Author Archives: Mark calzaretta

P320 – A new modular pistol from SIG Sauer

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

The P320 is a nice pistol. The trigger and reset are superior to the P250s that I have shot in the past. It felt good in my hand. I do look forward to shooting it One difference to note is … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER at the 2014 SHOT Show

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

SIG had a wonderful large booth as always. Plenty of products to look at and handle. I was a bit disappointed when I learned that SIG was not participating in Media Day at the Range but having a separate range … Continue reading →

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A 9 ounce 38 Special revolver – Introducing The VIEW – from Taurus

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

Taurus has introduced what appears to be the lightest weight pocket revolver on the market. Coming in at under 9 ounces, the VIEW is chambered for 5 rounds of 38 special. Weight is reduced by using a aluminum frame, titanium … Continue reading →

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A 380ACP Revolver? Yes, new from Taurus

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

With all the buzz about 380 pocket auto loaders, the Taurus model 380 gets overlooked. This is a tiny 6 shot revolver that is offered in blued alloy ultralite or full stainless steel configurations. It has a shortened cylinder and … Continue reading →

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8 shot, 9MM revolver from Smith and Wesson’s Performance Center

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mark calzaretta

Smith and Wesson introduced a second 9MM revolver this year. This one is built on the N-frame and is an 8 shot revolver. The first offering of the new 929 is the Jerry Miculek model. Built in the Performance Center … Continue reading →

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