Archive for Wiley Clapp

The Bren Ten Story

Built as a 1911 competitor, it didn't quite make the grade.

November 04, 2009

Revolver Gunsmiths

The gunsmith who specializes in custom work on handguns is more common today than when I was growing up as a handgunner. Back then, it wasn't all that easy to find a gunsmith that could work on handguns.

November 02, 2009

Finger Straight

Rule three is a crucial part of handgun safety.

October 22, 2009

Jordan Trooper Grips

Built for faster recovery.

October 20, 2009

Triggernometry 101

An elementary lesson in handgun fire-control systems.

October 15, 2009

Smith & Wesson Highway Patrolman

A great deal on a workhorse that shot like a thoroughbred.

October 13, 2009

Weight Matters

If your gun is too heavy, you won’t carry it, and won’t have it when you need it.

October 07, 2009

Handgun Shot Loads

A few should always be in your kit.

October 05, 2009

Peacemaker Care

Cocking a SAA the wrong way, can damage the Peacemaker.

September 29, 2009

Pocket Holsters

Keep a small handgun ready without printing.

September 24, 2009

Forty-One Action Express

It was beat out by the .40 S&W, but it was an interesting round.

September 21, 2009

Magna Grips

Built to protect the shooter's hand.

September 18, 2009

The ABCs of Handgun Marksmanship

Handgun shooting requires solid fundamentals.

September 15, 2009

Speed Reload

Fast reloads come with technique and practice.

September 14, 2009

Special Editions

The Colt Royal Combat Commander is one handsome shootin' iron.

September 10, 2009