Gun Review: BRG USA BRG9 Elite 9mm Pistol
Made by Burgu Metal of Turkey in the land of strong coffee and sketchy missile deals, Buffalo Cartridge Company of Ohio has released their BRG9 Elite to the American market. The BRG9 Elite follows the...
Gun Review: Lionheart Industries REGULUS Alpha Blackout 9mm
The REGULUS Alpha Blackout represents the latest generation of pistols from Lionheart Industries. The pistol's design began life as the Daewoo DP-51 which, for a time, was imported to the US as the Lionheart...
Gun Review: SIG SAUER P320 XCompact 9mm Pistol
I must admit that when the SIG P320 first came out I found it rather uninspiring. Yet another striker-fired, polymer-framed 9mm pistol. The fire control unit (FCU) concept was novel, but of course there...
Gun Review: DRD Tactical Aptus Takedown Rifle
I believe it was around SHOT 2017 that DRD Tactical made a splash with their folding stock, AR-mag fed, side-charging takedown rifle the Aptus. I remember the awe when I first saw it as...
Gun Review: Mossberg 940 Pro Turkey Semi-Auto Shotgun
Let me start by saying I'm not a turkey hunter. That's why when Dan assigned me the Mossberg 940 Pro Turkey shotgun at SHOT Show, I wasn't expecting much that would hold my interest....
Gun Review: Bergara BMR Carbon Rimfire Rifle
The break of a trigger. The fall of the rifle's striker. Wait a bit...a puff of dust. A scurrying prairie dog. A miss. But not by much, and the next .22LR round from the...
Gun Review: Extar EP9 Gen 2 9mm Pistol
New for 2022, the Extar Arms EP9 Gen 2 resets what we should expect from a GLOCK magazine-fed 9mm large-format pistol.
Large-format 9mm pistols (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Pistol-Caliber Carbines or "PCCs") have had...
Gun Review: Beretta APX A1 Full Size 9mm Pistol
Let's jump into the Wayback Machine and set the dial for early 2017. Beretta had recently lost out on the Army's modular handgun system competition. But the Italian gun maker used the product of...
Gun Review: Bersa TPR 380 Plus
Bersa has updated the classic Thunder Plus with new slide cuts to follow the TPR line and now we have the TPR 380 Plus.
Style cues are there from the classic Walther PP, double-action/single action...
Gun Review: Tisas Bantam 9mm 1911 Pistol
Tisas USA has been bringing in some high-value firearms to market lately. The Zigana PX-9 Gen 3 is an incredible striker-fired gun, but they have quite a few 1911s in their lineup as well....
Obscure Object of Desire: Norinco Model 97 Shotgun
Shotguns are my favorite firearms. I like the recoil and I like the power. I like launching nearly a third of a AR-15 magazine per shot fired. As a shotgun fan and a lover...
Gun Review: Grand Power Q1S Subcompact Pistol
Do you remember subcompacts (for 9mm about a 3.5" barrel that carry 12+1 rounds)? They're the pistol that's sized small enough to conceal easily, but offers more grip surface and capacity than a single-stack....