The Best Crossbows of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

The Best Crossbows of 2024, Tested and Reviewed Story by Scott Einsmann There’s a crossbow speed race happening, and there are some real benefits to the new ultra-fast bows. Consider that an arrow traveling 500 fps drops only 2.5 inches from 20 to 50 yards, not to mention the energy it delivers down range.  While those dragsters are marvels of engineering, we also focus on accuracy and ease of use when selecting the best crossbow of the year. Former OL shooting editor Townsend Whelen said, “Only accurate rifles are interesting.” The results of this year’s test show that the same is true for crossbows. Here are this year’s results.  Crossbows Tested in 2024 Editor’s Choice: Ravin R29X Best Value: Tenpoint Venom X Best...  Read More

Silencers Help us Save Hearing Act "SHUSH"

Lee Introduces the SHUSH Act to Simplify Suppressor Rules July 29, 2024 WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Silencers Helping Us Save Hearing (SHUSH) Act, a bill to eliminate the excessive regulation of firearm suppressors. The bill seeks to simplify the purchase process for law-abiding citizens and reduce unnecessary bureaucratic obstacles. Senate cosponsors of the SHUSH Act include Sens. Rick Scott (R-FL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and John Cornyn (R-TX). The SHUSH Act has garnered the support of the National Association for Gun Rights, Gun Owners of America, the National Rifle Association and the National Shooting Sports Foundation.     "Suppressors are safety accessories, and their purchase should no...  Read More