Video: Running The 45 Drill
While simple in concept, the 45 drill is challenging in execution and when mastered provides an excellent baseline for evaluating defensive handguns.
Video: Shooting Proficiently With Your Support Hand
You never know when you'll be called upon to shoot with your support hand, so you best understand its finer points.
For Personal Defense, You Don’t Want A Custom Glock
A custom Glock is only a gun-parts order away. But despite the wealth of aftermarket upgrades, ones meant for defense might be best left stock.
Best Revolver Reviews To Help Pick The Right Wheelgun (2019)
Don't know which wheelgun to stuff a stocking with this year? Check out our best revolvers reviews from the past year to get the inside scoop.
Video: Turning To Face A Threat
What if you need to shoot a target behind you? You turn around to engage it. It sounds simple enough, but it requires a bit of skill to remain safe and maintain your shooting position.
Video: Basics Of Strong-Hand Only Shooting
The time may come you only have your strong hand to shoot with, best know how to put rounds on target with just one mitt.
Sig Sauer M17: Ready For Everyday Service
A damn fine pistol, the civilian variant of the Sig Sauer M17 is more than ready for everyday duty.
Revolver Review: Freedom Arms Model 97 ‘Packer’
A specialty handgun, the Freedom Arms Model 97 'Packer' is equally practical in its purpose (it can save your bacon) as it is elegant to handle and shoot.
Video: Target Transition Training With The Dot Drill
Emphasizing accuracy, trigger control and sight acquisition, the dot drill is an excellent starting point to mastering target transition.
Video: Flashlights And Weapon Lights Techniques
Flashlights and weapon lights are key parts of any carry kit, but take some knowhow to use efficiently in conjunction with a defensive handgun.
6 Sig Sauer Pistols Perfect For Concealed Carry
Not all Sig Sauer pistols qualify as boat anchors. Here are six sized perfectly for everyday concealed carry.
6 Areas To Focus On To Ensure Your Semi-Auto Pistol Runs Right
Want to make certain your pistol goes bang each time you pull the trigger? Then home in on these six vital facets that ensure your gun runs like a top.
Video: When And How To Execute A Tactical Reload
The tactical reload might be the most misunderstood reload, but is essential to maximize your firepower potential.
The Shot Timer And Defensive Handgun Training
Not simply a tool of competitive shooters, the shot timer is the ideal instrument to sharpen life-saving handgun skills.
Video: Developing A Fundamentally Sound Trigger Pull
Want to hit what you're aiming at time and again? Hone your trigger pull.
Gun Digest’s 10 Best Shooting Drills And Firearms Training Posts
Get trigger time with these shooting drills and employ the rock-solid training techniques and you’re certain to see your groups shrink and your skills improve.
Top Concealed Carry Articles
6 Concealed Carry Insurance Options To Protect Your Six (2019)
Six major concealed carry insurance programs are now available to the millions of Americans who carry concealed.
Concealed carry is a serious responsibility. At Gun Digest, we provide you with the most current and useful information about CCW with the latest news, reviews and tips related to personal defense. When you decide to carry a gun for personal protection, start here to research CCW handguns, handgun drills, handgun shooting, custom handguns, concealed carry holsters and more. Also see: Gun Reviews – Handguns
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