Tag Archives: 9×19

Two sides of Angel Kim

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Oleg Volk

Cute, harmless, and smiley… And a slightly harder edge…

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Sten

Posted on November 13, 2021 by Oleg Volk

It’s all fun and games until people who didn’t want to be involved are forced to participate. Then it’s game over for the original participants.

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Accommodating lasers with custom holsters

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Oleg Volk

I’ve been using a Kahr P9 since 2001. Thin form, light weight of the pistol, and the excellent design of Alessi Talon Plus holster made it one of the most comfortable carry pistols I’ve ever tried. I obtained a laser … Continue reading →

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Linda Carbine: new on Shooting Illustrated

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Oleg Volk

Wilkinson Arms Linda

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Test photos of a new model.

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Oleg Volk
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Q100 pistol review: new on Dillon Blue Press

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Oleg Volk

See page 78 of the most recent Blue Press for the detailed review.

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Slim, yet powerful.

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Oleg Volk
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Pregnancy and contact martial arts do not mix.

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Oleg Volk

Obviously, it’s best to have training completed before pregnancy progresses much.

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Casting couch for an action movie?

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Oleg Volk
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One and a half seconds

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Oleg Volk

Pistol deployment isn’t rocket science. It can be learned quicker than any other kind of  martial art. Carrying a handgun is no harder than carrying a cell phone — pistols are usually slightly heavier but also less fragile. People who … Continue reading →

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Articles old and new

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Oleg Volk

Another new article on Shooting Illustrated about bullpup stock for the Hi-Point carbine. American Shooting Journal an older article available online: Aero Precision M5E1. Aero Precision M5E1      

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Safety first

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Oleg Volk
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One part of abuse-proofing the kids

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Oleg Volk

This way, every potential abuser would have this nagging thought in the back of its mind…what if the kid doesn’t get intimidated and turns me into dead meat, either on the spot or later? The same applies to adults.

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A pair of CZs for competition

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Oleg Volk
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Hero Pioneers, as real as Rambo?

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Oleg Volk

Czech vz58, though more powerful, actually has a shorter stock and weighs less than the open bolt submachine guns of WW2. My friend’s 10 year old could run it easily, but he’s also been shooting since age 3, unlike the … Continue reading →

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SAR9

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Oleg Volk
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Jard J68: new in Dillon Blue Press

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Oleg Volk

J68 on page 36 of the PDF.

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LAR9 carbine: new in OnTarget

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Oleg Volk

Rock River Arms LAR-9 (My photos, review by Massad Ayoob)

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Boberg XR9-S is gone. Long live Bond Bullpup.

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Oleg Volk

It does require properly crimped ammunition. Fortunately, pretty much all defensive ammo and about half of the practice ball are crimped. Think of that as buying high octane gas for a race car.  

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Full Sabrina

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Oleg Volk
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