Going GLOCK: 4 People on Why They Use GLOCK Pistols
“Why?” is a thoughtful question that requires you to open yourself to unexplored possibilities while seeking personal, sometimes intimate, answers from others. However, the first step to truly...
View ArticleUsing GLOCKs for Executive Protection
It is now in the wee hours of the morning following a standard monotonous day of meetings, handshakes and polite smiles. An ocean of faces and hands. The client walking beside you is exhausted and...
View ArticleShoot Like a Girl to Receive Limited Edition GLOCK 17 Gen 4
The following is a press release from Shoot Like a Girl Shoot Like a Girl (SLG) has been chosen as one of 30 most influential companies from GLOCK as part of GLOCK’s 30th Anniversary. For the honor,...
View ArticleGet Connected With GLOCK I.D.
You’ve liked GLOCK’s Facebook page, followed GLOCK’s tweets loyally and subscribed to GLOCK’s YouTube channel, so why not take it to the next level with GLOCK I.D.? Die-hard GLOCK fans now have another...
View ArticleBuilt For Backup: A Look at the New GLOCK 43
I first learned of the GLOCK pistol in the early 1980s from a gun magazine publisher named Phil Engeldrum. He said this crazy new gun he saw in Europe was going to catch on. Phil also famously said,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Kahr Arms’ Limited-Edition CT380 Tungsten
The CT380 from Kahr Arms is not the smallest .380 ACP pocket pistol you can find, but it weighs less than 12 ounces and may be the best all-around pistol in this category. The CT380 is as razor thin as...
View ArticleEveryday 1911: The Rock Island Armory Baby Rock .380 ACP
Do you like the 1911, but the weight of Old Slabsides is a bit much for daily carry? Want a smooth-shooting single-action pistol but the .45 ACP generates too much kick for your taste? Rock Island...
View ArticleTotal Commitment: GLOCK’s New Female Shooters
Over the years, the firearms industry has seen a large increase in the number of women taking part in exercising their right to bear arms. In fact, women make up the largest percentage of new gun...
View ArticleTale of the Tape: SIG P938-22 Target vs. S&W M&P22
From plinking to plugging bad guys, the .22 LR has had a distinguished, albeit sometimes shady, history. It all began late in 1943 when William J. Donovan, director of the OSS (Office of Strategic...
View Article14 Best Double Stack Subcompact Pistols For Deep Concealment
Subcompact pistols are the smallest versions available of full-sized, full-power handguns. Typically retaining the features you love about the full-sized models, these subcompacts shrink the length and...
View ArticleMicro .380 Defender: Kimber’s Micro Carry Advocate
Kimber is largely known as a custom builder of 1911-based 9mm and .45 ACP semi-autos, and, of course, for the smallest 9mm semi-auto ever, the Kimber Solo. Building a .380-caliber pistol, however,...
View ArticleVIDEO: The All-New Ruger American Pistol In 9mm
At first glance, the Ruger American Pistol looks like most modern polymer-framed semi-autos. It uses a one-piece, high-performance, glass-filled nylon frame surrounding a rigid, one-piece,...
View ArticleHow To Build Your Own 1911 Pistol At Home
There is some debate regarding the details, but it is indisputable that the United States was the breeding ground for powered flight. From the Wright brothers’ adventures in 1903 to the present day, no...
View ArticleTransformer: The Sig Sauer P320
America’s love of the .45 ACP cartridge will only deepen with the introduction of the Sig Sauer P320. This ultra-modern pistol is nothing like a 1911, but that’s not going to matter to devoted .45...
View ArticleOne Tough Soldier: The Ruger American Pistol in 9mm
Tweak the product line here and tweak the line there and you have a firearm you can promote to the shooting public as “new.” That thought process happens in the firearms industry from time to time. But...
View ArticleTesting the Nighthawk Custom GAP 1911
Anytime two outstanding companies combine efforts, the result is always something special. G.A. Precision has been in business since 1999 and specializes in precision rifles for the sportsman as well...
View ArticleGun Review: Ruger 22 Charger Takedown Pistol
The .22 LR is the most popular cartridge in the world. More of them are manufactured, sold and fired each year than any another non-military cartridge. And the reasons for the popularity of the .22 LR...
View ArticleUpgrade Your S&W M&P Shield With Apex Trigger Kits
The following is a press release from Apex Tactical Specialties With over 1 million pistols produced in just a few short years, the M&P Shield is one of the most popular models Smith & Wesson...
View ArticleExclusive Test Fire: Glock 17 & Glock 19 Gen4 MOS
In our world, there are a few events that seem to deliver annual points of anticipation. Who will make it to the Super Bowl? When will the first snow fall? And, of course, what will Glock be releasing...
View ArticleGun Test: Springfield Armory’s 4-Inch EMP Lightweight Champion
Springfield Armory’s EMP pistols have become favorites for many concealed carriers. A good friend of mine carries his 9mm EMP constantly. It’s lightweight, accurate and “always works.” I have used the...
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