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Finding the Right Smith & Wesson 1911 for Your Range TimeSmith & Wesson’s 1911 range gives Australian shooters a familiar platform in several useful configurations. The classic .45 ACP Government model, lighter…
Caring for the Nickel Finish on Classic S&W RevolversA nickel-plated Smith & Wesson revolver has a distinctive appearance: bright, slightly warm, and often associated with classic service guns, early defensive…
S&W M&P 22 Compact: A Practical Trainer for Your Full-SizeA full-size centre-fire pistol can be an excellent primary platform, yet ammunition cost, recoil and range time can limit how often a shooter practises. The…
Zeroing a Smith & Wesson Scope With a Laser Bore SighterA laser bore sighter can make the first stage of sighting in a Smith & Wesson rifle faster and less wasteful. It projects a visible reference point downrange,…
S&W Ladysmith revolvers: a history and modern buying guideFor collectors and shooters drawn to Smith & Wesson's compact revolvers, the Ladysmith line holds a special place in the brand's catalogue. Born from a…
Polishing the Feed Ramp on Your S&W Semi-AutoA feed ramp guides a cartridge from the magazine towards the chamber. On a Smith & Wesson semi-automatic pistol, its shape, angle, surface finish and…
Smith & Wesson Grip Safety: Which Models Actually Carry One?A grip safety is a hinged lever built into the backstrap of a pistol or revolver frame. Until the shooter's hand fully wraps the grip and depresses the lever,…
Matching an M&P Shield holster to your carry beltAn M&P Shield is a slim, lightweight pistol, so choosing a holster is only part of building a dependable carry setup. The belt must support the holster without…
S&W M&P 10mm For Hunting And Bear CountryThe Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm is a powerful semi-automatic pistol designed for shooters who want greater reach and penetration than traditional service…
What to expect in a Smith & Wesson factory boxOpening a new Smith & Wesson is usually a straightforward experience, but the contents of the box can vary by model, package and destination market. A compact…