It didn’t take very long for the round count on the CZ Shadow 2 to go from 1,000 to 2,000 rounds. Nevertheless, that 2,000 round mark indicates it’s time for a follow up review and there are a few things…
The CZ Shadow 2 and the Trijicon SRO have now sent around 1,000 rounds down range. That means it’s time to see how both the USPSA Carry Optics setup and my opinion of it have evolved since their initial review.
The more CZ pistols I shoot, the more convinced I am that CZ has figured out a secret to DA/SA that almost no one else knows. One exception to that might be CZ Custom who blessed pistol enthusiasts with the…
Several readers have asked me for reviews of pistol caliber carbines. Others have asked for reviews of value-priced firearms. I suppose that makes this initial review of the Bear Creek Arsenal BC-9 a twofer.
CZ makes some amazing competition pistols. The CZ 75 TS Czechmate was one of those. Even though it doesn’t dominate USPSA/IPSC Open and Limited divisions like the Shadow 2 dominates Carry Optics and Production divisions, it’s still worth taking a…
Is it possible to make an already amazing gun better? Yes, it is. And that is exactly what happens to a CZ Shadow 2 when Cajun Gun Works works their magic on it.
The debut of Springfield Armory’s 1911 DS Prodigy pistol has created a lot of buzz. I’m cautiously optimistic about it, but I’m fired up about the waves it may create for the 2011 platform in the defensive pistol market.
Five thousand rounds through a single gun might sound like a lot, but it goes by faster than one would expect when putting in the work with a gun. Zero failures after 5K is something to take note of.
Sometimes the difference between holding a pistol and dry firing it versus shooting it is night and day. In the case of the CZ Shadow 2, the difference was astronomical – it went from favorable to marvelous.
Slimline pistols are hot. They are light-weight, easy to conceal, comfortable to carry, and practical tools for self defense. The P365 XL falls into this category and some say it’s punching above its class. Let’s take a look at it.
The Shield Arms S15 magazines and accessories are incredible upgrades to the G43X and G48 that make them much more capable and attractive concealed carry options. They are worth looking into.
Take a 1911. Crossbreed it with a double stacked 9mm. Raise it and evolve it with a reliable defensive pistol pedigree. The end result is the Staccato P – a reliable 2011 for duty and defensive applications.