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These Olympics were the first to be held after World War II. The shooting competitions stood out, not only for the remarkable performances of the athletes but also for the underlying political tensions of the Cold War that were beginning to shape international sports.

During the days following Obama's winning the Presidential Election, there were actually lines at gun stores. Gun sales and Concealed Permit issuances set all-time records. During the Obama years, I purchased only five guns...

When the Time Comes to Downsize - What this Old Gun Collector did When the Time Came to Downsize

Launched in 1945, the Air King was conceived as a tribute to the pilots of the Royal Air Force who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II.

How To Tell If You Have a 5-Screw, 4-Screw or 3-Screw Gun in 2 Easy Steps...

Target shooting is an art form that requires precision, control, and a deep connection between the shooter and their firearm. It is a test of skill, patience, and focus...

My first precept for personal and family safety has always been situational awareness..

The post-World War II era, particularly the years from 1946 to 1964, marked a significant period in the history of the American gun industry. These years, aligning with the Baby Boom generation, witnessed unique shifts in the industry’s dynamics. This article delves into the transformation of the gun industry during this period, examining the influences of socio-political changes, technological advancements, and cultural shifts on firearms production, marketing, and ownership.

The Smith & Wesson Performance Center Allegiance Fixed Blade features a stainless steel drop point blade...

In the world of firearms, revolvers and semi-automatic handguns represent two fundamental categories. Both have unique features...