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    The SIG 1911 Equinox, a Custom Works offering, will only produce 500 pistols.
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Combat Handguns / Combat Handguns December 2014

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Combat Handguns

5 Cases Where The Attacker’s Violent Past Meant Zero During Trial

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4-Point Training for Rock Solid Plinking

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2 Cool Carry Options for the Kimber Master Carry Pro

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Fist, Inc’s Custom Carry Rig

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Competition Q&A with Dave Sevigny

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Gun Review: PWS Modern Musket DI-10P

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Gun Review: Smith & Wesson’s Semi-Custom M&P .40

S&W's .40 powerhouse receives a full tactical upgrade for range and self-defense efficiency.

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Gun Review: Nighthawk Custom Costa Compact

The little brother to Nighthawk Custom’s Costa Recon packs big .45 ACP 1911 punch and everlasting, hand-fitted precision!

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Gun Review: Deep Cover Sig P290RS

Sig Sauer’s new subcompact .380 is poised to become the go-to-in-a-pinch pocket semi-auto!

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Feature-packed, German-engineered handgun whose X marks all the right spots for duty, defense and your wallet!

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Gun Review: Steyr Arms L9-A1 9mm

Meet the new striker-fired gem on the block, Steyr Arms’ L9-A1 9mm powerhouse!

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Gun Review: Kimber Master Carry Pro

Kimber's new laser-equipped Master Carry Pro .45 brings high-speed, low-drag to the everyday-carry 1911 market.

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Gun Review: SCCY CPX-2 – Compact, Concealable, Affordable

The SCCY CPX-2 9mm handgun is your answer for a reliable self-defense solution!

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