2025

S12E20: 2025 Was a WILD Year!

By Riley Bowman / January 8, 2026

We analyze key events, highlight exciting product launches like the upgraded HK VP9 A1 series and Glock’s V-Series, and discuss the evolving dynamics of the revolver community following the inaugural Revolver Fest. Our conversation also addresses recent legislative changes, including court victories and challenges that impact gun rights in various states.

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Illinois Expands Firearm Storage Law to Cover All Minors

By Jacob Paulsen / September 25, 2025

“Illinois expands its firearm storage law with the Safe Gun Storage Act, extending requirements from homes with children under 14 to all minors under 18. Learn about penalties, enforcement, and what gun owners need to know before the law takes effect in 2026

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Smith & Wesson Releases New M&P Shield X: A Modern Evolution in Concealed Carry

By Jacob Paulsen / August 6, 2025

Smith & Wesson has unveiled the new M&P Shield X, a feature-rich micro-compact with optics-ready slide, 15+1 capacity, and integrated rail. See what’s new and what to know before buying.

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New Jersey Politicians Want Gun Rights for Themselves, But Not for You

By Jacob Paulsen / August 5, 2025

New Jersey’s A5958 bill would exempt politicians and their staff from gun laws while ordinary citizens face restrictions. Politicians want police-level gun rights but deny them to constituents.

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ATF Pistol Brace Rule is Finally Dead – Here’s How We Got Here

By Jacob Paulsen / July 26, 2025

The ATF Pistol Brace Rule that threatened millions of gun owners is finally dead. Trump’s DOJ just ended Biden’s unconstitutional brace ban for good.

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The Big Beautiful Bill: First Blood Against the NFA

By Jacob Paulsen / July 7, 2025

The Big Beautiful Bill cut the $200 NFA tax and nearly removed suppressors from regulation. See what changed—and what gun owners are still fighting for.

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New Hampshire Grants Legal Shield to Gunmakers Amid SIG Sauer P320 Controversy

By Jacob Paulsen / May 30, 2025

New Hampshire passes HB 381, shielding gunmakers like SIG Sauer from design-based lawsuits. Critics cite rushed legislation with no public input amid ongoing P320 controversy.

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Iowa Drops Handgun Carry Age to 18—A Step Toward Restoring Rights

By Jacob Paulsen / April 21, 2025

Iowa lowers the handgun carry and purchase age to 18 under a new law signed by Governor Reynolds, expanding gun rights and aligning with a national trend toward restoring Second Amendment protections.

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Polis Signs Controversial Gun Control Bill—A Blow to Law-Abiding Citizens

By Jacob Paulsen / April 10, 2025

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed SB25-003 into law, imposing permits, training, and background checks for semi-auto firearm purchases—sparking backlash and likely legal challenges.

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Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Gun Rights Re: Ghost Guns

By Jacob Paulsen / March 28, 2025

The Supreme Court’s decision in Garland v. VanDerStok upholds ATF ghost gun rules, expanding federal power and dealing a major blow to Second Amendment rights and gun owners.

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