Choosing the Right Firearm for Concealed Carry Why Consider a .45 ACP for Concealed Carry? The decision to carry a concealed firearm is a significant one, born from a deep-seated desire for personal safety and the ability to protect oneself and loved ones. When considering a firearm for concealed carry, the choice is personal and … Read more
Introduction The .223 Remington cartridge, a cornerstone in the world of firearms, has earned its place as a favorite among shooters for its versatility and relatively light recoil. From varmint hunting to competitive target shooting, the .223 excels. But the potential of this round, and indeed any rifle, remains untapped without a critical first step: … Read more
The S&W Model 60: A Timeless Classic and the Importance of a Good Holster The Smith & Wesson Model 60, a stalwart of the revolver world, continues to be a popular choice for concealed carry and personal defense. Its compact size, reliable action, and chambering in .38 Special and .357 Magnum cartridges have made it … Read more
The Genesis of a Legend: Historical Background Stuck at the gun store, staring at two different boxes of 9mm ammo? One labeled “9mm Luger,” the other “9x19mm Parabellum”? Are they the same, or will you risk damaging your firearm by using the wrong one? The world of firearms and ammunition can be a complex landscape, … Read more
From Humble Beginnings: A Look Back at Taurus The world of firearms is vast and varied, filled with passionate enthusiasts and a wide array of manufacturers vying for attention. Among these names, Taurus has carved a distinct space, known for offering a range of revolvers at competitive price points. But the question often arises, especially … Read more
The Backbone of Firearm Safety and Reliability Safety and Reliability Owning a firearm is a serious responsibility, one that demands a commitment to safety, proper handling, and diligent maintenance. In San Antonio, a city with a strong heritage of responsible firearm ownership, the role of the gunsmith is more critical than ever. These skilled professionals … Read more
Why does this matter? Owning a Glock is almost a rite of passage for firearms enthusiasts. These pistols, celebrated for their reliability, simple design, and widespread availability, have become a global standard. But as the Glock lineage has evolved over the years, with new generations bringing innovations and refinements, a question arises: How to tell … Read more
An Overview of the Para Ordnance P12 Pistol The Para Ordnance P12 pistol, a compact and powerful handgun, has earned its place in the firearm world for its robust design and substantial firepower. At the heart of the P12’s functionality lies its magazine, a critical component that determines how efficiently and reliably the pistol operates. … Read more
Echoes of the Past: The Legacy of the Original Henry Rifle In a world steeped in innovation, where firearms continue to evolve, there exists a reverence for the classics – weapons that etched their mark on history. Among these iconic firearms stands the Henry rifle, a name that resonates with stories of valor, ingenuity, and … Read more
A Legacy of Reliable Protection The Roots of Reliability The history of Taurus firearms is a tale of Brazilian ingenuity, marked by the acquisition of manufacturing rights from Smith & Wesson. While Taurus has produced a wide array of firearms, the 38 Special Hammerless has emerged as a favorite for its ease of use and … Read more
