April 30th Week

Here’s everything you missed in the world of firearms over the last week.

It's time for our weekly dose of firearm news. This week, a federal court blocks Illinois' "assault weapons" ban, a good guy with a gun apprehends an escaped inmate in Georgia, and a Louisiana resident defends their home against a home invader. Plus, some new releases like the Tristar's LR94 lever action 410 shotgun and Ruger's 22 WMR Super Wrangler single action pistol.

Let’s get into it.

General News & Politics

• Illinois Federal Court Blocks Enforcement of Illinois ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban (TTAG)

• Good Guy with a Gun Helps Apprehend Escaped Inmate in Georgia (Ammoland)

• Washington State’s Rationale for Outlawing ‘Assault Weapons’ Doesn’t Stand Up to Even the Most Basic Scrutiny (TTAG)

• Louisiana Home Invader Shot And Killed By Resident (ConcealedNation)

• Colorado governor signs four gun control bills into law, 2A groups respond (BearingArms)

• Estonia Selects Sako M10 Sniper Rifle (TFB)

• Washington State Passes “Assault Weapons” Ban And Is Immediately Sued (Recoil)

• What Happens When Millions of Gun Owners Become Felons May 31st 2023? (Ammoland)

• Armed Citizen Stops Four Armed Robbers at Houston Gas Station (Ammoland)

• Texas Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder (ConcealedNation)

• Women Defending Her Home Shoots & Kills Invader, No Charges Filed (Ammoland)

Shotgun/Subgun

⭐ New Releases:

• TriStar’s New LR94 Lever Action 410 Shotgun (AllOutdoor)

🔍 Reviews:

• The New 9mm CMMG Dissent PDW (TFB)

• Beretta’s New Field Gun: A300 Ultima Sporting (OutdoorHub)

• The High Standard Model 10b Shotgun (GunsMagazine)

Handgun/Pistol

⭐ New Releases:

• Strike Industries Launches Strike Magazine Release for SIG P365 (TFB)

• Ruger Introduces the NEW 22 WMR Super Wrangler Single Action (OutdoorHub)

🔍 Reviews:

• The .38 Special: History & Performance (AmericanRifleman)

• The Kimber K6xs a new Ultra Small Alloy Revolver (OutdoorHub)

• SIG P320 AXG Legion (ShootingIllustrated)

• Glock 28 (AmericanRifleman)

• Kimber Double Stack Compact 1911: KDS9C (OutdoorHub)

• GLOCK 20 Gen5 MOS 10mm Handgun (Ammoland)

• Henry Big Boy Revolvers (GunDigest)

• Beretta APX A1: Striker-Fired Soluzion (GunDigest)

• Springfield Armory Ronin EMP 3″ 9mm 1911 (TTAG)

• Anderson Manufacturing Kiger 9C Pro 9mm (CheaperThanDirt)

Rifle

🔍 Reviews:

• Affordable Power – Remington Reintroduces the Model 783 Rifle (AllOutdoor)

• PSA Sabre Review: New Premium Line (PewPewTactical)

• Zev’s New Core Combat Rifle Series – Suitable for Avid AR Hunters? (AllOutdoor)

• Smith and Wesson M&P FPC 9mm Folding Carbine (CheaperThanDirt)

• 360 Degrees of CZ 600: CZ-USA’s Complete Rifle Series (BallisticMag)

• New SAUER 100 Rifles Featuring H-S Precision Stocks (Ammoland)

• Bilson Arms Pivotal Buttstock (ShootingIllustrated)

• Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical: Best Budget Long Range Rifle? (Recoil)

Air Gun/Air Rifle

• Nothing new to report this week

Ammo & Misc

🔍 Reviews:

• Federal’s New Competition Ammo: Action Shotgun 12GA (OutdoorHub)

• 7-30 Waters (AmericanHunter)

• .277 Fury: The Army’s Newest Cartridge’s Background And Ballistics (GunDigest)

Optics & Muzzle Devices

🔍 Reviews:

• Brownells MPO 1-6×24 Scope (TFB)

• Riton Optics 3 PRIMAL 3-18×50 Riflescope (GunDigest)

• Meprolight TRU-VISION Red Dot Sight (TFB)

• Competition Pistol Dot the Holosun 507 Comp (AllOutdoor)

• Flush Optics Plate For Beretta 92 RDO Series Pistols (TFB)

• Viridian’s New RFX11 Green Dot Reflex Sight (TTAG)

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