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ITEM article title author issue date firearm subject page
HJF0508
Speak Out
  Jan/Feb 2005  
Letters to the Editor
8
HJF0520 Shooting Iron
MikeVenturino
Jan/Feb 2005  
Who needs an auto anyway?
20
HJF0522
Handgun Hunting
J.D. Jones
Jan/Feb 2005  
.45-70 150 Yard Sledgehammer
22
HJF0524 Winning Edg
Dave Anderson
Jan/Feb 2005  
KBI's 'Bully' M5 Pistol
24
HJF0528
Cop Talk
Massad Ayoob
Jan/Feb 2005  
Integral Locks: Necessary for Safety?
28
HJF0530
Handloading
Charles E. Petty
Jan/Feb 2005  
Gossip, Finger Pointing, and Whispers
30
HJF0532
Handgun Leather
Dave Douglas
Jan/Feb 2005  
Del Fatti Finesse
32
HJF0534
Taffin Tests
John Taffin
Jan/Feb 2005  
Broken Gun Ranch Custom Rugers
34
HJF0536
Guncrank Diaries
John Connor
Jan/Feb 2005  
We all know what sissies are right?
36
HJF0538
Reality Check
Clint Smith Jan/Feb 2005
Turd-Suckers and The Black-Cloud Crowd
38
HJF0540
Pistolsmithing
Alex Hamilton Jan/Feb 2005
Finding your gold standard- fishpaw grips, tommy kaye gold, and a 3 screw hawk
40
HJF0542
The Ayoob Files
Massad Ayoob Jan/Feb 2005
Knife attack -- or not?
42
HJF0544
Better Shooting
Dave Anderson Jan/Feb 2005
Trigger-Meister Miculek's secrets
44
HJF0546
The Sixgunner
John Taffin Jan/Feb 2005
The Fitz .44 Special the Sixgunner way
46
HJF0548
The Silver Knight
Kim Terlecky Jan/Feb 2005  
How a tough tactical folder got Roy to quit speaking Japanese
48
HJF0550
Old West Pistol Power
Mike Venturino Jan/Feb 2005  
Black powder busters keep up with today's big boys - easily!
50
HJF0554
P945: Extreme Makeover
John Taffin Jan/Feb 2005  
Slim, trim, and light- Ruger's newest auto is a winner
54
HJF0562
Kimber Three-Gun Test
Charles E. Petty Jan/Feb 2005
6,000 Rounds vs. Three Kimbers: And the winner is?
62
HJF0565
Kimber Factory Fun
Charles E. Petty Jan/Feb 2005
You've seen the guns, now see how they're made
65
HJF0566
A Janis Royal Flush
Roy Huntington Jan/Feb 2005
Eddie's silver-plated masterpiece is a .45 Colt without peer
66
HJF0570
Evolving Edges
Pat Covert Jan/Feb 2005
Strider's knives keep going--
70
HJF0573
Louder Than Words
Jason Burton Jan/Feb 2005
Mix custom pistolsmiths and a good cause and here's the result
73
HJF0576
Gun Rights
Evan F. Nappen Jan/Feb 2005
Can a porcupine save your guns?
76
HJF05101
Check it Out
Kim Terlecky Jan/Feb 2005  
MOD's Advanced Tactical Folding Knife
101
HJF05102
Gunnysack
Charles E. Petty Jan/Feb 2005
Thor X
102
HJF05114
The Insider
Roy Huntington Jan/Feb 2005
Motorcycle Pistolero
114
HMA0508
Speak Out
  Mar/Apr 2005
Letters to the Editor
8
HMA0522
Winning Edges
Dave Anderson Mar/Apr 2005  
Mitchell Mag Master
22
HMA0524
Guncrank Diaries
John Connor Mar/Apr 2005
This Love-Hate Thing with S.H.O.T show
24
HMA0526
Reality Check
Clint Smith Mar/Apr 2005
You Can get Killed
26
HMA0528
The Sixgunner
John Taffin Mar/Apr 2005
John's "Favoritist" handgun ever
28
HMA0530
Shooting Iron
Mike Venturino Mar/Apr 2005
Wonderful Contraptions
30
HMA0532
Pistolsmithing
Alex Hamilton Mar/Apr 2005  
Shipping, Parts and A Good Screw
32
HMA0534
Handgun Leather
Dave Douglas Mar/Apr 2005
Galco's Good Gadget
34
HMA0536
Cop Talk
Massad Ayoob Mar/Apr 2005
Fast and Accurate for Cops
36
HMA0538
Handloading
Charles E. Petty Mar/Apr 2005
Do I have 'ta clean it?
38
HMA0540
Better Shooting
Dave Annderson Mar/Apr 2005
Bruce Piatt tells all
40
HMA0544
Handgun Hunting
J.D. Jones Mar/Apr 2005
Antelope: A Great Hunting Experience
44
HMA0546
Taffin Tests
John Taffin Mar/Apr 2005
Faster than a speeding bullet? Only your chronograph knows for sure
46
HMA0548
The Ayoob Files
Massad Ayoob Mar/Apr 2005
.40 S&W Vs. Car
48
HMA0550
Gun Rights
Jeff Snyder Mar/Apr 2005
Bowling for Columbine -- Part IV
50
HMA0552
Thor: .45-70 Fun
John Taffin Mar/Apr 2005
EAA's Brawny Break Open blasts big time!
52
HMA0558
The .45 Colt Sucks!
Mike Venturino Mar/Apr 2005
What's this? Has Venturino lost his mind?
58
HMA0562
Canadian Cutters
Pat Covert Mar/Apr 2005  
Kirby Lambert: Fine folders from the north
62
HMA0564
The Patriot 1911
Stephen A. Camp Mar/Apr 2005
Test your skills with this "home-brew" custom 1911
64
HMA0566
Metal Magic
Roy Huntington Mar/Apr 2005  
What's hot and what's not in fancy finishes
66
HMA0570
Les Baer's Ultimate Master .45
John Taffin Mar/Apr 2005  
The Sixgunner tackles a new-fangled auto
70
HMA0578
9MM as Target Pistol
Charles E. Petty Mar/Apr 2005
An accurate 9mm auto?
78
HMA0582
The S&W Fighting 500
Clint Smith Mar/Apr 2005
Clint proves he's finally found enough gun!
82
HMA0584
American Pistolsmiths Guild Gun
  Mar/Apr 2005
Check out this stunning mini-Luger
84
HMA0586
Camp Perry
Massad Ayoob Mar/Apr 2005
Bullseye dead? We don't think so.
86
HMA05132
Gunnysack
Charles E. Petty Mar/Apr 2005
Weaver Nightview & Crimson Trace Lasergrips
132
HMA05142
Check It Out
Kim Terlecky Mar/Apr 2005
Tool Logic's gizmo-knives
142
HMA05146
The Insider
Roy Huntington Mar/Apr 2005
.500 Master Blaster
146
HMJ0508
Speak Out
  May/Jun 2005
Letters to the Editor
8
HMJ0520
Shooting Iron
Mike Venturino May/Jun 2005  
The Daniel Boone & Dangerous Man Syndrome
20
HMJ0524
Winning Edge
Dave Anderson May/Jun 2005  
Dave's Funnest Gun
24
HMJ0526
Guncrank Diaries
John Connor May/Jun 2005
Setting the Record Straight: Rattles, Rivets, and Piece Petting
26
HMJ0528
Taffin Tests
John Taffin May/Jun 2005
Ruger's New Vaqueros: Slim, Trim & Spirited
28
HMJ0530
Handloading
Charles E. Petty May/Jun 2005
An Oops Analyzed: a .40/.45 mix up
30
HMJ0532 Pistolsmithing Alex Hamilton May/Jun 2005
Believe it or not: 45-70 Wrist Wrecker, Sissy Gun, Stroh's Triple Lock Stroke, and Strahan Dragon Teeth
32
HMJ0534
The Ayoob Files
Massad Ayoob May/Jun 2005  
Night of the Dao Bao
34
HMJ0536
Reality Check
Clint Smith May/Jun 2005
Special Spegels & No Ballistic Balloney
36
HMJ0538
Better Shooting
Dave Anderson May/Jun 2005
Glocken Triggers and Sevigny's Secrets
38
HMJ0540
Handgun Leather
Dave Douglas May/Jun 2005
Hero Holstermaker: Tauris Holsters, LLC
40
HMJ0542
Cop Talk
Massad Ayoob May/Jun 2005  
The Police Revolver̶ it ain't dead yet!
42
HMJ0544
The Sixgunner
John Taffin May/Jun 2005
Texas Longhorn Arms.. Bill Grover
44
HMJ0546
S&W's Sigma Auto
Charles E. Petty May/Jun 2005
S&W revitalizes the plastic pistol concept
46
HMJ0552
Glocks vs. Peacemakers
Mike Venturino May/Jun 2005  
Then and Now technology ain't so different after all!
52
HMJ0554
Wilson Combat Takes Command
John Taffin May/Jun 2005
Taffin takes on another auto: Wilson's Professional Model
54
HMJ0562
Hidden Treasures
Pat Covert May/Jun 2005  
HAK it with a Hideaway Knife!
62
HMJ0564
Magnificent Manifestation
Roy Huntington May/Jun 2005
Turnball's Classic Cowboy SAA: Better than Colt?
64
HMJ0566
Don't Be a Bonehead: Clean Your Guns!
Shane Gericke May/Jun 2005  
A tongue-in-cheek look that's sure to rattle your 'bones'
66
HMJ05102
Gunnysack
Charles E. Petty May/Jun 2005  
Danner Boots & Grassbur Mountable Holster
102
HMJ05107
Check It Out
Kim Terlecky May/Jun 2005
SOG: Poseidon would be proud
107
HMJ05114
The Insider
Roy Huntington May/Jun 2005  
Honor the Soldiers
114
HJA0508
Speak Out
  Jul/Aug 2005
Letters to the Editor
8
HJA0520
Handgun Hunting
J.D. Jones Jul/Aug 2005  
Handgun Hot Rod: .460 S&W Magnum
20
HJA0522
Handloading
Charles E. Petty Jul/Aug 2005
Wadcutters are fun.
22
HJA0524
Guncrank Diaries
John Connor Jul/Aug 2005
Why do you carry a gun?
24
HJA0526
Winning Edge
Dave Anderson Jul/Aug 2005  
Ed Brown's Executive Carry
26
HJA0528 Taffin Tests John Taffin Jul/Aug 2005
Crimson Trace LaserGrips
28
HJA0532 Better Shooting Dave Anderson Jul/Aug 2005
Tomasie: Reformed rat-a-tat guy
32
HJA0534 The Ayoob Files Massad Ayoob Jul/Aug 2005
Day of the Cop Killer
34
HJA0536 Reality Check Clint Smith Jul/Aug 2005  
Sit-Rep: Handguns, Rifles (semiautos), Bolt Actions, Scopes, & Shotguns
36
HJA0538 Shooting Iron Mike Venturino
Jul/Aug 2005
Single Action- Action
38
HJA0540 Pistolsmithing Alex Hamilton Jul/Aug 2005  
Open Mouth Insert Food- And Foot
40
HJA0542 Cop Talk Massad Ayoob Jul/Aug 2005  
RIP .357 Combat Magnum
42
HJA0544 Handgun Leather Dave Douglas Jul/Aug 2005
Old West Reproductions: Best Quality New-Old Gear
44
HJA0546 The Sixgunner John Taffin Jul/Aug 2005
Colt's New Service
46
HJA0548 Condition Five Jim Gardner Jul/Aug 2005
Cylinder & Slide's SA Auto saftey system
48
HJA0550 STI/Handgunner 2004 World Showoff Dave Anderson Jul/Aug 2005
Fast kids and bowling ball mortars
50
HJA0552 S&W .460 Magnum Charles E. Petty Jul/Aug 2005  
This new-go fast breaks 2,300 FPS!
52
HJA0558 The .45 Colt is Great! John Taffin Jul/Aug 2005  
John pokes Venturino in the eye
58
HJA0562 Springfield .45 Gap Defender Charles E. Petty Jul/Aug 2005
At last, a compact reason to buy a .45 GAP!
62
HJA0570 USFA MFG. Company's .44-40s Mike Venturino Jul/Aug 2005
Duke thinks these .44-40s are compellingly addictive
70
HJA0574 Top Cuts! Pat Covert Jul/Aug 2005  
Workhorse tough knives that are a cut above
74
HJA0576 Norway's Model 1914 Gary Paul Johnston Jul/Aug 2005
A rare look at Norway's model 1914 Colt
76
HJA05116 Gunnysack Charles E. Petty Jul/Aug 2005
Spyderco Vagabond And Stretch Knives
116
HJA05126 Check It Out Kim Terlecky
Jul/Aug 2005
Kershaw's Gentlemen Knives
126
HJA05130 The Insider Roy Huntington Jul/Aug 2005  
American Cop Magazine
130
HSO0508 Speak Out   Sep/Oct 2005   Letters to the Editor 8
HSO0520 Shooting Iron Mike Venturino Sep/Oct 2005  
Gun'riter 101
20
HSO0522 Reality Check Clint Smith Sep/Oct 2005   Psst... It's not your fault. 22
HSO0524 Handloading Charles E. Petty Sep/Oct 2005  
Brasshoppers beware
24
HSO0528 Taffin Tests John Taffin Sep/Oct 2005  
Laser to the max
28
HSO0530 Handgun Hunting J.D. Jones Sep/Oct 2005  
Hunting the Nail
30
HSO0532 Winning Edge Dave Anderson Sep/Oct 2005  
.224 Zipper
32
HSO0534 The Ayoob Files Massad Ayoob Sep/Oct 2005  
Grandma out-guns a bad guy!
34
HSO0536 Better Shooting Dave Anderson Sep/Oct 2005  
Drawing steps of the masters
36
HSO0538 Cop Talk Massad Ayoob Sep/Oct 2005  
The Manual Safety Factor
38
HSO0540 Handgun Leather Dave Douglas Sep/Oct 2005  
Side Armor "Transformer" Gear!
40
HSO0542 Pistolsmithing Alex Hamilton Sep/Oct 2005  
Elbow Grease and Desire
42
HSO0544 The Sixgunner John Taffin Sep/Oct 2005  
The .44 Magnum at 50
44
HSO0546 Guncrank Diaries John Connor Sep/Oct 2005  
The Wide world of whacky gun laws
46
HSO0550 Semmerling LM4 Daniel Dibner Sep/Oct 2005  
This tiny .45 ACP terror wrote the book on innovation
50
HSO0552
Single Action Innovation
Massad Ayoob Sep/Oct 2005  
SIG joins the single action faction!
52
HSO0558
American Legends
Mike Venturino Sep/Oct 2005  
A historical perspective on the entire family of .44's!
58
HSO0562
A pair with punch
Dave Douglas Sep/Oct 2005  
Para Ordnances' .45 ACP LDA/SA combo set!
62
HSO0570
Special Specials
Clint Smith Sep/Oct 2005  
Why is the .38, .44, and .500 Special so appealing?
70
HSO0572
The Edge Aficionado
Pat Covert Sep/Oct 2005  
A.G. Russel- grand gentleman of knives!
72
HSO0574
You can shoot the nationals
Dave Anderson Sep/Oct 2005  
Anybody can play- just get out and do it!
74
HSO0580
Gun Rights
Jeff Snyder Sep/Oct 2005  
Part 1: Violence and non-violence
80
HSO05116 Gunnysack Charles E. Petty Sep/Oct 2005  
Cylinder & Slide Drop in Kits and Barska Red Dot Sight
116
HSO05125 Check It Out Kim Terlecky Sep/Oct 2005  
Foster Knives- 1911 Folder
125
HSO05130 The Insider Roy Huntington Sep/Oct 2005  
I'm a Retro Guy
130
HND0502 Speak Out   Nov/Dec 2005   Letters to the Editor 8
HND0522 Reality Check Clint Smtih Nov/Dec 2005  
Shooting is everything?
22
HND0524 Taffin Tests John Taffin Nov/Dec 2005  
Gallagher's Great Guns
24
HND0526 Better Shooting Dave Anderson Nov/Dec 2005  
Todd Jarret's fast footwork
26
HND0528 Guncrank Diaries John Connor Nov/Dec 2005  
The Memsaab Speaks
28
HND0530 The Sixgunner John Taffin Nov/Dec 2005  
Mag-Na-Port's magic
30
HND0532 Handgun Leather Dave Douglas Nov/Dec 2005  
Life's little hassles, Rock climbing pants?, Under the covers
32
HND0536 Pistolsmithing Alex Hamilton Nov/Dec 2005  
Widgets that work
36
HND0538 Shooting Iron Mike Venturino Nov/Dec 2005  
My favorite handgun: 1873-1973 Peacemaker Centennial Commorative
38
HND0540 Cop Talk Massad Ayoob Nov/Dec 2005  
Point vs. Aim, Relaxed Agression
40
HND0542 Handloading Charles E. Petty Nov/Dec 2005  
Cheap can be good
42
HND0544 Winning Edges Dave Anderson Nov/Dec 2005  
Stocks that bond, Springs too
44
HND0546 The Ayoob Files Massad Ayoob Nov/Dec 2005  
5.56 Vs. Terrorist
46
HND0549
21st Century Plinker
Jonathon Mazner Nov/Dec 2005  
Berretta's Neos U-22 "Space Gun" plinker
49
HND0550
Money Where our Mouth Is
Jeff John Nov/Dec 2005  
FMG delivers the goods to the troops
50
HND0552
"My Friend Wildey"
John Taffin Nov/Dec 2005  
Wildey's wild, big bore auto returns!
52
HND0556
Who uses that?
Roy Huntington Nov/Dec 2005  
Gun'riter guys and the guns they carry
56
HND0560
The Edge Exotic
Pat Covert Nov/Dec 2005  
Jot Singh Khalsa's supreme blades!
60
HND0562
Swedish Field Shooting!
Jeremy Josephs Nov/Dec 2005  
Those crazy Swedes shoot in the snow!
62
HND0564
Desert Warrior
Charles E. Petty Nov/Dec 2005  
Kimber's .45 caliber salute to the troops
64
HND0574
Book Review
Clint Smith Nov/Dec 2005  
The Book of Two Guns
74
HND05116
Gunnysack
Charles E. Petty Nov/Dec 2005  
Digilight Flashlights and Zeiss Victory 8x32 FL Binocular
116
HND05122
Check it Out
Kim Terlecky Nov/Dec 2005  
Stocking Stuffers all around!
122
HND05130
The Insider
Roy Huntington Nov/Dec 2005  
Teachers shun red
130
HAN0506 The Springfield XD Charles E. Petty Annual 2005   X-Deelicious!...More ideas than ever. 6
HAN0515 Modern Neanderthal Zach Foster Annual 2005   Tactical folding knives. 15
HAN0519 S&W 20-somethings Mike Venturino Annual 2005   Following the lure of classic S&Ws. 19
HAN0528 Belly Gun Beginnings Dave Anderson Annual 2005   Colt's legendary Fitzgerald's snub-guns! 28
HAN0531 Schwarzlose 1908 Bernard H. DiGiacobbe Annual 2005   A blow-forward autopistol? 31
HAN0536 Cool guns Mark Hampton Annual 2005   Why Thompson Center's design is a winner! 36
HAN0544 Colt's Cadillac Sixgun John Taffin Annual 2005   50 years of the Colt Python. 44
HAN0551 S&W's Sigma Auto Charles E. Petty Annual 2005   Affordable quaity is the by-word here! 51
HAN0555 Negotiate This J.I. Galan Annual 2005   A possible alternative to a "real" shoot-out. 55
HAN0560 Browning's Hi-Power Peter T. Tomaras Annual 2005   Class carry gun for the common man. 60
HAN0569 S&W M329 .44 Magnum Hamilton Bowen Annual 2005   We push this lightweight wondergun to the limit. 69
HAN0573 Larocca S&W 625 Charles E. Petty Annual 2005   A fightin' .45 ACP wheelgun. 73
HAN0577 Cast Bullets Glenn Barnes Annual 2005   Cheap doesn't mean bad! 77
HAN0584 Holster Happiness Roy Huntington Annual 2005   A smorgasbord of CCW options from the pros. 84
HAN0594 A Look At 1911 Accuracy Mark Dye Jr. Annual 2005   What makes the old war-horse tick? 94
HAN0599 Black Powder Blasting Dick Williams Annual 2005   Cap & Ball six-shooting demystified. 99
HTA0507 Taurus 24/7 Auto Massad Ayoob Tactical 2005   The 'plus' of plastic. 7
HTA0519 Extraction Action Clint Smith Tactical 2005   Sorting out the jams. 19
HTA0525 Practical to Tactical J.I. Galan Tactical 2005   Airguns as training tools. 25
HTA0538 Fighting with the SAA Clint Smith Tactical 2005   Can 150-year old guns keep up? 38
HTA0547 Low Light Combatitives Tiger McKee Tactical 2005   Fighting flashlights. 47
HTA0557 Lasers for Dumbnutz John Connor Tactical 2005   The true scoop on laser thingys. 57
HTA0567 Belly Guns at 100 Yds Holt Bodinson Tactical 2005   Guess which one wins... 67
HTA0573 The Gunsmiths' Guns Larry Pomykalski Tactical 2005   Some surprises lurking here! 73
HTA0583 Gunfighter 'U' Darry Bolke Tactical 2005   ITTS is a 'real' school for 'real' people. 83
HTA0589 The Wizard Boz Will Cox Tactical 2005   2600 FPS from a 1911? 89
HTA0592 Yeah, It Is Rocket Science John Connor Tactical 2005   High-tech goodies for CCW. 92
HTA0599 Guns vs. Knives Michael Janich Tactical 2005   We're not as smart as we think. 99
 
           
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