Alchemy Custom Weaponry announced the first gun of their “Restomod” series, a throwback to the 1911 used by MEUSOC in the 1990s. This limited edition pistol marries the features of those classic pistols with state-of-the-art manufacturing and materials. [Read More…]
German Precision Optics and their USA division, a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, affordable sporting optics, is proud to introduce two new 10X monoculars to its line of premium optics – the GPO PASSION 10x32ED monocular and the GPOTAC 10x42ED tactical [Read More…]
You can now enhance your 1911 pistols with Ed Brown‘s Flat Wire Recoil System. This new set features a durable stainless steel guide rod paired with a long-lasting chrome silicon flat wire spring and plug. According to Ed Brown, this upgrade will increase the [Read More…]
Hello and welcome back to another edition of The Rimfire Report! In this ongoing series, we discuss anything and everything rimfire! Last week we heard from fellow TFB Writer Doug E as he discussed the futuristic-looking Beretta U22 NEOS pistol. Like a lot of other [Read More…]
If you have some of that love for “Two World Wars” and one of John Moses Browning’s most popular firearms in history, then there is some good news coming from Galco that you will enjoy. The Galco Triton 3.0 Kydex IWB (Inside-the-Waistband) 5″ [Read More…]
The R3D 2.0 lineup expands, with XS Sights now offering these night sights for three 1911-pattern pistols with five-inch barrels.
Springfield Armory has announced that they will now be offering their Emissary 1911 in an All-Black variant for those who want to invigorate those Dark Knight or Punisher vibes. These All-Black Emissary 1911s still carry a forged steel frame and slide with now a black [Read More…]
James Reeves is at IWA 2024 to visit M-Arms. Known for their KRATOS 1911, at IWA, they release the AION. The AION is a significant innovation in the 1911 pistol category, offering numerous groundbreaking features taken from the KRATOS such as high-quality tool steel construction, precise [Read More…]
In this exclusive TFBTV interview, James Reeves takes us through the remarkable features of the STP SWAT pistols, showcased at IWA 2024. These premium firearms, available in 4.0 and 5.0 versions, boast 9×19 caliber precision, bull barrels, and an innovative aluminum grip for enhanced control. [Read More…]
James Reeves visits his friend Ben at Bul Armory to talk about the new Bul Armory double stack 1911-style pistols coming for 2024 including revamps of old models, some new models, and a new mounting system. See the new and improved Bul Armory Ultralight pistol for concealed carry, the new EDC pistol [Read More…]
Join James Reeves as he takes you through a journey at IWA 2024, straight from the heart of the action. In this episode, James sits down with the prestigious Italian firearms manufacturer, Tanfoglio, to discuss their latest innovation in the world of high-end 1911 pistols. Get up close and personal [Read More…]
Watchtower Firearms is a new gun company that emerged out of Texas in 2023. The brand name is an homage to the US military forces who fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II’s Guadalcanal Campaign, which was codenamed Operation Watchtower. Among other [Read More…]
The CMP and Tisas team up for a new series of retro-styled 1911A1 pistols, with retro mil-surp looks. These will be sold by the CMP to the public.
For more than half a century, Ed Brown has been in the business of improving guns. While the man himself retired in 2010, after many years of work on a variety of guns with a particular specialization in high-end 1911s, the company is still going strong under the care [Read More…]
Tisas USA and SDS Imports have just announced a safety recall is in effect for five Tisas 1911 pistols chambered in .45 ACP and 10mm Auto. The announcement states that pistols within specific serial number ranges could potentially have the hammer follow the slide [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Free State Firearms LLC Releases Their Sentry Concealed Carry Pistol](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_0584-1-660x260.jpg)
The Free State Firearms LLC Sentry 9mm 1911 concealed carry pistol, has been announced at SHOT Show 2024 as the latest addition to home defense options. Featuring an innovative authorization mechanism, this pistol aims to enhance safety by preventing unauthorized use. [Read More…]
James Reeves visits Kimber at SHOT Show 2024 to see their newest 1911-style pistol, the Kimber KDS9c. Per Kimber: The NEW KDS9c from Kimber is a testament to over 4 decades of the highest level of firearms manufacturing. The KDS9c was built from the ground up as a personal protection masterpiece. [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Alchemy Custom Weaponry Quantico Carry Models](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/02-10-660x260.jpg)
Alchemy Custom Weaponry, known for its attention to detail and high-end, custom-built firearms, has unveiled its new Quantico Carry 1911 models, available in both 9mm and .45 ACP variants. Continuing to build upon their legacy of high-performance weaponry, the Quantico [Read More…]
At the SHOT Show 2024, Bersa took a significant step into the classic firearms arena by unveiling its new 1911 lineup, consisting of six new models. All these fresh entries to the market are government models, boasting the traditional 5-inch barrel size favored by many [Read More…]
The Military Armament Corporation of today, or MAC, is a Knoxville, TN-based operation currently offering a selection of shotguns, handguns, and two models of MP5 clones, as well as a handful of other related products. This is differentiated from the same-named 1970s [Read More…]
How does a 1911 double stack designed for the best performance in low-light environments sound? If you’re in the market, the Night Stalker 1911 DS from Tisas USA might prove to be exactly what you’re looking for. You’re going to aim through tritium [Read More…]
Based off of the original WWII-issued Remington Rand M1911A1 pistol, the new Tisas AS or “Armed Services” museum-grade 1911 pistol is Tisas USA’s love letter to the classic war-era 1911 pistol. The Tisas AS features the original type E solid hammer, [Read More…]
Sturm, Ruger, & Company was founded by William B. Ruger and Alexander McCormick Sturm in 1949, using a small rented machine shop in Southport, Connecticut. Since launching their first pistol 75 years ago, the .22-caliber “Ruger Standard” which led to a [Read More…]
Welcome everyone to the 220th edition of ‘Hot Gat or Fudd Crap?’, one of our many series here on TFB. If you’re new to the series, this is where we look at the most obscure firearms that are actually for sale and ask the question – is this Gat a [Read More…]
Cabot Guns have introduced their first double-stack 9mm pistol, the Insurrection. According to the company, what sets the Cabot Insurrection pistol apart isn’t just its remarkable build quality; it’s the innovative features that truly make it stand out. Well, [Read More…]
For today’s Photo Of The Day, we have pictures of another Cabot Guns masterpiece, the Veritas & Aequitas 1911 pistol. This one-of-one custom-commissioned pistol was two years in the making. The words Veritas (truth) and Aequitas (justice) are engraved on the [Read More…]
Join us in this comprehensive review of the Jacob Grey TWC-9, a pistol that sets new standards in the firearm industry. In this video, we take an in-depth look at the craftsmanship, design, and performance features that make the TWC-9 a standout choice for gun enthusiasts. From its aerospace-grade [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV Show Time, James Reeves is at Watchtower Firearms speaking with them about their new double stack 1911/2011 style pistol. This model is a collaboration with @PewView and is (almost) literally guaranteed to be the smoothest 2011 at the show. ««« GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at TriggrCon 2023 talking to the guys from SDS Imports about their new range of Tisas 1911s. From budget reproduction USGI 1911s to tricked-out and Wicked-out 9mm 1911s, Tisas is bringing a handful of new models to the USA. ««« GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO [Read More…]
Welcome back to another TFB Review. Today, we will be looking at the extended review of my TYPE-A EG11 pistol from TYPE-A Rifle Company. In the last couple of years, several companies have come out with their version of the high-end 2011-style firearm. Everyone from Dan [Read More…]
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