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RUMOR MILL: Is ICE About to Adopt the SIG P320?

Posted December 14, 2016 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Pistols by Nathaniel F with 36 Comments

Is SIG about to win a major contract – likely worth more than ten million dollars – to supply pistols for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency? That is the scuttlebutt on the street, as part of a wider theory that the agency’s Office [Read More…]

Operating Systems 201: Tilting Barrel Locking

Posted June 17, 2016 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, Other Gear & Gadgets, Pistols by Nathaniel F with 49 Comments

Previously, we looked at the most common type of locking mechanism for rifles, but what about handguns? Well, today we’ll be looking at tilting-barrel locking, a method used in virtually every modern locked-breech handgun today. Tilting barrel locking was [Read More…]