As we draw closer to NRA’s annual meeting in two weeks, Ruger has announced another new weapon, and it’s a welcome addition to their pistol lineup: The Security 9 compact, Model 3818.
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Springfield Armory XD Defender Series Unboxed at the Gun Counter
Published: April 9, 2019 { 8 comments }The Springfield Armory Defender Series offers their proven, reliable guns at a discounted rate for a limited time. The first pistols available in the Defender Series are the XD 4” Full size and XD 3” Sub-Compact both in 9mm.
The Army Selects B&T for Its Sub Compact Weapon System
Published: April 4, 2019 { 17 comments }The Army selected a new Sub Compact Weapon, or SCW, for its Personal Security Details, and surprise, it’s a Brugger & Thomet.
Wilson’s Combat Vickers Elite Commander
Published: March 29, 2019 { 0 comments }The Vickers Elite has everything you need and nothing that you don’t. It is a well-thought-out pistol with a functional need for each feature.
KE Arms offer Hudson H9 Owners a Glimmer of Hope
Published: March 27, 2019 { 0 comments }Hudson Manufacturing H9 owners may be able to source some parts including alloy H9A frames from KE Arms if there is enough interest.
Glock’s New G45 vs. Glock 19X – Review
Published: March 23, 2019 { 16 comments }I’m not a cop. Never been one. Never played one on TV. And while I fully understand why this new G45 model from Glock, dubbed their “Crossover” pistol, is exactly what some departments have wanted, and what I predict more and more will adopt, I think they’ve struck handgun gold here for the civilian market as well. This baby is a shooter!
Hudson Manufacturing, Makers of the H9, Files for Bankruptcy
Published: March 20, 2019 { 17 comments }Hudson Manufacturing has filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy. The company is shuttering their doors, leaving H9 owners with more questions than answers.
Walther PPQ Q5 Match – Why This Polymer Wonder is Still Relevant
Published: March 16, 2019 { 9 comments }It was almost exactly five years ago that I wrote my first gun review for GunsAmerica (gently wipes away a tear…). It was the Walther PPQ M2 5” pistol, which was just new to the market at that time. When the work was finished and the article and video were published, I asked Walther if I could send them a check instead of returning the gun. That pistol has been my go-to match gun ever since, and it has many thousands of rounds through it.
Check Out This Amazing Malfunction – And Top-Shelf Hi-Point Service
Published: March 11, 2019 { 23 comments }Sometimes bad news is good news as this customer goes the distance to prove that Hi-Point makes hard-use carbines that can really take a beating.
G9 Bullets: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Published: March 9, 2019 { 43 comments }Still prepared to not be impressed, off to the range we went. We set up the first 18 inch thick target, I loaded up a 9mm, and then the sky cracked open. Ladies and gentlemen, I have never seen anything like the G9 performance out of a handgun. If you watch the film, you will see me at a rare loss for words. The terminal ballistics can only be described as devastating.