Another Echelon: Springfield's 4.0FC Comp Joins the Family

Springfield Armory has launched another Echelon, and this one is the Echelon 4.0FC Comp 9mm. It pairs a full-size grip module with a compact slide assembly and an integral compensator, aiming for duty-grade capacity, quick handling and a flatter-shooting pistol in one package. I have to admit it ...

By Eric B •

X-CATCH FX Steel Magazine Release Takes Glock 15-Round and S15 Mags

When Glock shipped its 15-round magazines for the 43X and 48 earlier this year, a lot of owners who had already moved to Shield Arms S15 mags ran into a little bit of a parts conflict. Steel S15 magazines are strongly recommended to be used with a steel magazine release so they don’t chew u...

By Luke C. •

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte Visits PROOF Research New Facility

Since its founding in 2012, PROOF has grown from a small Flathead Valley operation into a recognized innovator in precision shooting. Greg Hamilton, PROOF’s director of special projects and one of its earliest team members, spoke with Governor Greg Gianforte about the company’s Montana roots,...

By Adam Scepaniak •

My Long Road to the SA-35

My dad was so annoyed by this phone call — the teacher had it on speaker phone in the office — that I could hear his sigh and eye roll through the speaker. The teacher demanded a parent/teacher meeting to sit down and discuss my behavior. My crime? Instead of reading the assigned material in ...

By Bradley Johnson •

The Best Glocks: A Former Officer’s Picks by Use

Glock has built one of the most recognizable handgun lineups in the world, with 68 models across eight chamberings, including law enforcement-only variants. That breadth is a problem when you’re trying to buy one gun. The trick is to stop shopping by model number and start shopping by frame...

By James Chen •

Steiner DBAL-A3 Dual Beam Aiming Laser (Blem) – $1,199.99, Save 33%

The Steiner DBAL-A3 civilian dual-beam laser (green visible + IR pointer + adjustable illuminator) is on a limited-time blem closeout at Palmetto State Armory for $1,199.99—$601 off the regular $1,800.99. Built for real carbine and night-vision work with proven zero retention.

By Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief •
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