When I walk into any gun store looking for something new, I inevitably walk out with something old but with a story. Don't you hate it when that happens? Despite that dreadful habit, I am a fellow of varying and ever changing tastes. So inevitably, I would end up targeting America's favorite rifle--the AR-15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPHNryPo8Ok Like … [Read more...]
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Primary Weapons Systems Glock Enhanced Duty Slide: First Look
The Primary Weapons Systems EDS (Enhanced Duty Slide) is a drop in upgrade for Glock 17 and 19 9mm pistols. The slide improves the trigger pull of Gen 1-3 series Glock Pistols, creating a consistent and crisp 4-pound trigger break. Additional front slide serrations aid in manipulation. This is a great upgrade or a slide for your home made 80%er Featured photo … [Read more...]
Ruger LC380: Little Gun, Big Performance
Introduction The Ruger LC380 is Ruger's answer to an age-old new shooter problem. I've seen several examples of I myself, most frequently in this form: boyfriend takes girlfriend to shoot. She has little – if any – experience or training with firearms, and may be more than a bit nervous. Boyfriend shows off, shooting a large caliber handgun, and then pops it into her small, … [Read more...]
Smith and Wesson M&P15 Sport – Review
Smith and Wesson has made a name for themselves with their long standing production of quality wheelguns, but since 2006, they've also been producing quality AR-15 style rifles. I recently picked up an affordably priced M&P15 Sport and took it out for a spin. After some prodding from Destinee, I decided to give it a full writeup. Features Upper and Lower Receivers Both … [Read more...]
Colt M1911A1 “Grandpa’s War Horse” Review
I already know what many of y'all are thinking. "Why isn't it in original condition! It is ruined!" Well, this gun has a lot of history, and has been in my family since 1945. When I was a kid watching "Saving Private Ryan" and seeing the 1911, I fell in love with this beautiful firearm, and had wanted one ever since. When I turned 20, I was surprised with a WW2 era 1911, but … [Read more...]
Beretta ARX100 – Full Review
The newest rifle from the oldest firearms manufacturer in the world has hit the shelves. Allow me to introduce you to the Beretta ARX100. Here's a little background. Hailing from the same era as the American M16, the Beretta AR70/90 series carbines served the Italian Army for over thirty years until Italy decided it was time for an overhaul. As one of the developments of … [Read more...]