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The What & the Why - Choosing A Carry Gun

The What & the Why – Choosing A Carry Gun

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Series of articles that explains the question and discusses the answer. To a person who has experience shooting many types of guns, choosing one for carry does not sound like a tough problem. But for someone who has little or no experience with guns, it can be hard to decide what gun to choose. And there are so many opinions and myths about guns, some of them just plain wrong, that it is easy to choose the wrong gun. What may be right for one person is a terrible choice for another.

Springfield's XDM Elite: Out of the Box Performance

Springfield’s XDM Elite: Out of the Box Performance

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This week, I finally got my hands on a long-overdue sample from the all new XDM Elite line up of guns. The Elite series is pretty much everything you would add from the aftermarket to an XDM, configured at the factory, and with a price that won’t break the bank.

Staccato 2011 P Delivers Amazing Performance

Staccato 2011 P Delivers Amazing Performance

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Staccato has blended the best aspects of the legendary 1911 with years of competition tested 2011 improvements and the latest manufacturing upgrades to deliver a unique 4.4” 2011 that will challenge most shooters to keep up with its performance.

SIG Sauer Adding 220 Carry SAO .45 to Legion Series

SIG Sauer Adding 220 Carry SAO .45 to Legion Series

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This special edition Legion pistol will only be produced in a single run of 500 handguns, making it one of the most exclusive Legion series pistol to date.

Nighthawk Custom TRS Commander: Commander Size Double Stack 9mm 1911

Nighthawk Custom TRS Commander: Commander Size Double Stack 9mm 1911

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The 1911 semi-automatic pistol has been around for over a century now and is still a favorite of many who shoot. It has served worldwide in many conflicts and has been carried by sworn and non-sworn civilians alike.

Springfield’s New Ronin 1911: Bombproof Quality at a Great Price (Full Review)

Springfield’s New Ronin 1911: Bombproof Quality at a Great Price (Full Review)

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John Browning’s legendary design is already tough. But Springfield’s new offering is about as tough as a 1911 can get.

SIG P365XL, ROMEOZero and TLR-6 Combine to Optimize Concealed Carry

SIG P365XL, ROMEOZero and TLR-6 Combine to Optimize Concealed Carry

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SIG’s P365XL is a sub-compact that performs like a full-size pistol. Big enough to handle serious self-defense but small enough to carry concealed. The optics ready XL model features an enhanced frame, flat trigger and increased barrel length while retaining the concealability of the original P365.

S&W Model 638 Bodyguard

S&W Model 638 Bodyguard

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It has been 65 years since the Bodyguard was introduced. The fact that it is still in production is a credit to a design that has proven timeless. I have always had an affinity for the little J-frames and the 638 has found a home in my daily lifestyle.

The Newest Ruger Mark IV Target Goes Up to Ten

The Newest Ruger Mark IV Target Goes Up to Ten

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Recently teased, Ruger is pleased to announce that the long-barreled 10-inch Mark IV Target is in production and now shipping.

Ruger Custom Shop: Super GP100 in 9mm, Koenig 1911s in .45ACP - SHOT Show 2020

Ruger Custom Shop: Super GP100 in 9mm, Koenig 1911s in .45ACP – SHOT Show 2020

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Kicking off the new year Ruger has 8 Custom Shop Models with a few models for 2020 to show off, starting with the 9mm Super GP100 Competition Revolver.