Trump Touts Low Inflation a Year Removed from Biden: ‘We Have It Back on Track’

February 13, 2026
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President Trump stepped off the White House helipad Friday, flashing that signature grin as he touted America's tamed inflation beast—one year out from handing the reins back from Biden's economic circus. We have it back on track, he declared en route to Fort Bragg with Melania, a stark reminder that under his watch, prices aren't spiraling like they did when supply chains choked and energy policies turned gas into gold. This isn't just fiscal flexing; it's a masterclass in leadership that echoes through every American household, including those of us in the 2A community who know firsthand how inflation guts our wallets and hobbies. Dig deeper, and the 2A implications hit like a .308 round: Biden-era inflation jacked up the cost of brass, primers, powder—you name it—turning a $500 AR build into a $700+ headache, pricing out young shooters and forcing grandpas to ration range time. Trump's track record? Pre-2020, ammo was dirt cheap, firearms flowed freely without bureaucratic bottlenecks, and disposable income meant more trips to the range or gun shows. Now, with inflation cooling faster than a suppressed barrel, we're seeing glimmers of affordability returning—think sub-$0.30 per round for 9mm, not the $0.50+ gouge we endured. It's no coincidence; his pro-energy, deregulatory vibe unleashes domestic production, stabilizing supply chains that feed our factories from Remington to Ruger. For the 2A faithful, this means rebuilding personal arsenals without the guilt of skipping groceries, and a stronger economy shields us from the left's favorite ploy: starve the Second Amendment by starving the people. The ripple effects? A flush 2A community votes in blocs, funds PACs like NRA or GOA, and swells membership rolls—fortifying defenses against ATF overreach or red-flag fever dreams. Trump's not just talking numbers; he's handing us the economic ammo to fight back. Fort Bragg bound or not, this is the momentum we ride into midterms and beyond—low inflation today means high readiness tomorrow. Lock and load, patriots; the track's ours again.

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President Trump stepped off the White House helipad Friday, flashing that signature grin as he touted America’s tamed inflation beast—one year out from handing the reins back from Biden’s economic circus. We have it back on track, he declared en route to Fort Bragg with Melania, a stark reminder that under his watch, prices aren’t spiraling like they did when supply chains choked and energy policies turned gas into gold. This isn’t just fiscal flexing; it’s a masterclass in leadership that echoes through every American household, including those of us in the 2A community who know firsthand how inflation guts our wallets and hobbies.

Dig deeper, and the 2A implications hit like a .308 round: Biden-era inflation jacked up the cost of brass, primers, powder—you name it—turning a $500 AR build into a $700+ headache, pricing out young shooters and forcing grandpas to ration range time. Trump’s track record? Pre-2020, ammo was dirt cheap, firearms flowed freely without bureaucratic bottlenecks, and disposable income meant more trips to the range or gun shows. Now, with inflation cooling faster than a suppressed barrel, we’re seeing glimmers of affordability returning—think sub-$0.30 per round for 9mm, not the $0.50+ gouge we endured. It’s no coincidence; his pro-energy, deregulatory vibe unleashes domestic production, stabilizing supply chains that feed our factories from Remington to Ruger. For the 2A faithful, this means rebuilding personal arsenals without the guilt of skipping groceries, and a stronger economy shields us from the left’s favorite ploy: starve the Second Amendment by starving the people.

The ripple effects? A flush 2A community votes in blocs, funds PACs like NRA or GOA, and swells membership rolls—fortifying defenses against ATF overreach or red-flag fever dreams. Trump’s not just talking numbers; he’s handing us the economic ammo to fight back. Fort Bragg bound or not, this is the momentum we ride into midterms and beyond—low inflation today means high readiness tomorrow. Lock and load, patriots; the track’s ours again.

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