1911
Can I Drop a 1911 Slide on an Empty Chamber?
Should you drop the slide on your 1911 if you're rocking an empty chamber? We tackle this controversial topic and tell you what we think.
Category 1911
![Post Thumbnail Image for post: [Video+Review] Staccato XC & XL: Worth the Cost?](/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-1-images.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2F2021%2F04%2F7.-Staccato-XC-XL-1024x576.jpg&w=2048&q=75)
Video[Video+Review] Staccato XC & XL: Worth the Cost?
Are the Staccato XC 2021 and XL 2021 worth the high price tag? We think so. Come read up on what we loved about these 2011s.
ObservationsWhat Are Sweetheart Grips? History & Humanity in War
We explore the history and sentiment behind "sweetheart grips" as well as how these 1911 accessories were made in the midst of WWII.
![Post Thumbnail Image for post: [Hands-On Review] Springfield 1911 TRP Operator 10mm](/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-1-images.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2F2020%2F11%2FSpringfield-1911-8-1024x488.jpg&w=2048&q=75)
Gun Reviews[Hands-On Review] Springfield 1911 TRP Operator 10mm
Want something even bigger than a .45? Look no further, we're reviewing the Springfied Armory 10mm Operator Longslide 1911.
Observations7 Most Important Guns of The Vietnam War
A lot of battlefield innovation took place during the Vietnam War. Today we focus on the most important firearms of the era.
![Post Thumbnail Image for post: [Hands-On Review] Larry Vickers Master Class 1911: Combat Focused](/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-1-images.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2F2020%2F07%2FVicker-Master-Class-6-1024x572.jpg&w=2048&q=75)
Gun Reviews[Hands-On Review] Larry Vickers Master Class 1911: Combat Focused
Larry Vickers, Wilson Combat, and Springfield Armory. We hands-on review the culmination of these three giants with the Vickers Tactical Master Class 1911.
Pistol1911 Series 70 vs Series 80: What's the Best?
What's the difference? We go over everything from the safety, bushing, and hammer in the Series 70 and Series 90 1911s to see which is the best for you.
- How-To
[How To] Add a Light/Laser to Your Non-Railed 1911
Want to add a light or laser to your non-rail 1911? We go through some of our favorite non-permanent options from grips to rail adapters.
FunThe Coolest Guns From WWII (That You Can Still Buy)
The crucible of WWII produced some of the most enduring and interesting firearm designs. Here are some of the very best that you can still buy,
![Post Thumbnail Image for post: [Review] Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm: When Nothing Else Will Do](/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-1-images.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2F2019%2F08%2F2.-Springfield-1911-EMP-9mm-Size-768x435.jpg&w=1920&q=75)
Concealed Carry[Review] Springfield 1911 EMP 9mm: When Nothing Else Will Do
Looking for a concealed carry 1911? We hands-on review the Springfield 1911 EMP in 9mm. Complete with videos, possible upgrades, reliability, and more.