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Handgun Reviews

The Canik SFX Rival-S has a Forged Steel Frame, 5″ Fluted Barrel, excellent Trigger, 18 + 1 Mag capacity, and loads of features that make it a solid competition handgun or great for home defense. The weight makes recoil easy to manage. Canik is taking steel-framed pistols to the next level! With a proven design...
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SOOTCH REVIEW: The NEW Canik SFX Rival-S Steel Frame Gun

The Canik SFX Rival-S has a Forged Steel Frame, 5″ Fluted Barrel, excellent Trigger, 18 + 1 Mag capacity, and loads of features that make it a solid competition handgun or great for home defense. The weight makes recoil easy to manage. Canik is taking steel-framed pistols to the next level! With a proven design...

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One of the most popular offerings from Springfield Armory has undoubtedly been the Prodigy!The DS Prodigy™ from Springfield Armory takes the proven 1911 platform and enhances it with double-stack capacity and a performance-driven feature set. Reconfigured around a double-stack magazine, the DS Prodigy’s polymer grip module mounts to its forged steel frame offering capacities of...
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What’s Hot at SHOT 2023: The Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy

One of the most popular offerings from Springfield Armory has undoubtedly been the Prodigy!The DS Prodigy™ from Springfield Armory takes the proven 1911 platform and enhances it with double-stack capacity and a performance-driven feature set. Reconfigured around a double-stack magazine, the DS Prodigy’s polymer grip module mounts to its forged steel frame offering capacities of...

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Robbie Wheaton and Sootch take an in-depth look at the new RIA 5.0 from Armscor/Rock Island Armory. This is very innovative and something we’ve never seen! The RIA 5.0 is revolutionary in the world of sport shooting. The thing that really sets it apart from its competitors is Armscor’s patented RVS recoil system which maximizes...
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SOOTCH REVIEW: An In-Depth Look at the NEW RIA 5.0 RVS Recoil System

Robbie Wheaton and Sootch take an in-depth look at the new RIA 5.0 from Armscor/Rock Island Armory. This is very innovative and something we’ve never seen! The RIA 5.0 is revolutionary in the world of sport shooting. The thing that really sets it apart from its competitors is Armscor’s patented RVS recoil system which maximizes...

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Argentina began producing arms in the 19th century and since then, have strived to become independent so they could manufacture their own munitions. The Colt Sistema Model 1927 in 45 ACP was a licensed 1911 that was produced in Argentina until 1966 for the Military. This firearm an exact copy of the 1911A1 with complete...

The Argentine 1911 Colt Sistema Model 1927

Argentina began producing arms in the 19th century and since then, have strived to become independent so they could manufacture their own munitions. The Colt Sistema Model 1927 in 45 ACP was a licensed 1911 that was produced in Argentina until 1966 for the Military. This firearm an exact copy of the 1911A1 with complete...

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The Glock Model 30 is a compact 45 ACP handgun with a 10-round magazine capacity. Introduced in 1997, it has been a very popular big bore option. Let’s break it down! SPECS: Caliber: 45 AutoBarrel Length: 96 mm | 3.78 inchSystem: Safe ActionTrigger Pull: 5.5 Lbs.Capacity: 10+1Weight W/Loaded Mag: 955 g | 33.69 ozWeight W/Unloaded...

Does the Glock Model 30 45.ACP Hold Up? Watch Sootch’s Review of the Big Bore G30!

The Glock Model 30 is a compact 45 ACP handgun with a 10-round magazine capacity. Introduced in 1997, it has been a very popular big bore option. Let’s break it down! SPECS: Caliber: 45 AutoBarrel Length: 96 mm | 3.78 inchSystem: Safe ActionTrigger Pull: 5.5 Lbs.Capacity: 10+1Weight W/Loaded Mag: 955 g | 33.69 ozWeight W/Unloaded...

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Smith & Wesson Model 642 Centennial Airweight is a popular 38 Special revolver and an excellent carry option. These small revolvers were designed to fire a full power round and are as simple and easy to use as they are reliable.  MODEL 642 FEATURES: • Lightweight Alloy Frame for Easy Carry• Stainless steel barrel and...

Lightweight and Reliable S&W Model 642 Centennial Airweight

Smith & Wesson Model 642 Centennial Airweight is a popular 38 Special revolver and an excellent carry option. These small revolvers were designed to fire a full power round and are as simple and easy to use as they are reliable.  MODEL 642 FEATURES: • Lightweight Alloy Frame for Easy Carry• Stainless steel barrel and...

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The P-10 C is an increasingly popular firearm from CZ USA but after 5 years on the market, does it still hit the mark?

PISTOL REVIEW: The Incomparable CZ P-10C

The P-10 C is an increasingly popular firearm from CZ USA but after 5 years on the market, does it still hit the mark?

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There is no shortage of options when shopping for a handgun or accessories but with these solid suggestions, any shopper will be able to find a quality gift for every special person on their list!

SOOTCH’S HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2022: HANDGUNS

There is no shortage of options when shopping for a handgun or accessories but with these solid suggestions, any shopper will be able to find a quality gift for every special person on their list!

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Next-gen EZ technology, low recoil impulse, and versatile magazine capacity all in a compact footprint, make the Equalizer an ultimate CCW.

SOOTCH REVIEW: Unboxing the NEW Smith & Wesson Equalizer Subcompact 9MM

Next-gen EZ technology, low recoil impulse, and versatile magazine capacity all in a compact footprint, make the Equalizer an ultimate CCW.

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The Taurus 856 Executive Grade Revolver is a true double-action 38 Special +P ideal with a smooth trigger pull and even smoother timing.

The Taurus 856 Executive Grade Revolver

The Taurus 856 Executive Grade Revolver is a true double-action 38 Special +P ideal with a smooth trigger pull and even smoother timing.

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Anderson Manufacturing, known for their AR rifles, have unveiled their first handgun - the Kiger 9C.

Sootch Review: The NEW Anderson Mfg KIGER-9C Handgun

Anderson Manufacturing, known for their AR rifles, have unveiled their first handgun - the Kiger 9C.

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Alpha Foxtrot is based out of Duluth, Georgia, and they’re making a really nice line of 1911s. But one of the things about this particular 1911 is the DLC coating—or diamond-like carbon finishing. It gives it a really smooth finish, it gives it a lot of lubricity, and yet it gives it a lot of...

Alpha Foxtrot AF 1911 DLC Finish Sootch00 Review

Alpha Foxtrot is based out of Duluth, Georgia, and they’re making a really nice line of 1911s. But one of the things about this particular 1911 is the DLC coating—or diamond-like carbon finishing. It gives it a really smooth finish, it gives it a lot of lubricity, and yet it gives it a lot of...

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The Browning BDA was produced from 1976 all the way up until 1997. It was designed by FN and produced by Beretta. Beretta made this very similar to the Cheetah, which is their model 84 in 380 ACP. It holds 13 plus one and a double stack magazine, it’s double-single action, has the blowback design—but...

Browning BDA 380 ACP Sootch00 Review

The Browning BDA was produced from 1976 all the way up until 1997. It was designed by FN and produced by Beretta. Beretta made this very similar to the Cheetah, which is their model 84 in 380 ACP. It holds 13 plus one and a double stack magazine, it’s double-single action, has the blowback design—but...

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Springfield XDM 4.5 OSP 10MM | Optics Ready and with the Real-World Fight-Stopping Power of 10mm Review by Fred Mastison: The general rule is that when discussing the term “stopping power,” we do not include handgun rounds. In most cases, they simply do not have the power to provide real-world fight-stopping power. That is until...

Springfield XDM 4.5 OSP 10mm Review | HEX Dragonfly Optic

Springfield XDM 4.5 OSP 10MM | Optics Ready and with the Real-World Fight-Stopping Power of 10mm Review by Fred Mastison: The general rule is that when discussing the term “stopping power,” we do not include handgun rounds. In most cases, they simply do not have the power to provide real-world fight-stopping power. That is until...

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Springfield Emissary 4.25″ 1911 Review 1911 has been around since 1911 and served the US military up until 1985. In all the major wars, it proved itself to be an excellent combat sidearm, and it’s as popular today as it ever has been. One of the caveats though, is the most popular caliber for 1911,...

New Springfield Emissary 4.25″ 1911 Review | 9mm | Sootch00

Springfield Emissary 4.25″ 1911 Review 1911 has been around since 1911 and served the US military up until 1985. In all the major wars, it proved itself to be an excellent combat sidearm, and it’s as popular today as it ever has been. One of the caveats though, is the most popular caliber for 1911,...

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Whether it's your wife, mom, daughter, or best friend, here are some of the best Mother's Day gifts for 2022!

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022: Upgrade Her Concealed Carry

Whether it's your wife, mom, daughter, or best friend, here are some of the best Mother's Day gifts for 2022!

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The Savage Stance is the First Pistol in 100+ years by a manufacturing company traditionally known for long guns: Savage Arms. Today we’re introducing the Savage Stance Pistol—the first of an all-new line of handguns from Savage Arms. Before I actually break down the features of this gun, I kind of want to talk about...

Savage Stance Review: Concealed Carry Ready Micro-Compact Pistol

The Savage Stance is the First Pistol in 100+ years by a manufacturing company traditionally known for long guns: Savage Arms. Today we’re introducing the Savage Stance Pistol—the first of an all-new line of handguns from Savage Arms. Before I actually break down the features of this gun, I kind of want to talk about...

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The Colt 1911 was designed in 1911 and it served the US military until 1985. It’s a proven design and a lot of that has to do with the caliber. It has a lot of knockdown power, even though it’s limited to seven rounds during military times, but you can get the eight round magazines...

Kimber Pro Carry II 45 ACP 1911 Sootch00 Pistol Review

The Colt 1911 was designed in 1911 and it served the US military until 1985. It’s a proven design and a lot of that has to do with the caliber. It has a lot of knockdown power, even though it’s limited to seven rounds during military times, but you can get the eight round magazines...

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Stoeger is known for its shotguns, whether it’s sporting clays, hunting, you name it—it is an excellent firearm and really they’re very reasonable in price. Just recently they introduced the STR 9 as a 9mm polymer striker fired pistol—it was the first that Stoeger has introduced. This is a very budget friendly firearm, and yet...

Stoeger STR 9C Budget Price Quality Sootch00 Review

Stoeger is known for its shotguns, whether it’s sporting clays, hunting, you name it—it is an excellent firearm and really they’re very reasonable in price. Just recently they introduced the STR 9 as a 9mm polymer striker fired pistol—it was the first that Stoeger has introduced. This is a very budget friendly firearm, and yet...

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My love affair with 1911s began in my youth when I was shown a classic WWII Springfield. It simply felt like magic in my hands. From that day on I have had a passion for these classic guns. Fast forward a bit and I now have the glorious opportunity to shoot and review many of...

Springfield Garrison 1911 9mm Review | Forged Materials & Heirloom-Quality Construction

My love affair with 1911s began in my youth when I was shown a classic WWII Springfield. It simply felt like magic in my hands. From that day on I have had a passion for these classic guns. Fast forward a bit and I now have the glorious opportunity to shoot and review many of...

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Bul Armory is a 1911 manufacturer out of Israel, and they have really gained a reputation for making excellent 1911s—especially for the money. Today we have one of the 1911 Commander versions. This is a 4.25 inch barrel, it is in 9mm, and 9mm is now the number one caliber for a 1911. It’s surpassed...

Bul Armory 1911 Commander Sootch00 Review

Bul Armory is a 1911 manufacturer out of Israel, and they have really gained a reputation for making excellent 1911s—especially for the money. Today we have one of the 1911 Commander versions. This is a 4.25 inch barrel, it is in 9mm, and 9mm is now the number one caliber for a 1911. It’s surpassed...

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Taurus introduced their G3 series, it was a turning point for Taurus. Over the past few years, they have really upped their game. One of the big things about Taurus is it’s always been a very budget friendly firearm, which is nice, especially if you need something for self defense and you don’t want to...

Taurus G3XL Gun Sootch00 Review

Taurus introduced their G3 series, it was a turning point for Taurus. Over the past few years, they have really upped their game. One of the big things about Taurus is it’s always been a very budget friendly firearm, which is nice, especially if you need something for self defense and you don’t want to...

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The IWI Masada was introduced in 2017. It’s a full size 9mm striker-fired pistol. Masada means fortress in Hebrew, but it was also a very famous fort that stood against the Romans back during the time when the Romans occupied Israel. This is a combat weapon and are made specifically for combat. Now they’ve introduced...

IWI Masada Tactical Gun Sootch00 Review

The IWI Masada was introduced in 2017. It’s a full size 9mm striker-fired pistol. Masada means fortress in Hebrew, but it was also a very famous fort that stood against the Romans back during the time when the Romans occupied Israel. This is a combat weapon and are made specifically for combat. Now they’ve introduced...

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Canik has its roots in the aerospace arms development industry. They produce really high quality firearms that are NATO standards, ISO 9001 factories—they just make good quality products. When they introduced the TP9 series, it really was a game changer. It was a Walther P99 clone pretty much and it was just a basic pistol,...

Canik SFx Rival Competition Pistol | Sootch00 Review

Canik has its roots in the aerospace arms development industry. They produce really high quality firearms that are NATO standards, ISO 9001 factories—they just make good quality products. When they introduced the TP9 series, it really was a game changer. It was a Walther P99 clone pretty much and it was just a basic pistol,...

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