The Springfield Armory SA-35, now available with a 4-inch barrel, enhances a classic design with modern features for defensive use. It offers improved concealability, a factory-tuned trigger with a crisp break, and durable construction from forged steel. The pistol is chambered in 9mm and manufactured in the USA.
This entry details the manufacturing adaptations Indumil made to produce the Cordova pistol, drawing heavily on their experience with the Galil rifle. Expert insights highlight the strategic reuse of tooling and material specifications, including forged and milled steel for the slide and a 1:8 barrel twist rate derived from Galil production. The use of injection molding for polymer components also reflects leveraged expertise.
This guide details the disassembly of the Springfield Armory Echelon, focusing on its modular fire control unit (FCU). The video highlights that the FCU is the serialized component, not the polymer grip. Expert analysis from Brian C. Sheetz, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, provides insight into this design.
The HK CC9 is a new micro 9mm pistol designed and made in the USA for American shooters. It features a forged steel slide and barrel, optics-ready capability, ambidextrous controls, and a blade-style safety. The pistol is noted for its shootability despite its compact size, with a fast reset trigger.
The Springfield Armory XDM Elite Tactical OSP 4.5-inch in Desert FDE is a polymer-framed, optics-ready handgun chambered in 9mm. It features a forged steel slide, hammer-forged barrel with industry-standard 1/2x28 threads for suppressors, and high sights for co-witnessing. The trigger is noted as a significant improvement over previous XDM models, offering a crisp break and good reset. The pistol is fully ambidextrous and comes with two 22-round magazines.
The Springfield Armory Ronin Operator line offers a blend of classic 1911 design with modern features at an accessible price point. Available in both 4.25-inch and 5-inch barrel configurations, and chambered in 9mm and .45 ACP, these pistols feature a two-tone finish, forged steel components, and upgraded sights. The Ronin Operator is presented as a durable, high-value firearm suitable for a variety of shooters.
This video provides an update on the Hudson H9 pistol, confirming a shipping date of June 26th. It details durability testing modifications, including adjustments to the ejection port, and discusses the pistol's premium features and aggressive $1147 retail price. The segment also highlights the H9's chassis system design and its compatibility with weapon lights, comparing its ergonomics to other platforms.
This review of the TriStar T120 9x19mm handgun highlights its CZ 75-inspired design, manufactured by Canik in Turkey. The pistol features an aluminum frame and forged steel slide, weighing under 30 ounces unloaded. It boasts a low bore axis for reduced muzzle flip, interchangeable sights with CZ variants, and 1913 compatible accessory rails. The review details its trigger characteristics, disassembly process, and 100% reliability with various ammunition types, concluding it offers excellent value for its price point.
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