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1999 Articles
1999 American Handgunner Magazine Articles
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| Item | Article | Author | Issue | Title | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJF9907 | Letters to the Editor | n/a | Jan/Feb 1999 | Speak Out | 7 |
| HJF9918 | Adrenalin, Cops and Guns… | Massad Ayoob | Jan/Feb 1999 | Cop Talk | 18 |
| HJF9922 | Dan Wesson is back with the best sixgun ever | John Taffin | Jan/Feb 1999 | The Sixgunner | 22 |
| HJF9924 | The accuracy brouhaha… | Ed Brown | Jan/Feb 1999 | Pistolsmithing | 24 |
| HJF9936 | The lime green yugo of holsters & A pile of paddles… | Roy Huntington | Jan/Feb 1999 | Handgun Leather | 36 |
| HJF9943 | The ungoring of oxen… | Charles E Petty | Jan/Feb 1999 | Handloading | 43 |
| HJF9946 | Factory loaded heavyweight cartridges for handgun hunting | John Taffin | Jan/Feb 1999 | Taffin Tests | 46 |
| HJF9948 | Glockenspeil… | Dave Anderson | Jan/Feb 1999 | Combat Shooting | 48 |
| HJF9952 | Say Cheese & Fat Rim .45 Colt… | JD Jones | Jan/Feb 1999 | Handgun Hunting | 52 |
| HJF9955 | A high capacity 1911 ona polymer frame | Charles E Petty | Jan/Feb 1999 | Test Report: Kimber Polymer | 55 |
| HJF9956 | Master pistolsmith Bill Wilson with a classic custom Commander | Cameron Hopkins | Jan/Feb 1999 | Colt Combat Commander | 56 |
| HJF9962 | Trigger control and the need for ambidexterity in your shooting repertoire | Dave Anderson | Jan/Feb 1999 | Better Shooting | 62 |
| HJF9964 | A quintet of custom fixed blade fighters from the top bladesmiths | Patrick Covert | Jan/Feb 1999 | Striker Five | 64 |
| HJF9966 | Potent new multi-slug adds punch to the standard rimfire | Charles E Petty | Jan/Feb 1999 | Quick-Shot .22 | 66 |
| HJF9975 | Landmark study proves more guns reduce crime | Jeff Snyder | Jan/Feb 1999 | Gun Rights | 75 |
| HJF9979 | Midway Pistol Rest, McCormick Power Mag, Benchmade Folders, & Caspian Sights | Charles E Petty | Jan/Feb 1999 | Gunny Sack | 79 |
| HJF9996 | A routine traffic stop turns into a deadly brawl for Detroit cops | Massad Ayoob | Jan/Feb 1999 | The Ayoob Files | 96 |
| HJF9999 | Little known historical fact: Bill Clinton is a descendant of Wyatt Earp | Barrett Tillman | Jan/Feb 1999 | Wyatt Clinton and Bill Earp | 99 |
| HJF99114 | Colt’s new president & Less Guns, More Crime… | Cameron Hopkins | Jan/Feb 1999 | Insdustry Insider | 114 |
| HMA9916 | A chronograph for the new millennium… | Dave Anderson | Mar/Apr 1999 | Combat Shooting | 16 |
| HMA9920 | Sputnik watching in anaconda land… | JD Jones | Mar/Apr 1999 | Handgun Hunting | 20 |
| HMA9927 | A holstermaker and a gentleman… | Roy Huntington | Mar/Apr 1999 | Handgun Leather | 27 |
| HMA9931 | License to reload & Mountain of Manstoppers | Ken Hackathorn | Mar/Apr 1999 | Tactical Advantage | 31 |
| HMA9936 | And all he heard was clikkity-clikkity-click… | Commander Gilmore | Mar/Apr 1999 | The 10-Ring | 36 |
| HMA9940 | How to shoot your practice scores on match day | Dave Anderson | Mar/Apr 1999 | Better Shooting | 40 |
| HMA9942 | A crazed assailant attacks with a baseball bat | Massad Ayoob | Mar/Apr 1999 | The Ayoob Files | 42 |
| HMA9947 | Blackpowder improvements and a new .45 Colt bullet mould | John Taffin | Mar/Apr 1999 | Taffin Tests | 47 |
| HMA9950 | Tastes Great! Less Filling! & Little stubby bullets | Charles E Petty | Mar/Apr 1999 | Handloading | 50 |
| HMA9952 | Shoting the “world’s most powerful redheaded stepchild” | John Taffin | Mar/Apr 1999 | Freedom Arms .41 Magnum | 52 |
| HMA9956 | How to get started with charcoal burning handguns | John Taffin | Mar/Apr 1999 | Cap n’ Ball Sixgunning | 56 |
| HMA9960 | Jerry Barnhart wins the World Speed Shooting Championship | Sharon Edington | Mar/Apr 1999 | Sizzling Plates | 60 |
| HMA9964 | A stunning matched pair of custom bowling pin revolvers | Mickey Fowler | Mar/Apr 1999 | Pin Wheeler | 64 |
| HMA9970 | Hot new compact .45 is the smallest 1911 ever made | Charles E Petty | Mar/Apr 1999 | Ultra Carry | 70 |
| HMA9973 | Going back to visit the Kimber factory, one year later | Charles E Petty | Mar/Apr 1999 | Kimber Revisited | 73 |
| HMA9976 | Serious blades for serious uses- from custom knifemaker Steve Ryan | Patrick Covert | Mar/Apr 1999 | Heavy Metal Fighters | 76 |
| HMA9982 | Back at the old grind | Ed Brown | Mar/Apr 1999 | Pistolsmithing | 82 |
| HMA9984 | How long can a carbide resizing die last? | Seth Nadel | Mar/Apr 1999 | The Life of a Reloading Die | 84 |
| HMA99102 | Benevolent dictators love guns because gun owners do great good | Jeff Snyder | Mar/Apr 1999 | Gun Rights | 102 |
| HMA99103 | Bear track cases & Garrett “hammerhead” ammo & Eagle “gunfighter” grips & Kimber .22 conversion unit | Charles E Petty | Mar/Apr 1999 | Gunny Sack | 103 |
| HMJ9907 | Letter to the Editor | n/a | May/Jun 1999 | Speak Out | 7 |
| HMJ9916 | Birth of a match & World Shoot-Off: The Format | Dave Anderson | May/Jun 1999 | Combat Shooting | 16 |
| HMJ9923 | Sig-nificant Achievement & PCP Freak vs Bambi… | JD Jones | May/Jun 1999 | Handgun Hunting | 23 |
| HMJ9928 | You want to stick that probe where?… | Massad Ayoob | May/Jun 1999 | Cop Talk | 28 |
| HMJ9932 | The overengineered holster… | Roy Huntington | May/Jun 1999 | Handgun Leather | 32 |
| HMJ9946 | The family that busts caps together, stays together… | Ed Brown | May/Jun 1999 | Pistolsmithing | 46 |
| HMJ9948 | How an armed citizen stopped a crazed “schoolyard murderer” from killing more | Massad Ayoob | May/Jun 1999 | The Ayoob Files | 48 |
| HMJ9950 | Skeeter Skelton’s original style grips are available again | John Taffin | May/Jun 1999 | Taffin Tests | 50 |
| HMJ9952 | The world’s most combat tested revolver… | Ken Hackathorn | May/Jun 1999 | Tactical Advantage | 52 |
| HMJ9955 | How to speed reload with an autopistol | Dave Anderson | May/Jun 1999 | Better Shooting | 55 |
| HMJ9959 | Mr Seecamp goes to handloading school… | Charles E Petty | May/Jun 1999 | Handloading | 59 |
| HMJ9961 | Real world shooting techniques from a master | Cameron Hopkins | May/Jun 1999 | Practical Shooting the Ron Avery Way | 61 |
| HMJ9965 | Freedom Arms and cowboy shooting are a natural combination | John Taffin | May/Jun 1999 | The Sixgunner | 65 |
| HMJ9966 | Todd Jarrett wins the title for the United States | Rob Adam | May/Jun 1999 | IPSC North American Championships | 66 |
| HMJ9970 | The Taurus model 817 is the latest “ultra light” snubnose | Massad Ayoob | May/Jun 1999 | Baby Magnum | 70 |
| HMJ9980 | Greg Lighfoot’s custom tactical knives combine sound design with craftsmanship | Patrick Covert | May/Jun 1999 | Canadian Carvers | 80 |
| HMJ9982 | Small, concealable, easy to shoot– there’s a lot to like about the Kel-Tec | Paul Markel | May/Jun 1999 | Kel-Tec P-40 | 82 |
| HMJ9999 | Jrs Hearing Muff Sweats & Aimpoint “XD” Sight & Dillon Concealed Carry Tote & Brownells Clip Stripper | Charles E Petty | May/Jun 1999 | Gunny Sack | 99 |
| HMJ99115 | Beretta makes two little pistols that are great for when you don’t have a gun | Mike Cumpston | May/Jun 1999 | The Ungun | 115 |
| HMJ99124 | Young shooters are injecting new life into the shooting sports | Massad Ayoob | May/Jun 1999 | Junior Handgun Competition Today | 124 |
| HMJ99134 | The world’s biggest IPSC match draws shooters from all over the planet | Annie Lory Bachrach | May/Jun 1999 | 1998 Handgunner IPSC Postal Match | 134 |
| HMJ99146 | Pistol Packing Proliferates & The Show must go on… | Cameron Hopkins | May/Jun 1999 | Industry Insider | 146 |
| HJA9907 | Letter to the Editor | n/a | Jul/Aug 1999 | Speak Out | 7 |
| HJA9918 | Relax it’s only a total collapse of civilization | Massad Ayoob | Jul/Aug 1999 | Cop Talk | 18 |
| HJA9923 | The Omnipresent Centennial | Ken Hackathorn | Jul/Aug 1999 | Tactical Advantage | 23 |
| HJA9931 | Splitting the pie… the importance of course design | Dave Anderson | Jul/Aug 1999 | Combat Shooting | 31 |
| HJA9939 | Famous last words: “I think I’ll add a little more bullseye” | JD Jones | Jul/Aug 1999 | Handgun Hunting | 39 |
| HJA9942 | Lessons from the schoolyard,: what really happened in these horrible disasters | Massad Ayoob | Jul/Aug 1999 | The Ayoob Files | 42 |
| HJA9944 | Theory of the “Smoking” gun: Utilitarinism and gun control | Jeff Snyder | Jul/Aug 1999 | Gun Rights | 44 |
| HJA9947 | The indispensible Molly Brown | Charles E Petty | Jul/Aug 1999 | Handloading | 47 |
| HJA9950 | Let’s test this thing on a lawyer… | Ed Brown | Jul/Aug 1999 | Pistolsmithing | 50 |
| HJA9952 | Understanding handgun cartridges and there nomenclature | Dave Anderson | Jul/Aug 1999 | Better Shooting | 52 |
| HJA9954 | Shooting blackpowder loads in cartridge sixguns | John Taffin | Jul/Aug 1999 | Taffin Tests | 54 |
| HJA9955 | Gimme the money, or maybe buy my gun… | Commander Gilmore | Jul/Aug 1999 | The 10-Ring | 55 |
| HJA9956 | How to dress of the West: the best duds for cowboy shooting | Barrett Tillman | Jul/Aug 1999 | Sartorial Splendor | 56 |
| HJA9966 | Controversial new gun stirs up problems at this IPSC shoot | Ron Avery | Jul/Aug 1999 | 1998 USPSA Limited Nationals | 66 |
| HJA9970 | A profile on the custom blades of Pat Crawford | Patrick Covert | Jul/Aug 1999 | Cut to the Chase | 70 |
| HJA9974 | How to defend home and hearth: a guide for two person tactics | Andy Stanford | Jul/Aug 1999 | Team Tactics for Milennium Madness | 74 |
| HJA9975 | We all love handguns, hence this magazine. But get a shotgun or rifle | Andy Stanford | Jul/Aug 1999 | More Than a Pistol Problem | 75 |
| HJA9976 | There is more to this Y2K thing than stocking up on .223 and MREs | Cameron Hopkins | Jul/Aug 1999 | The Last Boy Scout | 76 |
| HJA9983 | B&L Spotting Scope, Uncle Mike’s Range Bag, Kellube OM12 Lubricant, “On Target” Video… | Charles E Petty | Jul/Aug 1999 | Gunny Sack | 83 |
| HJA99122 | Garand Larceny… | Cameron Hopkins | Jul/Aug 1999 | Industry Insider | 122 |
| HSO9907 | Letters to the Editor | n/a | Sep/Oct 1999 | Speak Out | 7 |
| HSO9916 | Origin of the super bullet… | JD Jones | Sep/Oct 1999 | Handgun Hunting | 16 |
| HSO9920 | A road paved with berettas… | Ken Hackathorn | Sep/Oct 1999 | Tactical Advantage | 20 |
| HSO9930 | Pursuit and death: fleeing felon decides he won’t go down without a fight | Massad Ayoob | Sep/Oct 1999 | The Ayoob Files | 30 |
| HSO9932 | What to do about the “Millennium Bug” for your family’s safety | Barrett Tillman | Sep/Oct 1999 | B4Y2K | 32 |
| HSO9932 | That’s all it takes, 10 easy steps to be prepared | Cameron Hopkins | Sep/Oct 1999 | Top Ten Y2K Survival Tips | 32 |
| HSO9936 | Dave’s rules for excruciatingly correct gun carrying | Dave Anderson | Sep/Oct 1999 | Combat Shooting | 36 |
| HSO9939 | The grunge factor… | Charles E Petty | Sep/Oct 1999 | Handloading | 39 |
| HSO9948 | Understanding handgun cartridges and their seemingly illogical names | Dave Anderson | Sep/Oct 1999 | Better Shooting | 48 |
| HSO9952 | It may not be good, but at least it’s ugly | Roy Huntington | Sep/Oct 1999 | Handgun Leather | 52 |
| HSO9961 | A match report from the IDPA Mid-Winter Nationals | Massad Ayoob | Sep/Oct 1999 | Gentlemen, Choose Your Weapons | 61 |
| HSO9962 | A probing, analytical look at this fast growing new shooting discipline | Andy Stanford | Sep/Oct 1999 | The Truth About IDPA | 62 |
| HSO9964 | Colt introduces the hot new Cowboy Model single-action | John Taffin | Sep/Oct 1999 | Colt Rides Again | 64 |
| HSO9972 | A state of the art IPSC pistol for Limited Class competition | Cameron Hopkins | Sep/Oct 1999 | Limitless Potential | 72 |
| HSO9979 | Meet custom bladesmith Chris Reeve, a man driven to perfection | Patrick Covert | Sep/Oct 1999 | Points of Perfection | 79 |
| HSO9984 | Beautiful replicas of the “martial” Colts are available today from USPFA | John Taffin | Sep/Oct 1999 | Shooting the Martial Colts | 84 |
| HSO9988 | New flyweight S&W “AirLite Ti” is the ultimate belly gun | Jake Jatras | Sep/Oct 1999 | Elemental Fusion | 88 |
| HSO9992 | Real sixgun leather from genuine craftsmen | John Taffin | Sep/Oct 1999 | The Sixgunner | 92 |
| HSO9999 | What’s the most accurate .45 Colt sixgun? | John Taffin | Sep/Oct 1999 | Taffin Tests | 99 |
| HSO99103 | That carrying concealed guns lowers crime is not relevant to gun debate | Jeff Snyder | Sep/Oct 1999 | Gun Rights | 103 |
| HSO99106 | Interchangable Ammo | Massad Ayoob | Sep/Oct 1999 | Cop Talk | 106 |
| HSO99119 | Briley Glock Barrel, Leading Edge “Hyperport”, Aftec Extractor & Wilson Spring Kits’ | Charles E Petty | Sep/Oct 1999 | Gunny Sack | 119 |
| HSO99146 | Stand together or hang seperately… | Cameron Hopkins | Sep/Oct 1999 | Industry Insider | 146 |
| HND9920 | A stomper of a cartridge… | Charles E Petty | Nov/Dec 1999 | Handloading | 20 |
| HND9924 | The importance of an AR-15 | Massad Ayoob | Nov/Dec 1999 | Cop Talk | 24 |
| HND9928 | The world according to bianchi… | Roy Huntington | Nov/Dec 1999 | Handgun Leather | 28 |
| HND9932 | The only constant is change… | Dave Anderson | Nov/Dec 1999 | Combat Shooting | 32 |
| HND9938 | The inner game of Y2k preparedness | John Fasano | Nov/Dec 1999 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | 38 |
| HND9945 | A new definition emerges of the second amendment | Jeff Snyder | Nov/Dec 1999 | Gun Rights | 45 |
| HND9947 | Handcannons to the rescue | JD Jones | Nov/Dec 1999 | Handgun Hunting | 47 |
| HND9952 | Learning to deal with heavy recoil | Dave Anderson | Nov/Dec 1999 | Better Shooting | 52 |
| HND9956 | Liliputians are people too | Ken Hackathorn | Nov/Dec 1999 | Tactical Advantage | 56 |
| HND9960 | Annalyzing the lessons from the gunfights of Col Charles Aksins | Massad Ayoob | Nov/Dec 1999 | The Ayoob Files | 60 |
| HND9966 | Magnumize your 1911 with the .460 Rowland conversion kit | John Taffin | Nov/Dec 1999 | Taffin Tests | 66 |
| HND9967 | Talk about your big-bore ordnance… | Commander Gilmore | Nov/Dec 1999 | The 10-Ring | 67 |
| HND9969 | More great leather from great custom makers | John Taffin | Nov/Dec 1999 | The Sixgunner | 69 |
| HND9972 | Coming to grips with the new Pocket Nine | Massad Ayoob | Nov/Dec 1999 | Colt’s Deep Cover 9mm | 72 |
| HND9978 | Jerry Barnhart beats back all corners to wint the exciting man on man match | Nyle Leatham | Nov/Dec 1999 | 1999 American Handgunner World Shootoff | 78 |
| HND9986 | Roundbutted Rugers and Sheriff’s Models are beautifully made | John Taffin | Nov/Dec 1999 | Cosby’s Custom Cowboy Classics | 86 |
| HND9988 | Bruce Piatt wins a controversial Bianchi Cup | Nyle Leatham | Nov/Dec 1999 | Better Late than Never | 88 |
| HND9992 | Real match grade accuracy from a novel new drop-in kit for the 1911 | Charles E Petty | Nov/Dec 1999 | Test Report: Kart Easy-Fit Barrels | 92 |
| HND99119 | Benchmade Axis Lock, S&W Tools, Sprinco Plate+, and RCBS Hand Priming Tool | Charles E Petty | Nov/Dec 1999 | Gunny Sack | 119 |
| HND99146 | A matter of timing… 1911 Wars | Cameron Hopkins | Nov/Dec 1999 | Industry Insider | 146 |
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