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Wilson Combat Unveils a Cheaper 1911: The American Combat Pistol

Wilson Combat Unveils a Cheaper 1911: The American Combat Pistol

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Wilson Combat introduced a new line of pistols this week for more budget-conscious consumers. Known as the American Combat Pistols (ACP), these 1911s feature the same love, care, attention and materials that make Wilson Combat pistols popular just with fewer options and customizations which ultimately lowers the price.  Three sizes are available, so far, chambered [...]

Taurus: 1911 Commander 9mm Now Shipping!

Taurus: 1911 Commander 9mm Now Shipping!

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Taurus adds a new model to its popular 1911 Commander series with the introduction of the 1911 Commander 9mm Luger.

Dan Wesson Announcing the DWX, a CZ and 1911 Hybrid for Competition

Dan Wesson Announcing the DWX, a CZ and 1911 Hybrid for Competition

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The DWX is part CZ, part Dan Wesson 1911, and it’s 100 percent race-ready, optimized for USPSA Limited Division and other shooting sports.

Colt Announcing World War I-Era 1911 Black Army

Colt Announcing World War I-Era 1911 Black Army

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Called the 1911 Black Army, these freshly minted 1911s are based on a 1918 version of the most iconic American military sidearm.

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 MAC 3011: A Beautiful Beast

The MAC 3011: A Beautiful Beast

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“That’s a 40?” and “That thing shoots soft” are the most often heard remarks after putting a couple of mags of 40S&W downrange with the just-released MAC (Metro Arms Corp) 3011 SLD (Standard Long Dust cover) Tactical pistol.

Pilot Mt. Arms Delta 1911 - Built By Former Member of Delta Force

Pilot Mt. Arms Delta 1911 – Built By Former Member of Delta Force

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Pilot Mountain Arms is a gun shop founded by a former member of Delta Force. They’ve built an exceptional 1911 that is a modern version of a single stack, non-rail 1911 previously used by Delta Force.

Dan Wesson's New Kodiak 10mm 1911 - NRA 2019

Dan Wesson’s New Kodiak 10mm 1911 – NRA 2019

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With a 6″ bull barrel and chambered in 10mm, it’s a reasonable choice for those who choose to hunt with a handgun. The long barrel maximizes bullet acceleration and its weight helps mitigate the effects of recoil. It’s a handsome firearm in two color configurations, two-tone black and bronze, or tritone black and bronze with a grey slide (pictured here). And yes, it’s only available in 10mm.