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Colt Python Earns Top-Selling Revolver Slot in 2020

The top-selling revolver sold on GunBroker.com in 2020 was the recently re-launched Colt Python, a...

Artistry From the Red Barn: Ruger's Engraved Guns

In the world of Ruger collectors, these rare factory-engraved guns are some of the most...

Colt Cobra: A Celebrated Self-Defense Revolver

Colt's relaunch of the Cobra saw great acclaim, and the gun continues to be a...

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The .357 Maximum: Too Hot to Handle

6 Unique Handguns That Break The Mold

Here are six handgun designs that do not fit the mold of traditional handguns for...

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The Keefe Report: 1911 Pistols Then and Now

"...the .45 Colt’s automatic; the latest, the most deadly, the finest and the best hand...

The Armed Citizen® January 11, 2021

Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present,...

The Original Ruger Hawkeye: A Handgun That Didn't Fly

Everyone knows the Ruger Blackhawk and Redhawk revolvers, but there was a lesser-known handgun model...

A Little Piece of History: My 1924 Colt Police Positive

Though it didn't cost much, this circa-1924 Colt Police Positive gave one of our contributors...

New for 2021: Heritage Mfg. Barkeep Revolver

Heritage Mfg. expanded its line of single-action revolvers with the Barkeep, inspired by the Colt...

ARTV Preview: The History of The Colt Walker; Lockdown Puck; Abyssinian Mausers

In this week's episode, we'll explore the history of the Colt Walker revolver, review the...

Teddy Roosevelt And James Bond Pistols Sell At Auction

This past month two noteworthy pistols, one owned by President Theodore Roosevelt and another used...

Loading the .357 Magnum

A brief history of the development of the .357 Magnum cartridge along with tips and...

ARTV Preview: The History of Colt; Springfield Armory Waypoint 2020; Calisher and Terry Carbine

In this week's episode, we'll explore the early history of Colt, test the Springfield Armory...

I Have This Old Gun: Remington 1875 Improved Army Revolver

It probably wasn’t the kind of endorsement that E. Remington & Sons would have preferred,...

Review: Charter Arms .41 Mag Pug

The Charter Arms Mag Pug revolver hits harder than a .357 Mag. without bulking up...

The Armed Citizen® December 21, 2020