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Dan Wesson TCP – Elegance Goes Tactical

Dan Wesson TCP – Elegance Goes Tactical

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I consistently say that I try to judge a gun by how well I can shoot it, not by specs and rested accuracy results. On that scale, it has excelled. And that, my friends, is what we want from a top-shelf 1911 handgun – and it’s what Dan Wesson delivers with the TCP.

Staccato 2011 P Delivers Amazing Performance

Staccato 2011 P Delivers Amazing Performance

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Staccato has blended the best aspects of the legendary 1911 with years of competition tested 2011 improvements and the latest manufacturing upgrades to deliver a unique 4.4” 2011 that will challenge most shooters to keep up with its performance.

Nighthawk Custom TRS Commander: Commander Size Double Stack 9mm 1911

Nighthawk Custom TRS Commander: Commander Size Double Stack 9mm 1911

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The 1911 semi-automatic pistol has been around for over a century now and is still a favorite of many who shoot. It has served worldwide in many conflicts and has been carried by sworn and non-sworn civilians alike.

Testing the Springfield Armory Vickers Tactical 1911

Testing the Springfield Armory Vickers Tactical 1911

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Springfield Armory and Vickers Tactical have collaborated and put together a fine pistol with many personal touches that is both extremely reliable and exceptionally accurate. This pistol offers the performance of a custom pistol at a much lower price point, along with the signature touches of a Special Operations veteran.

Springfield’s New Ronin 1911: Bombproof Quality at a Great Price (Full Review)

Springfield’s New Ronin 1911: Bombproof Quality at a Great Price (Full Review)

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John Browning’s legendary design is already tough. But Springfield’s new offering is about as tough as a 1911 can get.

Squeaky Fromme and Her 1911 Pistol: A Whole Lot of Crazy in One Tiny Package

Squeaky Fromme and Her 1911 Pistol: A Whole Lot of Crazy in One Tiny Package

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In the second row of onlookers, Fromme reached underneath her ample robes and retrieved a Colt 1911 pistol from a holster on her left side. Extending her arm she leveled the gun at the President’s midriff at near contact range and squeezed the trigger.

Kimber Aegis Elite Pro: Full Review

Kimber Aegis Elite Pro: Full Review

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While the world continues to fill with new 1911 manufacturers due to the fantastic original design and readily available precision machining centers, Kimber continues to focus on meeting market demands for an Every Day Carry (EDC) 1911 with their Aegis Elite Pro.

Springfield RO Elite 10mm

Springfield Armory 1911 Range Officer Elite 10mm Unboxed at the Gun Counter

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Springfield’s Range Officer Elite Operator in 10mm is the latest model in their 1911 lineup. Offering all the premium features found in the RO Elite series, the Elite Operator in 10mm brings the power for those wanting magnum-like ballistics.

The Sig P938: Tiny Take on a Classic

The Sig P938: Tiny Take on a Classic

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There are a lot of compact pistols out there, but don’t overlook Sig’s PS365. It’s a micro but worthwhile take on the 1911 that comes in fourteen different models.

A Devil of a 1911: The 5 Tactical From Devil Dog Arms

A Devil of a 1911: The 5 Tactical From Devil Dog Arms

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My work has me reviewing new 1911’s regularly and the Devil Dog is among the best I have ever used. The trigger, the functionality, and of course the accuracy—all near the top of my 1911 experiences.