The HK45 earned its reputation the slow, hard way—through years of duty use, training cycles, and real-world handling. It wasn’t designed to win a beauty contest or drive hype. It was built to survive ...
Key Point: Pistols like the HK45 could help the big-bore cartridge keep a place at the table of popular pistol calibers for decades to come. In the early 2000s, the U.S. Army pondered replacing stocks ...
Key point: It’s one of the easier pistols to shoot. In the early 2000s, the U.S. Army pondered replacing stocks of Beretta M9 service handguns with a new, more powerful handgun. The Pentagon cancelled ...