There are any number of reasons that one might change out their Every Day Carry (EDC). A change to something smaller, lighter, and more compact might be one, or even the reverse may be true. Perhaps the firearm you are … Continue reading
Category Archives: Shooting
Smith and Wesson Model 686 .357 Magnum Revolver
A Visit with a Friend From the Past There was a time when I was a LEO, a Sheriff’s Deputy, in fact. When I was first hired, the department that I worked for, a suburb of Atlanta, allowed us to … Continue reading
Springfield Armory XDm-10 5.25 (XDM952510BHCE)
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
Windham Weaponry WW R16FTT-9mm PCC
I recently read several article regarding the top PCCs (Pistol Caliber Carbines). The usual beasts were there; H&K, Sig Sauer, CZ, Kel-Tec, Beretta CX4 Storm, CMMG, Ruger, and even the Hi-Point were among those listed. Of those listed above, I … Continue reading
Ruger PC Carbine Model Number: 19100, Caliber: 9mm Luger
One might ask that with all of the reviews, video and written, why I would write a review of the Ruger PC Carbine at this time. The explanation is simple, really. Up until now I had not had my hands … 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
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
Shooting Black Powder – The Traditions “Trapper” Percussion Pistol in Caliber 50
My first excursion with the Traditions “Kentucky” (https://guntoters.com/blog/2018/10/07/pulling-me-in-part-2/) was so enjoyable that I already knew that another ‘Capper’ was going to be welcomed into the family, and there are many of them from which to choose. Pedersoli of Italy makes … Continue reading
Windham Weaponry R20FFTM-308 Part 1 – History and Back Story
Authors Note: This review is a combination of historical facts regarding the AR-10 in general and the Windham Weaponry R20FFTM-308 specifically. Because this is my first time within the MSR of .308 caliber, I thought that it would be interesting … Continue reading
Windham Weaponry R20FFTM-308 Part 2 – Review
Authors Note: This review is a combination of historical facts regarding the AR-10 in general and the Windham Weaponry R20FFTM-308 specifically. Because this is my first time within the MSR of .308 caliber, I thought that it would be interesting … Continue reading