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[Review] Charter Arms Pathfinder .22 LR
I just traded for a fun little gun. I got one of these… This is Charter Arms’ Target Pathfinder .22 LR with a 4.2-inch barrel. They also make a snubby version but I wanted the longer barrel and adjustable rear sight. If you’ve read many of my articles on this site about handguns, you would ... Read more
Best 1911’s Chambered in 9mm
To many handgunners, the numbers 1, 9, 1 and 1 means only one thing: a classic semi-automatic handgun that was adopted by the military in 1911. Another related thought that usually pops into his or her mind is that the gun was chambered in caliber .45 ACP. As the original chambering of the vaunted 1911, ... Read more
Glock 19 Gen 4 Problems
Glock handguns have been all about innovation from day one. Gaston Glock wasn’t the first gun manufacturer to introduce plastic into the design of a handgun, however his gun was the first of its kind that one would consider a “success”. He had zero experience with gun production, but had plenty of experience with polymers ... Read more
Glock 26 vs 19 Comparison – What you have to know
For those of us with a conceal-and-carry permit, we can agree that Glocks are an excellent option. However, once you delve into the specific models it can be hard to decide which model is the best fit for your needs. They are all quality products, but the differences are subtle. In this article we are ... Read more
Glock 26 Gen 3 VS Gen 4 – Comparison
Those of us who know and love Glocks know that the line is all about innovation. This is part of the reason we must compare the Glock 26 Gen 3 vs Gen 4. Starting with the Glock 17, this unique handgun was created to fit the needs of the Austrian military. The designer of the ... Read more
Walther PPQ vs Glock 19 – Comparison
When comparing the 9mm handguns available, two models that always top the discussion are the Walther PPQ and the Glock 19. They are both quality handguns, but their makers have taken two very different approaches to the designs. While Glock is a master of simplicity and reliability, Walther has gone for a more elaborate design. ... Read more
Glock 42 Problems
Many gun enthusiasts regard the Glock as the ideal handgun. When the Glock 17 was first designed for the Austrian military, Gaston Glock had no idea how popular his design would become. Currently about 65% of the handguns used by law enforcement in the United States are Glocks. Military and police forces in over 48 ... Read more