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.
Weekly Wrap: Biden Calls for Assault Weapons Ban & Glock Gets Sued
President Biden calls for an assault weapons ban, Glock gets sued by a victim of the NY subway shooting, and Canada puts freeze on handguns. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Lawmakers Intro Bill Requiring Gov-Issued Permits to Own Guns
Lawmakers want to require permits to own guns in the U.S., IL outlaws "ghost guns," and senators fire off letter to FTC over gun marketing to minors. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Judges Strike Down CA Under 21 Rifle Ban & TX Company Goes After DoJ
CA court strikes down rifle ban on those under 21 years of age and a Texas company takes on the DoJ's 80% ruling. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: ATF Gets New Interim Director & Winchester, FLIR Secure Army Contracts
Biden appoints a new Interim Director to the ATF, Winchester and FLIR win Army contracts, and a drone loaded with guns lands in Canada. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: ATF Final Rule In Effect Aug 2022 & Video Released in Baldwin “Rust” Shooting
The ATF published its Final Rule on frames & receivers and newly released video shows the moments leading up to the shooting on the "Rust" set. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Sig Wins $20M Army Contract & Senators to Block Biden 80% Rule
Sig Sauer will provide the Next Gen Squad Weapon for the U.S. Army and a handful of senators look to block Biden's 80% receiver ruling in Congress. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: 22 AGs Petition Supreme Court Over Bump Stocks, ATN Sends Optics to Ukraine
Over 20 attorneys general petition the Supreme Court over the ATF's bump stock rule, a gun-smuggling ring gets busted, and ATN sends gear to Ukraine. (Read)
Final Rule on 80% Kits & Biden’s Comprehensive Gun Plan Explained
The ATF's Final Rule on 80% kits and receivers is set to take effect Aug 24. We have the full breakdown on what this means. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Biden on the Hunt for ATF Director & KY Attorneys May Soon CCW in Court
Biden looks for a new ATF Director nominee, KY attorneys may soon carry guns in court, and MyCustomGun offers 3D gun building for custom parts and guns. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Arizona Looks to End Sales Tax on Guns & Military Inks Deals With Ammo, Gun Makers
Arizona might end sales tax on guns and other gun gear while the military works out deals with Olin-Winchester and Daniel Defense...among other stories! (Read)
Weekly Wrap: ATF Cracks Down on Suppressors, Sig Launches P322
The ATF targets solvent trap kit suppressors, Sig Sauer intros a new .22 LR pistol, and South Dakota says goodbye to CCW permit fees. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Beretta Buys Ammotec & Federal Judge Strikes Down Stun Gun Ban
Beretta buys ammo maker RUAG Ammotec, a federal judge strikes down the final statewide stun gun ban, and two states welcome Constitutional Carry. (Read)
Shotgun Tips for Beginners: 5 Tricks to Shoot Like a Pro! [VIDEO]
Pro shooter Aaron Hayes runs you through a few tips to help improve your shotgun performance at every stage. (Read)
Weekly Wrap: Ammo Makers Send Rounds to Ukraine & Washington Bans High Capacity Mags
Several U.S. ammo makers are sending millions of rounds to Ukraine, Washington state bans mags over 10 rounds, and Mexico seizes 3 million rounds of ammo in raid. (Read)
