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.
Gear & Ammo
Until It Shines: Using Brass Case Cleaner
How to clean your brass the easy way using brass case cleaner.
Ammunition
5.7x28mm For EDC?
Do pistols chambered for 5.7x28mm cut it for everyday carry? Yes and no and … maybe.
Accessories
Night Divides The Day: Choosing The Best Pistol Light
These days, nearly every handgun comes with a rail, so here are some top pistol light choices to help destroy the night.
Accessories
Revolver Gear: The HKS Speedloader
If you carry a defensive revolver, you’re going to want an HKS speedloader.
Ammunition
Just Checking: Why You Need A Case Gauge
A simple case gauge or case-check tool will drastically reduce ammo-related stoppages.
Concealed Carry
Should You Be Carrying A Trauma Kit?
If you carry a gun every day, carrying a trauma kit alongside it isn’t paranoia, it’s just being prepared.
Accessories
Signaling The Mothership: Streamlight ProTac 2.0 Review
The Streamlight ProTac HL was good, but the upgraded Streamlight ProTac 2.0 is even better.
Ammunition
Big-Block Glock: The Guncrafter Industries .50 GI Conversion
If you want your Glock to have momentum en masse, look no further than the Guncrafter Industries .50 GI conversion.