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Throwback Thursday: Review — Taurus 627 Tracker .357 Magnum

When the .357 Magnum cartridge was introduced in 1935, it was a sensation. The truth is, it should be today…Read More >

Charter Arms was once an upstart that rocked the industry. Today, it is an established old-line maker. Charter Arms offers…Read More >

I sometimes find myself paraphrasing a Brooks and Dunn song as I’m singing “Red Dot World.” Most of the new…Read More >

Among my favorite cartridges is the .357 Magnum. The .357 Magnum is a versatile, hard-hitting, and effective caliber. It is…Read More >

After ruling the Philippines for almost half a millennium, Spain ceded control to the United States. The result? By 1899,…Read More >

By the 1850s or so, metallic cartridges began to replace percussion cap technology. In 1857, Smith and Wesson introduced its…Read More >

There are few go-anywhere, do-anything handgun cartridges. Some are lacking in power and accuracy for personal defense and hunting. Many…Read More >

In response to a question about what calibers to use for self-defense, the venerable Jeff Cooper once said something along…Read More >

I have been hiking, camping, and hunting practically all of my life. I suppose the term “spelunking” might also apply…Read More >

Taurus has an extensive revolver line with something like 25–30 different models. Some of those models are similar to Smith…Read More >