The Civilian Marksmanship Program just announced coveted M1911s will soon become available to the public. This marks the second round of CMP 1911 pistols sales in recent years. CMP 1911 Pistol Details We first reported on CMP offering U.S. Army 1911s in 2018. The...
We recently reported on the incredible value packed into the SAR9 from SAR USA. The polymer-framed, striker-fired 9mm delivers a tremendous pistol for under $450. Then there’s the aluminum-framed SAR K2 45C pistol. First polymer, then aluminum, but how about working...
Originally coined the 9mm Parabellum, creator Georg Luger had his sights set on landing military contracts for his employer, DWM, for his new Model 1900 Parabellum pistol back in 1902. It took old Georg about a decade of rejections by major military arms buyers before...
The SAR 9 is rapidly earning a reputation for exceptional quality at an affordable price. We recently reported on the SAR 9 after a day on the range at the Athlon Outdoor Rendezvous. Now SAR comes back with an upgraded variant, the 9X Platinum. SAR 9X Platinum Details...
In the 1990s, Colonel Jeff Cooper conceptualized a gun that he called the “Thumper” for infantrymen. It was to be a short and light medium-range carbine that used 20-round magazines and provided more power than either the .45 ACP or .30 Carbine could provide. It...
When it comes to leaning in for the 45th president, no company shows support for Donald Trump quite like the Kahr Firearms Group. From Tommy Guns, to 1911s and brand new AR-15s, Kahr brands celebrate the president in all his glory. Now, even as the election spills...
Drop the name “Sarsilmaz” in a conversation with your gun buddies and see how many reply with a blank stare. Ask if they think a company they never heard of in Turkey could make a quality firearm. Then ask if they ever heard of Lockheed Martin. Sarsilmaz is the...
The micro single-stack, 9mm concealed carry pistol market continues to boom, and for good reason. The slimmer design is simply more comfortable to carry and easier to conceal than most other semi-automatic pistols. Competition amongst manufacturers has been fierce to...