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Heavyweight Bullet Choices for Personal Defense

There is only one reason to fire at another human being. That is to stop a threat. The threat must be so great that the only means of stopping violent action is to fire. It must not matter morally or legally if the individual dies as a result of being shot. This is serious business that demands care when choosing the handgun and its ammunition for personal defense. [Read more…] about Heavyweight Bullet Choices for Personal Defense


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March 26, 2020

Filed Under: Self Defense, Tactics Tagged With: +P, Buffalo Bore, Federal, hollow points, Home Defense, Hornady, HST, Hydra Shock, PDX, personal defense, Speer, Winchester, XTP

Review: Glock 48 9mm

One of the great revolutions in handgun manufacture is the polymer frame, striker-fired revolution. Glock led the way and still dominates the market. Arguably, Glock remains first with the most. I should note that I am not the greatest Glock fan, but I certainly am not a Glock basher. The Glock is, in my opinion, the baseline gun for personal defense and a great choice for many shooters. The Glock is as reliable as a handgun may be, easy enough to use well, and chambers popular cartridges. The Glock 48 follows this tradition. [Read more…] about Review: Glock 48 9mm


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January 27, 2019

Filed Under: Glock, Pistols Tagged With: 9mm, Compact Handguns, Concealed Carry, Federal Ammunition, Glock 48, HST, Hydra-Shok, Syntech

Gun Test: Rex Zero 9mm Compact

Recently, I was able to obtain, test, and evaluate the Arex Rex Zero 9mm compact. The results were good, as the pistol has proven reliable with every load, more accurate than expected, and ergonomically pleasing. The pistol is in some ways based on proven operating principles and the SIG P series handguns, but in other ways offers a fresh pistol from a proven manufacturing base. [Read more…] about Gun Test: Rex Zero 9mm Compact

April 10, 2018

Filed Under: Arex, Pistols, Reviews Tagged With: 9mm, Arex Rex, Compact Handguns, Federal Ammunition, HST, personal defense, Syntech

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