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Mag-na-port’s craftsmanship and the Maori’s penchant for aggressive fighting against their enemies has resulted in this eye-catching S&W Model 69
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The original 1911, just as my 1914 Commercial version, had very small sights, at least for my eyes, a hammer that would quite often bite the area of the back of the hand between the thumb and forefinger and a flat mainspring housing. In 1923, the 1911 became the 1911A1 with two minor changes. One of the complaints of the 1911 was it had a tendency to shoot low. To bring the pistol up naturally the flat mainspring housing was given an arch which moved the hand back slightly. To compensate for this the long trigger was shortened. Over the years better sights arrived and the tang on the grip safety was lengthened to help alleviate hammer bite. Today this problem is mostly solved by a beavertail grip safety matched up with a rounded spur hammer.

Many revolver and semi-auto shooters are leaning toward red dot sights. The majority of red dot sights for handguns do
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When I started in law enforcement in 1972, the accepted statistic was one out of every five cops murdered in
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[…] think anyone minds, as it’s such a pretty bullet. For Rugers, I size my slugs at .432″ with the Lee […]

[…] seasons, I will have been to the range with my RugerMKIV pistol and 10/22 rifle brushing up my skills. Be […]

People read “simple” to mean “easy.” The process is simple — doing it well is hard. It takes time, disciplined
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[…] the extent he will not work on any other revolvers — no Rugers, no Great Westerns, no USFAs and no replicas.

[…] and used by “sharpshooters” in the Civil War, and Old Rugers built by one of the finest gun designers of […]

The last place to learn safe gun handling is at the movies or the TV screen and it’s a rare
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