During my 1,900 hours as a defensive shooting instructor one of the dominating questions I was asked was about holster selection. In my experience this is the hardest one to answer. I have good news and bad new for you: The perfect holster match for your body shape, selected firearm, carry position, and attire exists. […]
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First Look: Grand Power’s Stribog Personal Defense Weapon
Stribog is the ancient Slavic god of storms and currents. When you feel a rush of wind force that is Stribog. For the purpose of this article Stribog is also the name of Grand Power’s latest release. A sub-gun-like pistol imported by Eagle Imports. The Stribog is a direct competitor to other options like the […]
Grand Power’s Stribog Carbine Pistol from Eagle Imports
Eagle Imports has been importing the Grand Power family of firearms into the United States for a little while now and the overall opinion is that the Slovakian built pistols feature good quality and ergonomics at a competitive price point. Our own writer Graham Baates has featured several article on the variants he has been […]
Grand Power Q1S from Eagle Imports Announced
If you have been reading the site for any length of time then you have no doubt seen that we have reviewed quite a few pistols from Grand Power and the overall opinion is that they are great entry level guns. The common misconception about the Grand Power is that it is made in Turkey, […]
Reloaded: The Grand Power K-100 Pistol
Grand Power has been called the best pistol you’ve never heard of. As a fan of their guns that has been raving about them for years I take offense to that. As you’ve seen in our article on the Q100 I have a small collection of Grand Power pistols and that’s for good reason, they’re […]
WATCH Holster Selection: Considerations for Concealed Carry
During my 1,900 hours as a defensive shooting instructor one of the dominating questions I was asked was about holster selection. In my experience this is the hardest one to answer. I have good news and bad new for you: The perfect holster match for your body shape, selected firearm, carry position, and attire exists. […]
A Bad-Ass .380? Grand Power CP 380
Grand Power makes some incredible handguns. Some have referred to them as, “the best handguns you’ve never heard of”. I’ve been fortunate to get my hands on several of them including the XCalibur, K100, P11, P1 Ultra, P40, and recently the CP 380. Most famous for their rotating barrel and completely ambidextrous controls, the CP […]
Elusive European Engineering: The Grand Power Q100
Grand Power is one of those, “Why do I not already own one of these?” companies that has been long known for their excellent triggers. Well-known may be relative because generally the American public has been unable to find or see one of these elusive pieces of European engineering. Produced with incredible refinement and manufacturing […]
Watch: Grand Power’s P11 – Full-size Features in a Carry Gun
The Grand Power XCalibur stunned me. From the first shot it was so smooth and easy to point that it didn’t feel like shooting. The sensation was closer to pointing a magic long-range hole puncher at paper. Squeeze the trigger and after a loud noise a hole appears exactly where you were pointing. Truly ambidextrous […]
“You Like Guns That Nobody Else Wants”
Just Because a Gun is in a Magazine Doesn’t Mean it’s the Right One For You I like to cover a lot of guns that aren’t seen in grocery-store magazines, and for a couple of reasons. First, common guns bore me. If I can go to three gun shops and see the same firearm at the […]