45 acp Archives

Is the M&P Shield from Smith & Wesson Accurate Enough for Fighting?

by Professor Paul Markel | May 21st, 2023 | 0 comments

Help us combat Censorship by joining our NewsletterJOIN THE COMMUNITY Recently, I was discussing the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield pistol in a public forum. Yes, I know that was my first mistake. A gentleman opined that, while the Shield was good for...

Homesteading Tips & Hot Tub Death Machine | SOTG 1182

by The Shipping Ogre | March 29th, 2023 | 0 comments

Our friend, Cork Graham, is back with more homesteading tips from Alaska. Which bird makes the best guard dog? How important is it to till the ground? How do you keep water on your property? You don’t need a gun when you are in the hot tub, right? During our...

M1911 from SDS Imports [Review]

by Professor Paul Markel | August 30th, 2021 | 4 comments

Ask your father or grandfather and they will tell you how quickly a generation passes away. When I was a young man, every gun person worth their salt knew and understood the history of John Browning’s, M1911 .45 ACP pistol. Keep in mind, we did not have the...

The SDS Imports Bantam M1911 EDC Pistol

by Professor Paul Markel | August 11th, 2021 | 1 comment

Damn, the last century went fast. It seems that just yesterday we were celebrating the 100th Anniversary of John Browning’s masterpiece; the M1911 pistol. As I put pen to paper, it has been 110 years since the US Army officially adopted the improved version of...

Everyone Loves an Old Classic | Liberty Letter #061

by The Shipping Ogre | June 12th, 2020 | 0 comments

Everyone loves a classic, right? That's why Professor Paul went out to Pistol Country, and decided to play with the M1911A1 .45acp.Also this week, the police cannot and will not protect you. Even if they want to, and our Always Armed Kits are on sale now! That and...