SHOT SHOW 2017 PART 4

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The mood was upbeat at this next to last day of the SHOT Show as we awaited the January 20 inauguration of the most pro-gun President since maybe, oh, Theodore Roosevelt. Interesting gun news: it...

GORGEOUS GUN GAL “GLOCK GIRL GAIL” GRATEFULLY GETS HER GLOCK GUN GRAIL

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Few things move my cynical old soul to poetry, but when a collector finds a grail, it’s something to celebrate. The grail, of course, is something uncommon that they desperately want to own. My significant...

SUBJECTIVE CHOICES

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Ever pick a gun to take on a hunt or carry for protection, not so much out of cold practicality but with a little warm sentiment thrown  in? I’ll confess to it.  In fact, I...

1911 CENTENNIAL

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On March 29, 1911, the United States Government adopted the Colt .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol as its standard issue military sidearm. The instrument has served with distinction ever since. Though replaced as general standard...

PACKIN’ OLD STYLE

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So here I am, teaching a class of mostly high-tech polymer pistol shooters. Glocks, S&W M&Ps, Springfield XD series, and the very popular and very cool new Heckler & Koch VP9.  And what’s on...