Firearm History

The Browning Hi-Power — Then and Now

It is no secret to the readers of The Shooter’s Log that I am an unabashed proponent of the Browning…Read More >

It seems like just a few years ago Smith and Wesson introduced a polymer frame, striker-fired pistol to give Glock…Read More >

The Girsan MC P35 Hi-Power clone has been getting a lot of attention. A faithful copy of the Browning MKII…Read More >

The 1911 platform has obviously had some time to improve upon itself. I’ll let you do the math. However, Springfield…Read More >

Sometimes, it’s hard to get excited about a pistol until you get it in hand. This was the case with…Read More >

I purchased a Glock 43X from my local gun store in the morning. That afternoon, a test & evaluation loaner…Read More >

If you’ve ever done a web search for budget handguns, Hi-Point likely was one of the first results. Hi-Point delivers…Read More >

When I learned SAR USA was offering a compact version of the SAR9 9mm pistol, I elected to check the…Read More >

SCCY has been around since the early 2000s, specializing in affordable, yet reliable, pistols. Even if you’re not necessarily familiar…Read More >

CZ recently bought Colt. Can you imagine that? Česká Zbrojovka Uherský Brod (ČZUB) the firearms manufacturer in the Czech Republic,…Read More >