By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com September 21, 2011 The Beretta Nano isn't the new tactical-format pistol to come down the pike, lately. Springfield Armory recently announced the release of the long-slide Springfield XD(M) 5.25"-Barrel Competition Series pistols, including the Springfield XD(M)-45ACP and XD(M)-9mm (9mm Parabellum/9x19mm NATO). Designed with a high degree of input from IPSC Grand Master …
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Springfield Armory Echelon Modular, Striker-Fired 9mm Combat Tactical Pistol: Can it Top the Glock?
by David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com July 31, 2023 Ten days ago, Taran Butler of Taran Tactical Innovations (TTI) published a range demo video of the new Springfield Armory Echelon modular, striker-fired 9mm combat/tactical pistol, and the gun looks gun. Essentially, the Echelon looks like a Glock pistol taken to the next level, a more refined Glock pistol, …
Read More »Springfield Armory Hellion 5.56mm Bullpup Rifle: Croatian Sensation Goes American, and Adaptive!
by David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com January 18, 2022 DefenseReview (DR) hasn’t published a piece on a bullpup rifle/carbine in quite some time, but Springfield Armory just conducted a major marketing/PR blitz on their Hellion 5.56mm Rifle being unveiled at SHOT Show 2022, so we should perhaps at least do a quick heads-up piece on it. The Springfield …
Read More »Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 3.8″ Compact Optical Sight Pistol (OSP): Compact 9mm Combat/Tactical Pistol for Concealed Carry and Covert Ops!
By David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com April 30, 2021 DefenseReview hasn’t covered Springfield Armory products in quite some time. However, they recently issued a press release on their new XD-M Elite 3.8″ (inch) Compact OSP 9mm combat/tactial pistol for concealed carry (CCW), and it looks pretty good in the photos. The “OSP” stands for “Optical Sight Pistol”, and …
Read More »SIG SAUER P320 Nitron Striker-Fired, Polymer-Frame Semi-Auto Combat/Tactical Pistol Series: Meet the SIG 320C (SIG 320 Carry/Compact) and SIG 320F (SIG 320 Full-Size) 9mm/.40 S&W/.357 SIG Pistols
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Read More »Arsenal Firearms Strike One Pistol System Internal Parts and Operating Mechanism Shown and Explained at SHOT Show 2013 (Video!)
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Read More »Smith & Wesson (S&W) M&P Pro CORE (Competition Optics Ready Equipment) Combat/Tactical/Competition Pistols: Good to Go and Ready to Beat Glock Pistols?
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Read More »Caracal F and Caracal C Low-Bore-Axis, Striker-Fired Polymer-Frame 9mm Combat Pistols for Concealed Carry (CCW) and Covert Missions: Tactical Pistol Tack Drivers at the Range!
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Read More »Arsenal Firearms Strike One Pistol System (“Strizh Pistol”) Striker-Fired Polymer-Frame 9mm Parabellum/9x19mm NATO Combat/Tactical Pistol with Ultra-Low Bore Axis: Meet the New 21st-Century Russian Military Pistol that’s Coming to America for Civilian Tactical Shooters! (Unique Barrel Locking System Details!)
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Read More »Walther PPS (Police Pistol Slim) Single-Stack, Striker-Fired 9mm Compact/Sub-Compact Pistol for Concealed Carry (CCW) Applications and Covert Missions/Operations
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