ED BROWN ISN’T MAGIC; IT JUST LOOKS THAT WAY
At almost 53 years old and still family-owned, Ed Brown’s unrelenting standards and good old-fashioned engineering allow their gunsmiths to take a pistol like the S&W M&P and recreate it in such a way that it deserves the name Fueled by Ed Brown. For the last month I have had the opportunity to carry, test and use my second Ed Brown Fueled by M&P 2.0 Pistol.
Springfield Armory ECHELON Takes Point!
Springfield’s got a whole new force multiplier called the Echelon, and it’s definitely taking point. If an XD, Hellcat, and SIG 320 had the world’s weirdest three-way and had a baby, this would be a result. There are lots of spiffy new bells and whistles, but you can clearly see the heritage of the pistol underneath.
Langdon Tactical-Tuned Springfield XD-E Pistol
The base Springfield Armory XDE is a fantastic pistol that is basically alone in its class. The single stack XDE is a hammer-fired double action/single action pistol. Being a single stack firearm means that compared to other DA/SA pistols this pistol is thin thin thin.
Freedom Ordnance FX9
Chandler, IN is home to Freedom Ordnance, an American firearm manufacturer. They produce the FX-9. The FX-9 is a pistol caliber carbine available as a 16” rifle or a 4” and 8” pistol length. There is also an 18” model exclusively for Canada. Freedom Ordnance decided to take a different approach to building their AR-9.