For once, Hudson may have actually shifted the dynamic. I only got to shoot two magazines’ worth of ammunition, but this gun may actually live up to its hype.
Clay Martin
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Clay Shoots the Hudson H9 1911/Glock Hybrid – First Impressions – SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 18, 2017 { 57 comments }New Ultra-Capable Weatherby 6.5mm Rifles—SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 14 comments }These new 6.5mm rifles from Weatherby are amazing options for fans of this bullet size.
Get a Grip! Tipton Ultra Gun Vise — SHOT SHOW 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 4 comments }Last month at a writer’s event (yes I was invited, save the crayon jokes), we got a sneak peek at the new Battenfield Technologies Ultra Gun Vise.
Israeli Precision: The .338 LM IWI Dan Rifle—SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 9 comments }The IWI Dan precision rifle is a high-end, high-performance .338 Lapua Magnum from IWI.
Savage Model 10 GRS Tactical Bolt Gun: Hands On—SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 9 comments }For more information, visit . To purchase a Savage Model 10 on GunsAmerica.com, click this link: . Savage is no stranger to bolt action rifles, so it takes a lot from them to impress me more than I already am. Consistently, I feel it is one of the most underrated brands; Savage has always delivered accuracy and [...]
A Semi-Auto SMG? Going Hands On with the HK SP5K—SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 40 comments }To learn more, visit. To purchase on GunsAmerica.com, click this link: . H&K says the SP stands for Sporting Pistol (Civilian), but the is all MP5K at heart. OVERVIEW The SP5K may not be the most versatile of pistols, but it does have its place. I carried my MP5K when I was driving in combat zones, [...]
A Six Barrel, Twin-Shot Carry Gun? The Standard MFG S333 Volleyfire—SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 123 comments }To learn more, visit . New this year from , known for its radical designs, comes the spiritual heir of the pepperbox pistol. OVERVIEW The S333 Volleyfire is one of the most unique guns you will ever shoot. Built with only three total control inputs, the gun is incredibly simple. Those inputs are a button to [...]
A Classic Reborn: Colt’s Cobra .38 Special Snubbie—SHOT Show 2017
Published: January 17, 2017 { 37 comments }To learn more, visit . OVERVIEW Great news for fans of the Colt wheelguns, they are coming back in a big way in 2017. Colt has barely made a revolver in my lifetime, and absolutely haven’t since I was old enough to buy handguns. This has caused an almost cult like following of all the classics like [...]
The New Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0: Making A Great Pistol Even Better—Hands-On Review.
Published: January 2, 2017 { 119 comments }Two weeks ago at the Smith and Wesson factory, I got my hands on something truly exciting, and the day has finally come that we can talk about it. That pistol is the M&P M2.0, a terrific new version of an already great pistol design. It is exceedingly rare that a company listens carefully to all the wants of its consumers, and actually puts those features in its next generation of product. I am very happy to report that S&W is one of those companies.
History on Display: Behind the scenes at the Smith and Wesson factory
Published: January 2, 2017 { 16 comments }Tag along with Clay Martin for a behind-the-scenes look at the historic Smith & Wesson factory in Springfield, Mass.








