Recent content by Richmo

Funny I am also more and more into single action revolvers…..most 44 or 45…..with practice they are formidable for self defense…but more importantly they are jus plain fun to shoot!

I think it’s safe to say the 1911 platform is still as popular as ever. Been carrying one for almost my whole career along with other platforms. While I don’t want to get into caliber debates, I still prefer the .45. I have been in government service for almost 40 years and unfortunately...

I carry a 1911 every day for work and have done so for more than 35 years…..in government service. I have been overseas frequently in some remote and dangerous areas and my 1911s were always along for the trip. I have a couple hundred thousand rounds down range through my 1911s and have been...

Thanks for sharing this......you are lucky to have been able to spend so much time in Alaska....take care, stay safe, and thanks again for a great article/story.

I have carried a 1911 for many years as a LEO. It is my preferred firearm, and I have trained extensively with 1911s as well as other platforms. I have been a firearms instructor for many years as well. Officers should be able to pick their firearm (within reason) in my opinion, but they...

Very nice! Beautiful set up.

Thanks very much for sharing this with us. He was a remarkable man and an inspiration. God rest his soul, and all the best to his family and company.

I completely agree with Massad. I have been carrying a 1911 for 35 years in law-enforcement and government work. I have carried other firearms as well but the 1911 has always been my primary choice. It is accurate, reliable, and powerful. It conceals easily, but the key is dressing around it...