Intro: Meet the PPK/s Greater than elegant, the PPK design is iconic. (Photograph: Paul Peterson/Weapons.com) I suppose it’s price beginning by addressing the apparent elephant within the room – What on earth was Smith & Wesson doing making a Walther? Nicely, for a time, Smith & Wesson owned Walther and therefore had entry to the […]
Video Assessment Intro: Concerning the Ruger No. 1 The rifles focus on a strong and compact falling-block motion with what has develop into often called an artillery-style breechblock. It debuted in late 1966 and early 1967 and was based mostly on an 1870s Farquharson falling-block design. A swooping underlever situated each behind and beneath […]
We have been wringing out the SFAR for a number of weeks and, with the primary 500 rounds within the rearview, determined to go for some quiet time. Ruger’s new Small-Body Autoloading Rifle is aptly named, as it’s a .308 Winchester-chambered AR that, somewhat than canine pile atop the acquainted AR-10/SR-25 competitors, hit the market […]
Intro Taurus launched the GX4 to the world in Could 2021, and I used to be capable of get an early check mannequin from the corporate barely earlier than. An excellent sequel to the corporate’s price range line of increasingly well-made and dependable G2 and G3 collection pistols, the GX4 was extra of the identical, […]
Intro: Ready 100 Years for a Savage Pistol Meet the brand new Stance (left) launched in 2022 subsequent to Savage’s final semi-auto pistol – circa 1917. (Picture: Paul Peterson/Weapons.com) Savage created one of the vital attention-grabbing handguns I’ve ever seen – the Savage Automated (Mannequin 1917) – and I nonetheless kick myself for not shopping for […]
Why You Want a Thermal Scope Why do you want a thermal optic? Let’s begin with the cool issue along with having the ability to see in darkness. (Photograph: Jeff Wooden/Weapons.com) Being in management, or a minimum of feeling such as you’re accountable for a scenario, appears to offer us hunters satisfaction in our […]
Intro The XTen was soft-launched earlier this 12 months on the firm’s Freedom Days occasion in Arizona, the place Phil Strader, SIG’s director of firearms product administration, advised us that 10mm Auto was most likely probably the most asked-for new caliber selection for the P320. Utilizing a very redesigned grip module primarily based on suggestions from […]
Video Overview Intro: Meet the BL-22 This trusty lever gun typically flies below the radar, however few who purchase it appear keen to half methods over time. (Picture: Kristin Alberts/Weapons.com) Whereas sister firm Winchester steals the lever-action limelight, Browning is definitely no slouch. Along with the longstanding centerfire BLR platform, Browning constructed distinctive reproductions of […]
A Relative Beginner Although the spherical is comparatively new it is confirmed itself able to taking among the greatest sport on the earth. (Photograph: Kristin Alberts/Weapons.com) The spherical is pretty younger, having been launched in 2005. Its debut got here intently on the heels of the corporate’s .500 S&W launch in late 2003. On […]
End There isn’t a denying that that is one critically cool-looking gun, and numerous that has to do with the end. (Photograph: Don Summers/Weapons.com) The very first thing everybody notices about this gun is the attractive end and customized slide work. It’s a bit of artwork. Interval. But it surely’s additionally very purposeful. […]