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Review: SIG P210 Carry — Lightweight and Concealable
SIG’s legendary P210 pistol just took a step toward another page in its history. The SIG P210 Carry is the…Read More >
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Range Report: Springfield Emissary 1911 9mm Commander
Springfield Armory allowed me the gift of testing its new edition of the eye-catching Emissary 1911 before its May 2022…Read More >
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Ruger 9mm 1911 LW Commander: Light, Fast, and Accurate
I entered the semi-automatic world acquiring and shooting striker-fired guns — Glocks, M&Ps, Springfields and Taurus 24/7s. I also became…Read More >
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Springfield Ronin Operator Commander .45 ACP
If you love 1911 handguns, the Springfield Ronin Operator Commander will be a pistol after your own heart. The pistol…Read More >
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Review: Les Baer Stinger
It’s easy enough to find a service-grade and service-size handgun with excellent performance. The 1911 .45 Government Model is a…Read More >
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Throwback Thursday — SIG Sauer C3 1911
To deliver on its promise to offer a discreet, but shootable 1911, SIG Sauer built the C3 with a Commander-length top including a match length and quality barrel, atop an Officer’s frame. Sleek lines and pleasing aesthetics make for great eye candy, but a 1911 has to rule the range too. The Shooter’s Log’s Dave Dolbee puts the SIG C3 through its paces for this Range Report.
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Range Report: The ‘1911 Commander’ Way
The Colt 1911 Government Model served law enforcement well for a long time. However, there was one complaint—it was too large and heavy for carrying comfortably. Even before World War II, Colt experimented with smaller handguns. With the maturity of aluminum technology, the smaller Commander-sized 1911 was possible. Today, the Colt Commander is built from steel and proves itself an excellent carry gun. Read our range report in this post.