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Springfield 1911 TRP AOS Review: Updated And Improved

We hit the range to test out two freshly updated Springfield Armory 1911 TRP pistols, now available optics-ready and in 9mm.
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Best 22 Magnum Rifles [Field Tested]

When it comes to sending pests to varmint Valhalla, few implements hold a candle to a .22 Magnum Rifle. We’ve picked a few of the best—hitting every price point—that will dependably cut down nuisance critters like ripe wheat.
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The Second Amendment: From Founding Principle To Modern Battleground

We take a closer look at the Second Amendment, from its original intent to the issues of later interpretations.
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The Impressive Power Of 12-Gauge Slugs

Depending on the load, a .30-06 has a power factor of about 400, but 12-gauge slugs can reach the 700s with ease.
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EOTech Vudu 3-9×32 MPVO Review: Mini Vudu Magic Trick

We hit the range to test out the EOTech Vudu 3-9x32 MPVO, a versatile little scope with an integrated red dot.
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Rifle Cartridges That Never Made The Big Time

We take a look at some British and European rifle cartridges that were years ahead of their time but still failed to catch on.
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Zeroed In: Dr. Phil Dater, MD

An interview with the late Dr. Phil Dater, a great mind that left a lasting impact on modern suppressor designs and the gun industry as a whole.
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New Guns And Gear May 2025

Looking for a new iron or piece of kit to enhance the one you already own? Check out these 7 new bits of guns and gear to grow your firearms wish list.
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One FN Centimeter: The FN 510 Tactical

When it comes to modern, feature-rich 10mm pistols, the FN 510 Tactical is hard to beat.
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How To Test & Evaluate Defensive Pistols

How do you know if you can trust your handgun with your life? Here we discuss some methods for testing and evaluating defensive pistols.
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First Look: Vortex Defender Green Dot Sights

Vortex has just added green dot options for its Defender series of pistol optics.
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First Look: Taurus 58 .380 ACP Pistol

Taurus has just brought back the Model 58, a lightweight .380 ACP pistol with a 15-round capacity.
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Are Competition Triggers For Self-Defense A Good Idea?

When it comes to the guns you use to defend yourself, is it smart to modify them with competition triggers?
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Canik SFx Rival-S Review: Ready For Competition And EDC

We hit the range to test out the Canik SFx Rival-S, a 9mm pistol that comes both competition- and carry-ready out of the box.

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