The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has made it official - they are looking to replace their current sidearms with a new handgun chambered in 9mm. On October 7, 2015, the FBI has submitted a Request For Proposals (RFP) to firearm manufacturers to fulfill an order providing FBI agents a new sidearm. There are over 10,000 FBI agents worldwide, and this contract is … [Read more...]
Ruger LC9 Conversion Kit
Sturm, Ruger & Company continues to capitalize on a powerful market increase marked by the 2 million new firearms manufacturing feat in 2013. The latest offering by Ruger is a LC9 conversion kit for their LC380 semi-auto pistol. The LC9 conversion kit is a very easy switch, and is specifically designed to fit a LC380 frame. Just a few years ago the .380 craze was in full … [Read more...]
Sig Sauer Legion Series Pistols
Sig Sauer has announced the release of their Legion Series pistols. This new handgun line features stainless steel and alloy construction, enhanced sights and trigger, custom G10 grips, and enhanced SRT action. The Legion Series pistols appear to be targeting shooters with particular tastes in handguns, and will also include a line of Legion accessories. Stepping back from the … [Read more...]
Ruger Polycase AMX Ammunition
Ruger continues their expansion en route to becoming a one stop shop for all things firearms. The latest addition is the partnership with Polycase Ammunition to produce a Ruger branded AMX ammunition. This new ammunition is an injection molded mixture of powdered copper and polymer, with a patent-pending twist shape design reported to provide maximum hydraulic displacement with … [Read more...]
Umpqua Active Shooter – The Lessons!
On October 2, 2015 a deranged gunman entered Umpqua Community College in the southwestern Oregon city of Roseburg, went into at least two classrooms, and began systematically shooting a professor, and students who identified themselves as Christians or failed to identify their religion at all. The murders on the Umpqua Community College campus are another tragedy … [Read more...]
Remembering Adam-12
One of the most iconic police shows ever to air on television was Adam-12. Showing the life of two LAPD patrol officers, the show set a benchmark for all other police shows to follow. On September 6th, one of the stars of the show, Martin Milner, passed away in California after a long battle with heart conditions. He was 83 years old. It was 1968 when NBC broadcast a new … [Read more...]