Handguns

The Self Defense Company has just released the Peacemaker CCW Jacket, designed to be both a perfect cover garment and armor carrier.

SDS Imports has just announced the 1911A1 Aviator pistol from Tisas, available in both 9mm and .45 ACP.

The author takes a look at Smith & Wesson’s X-Frame revolver line, including the new .350 Legend model.

A brief discussion on handgun recoil and how it impacts your shooting.

If a semi-automatic is your defensive handgun of choice, you need to learn the press check.

Some low-round-count drills and training tips for when ammo supplies get tight.

Taurus has just announced an enlarged variant of its .410/.45 Long Colt revolver in the form of the Judge Home Defender.

If you carry a defensive revolver, you’re going to want an HKS speedloader.

Patterns that the prosecution generally exhibits when trying to gain a conviction against an armed citizen.

A review of the Taurus Raging Hunter by Larry “Mr. Whitetail” Weishuhn.

A look at the new Taurus TS9, a polymer-framed full-size 9mm pistol with interchangeable backstraps.

A discussion on the importance of knowing what lies behind your target during a self-defense encounter.

Just released, the CZ Shadow 2 Compact squeezes the performance of a competition pistol into a carriable package.

An evaluation of common shooting stances that can help you shoot a handgun easier and more consistently.

A Q&A with Bill Wilson of Wilson Combat.

Understanding the strategy of using an expert witness in a self-defense trial.