AR-15s

Facts and Opinions: AR-15 Forward Assist Edition

In the AR niche, there seems to be a trend towards the deletion of the forward-assist mechanism. Is that a…Read More >

Pistol dies are available in two types, steel and carbide. While some reloaders and handloaders will still use steel dies,…Read More >

Colt’s new Cobra is proving to be a popular revolver. With a super smooth double-action trigger press, a six-shot cylinder…Read More >

The .45 ACP cartridge was introduced in 1905, not in 1911 as commonly stated, and the 9mm Luger came along…Read More >

The old “if I could have only one gun” argument is among the most commented on and fun discussions. It…Read More >

Among the most influential handguns of all time are the Walther PPK and the later Walther P38. These double-action first-shot…Read More >

When a design has certain elements of several successful handguns, it may be a good mix of pleasing features or…Read More >

There are three classes of weapons — edged weapons, impact weapons and projectile weapons — based on how they inflict…Read More >

In a recent article, I covered the pros and cons of many rounds that are commonly used for self-defense. Due…Read More >

When folks choose a double-action first-shot pistol, the majority of the handguns available have a decocker option for lowering the…Read More >