Handguns

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Nemo Mongoose on concrete

Nemo Arms Mongoose PCC Review and Full Test Nemo Arms Mongoose PCC Review and Full Test

By John B. Snow

Ruger Super Redhawk in 22 Hornet

Ruger Super Redhawk in 22 Hornet Review: The Wheelgun Every Shooter Wants Ruger Super Redhawk in 22 Hornet Review: The Wheelgun Every Shooter Wants

By John B. Snow

A can of bear spray beside a revolver beside a semi-autor.

Our Readers Tell Us a 10mm Semi-Auto Is a Horrible Choice for Bear Protection Our Readers Tell Us a 10mm Semi-Auto Is a Horrible Choice for Bear Protection

By John B. Snow

A man draws a HK CC9 pistol from concealed holster

The Best Concealed Carry Guns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed The Best Concealed Carry Guns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Steiner Tor-X laser trainer

Steiner TOR-X Laser Trainer Review: The Ultimate Dry Fire Practice Tool Steiner TOR-X Laser Trainer Review: The Ultimate Dry Fire Practice Tool

Aimpoint ACRO on B&T SPC

The Best Red Dot Sights of 2025, Tested and Reviewed The Best Red Dot Sights of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Tyler Freel, By Alex Robinson

Testing the best handguns of the year at Gunsite.

The Best Handguns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed The Best Handguns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

shooting Staccato P4 pistol

We Tested Staccato’s New P4 2011 Pistol, and It’s the Top Handgun of the Year We Tested Staccato’s New P4 2011 Pistol, and It’s the Top Handgun of the Year

springfield 1911 trp CC AOS

Springfield 1911 TRP AOS CC Pistol, Tested and Reviewed Springfield 1911 TRP AOS CC Pistol, Tested and Reviewed

Inserting a magazine into a handgun

Colorado Gun Owners Will Likely Need a Permit to Purchase Most Semi-Autos Colorado Gun Owners Will Likely Need a Permit to Purchase Most Semi-Autos

By Alice Jones Webb

Ruger iron sights.

How to Shoot Iron Sights How to Shoot Iron Sights

The Sig Sauer P365

The Sig Sauer P365, Tested and Reviewed The Sig Sauer P365, Tested and Reviewed

Shooting an fn 510 tactical

How to Shoot a Pistol Accurately How to Shoot a Pistol Accurately

firing 9mm on the range 9mm vs 380

.380 vs. 9mm: Which Is the Better Cartridge for Personal Protection? .380 vs. 9mm: Which Is the Better Cartridge for Personal Protection?

Freel fires a handgun

The Best Handguns for Beginners of 2025 The Best Handguns for Beginners of 2025

Freel shooting the Shadow Systems XR920 Elite

The Best 9mm Pistols of 2025 The Best 9mm Pistols of 2025

The best .22 pistols sit on targets.

Best .22 Pistols of 2025 Best .22 Pistols of 2025

By Colton Heward, By Tyler Freel

The best micro 9mm pistols

The Best Micro 9mm Handguns of 2025 The Best Micro 9mm Handguns of 2025

Ruger GP100 .357 Mag.

The Best Bear Defense Handguns of 2025 The Best Bear Defense Handguns of 2025

Tyler Freel shoots the best 1911 of 2023, the Nighthawk Firehawk

The Best 1911 Handguns: Tested and Reviewed The Best 1911 Handguns: Tested and Reviewed

By John B. Snow