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.

Hardware Talk: RTS IFAK

We take a quick look at the RTS IFAK, a serious medical kit for serious injuries.

Snap Caps: Save The Pins!

Want realistic practice without damaging your gun’s firing pin? Here we take a look at Otis Snap Caps.

Easy-to-Handle Defensive Handguns Buyer's Guide

Not everyone can handle a big gun, but everyone has the right to defend themselves. Here are some top defensive handgun options for the less physically capable.

Winchester Model 70 Review: Pre-War Classic

There’s nothing wrong with hunting with an old, classic rifle. Here, we take a closer look at the pre-war Model 70 Winchester.

Hardware Talk: Nighthawk Drop-In 1911 Trigger

Looking for a simple yet satisfying upgrade for your 1911 pistol? Here we take a look at Nighthawk's drop-in 1911 trigger.

America’s Sweetheart: The Radical Evolution Of The AR-15

We discuss the history of the AR-15 and look back at just how radically it’s evolved over 60 years later.

Lyman Cyclone Case Dryer Review

Want to get your muddy brass to shine like new? Here we look at the Lyman Cyclone Case Dryer.

For The Love Of Snubbies

Just because snub-nosed revolvers are small does not make them less than.