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Colt Python vs. Smith & Wesson 686+
The Colt Python and the Smith & Wesson 686 are two mid-sized .357 Magnum revolvers that have competed with one another off and on for decades. While I have long been a fan of Smith & Wesson...
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Obscure Object of Desire – S&W 432 PD
Smith & Wesson and various .32 caliber revolvers date back to 1865 and the advent of rimfire cartridges. In 1878, the company created the .32 S&W, a centerfire micro-sized .32 caliber round....
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Springfield Armory Releases the Prodigy 9mm in Coyote Brown
Springfield Armory’s Prodigy is a 1911 for the 21st Century. With its polymer frame and double stack magazine, it holds an impressive 27+1 rounds of 9mm, with a a spare extended mag offering 20+1...
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XS Sights Announces DXT2 PRO Series Night Sights
XS Sights just announced the new DXT2 PRO Series night sights for self-defense. The DX2 PRO series is an improved version of the Big Dot line. It has increased durability and corrosion resistance as a...
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Sig Sauer Introduces The Reserve Collection P226 XFive
SIG Sauer is introducing a new line of custom handguns featuring modern aesthetics and performance upgrades on some of the company’s most iconic platforms. The specially crafted series is called the...
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Girsan Regard MC: Turkish M9 Clone Review
The Beretta M9, the US military’s adopted version of the Beretta 92FS, was adopted amid a flurry of controversy during the acquisitions process. Despite some growing pains (and slides flying off), the...
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Top 5 Self-Defense Handgun Cartridges
Picking a cartridge for your next handgun purchase is relatively easy if you consider the compromises and variable associated with each. Take a look at this list of top-sellers to help make your own...
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NBC Falsely Claims Magazine Disconnects Improve Safety of Handguns
Around 11 people are killed each year because their handguns lacked a magazine disconnect, according to a massive 4,600-word special report by NBC News, which was released Friday. The story’s title...
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Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9 M2.0 Full Size Metal Carry Comp
The Smith & Wesson M&P series of handguns is one I’ve found exceptionally ergonomic and subjectively handsome over the years while browsing the local gun counter. Even so, it has shockingly...
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First Look: Taurus Introduces the New 9mm Compact GX2
Starting off 2025 with a bang, Taurus just announced the launch of the Taurus GX2. The GX2 is a compact 9mm that they say is designed to meet the needs of first-time shooters without compromising...
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Lone Wolf Introduces the Timberwolf 9mm Pistol
Lone Wolf Arms has been making Glock compatible parts and their Timberwolf polymer frames for quite a while now. They came out with the complete Dusk pistol a couple of years ago, but now they’ve added...
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Keltec’s Quirky New PR57
Keltec is known for its out of the box thinking and they sure have come up with some unusual designs over the years. It works for them though, because they usually do well and their designs have...
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Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Handgun Ban for Young Adults
In a major win for gun rights, the SAF and its partners have successfully challenged the federal government’s prohibition on handgun sales to young adults. A three-judge panel of the Fifth U.S. Circuit...
View ArticleBlack Aces Tactical Releases the Alpha-9 Pistol
Black Aces Tactical just dropped a new semi auto 9mm pistol, the Alpha-9, on social media today. Other than the basic specs there aren’t a lot of details on it, but we can glean a few things from...
View ArticleNighthawk Custom Guns: Custom Gun Capabilities For A Perfect Build
Over the past few years, I have been fortunate to spend the first week of October in Idaho at numerous firearm-industry editorial rendezvous. More than a dozen gun writers gathered to see what the gun,...
View ArticleObscure Object of Desire – Beretta 950B Minx
I’m a fan of pocket-sized pistols, and it’s a rather recent fandom. I used to hate pocket pistols, and that’s because I didn’t shoot very well. As my skills progressed, I realized that most handguns...
View ArticleStrike Industries Upcoming Sci-Fi Chassis for the P320 and P90
I’m not sure if I was a gun guy or a sci-fi nerd first. I grew up in a shooting household, but my dad also took me to see the original Star Wars when it first came out in 1977. Maybe it was a parallel...
View ArticleAmend2 Adds Affordable A2-320 17-Round Magazines
Idaho based Amend2 has been making AR rifle mags for over a decade now, and Glock pistol mags for a good chunk of that time, but they just announced their new A2-320 mags for the 9mm SIG P320 on social...
View ArticleStrike Industries Releases Glock 19 Magazines
You can never really have enough spare magazines, but sometimes the cost of mags can limit you. While OEM mags are always a great way to go, they also generally tend to be more expensive. Fortunately,...
View ArticleGun Review: Kimber’s “Fin-Less” R7 Mako
The hottest trend in firearms over the past four years is the sub-compact semi-auto, and Kimber’s R7 Mako has jumped squarely into the frenzy. This trend really got started when Sig Sauer’s P365...
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