Concealed Carry
Range Report: Rock Island M206 .38 Special
I feel, among the best all-around defensive handguns for home use is the .38 Special revolver with a short barrel.…Read More >
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Range Report — Rock Island Compact 1911
The Rock Island Compact 1911 is an excellent, lighter weight option, great finishes, great reliability and flexibility. Read this psot for the details.
Firearms
Like a Hot Knife Through Butter: Rock Island M5 Smooth As Silk Pump-Action Shotgun
With one look, experienced shotgunners will probably want to ask, “Just tell me. Is it a Remington 870 or a Mossberg 500 clone?” On the contrary, Rock Island Armory’s M5 pump-action shotgun is neither. The M5 is actually based on the underrated, now obsolete High Standard Manufacturing Flite-King pump-action shotguns. High Standard used to market its shotguns as the “world’s fastest firing pump-action shotguns.” They eject by gravity alone. Sounds crazy, but flip the M5 upside down, click the slide release and it does just that.
Range Reports
Rock Island 1911A1 and Tactical .45—Range Report
Fans of Rock Island Armory’s 1911 handguns affectionately refer to their pistol of choice as ‘The Rock.’ This nickname is appropriate and valid. These are reliable handguns and if they do not win a beauty contest, well, we don’t call the 1911 ‘Old Ugly’ for nothing.
