“This is my BOOM STICK!” This classic movie line embodies much of what people see in shotguns. Few firearms conjure up as much folklore and cliché as the shotgun. It has been a long-time staple of those serious about home defense, but it shares an equal-sized crowd of uncertain or fearful onlookers. They are loud,...
Dear Santa…ok, maybe that might be a bit much, but I would like to officially lodge a complaint with the Bureau of Christmas gifts choice and distribution (BOCGC&D). Like everyone, I am genuinely thankful for gifts received at Christmas. But deep inside where your self-focused 5-year-old self still resides, you secretly wish you had gotten...
There is a lot of chatter regarding what the best home defense gun is or should be. Everyone has an opinion — right, wrong or indifferent, people having an opinion is the only consistency regarding this topic. When it comes to choosing a good home defense gun it is imperative to understand all that it...
Wilson Combat is now offering the Wilson Combat-Beretta Brigadier Tactical 92 with a Vertec-grip frame conversion. This conversion, performed by Wilson Combat, reduces the size of the frame to the significantly smaller Beretta Vertec size which is ideal for shooters with smaller hands or who prefer the straighter, more 1911 style grip. Related Videos: Wilson Combat’s...
In terms of being used as a fighting weapon, the pump shotgun first saw limited military use during World War I, and since then has served in many conflicts around the world in a variety of specialized roles, right up to current day. Pump shotguns are still widely used by law enforcement agencies all over...
One of the most commonly encountered firearms in modern history is the pump action shotgun. Most pump shotgun designs have earned the reputation of being rugged and reliable. They are fairly simple to operate and offer lots of versatility and utility. If you want to talk about “survival” situations, few weapons would be as versatile...
Walther PPQ SC Subcompact Legendary Trigger and Ergonomics – now even more suitable for Concealed Carry. Walther PPQ SC Subcompact Pistol – “CARRY THE ADVANTAGE” Signature ergonomics and smooth single-action triggers are cornerstones of the award-winning PPQ platform. The PPQ SC provides all the features from the Legendary PPQ line in a smaller package. Accuracy...
Not all bodies are created equal. Therefore, concealed carry cannot be handled with a “one size fits all” mentality. Comparing women to men, we see the obvious differences from bone structure to curves. Even among women, there are many differences. With a vast array of curves, sizes, and shapes among one gender, it truly makes...
As the days get longer and temps rise, thoughts drift to camping, barbecues, and how you are going to conceal carry in your tank top and favorite shorts. The challenge may be more daunting for some than others. If the gun you regularly carry is a full size 1911 with a tactical light and RMR,...
When the police are minutes away and the threat is seconds away…9-1-1…When you have to be your own first responder. Read the full gun review of the Springfield Armory 911 .380 ACP with Video from the Range! Springfield Armory’s 911 .380 ACP is the perfect pistol for your EVERY day carry. The lightweight 7075 T6 aluminum...
They are the best of the best. They are the consummate professionals and are seen as the gold standard in civilian tactical operations. They are the F.B.I’s Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) and their equipment standards are demanding to say the least. When the request went out from the HRT for a new 1911 pistol,...
Over 50 years ago Ed Brown opened his doors as a one-man custom shop. Over the following five decades Ed Brown has become known as one of the leading manufacturers of high-end 1911s and gun components in the country. Now in its second generation of ownership, Ed Brown is still leading the way in premier...
When it comes to the population that shoots handguns, people are vastly different. They have different reasons for shooting and owning guns. We have some who are tactically minded and others that only shoot recreationally. There are competitive shooters and others who simply just collect different firearms. And, of course, there are those who just...
The SIG SAUER P365 has arrived and if you carry concealed you are going to want one — seriously — it’s the CCW gun you’ve always wanted and now it’s a reality. It was a long time in the making but the engineers at SIG SAUER and Phil Strader (Pistol Product Manager) put everything they...
Springfield Armory’s most elite production 1911, now available in 10mm. Two new 10mm TRP Operator models – one with a 5-inch barrel, and a longslide with a 6-inch barrel. Forged steel frames and slides are coated in a highly corrosion-resistant Black-T finish and precision fitted to Match Grade stainless steel barrels with fully supported ramps....
The latest pistol from Remington, the RP45 and RP45 Night Sight, is now available at retail locations nationwide. The Remington RP45 – a striker-fired, polymer frame pistol features a 4.5” barrel chambered in 45 Auto. Related Videos: SootchZone: New Glock Model G19X Pistol Review Following the 2017 release of the RP9 Remington’s first polymer frame full-size...
Being a cop for the last 45 years serving on three continents, competitive shooter, collector and hunter, I very seldom get excited about a new firearm. However, along comes Henry Repeating Firearms and produces an outstanding lever action .410 Henry shotgun. To be precise, the model H018-410R that sports front and rear rifle sights and...
In settling the American West, logistics were a major consideration. Towns were far apart which meant long time frames between resupply stops combined with limited selection of items upon arrival. Surrendering some range on your rifle by selecting a rifle and handgun that shot the same ammo offered some real benefits in defensive scenarios. The...
![2018 New Gear and Guns: 12 New Pistols Introduced for 2018; From Sig Sauer, Ruger, Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory, Magnum Research and more. Watch more Videos of New Gear and Guns introduced for 2018! Handpicked Related Videos: 7 New Options for Ammunition and Reloading [VIDEO] Handpicked Related Videos: 8 New 1911 Pistols Introduced...](https://www.getzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/12-new-pistols-for-2018.jpg)
2018 New Gear and Guns: 12 New Pistols Introduced for 2018; From Sig Sauer, Ruger, Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory, Magnum Research and more. Watch more Videos of New Gear and Guns introduced for 2018! Handpicked Related Videos: 7 New Options for Ammunition and Reloading [VIDEO] Handpicked Related Videos: 8 New 1911 Pistols Introduced...
The next evolution of the acclaimed XD-S pistol is here. The latest edition of Springfield’s most popular pistol is engineered in a slim, single-stack frame, holding 6 rounds of .45 ACP and offers upgrades from the inside out. The XD-S Mod.2 features a higher hand position, enhanced grip texturing, thinner slide, an Ameriglo® Pro-Glo™ front...
![Beretta’s new line of premium shotguns, the SL3, combines the finest Beretta technology available from their various product families. The SL3 platforms boasts outstanding performance in the field and aesthetic beauty. To watch the reveal live, follow @berettaofficial on Instagram Stories, Friday 9 March, 1:00pm GMT. Related Videos: [Video] 4 Must-See New Shotguns Introduced for 2018 Technical Features...](https://www.getzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sl3-mirror.jpg)
Beretta’s new line of premium shotguns, the SL3, combines the finest Beretta technology available from their various product families. The SL3 platforms boasts outstanding performance in the field and aesthetic beauty. To watch the reveal live, follow @berettaofficial on Instagram Stories, Friday 9 March, 1:00pm GMT. Related Videos: [Video] 4 Must-See New Shotguns Introduced for 2018 Technical Features...
New from Springfield Armory, the Professional Model 1911 in 9mm has just been released. To accompany its release, Springfield Armory created an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at its Custom Shop and its dedication to precision and excellence of craftsmanship. The Springfield Armory line of custom 1911s are methodically built with a level of patience and precision that honors...
Have you heard about the Springfield Armory Custom Line? Watch the video and listen to their story. “The Springfield Armory line of custom 1911s are methodically built with a level of patience and precision that honors the tradition of the venerable pistol platform. The Custom Shop pistols are carefully hand-built by master Springfield Armory Pistolsmiths...
Cimarron Firearms, the leader in quality and authenticity in Old West replica firearms, honors American lawmen with their exact replica of the 1847 Texas Ranger Walker .44 black powder repeating pistol. This version will be completely authentic to the original, including company markings, and offered in Cimarron’s original finish. Five percent of every sale will...
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