Posts by Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

An advocate of gun proliferation zones, Richard is a long time shooter, former cop and internet entrepreneur. Among the many places he calls home is his weekly gun column at Human Events.

Browning-A-Bolt-III

Browning A-Bolt III

Browning introduced the A-Bolt III rifle back at the 2013 SHOT Show.  The new rifle is an extension of the A-Bolt line of rifles.  This model is available as the Composite Stalker and will be available in .270, .30-06, 300 Win Mag and 7mm Rem Mag.  MSRP on all [Read More…]

KAC Flask

KAC Flask

Looking a gift for the “operator who has it all?”  No problem – Knight’s Armament Company has got you covered with the SR-25 magazine flask. Shipping now, the flasks hold 9.5 ounces of your favorite adult beverage and are made to the same [Read More…]

Winchester PDX1

Winchester PDX1 7.62×39

Winchester Ammunition is now making a 7.62×39 load in the PDX1 Defender line of self defense ammo.  The ammunition uses a Split Core Technology bullet that attempts to combine excellent expansion with good penetration and weight retention. The load uses a 120 [Read More…]

Gemini Defense sights

Gemini Defense Z-Flex Sights

Gemini Defense makes a handgun sighting system that is supposed to allow the shooter to focus on the threat, not the sights, in a high-stress self-defense situation.  The sights are called Zone Reflex, or Z-Flex, combat sights. The rear sights offer either a large, [Read More…]

Ruger SP101 Deluxe

TALO Ruger SP101 Deluxe

Ruger made a limited number of SP101 revolvers for TALO that are quite a bit fancier than the normal production runs.  The SP101 Deluxe handguns feature intricate scrollwork on the frame, cylinder and barrel. The engraving is automated, not hand worked.  Production [Read More…]

Bushnell Zombie Assault

Zombie Assault Sight

When hordes of undead are swarming your position, you need rapid, accurate fire to put them down.  For close in work, a quality optic can be a real life saver.  Fortunately, Bushnell is stepping up to the plate with the new 1X MP Zombie Assault sight. The illuminated [Read More…]

ruger SR22 purple

Purple Rugers

Sturm, Ruger & Co. is always willing to do limited runs for distributors and others who are willing to pony up the cash.  In this case, TALO, Inc. worked with Ruger to produce a couple of purple pistols. The first is a purple SR22.  The slide and lower portion of [Read More…]

Trijicon suppressor sights

Trijicon Suppressor Sights

Trijicon introduced a new series of night sights that are specifically designed to be used with sound suppressors.  The new sights are taller, allowing their use on a handgun over the top of an attached silencer. The sights can also be used to co-witness through the [Read More…]