Colt Custom Carry Limited, superb hideaway.
When it comes to defensive handguns, in my opinion, carry what works best for you. Picking a defensive handgun is a personal experience, and many factors need to be considered,…
Colt Combat Elite no assembly required.
The title may sound a bit strange, but if you understand that nothing really needs to be done to the new Colt Combat Elite, to make it ready for the…
What is going on with Colt and their AR-15s?
Here is my opinion based on what I have been told and read. I do not work for Colt nor do I represent them in any way but I have…
1911 School, Feeding Part 2 of 3.
The 1911 style pistol with internal extractor, as originally designed. The extractor’s role in feeding is often misunderstood and underestimated. Most important is the deflection. That is, the amount of…
The 9 lives of the 10mm
A little history in the 10mm Auto. Early in the 1970s Whit Collins (who was on staff with Guns and Ammo magazine) was interested in rechambering the 9mm Browning Hi-Power…
Evolution of the 1911 in Pictures
Evolution of the 1911 in Pictures The evolution of the 1911 started in 1898 with the pistol that became the Colt Model 1900. Chambered in .38 Auto, it was a…
.32 Automatic ballistic test
The .32 Auto, also known as the 7.65mm Browning, was developed by none other than John Browning for the FN 1900 pistol introduced in 1899. This was JMB’s first handgun…
Colt flashlights and tactical lights.
I met with some of the engineers behind the new Colt flashlights and weapon mounted lights at this past SHOT show. After some conversation and education of the Colt lights…
SHOT show 2017
With the 2017 SHOT show in the rear view mirror I though I would share a few photographs of what I saw and some really cool stuff. Click this link…
Case head support in Colt Delta Elite.
In response to the flak that Colt has been catching over their failure to use a barrel with an integral feed ramp on their new Delta Elite so as to…