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6 Big-Bore Handguns for On-the-Trail or In-Town Carry

6 Big-Bore Handguns for On-the-Trail or In-Town Carry

What are the most potent yet practically portable Trail-To-Town guns on the market today?

NRA Gun of the Week: Colt Combat Unit CCO 9 mm Pistol

NRA Gun of the Week: Colt Combat Unit CCO 9 mm Pistol

Watch as American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach shoots and talks about a 9 mm 1911 from...

Wiley Clapp: Guns They Oughta Make—5-inch S&W Model 686

Wiley Clapp: Guns They Oughta Make—5-inch S&W Model 686

There is a S&W revolver that I regard highly and would like to see a...

NRA Gun Gear of the Week: Colt Wiley Clapp Lightweight Commander 9 mm Pistol

NRA Gun Gear of the Week: Colt Wiley Clapp Lightweight Commander 9 mm Pistol

American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach looks at a special edition Colt 1911 Lightweight Commander chambered for...

Wiley Clapp: Guns They Oughta Make—.22-Cal. Commander

Wiley Clapp: Guns They Oughta Make—.22-Cal. Commander

Wiley Clapp shares another on his "wish list" of handguns he hopes gun makers will...

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—2010s

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—2010s

The "By the Decade" series concludes with the handgun—or handguns—Wiley Clapp considers his favorite.

Tips & Techniques: Lose The Bullseye!

Tips & Techniques: Lose The Bullseye!

Somewhere up the learning curve of pistol marksmanship, a smart shooter comes to a stark...

Tested: Remington RP9 and RP45 Pistols

Tested: Remington RP9 and RP45 Pistols

A couple of years ago Remington offered its first full-size, polymer service pistol, chambered in...

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...

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...

Marine Companion: Remington-Rand M1911A1

Marine Companion: Remington-Rand M1911A1

A veteran Remington-Rand M1911A1 was always by this young Marine officer’s side in Vietnam.

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...

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handguns—The 1980s

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handguns—The 1980s

Smith & Wesson's elegant workhorse wheelgun, the Model 57/58 in .41 Magnum, is Wiley Clapp's...

Tested: Kimber K6s Revolver

Tested: Kimber K6s Revolver

Introduced in 2016, production of Kimber's revolvers is now humming, and new models of the...

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—The 1970s

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—The 1970s

The Smith & Wesson Model 19 was Wiley Clapp choice revolver for much of the...

Video—ARTV Review: Colt Wiley Clapp Stainless Commander .45 ACP Pistol

Video—ARTV Review: Colt Wiley Clapp Stainless Commander .45 ACP Pistol

The Colt Wiley Clapp Stainless Commander .45 ACP pistol is a 1911 built for 1911...

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp’s Favorite Handgun—The 1960s

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp’s Favorite Handgun—The 1960s

Wiley Clapp's Marine Corps service influenced his choice for his favorite pistol of the 1960s.

Tested: SIG Sauer’s Made-In-America P210 Pistol

Tested: SIG Sauer’s Made-In-America P210 Pistol

With origins as a Swiss service pistol and a well-deserved reputation for quality and accuracy,...

Wiley Clapp: The Trythons Tried

Wiley Clapp: The Trythons Tried

Wiley Clapp culminates his Trython experiment by—what else—shooting them.

Tested: Ruger's Compact GP100 Revolvers

Tested: Ruger's Compact GP100 Revolvers

Trimming a bit off the barrel and grip makes the reliable GP100 a potent, portable...

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