Consumer Information
A History of Smith & Wesson Hand Ejectors
Smith and Wesson’s hand ejector revolvers are easily the most successful revolvers of all time. From .32 caliber I-frame revolvers…Read More >
Tag: .45 ACP
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Ammunition
Does Anyone Still Use the .38 Super?
A question that comes up around gun shops is, “Who still uses the .38 Super,” if anyone? I am one…Read More >
Consumer Information
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 >
Ammunition
The Joys of Cheap Ammunition
I suppose if there is anything I am not, it is a gun snob. I own a number of humble-but-useful…Read More >
Concealed Carry
Custom Carry Guns: Pros and Cons
When I choose a concealed carry handgun, I look at several factors. First: concealability. While some may be able to…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 >
Ammunition
Review: Buffalo Bore Outdoorsman Loads
Buffalo Bore Ammunition uses the motto “Strictly Big Bore – Strictly Business.” Just the same, Buffalo Bore offers loadings in…Read More >
Ammunition
Subsonic Success: Getting Good Function From a .300 Blackout
Understatement: .300 Blackout (aka AAC) is a popular cartridge among AR-15 fans. I like it especially in the shorter guns,…Read More >
Ammunition
Bigger Guns, Bigger Headache?
Some folks like big houses, big trucks, and big guns. My 115-year-old house isn’t huge and suits me just fine.…Read More >
General
The Seecamp Conversion
The debate between those favoring the single action and the double-action-first-shot pistol took predictable paths. The single-action shooter tended to…Read More >