A 9mm handgun less than an inch wide with 8+1 capacity. This has become nearly the norm for those looking for an easily concealed handgun for carry in hot weather or when utmost discretion is required. It’s easy to think of the 2015 Glock 43, the S&W Shield after its initial recall 2013, but with a much quieter release in 2012 came the Bersa BP9CC. Offering often … [Read more...]
With a flooded AR-15 market it's easy to ignore models that have been out there for a while, and even easier to ignore them if they haven't been recently seen on a magazine cover cradled by some full-sleeve-tattooed gym rat with a perfectly-groomed operator beard. Add to that the increasingly affordable options for home builds and you may have found yourself skipping over … [Read more...]
MagPul has become a true giant. Beginning with a simple plastic adaptation of a trick war-fighters were doing to overcome shortcomings in gear MagPul now makes everything from firearms accessories to clothing. Personally I've been disappointed with apparent abuse of their industrial might with the release of products that couldn't have gone through any legitimate R&D … [Read more...]
Caldwell's Stinger solves some fundamental challenges with rifle shooting. I had been resistant to the use of rests, perhaps as an old Soldiering habit. Train as you fight, so shoot free-hand was the mantra. All of that goes out the window however if you are truly trying to test, zero, or even teach with a simpler experience. All of those require a stable shooting platform … [Read more...]
With ammo prices falling and panic-buying over it appears we can finally return to the joys of shooting. Schools, training, and good-ol'-fashioned plinking are once again in our futures. higher-volume shooting means higher-volume loading. In the Army we used stripper clips and the ever-sacred adapter that sometimes perfectly, and other times not, loaded ten rounds at a time … [Read more...]
L2D Combat has emerged onto the scene of aftermarket Glock parts this year. After four years of research and development and manufacturing parts for other companies they are now fully on their own and available to the public. Unlike many other offerings for Glock L2D actually engineers and manufactures the parts. These are not cheap imports stamped with a brand, nor are they … [Read more...]
