Update of Pistol Defenses Against Bears 123 Cases, 98% Effective iStock-Mark Kostich 1342117510 U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)-– I have been researching the effectiveness of pistols when they are fired as a defense against bears for several years. The research started...
Tag: Handguns
CAA Set to Release the Gen 3 MCK Pistol Conversion Kit for Glock Models
The ability to add a stabilizing stock to a pistol adds a whole other level of control. However, the ability to completely convert your pistol is a game-changer. The CAA Gen 3 Micro Conversion Kit (MCK) is about to change the way you shoot your Glock. This not only...
Nighthawk Custom Releases The Prohibition 1911 With Amazing Detail
The roaring 20s were a transitional period in the history of our country. Cars had pretty much completely replaced horse and carriage. Movies finally had sound. And the government told citizens they were no longer allowed to drink. Leave it to Nighthawk Custom to...
Real Talk: Firearms No Longer in Production That You Would Love to Own
The guns of today have come a long way and are quite impressive. I mean, there are firearms that can shoot around a corner, of all things. But they didn’t get to this stage of awesomeness without the help of their predecessors. Every gun throughout history laid the...
SK Customs Auctions #001 of Its Commemorative The Emperor 1911
Fought for 11 years and 11 days, the Mexican War of Independence was not too unlike ours. Much like the United States’ independence from Britain, the conflict resulted in Mexico’s independence from Spain. Ending in 1821, the mainland of New Spain organized as the...
Lessons From Handgun Defense Failures Against Bears
Lessons From Handgun Defense Failures Against Bears IMG iStock-482557323 U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)-– In 2016, this correspondent and others started searching for incidents in which a handgun was fired to defend against a bear or bears, and failed to stop the attack by...
Cimarron Firearms 1911 One Ranger Pays Homage to the Texas Rangers
I don’t think I have to tell you, but the Texas Rangers are some bad hombres. I mean, hell, when even Chuck Norris wants to play a Texas Ranger, that says something. So, of course, it would make perfect sense for a company like Cimarron to pay homage to them with the...
Add a Pocket Pistol & Laser Combo to Your Gun Collection
Some things were meant to be together, like peanut butter and jelly, but a pocket pistol and laser? There is a great irony in the fact that the handguns carried most by citizens for personal defense are also inherently the most difficult to shoot. Yes, when we are...