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Tested: Rock River Poly 1911 Pistols

Accurate and reliable, Rock River’s Poly 1911s take Old Slabsides into a new century with frames made out of, well, polymer. And they’re available in both .45 ACP and 9 mm Luger.

Tested: Beretta 92G Elite LTT Pistol

The serious Beretta fan base has been extremely fired up about this model for many reasons.

Shooter’s Tips: Learning the Red Dot

The transition to using the MRDS as a primary sighting system can trip up some users, and it is worth looking at a few pointers to get the most out of the dot.

Range Report: Glock 48 Pistol

The slimline 48 has generated a great deal of interest and discussion between one camp that sees the answer to its Glockish prayers and another that doesn’t get the point.

Staying Connected With the Rhodesian Sling by Andy’s Leather

The Rhodesian by Andy's Leather is an excellent rendition of the shooting sling, and is a worthwhile consideration for the shooter looking to become a more capable rifleman.

Tested: Beretta 92 .22 Long Rifle Conversion Kit

The author shares five takeaways after using the Beretta 92.22 LR conversion kit.

Last Of The Breed: Marine Corps M45A1

The final example of U.S. military M1911s, the Marine Corps M45A1 was carried on special operations missions around the world.

Tested: Dan Wesson TCP 1911 Pistol in 9 mm

The Dan Wesson TCP (Tactical Carry Pistol) is a Commander-style 1911, a full-size “Government” length frame mated to a shorter slide and barrel.

Tested: FN’s 509 Tactical Pistol

Inspired by the U.S. Army’s XM17 pistol trials, the FN 509 Tactical brings well-thought-out features to the highly competitive commercial market—including an optics-ready slide, a suppressor-ready barrel, excellent ergonomics and unfailing reliability.

Shooting Drill: The “Bearosaurus Rex”

One of the evergreen debates is the best “adventure” or “backwoods” sidearm, most often in the guise of some form of powerful caliber suitable for engaging a non-human apex predator, usually a bear.

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