"Review: Jacob Grey TWC 9" Topic

"While not a new phenomenon, semi-automatics based on the traditionally single-stack M1911 platform but instead built around a double-stack frame have, until recently, been a specialized niche produced by a small number of manufacturers. These widebody, "2011-type" pistols have gone mainstream during the past few years, however, with seemingly every maker of M1911s expanding its catalog to include higher-capacity options, many of which are geared toward practical applications such as home- and/or self-defense.

Options now run the gamut from (relatively) inexpensive Turkish imports to high-end examples from custom makers, and the focus of this evaluation, the recently introduced TWC (short for Throwback With Capacity) 9 from Jacob Grey Firearms, occupies an enviable middle ground between these two extremes. It exhibits levels of fit, finish and accuracy not often present in the former, yet without the astronomical price tag of the latter…"

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Why The AR-15 Might Not Be The Semi-Auto Rifle You Want

"I've never really been a car guy. That said, new stuff catches my eye, but there's something about an old-school kind of cool, like the old square-body trucks. Their aesthetic, function and utility all still hold up. The same can be said of firearms, too. For instance, the ever-popular AR-15 platform is here to stay, but just because it's popular doesn't mean there aren't other options worth considering. Older guns or guns that have different feature sets—especially semi-automatic platforms—still hold value. Here's why…"

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Grand Power Stribog 10 mm Auto & .45 ACP

"Though Slovakian manufacturer Grand Power is mainly known in this country for its rotary-barreled pistols, the company also makes the Stribog, a version of which was entered in the U.S. Army's Sub Compact Weapon (SCW) competition. For civilians, the Stribog is available as a large-format pistol, a pistol-caliber carbine or a short-barreled rifle. Previously available only chambered in 9 mm Luger and .22 LR, new for 2024, Grand Power is offering the Stribog in 10 mm Auto and .45 ACP…"

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Interesting.

Happy for that my good friend…

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Review: Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy Comp AOS 5" 9mm

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