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Rock Island AL3.0 .357 Magnum
The handgun under review is a burly and reliable .357 Magnum double-action revolver. A bit of background is necessary. Rock…Read More >
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Review: Rock Island Armory 10mm 1911 FS Pistol
From basic budget models to high-end custom pistols, there’s no shortage of options in the 1911 handgun world. I’m a…Read More >
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First Look: Rock Island Armory STK100 9mm
Rock Island Armory (RIA), with factories in the Philippines and a stateside business center in Pahrump, Nevada, shook up the…Read More >
Firearms
5 Best Home Defense Shotguns
Everyone in the defense-minded world has an opinion on what the best home-defense gun is. That’s not what we will…Read More >
Concealed Carry
Review: Rock Island 1911
The Rock Island Armory 1911 is something of an upstart in the firearms world, although it has been around for…Read More >
Ammunition
Does Anyone Still Use the .38 Super?
A question that comes up around gun shops is, “Who still uses the .38 Super,” if anyone? I am one…Read More >
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Three 1911s Every Gun Enthusiast Needs to Own
There’s a reason why 1911s have remained in common use for more than a century. One of the main advantages…Read More >
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Review: Rock Island Armory Tactical 1911 9mm
I have used Rock Island Armory handguns for many years—since the Rock was first introduced. From my first experience, I…Read More >
Firearms
New Shotguns for 2018 — SHOT Show Edition
Shotguns are the ultimate all-purpose firearm. With your favorite shotgun, you can head to the range to bust a few clays, clear a doorway when defending the homestead, or down a deer with slugs buckshot. Therefore, it is no surprise that shotguns are anything but a sideshow. Here are 20+ top scatterguns to fit every shooter’s high demands.
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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 >