Daily Archives: Mar 16, 2026

Charles Mitchell

10 Handguns Teach Hard Lessons About Pistol Reliability

"Any gun that malfunctions at a time when it is needed most is not only a inconvenience but it is also dangerous. It is no accident that the shooting world has reiterated that line: when a semi-auto hiccups, the issue is hardly one bad round. It is more commonly...
Thomas Reed

Metal Handguns vs Polymer Pistols: What Shooters Miss When They Go...

Modern polymer pistols found their niche by simplifying one gun ownership: they were lighter to carry on the belt, had fewer concerns about sweat, and had optics-ready slides. That convenience has so become usual as that a steel or alloy sidearm may seem to be a deliberate diversion. But the...
Charles Mitchell

Home-Defense Rounds Shooters Regret Choosing Under Stress

HG talk typically begins with the number of energy and ends with brand loyalty. The issue is that defensive shootings do not test the passion, but only the possibility of a bullet to hit something essential, consistent labor over clothes, and allow the shooter to make fast and accurate...