When I finally arrived at purchasing a pistol that would shoot the 10mm Short (.40 Smith and Wesson), a lot of research ensued. I needed a platform from which to shoot it, and of which I had none. I had … Continue reading
Category Archives: Carry
Savoy Leather IWB Holster for Glock G41
A Large Honkin’ Holster for a Large Honkin’ Pistol The Glock G41 is a large, honkin’ pistol, As such; it takes a large honkin’ holster to house the beast. I had recently penned an article on the Simply Rugged “Cumberland” … Continue reading
GEN 4 Glock 21
“Glock pistols have become the company’s most profitable line of products as well as supplying national armed forces, security agencies, and police forces in at least 48 countries. Glocks are also popular firearms among civilians for recreational and competition shooting, … Continue reading
Simply Rugged “Cumberland” for Glock G41
Compact pistols are made to pack, but large frame pistols are made to shoot. In my review article on the Glock G41 (https://guntoters.com/blog/2019/01/06/glock-gen4-g41-is-longer-and-slimmer-better/), I mentioned that the G41 would be a challenge to conceal properly if someone chose to do … Continue reading
Glock GEN4 G41 – Is Longer and Slimmer Better?
On January 19, 2018 I penned an article on the Glock G41 (https://guntoters.com/blog/2018/01/19/range-gun-review-glock-41-gen-4/). Now, almost a year later, I get to pen another article. This time; however, it is about a Glock GEN4 G41, with which I am beginning to … Continue reading
Competition Firearms for Self-Defense
One day at our local BS (Breakfast and Shooting) session, the topic of using a pistol intended for competition as a self-defense firearm came up. While we all agreed that it would not be a good thing to do, the … Continue reading
‘Cuda” Holster by Simply Rugged Holsters
Authors Note: You may think, by the above image, that what you are seeing is a bulge from a concealed firearm. As you find out later, it is not. Out of the many aspects of carrying a firearm concealed, the … Continue reading
Glock GEN 5 G45 Compact, 9x19mm
“The Compact Crossover pistol G45 in 9x19mm combines a compact slide with a full size frame and has all the benefits of a Gen5 model. Utilizing the design and engineering GLOCK developed for its military pistols (G19X) combined with Operator … Continue reading
Glock G45 vs. Springfield XDm 3.8
The Glock G45 now provides us with a G19 barrel with G17 capacity; a “Commander” length G17, if you will. The Springfield XDm 3.8 in 9mm has given us that combination for quite some time. It was only logical for … Continue reading
Ruger SR1911 Officer-Style 1911, .45 ACP Model Number: 6762
Before I get into the meat of this review, I want to juggle some ballistic figures. According to Ballistics by the Inch (http://ballisticsbytheinch.com/45auto2.html), a Federal 230-grain HST will have a velocity of around 990 fps out of a 5” barrel … Continue reading