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It was an action-packed weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana. Around 75,000 patriots descended upon the Indiana Convention Center for the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits. Over 14 acres of showroom floor were packed with 600-plus exhibitors to show off wares. Unlike the SHOT Show, which is an industry trade show that caters specifically to the back…
The 1911 has to be one of the most copied pistols in existence. A cynical person would say the patents are long expired so that’s why so many are made, but let’s be real: If the design of the 1911 was not solid as it is, the over-100-year-old pistol design would have been superseded by…
Not an April Fool’s gag: After 26 years Glock is finally releasing the Glock 28 to the American public. Reportedly, the Glock 25 will also be released. Here in the States both the Glock 28 and 25 are sort of mythical creatures, that exist almost everywhere else in the world … except for the U.S….
Looking for a budget-friendly carry piece that does everything you need it to do? Our expert bullet n’ blade reviewer Eoin May’s got a secret: One of his favorite carry pieces costs less than four bills to own. That’s the Stoeger STR9C, and it’s a handgun that performs just as well on the range as…
The Smith & Wesson EZ pistol series is arguably one of the most popular sold in America, but you wouldn’t know it from talking to “gun guys.” There are a lot of tacticool types who won’t admit to owning a gun that’s specifically made and marketed to be easy to shoot, like the EZ series…
Taurus’ award-winning revolver is function and luxury together. The latest addition to the exclusive Taurus Executive Grade line, the legendary Taurus Judge heightens its legacy—and your collection. Providing a new take on an industry legend, the Executive Grade Taurus Judge features a hand-polished satin finish, presentation grade wood grips, a brass rod front sight and…
To get the most accuracy out of any firearm, you need a system to aim that gun. The device points on the firearm used to aim at a target are generally referred to as “sights.” Sights can come in a myriad of forms and formats. They are often overlooked by most gun purchasers as something…
Don’t laugh, it’s paid for! There is an old saying that that any gun is better than no gun at all. Times are tough. Things are getting more expensive day by day. For many families the choice can come down to buying a couple of eggs to eat or trying to fit protection into the…
This year, concealed carriers who keep one eye on the front sight and the other on their wallets rejoice! There are now four new models in Stoeger’s STR-9 pistol line! The STR-9 is the base platform for all Stoeger STR-9 series handguns, ranging from the STR-9F Full-Size to the new STR-9MC Micro-Compact. For 2023, Stoeger…
Eoin May asks: How much handgun can you get for under $400? The good news is that, in November 2022, it’s now possible to find guns available for purchase on the shelves. The bad news is that, in November 2022, the money you had saved to buy a gun now buys much, much less. (Let’s…
While we spend plenty of time and effort preparing for two-legged threats, we have to ask ourselves, are we prepared for larger four-legged beasts? Truth be told, I feel that I am more likely to have an encounter with an angry black bear or mountain lion than I am a home invasion, so I like…
What’s the best gun for home defense? Before some smart-ass weighs in with “the gun you have,” let’s take a step back. Crime is on the rise nationwide, including home invasions, and many folks who’ve never even thought about buying a gun are considering it now. Handguns, rifles, and shotguns each have their own set…
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