Sig P250: a truly versatile pistol right for our time
By TheGunMag - May 7 2013 02:36 PM - 2 Comments - Gun Mag Reports
By Scott Smith | Contributing Editor
A few years ago Sig Sauer (18 Industrial Dr., Exeter, Dept TGM, NH 03833; phone: 603-772-2302; online: sigsauer.com) introduced the Sig P250.
This pistol was ...
New law enforcement products among 2013 SHOT highlights
By TheGunMag - April 23 2013 06:16 PM - Comments Off - New Gun Products
by Michael A. Black
The 35th SHOT (Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade) Show opened on Jan. 14 at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas for the fourth year in ...
Jamison Brass back in business, making brass and loaded ammo
By TheGunMag - December 3 2012 03:42 PM - 1 Comments - Product Spotlight
by Mike Nesbitt
Contributing Editor
Some of the best news reloaders can get is the announcement that Jamison Brass is back in business. Why their business was interrupted for a few months ...
Getting started in Three-Gun? Check our list of valuable aids
By TheGunMag - December 3 2012 03:02 PM - Comments Off - Product Spotlight
by Scott Smith
Contributing Editor
Over the last few years the sport of Three Gun has been growing rapidly. It seems there are many reasons for this, the least of which are ...
Product Spotlight: Ruger, Charter Arms, M-Pro 7
By TheGunMag - October 8 2012 02:25 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
M-Pro 7 introduces Tactical Pistol Cleaning Kit
M-Pro 7, a leading provider of military-grade weapons maintenance products, has introduced the first Bore Snake cleaning kit for the most popular pistol caliber. ...
Ruger’s New 22/45 Lite
By TheGunMag - October 5 2012 07:44 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
by John C. Krull
Production Manger
The Gun Mag Back in December of 2006 I did a review article for Gun Week on the new, at that time, models of the Ruger ...
Origin of the stainless-steel 1911
By TheGunMag - October 4 2012 01:40 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
by John Malloy
Introduced in 1977, the AMT Hardballer (held in left hand) was the first commercially-successful stainless-steel 1911 pistol. The impressive Long Slide Hardballer, with its 7-inch barrel, was ...
Test report: Savage Model 16/116 ‘Bear Hunter’ 300 Win. Mag. Rifle
By TheGunMag - August 31 2012 07:12 PM - 1 Comments - Gun Mag Reports
by Buck Pope
Contributing Editor
Awhile back Savage Arms introduced a new model for the serious big game hunter called the Model 16/116 “Bear Hunter” Rifle. I first saw this rifle at ...
Proud to protect the Olympics
By TheGunMag - August 24 2012 02:09 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
There was international concern about the possibility of terrorist attacks on the London Olympics and the city itself as the July 27 opening ceremonies approached, with some worries concerning the ...
Italian-Russian joint venture to debut Strike One at SHOT 2013
By TheGunMag - August 14 2012 03:46 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
by Bob Lesmeister
Polymer-frame Strike One to make US debut at 2013 SHOT Show.
National Correspondent
It seems that capitalism really works and what it produces in terms of hard goods supersedes ...
Daniel Defense LWV5 scores highest on author’s standards
By TheGunMag - July 17 2012 12:55 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
by Scott Smith
Contributing Editor
One thing I have noticed in my ventures to train with various agencies and training centers: there are very few if any agencies mounting an M203 under ...
Russia Picks New Service Pistol, Fires Armor-Piercing Round
By TheGunMag - June 27 2012 02:06 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
by Bob Lesmeister
Grach Pistol aka the PYa, MP-443 in the military and law enforcement arena, and MP-446 Viking as a civilian version.
National Correspondent
It rhymes with Glock, but it seems ...
Luminous vinyl Gun Pad could be a life-saver
By TheGunMag - June 5 2012 05:00 PM - Comments Off - Product Spotlight
by Dave Workman
Senior Editor
A quarter-inch-thick vinyl pad impregnated with fluorescent crystals that remains luminous in the dark just might become a life-saver if a home-invading burglar or rapist comes calling ...
New eye catching guns and gear
By TheGunMag - April 9 2012 11:44 PM - Comments Off - New Gun Products
by John Markwell
Contributing Editor
The annual SHOT Show is the place to be if one wants to see the new and unique gear offered by the outdoor trade every ...
Can modern Rifle/Scope combo compete for maximum accuracy?
By TheGunMag - February 17 2012 01:40 AM - Comments Off - Featured
by Steve Ware
It’s not that I have not ever fired a modern (read AR-15/M-16 platform) rifle. A four-year stint in the United States Air Force in the ’60s and ’70s ...
The 15-shot Kel-Tec shotgun: for police or home defense
By TheGunMag - February 17 2012 01:21 AM - Comments Off - Featured
by J. B. Wood
Contributing Editor
The ultimate gun for police and home defense.
If you were going to design the perfect shotgun for home defense and law enforcement use, what features should ...
Product Spotlight
By TheGunMag - February 1 2012 11:59 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
Taurus® introduces the 405 Revolver & 445 Ultra-Lite® Revolvers
Taurus®, has announced the availability of their new 405 Revolver and 445 Ultra-Lite Revolver. The 405, Taurus’ first revolver chambered in .40 ...
