JulieG’s favorite firearms, accessories and shooting tools that help you become a better shooter.
GENESEO, ILL. (10/14/25) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the newest addition to the Hellcat® family, the Hellcat OSP .380. Chambered for the popular and highly controllable .380 round, this Hellcat is designed as a purpose-built micro-compact that delivers effective defensive performance while remaining extremely easy to conceal. The Hellcat .380 takes […]
Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of a collection of newly redesigned SAINT Victors. Made up of 5.56mm rifles and pistols with 11.5”, 14” and 16” barrels as well as 16” and 20” 7.62mm rifle variants, these new SAINT Victors feature enhanced components and professional-grade reliability. The result is a full line of top-tier defensive AR-pattern firearms.
Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the Echelon™ 4.0C Comp 9mm, an integrally compensated variant of the 4”-barreled compact Echelon 4.0C pistol. Engineered for carry like the 4.0C, the new Echelon 4.0C Comp carries on the duty-ready tradition of the full-size Echelon 4.5F, but with the addition of the integral compensator for enhanced […]
I finally had a chance to film and edit this video on the newest 9mm revolver in Smith & Wesson’s lineup. The Model 327 WR is truly a special limited edition piece. Designed to Jerry Miculek’s specs, it’s based on the model he used to claim yet another world record. This time it’s on a […]
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.(NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, announced the release of the Bodyguard 2.0. The Bodyguard 380 caught the attention of many when it first launched in 2010 at Shot Show® in Las Vegas. Since then, the series has offered various models with lasers, external safeties, and […]
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, announced on July 9, 2024, the release of the Performance Center® M&P9 Carry Comp Series pistols. Whether you’re looking for a new everyday carry, home defense, or training pistol, this new series has you covered. Built across full-size, compact, […]
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, announces today the release of the new Model 1854, chambered in 45 Colt. At the time Smith & Wesson introduced the Model 1854 series, .44 Rem Mag was the caliber offering of choice. Now, starting today, you can own […]
When Smith & Wesson launched the new Model 1854 at SHOT Show this year, it caused a stir. No one expected it. It reminded me of when the company launched the Shield EZ. The skeptics asked, “WHY!” Many poo-pooed the pistol before they fired a shot. Not only did it become a huge hit in […]