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Pistol Reviews

Taurus 692 Executive Grade Long Term Review and Deep Dive

Back in 2024 I wrote about my 500 round initial impressions of the Taurus 692 Executive Grade. Since then I've…

2 weeks ago

Smith & Wesson 632 Ultimate Carry Review [2025]

I have been carrying snub nose revolvers on and off for the better part of six years now. During that…

5 months ago

Taurus 692 Executive Grade Initial Impressions [2024]

As a revolver guy, the rising cost of ammunition is especially painful. Even sticking to standard pressure .38 Special can…

6 months ago

Avidity Arms PD10 in .30 Super Carry Review [2024]

I've been on a .30 Super Carry jihad for the better part of a year now. With nearly a dozen…

8 months ago

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

If you've been reading Primer Peak for a while now, you'll know that I'm a certified .30 Super Carry fanatic.…

9 months ago

Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe – First Impressions [2024]

I was offered a Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe 2" from a local FFL at the tail end of June 2024. He…

10 months ago

Taurus 327 Defender TORO Review [2024]

Last year I conducted a long term review of the Taurus 856 Defender TORO. While it wasn't perfect, there was…

11 months ago

Beretta 80X Cheetah Review [2024]

During SHOT 2023, Beretta revealed the 80X Cheetah. Taking cues from the 92 and classic Cheetah series, the 80X shrinks…

12 months ago

Pocket Pistol Roundup – Round 2 [2024]

Last year, I wrote my "(Tiny) Pocket Pistol Roundup of 2023". In that article, I outlined testing that I had…

1 year ago

Byrna SD Less Lethal Launcher Review [2024]

While teaching a course on pepper spray and less lethal tools in the Spring of 2022, I was asked my…

1 year ago