Tag Archives: .45 colt

Colt New Frontier

Posted on 2 January 2023

Some years ago, I received this Colt New Frontier as a gift from some friends who were handling PR work for Colt Firearms. It is chambered for the .45 Colt cartridge and the action was tuned by the Colt Custom Shop. It … Continue reading →

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Defensive Revolvers: Just a Fad or Here to Stay?

Posted on 1 June 2020

You can calm down because this is not another one of those “Revolver vs. Semi-auto” articles. However, I am curious about all of the recent interest in defensive revolvers that I see on social media. Continue reading →

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How to Stop an Attack Before It Starts

Posted on 22 October 2019

A few years ago, I was coming out of a New Mexico restaurant after having lunch. As I stepped from the sidewalk into the parking lot, I saw a scruffy-looking guy, definitely out of place, with his hands in his … Continue reading →

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How Much Ammo Do You Really Need for Concealed Carry?

Posted on 13 September 2017

Once you have realized that you can’t predict when a criminal attack will occur and have begun to pack your concealed carry handgun all the time, it is important to address the issue of carrying extra ammunition. It is generally … Continue reading →

Posted in Ammunition, Guns, Personal Defense, Revolvers, Semi-Auto | Tagged , , , , | 8 Comments