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Korth/Nighhawk Revolvers Revealed
Let’s get this out of the way. The Korth/Nighthawk Sky Hawk starts at $1699. The Mongoose [above] retails for $3499. The Super Sport .357 runs $4799. In their defense, a box-fresh Smith & Wesson...
View ArticlePIN-Locked Safety First Handgun: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
I’ll tell you what could go wrong with a PIN-number-locked handgun: you wouldn’t be able to unlock it. What’s that you say? How could you fail to punch in a simple, say three-digit code when push came...
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Gun Review: Heckler & Koch P30L V1
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Sergio Martinez There is an old adage among the People of the Gun: two is one, one is none. A long and...
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Gun Review: Smith & Wesson Model 66
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Erik Before the dawn of the GLOCK era, the default cop guns were Smith & Wesson’s Model 66 and it’s...
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Gun Review: P-08 Luger 9mm Pistol
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Doug G. What happens when a dog finally catches a car it’s been chasing? Gun collecting is an aspirational...
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The Holy Grail of 1911s: The Singer 1911A1
John Browning’s 1911 is arguably the most iconic handgun of all time. Everyone knows what you’re talking about and can picture one in their head. A total of 2.7 million 1911s were made during its...
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Gun Review: Webley Mk IV .38 Revolver
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Kevin DeCausemacker I am a huge fan of curio and relic firearms, words like cosmoline and Bakelite get me...
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Gun Review: Remington R51 Gen 2
I was excited when Remington announced they were creating a redesigned Model 51 handgun. I was looking forward to seeing what Remington could do with the Pedersen Action concept, formerly lost to the...
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Color Case-Hardened GLOCK 43: Merging the Old West With the New
Earlier this year the Cody Firearms Museum was home to an exhibition called GLOCK Makes History: The Birth of the Polymer Handgun Market. The exhibit chronicled the history of polymer handguns,...
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BREAKING: Leaked Photos of New GLOCK 17M
Our friends over at TFB have gotten their hands on a picture (via P&S) of the new GLOCK 17M that will be coming out soon. Check out their post. The photo apparently comes from an Indianapolis...
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The US Military’s Last Flintlock Pistol
The concept of percussion ignition was invented in 1805 by a Scottish Reverend named Alexander Forsyth. English-born artist Joshua Shaw invented what we know as the percussion cap in 1822. Living in...
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Gun Review: Remington Model 1911 R1
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Brad Peirson I have this thing with image association. When someone says “truck” I picture a Chevy. When...
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New/Old from Auto Mag: .44 Caliber Auto Mag Pistol
Press release: The history of this much-loved and lauded pistol began in 1958, when firearms visionary, Harry Sanford, developed a pistol around the .44 Auto Mag cartridge, specifically for handgun...
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Gun Review: Springfield XD(m) .40S&W
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Art Jones This Springfield XD(m) is the first gun I ever owned. It’s the first gun I ever jumped through all...
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Guns For Beginners: The GLOCK 43…Not For Noobs
I’d been eyeballing the new GLOCK 43 (street price about $450) since the NRA Convention 2015 when I first fondled one. It looks and feels, unsurprisingly, like a skinny GLOCK. Now, I’m a GLOCK guy. I...
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Gun Review: HK USP SD 9mm
By Chris Hamilton Okay, I’ve read Rainbow Six more times than anyone should be willing to admit, seen every episode of ’24’, played every Call of Duty game and now Leghorn’s got me hooked on the...
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Gun Review: SIG SAUER P226 TACOPS
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Michael Perry This won’t be one of those stuffy historical or scientific reviews. I’m not here to gloat,...
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Gun Review: Wiley Clapp Ruger GP100 Revolver
(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Ross Marshman Revolvers can be big. Revolvers can be heavy. Revolvers can be hard to reload quickly. But...
View ArticleGuns for Beginners: Don’t Press Your Gun Against the Bad Guy
I recently ran a post with a SIG SAUER instructor operating operationally (SIG’s Modified Prone Position: Just Thought I’d Leave This Here). I don’t want to leave you with the impression that the SIG...
View ArticleNew from Wilson Combat: Sentinel XL Sub-Compact 1911
Why would Wilson market a sub-compact handgun as an “XL”? That’s like calling a Fiat 500 a “car.” That said, want. While I love my Wilson Combat X-TAC COMPACT 1911 for its low-recoil and general...
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