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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...

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Casing & Brass Selection for Reloading | GetZone Reloading 101 While we’re still talking about reloading, we’re going to be covering brass selection, kind of my personal favorites and how I go about picking brass that I want to reload, and where I get it. So when it comes to brass selection, there’s typically three...

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...

Ammo Organization Tips for Reloading | GetZone Reloading 101 Today we’re going to talk about a few of my favorite tips to stay organized and keep track while I’m reloading ammunition. So first, if you have a single stage press, the best way I recommend to stay organized is to have some hard plastic cases....

For all the men and women that have purchased their first handguns, Welcome! Whether you’ve invested in your first gun for self-defense or home defense it’s important to get up to speed with gun safety. GetZone.com is committed to helping new gun owners learn how to use their new gun safely. Watch our video for...

Reloading Ammo Safety Tips Today we’ll be covering safety tips for reloading ammo, just the basic tips, and precautions that you want to follow if you want to tackle reloading your own ammunition. So today we’re at our gun bench here and we’ve got the ammunition reloader setup. We’ve got it set up right now...

Must-Have Tools for Reloading Ammo | GetZone Reloading 101 Related to reloading your own ammunition, we’re going to discuss essential tools for reloading ammo as well as equipment that helps make ammo reloading much easier, safer, and just more streamlined. First off, I like these 50 count cartridge organizers, and you can get these pretty...

Today we’re covering the topic of buying your first gun. For a lot of people, this can be a daunting task because they maybe don’t know what questions to ask or how to even start to look for a handgun. So if you’re a new gun owner, we have some tips and suggestions for you....

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...

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,...

When Sig introduced their P365, it was definitely a game changer. You hear those names thrown around a lot, but it really led a revolution for these micro sub-compacts with double stack magazines. They are very small, capable firearms with 10 plus one in the magazine—and you can get extended magazines as well. Now SIG...

I want to talk a little bit about some of the tips and recommendations I have for traveling with firearms whether by plane or a vehicle. Traveling with Firearms: Hard Cases First, I do a lot of traveling across the country and if I’m traveling overseas or I’m traveling with firearms across the country via...

The biggest thing for preparing people for probably the worst day of their life is they have to have that confidence, because seconds are all you have to deal with. In the past, self defense might have been viewed differently than it is now. The reality of threats is that they can happen at anytime—especially...

Springfield Armory introduced their Hellcat not long after SIG introduced the P365. These are micro 9s and yet they’re double stack magazine so we have an 11 plus one mag capacity or a 13 round mag capacity with a little bit of an extended magazine. This really stole the market from the single stack magazine...

Smith & Wesson has just introduced their single-action, hammer-fired small micro-compact with a double-stack magazine. This is the first in its class as there’s a lot of 1911 style pistols out there that are micro, but they are all single stack—and this is a ten plus one or up to 12 plus one magazine capacity....

As I’ve stated a number of times, we live in the golden age of firearms. I mean, there are so many different choices—and there continue to be new innovations and new upgrades to existing designs that give us a lot of choices. This year, we reviewed quite a few handguns, but there were five handguns...

The GetZone.com crew has rounded up their top handguns showcased at SHOT Show 2022 – let’s check em out! Top Handguns: Armscor STK100 full video: New Guns from Armscor/Rock Island Armory – SHOT Show 2022Mossberg MC2sc full video: Mossberg MC2sc Handgun – SHOT Show 2022EAA Handguns full video: New Pistols from EAA – SHOT Show...

We are at SHOT Show 2022 at the Mossberg booth getting a first look at the new MC2sc handgun, and excellent option for concealed carry. Mossberg has expanded their popular MC2 lineup with a new Micro-Compact 9mm…the MC2sc. Double-stack magazines provide a slim, compact profile that offers 11+1 or 14+1 capacity, and an optics-ready slide...

When it comes to the Colt 1911, it’s the original. Ever since 1911, Colt has been making really high quality 1911s, serving all the way through all the major wars that we’ve seen over the past century plus for 110 years. It’s just one of those firearms that has a lot of mystique about it,...

Beretta started producing the Model 950 in 1952 and this was a very popular little pocket pistol. During the time, it was a very small self defense option. Of course, now we have a number of 380s that are pretty much the same size. But during that time, this was a great gun just to...

Taurus introduced their GX4 9mm back in May of 2021. And now they’ve introduced their GX4 Toro model, which is optics ready. Honestly, I’ve not always been a big Taurus fan, but man over the past few years, Taurus has really put out some fine quality firearms. One of the things about the GX4 is...

Now Beretta has been in business for over 500 years. It is the oldest gun company in the world still in existence and they produce really high quality firearms and there’s a big following for Beretta This is the APX A1 carry. Now Beretta had come out with their APX series, one of the distinct...

Beretta’s tip up barrel series has been very popular for a number of years. In fact, the original blued model came out in 1984 and they’ve been produced in the USA ever since then. They introduced the Inox in 2000 and this is definitely one of those pistols that’s really small. It has an unusual...