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Running 5 Modular Handgun System Pistols to Determine the Real Winner
In 2011, the U.S. Army and Air Force announced their Modular Handgun System (MHS) trials to find a new service pistol to replace the M9 (Beretta) and M11 (Sig) pistols and those 1911s still in limited...
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MC1sc Stainless Two-Tone: Mossberg Adds 2 Handguns to New Lineup
Mossberg recently announced its newest addition to the MC1 pistol line: The MC1sc Stainless Two-Tone. The Mossberg MC1sc comes in both standard-frame and cross-bolt safety frame variants. The two-tone...
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8 Strange & Unique Antique Pistols for Personal Protection
Handguns designed for ultra-discreet concealed carry are all the rage right now. This has led to the rise of some interesting options available to consumers. While some may seem truly innovative,...
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Everything to Consider When Setting Up a Concealed Carry Rig
My first EDC holster was an inexpensive Uncle Mike’s IWB. I didn’t carry very often at the time, so I didn’t consider it to be a problem. Later I decided to start carrying more regularly, but didn’t...
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Change Can Be Good When It Comes to Your Pistol Shooting Technique
There are an endless amount of ways to do, well, pretty much anything. Firearms are no different — specifically pistol shooting. The amount of ways you can go right (or wrong) are endless. Even for...
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Taurus Releases PT 92 With Brazilian Walnut Grips
Taurus recently announced two new models to its PT 92 pistol line. Each enhanced PT 92 model features a full frame and Brazilian walnut grips. RELATED STORY The Taurus G2s Pistol Provides Compact Power...
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.380 ACP Pistol Battle: Remington RM380 Executive vs. Ruger LCP II
It’s been well over a century since John Moses Browning designed the .380 ACP cartridge for the Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless pistol, and the round is still popular today. Despite its moniker, the...
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Taurus Releases Cobalt Blue Models to 856UL Revolver Line
Taurus recently announced an expansion to its 856UL revolver line. The company added two new Cobalt Blue models to the lightweight 856UL line. RELATED STORY Taurus Releases PT 92 With Brazilian Walnut...
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Gun Review: The Auto-Ordnance Trump 1911 Pistol in .45 ACP
In early 2019, Auto-Ordnance released a commemorative pistol to honor our current Commander in Chief, Donald J. Trump. As he is the 45th president to hold office, it only made sense to customize the...
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Gun Review: The 9mm Ruger Security-9 Compact Pistol
Pistols chambered in 9mm have jumped in popular in recent years, mostly due to the advancement of bullet technology. And while there are numerous full-size pistols available, most shooters prefer...
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Colt Unveils .357 Mag King Cobra Target Revolver With 4.25-Inch Barrel
Colt recently announced the newest addition to the “snake” family of revolvers, the King Cobra Target. The revolver, chambered in .357 Magnum, featuring adjustable sights and other notable upgrades,...
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Battle Royale: Ranking 4 High-End, Optics-Ready 1911 Pistols
Nowadays, you can purchase all manner of “optics-ready” handguns, even revolvers. Reflex sights are popular because they make it easier to get on target quickly, offer unlimited eye relief and work...
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Gun Review: The Lipsey’s Exclusive Ruger GP100 10mm Revolver
It’s been more than two years since I was first introduced to the Ruger GP100 in .327 Federal Magnum specially made for Lipsey’s, a major firearms distributor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The 5-inch,...
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Ruger Security-9 Compact Adds Viridian E Series Laser Sight
Ruger recently added the Viridian E Series red laser sight to its Security-9 Compact 9mm pistol. The partnership with Viridian Weapon Technologies gives Ruger customers a laser sight option designed...
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ZEV OZ9 Compact: First Look at the New Concealable, ‘Modular’ Pistol
ZEV Technologies recently announced the release of its newest pistol platform, the ZEV OZ9 Compact. The new concealable, modular pistol scales down the previously released full-size OZ9, bringing...
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Holosun HE508T Micro Provides Carry Optics Options
Holosun recently announced the release of its newest micro red dot optic, the HE508T-RD. Designed for use on semi-automatic pistols and other defensive weapons, the Holosun HE508T-RD provides an option...
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Gun Test: The 10mm Smith & Wesson Model 610 Revolver Returns
A droplet of sweat rolled into my right eye, stinging it and causing a brief moment of distraction. In my ears, I could only hear my breathing, heavy and deep. My front sight was impossibly still...
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Smith & Wesson Releases M&P 2.0 Compact in FDE Finish
Smith & Wesson recently announced the release of its newest pistol, the M&P 2.0 Compact FDE. The Flat Dark Finish adds to the 9mm M&P 2.0 Compact family, available with or without an...
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FIRST LOOK: Taurus G3 Packs Features Into Sub-$350, Full-Size 9mm
The new Taurus G3 is a budget-friendly polymer pistol. A pistol that delivers on all the key attributes of the G2 but with a nod toward full-frame performance, plus a few upgrades along the way. The...
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GIVEAWAY: Win a Canik TP9 Elite SC Pistol, Shield Mini Sight & More
If you are a regular reader of Combat Handguns magazine, you know that we have been a fan of Canik pistols for a long time. The performance, ergonomics and looks combine with a price point that almost...
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