Table of Contents- Direct Links to Stephen A. Camp’s Articles

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Hi Power Articles

• Number 1 – The story of my first Hi Power
• Hi Power Two-Piece Barrels
• Browning Hi Power Accuracy
• The Browning Hi Power and the Magazine “Safety”
• Federal 115-grain JHP (C9BP) and the Hi Power
• Setting Up the Hi Power for Defense
• 9mm Hi Power Velocities
• 9mm FN Competition Velocities
• Hi Powers: 9mm vs. .40
• 9mm Hi Power and Winchester 127-grain +P+ JHP
• The Perfect Hi Power
• “Low Penetration” Ammunition for the 9mm Hi Power
• The “Best” Hi Power
• Dark Nights and Lonely Places
• The Hi Power and Hammer Bite
• The Browning Hi Power and 9mm +P Ammunition
• Field Report: Browning Mk III w/Winchester 127-gr. +P+
• Polymer Frame for the Hi Power
• Hi Power Longevity
• The Hi Power and Standard Pressure Ammunition
• The Browning Hi Power and 147-gr. Ammunition
• The Browning Hi Power at Speed
• The Therapeutic P-35
• The Therapeutic P-35 Part 2
• A Critical Look at the FN Competition Model
• Changes To A New Hi Power
• Browning Hi Power or 1911 for Defense?
• Browning Hi Power Dates of Manufacture
• Corbon 9mm 115-gr. DPX +P
• Hakan Browning Hi Power Stocks
• Two Ross Holsters for the Browning Hi Power
• Why the 9mm Hi Power Remains a Favorite of Mine
• A Hi Power Holster by Eric
• Browning Hi Power & Sprinco Recoil System
• Garrity Gunleather BHP “Changeling IWB” Holster
• IWB Hi Power Holster from HBE Specialty Leatherworks
• The Triskel from Garrity’s Gunleather
• The Hi Power and the Glock 17
• 9mm Hi Power Ammo Selection, 2006
• Browning/FN Hi Power and CZ-75: Are They Related?
• My Personal Carry Hi Power
• 9mm Hi Power Reliability
• Navidrex Hi Power Stocks
• “Portuguese Hi Powers”
• Hogue Hi Power Stocks
• Can the Hi Power Still Make the Cut?
• Selected Hi Power Velocity Data
• Personalized Hi Powers: A Minimalist Approach
• Hi Power Recoil Spring Guide
• Classic Hi Power “Sport” Model
• Mec-Gar 9mm Hi Power Magazines: 13 vs. 15-Round
• KRD 17-round 9mm Hi Power Magazines
• Ammunition Test: Fiocchi 9mm Extrema 124 and 147-gr. XTP
• FN’s DAO “Hi Power”
• Lightly “Personalized” Mk II Hi Power
• Shooting the Browning 40-Caliber Hi Power
• Shot One of My Old Favorite Hi Powers
• Stainless Steel Hi Powers
• FEG Hi Power Information
• The “Old” and the “New”
• 9mm vs. 38 Special: The Cartridges & the Guns
• Semiautomatic Pistols: Which is best, Single-Action or DA/SA?
• Choosing a Defensive Pistol: Individual Requirements
• “House Guns and the 24/7 Solution”
• Is the Browning Hi Power a good defense gun for me?
• What about putting shock buffers in Hi Powers?
• What to Look for if Buying a Used Hi Power
• Why should I buy a Browning Hi Power?
• What handloads have you found that shoot well in the Browning Hi Power?
• What do you think of  “express” sights for handguns, specifically the Browning Hi Power or CZ-75? 
• How do I remove the bushing from my Hi Power?
• Is the forty-caliber Hi Power a better gun for protection than the 9mm Hi Power? 
• What is the difference between the Mk II and Mk III Hi Powers?
• Why Do You Favor a Heavier Recoil Spring?
• BHP HAMMER SAFETY PROBLEMS:
• What gun is best for me?
• What is the Best Handgun?
• What are your personal choices for self-defense handguns?
• What is the purpose of the handgun?
• I only want two automatics, a .22 and a centerfire.  I’m torn between 9mm and .45.  Which is the way to go?
• Why does my Browning Hi Power not eject the last fired case?
• Which is best: CZ-75 or Browning Hi Power?
• Look, Listen, but Make Up Your Own Mind!
• The Effective Defense Gun
• What do you know about the SFS set-up on the Hi Power?
• Self-Defense: Caliber or Capacity?
• Is it better to be a good target or combat shot?
• FAQ on Self-Defense Handguns & “Stopping Power”
• Does My Hi Power Have a Forged or Cast Frame?
• What Handguns do you personally Use for Home Defense?
• Why No 45-Caliber Hi Power?
• Why Do Some Hi Powers Have Serial Numbers in Multiple Places?
• Why can’t I find matte finished small parts for my Mk III Hi Power?
• My Old Hi Power will not feed many JHP’s.  What can I do? 

Revolver Articles

• A “Short” Look at Snubs
• Making the J-Frame .38 Snub Work
• Getting a Grip…on J-frames!
• Feeding the .38 Snub
• .38 Snub Vs. .357 Snub
• The “Old” and the “New”
• The Enduring Snubnose
• The Revolver: Obsolete or Enduring?
• The “Humble” .38 Special
• Range Evaluation: Ruger GP100 w/3″ Barrel
• “My Favorite Revolver” or “Is the .44 Special?”
• Range Evaluation: Ruger SP101 w/3 1/16″ Barrel
• First Shots: S&W Model 66-2
• Shooting the S&W Model 14-3
• Shooting the S&W Model 12
• Shooting the S&W Model 10 in Defense
• “House” vs. “Carry Guns”
• Can Less be More?A Look at .357 Mid-range Magnums
• Range Evaluation: S&W Model 625-6 w/3″ Bbl
• Smith & Wesson J, K, L and N-Frame Comparisons
• Range Report: Ruger SP101, a Thousand Rounds Later
• The  S&W Model 19 Family
• The Model 10 Family
• My Personal Model 10 “Carry Gun”
• Holsters by Tuff Products and AKJ Concealco
• 44, 45 and 460 Caliber Quick Strips from Tuff Products
• Tuff Products: Update on Snub Pocket-Roo Holster
• User Report: Tuff Products’ “Pocket-Roo” Holster
• Eagle Secret Service Grips for S&W RB K-Frame Revolvers
• The Wonderful S&W K-Frames
• .38 Special Practice Ammo from Lapua & Prvi Partizan
• Pocket Guns: Glock 26 vs. S&W J-frame Snub?
• Comparison: S&W Model 60 vs. Ruger SP101
• What gun is best for me? 
• The lightweight pistols carry easier than the steel ones, but aren’t they harder to shoot accurately? 
• “House Guns and the 24/7 Solution”
• Favorite Handguns: S&W Model 64/65 w/3” Barrel
• Choosing a Defensive Pistol: Individual Requirements
• “FBI Load” Velocities from S&W J-Frame Snubs
• Favorite Handguns: S&W Model 64 Snub
• S&W J-Frame Airweights: Do They Last?
• What Handguns do you personally Use for Home Defense?
• What is meant by Double-Action and Single-Action?
• FAQ on Self-Defense Handguns & “Stopping Power”
• Is it better to be a good target or combat shot?
• I am not really into shooting but want a handgun for home protection. What do you suggest?
• Self-Defense: Caliber or Capacity?
• The Effective Defense Gun
• Best Buys in Handguns
• Best Buys in Handguns, Part II: CZ and Ruger
• A Comparison of 9x18mm Makarov, .380 ACP, and .38 Special (2″ barrel)
• 9mm vs. 38 Special: The Cartridges & the Guns
• What is the Best Handgun?
• What are your personal choices for self-defense handguns? 
• What is the purpose of the handgun?
• I’m not a shooter and have no interest in shooting, but want a gun for home protection.  What should I get?
• Look, Listen, but Make Up Your Own Mind!

Other Semi-Automatic Handguns

• Browning Hi Power or 1911 for Defense?
• Corbon 9mm 115-gr. DPX +P
• A Critical Look at the SIG P-210 9mm
• Makarov!  Well Worth the Money!
• FN’s DAO “Hi Power”
• Can the Hi Power Still Make the Cut?
• Browning/FN Hi Power and CZ-75: Are They Related?
• The Hi Power and the Glock 17
• Glock 26 Velocities
• SIG-Sauer P-220 Chronograph Results
• Unsung Best Buy: A Critical Look at the Taurus PT-92
• A Critical Look at the CZ-75
• Star Pistols
• A Critical Look at the Walther PP Pistol
• Comparing the SIG-Sauer P230 & Bersa Thunder
• My Choice in “Plastic Pistols”
• A Look at the Springfield XD 9
• A Comparison of 9x18mm Makarov, .380 ACP, and .38 Special (2″ barrel)
• Comparison: 9x18mm Makarov & .380 Bersa Thunder Duo-Tone
• Is the Single-Action Automatic Obsolete?
• Bersa Thunder .380 with Corbon 80-gr. DPX Ammunition
• A Critical Look at the Star Model 28
• Lightweight 1911 Pattern Pistols
• A Critical Look at the Glock 17
• A Critical Look at the SIG-Sauer P225
• A Critical Look at the Star Model BM
• A Critical Look at the Springfield Mil-Spec
• Taking a Look at the FNP9 Pistol
• Handgun Review: Ruger P345 and Taurus PT1911
• Semiautomatic Pistols: Which is best, Single-Action or DA/SA?
• Springfield Armory Mil-Spec “Progress Report”
• Comparing the STI Trojan and Legacy Pistols
• 9mm vs. 38 Special: The Cartridges & the Guns
• Handgun Review: Rohrbaugh R9 9mm
• New Grips for my Makarovs
• Range Report: SIG-Sauer DAK P-220 SAS .45 ACP
• HK P7: A Triumph of Technology over Marketability?
• An HBE IWB Holster for 1911’s
• “House” vs. “Carry Guns”
• Best Buys In Handguns, Part III: Used/Surplus
• Automatics: What Action Type for Me?
• Shooting the Glock 19
• Shooting the CZ Kadet .22 LR Conversion
• Pocket Guns: Glock 26 vs. S&W J-frame Snub?
• Falcon Industries 1911 Ergo Grips
• Range Report: Bersa Series 95 (Nickled)
• The Defensive Makarov  Revisited
• Colt Enhanced Stainless Combat CommanderComplete Product Or “Kit” Gun?By David Tong
• Shooting the Beretta PX4 Storm 9mm
• Shooting the 9mm Beretta PX4 Storm Updated
• Shooting the Glock 17L
• SIG-Sauer P220 Thin Stocks
• Wesson Patriot: 8 Years Later
• Arotek Night Sights:  Glock 17
• Shooting the Glock 19
• Shooting the Glock 19: Part II
• Long-Term Observations & Short-Term Hopes: SIG-Sauer P220
• Shooting a Customized 9mm Star Model B
• Shooting the Glock 17L: Part II
• Shooting the CZ Kadet .22 LR Conversion
• Shooting the CZ Kadet .22 LR Conversion, Pt. II
• “House Guns and the 24/7 Solution”
• Choosing a Defensive Pistol: Individual Requirements
• 45 ACP SIG Sauer P220’s and SWC’s
• Shooting the Beretta .45 ACP PX4
• I only want two automatics, a .22 and a centerfire.  I’m torn between 9mm and .45.  Which is the way to go?
• I bought a Colt Government Model .45, but I am not comfortable carrying it cocked-and-locked.  
• Which is best: CZ-75 or Browning Hi Power?
• Will Dropping the Slide with the Slide Stop Lever Hurt My Glock?
• 9mm Glock Barrel Support: Adequate or Not?
• Plugging the Glock: Yea or Nay?
• Night of the Living “Limp Wrist”
• FAQ on Self-Defense Handguns & “Stopping Power”
• Which is the Best 1911 Grip Safety, GI or Beavertail?
• Which is the Best Choice for Me: Glock 19 or FNX9?
• Are Glock Pistols Unsafe?
• Which is Best: Glock 17 or 19?
• What is a “Hungarian Makarov”?
• What do you think of  “express” sights for handguns, specifically the Browning Hi Power or CZ-75? 
• Taking a Look at the FNX 9mm Pistol
• Shooting the FNX9 Pt. II: Defense Considerations
• Hogue “Extreme” Series Aluminum Grip Panels for SIG-SAUER P220