In today’s article, Massad Ayoob takes a looks at the Springfield Armory 1911 all-black Emissary 4.25” in .45 ACP. He tested it out at his personal range and also the annual Pin Shoot held in Michigan. How did it perform? Read on to get Ayoob’s take on it. The pistol was loaned to Ayoob for this article. Long-time readers of ...
The communist assault commenced at dawn. After a thunderous artillery barrage, thousands of Korean People’s Army (KPA) troops poured across the 38th parallel at first light on June 25, 1950. It was a classic Soviet-style assault. The Soviet Advisory Group that arrived in North Korea during late 1949 contained several Soviet generals with combat experience recently gained in World War II. ...
A Pennsylvania homeowner shot and killed a black bear in self-defense after the animal repeatedly returned to his property and displayed aggressive behavior. Officials determined the shooting was justified given the bear’s refusal to retreat and its threatening stance near the residence. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE FOSTER TOWNSHIP, PA (3-minute read) — A homeowner in McKean County found himself in ...
In the past, a safe could tell you just as much about a gun owner as the firearms inside of it. Gargantuan safes were normally for the kinds of people who never wanted to limit themselves to one kind of excursion or experience. Conversely, safes hardly bigger than a breadbox often signaled one was in the presence of a beginning ...
Firefighters responding to a brush fire near Canfield Mountain in Idaho were shot during an active shooter incident, forcing emergency crews to withdraw. Authorities are urging residents to avoid the area as the situation remains dangerous. COEUR D’ALENE, ID (3-minute read) — A terrifying active shooter incident unfolded Sunday in Kootenai County, Idaho, where multiple firefighters were reportedly shot while ...
Your most powerful weapon doesn’t need batteries and never runs out of ammunition. What are the secrets of the professionals when it comes to recognition and rapid assessment of a developing threat? Even more effective, how can you see it, hear it and sense it coming? Our society is divided into two groups: those who don’t care about or are ...
Two firefighters were shot and killed while responding to a brush fire near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, after gunfire erupted on Canfield Mountain. Authorities say an active shooter remains at large, with law enforcement and federal agents responding to the dangerous and developing situation. COEUR D’ALENE, ID (2-minute read) — A tragic and chaotic scene unfolded Sunday afternoon near Coeur d’Alene, ...
In this article, Friedrich Seiltgen reviews the ROJO RJ4 Tactical Target designed for air guns. Used during the testing is a Springfield Armory M1A .22-caliber air rifle with H&N pellets — both of which were provided to the author by the company to facilitate this review. The ROJO RJ4 Tactical Target caught my eye as a quick and easy expedient ...