Colt’s Manufacturing recently announced a new designation for one of it’s most iconic guns. Working with U.S. Special Operations trainers, the Colt Combat Unit Series (CCU) of 1911 pistols earned approval from U.S. warfighters. Colt Combat Unit Series 1911s The SOCOM trainers provided expertise vital in developing the CCU pistols,
I’ll be the first person to admit that when I heard that Sig had won the Modular Handgun System contract I was disappointed. I loved the various Beretta M9 pistols I’ve been issued during my time as an Air Force Combat Arms instructor. So, I was dead-set to hate the new Sig M18. However,
Snub nosed revolvers, commonly called snubbies, are baked into the American gun culture. Even today, in a world of 20 round 9mm pistols, the humble 38 Special wheelgun is still a common backup, and even primary carry gun. But trying to find the best 38 special ammo for snubbies can be tough. The small guns
Inspired by the very rare and extremely sought-after 1st Generation Colt pistols inspected by US Ordnance Department Principle Sub-Inspector in Charge, Henry Nettleton, Cimarron Firearms recreated the Colt Single-Action Cavalry Model with his unique inspection initials. Let’s take a look at the Henry Nettleton Revolver. Cimarron Reproduces a Legend with the
While Remington never completely stopped making ammunition during its transition to Vista Outdoor, the production certainly felt that way. As raw materials continued to dry up for the ammo giant, rounds were only rolling off the presses in drips and drabs. Today, that is certainly not the case and the
The Bianchi Cup International Pistol Tournament returned on its traditional Memorial Day weekend setting this year. A Brief History of Bianchi Cup The Bianchi Cup International Pistol Tournament, as it’s formally known, is also the national championship level match for the shooting discipline of NRA Action Pistol. However, for many
If you have been following the Taurus pistol releases the past few years you know how well all the new guns have been doing. This is the new era of Taurus Firearms and with every release from the company they impress more and more gun enthusiasts and shut up the
First, let us recognize that people in the gun industry and America’s law-abiding gun owners are mourning this tragedy alongside every other American. And we want these senseless massacres to end. People misusing guns pose a huge threat to society, as well as to our Second Amendment rights. For example,
FN America, LLC announces the release of three new FN 15 models in designated marksman rifle (DMR) configuration. In its third edition, the FN 15 DMR3 is now available in several new colors. Starting with matte black anodize, then flat dark earth (FDE) and lastly tungsten gray Cerakote. The FN 15 DMR3 has
