Personal Defense

Critters, varmints and other beasts can ruin a nice night in the woods, so next time you're packing up the tent, don't forget to grab a campfire handgun.

Ruger has just released two new versions of the LCP MAX that feature a manual safety.

Laser Ammo has just added a 2011 model to its lineup of laser training pistols based on an AW Custom HX26 Compact Hi-CAPA recoil pistol.

I hit the range with a Diamondback SDR in .357 Magnum to see how the modern six shooter really handles.

Premier Body Armor has just released an enhanced version of its armored shirt called the Everyday Armor T-Shirt 360.

SilencerCo has just announced the optics-ready SCO Slide for Glock 19 pistols, featuring three models with different red dot footprints.

We hit the range to test out two freshly updated Springfield Armory 1911 TRP pistols, now available optics-ready and in 9mm.

When it comes to modern, feature-rich 10mm pistols, the FN 510 Tactical is hard to beat.

How do you know if you can trust your handgun with your life? Here we discuss some methods for testing and evaluating defensive pistols.

Taurus has just brought back the Model 58, a lightweight .380 ACP pistol with a 15-round capacity.

When it comes to the guns you use to defend yourself, is it smart to modify them with competition triggers?

When it comes to the 10mm vs .45 ACP, application decides the winner.

When you’re not at home, how do Stand Your Ground laws impact your ability to legally defend yourself?

If you have to defend yourself, you don't want to be thinking about your trigger press. Here we discuss how to train your trigger finger's muscle memory so you don't have to.

Premier Body Armor’s Everyday Armor T-Shirt offers level IIIA protection in a concealable package. Here we test how well it wears and how well it stops threats.

Mec-Gar has finally started making Glock-pattern magazines, starting with mags for the G17 and G19.