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Photos by Patrick McCarthy Earlier this year, RECOIL’s parent publisher released its debut foray into commercial fiction, penned by former staff editor Tom Marshall. Some of you may know his byline from his Vets Vices column here in RECOIL, or from his time as editor of RECOIL OFFGRID, but he’s also been harboring a lifelong passion for military thriller fiction ...
Safariland is introducing the SX HP and Hardwire 57 ballistic panels. The Safariland SX HP is engineered with groundbreaking technologies and cutting-edge materials from Avient, Honeywell and Dupont to provide a 20-percent weight reduction and a 20-percent increase in ballistic performance. The SX HP is available in male and female unstructured styles, with an additional female structured option available for ...
Springfield Armory is releasing the new Saint Victor Pistol, the newest addition to the Victor line of AR-pattern firearms. This AR-pattern pistol is chambered in 9mm and is designed to deliver the performance and capability you have come to expect from the Saint Victor line. The pistol has forged 7075 T6 aluminum dedicated 9mm upper and lower receivers and uses ...
A Firearm Commerce study issued [PDF] by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) on Jan. 15 reports, “…there have been some notable shifts in the dominance of types of NFA [National Firearms Act of 1934] weapons manufactured. Annual silencer manufacturing volume increased 9,504 percent between 2000 (5,001) and the peak production year of 2021 (480,281) with the ...
A “Black Swan Event” is an extremely rare outlier event that gathers a disproportionate amount of attention after the fact due to its rare and unique nature. I recently saw a post on a social media platform where an anonymous firearms influencer was drawing attention to a well-known outlier event. The influencer admonished his followers that they should focus their ...
Smith & Wesson is releasing new J, L and N-Frame revolvers exclusively through Lipsey’s. This new line of wheelguns starts off with the Model 632-UC Ti, a lightweight, performance-focused defensive revolver. This J-Frame revolver is chambered in .32 H&R Mag., has a six-round capacity and features a lightweight titanium cylinder and aluminum alloy frame to reduce weight for maximum comfort ...