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Last Of The Breed: Marine Corps M45A1

Last Of The Breed: Marine Corps M45A1

The final example of U.S. military M1911s, the Marine Corps M45A1 was carried on special...

Fear & Loading: Marines Retiring More Than Just M9s

Fear & Loading: Marines Retiring More Than Just M9s

According to the Navy’s 2019 and 2020 budget-estimate report, some Glocks and Colts are also...

Back to Basics: Modern Rifle Optics

Back to Basics: Modern Rifle Optics

Today’s riflescope is tougher, more precise with its elevation and windage adjustments, and has much...

Fear & Loading: Firearm Sales up 0.7 to 1% in May 2019

Fear & Loading: Firearm Sales up 0.7 to 1% in May 2019

The number of NICS background checks processed by the FBI in May—2,349,309—is a new record...

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—The 2000s

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—The 2000s

It was a striker-fired pistol called the "XD" from Springfield-Armory that caught Wiley Clapp's attention...

The Underappreciated .32 Magnums

The Underappreciated .32 Magnums

The choice of carry handgun is often a trade-off between size, ammunition capacity and terminal...

Kimber Issues Recall for Certain Aegis and KHX Handguns

Kimber Issues Recall for Certain Aegis and KHX Handguns

Kimber has issued a recall of certain Aegis and KHX handguns that came from the...

Rifleman Q & A: The Mossberg That Never Was

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Rifleman Q & A: The Mossberg That Never Was

A readers disputes that the MC1sc was the first new pistol from Mossberg since 1919.

A Look Back at the Ruger Single-Six Revolver

A Look Back at the Ruger Single-Six Revolver

Old Bill Ruger was a cagey guy with a hand—and heart—sensitive to the pulse of...

9 of the New(ish) Hottest Handguns—For Her, Too!

9 of the New(ish) Hottest Handguns—For Her, Too!

If you're going heading to the range with a significant female in your life, why...

Fear & Loading: Firearm Sales Slump Continued in April

Fear & Loading: Firearm Sales Slump Continued in April

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—The 1990s

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—The 1990s

The P-Series SIGs are the author's favorite handguns for the last decade of the 20th...

Guns Of The FBI: A History Of The Bureau’s Firearms And Training

Guns Of The FBI: A History Of The Bureau’s Firearms And Training

Perhaps no law enforcement agency is as respected for its work in firearm training and...

Honor Defense Launches Mossy Oak Overwatch Pistols

Honor Defense Launches Mossy Oak Overwatch Pistols

Honor Defense has introduced a line of pistols with slides patterned in Mossy Oak Overwatch,...

In the Company of Soldiers: The U.S. M17 & M18 Modular Handgun Systems

In the Company of Soldiers: The U.S. M17 & M18 Modular Handgun Systems

The U.S. Army adopted a new semi-automatic pistol, the M17 as made by SIG Sauer,...

A Look Back at the Thompson Submachine Gun

A Look Back at the Thompson Submachine Gun

There is only a limited supply of Thompsons left, and fewer yet that can be...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Going with Glock

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Going with Glock

The contract calls for the replacement of existing .40 caliber duty handguns with 9X19 Glock...

The Luger of the Tropics

The Luger of the Tropics

In the hands of the military and police—as well as revolutionaries and bandits—for decades, the...

Right For You: Ladies Pistol Project 3 Results

Right For You: Ladies Pistol Project 3 Results

What are the best handguns for women? We decided to ask them in the course...

The Keefe Report: The Mossberg That Never Was

The Keefe Report: The Mossberg That Never Was

Ever heard of the Mossberg Military .45 ACP Combat Model? In the interest of full...

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