CAA Announces New MCK Pistol Kits for Springfields, Glocks
CAA just announced new models for its unique Micro Conversion Kit (MCK). To meet demand, the company also ramped up production and added shifts to churn out kits to accommodate several pistol...
View ArticleColt Python 357: Comparing the New Revolver With the Pistol From 1975
Back in the day, the Officer’s Model, in its various configurations, was the premier target revolver offered by Colt. That all changed in 1955 with the introduction of the Colt Python. This...
View Article10mm Revolver Battle: S&W Model 610 vs Ruger GP100 Match Champion
If you scan magazines and the Internet about the 10mm Auto cartridge and its place in firearms history, you’ll inevitably see references to Jeff Cooper’s role in developing the round as well as the...
View ArticleCanik TP9 Elite SC Wins 2020 ICA ‘Concealed Carry Pistol of the Year’
The ICA (Industry Choice Awards) recently named the Canik TP9 Elite SC as its Concealed Carry Pistol of the Year. The award recognizes the development of the company’s 9mm subcompact for carry and...
View ArticleGlock Unveils Optics-Ready Versions of Slimline G43X, G48 Pistols
One of the hotter trends in the firearm industry remains carry optics. More carriers continue to turn to optics on their pistols, with new optic platforms smaller and more reliable than ever before....
View ArticleWATCH: Testing the Ultra-Compact, Full-Auto B&T MP9-N Subgun
Thanks to being an adolescent in the 1980s, I have been exposed to a fury of compact fully automatic weapons through awesome action movies that depicted such guns as the Uzi, Compact Uzi, MP5, MP5K ,...
View ArticleWATCH: Glock P80 Marks the Return of the Company’s First Military Pistol
The story of P80 or Pistole 80 started in the not-to-distant past, around 1980. The Austrian Armed Forces was in dire need of a new sidearm. They were still using the Walther P-38, a pistol design...
View ArticleEd Brown FX2: Commander-Length 1911 Topped With Trijicon RMRcc
Ed Brown just announced its latest commander-length 1911 built for the concealed carry market, the FX2. For carry optics enthusiasts, the FX2 comes topped with the new Trijicon RMRcc. RELATED STORY Ed...
View ArticleWATCH: Why the Taurus G3c Compact Pistol Is Ideal for Concealed Carry
The following article on the Taurus G3c is from the Oct/Nov 2020 issue of Personal Defense World’s “Concealed Carry Handguns” magazine. Grab your copy at OutdoorGroupStore.com. About a year ago Taurus...
View ArticleSpringfield Armory XD-M Elite 3.8″ Compact Pistol Features 14+1 Capacity
Springfield Armory first announced its XD-M Elite pistol line back January. The first entries in the handgun lineup had capacities of either 20+1 or 22+1. Yeah, pretty big. On Tuesday, Springfield...
View ArticleSIG Launches Limited Edition P220 Legion Carry SAO Pistol in .45
SIG Sauer just announced the release of an exclusive new carry gun, the P220 Legion Carry SAO. Only 500 P220 Legion Carry guns will be made, making this the most exclusive Legion yet. RELATED STORY...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson Releases Optics-Ready M&P9 M2.0 Compact OR
Concealed carry, specifically carry optics, continues to grow among shooters. Smith & Wesson is the latest manufacturer to issue a new optics-ready platform with the launch of the M&P9 M2.0...
View ArticleDaniel Defense PDW: Is the DDM4 the Best Home-Defense AR Pistol?
Daniel Defense is one company that never disappoints when it comes to firearms. American owned and operated, Daniel Defense has gained a reputation for incredibly crafted higher-end rifles over the...
View ArticleDavidson’s Glock 43 With Scroll Engraving Makes for a Unique Carry Gun
Davidson’s just announced an exclusive partnership with Altamont Company, producing a finely engraved Glock 43 pistol. The pistol features detailed vine and scroll engraving on both sides of the...
View ArticleNAA Wasp: Is the .22 Mag Mini Revolver a Viable Concealed Carry Option?
Wasp stings suck! They hurt enough to distract you from just about anything and once you’ve been stung, you’ll do just about anything to keep from being stung again. I suppose that’s what inspired...
View ArticleSpringfield Ronin 4.25 Pistol Makes for an Interesting 1911 Carry Choice
In March, Springfield Armory introduced the Ronin Operator, a handsome two-tone 1911 built with a forged slide and frame and a hammer-forged barrel. The gun features robust fixed sights, an extended...
View ArticleP320 AXG Scorpion: SIG Sauer’s Custom, Aluminum-Frame 9mm Pistol
SIG Sauer just announced the all-new P320 AXG Scorpion, which builds on the ever-popular P320 platform. The new pistol brings a heightened level of performance to the P320 pistols via features that...
View ArticleBeretta Bobcat Returns in the Form of the Model 21 Bobcat Covert
Beretta is the oldest continuous firearms fabricator in the world. Through the centuries the company has manufactured all types of firearms, but it wasn’t until 1920 that they started to produce small...
View ArticleSIG Sauer Nightmare Series Blacks Out Classic SIG P229, P220, P226
SIG Sauer just launched an entire new series of guns from SIG Custom Works, and its sure to turn some heads. The SIG Custom Works Nightmare Series blacks out classic pistols P229, P220 and P226. The...
View ArticleSAR9: The Polymer 9mm Carry Pistol We’ve All Been Sleeping On
Choice is what makes the free market economy so tantalizing. What am I talking about? Sure, there are existing striker-fired polymer pistols already on the market, but that does not stop other...
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