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For The Love Of Snubbies

Just because snub-nosed revolvers are small does not make them less than.

Understanding Handgun Power

While the ammo used by pistols and revolvers can certainly pack a punch, it’s important to understand the realities of handgun power and its limitations compared to rifles.

Carry Revolver: Excellent CCW Wheelgun Options

Though often overlooked in today’s world of CCW semi-autos, there are some excellent carry revolver options out there.

The Boundaries Of Self-Defense

We discuss the limits of self-defense in the face of mob violence and when overwhelming numbers of unarmed threats turn deadly.

Ruger Super Redhawk Hornet Review: A Whole Lot Of Little Gun

We hit the range to test out Ruger’s new Super Redhawk Hornet revolver in .22 Hornet.

Self-Defense Law: Do You Have A Training Resume?

If you’re ever involved in a self-defense shooting, your training courses can become relevant in court. Here’s why it’s a good idea to keep a training resume.

Revolver Vs. Semi-Auto: Which Is Better For Self-Defense?

Are revolvers or semi-auto pistols better for self-defense? Here, we test them head-to-head and gather some data to help find an answer.

First Look: Colt Kodiak, Grizzly and Viper Revolvers

Colt has just announced three new revolvers, the powerful Kodiak and Grizzly and the carry-oriented Viper.

Measuring Shooting Skill: Are You Above Average?

Are your shooting skills up to snuff? Here we take a look at how to properly assess your abilities with a firearm.

Blessed Are The Peacemakers: Top Reasons To Still Own A Colt SAA

We take a look at the Colt SAA, or Single Action Army, and discuss the top 5 reasons to still own one today.

Hardware Talk: Stan Chen Custom 1911 Parts

We take a look at Stan Chen Customs’ excellent aftermarket 1911 thumb safeties.

A History of The 1911

We take a deeper look at the history of the 1911, tracking its journey from the mind of John Browning to its place today as the most iconic American handgun ever made.

First Look: Heritage Mfg. Roscoe Revolvers

Heritage Manufacturing has just announced the Roscoe, a classic .38 Spl revolver available with two barrel length options.

Defensive Handgunning: Balancing Accuracy, Power & Speed

When it comes to guns, everything is a tradeoff. With defensive handguns, that means balancing accuracy, power and speed.

Self-Defense: Garage Invasion & Excessive Force

We discuss whether this garage invasion incident was justified self-defense or an example of excessive force.

On The Range With An ICORE S&W M-28

We go over a custom Smith & Wesson Model 28 revolver built for ICORE. She ain’t pretty, but she can still shoot.

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