SC (Sub Compact) Walther PPQ Review This is an update to a gun review published in March of 2019. This gun is not being manufactured anymore, but they remain on the used market. Walther Arms rolled out a new iteration of their PPQ handgun series in 2018, the PPQ SC. It surely leaves lots of […]
Handguns
357 SIG Ballistics
357 Sig Ballistics: A gun with a 4 inch barrel can propel a 125 grain projectile to 1,350 feet per second and 506 LB/FT of energy at the muzzle. At 50 yards, energy drops to 395 LB/FT and 1192 FPS. Then at 100 yards, velocity slows to 1,078 feet per second, and energy drops to […]
Top 5 Best Snub Nose Revolvers | My Personal Pick (2021)
I’m a big fan of the snubby revolver. I’ve had one for several years now that I’ve shot a lot that made this list of the top 5 best snub nose revolvers. I’ve also had the chance to shoot several other brands a bunch of different times that make this list, but not my personal […]
45 ACP VS 9MM – Which is Better? (With Ballistic Charts)
The caliber wars are a never ending debate, but we don’t participate in them the same way everyone else does. My goal is not to pick an overall winner, even though I tell you which I choose for my own concealed carry purposes. Our 45 ACP vs 9mm comp is not necessarily to name a […]
Canik TP9 Elite SC Review (First Impressions With Shooting Video)
Original publish date was October 2019, but I went through and made some grammatical changes and added a couple of links as of the new publish date. Everything else remains the same. I recently had the chance to shoot about 150 rounds through a brand new pistol (300+ through this pistol by different people) and […]
SIG Sauer P365XL Review Update: My EDC Pistol
SIG P365 XL Review – Update: This top section of the article is an update to my older P365 XL review. I didn’t want to re-write the same stuff, but did want to update this article with some new thoughts. Below this section is the original article, thoughts left unchanged. I have brought my SIG […]
45 GAP Ballistics Chart, History, Info
The fate of the 45 GAP seems to be all but determined at this point in history. What was once considered to be the little cartridge that could, has gone the way of the dinosaur. This article takes a more in depth look at the history, uses, and the 45 GAP Ballistics to see if […]
Top 12 Best 9mm Handguns
Updated from November 2018. This list of the best 9mm pistols has been evolving over the past four or five years. It started out as a short list of seven or so pistols, grew to about 20 with the last iteration, and is being shortened back down again as I’m done trying to please everyone. […]
Top 5 Best 22 Pistols For Concealed Carry and Self Defense
There are more gun owners now than ever before in history, at least in part thanks to the bad cough going around and restlessness in the streets. Because there are so many new gun owners, a lot of them wonder what kind of gun they should get for concealed carry or self-defense. One of the […]
How to Buy Your First Handgun: Buyer’s Guide
Recently wandering around on a Facebook group I belong to, I saw someone ask the question: How do I buy my first handgun?” I actually have some insight into that, since I too, had to buy my first handgun one day long ago. More than that, though, I’ve actually gone to the gun shop with […]
