Right to Bear: Why Switch from USCCA
SharpShooters has been an official USCCA partner for as long as I can remember, and long before I took over operations here. Earlier this month, we left USCCA and joined … Read more
2A Politics
Can AI Understand Firearms?
We wanted to check out this new AI trend. Specifically, we wanted to find out whether or not AI could understand the proper and safe use of firearms. So, we … Read more
ATF Q&A: The Pistol Brace Rule
Like many law abiding citizens and FFL firearms dealers, we have questions about the ATF’s new rule about pistol braced firearms. After a recent FFL training webinar that the ATF … Read more
The ATF Pistol Brace “Rule”
We knew it was coming. It got delayed. It got changed. Last week, it got published. Finally, after over a year of mystery and rumor, the ATF has published its … Read more
Pay with Cash or Card? That is the Question
Back in September, the ISO (International Standards Organization), Mastercard, Visa, and American Express agreed to create and implement a new MCC (merchant category code) strictly for gun dealers. Well, we’re … Read more
Instant Financing via Credova
We hope you are now aware that Mastercard, Visa, American Express, the ISO, anti-constitution politicians, and the “big banks” have collaborated to track our purchases at gun stores. They’ve created … Read more
60-Day Layaway
A few weeks ago, we shared the news that MasterCard, Visa, and American Express were planning to adopt a new Merchant Category Code (MCC) created by the International Standards Organization … Read more
2nd Amendment: MC, Visa, and ATF
There are certain elements of the U.S. population who are hell bent on eliminating the 2nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. They will never, ever stop. Last week, information made … Read more
New ATF Rules Take Effect Today
Earlier this year, the ATF adopted it’s “new rules” regarding the definition of firearms, frames, and receivers. Then, in July, the US Congress passed the “Safer Communities Act“, which enacted … Read more
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
UPDATE: On Thursday, June 23, the Senate passed this legislation by a 64-34 vote. On Friday, June 24, the US House passed the bill by a 234-193 vote. The bill … Read more
US Senate Gun Control Compromise “Framework”
Over the weekend, a special committee of 20 US Senators reached a compromise “framework” on gun control legislation. The committee has 10 Democrats and 10 Republicans. Last week, we summarized … Read more
Gun Control Bills Passed by the US House
On Wednesday evening, June 8th, the US House of Representatives voted on, and passed, a bill containing numerous “gun control” provisions that directly infringe upon the 2nd Amendment right to … Read more
School Shootings & Gun Control Laws
We’re a gun store and shooting range, so it doesn’t (shouldn’t) take a rocket surgeon to figure out where we stand on 2nd Amendment issues and gun control laws. However, … Read more
Gun Laws in the U.S. Are Changing
For many of the same reasons that we demonstrated earlier that more people keep buying more guns, legislators and courts across the nation are seeing the light of every individual’s … Read more
Here’s Why Gun Sales Continue to Increase
NICS background checks for individual firearm purchases in the US jumped 40% from 2019 to 2020. That number is evidence of a trend in the American firearms industry: more people … Read more
Constitutional Carry in Georgia? Yes, Please.
Update April 12, 2022: Today, Governor Brian Kemp signed the Georgia Constitutional Carry Act into law. The law took effect immediately upon the Governor’s signing. Georgia became the 25th state … Read more
ATF to Launch eForms for Suppressors
If you have been hoping and yearning for eForms for suppressors, this is THE news you’ve been waiting for. The wait time to take your suppressor home just went from 8-10 months to perhaps 1 or 2 months.
Having a Gun Does Not Make You Safe
The typical “summer slow down” continued through August, right up until last weekend, when all hell broke loose in Afghanistan. That day, and everyday since, foot traffic in our doors has been up 70% from where it was the previous 8 weeks. Why? Because the world is a less safe place than it was just over a week ago. Here’s what’s just happened, and where it seems to be headed.
Rifle or Pistol: Which Would You Prefer?
An 18 year old can serve in the US military, and be issued an M-4 automatic rifle. That same 18 year old can buy an AR-10 (.308) with a 30 round magazine. That same 18 year old cannot purchase a .22 caliber pistol or .22 ammo. Until now.
Will AR Pistol Stabilizing Braces Be Grandfathered In?
UPDATE: The ATF will “set forth factors considered when evaluating firearms with a attached stabilizing brace to determine whether they are considered firearms under NFA or Gun Control Act to … Read more
