I recently received some of Armscor’s 230 grain, full metal jacket .45 ACP ammunition for testing & evaluation. It comes packaged 50 rounds to the blue, folded cardboard box and the bullet itself has a brass-colored jacket. Overall length appears uniform and the crimp is firm. Rock Island Armory is one of Armscor’s product lines […]

This gun has made me something of a heretic in certain circles, and completely changed my perspective on what constitutes acceptable accuracy and reliability in a service sidearm. It also inspires me to make one of those broad, sweeping statements that sometimes get me in trouble. So here it goes- Bear defense notwithstanding, if you […]

I should know, by now, that there are just some guns I can’t get along without. A good Winchester 94,  a .45 Colt  Single Action and a caplock rife are necessary personal effects. So it goes with the 1911A1 and I’d been a couple of years without one. So I loaded the mule with trade […]