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The New Springfield Armory Emissary 1911 - Full Review (Bonus Video w/ Rob Leatham)

The New Springfield Armory Emissary 1911 – Full Review (Bonus Video w/ Rob Leatham)

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The latest entry into the single-stack 1911 world comes from Springfield Armory, it’s called the Emissary.

Gun Talk Radio Celebrating 25 Years with Commemorative Custom Ruger 10mm 1911

Gun Talk Radio Celebrating 25 Years with Commemorative Custom Ruger 10mm 1911

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Tom Gresham and the Gun Talk Radio family are celebrating over 25 years of radio programming with the limited edition GT25, a Ruger Custom Shop 1911 Commander chambered for 10mm Auto.

The Triarc Systems Bluebird: Not Your Grand Pappy's 1911 (PA Range Day 2021)

The Triarc Systems Bluebird: Not Your Grand Pappy’s 1911 (PA Range Day 2021)

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So when I approached the Triarc Systems booth at Primary Arms Range Day, I made a conscious decision to try something new and go for one of their 2011s….excuse me, TRI-11s.

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.