Gun Review: Taurus M640 Compact .40
On Black Friday, Academy Sports and Outdoors advertised a "Taurus M640 Compact .40 Semiautomatic Pistol," regularly $459.99 for $289.99. Being in the market for a .40, I looked up the M640 on the...
Gun Review: Ruger LC9 and Versacarry Holster
Note: Those of you familiar with my writing will detect immediately that the following review isn't my own work. Instead, this guest review is written by Tony, a law enforcement professional with decades of...
Gun Review: AMD-65 and Accessories
Capitalizing on the success of the AK-47 design, military engineers in the 1950’s and 60’s began designing lighter, more compact AK platforms that would be used by airborne forces as well as secondary troops,...
Gun Review: Kimber Solo Carry
There have been adverse reports about this pistol emanating from trustworthy people. Most of them have complained of FTFs, with the intermittent FTE tossed in as a variation on a theme. One word often...
Gun Review: CZ 455 Lux
Of all of the firearms I come across, bolt-action .22LRs always have a special place in my heart. It was the first gun I ever held and fired, in a Pennsylvania summer camp before...
Preview: JR Carbines 9mm Glock Mag Carbine
Freshly received by my friendly neighborhood FFL for testing and review purposes is this pistol caliber carbine made by Just Right Carbines of Canandaigua, NY. The bipod and scope are for beauty shot purposes...
Gun Review: Weatherby Vanguard Sub-MOA TRR
A "minute of angle" is a technical term used to describe how far from the point of aim a bullet deviates after being fired, but it can be boiled down to landing your shots...
Gun Review: Springfield Armory XDm 5.25″ 9mm
Competition shooters shell-out thousands of dollars for tricked-out polymer pistols. Glock has long been the big dog in the field ("Ole Reliable"). Over the last few years, more and more mainstream manufacturers have seen the...
Gun Review: H&R 1871 Pardner Pump Protector 12 Gauge
The name says it all. The H&R Pardner Pump Protector wasn’t built for wing-shooting doves or busting clay pigeons. No, this is a gun to be kept at the bedside, ready for behavior modification...
Gun Review: Kel-Tec KSG Shotgun
Every now and then an invention completely redefines a genre. The iPhone. The microwave oven. Snuggies. The Kel-Tec KSG. While the 14+1 round shotgun doesn't instantly render current home defense scatterguns obsolete---wait. There's no...
Gun Review: Savage 93 .17 HMR with AccuTrigger
A few years back I started rebuilding my gun collection. I never got “out” of firearms, but my interest dwindled when I went for my undergraduate degree. Living on campus was required until senior...
Gun Review: Thompson Center Fire Storm Flintlock
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I own and shoot four black powder muzzleloaders–three pistols and a rifle. Years ago, I crossed over to the dark side of black powder because of the history and tradition of it. The clouds...