Orchid Blog

(Download or read below) As the US Federal Government approaches the third week of its shutdown and pundits in the press are saying that “80% of Federal employees are still working”, some sectors of the...

Ammunition and firearm retailers located in Connecticut have a new law with which to comply as of October 1, 2013. A provision of Senate Bill 1160 which requires purchasers of ammunition or magazines that...

(Download or Read Below) Last Wednesday, Secretary of State John Kerry signed the UN Arms Trade Treaty, calling it a "significant step" in addressing illicit firearms sales, while claiming it would protect...

It was once said that “shooting is the one hobby where a shooter can directly turn money into skill”. That adage refers to training, buying better equipment and purchasing and firing large quantities of...

California legislators recently passed a series of firearms laws, boasting to be the toughest restrictions on firearms ownership in the nation. Pared down from 30 proposed bills, 12 of them have reached the...

The practice of police selling firearms that have been obtained in gun buyback programs as well as those seized in criminal investigations has been met with controversy. In some jurisdictions these types of...

(Download above or read below) On August 29, 2013, Vice President Biden announced a new executive action, building on the comprehensive gun violence reduction plan he and the President laid out on January 16,...

(Download above or read below) The State of Colorado was the setting for two of the most notorious mass-shootings in US history: the Columbine massacre and the Aurora shooting. State lawmakers, stating that...

Dakota Arms has announced a whole new form of marketing that just might resonate with consumers.  Confused about the law?  We know where our silencers are legal, and by the way they are “cool.” In a...