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From the earliest days of Col. Jeff Cooper’s Modern Technique, we’ve been taught that stance (Jack Weaver’s stance, of course) was the foundational concept that everything is built on. But is it?

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This is not a column pitting the Weaver stance against the Isosceles stance. It’s been debated to death, and as far as actual armed confrontations are won, it is irrelevant in my opinion. Before we go on, let’s first discuss what a gunfight actually

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If you just want to buy a Glock that is ready to go right out of the box, the Gen 5 with its improved trigger pull, integral mag well, and AmeriGlo Bold sights is the closest thing to perfection Glock has ever made. If you just want to buy a Glock that is ready to go right out of the box, the Gen 5 with its improved trigger pull, integral mag well, and AmeriGlo Bold sights is the closest thing to perfection Glock has ever made.

For its size, Glock is an unusual gun company. It doesn’t make pistols and shotguns and rifles. It just makes pistols—and only one type of pistol at that: the Glock pistol,

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“The Colt Model 1860 Revolver”, by Charles W. Pate, Mowbray Publishing, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, 2018, 462 pages.

There are a good number of arms enthusiasts, including this reviewer, who deem the Colt Model 1860 Army to be the most elegant, beautifully designed revolver ever. But beauty is as beauty does. The 1860 was also the high-­water mark of single-­action percussion revolvers. It was widely used by the military in the Civil War, by civilians in the...

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By: Jeff Chudwin

Rock River’s Basic Limited 1911 is a finely crafted gun that’s also a solid shooter. Rock River’s Basic Limited 1911 is a finely crafted gun that’s also a solid shooter.

In the cookbook of handguns, steel and wood are the original main ingredients. Using these tried-and-true materials, Rock River Arms of Colona, Illinois, is producing a 1911 that is a standout in quality and performance. Known as the Basic Limited model, it is an enhanced version of John Browning’s most popular design.

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