Almost 50,000
I believe the internet meme is: FAIL! Pictured here, courtesy of Pilgrim at M4Carbine.net, is a beautiful Lorcin .380 semiautomatic pistol. As you can see,…
P30 Thursday: Week Twenty-Nine
61,246 rounds 9 stoppages, 0 malfunctions, 3 parts breakages Happy Thanksgiving! Exactly 2,500 rounds went through the P30 this week. Recently, I was talking to firearms…
More Thoughts on the Rem 1911
Yet another 1911 on the market. There are two ways to look at it. First, “1911” is supposed to be the model name, not the…
Too Much Gun
Another common error I see, especially among new shooters or old-but-untrained shooters is that they select a handgun based on caliber or, heaven help us,…
Remington Handguns
From this morning’s Shooting Wire: An “Organizational Announcement” from Chief Marketing Officer Marc Hill to all of Remington’s employees confirmed the existence of a Remington…
P30 Thursday: Week Twenty-Eight
58,746 rounds 9 stoppages, 0 malfunctions, 3 parts breakages A lot of shooting but nothing particularly exciting to report this week. The pistol has gone…
Guns Kill
I know, I know. “Guns don’t kill, people kill.” Guns are still deadly weapons. And far too often, shooters seem to forget that fact. The…
P30 Thursday: Week Twenty-Seven
55,686 rounds 9 stoppages, 0 malfunctions, 3 parts breakages Late again! But “P30 Friday Morning” just doesn’t sound as snappy, does it? I hit a…
Double-Taps: The False Idol
Perhaps it’s just local, but the double-tap seems to be seeing a resurgence in popularity from what I’m seeing at the range. And that’s unfortunate.…
P30 Thursday: Week Twenty-Six
53,482 rounds 9 stoppages, 0 malfunctions, 3 parts breakages The P30 is back. Heckler & Koch replaced all the springs in the gun and magazines,…