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Why Everyone Loves/Hates the 1911

Why Everyone Loves/Hates the 1911

By Chris Baker

Not many guns can evoke the kind of strong emotions the 1911 does. Whether you love it or hate it, … Continued

Dec 22, 2021Aug 2, 2023 Comments
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.30 Carbine Ammo Testing

.30 Carbine Ammo Testing

By Chris Baker

It’s Part 2 of our M1 Carbine Mini-Series! Today, we’re going to take a look at some 30 carbine ammo … Continued

Nov 8, 2019Mar 13, 2020 Comments
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Real Men Don’t Carry Pocket Pistols

Real Men Don’t Carry Pocket Pistols

By Manny Mansfield

We reached deep into the Lucky Gunner archives and uncovered another vintage episode of Shooting Outdoors. This time, Manny Mansfield … Continued

Sep 26, 2018Aug 3, 2021 Comments
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9mm vs .45 ACP: Retro Edition

9mm vs .45 ACP: Retro Edition

By Manny Mansfield

9mm or .45 ACP — which caliber is best for self-defense? It’s a debate that’s dragged on for decades. In … Continued

Sep 16, 2016Dec 12, 2019 Comments
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1911s: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

1911s: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

By Melody Lauer

With a history of over 100 years behind it, the 1911 is as iconic now as it was when it … Continued

Jan 6, 2016Oct 27, 2016 Comments
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It’s Here: The Lucky Gunner Epic Handgun Ammo Ballistics Test

It’s Here: The Lucky Gunner Epic Handgun Ammo Ballistics Test

By Chris Baker

A few days ago, we released the results of our epic self-defense ammo ballistic gelatin project. We ordered a truckload … Continued

Oct 20, 2015Jul 30, 2021 Comments
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Review: Springfield Armory XD-S 4.0

Review: Springfield Armory XD-S 4.0

By Chris Baker

The Springfield Armory XD-S 4.0 9mm is one of the new carry guns that I got a chance to shoot … Continued

May 7, 2014Mar 17, 2025 Comments
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