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A federal judge granted Glock, Shadow Systems, and a gun industry trade group a preliminary injunction blocking Connecticut's looming ban on such pistols as "likely unconstitutional." As previously reported by Guns.com, two different federal lawsuits were filed against the state last week, seeking to short-circuit HB 5043/ Public Act 26-41, a measure banning so-called "convertible pistols." U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley sided with the gun companies and the National Shooting Sports... Read more

Hello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled “Blast from the Past: M1A-A1 Bush Rifle” and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/m1a-a1-bush-rifle/ .

USDOJ notifies the judge in their CA Glock ban case about today's ruling in Connecticut.

The end of this old Cold War era spy satellite has come. Bits and pieces up there become a hazard. https://www.zerohedge.com/weather/cold-war-spy-satellite-breaks-apart-orbit-and-nobody-knows-why

Good read from the revolver guy, especially if your a Ruger fan, 1983 Ruger Catalog The 1983 Ruger Catalog – RevolverGuy.Com revolverguy.com

We cling to our guns. Not just any gun, but the guns we grew up on and knew like the back of our hands. In this case, it was revolvers. Enter Mr. Browning and his new-fangled 1911, and the proverbial poop hit the fan. 1911’s Not Welcomed Here. This is the story of 1911’s & Glock -A Shared Controversy. Today, both 1911 and Glock are seen as the elder statesmen of the gun world. 1911’s & Glock -Shared the Same Hate Athlon Outdoors Exclusive Firearm Updates, Reviews & News athlonoutdoors.com

Good article on the 38 super, one caliber I have never owned, article also has some history of the cartridge The .38 Super Auto: History, Performance, and Legacy - Handguns Born to punch through gangster body armor, the Super .38 Auto is a ballistic masterpiece. Here is the history and performance of an undying classic. www.handgunsmag.com

Hello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled How Much Ammo Should I Carry? and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/how-much-ammo-should-i-carry/ .

Nonsense! America Citizen? Then you have your rights. This is worth a fight. https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/mike-davis-american-gun-free-zone-didnt-know

Posted on X by @SR71TheHabu Unofficial home of the SR-71 Blackbird. Celebrating the ultimate spy plane that outran missiles at Mach 3+ The Soviets sold us the metal that would later overfly their own secrets. When Lockheed’s Skunk Works set out to build the A-12 and SR-71, aluminum simply could not handle the heat. At sustained Mach 3 the airframe would reach temperatures that softened ordinary metals, so the team turned to titanium alloys that made up roughly 90 percent of the finished... Read more

Hello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled “Review: Springfield Armory Kuna .40” and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/review-springfield-armory-kuna-40/ .

I'm stumped by what happened yesterday. 2nd round of testing Hornady 75 grain hpbt match bullet with TAC powder. 5.56 with 2.25 col, cci standard primer. Western Powder lists the max load at 25.8 grains. I did initial testing last week with 23.8 - 25.3 grains of powder. I decided to just test 24.6 and 24.7 yesterday. Primers flattened, not excessive, with minimal cratering. weighted each load individually & hand primed each. 2825 average velocity w/ 24.7 grains, then this one shot hit... Read more