A slide block mechanism for a semi-automatic pistol that locks the slide in battery and prevents the slide from reciprocating when the pistol is discharged. The slide block mechanism consists of a pair of aligned notches formed in the bottom edge of the slide and the top of the frame, and...
In reality, semiautomatic firearms do not have a switch that allows them to firefaster or slower. They have only one firing mode—they fire one round eachtime the trigger is pulled. As with virtually all U.S. law enforcement agencies, the pistols carried by the Capitol Police are semiautom...
When .223 Remington just won’t do it, many turn to the venerable .308 Winchester. The classic “battle rifle” is a term dedicated to semi-automatic rifles chambered in a full-power rifle caliber — typically the .308 Win. The.308 Winchesteroften offers the extra performance needed compared...
One of Taurus’ newest pistols is theTX22, a polymer-frame striker-fired semiauto .22 Long Rifle that is a very interesting piece. I first got a chance to shoot the prototype of the TX22 in April 2018. At the time, Taurus hadn’t even picked out a name. While the finish work on...
Pistols - Mark I (Model A)(Experimental)(13mm) - M137 (12mm) - Mark I (Model A)(13mm) - Mark I (Model B)(13mm) - Mark I (Model B)(“Snub Nose”)(13mm) - Mark II (Model C)(12mm) Carbines - Mark I (Model A)(Experimental)(13mm) - M137 (13mm)(prototype) - Mark...