Ruger released their newest handgun: the Security-9. It is a polymer-framed, hammer-fired pistol built around the highly successful LCP hammer-fired action. The Ruger Security-9 is purpose-built to be a mid-size every-day carry a handgun, providing full capacity 15-round magazines of 9x19mm ammunition, while offering a more compact and concealable profile. Ruger is not … [Read more...]
New FN 509 Striker-Fired Pistol
FN America announced its new 509 striker-fired pistol. Though not the first striker-fired pistol from FN, the new 509 appears to have combined a lot of the best characteristics from several available options and combined them into one very nice pistol. In fact, the 509 was designed to meet the rigorous U.S. Army MHS competition requirements. The new FN 509 is going to … [Read more...]
New ETS Glock 42 and 43 Magazines
Elite Tactical Systems (ETS) released new Glock magazines for the very popular Glock 42 and Glock 43 pistols. These magazines are the latest addition to the ETS line of Glock magazines. Though some non-OEM magazines fail to live up to advertised expectations, the ETS magazines have worked well in my hands. Previously, ETS has released various capacity Glock magazines for … [Read more...]
New Springfield Armory XD-E Hammer-Fired Pistol [Updated]
Springfield Armory launched its new XD-E pistol: a compact hammer-fired polymer handgun. In a market flooded with striker-fired, polymer-framed pistols, it is kind of refreshing to see a classic design emerge with the highlights of engineering and design manufacturers have been displaying in recent years. The XD-E features solidify its place in the concealed carry arena … [Read more...]
The New Ruger American Pistol
Sturm, Ruger & Company just announced the production of the Ruger American Pistol. A companion to the bolt-action rifle with the Ruger American name, the Ruger American Pistol is a striker-fired pistol specifically designed to meet the U.S. Military's design requirements for a new issue pistol. In addition, the Ruger American Pistol was designed with "voice of the … [Read more...]
Ruger LCR .327 Magnum
Ruger has been on fire in recent years, not only selling millions of existing firearms but also producing multiple lines of new firearms as well. Recently Ruger announced their new LCR in .327 Magnum. Though Ruger has long since expanded beyond the single action revolvers that made them famous, they still have a passion for the wheel gun. The new LCR .327 Magnum will combine … [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...]