. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: ATF Wins Bump Stock Appeal & Gun Industry Pays Record $300M in Conservation
The ATF lands a win in appeals court over the bump stock ban and the gun industry pays a record-setting $300M in conversation fees. (Read)
