About Massad Ayoob, Popular Firearms Author

Massad Ayoob is the Director of the Lethal Force Institute in Concord, NH, National Chairman for Firearms Training for the American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers (ASLET), and a member of the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (IALEFI). An international leader in self-defense and firearms training for both law enforcement and civilians, Ayoob holds over two … Read more

Charter Arms Bulldog

B. Revolvers 2. Models and Manufacturers a. Charter Arms Bulldog By Chris Luchini and Norman F. Johnson The Charter Arms Bulldog is has the highest power to weight ratio of any snubbie revolver you can get. Chambered in 44 special, the gun weighs in at about 20 oz. Barrel lengths are 2.5″, 3″ and 4″. … Read more

Factoring Criteria for Weapons

Note: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms reserves the right to deny importation of any revolver or pistol that attains an apparent qualifying score but does not comply with the provisions of section 925(d)(3) of amended Chapter 44, Title 18, U.S.C. PISTOL Prerequisites Individual Characteristics — Point Values Overall Length Frame Construction Weapon Weight … Read more