http://www.recoilweb.com The Ultimate Gun Lifestyle Magazine Fri, 24 May 2013 19:30:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.recoilweb.com/daniel-defense-isr-in-300-blk-26187.html http://www.recoilweb.com/daniel-defense-isr-in-300-blk-26187.html#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 21:13:03 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=26187 Still wondering about the Daniel Defense ISR (Internally Suppressed Rifle) we mentioned back in February? Engineered from the ground up to shoot the 300BLK round, it combines the short barrel of an SBR with an integral suppressor so you only need one tax stamp to own (as opposed to one each for the short barrel and suppressor on other weapons).... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/daniel-defense-isr-in-300-blk-26187.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/polymer-trigger-kits-from-apex-tactical-26075.html http://www.recoilweb.com/polymer-trigger-kits-from-apex-tactical-26075.html#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 01:24:04 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=26075 Polymer trigger kits are available now from Apex Tactical – in fact, there are two. One is the Polymer Action Enhancement Trigger Kit (retails from $39.95) and the Polymer Forward Set Sear and Trigger Kit (retails for $129.95). The former is a 3 piece set including the Apex Polymer Action Enhancement Trigger, Heavy Duty Sear Spring and Apex Trigger Return... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/polymer-trigger-kits-from-apex-tactical-26075.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/on-the-subject-of-magazine-capacity-26059.html http://www.recoilweb.com/on-the-subject-of-magazine-capacity-26059.html#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 21:21:26 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=26059 …and just one of many reasons why limiting the number of rounds is a bad idea. This video speaks for itself doesn’t it? We could spend pages and pages on the reasons for higher magazine capacity. There is the potential need to engage multiple suspects, the likelihood that drugs, adrenaline, clothing, body armor, religious fervor, mental illness ad infinatum might... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/on-the-subject-of-magazine-capacity-26059.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-sweepstakes-win-a-p226-sao-25889.html http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-sweepstakes-win-a-p226-sao-25889.html#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:37:34 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25889 Sig Sauer is giving away a SIG P226 SAP this month. Chambered in 9mm with SAO Trigger, polymer grips, front cocking serrations and featuring a Nitron Stainless slide and Beavertail frame, the SIG P226 SAO is the latest model of the pistol originally designed by Sig for the competition to replace the 1911, it is today used by many law... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-sweepstakes-win-a-p226-sao-25889.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/on-target-jedburgh-target-systems-25819.html http://www.recoilweb.com/on-target-jedburgh-target-systems-25819.html#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 12:15:59 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25819 It is impossible to predict when an assailant or threat is going to react to the rounds a shooter delivers, even if they are properly placed and delivered in large numbers. So too is it impossible to predict when a Jedburgh Target System target will drop – even if the rounds put on it are properly placed, and delivered in... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/on-target-jedburgh-target-systems-25819.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/daniel-defense-dd-in-action-photography-contest-25739.html http://www.recoilweb.com/daniel-defense-dd-in-action-photography-contest-25739.html#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 13:30:12 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25739 Fancy yourself a photographer? Want a custom build Daniel Defense DDM4? Try your skills to earn one by winning the Daniel Defense and Ambush Firearms In Action Photography Contest. Submitted entries of users with their DD or Ambush product will vie for various prizes, with the grand prize being a custom built DDM4. To enter, send them a picture (you can submit... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/daniel-defense-dd-in-action-photography-contest-25739.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/a-glimpse-into-history-la-county-sheriffs-department-range-time-1938-25699.html http://www.recoilweb.com/a-glimpse-into-history-la-county-sheriffs-department-range-time-1938-25699.html#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 23:39:46 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25699 The LA County Sheriffs Department was founded in April of 1850; the first Sheriff was George T. Burrill. He had two deputies working for him. The SD has had a long and storied history, with many interesting units and departments over the years. For instance, the “Aero Squadron” to fly helicopter support was created in 1931, 7 years before this... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/a-glimpse-into-history-la-county-sheriffs-department-range-time-1938-25699.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/blade-techs-newest-iwb-concealed-carry-holster-options-25649.html http://www.recoilweb.com/blade-techs-newest-iwb-concealed-carry-holster-options-25649.html#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 03:56:04 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25649 Blade-Tech, a company out of Pyallup, WA, has been making holsters for nearly two decades. The first Blade Tech holsters were made in founder Tim Wegner’s garage; the most recent ones are the Klipt and Partial Klipt holsters. The IWB (Inside the Waist Band) Klipt Holster is designed for carrying a small to medium frame semi-auto or J-frame revolver in... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/blade-techs-newest-iwb-concealed-carry-holster-options-25649.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/sneaky-bags-crb-lower-vis-weapon-transport-25625.html http://www.recoilweb.com/sneaky-bags-crb-lower-vis-weapon-transport-25625.html#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 21:57:46 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25625 The ‘Sneaky Bags CRB’ (Covert Rifle Bag) in a conversation recently between the proprietor of Juggernaut Graphics and some other veterans-turned-entrepreneur. Those involved could not speak highly enough of the CRB so we had one of our trusty RECOIL correspondents-at-large take a look at it. Sneaky Bags is owned and the design work performed by a combat veteran. The CRB... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/sneaky-bags-crb-lower-vis-weapon-transport-25625.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/beretta-pico-first-impressions-25471.html http://www.recoilweb.com/beretta-pico-first-impressions-25471.html#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 15:00:07 +0000 Iain Harrison http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25471 We got to handle the new pocket gun from Beretta at the NRA annual meetings and will hopefully get one of the first available to put through the wringer. Looking it over in their display booth, we came to the conclusion that this might be Beretta’s first handgun since the model 92 that doesn’t suck. OK, let’s get this out... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/beretta-pico-first-impressions-25471.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/nra-show-2013-gallery-25355.html http://www.recoilweb.com/nra-show-2013-gallery-25355.html#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 18:05:28 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25355 We’re in Houston, TX covering the 2013 NRA Annual Meeting & Exhibits event. The gallery below will continue to update with more photos, so remember to check back for more coverage. Want to see more pics like this? Follow Recoil magazine on Instagram More Recoil Stories 2013 SHOT Show Mobile GalleryWe'll be taking photos all week throughout the 2013 SHOT... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/nra-show-2013-gallery-25355.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/berettas-new-pico-to-feature-laser-light-and-interchangeable-frames-25351.html http://www.recoilweb.com/berettas-new-pico-to-feature-laser-light-and-interchangeable-frames-25351.html#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 17:37:08 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=25351 According to a recent announcement at the NRA Conference in Houston, Fabbrica D’Armi Pietro Beretta’s new PICO handgun will feature an integral laser-light combination from LaserMax. The Pico will be chambered in .380 ACP, but the shooter will be able to modify the weapon to .32 ACP with a barrel switch and quick-change dovetail sights. It is an extremely small... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/berettas-new-pico-to-feature-laser-light-and-interchangeable-frames-25351.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/tracking-point-is-this-the-future-of-long-range-shooting-24383.html http://www.recoilweb.com/tracking-point-is-this-the-future-of-long-range-shooting-24383.html#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 12:45:45 +0000 Iain Harrison http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=24383 Crystal ball gazing has been a popular pastime in the firearms industry, as the technology is for the most part unchanged for about a hundred years. It’s pretty easy to conjecture about what’s going to hit the market in the short term, (Another plastic 9mm, sir? Don’t mind if I do…) but as far as longer term prognostications go the... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/tracking-point-is-this-the-future-of-long-range-shooting-24383.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/crimson-trace-video-page-live-watch-the-lasers-work-24687.html http://www.recoilweb.com/crimson-trace-video-page-live-watch-the-lasers-work-24687.html#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:30:45 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=24687 The new 360 degree product demonstration page from Crimson Trace is a great resource for researching pistol-mounted laser platforms and determining if CT is for you. The videos detail how the lasers are installed, how they activate and what their advantages are. Obviously a demo will not replace experiential research but it is definitely a good place to start, particularly... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/crimson-trace-video-page-live-watch-the-lasers-work-24687.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/uncle-mikes-tactical-sweepstakes-23991.html http://www.recoilweb.com/uncle-mikes-tactical-sweepstakes-23991.html#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:16:43 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=23991 Uncle Mike’s has teamed up with Daniel Defense, Bushnell Tactical, Butler Creek, Millett and M-Pro 7 to offer a prize packaged to one lucky winner valued over $4,400. The package features a Daniel Defense M4V7 LW carbine, two optics from Bushnell, sling, and more. You have until 11:59 pm, E.T. on 8/31/2013 to enter. For official rules and the online... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/uncle-mikes-tactical-sweepstakes-23991.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-sigm400-srp-rifle-sweepstakes-23829.html http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-sigm400-srp-rifle-sweepstakes-23829.html#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:20:10 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=23829 SIG Sauer is giving away a SIGM400 SRP Rifle for April 2013. This 5.56 direct impingement carbine features a gas block with M1913 Picatinny rail, allowing for your choice of sights or optics. MSRP for the SIGM400 SRP is $1,054. SIG SAUER is accepting sweepstakes entries until midnight EST April 30, 2013. To enter and see official rules head over... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-sigm400-srp-rifle-sweepstakes-23829.html/feed/ 1 http://www.recoilweb.com/10-8-performance-vtac-mp-rear-sight-23449.html http://www.recoilweb.com/10-8-performance-vtac-mp-rear-sight-23449.html#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:40:46 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=23449 10-8 Performance has released a new rear sight specifically for the Smith & Wesson M&P VTAC. The rear sight replaces the 4-dot fiber optic and tritium square notch factory sight with a serrated, plain black .140″ U notch model. The tall rear sight’s U notch is cut extra deep to work with the 2-dot VTAC front sight. The sight is... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/10-8-performance-vtac-mp-rear-sight-23449.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/iwi-us-begins-shipping-tavor-sar-bullpup-rifles-22923.html http://www.recoilweb.com/iwi-us-begins-shipping-tavor-sar-bullpup-rifles-22923.html#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:06:46 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=22923 IWI US, Inc. has started shipping TAVOR SAR rifles to distributors. The TAVOR SAR is a bullpup rifle – with a polymer uni-body – chambered in 5.56 NATO. Conversion kits are available for 9mm Luger and 5.45x39mm. The standard SAR is available with a removable 16.5″ or 18″ barrel, the barrels are Cold Hammer Forged (CHF) CrMoV chrome-lined with 1:7... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/iwi-us-begins-shipping-tavor-sar-bullpup-rifles-22923.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/mga-wraith-personal-defense-1911-22495.html http://www.recoilweb.com/mga-wraith-personal-defense-1911-22495.html#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:10:40 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=22495 MG Arms has introduced the Wraithe 1911. Targeted for personal defense and concealed carry, the Wraithe weighs in at 24 ounces. The bobtail frame is machined from aluminum alloy; MG Arms also is producing a limited edition version with a titanium frame called the 2011 Ti. There will only be 25 2011 Ti pistols produced. The Wraithe features a 3.5lb... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/mga-wraith-personal-defense-1911-22495.html/feed/ 0 http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-p224-equinox-sweepstake-22487.html http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-p224-equinox-sweepstake-22487.html#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:28:43 +0000 Recoil Staff http://www.recoilweb.com/?p=22487 For March 2013 SIG SAUER is giving away a P224 Equinox chambered in .40S&W. Like other pistols in SIG’s Equinox line this P224 features the same two-tone accented Nitron slide treatment. It also includes nickle controls, G10 grips, Tru-Glo fiber optic front sight and rear SIGLITE Night Sight. The P224 trigger is a Double-Action Kellerman (DAK), traditional DA/SA triggers will... more]]> http://www.recoilweb.com/team-sig-p224-equinox-sweepstake-22487.html/feed/ 3