Handguns

Here we discuss why the legendary 1911 pistol is still going strong over 100 years later with no sign of slowing down.

If you’re forced to defend yourself and end up in court, will you be better off with a bench trial or a jury trial?

Springfield Armory’s double-stack 9mm 1911s just got more carriable with the announcement of two DS Prodigy Compact models.

How long do you want to be in the fight? Here we discuss some considerations of self-defense handgun capacity.

We hit the range to test out the PDP Pro-X, Walther's comped full-size 9mm that's equal parts race pistol and nightstand gun.

Smith & Wesson has announced the return of three classic revolvers sans the dreaded lock.

We take a quick look at the KelTec PR57, an interesting 5.7 concealed carry pistol that’s loaded via stripper clip.

A quick look at KRISS USA’s new modular KYMERA 9mm DA/SA hammer-fired pistol.

With improvements in defensive ammunition, the .380 pistol has surged in popularity? What are the top picks in the small and concealable option?

We take a quick look at the Taurus GX2, a pistol that the company says will set a new standard for affordable, entry-level self-defense firearms.

Here we check out the RXM, Ruger and Magpul’s new striker-fired, poly-framed, high-capacity and customizable pistol.

These micro 9mm options are more than ready for everyday carry and backup-gun duty.

Here we discuss some strategies for staying cool and ahead of fear when facing deadly threats.

We discuss the blurred lines of self-defense when navigating the complexities of modern mob violence.

The 10mm 1911 typically commands a king's ransom, but not the few we hunted out.

EAA recently announced the Girsan Influencer X, a new series of full-size, optics-ready 1911s in four caliber options.