Ammunition

5 Good .45 ACP Loads

The .45 ACP is my favorite handgun cartridge. I have to get that out of the way before I begin.…Read More >

Concealed Carry

1911 Officer’s Model: Best Gun for Concealed Carry?

If there is a legitimate criticism of the 1911 as a carry gun, it is size and weight. But the…Read More >

Concealed Carry

Review: Springfield Armory Hellcat 9mm

Springfield’s recent introduction of a high-capacity small-frame 9mm marks a high point in polymer-frame pistols, at least in my opinion.…Read More >

Man running with handgun shooting moving targets

Competitive Shooting

Misconceptions About Moving Targets and Handguns

When most shooters practice personal defense, they fire at static targets they are squared to. This doesn’t teach much about…Read More >

Ammunition

Stacking Loads: A Look at Escalating Levels of Penetration

To be clear, the subject of this report is the alternating of different loads in a handgun. The first couple…Read More >

Concealed Carry

Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Gun Lovers

Father’s Day is the perfect time to show that man in your life how much you appreciate them. For those…Read More >

Taurus 856 Defender Revolver with VZ Grips

Concealed Carry

Review: Taurus 856 Defender .38 Special

I am presently involved in university-level gunsmithing projects and many of them are focused on revolvers. The reason is that…Read More >

Ammunition

5 Good 9mm Luger Loads for Personal Defense

The 9mm Luger is everyone’s caliber. The 9mm is a powerful number well-suited to personal defense. The 9mm easily jolts…Read More >

Competitive Shooting

XS Sights Overview

When it comes to handgun sights, the better the visibility, the better the sights. For many years, handgun sights were…Read More >

Concealed Carry

SIG Carry Guns: What Do SAS and SRT Mean?

There are good-quality handguns, decent affordable handguns and then there are cheap guns. The SIG P-Series offers excellent reliability, accuracy…Read More >