We will verify the FFL license and also make the FFL Dealer aware that an order from Cheaper Than Dirt! Honor Defense built a beauty of a single-stack shooter with the concealed carrier in mind. For more information, visit. If it ever should, you are going to appreciate this feature. Sights are steel and snag-free in design with a tapered rear to assure smooth drawing. Similar to the SIG P320 and Beretta Nano the Honor Guard uses a chassis system.
It's immediately apparent that it's a high quality firearm. With input from a Federal firearms instructor, a Medal of Honor recipient and a female self-defense instructor, just to name a few, the Honor Guard was designed from the ground up. The Honor Guard's slide is unique not only for its bold lettering, which declares the model name, but also for distinctive wraparound cocking serrations fore and aft of the ejection port. Well, Honor Defense went out of business a few years back, but my local gun store had one hidden away that never sold. He grew up in western Pennsylvania and shot on the collegiate small-bore rifle team at Penn State. No new gun escapes teething pains. Many gun owners have spent countless hours or dollars modifying their guns to achieve a result that comes standard from Honor Defense. Introducing Honor Defense. The serrations on the Honor Guard are on the front and rear of the slide.
Immediately some eagle-eyed viewers noticed the Stance looked a lot like the Honor Defense. "We replace any part that breaks, " he explained while adding that this was only the fourth slide lock to require replacement in 14, 000 of his pistols currently in consumer hands. Any concerns about needing or wanting to immediately buy an aftermarket trigger are put to rest by the use of a metal trigger with a broad and comfortable shoe. The approval of police departments plays an important role in enhancing the image and reputation of Honor Defense. The chassis seen here is the serialized part and easily removed. PG-MPS|| Grip Extension For M&P SHIELD & SHIELD M2. Our editorial director Roy Huntington first called my attention to the Honor Guard pistol at SHOT Show and introduced me to the guy responsible for it, Gary Ramey of Honor Defense. By way of comparison, the first Honor Guard I tested for American Handgunner earlier went 7. Two mag sizes helps you balance concealment with firepower. The Slide release is very low profile which works great for the purpose in which it was designed: Concealed Carry. 54 pounds at the center. This is evident in many areas from the overall shape and fell in the hand to the amazing stippling and many other small details. The Honor Defense Honor Guard was pretty typical in terms of polymer-frame single-stack 9mms. This is a great tactical feature.
There is a lot to like about the Honor Guard pistols. Just get a couple different Honor Guard Holsters to fit the different configurations and you're good to go. This is done to ensure the firearm is safe in the event of unforeseen conditions. Honor Defense is a brand new gun company. RELATED STORY: 12 Proven Concealed Carry Pistols for Self Defense. A target match barrel is used, sporting a 15- degree convex crown, assuring top accuracy. Continuing the topic of reputation, Ramey recalls a situation where an online reviewer discredits the company and states their firearm does not work as it should. The firearms industry is constantly changing and improving, and Honor Defense is keeping up. The trigger is very smooth, wide, and rounded nicely. We spent months on that one. The effectiveness of the stippling all boils down to the results. It has a unique, beautiful design. "Our advisors said, 'You need it to be snag-free coming out of the holster, not going in. '
Ramey describes his experience as building from the ground up. This unit replaces the magazine base plate on the single stack M&P SHIELD & SHIELD 2. Thanks, Z. January 20th, 2021, 06:08 AM #2. I've taken sandpaper to the stippling on some of my Concealed Carry guns to make them more comfortable. At 7 yards, this ammo printed a 1. Gary was smart enough to bring in consultants from the gun world as he crafted his design. Aguila's 115-grain FMJs did well, too. It also performed very well considering its price. Savage also released a ten-round magazine, Honor Defense put out a seven and eight-rounder, but never a ten-round magazine. More details in the thread in Tech Support for those who are interested. The Savage Stance came out swinging with a variety of frame and slide colors as well multiple magazine capacities, and even models featuring lasers.
So what differentiates the Honor Guard from the rest of the herd. They're about unbeatable. The FIST model went 6. "[The gun] is not drop safe. " So, we made ours wide. 8" slide on the small frame version. The removable chassis is a big deal and more gun companies will probably move in this direction. It's great for Concealed Carry and great for the range. A bright orange dot front sight makes for quick target acquisition.
I have found many who prefer this angle and feel the gun handles more naturally with it. The sub-compact Honor Guard is 6. You can then put a longer barreled slide on the chassis. Again, it seems as if every good idea that's ever been thought of for a pistol made it's way to the Honor Guard (plus a few new ones). However, the trigger reset does have an audible click and it's quite easy to fire rapid shots accurately. I also have to say the itty-bitty slide stop is hard to hit, and having found using the slide stop instead of a slide tug to complete a reload will save about 8/10 of a valuable second, I wish the slide stop/slide release lever was bigger and more accessible. At the same time, it seems to be the most customizable.
He will be at the Las Vegas convention as well. Honor Guard Holsters are already available from Clinger Holsters as well. The pins holding it in place though tease of easy replacement should the need arise.