Daily Archives: Feb 17, 2026

James Thompson

The Trigger System Shakeups That Redefined Modern Duty Pistols

Duty-pistol triggers have never been all about feel. They are mechanical interfaces which determine the amount of work which the trigger does, in what state the gun rests between shots, and how reliable the shooter is between the first and the final press. Within the last few decades, the most...
Charles Mitchell

10 Reasons Steel-Frame Pistols Still Feel Better When Shooting Fast

Polymer-framed pistols were a solution to an actual issue: the weight of a carry. However, as soon as shooting will change no longer to a few magazines or even longer practice sessions, higher calibers, or quicker divisions, steel frames continue to appear, and it has to do not with...
Thomas Reed

5 Army Sidearms That Redefined Standard Issue for Generations

Any discussion of the best Army handgun is likely to fall into caliber and subjectivity. Power is more quantifiable. It manifests itself in the way the Army formulates requirements, in the way it trains the mixed experience of people, in the way the armorers maintain a piston running over...