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.

Custom AR-15: Hog Guns and .300 Blackout

Equipping your custom AR-15 .300 Blackout with night vision, you can shop for all the pork you could possibly want.

Performance AR: Build a Mk12 Mod 0

The Mk12 Mod 0 is a heavily customized AR-15 for mid-range sniper use. Here’s how to build your own.

5 Excellent Double-Action Revolver Options

Five top revolver choices from large bore to pocket pistol and everything in between.

Custom AR-15 SBR Truck Gun Build

When you really need a short, handy AR-15, nothing beats an SBR truck gun.

Double-Action Revolver: Secret To The Trigger

Working the trigger of a double-action revolver quickly and accurately isn’t rocket science, but there is a learning curve.

Tips For Getting The Best AR-15 For Your Buck

Finding the best AR-15 to suit your needs is simple, if you know what you're looking for.

5 Affordable AR-15 Options That Will Get You On Target

No need to get crazy, here are five affordable AR-15 rifles that get the job done.

Why An AR-15 For Home Defense Is The Best Choice

Light, compact, manageable and accurate, the AR-15 for home defense has all comers beat hands down.