handguns

Exclusive: The Beretta APX Pistol Is 2017’s New Duty Gun

(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) Beretta hosted its second Tactical Summit Feb. 14 and 15 at the O’Gara Training Center in Virginia, where industry insiders got an exclusive look at the Beretta APX. The APX was the centerpiece of the Beretta Tactical Summit 2.0 and for good reason, as it represents a refocusing of Beretta’s attention toward […]

Big-Bore Sentinels: 13 .45 ACP Pistols Ready to Protect and Serve

(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) Other than the badge, possibly the most obvious symbol of authority carried by a law enforcement officer is his or her duty pistol. Every call a police officer responds to has the potential to turn into a life-or-death fight. The duty gun can be the one thing that protects an […]

An Inside Look at Robar’s Custom Handguns, Rifles

(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) We’re big fans of Robar around here. After all, they produce some of the finest custom firearms and finishes out there in the marketplace today, and their track record ever since they first burst onto the scene back in 1983 speaks for itself. For example, did you know that LAPD SWAT’s first precision […]

Remington RP9: Big Green Enters the Striker-Fired Arena

(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) Fresh off their 200th anniversary milestone last year, Remington displayed a wide variety of products at SHOT Show to kick off 2017, including the RP9. Watch the video above to see Remington Team Captain Travis Tomasie tell us all about it. RELATED STORY: Remington Model 10 Shotgun – The Other Trench Fighter The […]

16 Best of the Best Full-Size Pistols From ‘Combat Handguns’ in 2016

(Courtesy of Tactical Life) Full-size pistols bring a reliable, hard-hitting effectiveness that is tough to match. RELATED STORY: The 13 Best Rifles from ‘Tactical Weapons’ in 2016 The previous year saw a number of releases that quickly made their mark in the full-size pistol category. From impeccable accuracy to exceptional ergonomics, each handgun on this list has […]

Shooting the Bond handguns in Switzerland

(Article originally published on Bond Lifestyle) On my way to the Goldfinger Reloaded event in Andermatt, I first make a two day stop in Zürich for an underground mission. Upon arrival in this largest city of Switzerland I meet with a friend who is best described as the Swiss ‘Tiger Tanaka’, since he is the […]

Great New Suppressors for 2016

No industry can survive, much less thrive, without growth. In the outdoor industry, suppressors or “silencers” are one of the fastest growing sectors in the current marketplace. In recent years, public awareness regarding the ownership of suppressors has grown, and individual states have moved to legalize suppressors for possession and even use afield. In turn, […]