Why 380, and why now? While there is a good reason as to why my family owns a couple of pistols chambered in 380 I’m going to be completely honest with you and say that the 380 is not my first choice for self-defense. I’ll get to the reasons why it’s not my first choice […]
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Springfield Armory Hellcat VS Sig Sauer P365 XL
I bought my Sig P365 XL about 8 months ago, and I’ve had a Springfield Armory Hellcat for about half that time. While I don’t have quite as many rounds through the Hellcat as I do the 365, I have about 400 rounds through it and feel confident I can compare these two micro-compact concealed […]
POF Rebel 22 Pistol [Video] at SHOT Show 2020
We caught up with Frank Desomma from Patriot Ordinance Factory (POF) at SHOT Show 2020 who was happy to show us around the new POF Rebel 22. The Rebel is a 22 LR chambered pistol with a 1:16 twist and eight inch barrel that features their own plastic injected lower receiver that accepts Ruger 10/22 […]
CMMG’s New 10mm PCC and 5.7X28 Banshee [Video]
CMMG announced their radial delayed blow back 10mm Pistol Caliber Carbine (that actually isn’t a PCC, but an AR-15 pistol or SBR) that looks like a beast for home-defense. It is available in several different colors, accepts Glock 10mm magazines, and is right at home with an 8-inch barrel and pistol brace. The 10mm handgun […]
Glock 45 MOS Review
I’ve had a G45 MOS for several months now and can say that it has been very good to me. The Glock 45 MOS is an optic ready 9mm pistol that is similar in size to a G19X. What follows is my Glock 45 MOS review — Glock 45 MOS Review: Glock’s pistols are currently […]
Opinion: PSA Dagger Will Turn The Handgun Market Upside Down
Imagine a world where a reliable product has gained ground for the past few decades, gaining notoriety as being perfect in almost every way and the measure by which all others are compared, only to be disrupted by a competitor you never even saw coming because they never before showed interest in your particular market. […]
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 […]
Ruger’s New LCP II Lite Rack Pistol Chambered In 22LR
Ruger just announced their newest pistol, a .22LR Lite Rack LCP II. Here’s the press release we were sent: Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) proudly introduces the LCP® II chambered in .22 LR. This new, low-recoiling Lite Rack™ pistol features an easy-to-manipulate slide that shoots comfortably regardless of hand size or strength. Since […]
Why Does My Pistol Keep Jamming?
This gun was notorious for malfunctioning. All guns will jam from time to time, to include the best semi-auto pistol to your classic revolver. The difference between the two, is that when a semi-auto jams, like a Glock, it’s usually easy to fix. Comparatively, when a revolver jams, it may require the gun to come […]
Springfield Armory Hellcat
We wrote an article just after SHOT Show 2019 that was titled: Gun Companies Innovate to Keep Lights On. The premise of that article was twofold. First, the state of the gun economy is such that gun companies have to fight for our attention. During Barrack Obama’s tenure as president, that wasn’t necessarily an issue. […]