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Category: Gear

10 Posts
Mar 21, 2011

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Gear, Gen4 Friday 36

The number of pre-Friday “Gen4 Friday” posts is getting ridiculous. Today I fired 1,236 rounds through the G17/4. It had three stoppages, all failures to…

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Mar 19, 201123-Jan-22

It Lives

Gear, Gen4 Friday 31

What a difference a day makes. When my G19 had problems its problems last month, I told Glock it was quite possibly the extractor rather…

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Mar 18, 201123-Jan-22

My Glock has PMS

Gear, Gen4 Friday 68

(aka, Glock 17 gen4 Endurance Test: Week Zero) 548 rounds 5 stoppages 0 malfunctions 0 parts breakages Well that didn’t work out quite the way…

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Mar 16, 201128-Apr-22

PTC Target Now Available Online

Gear 18

You asked for it. Now available for online ordering: the pistol-training.com target from National Target Co. Note that the graphic they use on their site…

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Mar 11, 201123-Jan-22

Putting Perfection to the Test

Gear, Gen4 Friday, Range Reports 57

The 2011 pistol-training.com endurance test gun is going to be a Gen4 Glock 17. As many of you know, I had my hands on some…

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Feb 21, 201123-Jan-22

The SIRT in Action

Gear, Learning, Teaching 6

Following up on the recent review of the SIRT training pistol: At the NRA Practice Session last night, we had two SIRT pistols on hand.…

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Feb 10, 201123-Jan-22

Federal/AE .45 Ammo Recall

Gear 3

ATK (parent company of Federal Cartridge Company as well as Speer and CCI) has issued a recall of certain lots of .45 Auto ammunition. The…

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Feb 10, 2011

NLT SIRT

Gear, Learning, Teaching 31

About a month ago, the guys from Next Level Training sent me one of their SIRT training pistols to evaluate. The SIRT is a Glock…

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Feb 9, 2011

1911 Cult: Cracks in the Armor

Gear 58

A recent article about a small agency in N.C.’s Kimber problems has led to widespread discussion about the 1911 being a “hobbyist’s gun” (see, e.g.,…

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Feb 6, 20116-Feb-11

Gen4 Glock 19 Problem: My Bad!

Gear 62

Took the G19 to the range today and had to call my practice short because the gun had eight failures to eject in just 300…

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