Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

What IS a Revolver and Why Do Gun Owners Love Them?

More than 180 years later, with a slew of firearms at consumers’ fingertips, how has the revolver kept its place in American defense?

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Smith & Wesson M&P 340 Revolver: Reason for CCW Advocates to Go Retro

The trend in the use of quality classic items caused a spike in the revolver handgun market. Is the Smith & Wesson M&P 340 retro for style sake or retro for a reason? The M&P 340-

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Gun Review: Taurus PT-22 pocket pistol in .22 LR (VIDEO)

Shooters looking to integrate a non-intimidating, wallet friendly gun into their life might very well settle on the Taurus PT-22.

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Rivanna Rifle & Pistol Club Holds BUG Match to Benefit VCDL

The Roanoke Rifle and Revolver Club with their annual Virginia Citizens Defense League Benefit match, decided to include a Back Up Gun side-match for this worthwhile cause!

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NAA Black Widow Revolver in .22WMR Review – BUG Gun Yes or NO?

Col Findley reports his findings on if the NAA Black Widow Revolver is suitable as an everyday carry back up gun (BUG).

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Santa Cruz authorities approve Honor Defense for backup gun

Inspectors with the Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office gave the new 9mm design the thumbs up after a series of test that evaluate function and accuracy.

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The Bond Arms Backup in 9mm ~ Gun Review

Bond Arms builds an incredibly safe pistol with a cross bolt safety and it fires in single action mode, and that goes for the Bond Arms Backup as well...

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Gun Review: Heizer Hedy Jane pocket pistol (VIDEO)

Chambered for both .410 and .45LC, this little gun may be cute but the Hedy Jane will knock your socks off. I was prepared for some kick, but after the first shot, I found myself reeling.

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Bond Arms Derringer Review

The Bond Arms Cowboy Derringer is ideal for the shooter who wants a classic derringer that is a shootable, safe and can convert calibers with a few turns of an Allen wrench...

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Mike Seeklander Nabs Consecutive IDPA BUG National Titles

Team Armscor's Mike Seeklander took gold in the pistol division at the 2014 IDPA Back Up Gun Nationals using his Rock Island Armory 2011 Tactical Compact Pistol...

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