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Test Driving the IWI US UZI Pro & Jericho 941
For 2015, IWI US is releasing the UZI® PRO and the Jericho 941 to the U.S. market. I had the chance to take them for a quick spin during SHOT Show day at the range, and some initial impressions plus...
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Turnbull: Keeping the Traditions Alive
When you hear the name Turnbull, you immediately think of the beautiful bone pack charcoal finishing process that they seem to have perfected. But you might not be aware that they have a master...
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Hands-On with the Heizer Defense Pocket AR
I know what you’re thinking, and I agree: this thing is ridiculous. Some loadings of the 5.56 cartridge would probably have the tip of the bullet poking out in front of the muzzle. But at SHOT Show, I...
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CZ-USA SHOT Show 2015 Booth Tour
Zach from CZ-USA walked us through some of their new products for 2015, to include the 1911 A1 (and I asked about Dan Wesson’s hand in it), Scorpion Evo 3 S1, 805 Bren PS1, 40th Anniversary CZ 75, and...
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SHOT Show: Colt to Produce Limited Run of 1903 Pistols
Kudos to TTAG’s team for their SHOT Show coverage. While I was out and about signing-up exhibitors for the 2015 Texas Firearms Festival Nick, Joe, Jeremy and Dan were providing the Internet’s best...
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Beretta Press Conference on M9A3, Modular Handgun System, Anniversaries, etc.
Despite rumors to the contrary, Beretta told me that the Army/DoD absolutely is reviewing Beretta’s ECP, or Engineering Change Proposal, for the M9 service pistol. The hope is that the M9A3 comes...
View ArticleQuestion of the Day: What Sight System Do You Use on Your Self-Defense Handgun?
Gun guru Rob Pincus loves him some “notch and blade” handgun sights. He’s also enamored with the “claw” rear site for a one-handed rack. My EDC GLOCK 19 is so equipped. That said, there’s a lot to be...
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Passively Constructed Negligent Discharge Story of the Day: Drop Safe Edition
2 injured when gun goes off at Richland Giant Eagle Pennsylvania’s triblive.com headline proclaims. “Two people suffered superficial wounds from what appeared to be pieces of ceramic tile when a gun...
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Test Driving Korth’s PRS and Sky Marshal at SHOT Show 2015
When Korth announced its PRS along with this great video a bit over a year ago, I was certainly intrigued. However, a fixed-barrel 1911 with a semi-locked, roller-delayed blowback action also seemed...
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Gun Review: Smith & Wesson 460XVR 3.5″
Smith & Wesson’s 460XVR (X-treme Velocity Revolver) is a Performance Center hand cannon aimed squarely at the handgun hunting market. As if to evince the seriousness of its purpose, the snub-nosed...
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Why the Army Will Choose the Beretta M9A3
Reader SACorey writes: Speculation about the upcoming U.S. Army pistol evaluations and Beretta’s new M9A3 abounds. The Army says they want a new modular handgun to replace the venerable 9mm Beretta,...
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How to Fly With A Gun
This article was originally published by Texas Law Shield and is reprinted here with permission. Last year, over 1,800 guns were confiscated in airports across the country by the Transportation...
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New From SPHINX: SDP Standard and Sub-Compact Pistols
Thanks to importer and distributor KRISS USA, the SPHINX SDP Compact Alpha has been available in the U.S. for about a year. I got my hands on one to do a deep dive comparison between it and a couple...
View ArticleWilson Combat GLOCK Barrel: GLOCK Perfection Perfected?
GLOCKs are perfect. Well, they’re profitable. Wildly profitable. If Gaston Glock’s mob set out to improve GLOCK perfection – as oxymoronic as that might seem – every penny spent upgrading the gun...
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Just Arrived: CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1… Plus a Glimpse Inside
Ahhh yeah. I do love me some pistol-caliber carbines, and a civvie version of a legit SMG is always good for some smiles. On Friday I picked up a CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1 pistol. It won’t be a pistol for...
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Gun Review: CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 Pistol
The CZ Scorpion for this review was provided by Kentucky Gun Company. My favorite SMG of all time is the Škorpion vz. 61. It’s not the prettiest or the most powerful, but it’s an absolute joy to...
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Five Really Expensive Things Every Shooter Should Own
By Thomas Conroy. Republished from ammoland.com Midwest --(Ammoland.com)- Like any other sport or hobby, shooting can be done on the cheap. While cheap plinking is certainly possible, frugality is not...
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Gun Review: FNS-9 Compact 9mm Handgun
FNH makes a mountain of money milking the military market with firearms in a kaleidoscope of calibers and configurations. Perhaps that’s why the Belgian gunmaker hasn’t been chasing American handgun...
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Customizing My Ruger LCP for Everyday Carry
By Jake Zweig A gun is a tool. You choose the tool that best fits the job. My job every day: protecting myself and my family. As a Navy SEAL, that’s what I went looking for. The right gun would be...
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SHOT Show: Pietta Single Action Revolvers
F.A.P. di Pietta or F.LLI Pietta, commonly just referred to as Pietta and sold in the U.S. under the Pietta and other brand names, is best known for post-Civil War and “Wild West” era Single Action...
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