Golden Saber 185 Grain .45 ACP+P. Another .45 ACP Failure. Don’t get us wrong, since its reorganization under Vista Outdoors (Federal, Speer, CCI, etc.), Remington has been making good ammunition. Which is why our jaws dropped when we threw their…
Is the Springfield Mil-Spec 1911 unreliable with modern ammunition? We tested the Springfield Mil-Spec 1911 back in December 2022 with a brief range session to see if it would work right from the box. You can watch Part One HERE. …
Does barrel length affect 1911 combat accuracy? Some claim it does. Those people believe the shorter barrels found on compact 1911s are less accurate than the original Government Model’s 5-inch barrel. There is some truth to this notion. A sight…
There is lot you need to know if you want a 1911, but I wish I knew this before I got a 1911. The 1911 pistol dates back to about 1905 when famed gun designer John Moses Browning’s ideas for…
What’s the fastest bear gun? A 1911? A Glock (striker-fired)? A Revolver? Well wonder no more. Seconds count in a bear attack, and how fast your bear gun can put rounds on target is vital to your survival. We at…
The Alien Gear Shape Shift 1911 holster has several flaws, but is it dangerous? Watch our review of the Shape Shift 1911 holster and decide for yourself. Also, check out our video on how to carry a full-size handgun in…
Federal Hydra-Shok Deep 210gr .45 ACP challenges our Frost Giant extreme gel test rig. The Federal Hydra-Shok Deep 210gr .45 ACP is designed to correct the flaws in the original Hydra-Shok line. The old school bullet’s hollow point tends to…
If you must carry a 1911, make it a 10mm. Think for a moment before your knee jerks out in a reflexive kick to keep the “Something Different” boogieman away from your precious preconceived notions. Looking at you, .45 ACP…
Do these five things in a gun store, get a lifetime membership in the moron club. Watch this terrific video so you don’t wind up in the moron club, too! Please support us on Patreon so we can continue to…
Theses are the top five reasons to get or avoid a 1911 if you are considering it. In this terrific video we cover the most important factors when selecting a 1911. Watch it all the way through before you decide…