I have carried a J-frame on a daily basis, for over 40 years, and have shot them extensively. I am all too aware of the deficiencies in the sights, action, and, in some cases, the stocks.
Rob Garrett
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Ruger’s American II
Updated: June 18, 2024The new rifle features an improved synthetic stock with a radiused rubber recoil pad and spacers that adjust the length of pull from 13.75” to 12”. The Splatter finish provides a texture that allows for a positive purchase in all conditions, without being overly aggressive.
Kimber’s K6xs – The Best Snub Yet!
Updated: March 18, 2024Actually, xs stands for extra small, but that doesn’t mean the new wheelgun isn’t special. The Kimber K6xs addresses a void that other major manufacturers seem to have ignored.
Wilson Combat Beretta 92G
Updated: November 12, 2023The frame of the 92G is a modified M9A1 configuration that features a rounded trigger guard. I find this more attractive than the semi-squared shape that is found on some models.
Ruger’s Classy SP101 TALO Special
Updated: September 16, 2023TALO is a buying cooperative that commissions limited edition and exclusive models from the leading manufacturers.
The Nighthawk Custom TRS DS – King of the Double Stacks!
Updated: July 30, 2023. Over the years, Nighthawk has done an excellent job of keeping up with market trends and introducing new models that push the envelope. Nighthawk does not offer a specific double-stack model! Instead, Nighthawk offers an option to upgrade most of their 9mm models with a double stack frame.
Taylor & Company Alaskan Takedown – The Ultimate Lever Gun
Updated: August 3, 2024Taylor & Company Firearms is based in, of all places, Winchester Virginia. Unlike many other companies, Taylor does not actually manufacture any firearms. Instead, they partner with existing companies, such as Chiappa and Uberti, to market and sell exclusive models.
.22 Magnum for Personal Defense – Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Updated: February 5, 2023It seems the armed community is rediscovering the advantages of the small revolver over the pocket auto!
Perfecting the Colt Python
Updated: January 8, 2023The original Pythons were true works of art and in 2022, Colt fans excitedly witnessed the revival of an old favorite.
Taran Tactical Terminal List Glock 19
Updated: November 20, 2022After the series The Terminal List launched, and due to popular demand, Taran Tactical started offering their Terminal List Glock 19 to their customers.