Firearms
How Tactical Are You?
The term tactical seems to sell when attached to guns, ammunition, rifle scopes, holsters, writing pens, underwear and (I assume)…Read More >
Tag: Glock Firearms
Firearms made by Glock
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Getting the Best of Grips and Grip Angle
It is interesting to note the differences in glove sizes and contrast this to the “one-size-fits-all” handgun grip frame. The…Read More >
Firearms
Balancing the Load: Managing Handgun Weight
When it comes to handgun selection, we all have our ideas. I do not subscribe to a certain type of…Read More >
Firearms
G42 Review: GLOCK’s Small Yet Reliable Pistol
Most of the reviews I do here for Cheaper Than Dirt grow from a personal interest in the product, not…Read More >
Firearms
Striker-Fired vs. Hammer-Fired: What’s the Difference?
When conducting handgun classes, a common question is about the difference between hammer-fired and striker-fired handguns. The mechanical description is…Read More >
General
Handloading: Hornady Action Pistol (HAP) Bullet
I recently ordered and loaded over 1,000 Hornady HAP bullets. I wanted to see how these bullets performed. While I…Read More >
Firearms
Choosing the Right Barrel Length
I believe among the most misunderstood aspects of choosing a firearm is choosing the barrel length best suited for your…Read More >
General
Choosing a Barrel Length
I believe that among the most misunderstood aspects of choosing a firearm is choosing the barrel length best suited for…Read More >
Ammunition
Review: SIG M17 9mm +P Ammunition
SIG Sauer Elite ammunition has made a big splash in the market in a relatively short time. These loads exhibit good quality and reliability. Building on SIG ammunition reputation is the SIG M17 9mm +P, named after the U.S. Army’s new M17 pistol. Billed as military grade, this report sought to determine the worthiness of the new M17 +P. Did it make the grade?
Ammunition
Range Report: Remington Black Belt Loads
Today, Remington enjoys an excellent reputation for reliability with a far greater range of loads than ever. One load more than worthy of a cursory look is the Black Belt. Currently, The Black Belt line is comprised of four loads—124-grain 9mm, 124-grain 9mm +P, 180-grain .40 S&W, and 230-grain .45 ACP. Like any load, it is the performance in the gun and down range that matters.