Don’t Plan on Being Arrested? Be Prepared Anyway
Once you make the decision to possess and carry a concealed handgun, you are also making the decision that you may have to use it. The collective experience of the lawyers in the LawShield program, from observing the justice system in action and from the scores of police officers we represent is: if you use your gun, there is a very, very high degree of probability that you will be the person arrested.
Steyr Arms Introduces Its Full-Size L-A1 Service Pistol to the American Market
New Taurus 85 View Revolver Has Clear Sideplate
Taurus is introducing an unusual revolver in 2014, the 85 View, a radical departure from the typical snubnose 38 Special. The +P-rated View has an exclusive clear-view Lexan sideplate that reveals the inner workings of the firearm.
EAAs Compact 9mm Witness Pavona for Women
European American Armory (EAA) has introduced its Pavona line of semi-auto pistols built in Italy by Tanfoglio. The entire line is cosmetically designed for women by a woman and presented with a woman's touch by EAA's Sharon Lacy.
Winchester Offers W Train & Defend Ammunition
Ruger Offers LCRx Revolver
Remington Model 1911 R1 Enhanced No. 96328 45 ACP, $940
We compared two 1911 handguns from companies not known for those pistols in the May 2012 issue. After a very long wait the staff acquired one of the Remington Model 1911 R1 Enhanced 45 ACPs ($940 MSRP). The GT team wanted a similar-priced gun to compare it to, so they went to another company not commonly known for producing 1911s, Taurus. The test Taurus PT 1911 ($900 MSRP) was stainless. Here is what we found.
Ruger Black Friday Deals
Magnum Research Introduces Ultra-Compact Desert Eagle 1911U
Gun Tests Magazine Selects Kimber Pro Custom Defense Package (CDP) II 45 ACP as...
Kimber Solo Carry No. 3900001 9mm Luger
We mixed apples and oranges, that is, pistols and revolvers, in the July 2012 issue to see which design worked best for self-protection at close range. The three test guns were the $747 9mm Kimber Solo Carry, the $299 9mm SCCY Industries CPX-2, and the $523 Taurus 40 S&W M405 stainless-steel revolver. Heres an excerpt of that test.
