Every new gun evaluation always seems to wind up focusing on one key element of the firearm. For some it’s the trigger, other times it might be aesthetics or accuracy. And although this is the first polymer-framed pistol that SIG has branded with their LEGION moniker, the moment I picked it up I knew what this story would be all about – it’s weight!
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New Slimline Glocks Getting Rails… At Least in the EU
Published: July 25, 2019 { 1 comment }Glock updated their E.U. website with two new Model 43X and 48 Slimline pistols, now with accessory rails for weapon lights and laser sights.
Langdon Tactical Technology 92 Elite: A Better Beretta
Published: July 20, 2019 { 15 comments }The Elite LTT (Langdon Tactical Technology) was introduced by Beretta in 2018. In a brilliant move, Big Beretta let genius firearms trainer, Ernest Langdon, design a handgun. I don’t use the “G” word lightly. The Elite LTT is recognized in the highest Beretta Circles as the ultimate 92.
For Waistband or Nightstand – The Double Duty AM2 9mm From Diamondback Firearms
Published: July 12, 2019 { 2 comments }Since 2010, Florida based Diamondback Firearms has been producing their ultra-small DB380 and DB9 pocket pistols. Diamondback recently added the compact double-stack AM2 9mm to their line which should appeal to those shopping for something larger with additional ammunition capacity.
G9 Bullets vs. Windshield Glass
Published: July 12, 2019 { 14 comments }In addition to making tissue look like it went through a blender, G9 also touts an unparalleled ability to penetrate auto glass, and stay on target. This is a bigger problem than you might think if you have never spent any time blasting auto glass.
SIG’s P365 XL Is Now Heading to Your Local GunsAmerica Dealer!
Published: July 11, 2019 { 3 comments }The SIG P365XL is now shipping to dealers around the country. With an MSRP in the neighborhood of $600, SIG expects this to be another homerun.
Alberto Bravo’s Uzi: The Black Widow’s Prey
Published: July 6, 2019 { 14 comments }The Uzi submachine gun was arguably the most rugged pistol caliber submachine gun ever produced. While the faster firing HK MP5 got most of the press, I myself consistently shoot better with the Israeli gun.
SIG Debuts Tungsten-Framed P320 XFive, Pro Slide Assemblies
Published: July 3, 2019 { 4 comments }SIG Sauer is updating their polymer-framed, striker-fired P320 series with a new XFIVE model for competition and improved Professional slide assemblies.
To Yeet or Not to Yeet, the Hi-Point ‘Name-The-Nine’ Situation
Published: June 20, 2019 { 11 comments }No Yeet Cannon? Why, Hi-Point, Why? Even HK wants to yeet with you. (Photo: Hi-Point/Facebook) Hi-Point Firearms, the humble American budget gun maker, decided to make a splash in the high-speed, low-drag black gun market at the top of this year with a to-be-named suppressor-ready tactical mid-size pistol for…giggles? Yes and no. Sure, the idea [...]
King of the PCC’s – SIG’s MPX (New Model Review)
Published: June 15, 2019 { 8 comments }Sig responded to the customer’s needs by releasing the MPX PCC in November 2018 with upgrades to make their platform competition ready directly from the factory. Input from the members of Sig’s shooting team and influences from the practical shooting community are obvious in the performance enhancing upgrades.