Walther Adds a Female-Centered Version of the PDP

According to about every firearms industry survey and trade group, female gun ownership is on the rise as the number of women hunters, target shooters, and gun owners have skyrocketed in recent years. Lots of gunmakers have tried to cash in on this, selling cringe-worthy hot pink and Tiffany blue-flavored guns, along with the whole… Continue reading Walther Adds a Female-Centered Version of the PDP

More retro Federal ammo boxes

Last week we brought you the news that Minnesota-based Federal Ammunition is celebrating their 100th anniversary by reissuing retro Monark and Hi-Power branded shotgun shell boxes filled with modern Top Gun #8 shot 12 gauge loads. Well, with that anniversary hitting a crescendo this week, they have added three rifle and two pistol ammo boxes… Continue reading More retro Federal ammo boxes

New SAR9 Compact X

In more Turkish polymer pistol news, Florida’s SAR USA– the folks that have been bringing Sarsilmaz pistols across the Atlantic for a generation– has a new compact 9mm with lots of goodies and a (kinda) budget price. The new SAR9 Compact X is a very Glock 19-sized polymer-framed striker-fired pistol with a 4-inch barrel. Using… Continue reading New SAR9 Compact X

Springfield Armory adds 9mm variants to the Garrison Series

Springfield intro’d their new Garrison line of forged-frame 1911s last year in .45ACP and is doubling down this year with two 9+1 shot 9mm pistols in the same series. They have a lot of features for the ~$800 asking price including a match grade barrel with a fully supported ramp, skeletonized hammer, extended beavertail grip… Continue reading Springfield Armory adds 9mm variants to the Garrison Series