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    The call went something like this: “Hey Roy, can you break free for a quick two-dayer to S&W for a new gun launch?” —

  • Palmetto State Armory 5.7 Rock Pistol

    Rock Solid: Why PSA’s 5.7 Pistol Is a Steal


    Affordable, accurate, and low-recoil — the PSA 5.7 Rock Pistol delivers impressive performance and fun at the range for under $500.

  • Channel Your Inner Gun Designer


    There’s something inherently satisfying about creating a custom handgun. You know, one built with just the features and components you want.

  • The Heckler & Koch Volkspistole


    I have a friend who spent more than a decade as a CAG guy. CAG stands for Combat Applications Group. This week’s official designation is actually “Army Compartmented...

  • Kimber 9mm EVO SP (CS)


    Believe it or not, Thomas Alva Edison was a hero of mine. Yeah, that Edison. As a young kid, I wanted to be a scientist.

Kimber Next Generation 1911

Kimber's Next Generation 1911

Kimber has released four new models of its Next...

BANISH 9 Suppressor

BANISH 9 Suppressor

Engineered to be the quietest 9mm suppressor on the...

Wiley X JKL with matte black frame and CAPTIVATE Clear lenses

Wiley X CAPTIVATE Clear Lenses

The Wiley X CAPTIVATE Clear lenses filter out harmful...

News and Views: Closing in on the ATF?

About this time last month, Iowa Republican Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst fired off a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi calling for a full...
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The Very Versatile Lyman 311316

In 1988, Buckeye Sports convinced Sturm, Ruger & Co. to make a run of 5,000 Buckeye Specials. The calibers were split between the .38 WCF/10mm and .32...
Read Full Article Jeff "Tank" Hoover
The Mauser C96 Broomhandle Pistol

First offered for sale in 1897, the Mauser C96 was a standout among its first-generation self-loading pistol peers. For starters, it was a genuine and...
Read Full Article Frank Jardim
Charles Sweeney and the Suffocating...

Think back to whatever it was you were doing when you were 26 years old. I was a newly minted Army captain who only thought he had a responsible job.
Read Full Article Will Dabbs, MD
Evolution Gun Works: Tools For...

Founded in 1991 by George Smith, Evolution Gun Works (EGW) is a major aftermarket supplier of 1911 parts and produces OEM parts for many of the major...
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Rost Martin RM1C

Although the poly-framed striker-fired market is large, the Toomers figured there’s always room for a quality U.S.-made pistol “full of features”...
Read Full Article Jeff "Tank" Hoover
Lyman Electronic Digital Trigger...

I’ve got a confession… I’ve been using an el-cheapo spring trigger gauge for far too long. They give a reasonably close pull weight reading, but the...
Read Full Article Tom McHale
British Enfield .38 S&W Part 1

Roy Huntington shows off a WWII era British Enfield in .38 S&W.
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Should You Simply Buy A Kazoo?

Some people learn by doing, some people learn by watching. Then again, some people never learn.
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The Joy of Losing Our Minds

Welcome, fellow gun nerds, collectors, shooters, hoarders, handloaders and any other law-abiding shooters obsessed with firearms and firearm-related regalia.
Read Full Article Jeff "Tank" Hoover

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Handguns

Who Dares Wins

The L9A1 Hi-Power from Inglis is a near-perfect clone of the service pistol that was the standard issue handgun for the British SAS from the 1960s until 2013.
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A Full-Service...

Within every legendary handgun company there are individual product lines, generally centered around a specific application, or in modern Tacti-Speak, a...
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SIG's P229/226...

SIG Sauer handgun line: the Legion series of P229 and P226 pistols.
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No Magic Bullet!

At the age of 5 I shot a 200-pound pig in the head with a .22 LR. It was dead when it hit the ground. I shot lots of .22 ammo as a kid, but after watching...
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A Budget...

AMERIGLO, the American-made leader in tritium, fiber rod, and custom OEM iron sights, has recently announced their all-new AMERIGLO Haven red dot sight.
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Safe Carry Modes

The Colt Single Action Army was introduced in 1873 and with only occasional breaks has been in production to the present day.
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Podcasts

are we in the golden age of affordable handguns?
Are We In The Golden Age...

Is it finally possible to get a high-performing handgun without breaking the bank? Tom McHale takes a close look at the PSA Dagger — Palmetto State...
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24 Reasons to Love The Palmetto State Armory 5.7 Rock
24 Reasons To Love The...

Palmetto State Armory's budget-friendly pistol delivers low recoil, high fun and impressive accuracy. Tom McHale explores the PSA 5.7 Rock — a real...
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Smith & Wesson CSX...

A look at the new iteration of the compact, single-action Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series. Refined and improved, this compact handgun easily transitions from...
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