Personal Defense

From red-hot 10mm defensive loads to blinding rail lights, we've got everything you need to secure your humble or not so humble abode.

A simple stencil in the shape of a sight picture could get you shooting the stuffing out of center mass on your next trip to the range.

The newly redesigned TPR line offers improved trigger, better ergonomics and more features.

Glock has become a preferred semi-automatic come hunting season and Massad Ayoob demonstrates exactly why.

Zeroing in on the front sight and executing a clean trigger press keeps a handgun on target no matter its movement.

The lightest and smallest short-barreled rifles and AR pistols CMMG offers, the Banshee line is fightingly nimble.

Self-defense is a fight for your life. The only way to ensure you come out on top is preparation.

There's more to Springfield Armory than just off-the-shelf XD pistols. The gunmaker's custom shop is more than capable of turning out an heirloom-quality firearm.

The evolution of the concealed carry handgun continues. These are some of the hottest new models for 2018.

The shooting hand's thumb is often ignored, but were it's placed is as important as the trigger finger.

The .22 Long Rifle is among the most popular rounds ever devised. But is the rimfire a wise choice for self-defense or just plane foolish?

With all the modern handguns choices available today it might seem counterintuitive, but single-action revolvers are still a viable concealed carry option.

Some might have reservations about carrying a gun to church. But a self-defense scenario can play out anywhere, even a house of worship.

It is imperative that a firearm be safe to carry and use, and the same is true of a concealed carry system, i.e., the holster. Check out this list of gear to avoid.

Richard Mann gets you on target with these five shooting drills tailored for concealed carry.

Elmer Keith was the key in the development of many cartridges, but it's the Ol' Cuss's work on handgun magnums that help reshape the firearms world.