Recent content by Redhawk45

I've shot thousands of steel case Wolf 9mm 115 grain FMJs in my XD-M 9mm 5.25 inch competition model. Zero issues. Up until recently, the cost of cheap factory steel case versus reloaded brass case ammo in 9mm wasn't worth the return on time. I reload 10mm and 45 acp with cast bullets for $5...

Women are different than men, no surprise. My wife refuses "on body" carry as a concept. I've at long last found a solution, the clutch purse, small cross shoulder, near the body, available. In addition she still carries the enormous, carry everything purse for day timer, computer and who...

I typically belt carry my steel full size 1911s, due to the offside weight issue, two single stack magazines don't balance out for side to side. My advice is stolen from Jeff Cooper's Fighting Handguns, the ideal 45 ACP would be about 28 ounces. The Kimber aluminum frame CDP at 31 ounces as a...

My only issue with the 1911 is preparing to store it, lowering the hammer from cocked and locked is a bit of a dexterity issue.