Patrick Sweeney

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Patrick Sweeney is the author of many of Gun Digest books' best-selling titles, including Gun Digest Book of the 1911, Vols. I & II; Gun Digest Big Fat Book of the .45 ACP, Gun Digest Book of the AR-15, Gun Digest Book of the AK and SKS, Gun Digest Book of the Glock and Gunsmithing: Pistols and Revolvers, among other titles. A master gunsmith, Patrick is also Handguns Editor for Guns & Ammo magazine.

5 Unconventional Calibers For Concealed Carry

When the gun store ammo shelves go bare, these five unconventional concealed carry calibers still keep you shooting.

Handi-Racker: Lending A Third Hand

Design to aid in racking a semi-auto pistol's slide, the Handi-Racker puts the style of handgun within reach of everyone.

Classics: Smith & Wesson’s Victory Revolver in .38 S&W

A wartime version of the original Model 10, the Smith & Wesson Victory model is a class WWII collectible.

Weapon-Mounted Lasers: Learn To Use Them To Your Advantage

Learn when, where and how to utilize a weapon-mounted laser sight to gain the maximum tactical advantage.

Rimfire Barrel Conditioning For Supreme Accuracy

Conditioning a rimfire barrel? Pish if your aim is perforating tin cans. But if maximum accuracy is your goal you'd better listen up. What You...

Decibullz: $30 Custom Hearing Protection

Model them at home, protect you at the range, Decibullz provides affordable custom hearing protection.

Getting A Peek With Lyman’s Borecam Pro

The days of peering down the muzzle to gauge the fitness of a gun bore are over. The Lyman Borecam Pro gives you an inside look at your firetube.

SureFire OBC-556: Taming Short-Barrel ARs

Taming recoil and preventing wear, the SureFire OBC-556 makes for a more pleasant AR pistol, SBR or even carbine.