Handguns

There's nothing wrong with buying a used pistol, assuming there's nothing wrong with the used gun you're buying. But how to tell? Check out these gun-specific tips for buying a used Glock, 1911 or Beretta 9mm.

Get a look how Turnbull Restoration and Manufacturing breathes new life into a classic gun.

Learn from the misfortunes of others to avoid making these gunsmithing mistakes when repairing or maintaining your own firearms.

Buying or building a custom 1911 is exactly like buying a new puppy: Take your time, weigh your options and ask the right questions.

With less slide resistance, the M&P380 Shield EZ should prove to be one easy operator.

The gun debate can be marred with myths and misconceptions. Don't fall prey to them.

Proper ammo storage can keep your defensive ammo effective for decades. Find out how to store and maintain your ammo to avoid malfunctions and deterioration.

Black Hills Ammunition has expanded its popular HoneyBadger line, giving shooters three new rounds loaded with monometal bullets to choose from.

A high-quality handgun can cost hundreds of dollars, whether it’s new or used. These tips can help you make the right choice when you buy a gun.

A concealed carry handgun must fit the individual, not just the task at hand. Use these tips to find the best handgun for your needs.

Wilson Combat’s EDC X9 is an elegant, yet highly functional pistol for carry and defense, and in the author’s mind, it’s simply the best.

Learn to quickly identify and clear the most common handgun malfunctions and get back in the game with these pistol malfunction drills.

These seven fundamentals of handgun training apply whether you’re training for self-defense, competing at a match, on the silhouette range or plinking with a .22 pistol.

These were the smoke wagons, street howitzers and repeaters that tamed the American West.

Top rimfire rifles, pistols and revolvers just begging for an afternoon plinking.

Procedural tactics regarding the safe holstering of a handgun have changed dramatically over the years. Here are some things to know.