The KRISS Vector revolutionized the pistol caliber carbine concept with the release of the first model, chambered in .45 ACP. A carbine in .45 ACP wasn’t very revolutionary – even Bonnie and Clyde had one of those – but what was revolutionary was the operating design of the Vector.
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Taming the Ten: A Reverse-Recoil 10mm? The KRISS Vector Gen II – Full Review.
Published: April 13, 2017 { 12 comments }
French Special Police GIGN Selects CZ BREN 2–In 7.62x39mm
Published: April 13, 2017 { 12 comments }The French special police force GIGN — Groupe d’Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale — is adopting CZ’s newest carbine for service.
Trigger Tech: Are Light Triggers Safe & Heavy Triggers Deadly? Clay’s Take.
Published: April 11, 2017 { 19 comments }The idea of forcing a firearm to have a heavy trigger clearly is the brainchild of lawyers. This from the same no-talent ass clowns that made an industry of medical malpractice and can debate for hours “What the definition of is, is” directly related to perjury. Yes, I’m looking at you William Jefferson. Anyway, my belief is that only a complete moron would think a trigger that is harder to pull makes anyone safer. Also, coffee tends to be served hot. You’re welcome.
Fire-Breathing, Multi-Cal 1911: Rock Island Armory’s .22 TCM/9mm Combo – Full Review.
Published: April 10, 2017 { 12 comments }The Rock Island Armory TCM TAC Ultra FS HC Combo is a race ready 9mm double-stack 2011 with a twist. In less than 2 minutes, the 9mm can be converted to fire the blazingly fast .22 TCM.
USSOCOM Chooses M-LOK Modular Rail System
Published: April 1, 2017 { 10 comments }After rigorous testing, the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM or SOCOM) has selected the M-LOK modular rail system for future weapon systems.
A 3-Gun Heavy Metal Hammer? CMMG Mk3 3GR .308 Rifle – Full Review
Published: March 29, 2017 { 13 comments }Are you a shooter that likes the biggest and baddest guns and chamberings? Well, then the 3-Gun Heavy Metal class is just the thing for you. And, if you are this kind of shooter, then the Mk3 3GR .308 from CMMG was developed just for you.
Check out the CZ Custom Shadow 2 and New CZ 75 Semi-Compact!
Published: March 27, 2017 { 12 comments }CZ Custom is rolling out two new and updated pistols for the U.S. market this Spring, the Shadow 2 for competition and the Semi-Compact everyday carry.
CZ Makes a Glock? The New P-10 C Polymer Striker-Fired 9mm – Full Review.
Published: March 24, 2017 { 43 comments }The CZ P-10 C, which is quite a lot to spit out, is the latest foray of CZ into the polymer frame market. We haven’t seen a striker-fired CZ in quite sometime, and it looks like the Czech engineers spent that time in the lab though, turning out a very good pistol for the US market.
A 5.56-Sized .308 AR? The POF-USA Piston-Operated Revolution – Full Review.
Published: March 23, 2017 { 56 comments }Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF-USA) looked at the 7.62mm AR design and began to crunch numbers and inspect designs. They believed that there was a way to merge the two worlds of the 7.62mm AR and AR-15. Essentially to make a gun that has .308 performance with a 5.56 size. They decided it was time for a revolution.
Perfecting Perfection? The Glock 17 MOS Optics-Ready 9mm – Full Review.
Published: March 20, 2017 { 5 comments }What’s the difference then between Gen4 and Gen4 MOS pistols? Also, what does MOS mean? Glad you asked. MOS stands for Modular Optics System, which in five dollar words means you can put a red dot sight on it.