Taurus/Colt machining rumors update
A few days back I posted about the rumors that have gone round the internet about Taurus purchasing Colt machining to start their 1911 production. At the time, ...
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Did Taurus buy old Colt machining to make their 1911s?
While I’ve been working on the PT1911 Torture Test I have come across an interesting bit of internet folklore regarding Taurus’ 1911 production. App...
Army’s Modular Handgun System to cost over $1 billion dollars
The Army is currently deep in the weeds in the process of trying to replace the venerable M9, which has served the US for nearly 30 years. The initial estimates...
5 reasons the Beretta M9A3 will be the next service pistol
Yesterday, much to the joy of Beretta fanboys (like me) Beretta USA announced the latest update to the venerable M9 pistol line, the M9A3. This pistol represent...
The changing face of the target shooter
The NSSF has produced an infographic that looks at the changing face of the American target shooter. Click the image to go full size:
USPSA’s accountant resigns over un-accounted for expenditures
The following was provided to me by an anonymous source, and has since then been posted on the Area 6 FB page as well as other forums. USPSA’s accountant ...
More on the IDPA ban of the CZ Accu-Shadow
Yesterday, the day before IDPA Nationals kicked off, IDPA announced via email to members and a post on their facebook page that the CZ Accu-Shadow was not legal...
Breaking: CZ Accu-Shadow not legal for IDPA SSP
This literally just in from IDPA HQ prior to Nationals: The Rulebook Clarifications for Q3, 2014, have not been finalized for publication. We would like to publ...
U.S. ARMY ACQUIRES ADDITIONAL BERETTA M9 9mm PISTOLS
Editor’s Note: Rumors of the M9’s demise appear to be untrue. This is my shocked face. Accokeek, MD (July 28th, 2014) – Beretta Defense Technologies...
Palmer vs. DC and concealed carry in Washington, DC
You may have heard over the weekend that the district court for Washington DC recently overturned the District’s ban on carrying handguns. For more detail...