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Kimber's Micro9 Rapide 1911 Black Ice - Steaming Pile or Underpriced Wonder?

Kimber’s Micro9 Rapide 1911 Black Ice – Steaming Pile or Underpriced Wonder?

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If you love America, 1911’s, and think plastic pistols should be melted into Tupperware, then the Kimber Micro 9 Rapide Black Ice just might be the EDC you’ve been dreaming of. It’s small, thin, light, smooth, and absolutely gorgeous.

New from Springfield Armory: The Emissary 1911 Pistol

New from Springfield Armory: The Emissary 1911 Pistol

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Springfield Armory is proud to announce the newest addition to its award-winning family of 1911’s—the Emissary.

Nighthawk Customs Adding New Commanders to VIP Series

Nighthawk Customs Adding New Commanders to VIP Series

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A follow-up to their VIP , or Very Impressive Pistol, the VIP Commander is a more compact stainless steel design, with a 4.25-inch barrel, chambered in .45 ACP or 9mm Luger.

Auto-Ordnance Flaunts Prohibition With Bootlegger Thompson and 1911

Auto-Ordnance Flaunts Prohibition With Bootlegger Thompson and 1911

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Auto-Ordnance is teaming up with Big Rock Sports and Outlaw Ordnance to produce the Bootleggers, two iconic Prohibition-era firearms, the Thompson and the Model 1911.

Light and Handy 1911:  Springfield Armory’s New Ronin Operator 4.25”

Light and Handy 1911: Springfield Armory’s New Ronin Operator 4.25”

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I find the standard Government 1911 too heavy for concealed carry; I prefer to carry a 1911 that is lighter, while just as accurate and reliable as it’s bigger cousins. I found one in the Springfield Armory’s new Ronin Operator 4.25”.

A Hybrid 1911 For Home Defense and Concealed Carry: The FXH-45M Moxie from American Tactical, Inc.

A Hybrid 1911 For Home Defense and Concealed Carry: The FXH-45M Moxie from American Tactical, Inc.

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Anytime I notice a new 1911 on the market, I am interested. But when the new pistol is billed as a “full-size hybrid 1911?” I’m doubly interested!

General Scott Miller Carries a Tricked-Out Glock in Afghanistan

General Scott Miller Carries a Tricked-Out Glock in Afghanistan

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Seen before with a modernized, practical-tactical 1911, it appears the General has switched to a late model Glock with some sweet upgrades.

SIG Expanding Equinox Series with Custom Works 1911

SIG Expanding Equinox Series with Custom Works 1911

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A Custom Works gun, this 1911 showcases its Equinox style with two-tone highlights and a custom polished and engraved slide.

Remington’s 1911 R1 Hunter: 10MM Auto Hunting Power and…A Collector’s Gun?

Remington’s 1911 R1 Hunter: 10MM Auto Hunting Power and…A Collector’s Gun?

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After putting over 300 rounds through the Remington 1911 R1 Hunter FDE 10MM pistol, I recommend this semi-automatic as a top firearms investment for at least two reasons.

Springfield Armory 10mm Ronin Operator 1911 - Full Review (VIDEO)

Springfield Armory 10mm Ronin Operator 1911 – Full Review (VIDEO)

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The 10mm in a well designed full framed steel pistol is not unpleasant at all…with north of .357 Magnum ballistics.