Stoeger Industries has just released a new 9mm slim striker-fired polymer-frame carry pistol, the Stoeger STR-9 Thinline. While most of the modern crop of EDC (everyday carry) friendly striker guns tend to be micro-compact sized, Stoeger took a different approach with the new STR-9 Thinline, as its design is similar to other models such as the Glock 48 or the ...
TRUE POWER MIGHT COME FROM WITHIN, BUT I PREFER 10MM AUTO In the world of firearms, some guns are classics. One of the most famous of those classic guns is the 1911. This gun has a huge following, even in a world that increasingly favors compact polymer-frame pistols. While some members of that following are purists, who love 1911s as ...
Viridian Weapon Technologies has just introduced a new combination laser and aftermarket grip in partnership with Taurus USA for the Taurus Judge and Tracker series of revolvers. This rechargeable grip uses Lithium-polymer rechargeable batteries and charges via a magnetic connection, a feature not unlike what’s seen on modern laptops and other electronic devices. Besides adding another level of convenience, the ...
The NRA First Steps Pistol Orientation is an excellent introduction to shooting for new gunowners who only own one pistol. The orientation is designed to teach the fundamentals of shooting a single type of handgun. NRA Certified Basic Pistol Instructors can teach a student either semi-automatic pistols, double-action revolvers or single-action revolvers. There are specific lesson plans for each action ...
Firearm: Taurus 650 revolver (MSRP: $454.99) For 2025, Taurus brought back an old favorite in its revolver line, the 650, an enclosed-hammer, double-action only .357 Magnum revolver with a five-shot cylinder. Originally launched in the early 2000s, Taurus discontinued the 650 in 2017, but has brought it back as interest in wheelguns increases. With approximately the same dimensions as the ...
