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Video: Richard Mann on the Mozambique Drill

The Mozambique Drill might be simple, but does a lot to sharpen defensive shooting skills.

Coonan Compact Offers Shooters Scaled Down .357 Semi Auto

Coonan’s limited edition is a bit smaller than what the company has previously offered. But it still throws magnum rounds down range with authority.

Getting a Handle on Holster Material

When it comes to holsters, style is just one part of the equation. Holster Material and how it functions also plays an important role in which one you select.

Concealed Carry Handguns: Guncrafter Model 5

While it might seem like an oxymoron, there is such a thing as a “big bore compact handgun”—just check out the Guncrafter Model 5.

Market Trends: Handgun Sales Hot for South Carolina Retailer

For a Palmetto State retailer, handguns have been hot. But the business is also seeing turkey guns and entry-level AR-15s fly off the shelves.

Video: Using Dry Fire to Analyze Trigger Pull

Trigger discipline can breakdown, even among the most seasoned shooters. Here’s a nifty drill to help identify these troubled spots so you can correct them.

The Risks and Rewards of Concealed Carry Training – Part III

Handgun marksmanship training will not only help you survive an attack, it will give you legal ammunition in a court case and confidence that may prevent the attack before it ever happens.

The Risks and Rewards of Concealed Carry Training – Part II

No one doubts the value of good concealed carry training for the armed citizen. But can the fact that you got such training actually be used against you in court?

Video: Ruger Redhawk .45 Colt Review

The venerable Ruger Redhawk is no stranger to sixgun lovers, but the company's newest 'hawk boasts a classy round butt grip, 4.2 inch barrel and is chambered in .45 Colt, with the option of shooting .45 ACP in moonclips to boot.

Market Trends: Digital Targets Pique Interest in Red Dot and Laser Sights

True-to-life digital targets are spurring interest among shooters in enhanced optics for their handguns.

Self-Defense: Forging A New Partnership

The ACLDN is a for-profit membership organization that provides support following a self-defense incident. Here's why Gun Digest is partnering with them.

Savage Model 112 Magnum Target Rifle Offers Affordable Accuracy

Savage’s new Model 112 Magnum Target Rifle offers shooters a thrifty option in .338 Lapua.

The Risks and Rewards of Concealed Carry Training – Part I

Concealed carry training in gun safety, marksmanship and legal issues is the pathway to the “not guilty” verdict we want to hear at the end of a month-long court case. Here is how it works.

Gun Range: Where to Shoot

With new shooters getting into the game at an unprecedented rate, finding a gun range at which to shoot is probably one of the most common concerns in our ranks today.

Gear Review: Gun Boss Handgun Cleaning Kit

There’s little excuse for not keeping your handguns clean as a whistle with the convenience of the Gun Boss Handgun Cleaning Kit.

AR-15 Training and Practice Drills

The following AR-15 training drills are just a few you can use to develop your shooting skills.

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