Monthly Archives: January 2012

Unanimous, Bipartisan, Support for a Pro-Gun Bill?

Robert L. “Skip” Jarvis, Jr.  State Attorney for the Florida 3rd Circuit stood before the Senate Criminal Justice Committee today to support it; Senator Margolis (D – Miami) voted for it; So has EVERYONE else who has had a chance so … Continue reading

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My crystal ball is tuned in… Kinda… XDs .45 Single Stack

I said it: The XDm line still needs that to round out the offering.  I’m told that a single stack sub-compact XDs is coming.  I expect it to be a true single stack, more like the PPS or 1911 than a quasi-single stack … Continue reading

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First Shots XDm 3.8″ .45 Compact

A friend asked for my impressions of shooting the XDm .45 Compact v. the Glock.  He’s thinking about replacing his Glocks with XDm (s).  What is the plural of XDm? I put about 70 rounds through the XDm today including: … Continue reading

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Robb Allen reports on pro-gun progress, forces me to check dictionary.

Florida Carry’s very own Robb Allen is getting the word out about Miami being forced, by us, to repeal its gun control laws. With great power comes great schadenfreude

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XDm .45 ACP 3.8″ Compact is the Tardis of Handguns

At first I though I would just take a few XDm 3.8″ Compact .45  v. Glock 36 Compact .45 pictures.  I’ve seen some side-by-side vs. Glock 30’s but not with the G36… It’s shorter in the grip than my Glock 36 but the difference isn’t … Continue reading

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