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TTAG Project Gun: Otto Carter Gets Started
Regular readers will recall that I recently commissioned Master Engraver Otto Carter to engrave a Cabot 1911. Mr. Carter just emailed the above photo of the work in progress, revealing an example of...
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Whataburger: No Open Carry In Our Stores
Whataburger is a well-liked and well established Texas burger franchise. You can’t roll through a small town in Texas without passing a Whataburger or two, and their delicious burgers are reason...
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Trump Lies About 2000 Call for Assault Weapons Ban
Ammoland’s Fredy Riehl had a sit down with The Donald on gun control. Click here to read the edited Q&A, in which the Republican Presidential candidate says all the right things about gun rights;...
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New From Browning: Black Label 1911-380
I own a SIG SAUER .22-caliber 1911. I use it to teach newbies how to run the American meisterwerk. Unfortunately, it’s easier to get a camel to do needlepoint than buy more than two boxes of .22 ammo...
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It’s Baaaaaack! UZI PRO Pistol Now Shipping
“The Uzi is a family of Israeli open-bolt, blowback-operated submachine guns,” wikipedia.org informs. “Smaller variants are considered to be machine pistols.” 600-rounds per minute. Yeah baby! Yes,...
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Gear Review: Gun Pro Sure Fire Anti Nose-Dive 1911 Magazines
The 1911 platform has been around since, well, 1911. There have been so many tweaks and revisions over the years that today’s 1911 handgun might be the most well-polished and refined piece of...
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Gun Review: STI Nitro 10 10mm 1911
After testing the GLOCK 20 I’m still auditioning candidates for my perfect truck pistol: a handgun I can use for concealed carry self-defense and hunting game. Before reviewing the latest contender –...
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Contest Entry: The Double Eagle and the Fate of Colt
By Red McCloud The Colt Double Eagle was Colt Manufacturing LLC’s attempt to get into the ‘service-ready DA/SA semi-auto market’ in 1989, but it was plagued by a few massive problems at launch....
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Contest Entry: Why M9s and Shotguns Are The Coolest Guns In The Army
I joined the Airborne infantry because jumping out of a perfectly good airplane seems easy when the static line pulls your shoot for you. That was honestly my line of thought when signing up. A...
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Contest Entry: My Most Important Gun – A Browning Buck Mark
By Jeff the Griz The other day while reading TTAG RF asked, “What’s the most important gun you own?” This got me thinking…I know dangerous, right? I thought about what firearms are important to me. I...
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Guns for Beginners: Three Reasons Not to Carry A Back-Up Gun
Over at americanrifleman.org, B. Gil Horman provides readers with 3 Arguments In Favor of Back-up Guns. BGH reckons you need a backup gun in case “the first gun goes click instead of bang” or “a...
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A First Pass at The Rehn Test
In a previous life, I was pretty committed to being a scientist. Well, an engineer actually. A minor distinction to some, but the cardinal sin is to confuse the two among a certain group of my...
View ArticlePersonal Defense Tip: Know You Gun’s Limitations…And Prepare For The Worst
By Salvatore DiGennaro Every so often we hear about one of those incidents that makes us, as concealed carriers, cringe. Usually they happen to law enforcement officers. Such incidents tend to happen...
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Firegild Exclusive Firearms: Mexican Drug Lords Need Apply?
Our salacious friends at Because Guns turned us on to Firegild Exclusive Firearms. In case the image above and the ones over at BG’s gallery [click here to view] aren’t self-explanatory, and I think...
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Question of the Day: What’s GunBroker.com’s Number One Selling Revolver?
The same folks who own GunBroker.com broker TTAG’s advertising. And for that we give them thanks; their sterling salesmanship gives me, Dan, Nick and the rest of the TTAG crew the freedom to focus on...
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Gun Review: Taurus Curve
Concealed carry handguns are still all the rage at the range. Guns like the GLOCK 43 and S&W Shield are flying off the store shelves as the number of people legally able to carry a concealed...
View ArticleDoes VT Presidential Hopeful Bernie Sanders Want to Ban Handguns?
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has taken heat for accepting the NRA’s support early in his political career and his vote for the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. The...
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Question of the Day: Which GLOCK Are You?
GLOCK has a website widget to help newbies choose an appropriate model from their selection of 50 – count ’em 50 – pistols. It’s a branching do-hickey that falls down at the third entry, where the...
View ArticleWashington Post: “Watch what happens when regular people try to use handguns...
What is it with The Washington Post? The paper is obsessed with dissing Americans’ natural, civil and Constitutionally protected right to keep and bear arms. Hardly a day passes without the paper...
View ArticleTaurus Recalls Nearly 1m Pistols (PT-111 Millennium; PT-132 Millennium;...
“Firearms manufacturer Taurus has agreed to a voluntary recall of nearly 1 million pistols as part of the settlement of a lawsuit that alleges nine handgun models had defects, including one that...
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