Category 1911
Guns of Pop Culture: “Wanted” & the Safari Arms Matchmaster
We're taking a look at the film "Wanted" and the gorgeous Safari Arms Matchmaster 1911. Get ready to curve some bullets, folks. (Read)
Best Modern BBQ Guns: What Are They & Top Models
We dive into BBQ guns -- capable handguns that look as good as they shoot -- to see which models deserve to proudly be worn at the next grill out. (Read)
Best Multi-Caliber Weapons [Rifles, Shotguns & Handguns]
Want more bang for your buck? Grab a multi-caliber weapon! We have a rundown of the best ones we think deserve your attention. (Read)
Can I Drop a 1911 Slide on an Empty Chamber?
Should you drop the slide on your 1911 if you're rocking an empty chamber? We tackle this controversial topic and tell you what we think. (Read)
A (Not So Brief) History of the Colt M1911
We go back in time to see how one of John Moses Browning's most iconic pistols -- the Colt M1911 chambered in .45 ACP -- came to be. (Read)
[Video+Review] Staccato XC & XL: Worth the Cost?
Are the Staccato XC 2021 and XL 2021 worth the high price tag? We think so. Come read up on what we loved about these 2011s. (Read)
6 Best Double-Stack 1911s [All Budgets]
Ever wished 1911s came with more rounds? Well, we have some recommendations for you with a list of double stack 1911s that will pump up your round count. (Read)
What Are Sweetheart Grips? History & Humanity in War
We explore the history and sentiment behind "sweetheart grips" as well as how these 1911 accessories were made in the midst of WWII. (Read)
Best 1911 Magazines: .45 ACP and 9mm
From high-end to budget-friendly, get ready to stock up on 1911 accessories with our list of the best 1911 magazines on the market. (Read)
[Hands-On Review] Springfield 1911 TRP Operator 10mm
Want something even bigger than a .45? Look no further, we're reviewing the Springfied Armory 10mm Operator Longslide 1911. (Read)
7 Most Important Guns of The Vietnam War
A lot of battlefield innovation took place during the Vietnam War. Today we focus on the most important firearms of the era. (Read)
[Hands-On Review] Larry Vickers Master Class 1911: Combat Focused
Larry Vickers, Wilson Combat, and Springfield Armory. We hands-on review the culmination of these three giants with the Vickers Tactical Master Class 1911. (Read)
1911 Series 70 vs Series 80: What’s the Best?
What's the difference? We go over everything from the safety, bushing, and hammer in the Series 70 and Series 90 1911s to see which is the best for you. (Read)
Best Historical Guns (That You Can Still Buy)
Our list of history’s greatest and most influential firearms you can still buy, either in their original condition or as a reproduction. (Read)