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Forty-Five Drill: Testing Your Defensive Handgun Training

Do you know if your defensive handgun training is up to snuff? The Forty-Five Drill measures your likely reaction if you’re actually attacked.

Enduring Legend: Evolution of the Lever-Action Rifle

The lever-action rifle dates back to the early 17th Century Europe, but Americans have perfected the design the past century and a half.

Best Hunting Rifle Reviews To Get On Target For The Season

In the market for your first or next hunting rifle? Look no further as we review some of the best options from the past year.

Testfire: Remington Model 700 American Hunter

NRA editors and Remington designers collaborate to build a perfect rifle for hunting whitetail deer. Shake hands with the Remington 700 American Hunter.

Going The Distance With The .444 Marlin

Open sights, pitching .444 Marlin from an 150th Anniversary Marlin Model 336, can you hit a country mile? Certainly, but doing so tells us something about the setup.

The Stunning CZ 75 Guncrafter Industries Executive Series

Improving on the CZ 75? Sounds farfetched, but Guncrafter Industries perfects the classic pistol as only they can.

Why The Hell The 9mm 1911?

To some, the 9mm 1911 is an aberration, yet there are solid reasons to pick up the classic pistol in the smaller chambering.

First Look: Limited-Edition Sig P220 LEGION Carry SAO

Refined for superior on-person defense, the limited-edition Sig P220 LEGION Carry SAO is a cut above the rest.

Gallery: Best Engraved And Custom Guns

Gun Digest's annual review of the finest examples of beauty and artistry in the world of custom guns. Enjoy these masterpieces!

Building A Precision Rimfire Regimen

Take your precision rifle training to a new level scaling down to a precision rimfire. Find out what you need to get started.

Thinking Soberly About 1911 Grips

Sure, those custom 1911 grips are lookers, but are they all flash and little to no function? What you need to know to get a grip on your pistol.

The Ed Brown FX2 Appears An On-Target Defensive Pistol

Boasting a deep-slide cut and factory-installed Trijicon micro-red dot, the Ed Brown FX2 is designed to excel at accurate on-person defense.

On Target With Crimson Trace’s Lasersaddle Shotgun Sight

Simple to operate, simple to get on target, Crimson Trace’s Lasersaddle makes the already-dependable defensive shotgun even more so.

Q&A: Massad Ayoob On Self-Defense In Today's America

Massad Ayoob gives his perspective on Kenosha, Wisc., new gun ownership, training in the time of pandemic, self-defense and more.

Springfield's Carry-Friendly XD-M Elite Compact

Hefty capacity, excellent ergonomics and trigger that breaks like winter ice ... meet Springfield's XD-M Elite Compact.

Ruger Wrangler Revolver Review: Back To Basics

Cutting out the usual price factor of a single-action rimfire, the Ruger Wrangler revolver is an everyday tool for outdoorsmen.

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