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Classic Insights - General

With the cold winter months finally behind us, many shooters are choosing to wear lighter clothing and selecting a micro compact EDC pistol to match. Guns like the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield Plus, the Glock 43X, and the Sig Sauer P365X Macro offer excellent capacity and conceal well under a lightweight short-sleeve tee shirt.

Don't call it a comeback! Springfield's iconic 1911 TRP pistol is now available in several updated tactical models, packed full of features that are designed to meet the rigorous demands of elite law enforcement professionals and competitive shooters alike.

Pistol caliber carbines are popular because they allow shooters to use the same ammo pool (and often, the same magazines) for their rifle as well as their handgun. There are many excellent models to choose from in 2024, so we're sharing our picks for the top 7 new PCCs coming out this year.

This week, Sig Sauer announced a brand new line of updated, optics-compatible 1911 handguns.  Everything about the 1911 X Series pistol exudes quality and precision craftsmanship, from the slimline G10 grips to the serrated flat trigger. In fact, the only development that could excite us more would be the announcement of a double stack 9mm model.

Bolt action or semi-auto, which platform is better for shooting .308 Win / 7.62 NATO? The Classic Firearms team is examining the pros and cons of each rifle to determine whether one is superior.

Known primarily for its semi-auto offerings, Diamondback just launched the impressive and feature-rich Self Defense Revolver (SDR) chambered in .357 Magnum. This handgun is a phenomenal value and a strong contender for the ultimate working man's revolver of 2024.

New for 2024, the M&P 15 Sport III perfectly exemplifies Smith & Wesson's ongoing commitment to manufacturing high-quality yet affordably priced firearms for the American market. This exceptional entry-level AR-platform rifle combines all the modern features shooters expect in one lightweight, easily customizable package.

Short, maneuverable pump actions like the Mossberg Shockwave or the Remington Tac 14 may fire shotshells, but they have a few characteristics which legally distinguish them from shotguns. Today, we're discussing the many uses for these shorty 12GA firearms and why you might want to own one.

New AR and AK variants, budget-friendly bolt guns, and even a few lever actions - they say variety is the spice of life. No matter what type of rifle you're looking for, there are certainly plenty to choose from in 2024. Here are our picks for the top 7 best new rifles coming out this year.

In Part 2 of our in-depth range review of the Ruger SFAR .308, we complete the manufacturer's recommended 200-round break-in and continue to assess the rifle's performance at greater distances. The Classic Firearms team also explores different options for accessories and upgrades to unlock the SFAR's full potential.

THE SIG SAUER MCX RATTLER .300BLK PISTOL - $3,300 VALUE!

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