The P2000 is HK's best carry pistol although one could make a good argument for the HK45C, particularly in a 10 round state. Although many subcompact pistols handle very well for their size and they carry more ammo than they did back in the day, at the end of the day capacity is ...
Smith & Wesson (S&W) has finally joined the growing field of increasingly popular full-power sub-sub-compact pistols specifically designed for concealed carry with its new M&P Shield in 9xl9mm and .40 S&W calibers. (The 9mm version is reviewed here.) This downsizing is also testimony to ...
Pistols The M9 is not my idea of a good service pistol; it does not tolerate dirt and dust very well, and a lot of people have difficulty achieving a proper grip index on it. With the 9mm, there are many documented cases of it being necessary to shoot a man more than a dozen times...
Except for the modified barrel and barrel sleeve with a fixed lug on the bottom of it, the principle of operation is like other 1911pistols. When it comes to operating details, however, there are differences that became evident as I got to know the pistol. The high pressure of the .22 ...
Later the Colt Single Action Army replaced these three pistols because it used a safer and more reliable self-contained 45 caliber metallic cartridge, not the messy and dangerous loose powder, cap, and ball of the Walker and Dragoon, It remained the standard sidearm for the United States ...
The .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire round is rapidly picking up steam, and is becoming quite popular, with many pistols, revolvers, and rifles being designed for it. Twilight 2000 Notes: This round does not exist. Other Names: .17 Hornady Rimfire Magnum, ....
in Paterson, New Jersey in 1836 to produce revolving pistols and rifles. The head of U.S. Army Ordnance, however, was not impressed with a demonstration, and the company failed to receive a military contract. Although the army eventually did order about 100 rifles and a few five-shot ...
New pistols The Marine Corps is closely following the Army's efforts to develop a next-generation pistol. But sincethe Marine Corps issued M4 carbines to many who would be in a position to traditionally carry a pistol, like officers, the service is not driven by the same sens...
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