Photo of the day: ParaUSA Expert 14.45 Stainless
The perils of owning a gun shop: even though I should really know better, I kind of want one of these. The ParaUSA Expert 14.45 Stainless, buy it now for $599!
Category: 1911
Colt’s Manufacturing Company Donates Commemorative Firearm to The Museum Collection at The Connecticut State Library
Donation Made in Honor of Sam Colt’s 200th Birthday WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (July 25, 2014) – Colt’s Manufacturing Company marks the 200th birthday of founder and ...
My love/hate relationship with the 1911 – The Love
There is much to hate about the 1911 as it exists in the market today. Shoddy materials, poor quality control, incompetent assembly…it’s all pretty ...
My love/hate relationship with the 1911 – The Hate
Did you ever go out with someone that you were absolutely crazy about, only to find out somewhat later that she was actually crazy? You manage to get clear of t...
Walking away
In a great post at Modern Service Weapons, Hilton talks about his path away from the 1911. It is easy to get caught up in the mystique and history of the 1911, ...
90 Second Gun Review: @ColtFirearms 1911 CCG
I have to admit, I’m a little biased on this review. I shot 10,000 rounds through this gun, and I spent a considerable amount of time with it in pieces on...
Photo of the day: Colt Marine Pistol
Photo by Shelley Rae of GunUp the Magazine.
#shotshow Springfield Armory RO 9mm
One of the cooler guns from Shot Show this is the new Springfield Armory Range Officer 1911 9mm. It’s been flying under the radar a bit this week, oversha...
The Colt Report Finale
During last year, we ran sporadic updates called The Colt Report; bringing reports to you semi-regularly about the performance of a particular Colt 1911 CCG. Yo...
Photo of the day: Black Nitride
Got my Colt CCG back today from the awesome dudes at H&M Metal Processing. The new Black Nitride finish looks absolutely sick, and feels great too. I can&#...