At the 2020 SHOT Show, Palmetto State Armory announced a new 9mm pistol called the PS9 Dagger. With its combination of features and price, the new gun stands to make quite a splash in the industry. Let's dive in with all of the details including pricing, shipping times and holster … Read more about Palmetto State Armory PS9 Dagger: $300 Glock Killer [UPDATED]
Diamondback Firearms announced the new DBX pistol at SHOT Show 2020. The new gun is chambered for the 5.7x28 cartridge and has a variety of interesting features that might grab your attention. So, let's not dally about and jump right in. General Information The new Diamondback DBX is in the … Read more about Diamondback DBX – Dual Piston Pistol
I like it when companies do unexpected things. Sometimes these outside-the-box ideas change the industry while other times they simply become a curiosity. Either way, it keeps things interesting. The Ruger-57 is one of those unexpected pistols. In the days leading up to the SHOT Show, Ruger is … Read more about Ruger-57: New 5.7×28 Pistol
In the run up to the 2020 SHOT Show, Ruger announced a new pistol chambered for the .22 LR called the Lite Rack LCP II. In what appears to be a riff off of the incredibly popular Smith & Wesson M&P 380EZ line of pistols, Ruger highlights the ease of slide manipulation and soft recoil of the … Read more about Ruger Lite Rack LCP II in .22
On the heels of its PDW announcement earlier in the year, Chiappa Firearms has another new gun based on the same design. Called the CBR-9 Black Rhino pistol, the new handgun will officially roll out at the 2020 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. The new pistol uses a steel "upper" receiver that holds all of … Read more about Chiappa CBR-9 Black Rhino Pistol: New Personal Defense Handgun
Florida-based SCCY appears ready to launch a new striker-fired pistol called the DVG1. (Scroll down for updates including the crazy price on the red dot version.) Print advertising for the new SCCY DVG1 handgun appeared in magazines this week though the company does not have any mention of it on … Read more about SCCY DVG1 – New Striker-Fired 9mm Pistol
Building on the success of the M&P 380EZ, Smith & Wesson is introduced the new M&P9 EZ today. The new gun blends the easy-racking slide of the original pistol with the more powerful 9mm cartridge. This means that people with reduced hand strength are no longer handicapped by the … Read more about Smith & Wesson M&P 9EZ Shield
The Stoeger STR-9 might just go down as the best new handgun under $400 coming out of the 2019 SHOT Show. It is also one that might be missed by a lot of people who don't recognize the Stoeger Industries name. Before the annual trade show, news about the 9mm pistol leaked out. I was immediately … Read more about Stoeger STR-9 Pistol – New Contender for Best Handgun Under $400
Ahead of the 2019 SHOT Show, Mossberg announced a new pistol: the MC1sc. The Mossberg MC1sc is a subcompact 9mm handgun that is designed for the concealed carry and self-defense markets. It offers a range of features that make it worth considering. The Basics One hundred years ago, O.F. Mossberg … Read more about Mossberg MC1sc – A New 9mm Pistol with 100 Year Roots
Polymer80 announced a new Glock-compatible 80% pistol frame called the PF940CL. This new user-completed frame combines a full-size slide and barrel with the company's short grip. The result is a gun with a longer sight radius and increased velocity with the improved concealability of a compact … Read more about You Asked, They Delivered: The PF940CL 80% Pistol Frame
Walther Arms announced its latest pistol: the Walther PPQ SubCompact. This new 9mm handgun takes all of the popular features of the PPQ M2 and puts them into a more concealable platform. This announcement was made at the 2018 SHOT Show where the guns were on display at the Industry Day at the Range … Read more about Walther PPQ Subcompact
DRD Tactical announced it would show the new FERRO 9mm pistol at the 2018 SHOT Show. The new pistol is fed from Glock compatible magazines, but unlike a Glock pistol, it has a significant twist: it has a steel frame. A stainless steel frame is a bit heretical for many fans of the Glock system. Even … Read more about FERRO 9mm Pistol from DRD Tactical: Steel Frame Glock
Beretta USA is expected to announce three new APX pistols at the 2018 SHOT Show in January. The new pistols are the APX RDO, APX Combat and APX Flat Dark Earth. These guns are an expansion of the line that was only recently introduced to the US commercial market. (Update: Shooters that like the APX … Read more about New Beretta APX Pistols for 2018
Taurus USA announced on its Facebook page that the company is now shipping the Spectrum pistol. (Update: You can read my Taurus Spectrum review here. At the 2019 SHOT Show, I will try to track down someone at Taurus who will be willing to comment on the problems I've experienced with the … Read more about Good News – Taurus Now Shipping the Spectrum
