.38 Super for self defense?
The short answer is “absolutely”, and the longer answer is “yes, think of it as a hot 9mm.” Cor-Bon manufactures several different load...
Category: 1911
Taurus 9mm 1911 available soon
At the 2009 SHOT SHOW, one of the pistols I was enamored with was Taurus 9mm 1911 pistol. I like 1911s, I like 9mm, and I like not spending a boatload of money...
I knew it!
Mas Ayoob expects Ruger to start making a 1911 soon. When the SR-556 was announced, I wondered in a couple of places about how long it would be before Ruger du...
Mako 1911 Grips
I’d buy these, actually. A lot of times you see products come out that are dubious in their utility for defensive or practical shooters, like the forward...
A Masters in 1911ology
I once spent 13 hours in a car with Tam, where I learned more about 1911 pistols than I knew in my entire life before that. She shares some additional 1911 know...
Drawing aggro
Serious question to you guys – everyone knows that I have a 9mm 1911 that I love to death, and in my search for a “gun buy” that makes logical...
Les Baer HC 40
Les Baer, renowned pistolsmith and maker of fine 1911s has a new pistol out that will appeal to the IPSC and other competition shooters out there. It’s c...
.38 Super question
If I had a 1911 in .38 Super (which I don’t) could I just drop in a 9mm barrel and be off to the races, or would I have to do a little bit more conversion...
Single Stack Recap
Atlanta Conservation Club held their first Single Stack & Production USPSA match yesterday (yes Tam, yesterday was my birthday) so I headed out to Atlanta t...
This should be fun
Today is a day of feasting and celebration know throughout the world, and in honor of the joyous day I’m going to head out to the range at Atlanta Conserv...