Taurus G3 15-Round Magazine Review
If you’ve been gun-shy about Taurus, maybe now is a good time to revisit what they have to offer. The G3 Tactical has outperformed my expectations and so have the mags.
The Awesome but Unsuccessful Puckle Gun
The Puckle Gun is sometimes inaccurately hailed as the world’s first machine gun. But it operated quite differently from modern machine guns. Here's a look at this fascinating piece of history.
Are Suppressors Really Whisper Quiet?
There’s more to that question than might be obvious. So, let’s take a brief look at suppressors, how they work, and how effective they might be.
A Brief History of the Beretta 92 Pistol
Rarely is a nearly five-decade-old design not only relevant, but among the best-selling products in the world. It’s probably not a stretch to say that the Beretta 92 may be the company’s flagship product across all platforms.
A Short History of Rifled Firearms
Despite its late 15th-century origins, rifling did not become widespread until the 1850s. Here's a look at the history and continued evolution of rifled barrels.
AR vs AK: One Guy’s Perspective
AR vs AK. It’s the eternal question. Let’s look at one guy’s experience owning both platforms and talk about a recent range trip where the two went head-to-head.
Jelly Bryce’s career as a lawman ended with his retirement in 1958. Yet his exploits are still talked about today, 49 years after his death at age 68. Bryce was probably the 20th century's deadliest gunfighter.
The Super Influential FN Model 1900 Pistol
Even if they don’t know it, modern semi-automatic pistol manufacturers and enthusiasts are heavily indebted to John Browning, who designed the FN Model 1900, and Hart O. Berg, who saw its potential. The Model 1900 was the first real semi-automatic concealed carry pistol. We still use many of its innovations today.
Full Auto vs. Semi-Auto: What’s the Difference?
Sometimes definitions get muddled, especially in politically charged issues. If you've wondered what the difference is between full auto and semi-auto, here's a brief review.
A Quick Guide to Buckhorn Sights
Buckhorn sights are not all that widespread these days. Some people like them and some don’t. That’s why different options exist. Here's a quick guide to the different types and how they're used.