Red Arrow Weapons Unveils 300 Blackout Pistol With Defensive Upside
Despite ATF rumblings, the AR-style pistol remains a hot category. With its short overall length, potent chambering and extremely modular design, it simply fills multiple rolls extremely well. From...
View ArticleSCCY DVG-1: The 9mm Pistol That Puts 10+1 in a Sub-$300 Package
SCCY has officially dropped the hammer! Now wait, that might not mean what you think. Last year at the Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous, we showed plenty dropping of the hammer, running the CPX-4 on the...
View ArticleSIG Custom Works Launches Limited Equinox Series P226, P229 Pistols
SIG Sauer continues to be a company on the move. From winning the Army XM17 Modular Handgun System contract, to launching its first ever bolt-action rifle, SIG keeps turning out innovative products....
View ArticlePWS MK111 Pro Pistol: An Affordable, Piston-Driven Pistol in .223 Wylde
AR pistols are amongst my favorite guns to shoot. Unfortunately, they are kind of becoming a dime a dozen, and many manufacturers are not putting a whole lot of thought and innovation into them...
View ArticlePFS9: Polymer80’s $550 Custom Grade Glock Is a Serious Upgrade
In 1891, Georg Johann Luger took a job as an accountant with Ludwig Loewe & Company of Berlin, Germany. Over the next three years, Georg gradually earned a role as consultant designer. Three years...
View ArticleKahr Firearms Group Launches New Auto-Ordnance Trump 1911s
When it comes to leaning in for the 45th president, no company shows support for Donald Trump quite like the Kahr Firearms Group. From Tommy Guns, to 1911s and brand new AR-15s, Kahr brands celebrate...
View ArticleSAR K2 45C: SAR USA’s Aluminum-Framed, DA/SA Pistol in .45 ACP
Drop the name “Sarsilmaz” in a conversation with your gun buddies and see how many reply with a blank stare. Ask if they think a company they never heard of in Turkey could make a quality firearm....
View ArticleSpringfield XDS OSP: New Micro Single-Stack Comes Optics-Ready
The micro single-stack, 9mm concealed carry pistol market continues to boom, and for good reason. The slimmer design is simply more comfortable to carry and easier to conceal than most other...
View Article450 Thumper: Windham Weaponry’s Portable AR Pistol in .450 Bushmaster
In the 1990s, Colonel Jeff Cooper conceptualized a gun that he called the “Thumper” for infantrymen. It was to be a short and light medium-range carbine that used 20-round magazines and provided more...
View ArticleSAR 9X Platinum: Cerakote, Accessories and More Mark SAR 9 Upgrade
The SAR 9 is rapidly earning a reputation for exceptional quality at an affordable price. We recently reported on the SAR 9 after a day on the range at the Athlon Outdoor Rendezvous. Now SAR comes...
View ArticleRed Dot vs Laser: A Veteran Lawman’s Take on the Pros and Cons of Both
The endless debate between point shooting and sighted fire for combat applications shows no signs of abating. Proponents of point shooting argue that since most armed confrontations unfold at...
View ArticleSIG MPX K vs Ruger PC Charger: A 9mm AR Pistol Shootout
Originally coined the 9mm Parabellum, creator Georg Luger had his sights set on landing military contracts for his employer, DWM, for his new Model 1900 Parabellum pistol back in 1902. It took old...
View ArticleSAR 2000: All-Steel, Hammer-Fired 9mm Built for Duty, Defense
We recently reported on the incredible value packed into the SAR9 from SAR USA. The polymer-framed, striker-fired 9mm delivers a tremendous pistol for under $450. Then there’s the aluminum-framed SAR...
View ArticleGet Ready for Second Round of CMP 1911 Pistol Sales in Early 2021
The Civilian Marksmanship Program just announced coveted M1911s will soon become available to the public. This marks the second round of CMP 1911 pistols sales in recent years. RELATED STORY...
View ArticleFalkor Phantom: Another 5.56 AR Pistol That Isn’t Just ‘Another’ AR Pistol
Like in any product category, necessity remains the mother of all invention. And imitation still marks the sincerest form of flattery. But in terms of product development, too often it also proves the...
View ArticleThe SCCY DVG-1RD Shows How Useful a Red Dot Is for Concealed Carry
SCCY Firearms has been known for its double-action carry guns. Proving the company’s innovative spirit, it now offers its own striker fired pistol – the DVG-1. SCCY’s focus is creating firearms fit...
View ArticleZEV Z365 Octane Brings High-Level Performance to SIG’s Carry Platform
ZEV Technologies just announced the release of its newest pistol upgrade: The ZEV Z365 Octane. The new Z365 and Z320 comprise an official collaboration between ZEV and SIG Sauer. The ZEV P365...
View ArticleEAA Girsan MC9 Optic: Standard, Match Models for Defense or Sport
The popularity of pistol-mounted optics continues on seemingly unabated. From competition to duty to home defense, more shooters turn to reflex sights on their handguns. Now the EAA Girsan MC9 Optic...
View ArticleDavidson’s Unveils New Engraved Colt Python Revolver in .357 Magnum
Davidson’s just announced a special partnership between Automated Finishing and Colt’s Manufacturing. The result is an exquisite 6-inch Davidson’s Colt Python revolver equally capable of being a...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson M&P15-22 Pistol Makes Its Triumphant Return
For AR pistol fans, Smith & Wesson just made an exciting announcement marking the return of the M&P15-22. Chambered in .22 LR, the M&P15-22 comes compact with a 25-round magazine, making...
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