Category: Handguns

  • Mantis X10 Elite Review

    Mantis X10 Elite Review

    The Mantis X10 Elite is a training device meant to help with trigger press, grip, and fundamentals. It works on pistols, rifles, shotguns, and it works for both dry fire and live fire. It’s small, has an included battery that recharges via USB Micro, and it detects what happens when the trigger breaks. Then it…

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  • Ruger Wrangler Review

    Ruger Wrangler Review

    Yee, and I can’t possibly stress this enough, haaa. What if you took the Ruger Single Six, made it cheaper and made it in 22LR? Well, you’d get the Ruger Wrangler. The Ruger Wrangler is an inexpensive 6-shot, single-action, 22LR revolver made in the US. Is it any good? The Ruger Wrangler goes for around…

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  • Zastava P10 10mm Tokarev

    Zastava P10 10mm Tokarev

    The Zastava P10 is a Yugoslavian (or Serbian?) made pistol. After many other countries stopped making the Tokarevs, Serbia kept making them: making the long grip Zastava M57, and other variants including this beast. The P10 is a 10mm Tokarev, made in the 90’s (this one’s from 1996) using the same grip length as the…

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  • Sig P226 vs Beretta 92

    Sig P226 vs Beretta 92

    Way back in the 80’s, the US military decided they had too many different kinds of pistols, and they needed to standardize. They put together a committee, specified a pile of requirements, and chose the Beretta 92 over the Sig P226 mostly due to cost. Personally, I feel like most government committee purchasing decisions are…

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  • Surplus Beretta 92S

    Surplus Beretta 92S

    The Beretta 92S is mostly like the 92FS, except the magazine release button is at the left heel of the grip instead of up where it’s easily accessible. The 92S were made in the late 70’s to early 80’s, replaced by the upgraded 92F, and then replaced with the slide-strengthened 92FS (aka as the M9…

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  • Tara TM-9 Review : a DA/SA, Striker-fired pistol?

    Tara TM-9 Review : a DA/SA, Striker-fired pistol?

    The Tara TM9 is a polymer framed, striker fired pistol made in Montenegro. Who cares, right? Everyone and their dog makes a Glock knockoff (Glock alternatives in Canada article). Well, at around $300, and sometimes less, it’s the cheapest of this style of handgun available in Canada. It also has a DA/SA action, which is…

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