Firearms
ATI’s 1911 Target .22—Indispensable for Training or Competition
The target grade .22 is an indispensable part of the shooting battery. ATI’s M1911 Target gives more value than the modest price would indicate.
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Firearms
Range Report: Ruger SP101 — Light, Handy, Powerful
Ounce for ounce the Ruger SP101 with 4-inch barrel offers more power and accuracy than any other combination we are aware of.
Ammunition
The .270 Winchester—The Rifleman’s Cartridge
Still going strong after nearly 100 years the .270 Winchester has been called the Rifleman’s Cartridge. This is a difficult moniker to argue against. Read more to find out why.
Concealed Carry
Throwback Thursday—The SCCY CPX-2
The SCCY CPX 2, with the 9mm Luger, is lightweight, fires a powerful cartridge and is perfect for personal defense and concealed carry. This handgun is reliable, fits in the hand well, has controllable trigger action, features good sights and has good manufacturer support.
Firearms
Hi-Point’s Affordable .45 Caliber Carbine
The Hi-Point carbine we are discussing retails for less than $300. I was surprised at the low price and by the performance of this firearm. This is a budget or economy firearm. It isn’t a tack driver at 100 yards, but then few firearms firing a pistol caliber cartridge are. The Hi-Point carbine is a credible home defender, a good recreational shooter, and in a pinch, it will do for small game at modest range. Did we mention the price?
Firearms
Kahr’s Affordable CW40
The Kahr CW40, a purpose-designed compact carry handgun, is an appealing package at a fair price. The author ran a good range of loads through the Kahr, without a single failure to feed, chamber, fire or eject. Read this article for specs and detailed firing results.
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Handloading 101
Reloading is an excellent way to save money on ammo for your hunting and competition needs. Reader this primer on putting it to use for you.
Safety and Training
The Sinistral Shooter
Are left-handed shooters at a disadvantage? Maybe, but then again, perhaps there are advantages as well. Check out this article on the advantages you may not have been aware of.
Firearms
Heritage Rough Rider .22 Revolver
The Heritage Rough Rider is a cost effective .22 with the cowboy style we all love. It’s easy to maintain, shoots accurately and has an advantage over early single-action revolvers. Check out this article for the details on adding this gun to your gun cabinet.
Safety and Training
Range Dangers: The Ricochet
The angle of incidence and angle of departure are not difficult to understand. Take safety seriously. Check out this article for the specific factors to understand and watch out for.