Auto-Ordnance WWII 1911A1 Parkerized reviewed
Auto-Ordnance WWII Parkerized reviewed This Kahr-built Auto-Ordnance 1911PKZSE is a revisiting of the old M1911 pistols from 1911-1923. It is close to the original pistols with a few changes made…
Colt Model 01918, an old warhorse is revisited
An Old Warhorse is Revived. The pistol itself is intended to be a reproduction of the 1918 Colt 1911. The 1911 finish began to change at the request of the…
Review of the Colt New Agent, the evolution of the discreet carry gun.
Colt New Agent I first reviewed this New Agent early 2007, shortly after they were introduced. I felt it would be prudent to repost it on rangehot.com for a few…
Gun crime all time low. Old news but the public is still unaware.
Photo, courtesy Pew Research Gun crime is at an all time low and that is old news but the public is still unaware. It has been some time now since…
Techwell, magazine well for your Government Model
Techwell, magazine well for your Government Model Though I am by no means on the level of many competition shooters, I have an understanding of the fundamentals of the sport.…
MP .452″ Bullet Mold review
MP .452″ Bullet Mold review I received a two-cavity .45 caliber mold from MP Molds as a test sample. It came packaged with a top punch for the bullet as…
Chiappa Rhino, reinventing the wheel(gun).
Chiappa Rhino reinventing the wheel(gun) Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door is a misquotation of Ralph Waldo Emerson but it has truth…
American Derringer in 10mm Auto, a hideout with a bite
American Derringer in 10mm Auto, a hideout with a bite First, a little history. The term derringer is a misspelling of the last name of Henry Deringer due to Remington…
Colt Factory First and Second visit.
I published these years ago but wanted to share them again. There has been a lot of changes and upgrades to the factory since my last visit so I have…
Building the budget scout rifle I’ve always wanted.
Building the budget scout rifle I’ve always wanted. I have always loved the idea of a scout rifle. A light, quick handling rifle with low power optics chambered in a…