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Gun Review: Arsenal Firearms Strike One
All else being equal, a lower bore axis will result in less felt recoil and less muzzle rise, as the recoil energy has less leverage over a shooter’s hands, wrists, and arms. GLOCK set the bar pretty...
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Pool Maintenance Tips From Smith & Wesson
We’re officially in the dog days now. The kids are buying their back to school stuff and will be out of your hair again soon. Only four more weeks until Labor Day weekend and the official end of the...
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VT Woman Uses an Assault Ri- … Sorry, Hunting Rifle to Kill Social Worker
Gun rights advocates like to point out that the hysteria over “assault rifles” is misplaced. AR-style modern sporting rifles are a lot less likely to be used in a crime than handguns, as statistics...
View ArticleNew From Walther Arms: Walther PPQ in .45ACP
The Walther PPQ has developed quite a following thanks to its great ergonomics and superior trigger. Our own Joe Grine was certainly impressed. The only thing some people long for was a version that...
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John Farnam: All Pistols Should Be Drop Safe!
Gun guru and top trainer John Farnam writes [via Ammoland.com]: Brazilian-made Taurus pistols have been with us for several decades, enjoying a spotty reputation. Their striker-fired “PT” line has...
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APS 1SHOT: A Stock For Your GLOCK, No Stamp Needed? [VIDEO]
If there’s one golden rule for firearms laws, it’s this: you can’t put a stock on your GLOCK (or any other pistol, for that matter) in the US of A without an NFA tax stamp. There are a couple...
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Brits’‘Largest Ever’ Gun Seizure! Guess How Many Guns . . .
“Seven people have appeared in court over the UK’s largest ever seizure of guns that were allegedly smuggled into Britain on board a motor cruiser from France,” independent.co.uk reports. “Officers...
View ArticleOakland Park Business Owner Fights Back. Too Much? [VIDEO]
I’m aware that not all TTAG readers share my opinion on all things gun-related. Which is why Dan, myself and the rest of the team read our comments section: for a reality check. The feedback over on...
View ArticleNERF Nerd Reveals Star Wars Blasters
Everyone knows Storm Troopers can’t hit squat. Now, if they do get their sights lined up, they won’t elicit so much as an ouch from their targets. Equally, I’m sure a Jedi knight could stop a NERF...
View ArticleHi Point .380 Disabled by Three Rubber Bands [VIDEO]
MattV2099 sets out to find the answer to that age old question “How many rubber bands do you need to wrap around a Hi Point CF380 to make it malf?” “Age old” in the sense that you have to be old...
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Sara Tipton: Teach Your Children Well
My son will be three in September. Recently, he’s been asking about my gun. “Where is Mommy’s gun”? and “I like Mommy’s gun” and “Can I shoot Mommy’s gun?” While I’ve already taught him about gun...
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Lockerdome Poll: GLOCK 43 Beats Smith & Wesson 442
The results are in! TTAG readers who participated in our Lockerdome poll at the side of our home page favored the GLOCK 43 over the Smith & Wesson 442 by a margin of 58 percent to 42 percent. We...
View ArticleRussian Roulette with a Maple-Flavored Whiskey-Filled Revolver. How Great is...
I’m not real excited about watching a couple of slackers sticking a gun in their mouth – even if they are slackers. Especially when it’s a faux plastic pistol holding a cylinder of Bird Dog Maple...
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Gun Review: The 0% GLOCK GLOCK -or- Lone Wolf Limited Edition 2014
“Perfection” is a strong marketing slogan, but it hasn’t stopped dozens of companies from manufacturing aftermarket replacement parts in the quest to upgrade the perfection that is GLOCK pistols. One...
View Article“I Don’t Want a Murder Gun, I Want a Protection Gun” [VIDEO]
This is humor folks. Laugh.… Read More The post “I Don’t Want a Murder Gun, I Want a Protection Gun” [VIDEO] appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
View ArticleModularity Rules!
The Blaser R8 is quite a rifle. Its interchangeable barrel and bolt system enables a relative quick caliber swap, from the demure (if speedy and accurate) .222 Remington to the monstrous (if...
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Gun Review: Kimber Solo – Take Two [VIDEO]
Ralph’s review of the Kimber Solo Carry was exhaustive. (But not exhausting; his usual blend of useful information and borscht belt humor.) It’s been four years since our man had his Hans on the Solo....
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Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Head
“A 23-year-old Phoenix man is in critical condition after shooting himself in the head while trying to show that a handgun could not be fired while he had the safety mechanism engaged,” foxnews.com....
View ArticleClown Nose Gun Attachment. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? [VIDEO]
I think we covered the Alternative Ballistics less lethal gun attachment before. (Thank God Dan’s back online.) If so, it’s still worth revisiting – given the appearance of this most excellent Russian...
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Pro-Tip: Send Back Your Defective/Recalled Gun
“A North Bend man accused of fatally shooting a childhood friend while showing off a pistol he knew had been recalled has been charged with manslaughter,” komonews.com reports. As Fergie would say,...
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