Bill Vanderpool, Author at Gun Digest

Home Authors Posts by Bill Vanderpool

5 POSTS 0 COMMENTS

Bill Vanderpool is a retired Special Agent with the FBI, former SWAT sniper and member of the Bureau’s Firearms Training Unit. Vanderpool is the only agent in FBI history to have fired a “Possible” — an official perfect score — in both the FBI and FBI National Academy.

R7510-FBI-Gun-Photos-4

FBI Guns Photo Gallery: Firearms Past & Present

R7510-FBI-Sniper-Rifles-17

FBI Sniper Rifles Through The Years

Thompson submachine gun in FBI case with all accessories. Photo: Tracie Hill

Classic FBI Guns: Thompson Submachine Gun

While the FBI no longer uses 10mm handguns, what it learned following the Miami shootout and subsequent testing of the 10mm and .40 S&W influenced today’s 9mm ammunition and handguns. Photos: FBI unless otherwise noted.

10mm Handguns and the FBI

FBI Agent Walter Walsh’s registered .357 Magnum revolver. Photo by author

FBI Handguns: Revolvers of the Past

Advertisement

Top Selling Guns

glock-19-gen5

HOT Right Now: What Are the Top-Selling Firearms and Who Has the Best Gun Deals?

MUST READ ARTICLES

Self-Defense-Insurance-f

6 On-Target Concealed Carry Insurance Options (2020)

Six major concealed carry insurance programs are now available to the millions of Americans who carry concealed.

Handgun-Drills-Cunningham-4

Gun Digest’s 10 Best Shooting Drills And Firearms Training Posts

Top 22 Sharp-Shooting 6.5 Creedmoor Rifles (2020)

5 Affordable Over/Under Shotguns Worth A Shot (2020)

16 Top Picks For Concealed Carry Handguns (2020)

FEATURED VIDEOS

Walther CCP

Video: Easy-To-Shoot Walther CCP M2 .380

Walther opens the semi-automatic pistol to the world with its easy-to-manipulate CCP M2 in .380 ACP.

Video: The Uberti Courteney Stalking Rifle

Video: The Extended Capacity Mossberg MC2c

Versacarry Feat

Video: Versacarry Comfort Flex Deluxe

Dan Wesson DWX Compact Lead

Video: Ready-To-Carry Dan Wesson DWX Compact