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Bryant Ridge's Analysis: In 1919, under the direction of Maj. Julian S. Hatcher, with the cooperation of the National Rifle Association, worked on a newer .22 caliber gallery practice rifle. The goal was to provide an accurate smallbore rifle for school competitions and civilian rifle clubs and sell it to NRA members. The rifle was to be built on a modified 1903 Springfield action. It continued through several test models, with the final design standardized in 1922. It was called the Model of 19 …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Springfield Armory XDs are among the best options available for concealed carry and personal defense when you need a reliable, durable, and accurate pistol. Springfield combines excellent ergonomics, enhanced safety features, and utterly reliable functionality. It features a single-stacked magazine capacity and a slim, unobtrusive profile for easy concealment and comfort. Sporting the ergonomic feel that has made the entire Springfield XD line famous, it points …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Springfield Model 1892-99 is a series of bolt-action rifles designed by Norwegians known as Krag-Jørgensen rifles. The United States Army adopted these rifles in 1892 as their standard military longarms. Chambered for the U.S. caliber .30-40 Krag cartridges. The Springfield Armory manufactured all versions and variants under license between 1892 and 1903. These rifles gained fame due to their use in the Spanish-American War. Despite its pop …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The XD(M) pistol from Springfield Armory redefines what a polymer pistol can be. The XD(M) has everything you want and need in a pistol – superior ergonomics, reliable performance, and features that make it easy and intuitive to use. The XD(M) 5.25" Competition Series is the right pistol for those who are ready to step up their game with a pistol built specifically for competition. The XD(M) 5.25" Competition Series has the longest slide an …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis:Springfield Armory has just introduced a new 1911 designed for people interested in shooting competitively. It is called— The RO, “Range Officer”. The RO is designed to give the shooter exceptional quality at an affordable price. One of the goals was to create a pistol that is acceptable in many different styles of shooting competitions, so the shooter can decide which one he likes most. It is built with the same quality as the TRP and Trophy Match models, but Springfield …