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Springfield Armory Introduces Ronin Operator 4.25″ 1911 Pistols

Springfield Armory has introduced the Ronin Operator 4.25″, a 1911 pistol available in 9mm and .45 ACP. MSRP $849. The Ronin Operator 4.25″ has a forged carbon-steel slide, lightweight forged-alloy...

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SIG SAUER Will Sell P320 Custom Works Fire Control Units and Roll Out the...

As SIG SAUER’s Chief Marketing Officer, Tom Taylor, told a room full of gun writers, accessory makers and even a few competitors last week, the New Hampshire gun maker wants their modular P320 to be...

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Gun Review: Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced in 9mm

Travis Pike for TTAG The Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced has me perplexed. Seriously, this weird thing has me left wondering how to consider a weapon’s reliability? You see, this gun was one I horse-traded...

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Gun Review: Traditions Frontier Series 1873 Single Action Revolver

When I share my thoughts on a firearm the only thing I can do is share my perspective. I grew up when revolvers still ruled the world and actually patrolled many dark nights with only six rounds in...

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Gun Review: Taurus G3c 9mm Pistol

Travis Pike for TTAG The Taurus G3c is the latest subcompact handgun from Taurus. It’s both the compact variant of the Taurus G3 and the successor to the Taurus G2c. The G3c is primarily a facelift to...

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3 Things To Look For In A Concealed Carry Holster

Courtesy Oleg Volk. blog.olegvolk.net There are a large number of variables for gun owners shopping for a concealment holster: price, quality, carry style and more. But there are three major,...

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Apex Tactical Announces Their Action Enhancement Trigger for the Springfield...

The Springfield Hellcat micro-compact has a good out-of-the-box trigger for a striker-fired pistol. Apex Tactical, however, is in the business of giving gun owners options for improving or replacing...

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Things That Don’t Suck: Apex Tactical’s Action Enhancement Trigger for the...

Dan Z. for TTAG We were impressed by the Springfield Hellcat (see our review here). It’s a serious — and seriously popular — competitor to the SIG P365 in the “high” capacity micro-compact carry gun...

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Hogue Announces New Wrapter Adhesive Firearm Grips for Polymer Frame Pistols

Courtesy Hogue From Hogue . . . Hogue Inc. is excited to announce their new Wrapter Adhesive Firearm Grip line. Utilizing the same precision fit standards as their OverMolded® rubber grips, Hogue has...

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Magnum Research Brings Back the Baby Eagle in 9mm, .40 S&W and .45 ACP

From Magnum Research: Magnum Research brings exciting news to Baby Eagle fans with the return of these exceptional pistols to the market. The Baby Eagle has been an icon of the shooting world since...

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The FN 509 Compact Tactical: The Incredibly Capable Pistol That Does Every...

We didn’t think FN’s 509 Tactical could get any better until we met its little brother, the FN 509 Compact Tactical 9mm pistol. This new pistol packs the high-capacity, optics-ready goodness of its...

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I Love .32 ACP Pistols, But Is That Enough Any More?

Courtesy Dan Baum By Dan Baum When I can add to my collection of pre-1930 pistols for $350 or less on Gunbroker, I do so, and I’ve assembled a nice, idiosyncratic collection. Margaret and I just spent...

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Gun Review: Beretta 3032 Tomcat Inox .32 ACP Pistol

Jeremy S. for TTAG In a sea of plastic mouse guns, the decidedly old school Beretta Tomcat stands out with its Inox (AKA “stainless steel”) slide and forged aluminum frame. While this makes it a little...

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Gun Review: Tisas Zigana PX-9 9mm Pistol

Virgil Caldwell for TTAG Turkish firearms have long been popular, lower cost options for lots of gun buyers. Among the leaders in the Turkish gun making industry is Tisas. The company was founded in...

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12 Advantages A Revolver Has Over A Semi-Auto That You May Not Have Thought Of

Dan Z. for TTAG By Gov. William J. Le Petomane For some, the decision to carry a revolver or a semi-auto pistol comes down to the semi-auto’s greater capacity vs. the revolver’s reputation for...

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Gear Review: Recover Tactical 20/20 Stabilizer Kit for GLOCK Pistols

Travis Pike for TTAG Pistol braces are quite popular and a fantastic addition to most big and bulky AR, AK, and subgun-style pistols. These guns benefit immensely from a pistol brace. Braces have also...

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Gear Review: Griffin Micro Carry Comp

Outside of some time at SHOT Show range days, I haven’t had much time with a compensated pistols. I wasn’t sure if I ever needed one, especially on a 9mm carry gun. Some compensators seemed too big...

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Cooking ‘Colt Gunbo’ or How to Clean Up a Rusty 1950s Vintage Revolver

Courtesy Peter Schecter By Peter C. Schechter Mmmm, mmmm good! Have you ever had a hankering for some old fashioned 1950s-vintage Colt gunbo for dinner? Me neither, to be honest. When my buddy came to...

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How to Stipple a GLOCK Pistol (or Any Polymer Handgun)

image via Polinger Firearms ‘Stippling’ is melting the plastic exterior of a polymer gun with the intent of improving the texture for a better grip. Below is a good example from Polinger_Firearms. This...

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Gun Review: Les Baer Custom 1911 HEMI 572

There are things that can be done when building a gun, but that most gun makers don’t do. It’s possible to push tolerances closer on the decimal point than most makers of 1911s do in practice. But...

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