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High-Capacity ‘Tactical Plastic’ .45 ACP Pistols: Choices, Choices…

Written on 22 Nov, 2007 at 13:46 in Pistols | viewed 14,417 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev at gmail.com If you’ve been thinking about acquiring a production high-capacity/double-stack polymer-framed .45 ACP tactical pistol, now might just be the right time, considering that you’ve never had more choices. Here’s DefenseReview’s list to look at:... (Continue reading)

Smith & Wesson M&P45 and Glock 21SF .45 ACP Pistols at NDIA Small Arms Symposium

Written on 22 Nov, 2007 at 13:18 in Pistols | viewed 5,598 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev@gmail.com Speaking of NDIA Small Arms Symposium 2007, DefenseReview also got to test-fire two of the latest "tactical plastic" (i.e. polymer) .45 ACP pistols, the Glock 21SF (G21SF) and the Smith & Wesson M&P45. Both weapons were very... (Continue reading)

Smith & Wesson M&P Compact Series Pistols for Concealed Carry (CCW)

Written on 21 Mar, 2007 at 15:15 in Pistols | viewed 5,534 views times | Comments

by David Crane david at defensereview.com DefenseReview readers may remember that we wrote about the Smith & Wesson M&P pistol (standard-size 9mm/.40 S&W version) back in 2005. Well, DefenseReview recently got to handle the brand new Smith & Wesson M&P45 (S&W... (Continue reading)

Taurus 24/7 SOCOM .45 ACP Combat Pistol for CCWs and Law Enforcement SWAT

Written on 21 Dec, 2006 at 13:32 in Pistols | viewed 1,183 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com Since the last two articles have been about new tactical rifles/long guns, we might as well mention a new tactical pistol to balance things out. USSOCOM’s "Combat Pistol (CP) System" program (formerly "Joint Combat Pistol (JCP) System"... (Continue reading)

The Interesting and Innovative ASP and Devel M39 Compact Combat Pistols

Written on 20 Nov, 2006 at 15:54 in Pistols | viewed 467 views times | Comments

by David Crane david at defensereview.com Airborne Combat Engineer (ACE) recently posted short articles on a couple of oldies-but-goldies, the ASP pistol (produced by Armament Systems and Procedures–thus the "ASP" acronym) and Devel 39 (a.k.a. Devel M39) pistol. The ASP pistol was… designed... (Continue reading)

Hi-Point C9 9mm Pistol: Viable Option for Defensive Use?

Written on 20 Sep, 2006 at 12:56 in Pistols | viewed 2,823 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com And, speaking of pistols, here at DefenseReview, we carry Glock pistols (primarily G19s and G30s), HK P7s (HKP7M13, specifically), custom Browning Hi-Powers, and custom 1911s. Recently though, we’ve considered adding one of the Springfield XD .45 pistols... (Continue reading)

Armalite to Introduce Line of Pistols

Written on 20 Sep, 2006 at 12:55 in Pistols | viewed 383 views times | Comments

The following is an Armalite, Inc. press release: ArmaLite’s president, Mark Westrom, and Sarsilmaz’s Mr.Aral Alis have announced that ArmaLite and Sarsilmaz are expanding their international trade relationship to include a high-grade line of handguns for the U.S. Market and planned... (Continue reading)

USSOCOM’s Combat Pistol (CP) Program Cancelled?

Written on 20 Sep, 2006 at 12:34 in Pistols | viewed 247 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com The "Description" section of the latest modification (Modification 04) of Solicitation number: H92222-05-R-0017 for a .45 ACP (.45 Caliber) Joint Combat Pistol (JCP) System–now called the Combat Pistol (CP)–states: "This notification is to inform Industry the Combat Pistol requirement... (Continue reading)

HK45 and HK45 Compact (HK45C) Pistols: Future USSOCOM Combat Pistol (CP) System?

Written on 19 Jun, 2006 at 13:47 in Pistols | viewed 15,890 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com Gunwriters David Fortier (David M. Fortier) and Ken Hackathorn have both recently written articles about the HK45 and HK45C .45 ACP combat pistols, and both articles can be viewed at the Vickers Tactical Inc. website (VickersTactical.com).... (Continue reading)

Metal Alloy Grip Frames for Glock Pistols (2nd Gen. Style)

Written on 17 Apr, 2006 at 17:03 in Pistols | viewed 1,334 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com This is one of the coolest non-factory/aftermarket products for Glock pistols that DefenseReview has seen. We were alerted to it by our friend and noted gunwriter Gary Johnston (Gary Paul Johnston). It’s a replacement Glock-type grip... (Continue reading)

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