It started out earlier in 2011, when Scott Folk, gunsmith at Apex Tactical Specialties, asked me if I wanted him to re-work a Smith & Wesson M&P pistol as a Limited gun. I told him that a truly competition piece was wasted on me, that a court-defensible carry gun was more in my line.
January, 2012…Miami, FL – Taurus is revolutionizing concealed carry with the 22PLY and 25PLY. These new compacts are extremely small and lightweight. The Taurus 22PLY and 25PLY in polymer frames make the already light guns into super-light guns weighing only 10.8 oz. Both models feature a blowback action and tip-up barrel design for the added [...]
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Colt’s Manufacturing Company LLC, celebrating its 175th anniversary this year, is proud to announce the new Colt® Gold Cup® National Match®; currently shipping to distributors across the United States. This match-grade target pistol is the newest to come from Colt’s timeless Gold Cup Series of competition firearms. With Colt’s inherent use [...]
Chiappa Firearms debuts their new .40 S&W caliber revolver at 2012 SHOT Show Booth 16144 main Hall. The Rhino Revolver is designed to fire from the bottom chamber of the cylinder which results in much less recoil and affords accurate lightning quick firing if so desired. The NEW .40 caliber Chiappa Revolver utilizes full-moon clips [...]
Southport, CT: January 2, 2012 – Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce the new Ruger® SR22™ pistol, the do-it-all .22 pistol for the shooter who appreciates style and demands reliability. The SR22 is a rugged, scaled-down version of a full-sized pistol, perfect for plinking, target shooting and small game hunting. [...]
Southport, CT: January 2, 2012 – Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to present the Ruger American Rifle™, an all new, 100% American made bolt-action rifle that sets a new standard of excellence among value-priced, bolt-action rifles. Offered in short- and long-action calibers, the Ruger American Rifle combines the rugged reliability of Ruger’s [...]
December, 2011…Miami, FL – Taurus®, a leader in the innovation and manufacturing of firearms, announces the availability of their new 405 Revolver and 445 Ultra-Lite Revolver. The 405, Taurus’ first revolver chambered in .40 S&W, features a lightweight frame that weighs just 29 ounces. Included with the 405 Revolver are stellar clips for quick and [...]
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce the new Ruger® LCR-22, an eight-shot revolver that offers all the features of the award-winning LCR®, chambered in the popular and economical .22 Long Rifle cartridge. “The LCR has proven its worth since its introduction in 2009, and has become an extremely popular compact [...]
(Wilsonville, OR) Crimson Trace, market leader for integrated laser sighting systems, today announced the release of new Lasergrips® models for the Gen 4 Glock full-size, compact and subcompact 9mm and .40 caliber pistols. With an MSRP of $279, these Lasergrips feature the smallest laser diode ever offered, with full windage and elevation adjustability and a [...]
Apex Tactical Specialties, Inc. announces the release of their new SD Spring Kit for the Smith & Wesson SD series of pistols.
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