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Bryant Ridge's Analysis: Discontinued in 2018, the CZ 805 Bren S1 Carbine was introduced as a more accessible option for shooters who wanted the renowned Bren platform in a rifle configuration—without the added steps and legal requirements of converting a pistol variant into an SBR. This carbine version comes equipped with a 16.2" cold hammer-forged barrel, making it fully compliant as a rifle while retaining the performance and reliability associated with the Bren name. The rifle features …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis The GLOCK 17 Gen5 9mm semi-automatic pistol represents the original size and caliber that launched Glock's legacy. Now in its fifth generation, this renowned polymer-framed handgun remains a top choice for law enforcement agencies around the world. The Gen5 G17 includes all the hallmark upgrades found across the Generation 5 line, such as the Glock Marksman Barrel for improved accuracy and a redesigned internal system that replaces traditional leaf springs with durable co …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The gloves are off at EAA with their new Girsan Untouchable MC1911 series. First in price, product range, and warranty, the Untouchable sets a new standard for the 1911 platform in the USA small arms market. Few firearms will be able to stand up to the Untouchable on quality and performance, among its many other excellent features in its aggressive price range. Available in multiple configurations, barrel lengths, calibers, and finishes, the Untouchable is not your grand …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis Extraordinarily comfortable and genuinely elegant, advancing both efficiency and ergonomics for self-defense handguns in ways never thought possible before. PPQ 22 is the ultimate definition of effectiveness. Walther delivers one of the most satisfying shooting experiences yet with the incredibly proficient PPQ 22 M2. This handgun features all the outstanding benefits of the PPQ series in a convenient rimfire caliber. The platform uniquely allows PPQ owners to utilize sta …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Glock 44 is a standout addition to Glock's renowned lineup, offering the same reliability and performance in a new caliber: .22 Long Rifle. This semi-automatic pistol is designed to deliver a familiar Glock experience with a reduced recoil profile, making it an ideal choice for beginners, training, or those who prefer a lighter-caliber handgun for recreational shooting. Featuring a hybrid steel-polymer slide, the Glock 44 is the first of its kind in Glock's arsenal, …