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Tag: .45 ACP

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Not So Obvious Lessons from My First Firearm

Every gun has a story and is a chapter in the life of its owner, especially the first firearm. With a little reflection we can discover a number of lessons learned from or with that first firearm. Here are some of mine.

by Uncle ZoJuly 26, 2022July 21, 2022
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Handguns Self Defense

Handgun Cartridges for Self Defense

Revisiting the handgun cartridge selection debate. Short version: Unless defending against wildlife, the ballistic superiority of the handgun cartridge doesn’t really matter and it still comes down to shot placement.

by Uncle ZoMarch 19, 2021May 27, 2021
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Handguns Opinion

10mm Auto versus .45 ACP

10mm Auto or .45 ACP – which would you pick?

by Uncle ZoDecember 10, 2019May 27, 2021
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Competition Video

If One Can Operate a Pistol, then One Can Operate Any Pistol… Right?

Practice makes permanent. Practice well and practice often.

by Uncle ZoOctober 23, 2019May 27, 2021
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Firearms Handguns Self Defense

Evolution of My Everyday Carry

There is no perfect everyday carry configuration for every situation. It’s very likely that more than a one configuration will be needed to cover different forms of attire. It will also most likely evolve over time as preferences and proficiency changes.

by Uncle ZoApril 22, 2019May 27, 2021
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Firearms Handguns Reviews Video

Workbench Review: Springfield Armory XD-S (.45 ACP)

The Springfield Armory XD-S is a reliable single stack micro pistol that is easy to conceal and carry. However, I find it to be difficult to comfortably shoot well in .45 ACP.

by Uncle ZoApril 18, 2019May 27, 2021
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