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Tactical Revolver: Yes, There Really Is Such A Thing
No, you didn't hear wrong, there is such a thing as a tactical revolver. And it might just be your best bet for EDC and home defense.
American Made: FN
Born out a bid for the U.S. Army's Modular Handgun System contract, each FN American 509 proudly made in the company's South Carolina factory.
First Look: Riton Optics X3 Tactix MPRD
Sized right for concealed carry and ruggedly built, the Riton X3 Tactix MPRD makes your defensive pistol deadly accurate.
Smith & Wesson Performance Center: Is The Upcharge Worth The Money?
Given its less expensive than custom work by a gunsmith and has better price retention, a Smith & Wesson Performance Center gun is worth every penny.
Chen SI Magwell: Making Life–And Reloads–Simple
Drop-in ease and crafted by a verifiable master 1911 pistol-smith, upgrades don't get much sweeter than the Chen SI Magwell.
Dissecting Threat-Stopping Bullets
Build a better understanding of the terminal performance of defensive bullets and you'll find the one that will save your life.
First Look: Springfield Armory .308 SAINT Victor Pistol
More punch per pound, the Springfield .308 SAINT Victor Pistol is a heavy hitter in a small package.
New Guns And Gear March-April 2020
New classics and first-rate defensive options, it seems you can't have enough of either. We dig into each with 14 pieces of guns and gear that are certain to serve as safe queens or lifesavers.
Gun Review: Remington Ultralight Executive R1
The Remington UltraLight Executive R1 isn't only sized right for concealed carry, but just might be the best 1911 the company has turned out.
Ruger Standard: The Pistol That Built An Empire
A humble, yet forward-looking .22 LR pistol, the Ruger Standard became the unexpected cornerstone of one of America's largest gunmakers.
Self Defense: Do The 5.7×28, .25 ACP, .22 LR And .22 WMR Cut It?
Tempting as the convenience of mouse guns and micro pistols are, do the .25 ACP, .22 LR, .22 WMR and 5.7x28 have the stuff to save your life.
.22 WMR: Raising The Bar For Rimfires
Versatile and potent, the .22 WMR—or .22 Mag—forever raised the rimfire enthusiasts' expectations for performance.
Taurus G3: A New King Of The Hill?
It’s been bantered about for decades, the shooting world has been waiting for a gun that can stand up to Glock. With a bevy of performance-enhancing features, the Taurus G3 might just be that pistol.
Less-Than-Lethal: The Other Option
Why consider a less-than-lethal option? Because, having something for self-defense is always better than having nothing.
Selecting The Best EDC Knife And Top Picks
A vital tool and necessary companion to your concealed carry gun, you should never get caught without a knife. Yet, how does one go about choosing the best EDC knife?
Video: The Spike Camp From Boyds Gunstocks
Lightweight, rugged and affordable, the Spike Camp from Boyds Gunstocks is set for your next backcountry hunt.
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