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Gun Review: Ruger Redhawk Double-Action Revolver

In a recent article I took a look at the massive and powerful Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan .454 Casull, but I got some response that the big wheel gun wasn’t for everyone. For this article I decided to...

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NRA Youth Shooting Camp Makes Memories

While TTAG’s Luis Valdez spent Saturday at the Big Gun Rights Rally in Florida, I spent the weekend in Illinois teaching kids how to shoot pistols. We made memories for the kids on that pistol line....

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Gun Review: Hi-Point JCP 40 Pistol

By Gralnok First, a few words. When I got my Hi-Point JCP 40, I paid $200 for it at a gun show and it had a scratch in the slide that turned into a crack. I got it not because I wanted to do a review...

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The INDUMIL Córdova 9mm, Colombia’s First Domestic Production Pistol

INDUMIL's three models, Compact, Service, & Sport. Image courtesy of INDUMIL. As someone who speaks English as a second language, the ebb and flow of firearms development and ownership outside of...

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Semi-Automatic Magnum Pistols: Frivolous Gimmick Or Woefully Under-Appreciated?

courtesy wikipedia.org A few boutique brands are in the business of making semi-automatic magnum pistols, providing the wallop of a magnum revolver but with a bit more capacity. In basically every...

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Plastic 3D ‘Guns’ Confiscated in Australian Raid

A few weeks ago, in the town of Mudjimba on the Sunshine Coast of Eastern Australia, police raided a house and found 3D-printed plastic guns, some false identifications and a small amount of drugs....

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New! GLOCK 24-Round 9mm Magazines

Image via Botach.com Good news from the folks at GLOCK. The plastic fantastic gun maker has released a new 24-round factory 9mm magazine. After all, you don’t want to run out of bubble gum in a gun...

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Why Don’t You Carry A Backup Gun?

Image via Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore Millions of Americans conceal carry a gun every day. And that number keeps growing. Unfortunately, fewer people carry a spare backup gun. Innovations in...

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Elmer Keith’s 600-Yard Shot: Tall Tale Or Simply Great Shooting?

courtesy sportingclassicsdaily.com/ Elmer Keith was a character, one practically right out of a legend. A barely literate cowboy by many accounts (his editors were said to work miracles) but a shooter...

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Lott: 7.14% of Americans Have Carry Licenses, Up 273% Since 2007

Image via Daily Caller John Lott has released a new report that has a lot of bad news for the Civilian Disarmament Industrial Complex. His research shows that 7.14% of Americans now have concealed...

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GLOCK 21SF .45Super Conversion: 1,000 Rounds and a Bunch of Pigs Later

There’s been a bit of a .45 Super resurgence of late. I carry a pistol every day for self defense, but I also hunt quite a bit, and very much enjoy hunting feral hogs. I’m always looking for a pistol...

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Upgrade Your Defensive Gun With Express Sights

Looking to upgrade the sights for your carry gun, home defense shotgun or even your AR-pattern rifle? Instead of attaching a boatload of expensive optics, consider opting for express sights instead....

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Caliber Wars: Cop Weighs In On Department’s 9mm vs. .40 Duty Gun Decision

Two police departments in Indiana are trading in their duty guns for new ones of a different caliber. The Valparaiso Police Department is swapping their .40 caliber GLOCKs that are only a few years...

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Tips For Dealing With The CZ Slide

courtesy cz-usa.com There are those who love CZ pistols and their clones, and there are other people who are wrong. Well, that isn’t really true, but it is fun to say. Anyhow, a common complaint about...

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Gun Review: Taylor’s 1858 Remington Black Rock Finish Revolver

courtesy taylorsfirearms.com By Terril J. Hebert I often get a chuckle when someone points out the “dirtiness” of some range ammunition over others. No matter how much you shoot at the range with...

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The CMP’s 1911 Order Period is Open

Just a reminder for all you gunnies hoping to get your hands on one of the 8000 1911 pistols that were released for sale through the Civilian Marksmanship Program that the order period is now open....

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A New Mexico Bear Attack Finally Stopped With a GLOCK 10mm Pistol

On morning of July 25, 2018, Bridger Petrini was working out his dogs for the upcoming bear season in New Mexico near the Colorado border. Petrini purchased his professional guide service eight years...

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The SIG P365 Meets All Four Criteria for Pocket Pistol Perfection

By George Oliveira Pocket carry is a great alternative when belt-borne holsters aren’t an option. It can be very fast on the draw. Standing around with your hands casually in your pockets is and looks...

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Gear Review: SB Tactical SBA3 Pistol Stabilizing Brace

We all remember when “The SIG Brace” hit the market in 2013, forever revolutionizing what it meant to controllably wield a large pistol. Free of exclusivity restrictions, SB Tactical, creator of that...

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Gun Review: Compare and Contrast the Beretta APX RDO, Centurion, and Compact...

Last year TTAG editor Dan Zimmerman was able to spend some quality time with the Beretta APX. His review of the gun laid out the basics, including the modular serialized chassis system and the overall...

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