Archive for 2001:


FN’s Radical New F2000 Bullpup Assault Rifle

Papa’s got a brand new bag, and it’s called the F-2000. FN’s new rifle is worth taking a look at over at Patrick Coeman’s site, fn-collectors.net. For more cool pics, click here. Click here for the F-2000 page on Janes.com in their IDEX-2001 section.   Search terms for the article: New Bullpup Rifle, fns 2000,

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New 11-87P 14

Remington’s new 14" Tactical model 11-87 is designed for military and law enforcement operators who need a short barrelled shotgun for entry use. Click here to visit Remington’s site and get more info about the new gun.   Search terms for the article: remington 11-87p, 11-87P, remington 11-87P review, 11-87P review, remington 11-87P 14, Remington

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Microtech Tachyon: High-Tech Butterfly Knife

If you like butterfly knives, and have $200 bucks burning a hole in your pocket, Microtech’s new Tachyon is really gonna’ blow your proverbial skirt up. It might even make a nice back-up to that Glock currently riding on your hip. DefRev doesn’t know if they’re shipping yet or not, so you would have to

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Taurus Introduces the PT-145 Mini .45.

Published by in Pistols on July 21st, 2001

Taurus has a mini .45 carry gun, called the PT-145, that may just be worth taking a look at. I recently spoke with Charlie Cutshaw, who is a well-known gunwriter and assistant editor of Jane’s Infantry Weapons, and he informed me that the PT-145 has become his personal carry piece. In fact, he pretty much

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Gay Firearm Group Gets with the Program, and Loads Up

Got a real chuckle out of this one. It must be giving the liberals heart attacks. Something like this must scare them out of their socks. Click here for the story. Funny stuff, and well worth reading. Search terms for the article: gay firearm, gay group loads

FBI Suffers Another Setback over Missing Guns and Computers

The FBI has just found itself in another public relations quagmire over a large number of missing guns and computers. Looks like they’ve got some real problems over there, in that agency. Click here for the complete story.  

Larry Vickers Custom 1911

Published by in Pistols on July 21st, 2001

We all know that $4,000 to $5,000 for a custom 1911 is probably on the outrageous side, and that one’s money would probably be better spent on a Glock (or slightly modified Kimber) and a whole lot of ammo and training. However, that being said, "American Handgunner" just did a fluff piece on a "Special

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Armed Citizen Stops Robbery in North Florida

A Gainesville resident stops a robbery attempt at a gas station. Click here for the story.   Search terms for the article: armed citizen stops, citizen stops robbery, armed citizen stops robbery, citizen stops armed robbery, florida citizen stops robbery, resident stops robbery

New Pocket Fighter: The Pendulum

The July, 2001 issue of SAR(Small Arms Review) has an interesting article about a new fighting folder has arrived on the scene called the Pendulum. Designed by ex-Seal Team Six member Chris Caracci and marketed by GG&G, the new knife is definitely something different. To learn more about the Pendulum,click here. Definitely an interesting product.

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New Bullet-Proof Backpack from Safe-T-Gear

A new bullet-proof backpack is on the scene. Made by Safe-T-Gear, the backpack is designed to make people a little safer in an uncertain world. The backpack contatains a panel of level II kevlar. For more details, you can visit Safe-T-Gear’s site by clicking here. Worth checking out. Search terms for the article: safe-t-gear, safetgear,

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