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The Apex Glock Gen5 Trigger Offers a Smoother, Crisper Experience
Gen5 Glock owners can now upgrade their pistols with the Apex Action Enhancement Trigger. The Apex Action Enhancement Trigger improves the trigger pull of the Gen5 pistols, providing a smoother and...
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Civilian Marksmanship Program Opens Surplus M1911 Application Period
Time is fast approaching to order an Army surplus M1911 pistol through the Civilian Marksmanship Program. In fact, ordering begins Sept. 4, 2018. RELATED STORY This Is How the CMP Will Sell the Army’s...
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Here Are 25 of the Best Full Size Handguns Introduced in 2018
Every year, America’s firearms manufacturers introduce a variety of new full size, semi-auto handguns. Full size handguns pretty much always have at least a 4-inch barrel. The longer barrels help...
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The Springfield SAINT AR-15 Pistol in .300 BLK Is Now Shipping
The Springfield SAINT AR-15 Pistol in .300 BLK is ready and heading to customers. Harnessing power and versatility in a compact platform, the Springfield SAINT AR-15 Pistol comes with a SB Tactical...
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The 10mm Les Baer Premier II Hunter Pistol Will Drop Just About Anything
It’s often said that necessity is the mother of invention. While that’s mostly true, throughout history, inventions designed for a specific purpose have often found their way into other fields that...
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9mm Heavy Metal: Scoring and Ranking 5 All-Metal Handguns
Many of our younger readers will no doubt think I’m a liar when I tell them that at one time there were no polymer-framed pistols. Yes children, it’s true! Even though the first polymer-framed pistols...
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Davidson’s Gallery of Guns Unveils Special Edition NRA Ruger SR1911
Davidson’s Gallery of Guns has introduced a NRA-themed Ruger SR1911 handgun. RELATED STORY The Ruger Super Redhawk 10mm Offers Accuracy and Power Described in the press release as a “modern take on...
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FIRST LOOK: The Glock 45 Pistol Arrives With Front Slide Serrations
Glock caused the gun world to do a double take early in 2018 when it released the Glock 19X. It looks like Glock is ready to do it again with the release of the all-new Glock 45. The G19X, Glock’s...
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Understanding Exactly How Today’s Revolvers and Semi-Auto Pistols Work
A quick walk through a well-stocked gun shop with today’s revolvers and semi-auto pistols might seem daunting. However, a mental dash through firearms history will help sort things out. RELATED STORY...
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Running the Enhanced Sig Sauer P229 Legion Pistol Suppressed
Sig Sauer has a long history of service with the military and law enforcement communities. For many years, the Sig Sauer P226 has been the pistol of choice for the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Group, or...
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FIRST LOOK: The Springfield XDM 10mm Pistol Has Arrived
The old saying, “what’s old is new again,” has never been more true that in the firearms industry. Some 35 years ago, Dornaus & Dixon, in consultation with Jeff Cooper, set out to build the...
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23 Personal Protection Handguns to Keep You Safe
Handguns have always been popular for personal protection, and they sell very well today, even though the gun market has slowed a bit in the last year. The brisk sales are partly explained by a Pew...
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The Walther PPQ Q4 TAC Pistol and Trijicon’s RMR Are a Perfect Match
Possibly the most famous gun on the big screen is the Walther PPK. Carried by James Bond and dozens of other characters in movies and on TV, the gun made the company a household name. Modern pistols...
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WATCH: The New Walther CCP M2 Pistol Truly Improves on the Original
For the past 10 years, the ever-burgeoning world of concealed-carry and personal-protection firearms has continued to grow and dominate handgun development. Additionally, with the invention of...
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HK VP9-B 9mm Pistol Offers Configurations to Fit American Shooters
Shooters like Heckler & Koch pistols because of the manufacturer’s designs and reliability. However, Americans have issues with some of the company’s European-style controls. With the introduction...
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Exploring 2 Beretta APX Pistol Variants for Concealed Carry
There is no more iconic name in firearms than Beretta. In 1985, the Beretta 92FS was adopted as the service pistol for the United States military. Designated the M9, the Beretta served until it was...
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Canik TP9 Elite Combat: Why Canik’s ‘Combat’ Pistol Is Ideal For Defense
What happens when Salient Arms International meets Century Arms? The answer is one of the most innovative collaborations to hit the firearms industry. Merging their strengths, the two companies built...
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FIRST LOOK: CZ P-10 Pistol Lineup Adds Full-Size, Sub-Compact Models
One of the pistols that excited me most during the past couple of years was the CZ P-10 pistol. This compact, polymer-framed, striker-fired pistol has approximately the same size and profile of the...
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FIRST LOOK: Kimber Goes Striker-Fired With New Kimber EVO SP Pistol
The Kimber EVO SP pistol is a whole new segment for the manufacturer. In fact, with this compact handgun, Kimber is jumping into the striker-fired pistol market. RELATED STORY Gun Review: The Kimber...
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The Impressive Evolution of the Walther PPQ M2 Pistol
In 1996, Walther joined the polymer age with its P99 pistol. It was a sexy beast, with a grooved and textured trigger guard and grip frame. It also included three different sized backstraps to...
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