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The M1911 Hits the Hunting Trail

Contributor Dick Williams wanted to hunt hogs with his favorite pistol, the venerable M1911. Here's how he turned the classic design into the perfect hunting rig.

Review: Kimber Camp Guard 10mm

The Camp Guard is, at its core, the 1911-lover’s backcountry sidearm.

New for 2019: Kimber Rapide 10mm

Built with Kimber-style quality and attention to detail, the new Rapide sports gnarly G10 grips, lightening cutouts in the slide that speed up cycle time and a 5-inch barrel.

Hardware: Springfield Armory XD(M) 5.25″ 10mm

The new 33-ounce, 16-round Springfield XD(M) in 10mm Auto is easy to carry, concealable, accurate and offers serious firepower.

Review: Dan Wesson Wraith 10mm

The Dan Wesson Wraith 10mm is a custom-feeling 1911 that’s as good-looking, reliable, accurate and shooter-friendly as any on the market today.

First Look: DeSantis Dual Angle Hunter 1911 Holster

DeSantis has unveiled the latest rendition of its original Hunter holster, first introduced in the 1970s.

Tested: StealthGearUSA Chest Holster 2.0 For Backcountry Carry

Looking for a new way to tote your pistol through the backcountry? Check out this modular chest rig from StealthGearUSA. Designed to stay clear of waist belts and pack straps, its a comfortable solution to a problem that has plagued backcountry hunters for years.

Gun Buyers: Visit Sportsman’s Legacy, Where Classic Hunting Rifles and More Await Purchase Now

A purveyor of sporting collectibles is great to shop amid a run on arms in a pandemic.

Field Tested: Falco Light-Bearing A604 L Holster

Associate Editor David Herman tests out a light-bearing holster from the skilled craftsmen at Falco.

Hardware: SIG Sauer P320-XTEN

Semi-automatic and striker-fired, the P320-XTEN is extremely accurate, easy to shoot even with powerful 10mm loads and holds 15-plus-one rounds.

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