A Look Back and the Genesis of the P365 The story of the Sig Sauer P365 begins with a challenge: to create a high-capacity, ultra-concealable handgun that wouldn’t sacrifice shootability. Sig Sauer answered this call with impressive engineering. They managed to pack a significant number of rounds into a magazine while shrinking the overall footprint. … Read more
A Glimpse into History The story of the Beretta Tomcat begins, as with many esteemed firearms, with the esteemed Beretta company. The Italian manufacturer has a rich history in gunmaking, tracing its roots back to the sixteenth century. They have been producing firearms for centuries, gaining a reputation for quality and innovation. They have consistently … Read more
A Look at the Ruger 10/22 The world of self-defense is a complex one, filled with varying opinions, legal considerations, and, most importantly, the responsibility of personal safety. When contemplating personal protection, individuals often turn to various tools, and among those, firearms often stand out. The Ruger 10/22, a widely popular and highly regarded .22 … Read more
The Power of Quick Reloads: Why Upgrade Your M9? In a high-stress situation, the ability to rapidly reload your firearm can be the difference between safety and vulnerability. Similarly, in the competitive arena, every fraction of a second counts. The standard magazine release button on the Beretta M9, while functional, can sometimes prove to be … Read more
The Smith & Wesson 5946: A Legacy of Reliability The Smith & Wesson 5946 arrived on the scene during an era of significant change within the firearms industry. The late twentieth century witnessed a shift towards semi-automatic pistols as the preferred sidearm for law enforcement agencies, replacing the revolvers that had dominated for decades. Smith … Read more
The Genesis of a Combination: History and Heritage The glint of the sun on the blued steel, the satisfying click as the action locks, and the thrill of a well-placed shot. These are the elements that draw us to the world of firearms, and few firearms encapsulate this feeling quite like the Remington 410/22, a … Read more
Design and Features Overview The Bersa Thunder 40 Ultra Compact Pro (UC Pro) boasts a sleek and streamlined design, reflecting its focus on concealability. Its compact dimensions make it significantly smaller than many full-size .40 S&W pistols, contributing to its ease of carry. The overall aesthetics are pleasing, with clean lines and an ergonomic design … Read more
A Glimpse into the Cartridge Ancestry The 7mm Remington Magnum: Roots in Versatility The whisper of the wind, the glint of sunlight on the target, the anticipation building in your chest – these are the hallmarks of the long-range shooting experience. For those who find themselves drawn to the challenge of stretching their skills and … Read more
Defining the Exit Speed What is Muzzle Velocity? At its core, *muzzle velocity* refers to the speed at which a projectile exits the barrel of a firearm. Think of it as the initial burst of energy that sets the bullet on its journey. It’s a fundamental metric in ballistics, directly influencing the bullet’s trajectory, range, … Read more
Introduction The thunderous roar of the .44 Magnum. It conjures images of legendary revolvers, iconic characters, and raw, undeniable power. But what about harnessing that power in a semi-automatic rifle? The concept is enticing – the rapid follow-up shots and reduced recoil (compared to a revolver) offer a unique advantage in hunting, and for some, … Read more
