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What do you want it to have when complete? You can spend many hours trying to figure out which part(s) you want to put in it :) So many options for each part !! There are several classes where you build a 1911 Clark Custom Guns- Known for accurate Bullseye pistols...

On February 23, 1945, four bloody days after U.S. troops landed on Iwo Jima, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured an image of Marines raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. The photo went on to win the Pulitzer Prize and to visually define the Pacific Theater of World War...

February 19, 1945 Operation Detachment, the U.S. Marines’ invasion of Iwo Jima, is launched. Iwo Jima was a barren Pacific island guarded by Japanese artillery, but to American military minds, it was prime real estate on which to build airfields to launch bombing raids against Japan, only 660...

After a thorough review, VA recognized that many Veterans had been deprived of their Second Amendment rights without hearings or adequate determinations that they posed a sufficient risk of danger to themselves or others. In consultation with the Department of Justice, VA has determined this...

In 1982, the company’s trademarks and patents were bought by Texas-based American Derringer, who made a variant of the pistol until 1998 and continues to do so on special order– for $4,250.

The world’s largest organic deposit of Semmerling pistols can be found at NRA’s National Firearms Museum. There are 22 of them on display, including just about every finish and variation, in a case entitled, rightly, “Weird and Wonderful.” They got it half right. The late 1970s was an...

Tuesday February 14, 1911, J. M. Browning awarded the patent for the 1911 https://patents.google.com/patent/US984519A/en The entire filing- https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/16/62/9d/530f34f02afc22/US984519.pdf

Generations of Americans assume that Al Capone was responsible for the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the execution-style slaying of seven associates of rival mobster George "Bugs" Moran in a Chicago garage on February 14, 1929. In fact, Capone, the flamboyant Chicago crime boss, was never even...

Browning did make a 40 S&W Hi Power back in the mid 90's. The slide and barrel were different to make room for another barrel / slide lock up cut. The shorter cartridge length made the difference. https://www.nramuseum.org/media/363967/Jul%2095.pdf...

While the people behind the firing line rarely get the spotlight, they’re the reason great matches feel effortless. In 2026, the NRA Competitive Shooting Division is making sure those leaders are better prepared than ever. The 2026 NRA America’s Rifle Challenge (ARC) Match Director Summit...

Ronald Reagan was also born in 1911, February 6, 1911

I always preferred the S&W model 37 with a square butt grip, it fit my hands better.

Go behind the scenes with the U.S. Biathlon Team in Long Shots: The U.S. Biathlon Underdog Story, an intimate documentary that follows the athletes’ journey toward the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games. Through exclusive athlete interviews and never-before-seen footage from training...

Chicago Palm Protector Pistols "The Protector" was a very discreet palm pistol developed in the late 1800s by a French inventor, produced in bulk by the Ames Sword Company, and sold by the Chicago Firearms Company. They are mechanically double-action turret revolvers with a unique grip design...

Biathlon at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will air on NBC and USA Network, and stream live on Peacock and NBC Olympics platforms starting on Saturday, February 7. Dates: February 8 - 21 Medal events: Mixed relay and men's and women's individual, sprint, pursuit, mass start, and...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) reported a net loss of $9.5 billion for the fiscal year 2024. They may have mailed the 2025 report rather than emailing it :)

I'll take Feb 17th plus or minus 1 as FO day :)

The Text of the bill is not available yet, but the title has worse info "To require face-to-face purchases of ammunition, to require licensing of ammunition dealers, and to require reporting regarding bulk purchases of ammunition." https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7166

I got my American Hunter issue yesterday. https://electanewnra.com/candidates-2/ https://electanewnra.com/