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Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The XD 5” Tactical is designed to put the most into your hand when you need it. Built on a full-size frame with a 5” barrel, this XD delivers the most in performance, capacity, and controllability. Whether you’re looking for a pistol for the nightstand or the shooting range, the XD Tactical will do the job. The XD Tactical has all the same features found in the standard XD line in a tactically sized package. The 5” barrel brings you a longer sight …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Colt .22 Target Model is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .22 Long Rifle, built to compete with the popular Ruger Mk I-III series. Manufactured between 1995 and 1999, its relatively short production run makes the Colt .22 Target both scarce and highly collectible among firearm enthusiasts. This pistol is packed with standout features that set it apart. Its 6-inch bull barrel is equipped with a ventilated rib, enhancing both accuracy and cooling during extended sh …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The GLOCK 23 is a compact yet robust semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W, balancing both performance and practicality. Its design makes it versatile for various carry methods, including open and concealed carry, thanks to its manageable size and lightweight build. The G23 features a durable polymer frame that contributes to its overall low weight while ensuring rugged resilience. Despite its compact dimensions, it boasts a substantial magazine capacity, typica …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The firearm is chambered in .40 S&W caliber and features a 3 1/2-inch barrel. It is equipped with 3-dot sights for improved aiming accuracy. The polymer grips include metallic inserts for added durability and comfort. A loaded chamber indicator is present to provide a visual or tactile confirmation of a chambered round. The ambidextrous magazine release allows for convenient operation by both right- and left-handed users. It also offers Strike Two capability, enablin …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Taurus Millennium series is a line of semi-automatic pistols manufactured by Forjas Taurus S/A (Taurus Forge) in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The series includes double-action-only (DAO) and single-action/double-action hammerless, striker-fired, short recoil-operated pistols. The Millennium line was designed for concealed carry by civilians and as backup weapons for law enforcement officers. In early 2013, Taurus introduced a new G2 model to the Millennium pistol series. Th …