DRTV Weekly: Semi-auto or pump shotgun for home defense
Many who are shopping for a home defense shotgun end up with the option of two categories. Michael Bane talks about why he prefers the pump action.
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November, 2011
Down Range Radio #241: Terminal Ballistics
Michael reports from his trip to Brazil and his findings at the Taurus Factory. There is also good news about the Rossi Trail Judge, a cut down version of the Rossi Rio Grande Lever Action rifle. It will now be offered in .45 Colt/410. In this episode, Michael also jumps into the world of Terminal [...]
Thompson/Center Arms and Traditions Sporting Goods Settle Patent Infringement Dispute
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 29, 2011) — Thompson/Center Arms Company, Inc. (“TCA”), Traditions Sporting Goods, Inc. (“Traditions”), and Ardesa S.A. d/b/a Ardesa Firearms (“Ardesa”), announced today that they have reached an agreement to settle patent infringement complaints brought by TCA in the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) and U.S. federal court. Under the terms of the [...]
November 29, 2011 | Posted in Industry News | Read More »
Understanding Sight Alignment & Sight Picture in the Context of Defensive Shooting (Videos).
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Sight Alignment and Sight Picture are not part of the most basic fundamentals of intuitive defensive shooting… but they are an incredibly important part of controlling deviation during very plausible shooting situations that could be faced by someone carrying a gun for personal defense or as part of their profession. Target Shooters all learn about SA&SP [...]
November 28, 2011 | Posted in Rob Pincus | Read More »
Dry Fire Training – the 2 x 2 x 2 drill
The price of ammunition has doubled since I retired from law enforcement and while the supply shortage has ebbed, the price has not receded and I doubt it ever will. Because of this, I remain a supporter of dry fire training as many combative pistol skills can be mastered without ever firing a shot. That [...]
November 28, 2011 | Posted in Dave Spaulding | Read More »
On Gun Stories: The Beretta 92
How does the oldest family owned corporation in the world teach itself new tricks? If the name is “Beretta,” founded in 1526, about the time Pope Clement VII was creating the Inquisition, the answer is “very well.” And since 1985, when Beretta’s flagship 9mm beat out the legendary 1911 .45ACP, the M9 9mm pistol has [...]
Shooting Gallery: Ruger Rimfire Challenge World Championship
The most powerful cartridge in the world is in fact the .22 Long Rifle, because it has the ability to bring whole families into the shooting sports for a great afternoon on the range. This week’s episode is all about the Ruger Rimfire Challenge. Episode #140 – Season 11. First aired on 03-01-11. Airtimes on [...]
On Best Defense Survival: Pandemic Event
Recent events have taught all of us that it is not a matter of if a major pandemic will strike, but when. As with many of the terms we hear, pandemic instantly puts a not in our stomachs. To explain what a pandemic really is, and what you and your family can do to protect [...]
Smith & Wesson® Secures M&P Pistol Contract from Belgium Federal Police
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 28, 2011) — Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC), parent company of Smith & Wesson Corp., the legendary 159-year old company in the global business of safety, security, protection, and sport, announced today that it has recently received a contract from the Belgium Federal Police calling for 20,000 Smith & Wesson® [...]
November 28, 2011 | Posted in Industry News | Read More »
Colt introduces five California-compliant rifles
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Colt Defense LLC, one of the world’s leading designers, developers, and manufacturers of rifles and carbines, is pleased to offer five rifles that are compliant with California’s bullet button laws. Colt’s LE6920CA, three of Colt’s Magpul-accessorized 6920s (the LE6920CMP-B, LE6920CMP-FDE and the LE6920CMP-O) and the LE6940CA will all be made available [...]
November 23, 2011 | Posted in Industry News | Read More »
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