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It's been almost 10 years since the first iteration of the Hearing Protection Act was introduced to the US Congress. Unfortunately, it has taken this long for the Hearing Protection Act to gain traction, but it may be signed into... Read more

America's longest war, which began shortly after 9/11 and lasted more than two decades, killed tens of thousands, dogged four presidents and was ultimately unwinnable despite the staggering cost in dollars and even greater cost in human lives.  Joe Biden's promise... Read more

The Taliban has a history of reinforcing the Shariah and asking for women to obey Islamic rules and laws. This begs the question of women’s status and freedom following the movement’s recent takeover. History of Afghan Women's Rights Although international forces are... Read more

In response to the 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington, the US intervened militarily quickly, removing the Taliban and vowing to support democracy and eliminate the threat. Two decades later, foreign forces are pulling out of Afghanistan as quickly... Read more

Dear readers, Some of you have been reading Sniper Country since the original version in 1998! Booooy it's been a long time! As you probably have noticed, the past few weeks have shown a lot of changes at SniperCountry. We've been working... Read more

Welcome Mike Helms - a firearm historian and esteemed Smith & Wesson collector! Sniper Country is delighted to introduce our latest writer to our core team, Michael (Mike) Helms.  We find that Mikes are especially good at writing about firearms... Michael is a... Read more