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Category: Pistols

PSA Dagger Review 2025 — Value Shooter’s Choice?

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The Glock-style pistol market is crowded, but none match the value and versatility of the Palmetto State Armory Dagger. Available in Micro, Compact, and Full-size variants and aimed squarely at CCW users, range enthusiasts, and first-time gun owners, the Dagger gives you a durable, optics-ready 9mm platform that punches far above its price point. Price:...

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The Colt M1902 Pistol

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The Colt M1902 pistol holds a pivotal place in firearms history as one of the earliest successful semi-automatic handguns. Designed by John Moses Browning and manufactured by Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company, the M1902 was an evolutionary step that led directly to the legendary M1911. While never formally adopted by the U.S. military, it was...

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The Colt Third Model Dragoon: A Precursor to Modern Firepower

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The Colt Third Model Dragoon is one of the most iconic percussion revolvers of the mid-19th century. A symbol of rugged frontier firepower, it played a significant role in shaping American military and civilian handgun use during the 1850s. Designed as an improvement over its predecessors, the Third Model Dragoon was a robust, high-powered revolver...

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Deringer: A Historic Journey Through American Firearm Innovation

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Henry Deringer Jr. was a pioneering American gunsmith whose name became synonymous with a class of pocket-sized firearms that revolutionized personal defense. Although he never established a formal company under his name, his compact, single-shot percussion pistols became legendary, shaping the development of concealed carry weapons in the 19th century. This article explores the life...

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