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EOTECH EXPS3 HD Review: A Modern Evolution of the Proven EXPS3
Few optics have earned the kind of reputation that EOTECH's holographic sights have. Whether through military use, law enforcement applications, competitive...
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Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus Review: A Capable Concealed Carry Contender
When it comes to considering a pistol for concealed carry, there are a few key characteristics I look for. Of course, the gun has to be reliable, but it...
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Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro Review: The Cat is Out of the Bag
When Springfield released the original Hellcat, I have to admit, I was not a fan. I found it to be overly snappy and too small for my hands. However, there...
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Springfield Armory Saint Victor 9mm Review: A Saint of a PCC
Springfield Armory has done a great job at delivering a variety of offerings within its Saint line of rifles. Whether you want an affordable entry-level...
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FN Reflex MRD vs. Glock 43X MOS: Do We Have A New Concealed Carry Champion?
The FN Reflex MRD was unveiled in mid-2023 and entered the ring to take the crown of the best subcompact pistol on the market. It faced stiff competition,...
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Bear Creek Arsenal Grizzly Review: A Unique and Affordable 9mm
In this economy, it’s rare to find a handgun with an MSRP under $300, or really any gun for that matter. But Bear Creek Arsenal (BCA) is not new to the...
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Aero Precision EPC-9 Review: Piece Together Your Preferred PCC
I’m a huge fan of PCCs (pistol-caliber carbines) and have been considering one from Aero Precision for quite some time. Well, I recently “pulled the trigger”...
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Battle of the Compacts: Glock 19 Gen5 vs. Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0
I’d like to start by sharing a little bit about myself to give you an idea of how much this topic resonates with me.
Several years ago, I had a Glock...
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S&W Bodyguard vs. Bodyguard 2.0: What’s New?
If you’re a fan of .380 ACP, I’m willing to bet you’re familiar with the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard. For the last decade or so, it’s been carried by...
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Springfield Hellcat Pro Comp Review: Professional Polymer Performance
You may have recently seen my Hellcat Pro review a couple of months ago, but I can assure you, this is not the same Hellcat Pro…it’s the Hellcat Pro Comp!
Springfield...
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Springfield 1911 DS Prodigy Comp Review: Shoot Flatter And Faster
I had the pleasure of reviewing the original Springfield 1911 DS Prodigy when it was released in 2022 and have enjoyed it ever since. So, when I had the...
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Springfield 1911 Operator AOS Review: Meet The New Optic Ready Operator
The 1911 is one of those pistols that every firearms enthusiast should have at least one of. Whether you’re used to shooting striker-fired polymer pistols...
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Sig P365-Fuse vs. P365X-Macro: What’s New?
Sig Sauer has been continuously expanding its P365 line of pistols since it debuted in 2018.
Thanks to its compact size and great magazine capacity,...
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