The Ruger Blackhawk chambered in .41 Remington Magnum has earned a place in American firearms culture that few revolvers ever achieve. It is a tool of the field, a piece of engineering philosophy, and a cartridge platform shaped by the hands and minds of some of the most influential figures in handgun history. Collectors value...
Category: Pistols
Ruger Bearcat: The Definitive Guide to the Classic .22 Single Action Revolver
The Ruger Bearcat is one of those little revolvers that looks almost too pretty to be useful until it starts punching tidy clusters in the target and riding unnoticed on a belt all afternoon. Small, light, and elegant, it has been a favorite trail gun and plinker for generations. To understand why such a tiny...
Czech Weapons Systems CSV-9: Retro-cool!
The CSV-9 is a Czech made 9×19 pistol caliber platform that blends a compact, quad-rail chassis with a striker-fired, direct blowback action. It entered the United States in small numbers through Four Peaks Imports and has found a niche among shooters who want a compact 9 mm pistol that accepts Glock pattern magazines, offers generous...
The 1911 Pistol Legacy: Fierce Warrior for over 100 Years
The Colt 1911 pistol stands as the most influential sidearm ever designed. More than a weapon, it is an American engineering achievement that has endured for over a century. Conceived by John Moses Browning in the early 1900s, adopted by the U.S. military in 1911, and still produced today by dozens of manufacturers, it remains...