In 2017, the Army announced SIG Sauer as the winner of the XM17/XM18 Modular Handgun System competition. The other branches also adopted the M17/M18 and SIG became the supplier of…
US soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines are quickly receiving the the military’s newest pistols in massive numbers. Three years after the M17 was adopted as the military’s new sidearm, Sig…
The bear stood about 20 feet to our left on the hillside. In that instant the world around us became still, the river didn’t seem so loud, and, for the first time in my life, I drew my sidearm from its holster. We stood there — me, my father, and…
This article is not meant to disparage Beretta’s products. The 500-plus-year-old company has supplied arms to every major European war since 1650, and the results are just what a weapons manufacturer intends their products to do. When it came to re…