Why the 1911 Remains a Top Choice for Gun Owners
The 1911 is still going strong and shows no sign of going away. Whether a true 1911 or a modernized 2011, the results are the same.
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Rock Island VRPF14 Pump Action 12 Gauge – $199.99
The Rock Island VRPF14 is on sale at Palmetto State Armory for just $199.99. With a compact 14.1-inch barrel, 5+1 capacity, and pump-action reliability.
TFB Review: Steiner MPS 2.0 Micro Pistol Sight - Is Newer Better?
In the world of pistol dots, there are two distinct camps: open emitter and enclosed emitter red dots. For a long period of time, I was a straight hater on enclosed emitters. My first experiences were with lower quality ones (not a good start), they didn’t fasten securely to the handguns I ...
FAST Matches Debuts Auto-Rifle Division for FRT and NFA Full-Autos
If you’re lucky enough to own a belt-fed that’s a full-auto, or even an FRT, you can finally take it to a match. Firearms Action Shooting Trials (FAST) is adding an Auto-Rifle division to its match roster, opening a completely new division for guns that most 2-gun series won'...
The Art of One-Handed Shooting
One-handed shooting seems to be a lost art. It is common to train with handguns using two hands. Two-handed shooting offers stability, increased precision and comfort. Shooters achieve their greatest accuracy with shooting while using both of their hands. However, there are several scenarios...
War Stories: Five Shermans Shot Out From Under Him
I used to love working at the VA hospital. Just like everything Uncle Sam does, the Veterans Administration is bloated, inefficient, and frustrating. However, back when I worked there as a physician we still had a proper crop of World War II veterans who needed inpatient care. That was Candyland ...
TFB Review: Springfield Armory Echelon Alpha 4.0C 9mm
The Springfield Armory Echelon has been the darling of Geneseo, Illinois ever since its inception for innumerable reasons. The supremely-clever optics mounting system, texturing/stippling that borders on coming from a Custom Shop, a chassis design for ultimate modularity, and flat out performance...
The MR07 Mount Returns: Major Kong Industries MisterSeven
Surefire’s long-discontinued MR07 light mount for the 1911 is back, in a manner of speaking. Major Kong Industries is now selling a reproduction model of this sought-after retro 1911 part. Keep reading for all the details.
Ed Brown Special Forces 1911: Tip Of The Spear
The Ed Brown Special Forces delivers premium craftsmanship, outstanding reliability, and a trigger that's hard to beat. The post Ed Brown Special Forces 1911: Tip Of The Spear appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Armed Phoenix Neighbor Shoots Man Stabbing Two Women
An armed Phoenix resident reportedly intervened during an ongoing knife attack, shooting a man who police say was stabbing two women inside a neighboring apartment.