Archive for Wiley Clapp

Pistol Magazines

Magazines are a critically important factor in the continued functioning of any semi-automatic pistol.

January 11, 2010

Handgun Styles

As shooting styles change, so do the handguns we use.

January 06, 2010

Lawrence Holsters

There is little more special than quality leather holsters.

December 21, 2009

Use Both Hands

Never treat your revolver like Hollywood.

December 16, 2009

Clockwise or Otherwise

Does it really matter what direction a cylinder spins?

December 15, 2009

The American Caliber

The .38 Spl. deserves some respect.

December 09, 2009

Maximum

The .357 Maximum cartridge didn't last long because it was very missunderstood.

December 07, 2009

Stag Grips

The grips are as important as the gun.

December 02, 2009

Bayonet

Not really necessary, but pretty cool.

December 01, 2009

Loading the 1911

Just a little precaution will keep your handgun running stong.

November 24, 2009

Before the Magnum

The development of today's large-bore handguns started with the .38-44.

November 23, 2009

Hammerless

Revolvers were hammerless long before pistols emerged.

November 16, 2009

The Draw

Regular practice is required.

November 12, 2009

Reload

Carry at least one full reload.

November 09, 2009

Ivory

Unquestioned king of handgun grip material.

November 06, 2009