Better by the dozen

The many calibers of the 1911 Exclusive items from americanhandgunner.com Better By The Dozen By Greg Derr [HJF24-CALIBER-Colt-Ace-030521-03 image]( The Many Calibers Of The 1911 A few years ago, I was asked by a collector to build one of each of the Colt 1911 caliber handguns. The trick was they all would be modified to look the same. I agreed to the project, thinking it would be a fun challenge. Little did I know I had four years of work ahead of me.  [READ NOW]( Redefining What's Possible — New MC9 Disruptor™  Series By EAA/Girsan A revolutionary 9mm striker-fired pistol series to disrupt the market in 2024! Choose from alluring OD Green Camo or sleek Black Camo Cerakote finishes. The Girsan Disruptor™ gives you more for an unmatched price — upgraded features come standard. Unlike the competition, EAA & Girsan prioritize value without compromise. [LEARN MORE NOW]( The NAA Black Widow Designed with concealment in mind, the Black Widow is a powerhouse that is bound to make a lasting impression. With its sleek, stealthy design and exceptional craftsmanship, this firearm is the epitome of elegance and performance. Experience ultimate concealability — choose North American Arms. [LEARN MORE NOW]( Ain’t Seen A Ransom Rest In A Gun Fight ... By Massad Ayoob [HJF24-Ransom-1 image]( Things That Are Different And Other Pet Peeves For decades, I’ve seen that dismissive one-liner (including some variants, such as “shot timer in a fight”) repeated, often by men I deeply respect. And it truly is a good one-liner; what it isn’t is the whole story. It is true you’re not likely to use a Ransom Rest in a defensive shooting. Nor are you likely to have a shot timer. Or hearing protection. Or turning targets. Or blue guns. Or dummy cartridges … all of which a seasoned defensive shooter will use at some point. It is wise to keep their use in perspective — the true role of that catchphrase — but they do have a role to play. [READ NOW]( Sights, Bites And Grip By Jeremy Clough [DIY22-8-1 image]( A Field Guide To The Custom BHP With a long-enjoyed reputation for outstanding reliability and ergonomics, the Browning Hi-Power (BHP) needs only limited work to make it a superb defensive pistol. Like anything else, though, the end result depends on the platform with which you begin, and some Hi-Powers make better base guns than others. [READ NOW]( Thank you for reading American Handgunner. Comments or questions? We'd love to hear from you! Sincerely, Ashley McGee American Handgunner || insider@americanhandgunner.com Interested in reaching handgun enthusiasts? Contact FMG now for more details advertising@fmghq.com Copyright © 2023 FMG Publications. All Rights Reserved. [Facebook](  [Instagram](  [Pinterest](   FMG Publications | 225 W. Valley Parkway, Suite 100, Escondido, CA 92025 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by insider@americanhandgunner.com powered by [Trusted Email from Constant Contact - Try it FREE today.]( [Try email marketing for free today!](