Posts Tagged ‘1911’
The 1911 on Trial – Is it a Good Everyday Carry (EDC) Gun?
As far as semi-automatic handguns go, the 1911 is the only one that truly earns the title ‘iconic.’ it or not, the gun designed by John Moses Browning continues…
Read MoreRock Island Armory Release: STK100 Striker-Fired Handgun
Rock Island Armory is well-known for its single-action, 1911 handguns. Now they are venturing into the striker-fired market with the release of the STK100. Rock Island Armory (RIA) STK100: I…
Read MoreEpisode 476: 4 Trigger Types and Choosing the Right One For YOU
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen go back to our roots and break down a simple topic about different handgun trigger types and what’s relevant for gun carriers to know about them. Tune in!
Read MoreEpisode 463: Optimizing Performance Practically with AJ Zito
Today, Riley Bowman interviews AJ Zito of Practical Performance to discuss methods and means we can enhance and optimize our training and performance in a way that’s practical. AJ is a USPSA Master shooter, as well as a multi-division Master in IDPA. He is an active competitive shooter, firearms instructor, and custom gunsmith specializing in 1911 and 2011 pistols. Plus he’s a great all-around guy, so tune in!
Read MoreEpisode 432: 5 Things The Gun Industry Has Changed Its Mind About
Matthew and Jacob discuss some of the major changes of opinion the gun industry has experienced in the last few decades. Many shooters today who first learned to shoot 10, 20, and 30 years ago bring with them ideas and techniques that have been broadly dismissed and replaced with a new best practice. We discuss 5 of those in today’s show.
Read MoreEpisode 395: To Safety or Not To Safety
Riley and Matthew tackle the topic of handgun safeties. Different styles both active and passive and when and how to leverage them appropriately. Based on several submitted questions by listeners this topic is important both for the novice and experienced CCWer!
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