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Springfield Armory Announces New Range Officer Elite Models For Summer, 2017
In time for the hottest part of summer, Springfield Armory just announced the release of four new Range Officer 1911 models with higher-end components. Each of the new 1911 pistols…
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.45 ACP: Because Sometimes Old, Fat, And Slow Works Just Fine
.45 ACP: Because sometimes old, fat, and slow get the job done. Period. And the caliber wars rage on and sound a little something like this: 9mm is best because…
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CMMG Debuts the MkG-45 GUARD, an AR15 Rifle Chambered in .45 ACP [VIDEO]
CMMG Inc. has announced something very new and exciting for the Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) market, an AR-15 platform rifle in .45 ACP. In a world where most PCC’s are chambered in 9mm Luger, this one is a game changer.
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9mm vs 45 Has The Marine Corps Settled It?
After two decades where MARSOC operators were allowed to carry a custom-built Colt 1911 chambered in .45ACP, in early 2015 the door was cracked open allowing for them to choose Glock 19’s (chambered in 9mm) instead of their larger counterpart. Well that door has now been opened and shut, and it has been shut for good on John M. Browning’s classic 1911 design. This recent policy and operational change means the U.S. Marine Corps’ own special arm of SOCOM (U.S. Special Operations Command) have also come to terms with the age old debate of 9mm vs. .45ACP.
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