Author Archives: Mark calzaretta

Barnes 10MM Auto ammunition has arrived

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Mark calzaretta

Yesterday I received a nice package from the good folks at Barnes Ammunition. This is their new 10MM Auto offering. It is a 155 grain TAC-XP HP. This is a Total Copper Projectile. The claimed muzzle velocity is 1150.   … Continue reading →

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Bobberg XR45S a pocket pistol chambered in 45 Super

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Mark calzaretta

As many of you know, I am a long time fan of the 45 Super cartridge. The good folks at Boberg now have a pocket autoloader rated to handle the 45 Super. This is the first compact pistol in the … Continue reading →

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Crossmann Bulldog (I know, not a 45)

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Mark calzaretta

While I am not normally an air gun person and this is a 45 Blog, Crossman caught my eye out at the shooting range with their New .357 air rifle A .357 Air Rifle? As one of those of us … Continue reading →

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SHOT Show 2015 . . . . Hard to describe if you have never been here

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Mark calzaretta

For those of you that have never been there, the SHOT Show is MASSIVE. It is held in the Sands convention center and uses 4 of that building 5 floors. The Show is in 4 major display rooms I am … Continue reading →

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Some Special Editions from Kimber

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Mark calzaretta

Kimber has started some limited editions. They are calling them Sapphire …. The interesting thing is that the slides are finished in a PVD (DLC, Ion Bond, etc.) process that is extremely durable. In the case of the Sapphire line … Continue reading →

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