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Kimber R7 Mako: A 9mm for Concealed Carry?

Kimber finally made every effort with be on-trend with concealed carry. It mostly succeeded in doing so with the R7 Mako. The R7 Mako...

Review: Adams Arms Mid Base Piston AR-15

We see a lot of ARs, a lot. Most are decently accurate, reliable, and durable. Standard direct impingement guns with one upgrade or...

A Look at the Colt Series 70 Pistol

There is a level of talk and belief that is called “legend.” Like its disreputable relative, “superstition,” legend may not be exactly as...

Commercial M1 Carbines: Are They as Good as the Originals?

In an earlier column, I mentioned that I did not like, care for, or recommend commercially made M1 Carbines to the ire of...

AR-15 Triggers and Trigger Selection

Two things are involved when beginning to choose the components going into an AR-15 build — time and money. Each is valuable. It...

First Look: Springfield Armory Echelon

Springfield Armory’s newest pistol is named the Echelon. Echelon comes from scala, a Latin word meaning “ladder,” which is also the source of...

Firearm Malfunctions: The Stovepipe and Slamfire

The Failure to Eject In a failure to eject type of malfunction, the fired cartridge case is extracted from the chamber. However, it does...

Handguns — Manual Thumb Safety, or No?

The SIG P365 and P320, Springfield Hellcat and Pro, S&W M&P and Shield Plus… Seems like every new pistol on the market comes...

Throwback Thursday: Long-Range Shooting with the AR-15

For the AR-15 shooter, what does long-range shooting mean? It’s subjective. For someone who is usually popping away at 100 yards, then 300...

.327 Federal Magnum: My ‘Second Most’ Favorite

Like many of you, I became a .45 believer some years ago. It was a combination of things: talking with some people who...

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