In the early days of the United States’ involvement in World War II, stateside motivational posters proclaimed, “Remember Pearl Harbor”, and “Avenge December 7th”. And while the “date which will live in infamy” focused America’s rage on Imperial Japan, U.S. military planners in the Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO) dreamed of vengeance against the specific planner of the Pearl Harbor ...
A quick look at Charter Arms’ new Pathfinder II .22 LR revolver series. Charter Arms has just announced the Pathfinder II, a .22 LR revolver available in three finish options. It features a 7065 anodized aircraft aluminum frame, a 3.5-inch extruded stainless-steel barrel and an 8-shot cylinder. As for sights, the Pathfinder II has an orange, easy-to-see aluminum ramp front ...
California lawmakers have passed AB 1127, a bill that indirectly bans Glocks and many similar handguns by focusing on the potential for illegal modifications. The legislation, now awaiting the governor’s signature, could greatly impact firearm availability for law-abiding citizens across the state. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE SACRAMENTO, CA (4-minute read) — In a move that’s stirring strong debate among both ...
Julie Golob, in addition to her work with Springfield Armory, also represents Trijicon. The optic was provided by Trijicon to her for this review, while the pistols were provided by Springfield Armory. When it comes to rugged reliability in reflex red dots, Trijicon’s Ruggedized Miniature Reflex Optic, the RMR, is the first that comes to mind. The small optic with ...
The martial arts offer an age-old perspective on something critically important to your shooting performance — reaction time. Employing a punch, a round kick, an edged weapon, or a firearm in self-defense means that you’re reacting to a rapid and dynamic escalation of force. Your objective is to stop or gain control of that escalation. The single most important factor in meeting ...
During World War I, the French developed the very effective 155mm GPF cannon. Many of these were provided to American forces in France beginning in early 1918, and the weapon so impressed the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) that the big artillery piece was produced in the United States. An M12 fitted with sandbags for additional armor protection in Germany during ...