The Legacy of Smith & Wesson and the M&P Line In a world saturated with choices, selecting the right firearm can feel like navigating a dense forest. The requirements of self-defense, personal safety, and even competitive shooting often collide, making the decision process complex. Many seek a handgun that offers a balance of reliability, concealability, … Read more
A Look Back at the Past Choosing the right handgun cartridge can be a complex decision, especially when considering options like the 32 ACP and the 9mm. Both have their dedicated followings and significant histories in the world of firearms. This article provides a detailed comparison of these two popular choices, helping you understand their … Read more
Origins and Development of the Cartridges The .38 Special’s Beginnings The decision of choosing the right handgun cartridge is often a complex one, involving consideration of numerous factors. Among the most popular choices for revolver enthusiasts and those seeking personal protection are the venerable .357 Magnum and its milder, but equally respected, counterpart, the .38 … Read more
A Look at Ballistics and Performance 30 Super Carry The heart of any caliber comparison lies in its ballistics: how a bullet performs once it leaves the barrel. This encompasses bullet velocity, energy, and, crucially, its potential for effective stopping power. Understanding these elements is essential to assess a cartridge’s suitability for self-defense. The 30 … Read more
What Matters When Evaluating Handguns Precision and Performance Accuracy is paramount. A handgun that consistently hits the target is essential for effective self-defense and competitive shooting. We look at factors like group size at various distances, the quality of the trigger pull (smoothness, weight), and the inherent accuracy of the barrel. We’ll also consider the … Read more
An Introduction to Contenders The handgun market is fiercely competitive, and the HK VP9 vs Glock 17 rivalry is a testament to the evolution of firearm design. Choosing the right firearm is a deeply personal decision, influenced by factors ranging from hand size and shooting experience to intended use and budget. This comparison aims to … Read more
A Legacy of Tactical Excellence The world of tactical handguns offers a diverse landscape for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Among the leading contenders in this arena, FN Herstal, or simply FN, stands out as a manufacturer synonymous with quality, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Their firearms are trusted by military, law enforcement, and civilian … Read more
