Category Archives: 2014 SHOT Show

7 shot 9MM wheel gun introduced from Smith & Wesson

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

For the first in years, S&W has introduce a 9MM revolver. This is a pro series firearm so it has several Performance Center inspired upgrades. This includes the PC spring set, and the PC profile barrel. This is the model … Continue reading →

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2014 is the year that the Model 66 returns to Smith & Wesson

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

This year Smith and Wesson has brought back the Model 66. Many of us have missed the K-frame 357 Magnums for far too long now As lots of you already know, the old concern over forcing cone cracks was eliminated … Continue reading →

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Smith & Wesson introduces a new 686 Performance Center snubby

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

It was years ago that the Performance Center first introduced the 2 5/8″ snub nose 627 UDR sometimes also called the PDR. While cool, it took Clint Eastwood in the movie Bloodwork to propel this little revolver to cult status. … Continue reading →

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NEW from Springfield XDS 4.0

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

Springfield had the new XDS 4.0 on hand. This is one nice pocket pistol. Chambered for 9MM, it was accurate and controllable.

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Winchester introduces the “W” line of ammunition

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

Winchester has also created a line called “W” The initial offerings will be 380ACP, 9MM and 38 Special. 40S&W is just behind. The new packaging is marked with an “T” for training or a “D” for defense. The two offerings … Continue reading →

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