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Firearm information and politics from a gun rights perspective, with an emphasis on self defense rights.

Desert Eagle (Chambered for .50 AE) Review

My review of the Desert Eagle pistol, chambered for .50 Action Express (.50 AE) is below: Read the rest of this article »

Mossberg 930 Semi Automatic Shotgun Review

The Mossberg 930 is a gas operated semi automatic (autoloading) shotgun.  My review of this shotgun is below: Read the rest of this article »

Mossberg 500 Pump Action Shotgun Review

This is my review of the Mossberg 500, a pump action shotgun known for its low price but high quality: Read the rest of this article »

Beretta CX4 Storm (Pistol Caliber Carbine) Review

The Beretta CX4 Storm is a pistol caliber carbine that I’ve come to like quite a bit.  My review of this rifle is below: Read the rest of this article »

Glock 17 (Chambered for 9MM) Review

I generally prefer polymer framed pistols such the Springfield XD, and those manufactured by Glock. This is my review of the Glock 17, which is one of Glock’s more popular 9MM pistols. Read the rest of this article »

Insight XTI Procyon Tactical Light Review

Below is my review of the Insight XTI Procyon tactical light (which is LED based): Read the rest of this article »

Glock 22 (Chambered for .40 S&W) Review

As readers of this website may know, I’m a fan of polymer framed pistols such the Springfield XD, and those manufactured by Glock. This is my review of the Glock 22, which is chambered for my favorite pistol caliber, .40 S&W. Read the rest of this article »

District of Columbia v. Heller - Supreme Court Declares Gun Ownership an Individual Right!

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has declared the Second Amendment protects the right of an individual to keep and bear arms, striking down the (failed) District of Columbia handgun ban. This article discusses what exactly the court held, and what that means for American gun owners: Read the rest of this article »

Springfield 1911 Pistol Review

The Springfield 1911 is a semiautomatic pistol that has achieved near legendary status in the eyes of many people. This is due in no small part to its design and reliability. Although I prefer modern polymer framed pistols such as the Springfield XD, I also appreciate the Springfield 1911. My review of the 1911 is below. Read the rest of this article »

Remington 11-87 Semi-Automatic Shotgun Review

The Remington 11-87 is a gas operated, semi-automatic (autoloading) shotgun. I own an 11-87, and decided to write a review, which is shown below. Read the rest of this article »

Streamlight TLR 2 Tactical Light & Laser Review

The Streamlight TLR-2 is a combination tactical light and laser, which mounts on the accessory rails of handguns, shotguns, and rifles. My review of this well built tactical accessory is below: Read the rest of this article »

Selecting a Defensive Pistol Caliber

Few topics are as hotly debated as the question of “which caliber”. This article addresses my thoughts on the topic for semi-automatic (autoloading) pistols, intended for self defense use. Read the rest of this article »

Springfield XD Pistol Review

The Springfield XD is currently my favorite pistol, so I though I would write a review of it. Read the rest of this article »

Remington 7600 Pump Action Rifle Review

The Remington 7600 is a pump action rifle, available in a variety of calibers. Its action is similar to that of the Remington 870 series shotgun, making this rifle easy to transition to for those familiar with pump action shotguns. The pump action nature of this rifle also exempts it from some of the more stringent gun bans, which is (sadly) something that must be considered by some law abiding gun owners these days. My review of the Remington 7600 is below. Read the rest of this article »

FN Herstal Tactical Police Shotgun Review

FN Herstal makes a variety of tactical shotguns which are designed for the rigors of police use, but are available to ordinary citizens. These shotguns are durable, reliable, and highly recommended by this author. My review of the FN Herstal pump action tactical police shotgun is below: Read the rest of this article »

Ruger 10/22 Long Rifle Review

The Ruger 10/22 is a great gun for target practice. It is inexpensive but of high quality, and the ammunition it fires, .22 long rifle (.22LR), is just a few cents per cartridge. My review of the Ruger 10/22 is below. Read the rest of this article »

Crimson Trace LaserGrip Laser Sight Review

The Crimson Trace LaserGrip is a great addition to any pistol or revolver (and is actually available for a staggeringly high number of handguns). Although my favorite laser sight system is the LaserMax, the Crimson Trace LaserGrip is a solid product, and the price savings over the LaserMax make it a great choice. My review of the LaserGrips is below. Read the rest of this article »

LaserMax Laser Sight System for Pistols Review

LaserMax makes a laser sight system for most pistols. What is different about LaserMax is where the laser is located, and I have found this difference to be a great thing. Below is my review of the LaserMax weapon sight system. Read the rest of this article »

Remington 870 XCS Marine Magnum Review

I purchased a Remington 870 XCS Marine Magnum about a year ago, and have put about 3,000 shells through it so far. It has been broken down and cleaned about 30 times. Pictures of my Remington 870 XCS Marine Magnum can be seen here. I thought I would write a review of this shotgun, which is my favorite shotgun so far. Read the rest of this article »

The Taurus Judge - A Revolver that can Fire Shotgun Shells

As I mentioned previously, I received an email from a reader of this site, discussing the Taurus Judge. The Taurus Judge is a unique revolver which can fire either a .45 Long Colt cartridge, or a .410 shotgun shell. I have handled the Taurus Judge, and it seems to be a well constructed revolver. I won’t go into a full review of it, since my main focus is its ability to fire .410 shotgun shells in addition to the .45 Long Colt rounds. Read the rest of this article »

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