Lee Armory Makes High Quality AKs at an Affordable Price

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 20th Aug 2019

When it comes to AK rifles, Cassie Harris is a true believer. “They’re simple, they’re easy, they’re powerful, and they’re accurate,” she said about the ubiquitous platform.Harris explained the concept behind the design emphasizes reliability. “It doesn’t require constant cleanings,” she sai …

Taurus Announces New PT-92 Pistol Models with Walnut Grips

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 19th Aug 2019

Taurus says the new grip options add classic styling to the full-framed PT-92 series. (Photos: Taurus) Brazilan gunmaker Taurus this week announced they are adding two new models to their long-running PT-92 pistol line, complete with walnut grips.The guns, clones of Beretta’s 92 series of 9mm pist …

Smith & Wesson Brings Back Model 648 .22 Magnum Revolver

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 15th Aug 2019

The Model 648 has been out of production since 2005 but is now back and ready for work. (Photos: S&W)Massachusetts-based Smith & Wesson on Tuesday announced they are bringing back a celebrated rimfire magnum, the Model 648 revolver, to their catalog.The K-frame .22WMR-caliber Model 648 f …

Gun Review: Kriss Sphinx

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 14th Aug 2019

I’ll be honest with you. I have had the opportunity to shoot the Kriss Sphinx on multiple occasions over the last six years. It’s an outstanding handgun. The newest 9mm compact version I recently had the chance to handle continued to exceed my level of expectations. You will not hear from me …

For the Love of the MP5: Roller-Locked 9mm Clones

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 13th Aug 2019

The PTR 9KT, a semi-auto send-up of the HK MP5K. What’s not to love? (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) The Heckler & Koch MP5 is a thing of enduring beauty but their rarity on the consumer market has left a void quickly filled by dozens of clones. Developed in the 1960s as HKs Maschinenpistole 5 by …

Elizabeth Warren: Hike Gun, Ammo Taxes to as much as 50 Percent

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 12th Aug 2019

Warren wants to raise the current federal excise tax to 30 percent on firearms and 50 percent on ammunition, a move that she says will both shrink the number sold every year and levy funds for more gun control efforts. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com)Democratic Presidential candidate Elizabe …

Can You Put a Silencer on a Revolver?

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 8th Aug 2019

Can you slap a suppressor on a revolver and make it work? That’s a trick question. (Photos: Chris Eger/Guns.com) The question of whether you can put a suppressor or silencer on a revolver is a loaded one that has a simple answer as well as a few exceptions to the rule. The original Maxim Silen …

NICS Background Checks up for July Over Previous Year

Posted by VizardsGunsAndAmmo.com on 7th Aug 2019

Adjusted background check figures from last month show a bump from the same month last year. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com)July 2019 saw a modest increase in the number of firearm background checks over the same month during the previous year.The unadjusted figures of 2,004,277 checks conducted th …