Ian Hogg

Erma EG73 Carbine: Another successful German rifle

Erma EG73 Carbine is another successful rifle produced in West Germany. It is chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum RF. Although the experts are fond of telling us that lever-action carbines are inherently

5 years ago

by Ian Hogg

FN 140DA Auto Pistol: An Impressive and Popular Weapon

The FN 140DA is intended as a general-purpose defense weapon or for use by police and security forces. It uses a steel slide and alloy frame to keep the weight low and

5 years ago

Pistols

CZ 75: One of the best Wonder Nine pistols ever

The CZ 75 pistol was introduced in 1975 as a military-style weapon produced worldwide for commercial sales. It was produced in the Czech Republic by the Ceska Zbrojovka company. It is, by far,

5 years ago

Pistols

Colt 2000: The last modern pistol with barrel rotation

Colt 2000 pistol was introduced in January 1991. It was initially designed by C. Reed Knight and Eugene Stoner and then adopted by Colt. It is probably the only modern pistol to

5 years ago

Pistols

Colt Double Eagle

The Colt Double Eagle is the logical development of the well-known Government Model M1911A1 in so far as it uses the same basic mechanism, but allies it to a double-action trigger mechanism

5 years ago

Pistols

Type 64 Silenced: Chinese pistol for clandestine operations

Chinese Type 64 silenced is a great weapon. It appears to have only one function in life, that of assassination. It is chambered for a special 7.65×17 mm rimless cartridge with a

5 years ago

Pistols

M60E3: A follow up of the legendary M60 machine gun

The M60E3 machine gun is the follow up of the legendary M60 machine gun. The M60 machine gun was adopted by the U.S. Army in the late 1950s and served as a

5 years ago

Machine Guns

Charter Arms Target Bulldog Revolver .44 Special

Charter Arms .44 Target Bulldog

The Target Bulldog is a revolver produced by Charter Arms factory in caliber .44 Special and .357 Magnum. Charter Arms started their career by producing robust no-frills revolvers for lawmen and others,

6 years ago

Revolvers

Charter Arms Pathfinder 22 Long Rifle revolver

Charter Arms Pathfinder Revolver

Charter Arms Pathfinder revolver is an enlarged version of the .22 Pathfinder introduced in 1972; the earlier weapon had a 3-inch barrel and proved popular as a pack gun. Now with the

6 years ago

Revolvers

Beretta 81 and Beretta 84

Beretta 81 and Beretta 84 are members of the double-action family which appeared in 1976. They have met with considerable success both in adoption by many police and security forces and in

6 years ago

Pistols

Astra .44 Magnum Revolver

The Astra .44 Magnum Revolver is designed and manufactured by Astra Unceta company. As stated the Astra Unceta company has a long record of manufacturing automatic pistols but they did not go

6 years ago

Revolvers

Astra .357 Revolver

The Astra .357 revolver is manufactured in Spain by Astra Unceta. Astra Company has a long history of automatic-pistol manufacture, having made the Spanish Army’s service since World War One, but they

6 years ago

Revolvers

Astra Model A-80 Auto Pistol

The Astra Model A-80 pistol was designed and produced in Spain by Astra Company. It has been manufacturing automatic pistols since 1908. It has been providing Spanish military and police pistols since

6 years ago

Pistols

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