Tag: Pistol

Handgun sizes: How do they differ?

Generally, handguns can be divided into four categories based on size: full-size,…

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Para-Ordnance P14-45: An improved derivative of legendary M1911

The Para-Ordnance P14-45 is an improved derivative of a United State Army…

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SIG Sauer P226: The most famous product of the SIG factory

The SIG Sauer P226 is an old-german-made vintage model that evolved from…

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Steyr M: Developed for police services and the civilian shooting market

The Steyr M is an Austrian semi-automatic pistol developed by Steyr-Mannlicher company…

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Heckler & Koch USP: A pistol with probably the best ergonomics of its time

Heckler & Koch USP is an accurate, well-made, rugged, reliable, functional pistol…

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RS9 Vampir: A first pistol developed by TRB

RS9 Vampir is a semi-automatic pistol developed by TRB in Bosnia and…

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UZI Pistol: An unsuccessful attempt to capitalize on the success of the UZI

The Uzi pistol is an attempt to capitalize on the success of…

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Helwan Brigadier: A Egyptian copy of Beretta M1951

The Helwan Brigadier is a 9x19mm semi-automatic pistol that was an exemplary…

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Makarov PM: A successor of a legendary TT pistol

The Makarov PM pistol, designed by Nikolay Fyodorovich Makarov in 1951, succeeded…

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TT Pistol: One of the most popular pistols of the 20th century

The TT pistol has been recognized as one of the most popular…

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Sig Sauer P320: A new United States Armed Forces service pistol

The SIG Sauer P320 is chosen as successor to the Beretta M9,…

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Beretta APX: A next-generation striker pistol

Beretta APX is the new striker pistol first introduced to the XM17…

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Walther PP Super: A direct blowback pistol

The Walther PP (Polizei Pistole) is well-known around the world and has…

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