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Smith & Wesson Shield Plus in .30 Super Carry Review [2024]

September 10, 2024 Daniel Reedy

If you’ve been reading Primer Peak for a while now, you’ll know that I’m a certified .30 Super Carry fanatic. I’ve done ballistics testing, compared […]

Knockdown Power | Gunsite Stories

March 14, 2024 Graham Haley

I am poised in sinister position next to a heavily armed man at the bottom of a deep desert wash. My right shoe is planted […]

Reasons to Support 30 Super Carry

February 13, 2024 Daniel Reedy

A few weeks ago I wrote a primer on 30 Super Carry. In this I covered ammunition prices, general specs, ballistic testing results, and more. […]

Glock 48 Review – A Pint Sized Glock 19 [2024]

February 1, 2024 Paul Whaley

The Glock 48 is a very, very popular gun. It hit the market in early 2019, and since then, has exploded in demand. I see […]

Kimber – SHOT Show Range Day 2024

January 22, 2024 Daniel Reedy

As a revolver enthusiast, it may take some by surprise that I made Kimber my first stop on Range Day during SHOT Show 2024. Check […]

A Primer on 30 Super Carry | Gel Testing, Drills, and More

December 26, 2023 Daniel Reedy

30 Super Carry is the new kid on the block, first being revealed in January of 2022. I’ve previously written on it, breaking the story […]

30 Super Carry Ballistics Gel Testing [2023]

December 12, 2023 Daniel Reedy

As part of my pursuit of 30 Super Carry knowledge, I continually find myself heading down new rabbit holes. One of these is rabbit holes […]

“Marshmallow” | Gunsite Stories

December 7, 2023 Graham Haley

Running Late – Gunsite Stories, Marshmallow It is 9:08 am on a beautiful October morning in the Arizona high desert, and I’m already late for […]

Rangemaster Instructor Course Pistol Qualification [2023]

December 5, 2023 Daniel Reedy

There are a variety of skills and drills available to us to measure skill and maintain standards. Some of these are reality based, and others […]

Trijicon RMRcc Review – Honey, I Shrunk the RMR [2023]

October 5, 2023 Paul Whaley

In Summer 2022, I picked up a Glock 48 at a local pawn shop. My plan was to mill the gun for an optic, and […]

Roller-Operated Firearms: A Brief Hipstery

September 12, 2023 Matt Donahue

Today, gun hipsters around the world embrace a common creed. It binds us. It inspires us. It gives us purpose. And while there is no […]

Coolness | Cultivating Kipling’s and Cooper’s Concepts

August 15, 2023 Graham Haley

“The ability to remain cool under pressure comes more easily to some people than to others. But it is in no sense out of anyone’s […]

The Gunsite Glock Service Pistol | Heresy or Modernized Tradition?

July 11, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Earlier this year a collaboration between Gunsite Academy and Davidsons was announced, taking the gun world by surprise. The Gunsite Service Pistol is essentially a […]