Stag Arms Review This is an update to an original article published in March, 2019. I have owned and still own several different makes and models of AR rifles and pistols, from 9mm to 7.62 NATO, direct impingement and gas piston guns from the likes of Adams Arms, Anderson Manufacturing, Bushmaster, Colt, CMMG, New Frontier, […]
Detonics Combat Master Review and History
In the history of firearms, there are names that are instantly recognizable to most people, whether they are movie fans, historians, or full on gun-nuts like yours truly. The Colt Peacemaker, ’73 Winchester, Smith and Wesson Model 29, and the 1911 or Old Slabsides. The 1911 or Colt, Government Model is well known to many […]
Colt King Cobra Review: A Classic Returns
This is an update to the original review first published in May of 2019. Colt Snake Gun History — Before we get to the actual review, we have to cover some history so you know what happened. If you know the history already, feel free to jump down to the start of the review. In […]
Craft Holster Initial Impressions
Last year, shortly after Shot Show 2020 I contacted the folks at Craft Holsters about doing a review on their newest holster model, the Panther Pancake model. Due to my inability to let them know that I am indeed left-handed, they shipped me a right-handed holster. While I was able to conduct the review, the […]
Craft Holsters Review: Is This Pancake Panther Perfect?
Shortly after the last Shot Show, the boss reached out to me about reviewing a new product from Craft Holsters. At the time I was somewhat familiar with products from Craft Holsters, having run across their products on Amazon while searching for holsters from other manufacturers. I had never tried one of their holsters as […]
Nighthawk Custom 1911 Drop-in Trigger System Review
I have a well documented love of the M1911/A1 pistol. I have loved the platform since my pre-teen years and have written of my first firearm love several times. It is, in my opinion, one of the finest firearms designs ever put on paper and into production. The 1911 has been used by several generations […]
XS RAM Sights Review: G48 Sight Upgrade
XS RAM Sights Review, My New Glock 48 Night Sights It has been almost a year since I took a chance on a two-tone Glock that I found sitting in the display case at my local gun shop. That purchase has really changed my line of thinking when it comes to Glock pistols. While I […]
CZ P-09 Review: Urban Grey Suppressor Ready Pistol
CZ USA is the U.S. based subsidiary of CZUB, a Czech firearms manufacturer based in the Czech Republic. CZUB has a storied history in the firearms industry having been in business since 1919 and having designed and manufactured some iconic firearm designs from behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War. CZUB is known for […]
Shot Show 2020, Industry Day at the Range Top 5
It’s that time of year again, Shot Show 2020 is upon us and this year brings with it some exciting things going on in the firearms world. 2020 seems to be a good year for innovation and for bringing back some of the classics. Industry Day at the Range is my favorite day of Shot […]
Reason # 987 Why You Should Holster Your Weapon
This is an odd story, and an excellent example of why your firearm needs to have its trigger completely covered and in a proper holster. A dog shot an Oklahoma woman in the thigh while sitting in a pickup truck waiting for a train to go by. A yellow lab puppy jumped onto a different […]
