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- Gun Review: Smith & Wesson Model 19-3The Smith & Wesson Model 19 “Combat Magnum” was one of the most beloved handguns ever made. Produced continuously from 1957 to 1999, tens of thousands of police officers carried a Model ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Cabot Guns S103 Commander Full-Cycle Carry PistolLess than an hour after I laid hands on the Cabot Guns S103 Commander I was putting lead on targets. After my previous experience with their Black Diamond’s reliability (eventually and completely rectified), I wasn’t going ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Henry Big Boy Silver .44 Magnum/Special RifleI was looking forward to reviewing the Henry Big Boy Silver in .44 Magnum/Special. I’m extremely familiar with this rifle; I used to own a Big Boy in brass. My rifle ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Smith & Wesson M&P 45 SHIELDThe first thing I noticed about the Smith & Wesson M&P 45 SHIELD: its width. For a .45ACP pistol, it is exceptionally slim. The thickest portion of the gun — at ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: IWI Galil ACE RifleSince making my first AK-47 last year, I’ve become enamored with the weapon’s design and the simplicity of the manufacturing process. Through TTAG and the Dead Goose Society, I’ve had ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Ithaca M37 Trench ShotgunArmed forces have welcomed the pump shotgun’s short range firepower and platform versatility since the early trench shotguns used in WWII. Even today, when we have full auto M4s on every ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: MasterPiece Arms MPA 6.5BA Creedmoor Bolt Action Riflebrea In a comment in another article, I recently wrote, “If cost and weight are not an issue, there’s really no need to have a bolt gun anymore.” The MasterPiece ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Dead Goose Society AK-47G SBRLast year, I built a stripped-down Khyber Pass style AK 47 under the tutelage of the Dead Goose Society (DGS). I had a great time and learned a lot about gun manufacturing. The ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Wilson Combat CQB Tactical LE 9mmI’ve owned Wilsons before, and I’ve owned a CQB in .45ACP as well. But I’ve been shooting a series of 9mm 1911s lately for reviews, and I was interested to ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: STI DVC 3-Gun 9mm 1911It’s been a while since I’ve put many rounds through a dedicated race gun and I forgot how much fun and easy it can be. Plus, punching the center out ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Springfield Armory XD Mod.2 9mm Sub-CompactAbout a decade ago, I was married to my Ruger P90 for EDC and chained to my Berretta 92FS for duty. A friend brought out his brand new XD in .45ACP. I assumed ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Springfield Range Officer 9mmI carry a 1911 in .45ACP every day. I’ve carried a .45ACP as my daily carry for decades now. I’m invested in the caliber. The key to my ballistic heart: 1911’s ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Sons of Liberty M4-SMLA properly built AR-15-style rifle can be built to suit a wide range of tasks, from hunting to plinking to self-defense. With just a few tools, a little money and YouTube, an enthusiast can assemble their very own ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Henry Repeating Arms .30/30When I found out that RF had purchased a few lever guns, consummating his love affair with the cowboy classic, I considered it a grand sign and a symbol of ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Grand Power X-Calibur 9mmRF has known me for a couple of years now. So when he told me to come over and pick up something interesting I was thinking more along the lines ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: GLOCK 40 MOS 10mm PistolThe gun for this review was provided by the Kentucky Gun Company. I finally got my hands on the much heralded GLOCK G40 MOS, the six-inch, optics-ready 10mm juggernaught. I ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: FNX-45 TacticalFall’s almost here. I’ve been out in the not-quite-so-superheated Texas air, testing the next contender in my Perfect Truck Pistol series: the .45-caliber FNX-45 Tactical. For those who don’t remember how this whole thing ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: STI Nitro 10 10mm 1911After testing the GLOCK 20 I’m still auditioning candidates for my perfect truck pistol: a handgun I can use for concealed carry self-defense and hunting game. Before reviewing the latest contender – the STI Nitro 10 10mm ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Lone Wolf Distributors Compact Timberwolf 9mmI know it’s a matter of considerable debate, but I think GLOCKs are ugly. A powerful tool shouldn’t look like a bar of bad hotel soap. Enter the Lone Wolf Distributors Compact ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Arsenal AF2011-A1 Double Barrel .45ACPI try and review a firearm for its intended purpose. A tricked-out race gun is not a concealed carry piece. My integrally suppressed S&W 15-22 is not a big game rifle. ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Bill’s Custom Automatics Master Grade 1911Right off the bat, Bill’s Custom Automatics does it right. I opened the custom case to find the Master Grade 1911 well presented and six Wilson Combat magazines, each inside their own ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Rock Island Armory GI Standard FS 1911 – Part 2According to F. Scott Fitzgerald, there are no second acts in American lives. The rule does not apply to Phillipino firearms. After the GI Standard FS’s abysmal showing during my initial review I sent ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: STI Tactical DS 4.0The single stack STI Duty One 4.0 in .45ACP with an aluminum frame [not shown] is my everyday carry gun. That firearm changed my mind about the accuracy and reliability of sub ...The Truth About Guns
- Gun Review: Rock Island Armory GI Standard FS Semiautomatic 1911I expect a high-priced tool to work well; that’s certainly true for handguns. But what I really love to see: an inexpensive gun perform well. That’s probably why I’ve ...The Truth About Guns