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How Greatly Does A Ported Barrel Reduce Recoil?

Ports have been around for some time now, but they have become increasingly popular as a factory-installed option. Just how effective is a ported...

Surplus Soviet Pistols: Makarov 9mm

In 1949, the Soviet Union was searching for a replacement to their aging Tokarev TT-33 pistols. Thus born was the Makarov 9mm.

Review: Republic Forge Defiant Lightweight

The Republic Forge Defiant Lightweight 1911 is an elegant gun that’s big on power and small on size.

Handgun Review: SIG Sauer P226 RX Optics-Equipped

The SIG Sauer P226 RX mates the excellent Romeo 1 red dot to the manufacturer’s classic defensive handgun.

Concealed Carry: The Secret to Effective Reload Practice

Practice makes perfect, unless it's the wrong kind of practice. And from a standpoint of prepping for defensive handgun use, dry reload practice might be more of a hindrance than help.

Ruger Releases Race-Ready SP101 Match Champion

Optimized and race ready, Ruger's new SP101 Match should hit the target with competitive wheelgun shooters.

Tips: Lethality and Concealed Carry Handguns

Getting a grasp on where an assailant must be shot to neutralize a threat and the power needed from a concealed carry handgun to do so goes a long way in making informed choices when going armed.

Gun Review: IWI US Jericho 941 Pistol

The 3.8-inch barreled IWI US Jericho 941 is a rugged little pistol that's perfect for tactical and concealed carry applications.

Handgun Review: Smith & Wesson SW22 Victory

Everyone wins with the groundbreaking rimfire pistol, the Smith & Wesson SW22 Victory. It's accurate, reliable and highly affordable.

Gun Debate: 3 Must-Have Apocalypse Guns

There comes a time in every gun writer’s career when he must consider the end of the world as we know it and the apocalypse guns required to survive.

Gallery: Top 10 Fun Guns for the Fourth of July

There’s no better way to celebrate Independence Day than by enjoying your Second Amendment rights. Here are 10 fun guns sure to put a smile on your face on July Fourth.

Hot-Rodding the .45 Colt

Through the efforts of John Linebaugh and Ross Seyfried, the .45 Colt took the leap from the Old West to modern-day big-game hunting.

Handgun Review: Wilson Combat Tactical Carry

The Wilson Combat Tactical Carry masterfully blends artistry with functionality in a pistol you can trust your life with.

New Gun: Ruger Introduces SR1911 in 10mm

Ruger's new SR1911 in 10mm is an economical handgun hunting option that doesn't skimp on functionality.

Review: Magnum Research Baby Desert Eagle III 9mm

Magnum Research has delivered a winner with its recent Baby Desert Eagle III in 9mm. It's a rugged, steel-frame gun that proved both accurate and reliable.

Gear Review: Stuck On Clinger Holsters

With sturdy Kydex construction and an innovative design, Clinger Holsters more than delivers on its promise of absolute concealment.

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