Gear Review: Oregon Trail Defense Stippling Kit

By Tyler Kee

Several years back, I took a class at the SIG SAUER Academy where one of the instructors made a brief statement that fundamentally changed my views on modifications made to firearms. The essence of it was, “Any modification should help you shoot the gun better. Anything that you have to fight has to go.” That advice slowed my urge to mod every gun I acquire unless that change was going to help the gun help me. Grip modifications for polymer framed handguns were relatively new to me at that time, but the more I’ve played with stippled pistols, the more I’ve found that I like a grippier texture. The problem was the price, the lack of customization, and the wait. For better or worse, Oregon Trail Defense has provided a solution to those problems . . .

For those not in the know, stippling is the process of creating divots or impressions in the surface of a material, usually the plastic frames of today’s defensive pistols. These are permanent modifications with the upside being …Read the Rest

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