4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (967+ words) thefirearmblog. com TFB Review: The Wilson Combat Experior Elite In the world of double stack 1911s, there are a number of choices at a plethora of price points. Wilson Combat has always been a leader in high-end 1911s, but has recently been…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (768+ words) thefirearmblog. com Concealed Carry Corner: Useful Vs Necessary Concealment Items Welcome to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we looked at some of the tough realities when it comes to carrying concealed. If you happened to miss that…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (121+ words) There's a pretty common misconception floating around gun circles that Samuel Colt had some hand in the Single Action Army. Maybe he designed it, maybe he approved it, maybe he at least lived to see it. The reality is that…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (202+ words) SK Guns'has created another highly-customized and attractive firearm on the 1911 platform, and this time they are honoring and remembering 9/11 as we approach the 25th Anniversary of that iconic day. The Limited-Edition and Custom Commander 1911 9mm will show a depiction of the Twin…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (83+ words) Walk into any sporting clays bay long enough and you'll eventually meet the A400. Beretta's gas-operated semi-auto has earned a place in gun racks from the skeet house to the uplands on the strength of a platform that runs reliably and…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (593+ words) There are a lot of things in life I don't understand, and one of those things is why some people in the AK community look down on 5. 56 AK rifles. Many think that 5. 56 AKs are some kind of novelty, created specifically…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (189+ words) The FM-9 D continues to win over more shooters every month. For this week's episode of Behind The Gun podcast, Adam from Freedom Ordnance joins us to talk company roots, the real development story behind their closed-bolt 9mm belt-fed upper, and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (49+ words) Before World War II, and especially before World War I, the rifles of the whitetail-hunting world looked a lot different from today. Lever-actions ruled supreme, and they were often chambered for rounds that have fallen from favor. These include. 33 Winchester,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (759+ words) It is hard to overestimate just how much movies shape modern gun culture. Like many, I attribute my fascination with firearms to Hollywood movies. But I am only aware of one instance when a movie gun accidentally created a new…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (514+ words) thefirearmblog. com POTD: Colonial Armament Commando MK-56 - Belt Fed in a Rifle Package Fifty. That's the number that matters here. Colonial Armament has pulled the wraps off the MK-56 Commando, a limited-edition belt-fed rifle chambered in 5. 56 that takes the familiar…...