U.S. House Passes Pro-Business, Pro-Conservation Excise Tax Legislation

This video from Guns & Gadgets discusses the critical Supreme Court case involving the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) versus New York Attorney General Letitia James. The case challenges New York's attempt to circumvent the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) through public nuisance laws, which could significantly impact the firearms industry and Second Amendment rights nationwide. The speaker, demonstrating advanced knowledge of legal precedents and firearms law, highlights the potential for anti-gun states to use similar litigation strategies to bankrupt manufacturers if the Supreme Court does not intervene.

This video details Beretta's strategic acquisition of Ruger shares, aiming for significant influence and potential control. It explains Ruger's defensive 'poison pill' strategy and Beretta's legal challenges, including antitrust concerns related to board nominations under the Clayton Act. The discussion explores potential outcomes, from collaboration to a full takeover, and the implications for the firearms market.

This video analyzes President Trump's decisive actions during a federal government shutdown, focusing on his administration's approach to Second Amendment rights and conservation funding. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, highlights how Trump kept NFA application processing and hunting operations active, contrasting this with previous administrations. The analysis emphasizes the importance of maintaining access to constitutional rights and supporting rural economies, even during government disruptions.

This video discusses a new final rule aimed at ending "Operation Chokepoint," a practice where financial regulators could use "reputational risk" as a pretext to de-bank businesses, particularly those in the firearms industry. The rule, effective June 6, 2026, prohibits regulators from discouraging banks from servicing lawful industries based on political, social, or religious views, thereby protecting Second Amendment rights and financial privacy.

This video from Brandon Herrera addresses a serious situation where he was named in a shooter's manifesto. Herrera, an expert in the firearms industry with over 10 years of experience, provides context on the SHOT Show claims and condemns the shooter's actions. He emphasizes refusing to give notoriety to the perpetrator and calls for community support for the victims' families, coordinating with law enforcement for aid.

This video details the Gun Owners of America (GOA) 2A Industry Lobby Day in Washington D.C. It features insights from industry leaders, including representatives from MKS Supply LLC, Watchtower Defense, Faxon Firearms, Derya Arms, CANiK, and Century Arms. The event focused on discussing Second Amendment legislation, addressing industry pain points, and engaging with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, including meetings with members of Congress and the Department of Justice. The speakers express strong appreciation for GOA's effectiveness in advocating for firearms rights and informing elected officials.

This drill, demonstrated by Adam Painchaud from SIG SAUER Academy, focuses on improving pistol accuracy by isolating trigger anticipation. By firing a single live round and immediately following with a dry fire reset, shooters can identify and correct muzzle movement caused by flinching or anticipating recoil. Practicing this at distance, like 40 yards, provides clear feedback on accuracy and trigger control.

This guide, presented by former sniper Ryan Cleckner, breaks down the critical concept of Minute of Angle (MOA) for long-range rifle shooting. It explains how MOA is an angular measurement that increases in linear value with distance, crucial for understanding bullet drop and making accurate scope adjustments. The instruction emphasizes calculating MOA at specific ranges and converting these to scope clicks for precise zeroing.

This guide synthesizes expert instruction from Ryan Cleckner on fundamental long-range rifle shooting techniques. Key areas covered include achieving stability in the prone position, proper scope alignment to avoid 'scope shadow,' focusing on the reticle for sight picture, and executing precise trigger control with follow-through. Cleckner, a recognized industry expert and former Army Ranger sniper, emphasizes these core principles for accurate long-range engagement.

Ryan Cleckner, a former Sniper Team Leader, provides expert instruction on mounting a rifle scope. This guide covers essential steps from safety checks to final adjustments, emphasizing personalized fit for optimal performance. Key takeaways include proper ring placement, achieving correct eye relief and cheek weld, leveling the scope, and focusing the reticle for individual vision.