We’ve all seen them, whether we’re at the range or in a gun shop. It’s just those kinds of things that you wish people understood were not a good idea. And when it comes to the topic of the 1911, I’ve got a list of them. Ejecting a cartridge into your hand, as the author illustrates here, is not a sound move. What if you were to have an open-chamber detonation? Image: Gail Pepin When Unloading Some time early in the epoch of the 1911, folks figured out that they could unload by removing the magazine and then, with the palm…

This article was originally published by Mike Adams at Natural News.  A Global Food Catastrophe Has Been Ignited The United States and Israel have struck Iran, and the consequences are already cascading far beyond the Middle East. This is not merely another regional skirmish; it is the ignition of a global food catastrophe that will unfold with terrifying speed. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global energy and fertilizer shipments, is effectively closed. This single act has severed a massive portion of the world’s natural gas supply, the foundational feedstock for modern agriculture. If nothing changes, the price…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A horrifying video showed the moment a bunk bed gave way in a Texas home, sending a young girl on the top bunk flying as the metal frame collapsed onto her little brother.The top bunk, held up by metal rods, turned downward as they fell, nearly impaling the small boy.In less than a second, the girl jumped into action, asking her brother if he was OK and frantically working to pull the top bunk mattress off the child.The girl could then be heard screaming for her mother, shortly before her grandmother ran…

The House narrowly rejected a war powers resolution Thursday to halt President Donald Trump’s attacks on Iran, an early sign of unease in Congress over the rapidly widening conflict that is reordering U.S. priorities at home and abroad.It’s the second vote in as many days, after the Senate defeated a similar measure along party lines. Lawmakers are confronting the sudden reality of representing wary Americans in wartime and all that entails — with lives lost, dollars spent and alliances tested by a president’s unilateral decision to go to war with Iran.While the tally in the House, 212-219, was expected to…

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the gun enthusiast, hunter or outdoorsman in your life? At The Armory Life, we all have our favorite gift ideas. We’ve combined them into this list to offer you some ideas for this holiday season. There are a broad range of Christmas gifts available for the gun enthusiast in your life. We’ve pulled together some of our favorites and broken them up into different price points to help you shop. Also, be sure to add your own ideas in the forum (link at the end of the article). Gun Gifts Under $50 Finding the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Iranian women’s soccer team appeared to pivot from its silent stance at the Women’s Asian Cup on Thursday, singing and saluting during their national anthem before its match against Australia. Meanwhile, Iranian fans voiced support for President Donald Trump in the stands amid the ongoing joint military campaign against Iran. Before the start of the match against Australia, the women’s team notably participated in the performance of the anthem. The women were seen saluting as rain added to the somber moment.  It was in stark contrast to the opening match against South Korea,…

Democrats are condemning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after he derided media coverage of the six American service members killed in the war with Iran, accusing the press of focusing on the fallen soldiers to make President Donald Trump “look bad.” “This is what the fake news misses,” Hegseth said at a Pentagon briefing Wednesday, in which he also avowed that the United States was “winning decisively” in its battle against the Islamic Republic. “But when a few drones get through, or tragic things happen, it’s front-page news,” he said, adding, “I get it – the press only wants to make…

The USS Lexington (CV-2) served as one of America’s first aircraft carriers, transforming from a battlecruiser design into a symbol of naval aviation power. “Lady Lex” fought valiantly in the Pacific Theater, leaving a legacy that influenced carrier design for generations. USS Lexington (CV-2) leaving San Diego in October 1941. Planes parked on her flight deck include Brewster F2A fighters (forward), Douglas SBD scout-bombers (amidships) and TBD Devastator torpedo planes (aft). Image: U.S. Navy Had history gone a different way, the United States Navy might have operated six battlecruisers. Instead, the first two were converted to aircraft carriers in the 1920s, and the other four…

The war in the Middle East is quickly expanding. Israel was pounded with missiles by Iran overnight. The hopes of a “quick victory” are evaporating. Israel was hit hard overnight, according to a report by ZeroHedge. The United States Senate blocked an effort to curb President Trump’s Operation Epic Fury. The vote, which was 53–47 against a procedural motion aimed at limiting the warring operation. At the same time, Iran is increasing its response to the “preemptive” strikes on the country over a failure to come to terms on its nuclear policy.  Tehran officials are saying that the war is…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Progressive Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam conceded Wednesday after challenging U.S. Rep. Valerie Foushee in a high-profile, razor-thin North Carolina congressional 4th District Democratic primary race.In a fiery statement posted to social media, Allam accused Democrats of “caving to corporate Super PACs and warmongering lobbies,” claiming it was only because of her campaign that Foushee, 69, decided to take “bold stances that voters overwhelmingly support.”Among Allam’s provocative stances were labeling the Gaza war “genocide,” abolishing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and defunding the war with Iran.”We must demand [Foushee] not spend…

The North American Aerospace Defense Command detected and tracked two Russian Tu-142 maritime patrol aircraft operating within the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones on Wednesday.The command dispatched two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft, two F-22 Raptors, four KC-135 Stratotankers, one E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft, two Canadian CF-18 Hornets and one CC-150 Polaris tanker to positively identify, monitor and intercept the Russian aircraft, according to a NORAD release.The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace. “This Russian activity in the Alaskan and Canadian ADIZ occurs regularly and is…