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Budget, carry conceal, Category_Gun & Gear Reviews, Category_Tactical DIY, firearms, gear, gear review, glock, GLOCK 19, GLOCk 19 GEN 4, gun review, gun sights, guns, handgun, pistol, Pistol Review, pistol upgrades - September 28, 2024

Revolver VS. Semiautomatic Pistol

Revolvers have a reputation for being user-friendly, especially for beginners. Their simplicity means there's a lower learning curve for people unfamiliar with firearms.

The Iconic 1911 Pistol: A Legacy of Innovation and Influence

During World War II, the 1911 gained further prominence as it was issued to a wide range of personnel, from infantrymen to pilots and tank crew members. Its ability to deliver decisive firepower in close-quarters combat made it invaluable in the harsh conditions of battle.

History of the Colt 1903 Pistol

The Colt 1903 quickly garnered attention from law enforcement agencies across the United States, who appreciated its reliability, accuracy, and ease of use. Its popularity further soared when it became the standard-issue sidearm for many officers, cementing its reputation as a trustworthy companion in the line of duty.

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carry, carry conceal - June 2, 2021

What I Carry and Why: Nick Leghorn’s GLOCK 43

Original article and photos by: Nick Leghorn (TTAG) [ED: In response to reader requests, this is part of a series of posts by TTAG writers revealing their choice of carry guns.] I went to college at Penn State, which was, at the time, ranked the #1 party school in America. I didn’t see much of that unless you count LAN parties. For most people on campus their 21st birthday was marked with a pub crawl, vomiting in public, passing out, and cursing the hangover the next day. For me, I spent my 21st mailing off an application for a C&R license and vising...

Talon Pistol Grips-Install and Review

I was introduced to Talon grips by a friend who had one on his Glock 19 carry. I was immediately intrigued by the looks/design and was even more convinced once I had a change to feel the grips in my hand. The best thing about Talon grips is the simplicity. If you read the company’s history on the product development you’ll see that it evolved from grip tape, the same material used in industrial complexes to prevent slips. And for you more adventurous types, you’ll remember them as the grip tape on your skate board. The best part is, the...