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I discovered long-slide pistols when I spent two years as a counter monkey at a local gun merchant. The Glock…Read More >

The post Throwback Thursday: 5 Long-Slide Pistols I Can’t Live Without appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

Among the criteria new shooters seem to have adopted is that the gun should be fun to shoot. I agree…Read More >

The post Range Report: How Good Is the Smith and Wesson M&P FPC 9mm Folding Carbine? appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

Anderson Manufacturing is known for its quality ARs and build kits. I was first made aware of Anderson through my…Read More >

The post Full Feature: Anderson Manufacturing Kiger 9C Pro 9mm appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

The subject of pistol sights is one that comes up much more often as of late. I am sure this…Read More >

The post The History Fixed and Adjustable Iron Sights appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

At the 2023 NRA Annual Meeting in Indiana, firearm companies gathered to introduce and promote some great new products and…Read More >

The post Top 5 Handguns From NRAAM To Keep an Eye Out For… appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

The pistol covered in this review is easily among the most welcome introductions of the year. For many shooters, it…Read More >

The post Range Report: Ruger Lite Rack Security-380 appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

Invariably, when a friend introduces someone to me and after a few pleasantries someone will say, “Hey Ed! Tell him…Read More >

The post The King of the Beasts, and How I Lived to Talk About It appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

I sometimes find myself paraphrasing a Brooks and Dunn song as I’m singing “Red Dot World.” Most of the new…Read More >

The post Taurus Model 605 T.O.R.O. Revolver — .357 Magnum With Optic appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

There are plenty of inexpensive shotguns to choose from these days. Turkish, Chinese, and American shotguns are available for less…Read More >

The post Maverick 88 Home Defense Shotgun — Cheap but Reliable appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

Have you ever just seen a gun and thought, “Oh yea, I’ve gotta have that?” That’s exactly how I felt…Read More >

The post Review: SIG P229 Legion SAO appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

By the standards of 1905, the 6.35x16mmSR (AKA .25 ACP) was a tiny miracle. Using a semi-rimmed case, this cartridge…Read More >

The post Throwback Thursday: The Rise and Fall of the .25 ACP appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

In much of the country, snow has been on the ground for three or four months. This has locked down…Read More >

The post Turkey Hunting 101 — Guns and Gear Preparation appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

A few years ago, I tested and evaluated the Tisas PX9 9mm handgun. I found a serviceable, economy handgun based…Read More >

The post Tisas PX9 Gen3 Nightstalker: A Clone Worth the Money? appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

Who knew? America’s prolific producer of lever guns can make a darn fine semi-auto carbine, too. Henry Repeating Arms, the…Read More >

The post Henry Homesteader 9mm Carbine — Classic Look, Modern Performance appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

I have long been a fan of the old-school Colt M4 Commando. However, as romantic as the rifle is, it…Read More >

The post Video: Colt 6933 EPR — Updated M4 Commando appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

We’re back at it again with another “Top Guns From an Action Movie.” This time, we’re checking out one you…Read More >

The post Top Guns From “Collateral” appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

The Marlin Model 336 is the same age I am, both of us arriving in 1948. It was based upon…Read More >

The post Lever-Action Perfection: Marlin Model 336 Curly Maple appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

When I began this report, I did not think it would be an introduction to the unfamiliar. Most everyone interested…Read More >

The post Five Affordable 1911 Handguns That Perform appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

In a world where tactical and self-defense firearms take the spotlight, it’s nice to take a step back and look…Read More >

The post Review: Heritage Rough Rider .22 LR Single-Action Revolver appeared first on The Shooter's Log.

The shotgun is designed to throw a group or “pattern” of many small pellets called “shot,” which makes hitting a flying or moving…Read More >

The post Throwback Thursday: Understanding Shotgun Shells 101 appeared first on The Shooter's Log.