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.

Taurus G3: A New King Of The Hill?

It’s been bantered about for decades, the shooting world has been waiting for a gun that can stand up to Glock. With a bevy of performance-enhancing features, the Taurus G3 might just be that pistol.

Springfield Hellcat: The Future Of Concealed Carry

The 21st-Century concealed carry pistol has arrived. Shake hands with Springfield Armory Hellcat.

The Most Prevalent Revolver Myths Dispelled

Despite its longevity, the wheelgun continues to be misunderstood. We set the record straight on seven of the most common misunderstandings concerning revolvers.

Keeping Your Progressive Press Running Smooth

If you want to craft great ammo, take care of your progressive press. Here’s how.

Gun Review: Inside The Sig Sauer P320X Compact

It's shrunk down, but the Sig Sauer P320X Compact is still large on features and performance.

Finding The Right Big-Bore Rifle Optic

You needn't scour the world around to find the perfect big-bore rifle optic, only look at what's on the market for AR-15s.

Gear Review: Real Avid AR15 Armorer’s Master Kit

If you're a carbine D.I.Y.er the Real Avid AR15 Armorer's Master Kit is a must have. This compact kit contains all the tools you need to repair and modify your AR-15.

Interarms Mark X In .375 H&H: Market-Grade Mauser Proves A True Value

Does buying the exact same gun twice make sense? It does if you're talking about the affordable and accurate Interarms Mark X in .375 H&H.