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10 Guns Worth Keeping
There are many “keepers” in life. The most important keeper in the home is watching TV in another room as…Read More >
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The 6 Most Underrated Firearms
When I began working up this assignment I did not look in the media or around the gun shops, but…Read More >
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Taking a Look at Changes in the 1911
The 1911 handgun is a respected firearm and among the greatest fighting weapons ever designed and manufactured. It is enjoying…Read More >
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Review: Tisas 1911 Handguns
When we have major responsibilities–family, house, vehicle, education, etc.—we sometimes push aside our wants and keep our needs first on…Read More >
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A Look at the Springfield 1911 Lightweight Operator .45 ACP
Previously, we reviewed the Springfield Armory Loaded Operator. The Loaded Operator is a full-size, Government Model, steel-frame handgun with a…Read More >
Firearms
A Look at the Springfield 1911 Loaded Operator .45 ACP
In my opinion, the most solidly built, reliable, and useful of all personal defense handgun designs is the 1911—given a…Read More >
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4 Essential Accessories for Your 1911
In its 100+ year-long history, the 1911 pistol has been continuously improved and updated. Some changes—like swapping the spur hammer…Read More >
Firearms
Striker-Fired vs. Hammer-Fired: What’s the Difference?
When conducting handgun classes, a common question is about the difference between hammer-fired and striker-fired handguns. The mechanical description is…Read More >
Firearms
The Top 6 Best-Selling Taurus Handguns
There are a few reasons why Taurus handguns sell so well, however, the main reason? Affordability! Despite the company’s reputation for poor quality of guns produced over 30 years, current Taurus owners don’t complain. Read on to check out Cheaper Than Dirt!’s best selling Taurus pistols.
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Three 1911s Every Gun Enthusiast Needs to Own
There’s a reason why 1911s have remained in common use for more than a century. One of the main advantages…Read More >