Tag Archives: 380ACP

Put your faith in 380ACP? New on AllOutdoor

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Compact 13-shot .380 from Turkey.

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South East Asia meets Asia Minor

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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Why such emphasis on low recoil?

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Range learning goes a lot better, with less flinching, if the student doesn’t end up with bruises. Full-power ammunition can be used once techniques have been honed on lighter loads.  

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Hi-Point 380ACP Carbine: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Odd specifications, good performance.

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A fashion dilemma

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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Two ways to improve a Sig P238

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Sig P238 is one of my favorite compact pistols. It can be made even more useful and handy with the following additions: a laser for sighting on the move or in low light, and a set for grips for better … Continue reading →

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Selecting handgun pairs for carry and home defense: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Overview of available strategies.

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Raising kids today to become independent humans of tomorrow

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Oleg Volk
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“Hey, I carry one just like it!”

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Oleg Volk

So, when I pick a pistol and the model recognizes it as the kind she carries back home, that makes for a more productive photo shoot. The laser trace would look like this once the first shot is fired and the … Continue reading →

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The smallest and the largest caliber of the line-up

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Oleg Volk

The smallest: 22 Short.

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Taurus Curve addendum

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Oleg Volk

After Michelle’s article, I wanted to make my own decision regarding this design. Had a chance to shoot it at the range today. Felt recoil isn’t bad. It’s there but not painful and doesn’t interfere with retention of the gun. … Continue reading →

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Taurus Curve .380: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Oleg Volk

A review by my friend Michelle, a self-defense instructor, with my photos.  

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CZ82 and CZ83 pistols: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Military surplus suitable for defense?

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OATH Tango expanding ammunition: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Making the best of 380ACP limited ballistics.

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Browning Black Label 1911-380: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Oleg Volk

The combat-ready Bantam

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Equality of responsibility

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Oleg Volk
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Concealed carry shorts

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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“Fight like a real man”

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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It fits anywhere.

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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First time at the range.

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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