Gun Review: Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 637 Revolver

My dad came to me looking for a concealed carry gun. He wanted a small revolver, and he had a number of requirements. First, he wanted at least a .38 Special +P. Second, he wanted an exposed hammer, and third, he specifically did not want what he called a’ dinky’ little grip. I translated those … Read more

Thompson/Center Adds Two Performance Center Heavy Barrel T/CR22 Rimfire Rifles

Thompson/Center’s T/CR22 rimfire rifle is an impressive rival to the dominant Ruger 10/22. See our review of the T/CR22 here. We really loved the features-for-the-dollar the T/CR22 offers. Given the rifle’s extensive compatibility with 10/22 mods and aftermarket parts, you had to know that Thompson/Center would be expanding the line. Now American Outdoor has turned the … Read more

Smith & Wesson New Performance Center 1911 Pro Series and 686 Revolvers

Smith’s Performance Center pros have been busy little bees. They’ve just announced a few new guns that will have many of you (us) Smith weenies drooling. First up is a compact 1911, the PC 1911 3” 9mm Round Butt Scandium Frame. Just the thing for concealed carry. The Performance Center Pro Series SW1911 pistol offers consumers … Read more