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The Yak-15 was retired in 1953 after 280 were built. The MiG-9 remained in production until 1948, with 598 built.
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The Yak-15 was retired in 1953 after 280 were built. The MiG-9 remained in production until 1948, with 598 built.
Reliability was the biggest letdown of all on the Glock 41. There were two premature slide locks and three failures to go into battery...
The .44 Special revolver caliber has been with us since 1907, but it isn’t seen much nowadays outsider of certain shooting sports
One good U.S. military service pistol range showdown deserves another. Last year, in the early months of my career as a writer for 19FortyFive I did...
Recently, this writer has been on a bit of an M1911 autopistol test-firing binge, trying out a myriad of “factory custom” guns such as...
If third Top Gun does indeed come out, it looks like U.S. Naval Aviation will already have a star ready to audition: the FA-XX.
The .357 Magnum is the original Magnum-designated handgun cartridge, dating back to 1935 with the Registered Magnum (now designated the Smith & Wesson Model 27).
The SIG Sauer P220 was the first commercially successful traditional double action (TDA) semiautomatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge, thus finally offering...
The .38 Smith & Wesson Special – simply “.38 Special” for brevity – revolver caliber, in particular, is still going strong 114 years after...
The .41 Remington Magnum is the forgotten gun of the Magnum revolver cartridge world, with nowhere near the degree of popularity or ubiquity of...