Courtesy of Tactical Life Walther has responded to feedback from the law enforcement community and rolled out a 5-inch PPQ M2 Standard slide model designed specifically for duty use. RELATED STORY: Gun Review – Walther’s PPX SD 9mm Handgun This new five-inch model doesn’t have any ports in the slide, and in the press release, Walther […]
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Walther P99 4,000 Round Performance
The Walther P99 was the first pistol that my wife and I bought together. It has somewhat of a sentimental value to us, and it was the first Walther that my wife had owned. We loved the pistol right away and have continued to enjoy shooting it together. I have used it often as a […]
Walther Q5: Competition Ready at NRA Show 2017
Cult Like Following The PPQ has developed a cult like following. Followers arguably may or may not be mainstream but they certainly are vocal, their arguments have merit, and their tribe is increasing. Walther has been making quality handguns for a very long time but the PPQ (and all the rage over it’s trigger) may be […]
Walther P38 Serving Germany from 1938-2004
When you think of World War II German firearms many guns come to mind, heavy machine guns like the MG-40 or MG42, maybe the classic MP40 or the Luger P08, which was a prized war trophy for allied troops. Arguably the most notable German pistol was the Luger P08 but it was a hold over […]
Walther PPQ M2 Navy: German Precision
A couple of years ago, some of you may recall that I made a proclamation that I was prioritizing skills training over gear.  Well, if I’m being honest, I didn’t follow through.  Life got in the way. Somebody somewhere probably released another batch of great gear.  And that was that.  Well, that won’t happen this […]
First Look: Walther Q4 TAC ~ Video
It’s not secret that I’m a fan of Walther firearms. Ever since I first picked up the P99AS I felt like Walther had somehow taken a mold of my hand. The ergonomics are incredible. Personally, I wish the paddle magazine releases would return, but I understand that Americans like buttons. The PPS M2 is one […]
The Bond Walthers
(Article originally published on Bond Lifestyle) The subject of Bonds personal firearms has in the past become a heated debate, much akin to the ongoing Omega/Rolex debacle. Everyone has their favourites, be it iconic, practical, real or looks alone. In this brief article, I will compare the different Walthers (apart from the P5) that Bond […]
Does the Walther PPS Classic still stack up?
With the release of the new Walther PPS M2, the original PPS has become the PPS Classic.  Walther has announced that they will continue to produce both pistols, so now you have two different PPS pistols to choose from.  This review, however, is going to focus on the 9mm Classic model (I’ll refer to it […]
Meet Springfield Armory’s latest Hellcat Stainless Two-Tone Pistols
Earlier this month, Springfield Armory® announced the release of its two-tone stainless steel Hellcat® and Hellcat® Optical Sight Pistol (OSPâ„¢) micro 9mm pistols. The latest options were specially made for the distributor, Sports South. Sports South is a family-owned sporting goods distributor business and has been the oldest and largest firearm distributor since 1841. On […]
Get To Know the Small Arms of the Ukrainian Army: Part Two
In part one of this series, we looked mainly at the venerable AK family of weapons carried by troops of the Ukrainian armed forces. Today, we’ll look at a few other weapons carried and employed by the Ukrainians, but in smaller numbers than the Kalashnikov. Fort-221 Carbine The Fort-221 carbine is a straight-up license-built copy […]