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Gun Book Collecting

Gun Book Collecting

I can’t collect handguns because I can’t afford it. You have to accept the difference...
Guns of the "Banana Wars" Part One

Guns of the "Banana Wars" Part One

Using rifles, handguns and machine guns, marines fought in fierce battles in the Caribbean and...
Making the Case for .38 Super +P

Making the Case for .38 Super +P

Action pistol competition breathed new life into an American cartridge design that is now more...
Sanderson Grips

Sanderson Grips

In the era of bullseye shooting that started before World War II, the revolver was...
MAB P-15

MAB P-15

In the 1960s, American shooters started getting interested in semi-auto pistols. Unfortunately, they had relatively...
Askins’ Hot Rod

Askins’ Hot Rod

I talked about the 5.5 mm Velo Dog cartridge a while back and referred to...
Colt's Government Model 22 Long Rifle

Colt's Government Model 22 Long Rifle

Colt’s Government Model 22 is a low-cost training alternative that retains the looks and handling...
The Bond Arms Derringers

The Bond Arms Derringers

Bond releases its smallest big-bore derringers yet, and gives the Defender a patriotic twist.
The Browning 1911-22

The Browning 1911-22

The Browning 1911-22 is true to the lines of the original, and a lot of...
Colt Service Model Ace

Colt Service Model Ace

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from...
The Trials of the M1911

The Trials of the M1911

The adoption of the M1911 came to be through a lengthy trials process and a...
Custom 1911 Builders

Custom 1911 Builders

Those slick 1911 pistols you see in the gun shop with all the bells and...
Colt History: A Look Back at the 1911

Colt History: A Look Back at the 1911

Officially called the Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911, John Browning’s masterpiece is as popular and...
The Evolution of the Custom Combat .45

The Evolution of the Custom Combat .45

How customizing the M1911 for a combative role led to a whole new breed of...
Colt Series 70 Model 1911

Colt Series 70 Model 1911

Colt’s currently produced Series 70 .45 pistol is very close to duplicating the guns that...
Bullseye .22s

Bullseye .22s

In the golden era of bullseye shooting—1950s and '60s—the great 2700 aggregate matches were fired...
The Amazing Life of Walter R. Walsh

The Amazing Life of Walter R. Walsh

As a record-setting shooter, Marine officer, FBI agent and Olympic competitor, Walsh has led an...
The Reality of Competition

The Reality of Competition

In a lifetime of shooting, I have been involved in a number of forms of...
Para's Long and Short of It

Para's Long and Short of It

PARA USA makes 1911s that cover the entire size spectrum.
Para USA: Coming to America

Para USA: Coming to America

Para USA goes beyond innovation with both classic firearms and designs all its own.
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