It is a safe bet that the choices in 9mm pistols has never been greater than today. They can be had from diminutive little things about the size of the traditional .380 ACP (and smaller) to the 1911 platform in standard 5″ guns to 6″ long slides. And the choice is there in action types,…
I recently received two Ross Leather, Inc., holsters for the Browning Hi Power. Both are tan, suede-lined, and have thumb break retention. Both of these Ross Leather holsters are for the Browning Hi Power and both are comfortable, securely hold the gun, and conceal well. It’s not a problem to conceal a Hi Power with…
Mr. Hakan Pek is a one-man show operating out of Norway. He builds handgun grips and is well known to CZ 75 fans as he makes various versions of his classy grips for these handguns. He offers grips for some other handguns including 1911 pistols. Hakan Pek’s grips have more than a few fans in…
(Fired from Browning Hi Power w/factory barrel, w/Barsto barrel, and from Glock 26) Today’s defensive shooters expect quite a bit from expanding ammunition. In the past, expansion was a “sometimes” thing. While that is still true today, it’s my observation that bullets intended to expand actually do…most of the time. No longer is expansion itself enough. …
Below is the key to FN dates of manufacture via the serial numbers. Per “Browning Dates of Manufacture”, 1988, BrownsboroTX, Art and Reference House: Z = 1 Y = 2 X = 3 W= 4 V = 5 T = 6 R = 7 P = 8 N=…
It’s not unusual to find fans of the single-action automatic at this crossroad somewhere down the shooting trail. Folks who are wedded to one or the other of these classic designs wouldn’t change …and that’s fine. There are some for whom it presents a “dilemma”. Note that I did not say a serious dilemma. That doesn’t mean that it’s…
I am thinking of buying a Hi Power. What changes should I make? This is a question I receive frequently via Email or see at the Internet gun forums. My answer is “none”…immediately. The reason is fairly simple: Until the new Hi Power is shot, we don’t know what changes may be needed if any! In recent days…