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NRA Board of Directors 2027 Election Q&A | Ken Campbell

November 5, 2026 Daniel Reedy

The National Rifle Association is holding an election to select new members for their Board of Directors. If you’re an NRA member, then you’re eligible […]

Editorial

NRA Board of Directors 2027 Election Q&A | Freddie Blish

October 29, 2026 Daniel Reedy

For those unaware, the National Rifle Association is run by a Board of Directors. The members of this Board are elected to their positions. Who […]

NEW Mossberg 590 and Maverick 88 Shotguns from Vang Comp

August 27, 2026 Daniel Reedy

Today Vang Comp released two new shotguns, along with a restock on one of their most popular lines. These include two Mossberg 590 variants, and […]

Beretta Range Day SHOT Show 2026 Jaguar 22LR

NEW Beretta B22 Jaguar Now Available

August 13, 2026 Daniel Reedy

We’ve been talking about the Beretta B22 Jaguar for quite some time now. I first got my hands on one at Beretta’s 2025 Range Day, […]

A 10 Year Retrospective on Primer Peak

November 25, 2025 Daniel Reedy

For those of you who have been around long enough, or have looked at our logo, you might notice that Primer Peak was established back […]

LEAK | Taurus 66 Combat Revolver

September 3, 2025 Daniel Reedy

Earlier today we received notice of a new revolver coming from Taurus. This new revolver is known as the 66 Combat. It is a stainless […]

NRAAM 2024 | Best in Show

May 22, 2024 Daniel Reedy

If you’ve been following Primer Peak for the last few years, you’ll know that we don’t typically cover NRAAM. For those unfamiliar, NRAAM stands for […]

Response to Limited Vision, Limited Interest in Understanding American Gun Culture by David Yamane

February 28, 2024 Daniel Reedy

If you’re not familiar with Professor David Yamane’s work, you should fix that. For years he’s been working towards educating the vast middle ground about […]

Patreon | Support Your Favorite Primer Peak Creators

August 8, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Writing is expensive, especially when you’re not plopping out garbage left and right for a place in someone’s pocketbook. With that in mind, some of […]

My Favorite Gun Blogs [2023]

February 28, 2023 Daniel Reedy

A few months ago I spoke about my favorite defunct gun blogs. It may be a shock, but I do read content created by those […]

US House Passes Assault Weapons Ban – Moves to Senate

July 29, 2022 Daniel Reedy

Today the US House of Representatives passed an Assault Weapons Ban bill. The bill passed 217-213–we’re still waiting on the individual voting results at this […]

NEW 30 Super Carry Shield EZ from Smith & Wesson

January 4, 2022 Daniel Reedy

Today we learned of two new pistols in the Shield EZ line from Smith & Wesson. What sets these two new models apart? Simple, they’re […]

NEW 30 Super Carry Handgun Caliber

January 4, 2022 Daniel Reedy

Today we came across information about a yet-to-be announced handgun caliber, the 30 Super Carry. Details are scarce at this time, but here’s what we […]