Firearms News September 2022 — Issue #18: Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy 17+1 9mm Pistol!

Firearms News September 2022, Issue #18 is on the newsstands! Pick up a copy at your local magazine stand, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, or major book retailer.

September 20, 2022 By Firearms News Staff

This Month in Firearms News:

On the cover: Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy: Oh My, The World Just Got Better! by Patrick Sweeney

Also inside:

Newsstand: Recent News for the Firearms Community by Mark Chestnut
The GX4 XL Taurus Stretches Its Legs by James Tarr
Royal Canadian Mounted Police S&W 5946 Self-Loading Pistols by Leroy Thompson
The German MP-43 Assault Rifle: The Origin of Everything by Will Dabbs, MD
Ottoman WWI Small Arms, Part 1: TÜfekler, Tabancalar ve Makineli tÜfekler by Paul Scarlata

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Firearms News September 2022 — Issue #18: Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy 17+1 9mm Pistol!

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