• ADCO – Best Arms Brand: Press Release

    Shot Show Las Vegas, NV Jan 20, 2022 Due to the overwhelming interest at the ADCO booth for the Best Arms Brand Shotguns, a decision was made not only to produce the Bull Pup BA912, but also the BA712 in a American Flag coated format. When the semi autos were displayed an immediate levitation to the American […]

  • Can Competitive Shooting be Harmful in Real-Life Shooting Encounters?

    Yes, matches will enhance your gun skills, but may provide ‘false confidence and bad habits that could get you in a jam or killed.’ Story and Photos by Paul Pawela Throughout the years, there have been many heated debates amongst gun aficionados that seem to never come to any semblance of a rational conclusion. The […]

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  • 4 Reasons Why I Wouldn’t Trust the 1911 With My Life

    The following views are entirely his or her own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of AmSJ. In the video above, Daniel Shaw, retired US Marine Infantryman and Combat Weapons Master Instructor, explains why the 1911 is not the defensive gun he chooses to carry. Shaw gives us […]