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Boberg XR45-S Offers Even More Bang For Buck

Innovative pistol maker Boberg Arms rolled out a .45 ACP version of their powerful concealed carry pistol at SHOT Show 2014.

3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Concealed Carry Handgun

Every day thousands of prudent Americans make a commitment to personal defense and decide to buy a gun. Here are three questions to ask yourself prior to going to the store that might help you narrow your search.

SHOT Show New Guns: Glock 42 Video Gallery

A compilation of the best range test videos of the new Glock 42 from SHOT Show 2014 Media Day at the Range, plus G42 size comparisons and discussion on the release of the pistol in .380 Auto.

SHOT Show 2014: New Handgun Roundup

Let Gun Digest guide you through the new handguns of the largest outdoor and firearms trade show in the world (SHOT). We give you the skinny with some of the top handgun review on some the top model soon to be on sale.

Blade-Tech Releases Holster for New Glock 42

Blade-Tech wasted no time in introducing a selection of quality holsters for the new Glock 42. The holsters are ambidextrous, so you can position them at different spots on the belt for secure carry depending upon wardrobe.

VIDEO: AR-15 Viking Tactics 1-5 Shooting Drill

Travis Haley, of Haley Strategic, shoots a modified VTAC 1-5 Drill and explains why we use drills like these in our AR-15 training.

5 Things You Must Know About Concealed Carry Holsters

You've got your CCW handgun, but before you start packing here are five things about concealed carry holsters you need to be aware of before you go armed.

Testfire: Ruger SR40 Review

The Ruger SR40 is a striker-fired handgun that offers a host of unique features, exceptional reliability, great ergonomics, and excellent accuracy. It is also modestly priced, with an MSRP of only $525.

VIDEO: John Lott on Armed Citizens as a Deterrent

Detroit's police chief recently made waves when he advocated people arm themselves for self-defense. In this video, economist John R. Lott, author of More Guns, Less Crime, explains why concealed carry is the most sensible position.

VIDEO: Do You Need Concealed Carry Training?

Rob Pincus finished up the 2013 training year in Arizona, a state where you are not required to have any training before you can carry a defensive firearm. Two of Rob's Advanced Pistol Handling students share their thoughts on the need for concealed carry training in this video.

VIDEO: How to Shoot on the Move

Sooner or later you'll need to leave the safety and comfort of the shooting bench and learn how to shoot while moving. The guys at PFC Training give you some expert tips on runnin' and gunnin' in this video.

Handgun Review: Walther PPQ M2

Smooth shooting and beautifully engineered, the German-made Walther PPQ M2 handgun strikes the perfect balance between form and function.

Study Suggests Restrictive Gun Laws Increase Murder Rates

More guns, less crime is a common sense matter for most firearms enthusiasts. And in a recent study, there is quantitative evidence backing up the idea guns indeed do curb the most violent of crimes.

4 Concealed Carry Compromises to Avoid

If you carry concealed, eventually you'll be tempted to compromise one of these four things. Don't give in—avoid them at all costs.

Big Demand for J-Frame Revolvers

When it comes to concealed carry handguns, semi-auto pistols aren't the only models flying off the shelves. In some parts of the country, there is a big demand for defensive revolvers, as well.

Concealed Carrie: A Pistol in the Purse

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but for the founder of Concealed Carrie - a company that makes high-end purses and handbags for women who carry concealed handguns - there's no reason why that invention needs to be ugly. Here is the story of Leslie Deets, and her war on hideous handbags.

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