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A Subcompact With Zest: SIG P224 - First Impressions - TheArmsGuide.com
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A Subcompact With Guts: SIG P224 – First Impressions

May 14, 2017 by Kevin 16 Comments

Remember this SHOT Show 2012 gem? I finally got a hold of a SIG P224 in .357 SIG for review, and I am delighted to see what it can do. You've seen the review on the P226, right? (If not, check it out!) Well, the P229 is essentially a scaled down, compact version of the full size SEAL sidearm. The subcompact P224 is just a size down from there. According to SIG, the P224, … [Read more...]

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Perfect Home Defense Gun?

December 10, 2016 by James Ogletree 23 Comments

At my job at the local gun shop, it seems like every day I talk to people seeking information on a gun for home defense. By lunch time, I've probably discussed the same questions eight or nine times. From this regular discussion, and my law enforcement training, I've put together some factors to consider when narrowing down the "perfect" home defense gun for your home. Popular … [Read more...]

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Protect your family for under $250, the Rock Island M30 M5 Defensive Shotgun

September 22, 2016 by The Arms Guide Leave a Comment

In my job as a firearms instructor, it seems like every day I talk to people seeking information on a gun for home defense. From this regular discussion, and my law enforcement training, I've put together some factors to consider when narrowing down the "perfect" home defense gun for your home. Popular Options Often times, a shotgun ends up being the go-to firearm for home … [Read more...]

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How to Buy Your First Gun – Part 2

May 26, 2016 by Rachel Hernandez 6 Comments

In my last post, I started a guide to help walk you through buying your first gun. We talked about starting small, the merits and demerits of revolvers vs. semi-autos, and determining your first gun's purpose. However, there are a few more things to consider when preparing to make your first gun purchase. Let's dive in. Find a grip that's right for you. Selecting a gun that … [Read more...]

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