Category | Guns / Firearms

Knoxx Axiom Ultra-Light Rifle Stock

Posted on 14 November 2011

The Axiom rifle is adjustable to suit just about any sized shooter. The length of pull adjustment will be familiar to anyone who has operated the CAR 4 (Four) Position Collapsible Stock. Simple and effective.

Sabre Defense Industries Massad Ayoob Signature Elite Rifle

Posted on 14 November 2011

Starting with a “basic” AR-15 design, SDI manufactures their weapons to much tighter tolerances than some others in the industry. As an easy indicator, the first time I tried to field strip the weapon I had to work HARD to get the rear retaining pin out.

Is A Recoil Reducer Right For You?

Posted on 24 October 2011

Shooting it side by side with a friend’s identical full-size 9mm S&W M&P with a stock recoil spring and guide, we both thought that it reduced the felt recoil by about 30%, shooting both 115 standard velocity and 124 grain +P rounds.

Glock 17 Gen 4

Posted on 07 March 2011

I can’t say that when the Glock Model 17 hit the market way back in the mid-eighties that I was immediately a fan. In fact, I remember saying things about it being so ugly and it being shaped like a block. I remember the jokes about it and how much it was criticized for not [...]

SureStrike Laser Bullet

Posted on 17 January 2011

Some years back I reviewed a product similar to this in that you inserted into your unloaded (that you’ve triple checked) sidearm and used to practice basic marksmanship skills.  Through the firing of a laser beam / dot caused by the strike from the firing pin in your sidearm, you could see the “hit” on [...]

Progressive Firearms Training

Posted on 27 September 2010

As a firearms instructor today, I have more tools and technology available to help me train officers than at any other time in the history of police training. I can choose from static training on paper targets, or live fire on reactionary targets. I can have my officers shoot on computer controlled and analyzed simulations, [...]

The 9mm Option

Posted on 06 September 2010

Developed in 1902 by Georg Luger, the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge can brag about being over 100 years old and more successful now than at any other time. Tested by the U.S. Army at the Springfield Arsenal in 1903, the round was actually adopted by the German Navy in 1904 and by the German Army in [...]