VIDEO: Sig Sauer’s Semi-Auto MPX-P Arrives In 9mm
Submachine guns have ruled the roost when it comes to close-quarters situations for decades, from the Thompson to the HK MP5. Not too long ago, Sig Sauer developed its own entrant into the long-dormant...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson Introduces M&P Pistol Threaded Barrel Models in 9mm
The following is a press release from Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson Corp. today announced that it is adding greater versatility to its premier line of M&P pistols by offering two new...
View ArticleBeretta M9A3 Handgun Now Shipping
The following is a press release from Beretta Delivering on its promise to offer a commercial off the shelf upgrade to the venerable Beretta M9, and M9A1 pistols, Beretta is proud to announce that the...
View Article10 Fast & Furious .40 S&W Handguns
The .40 Smith & Wesson cartridge is a true success story. Part of the reason is that it’s a well-balanced compromise between the high cartridge capacity of the “Wonder Nines” and the reputed...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson Performance Center Introduces New M&P Shield Ported Models
The following is a press release from Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson Corp. today announced that the company is now offering its highly acclaimed M&P Shield pistol, in both 9mm and .40...
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The Walther PPS is a Natural for Everyday Carry
Single-stack 9mm pistols have been around as long as the cartridge itself. While the 1980s ushered in the era of the high-capacity “Wonder Nine” pistols, in recent times the focus has largely returned...
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Torture Test: Return of the IWI Jericho 941
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) has reintroduced the Jericho 941 pistol to the American market. Based on the well-respected CZ 75, the Jericho is a good value for the person seeking a mid-sized...
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3 Carry-Ready Wilson Combat Sentinels
Among custom pistol builders, few come anywhere close to the status of Wilson Combat. Bill Wilson and his staff bring an incredibly high level of precision to every gun they produce, build or enhance....
View Article6 Colorful Kimber Micro .380 Pistols For Lightweight Concealed Carry
Kimber has introduced an entire line of .380s in its Micro Series, all essentially the same gun in terms of function and handling, but offered in a dazzling array of finishes, colors and grip options....
View ArticleSig Sauer Reintroduces the P225 Pistol
The following is a press release from Sig Sauer SIG SAUER, Inc., has returned the venerable P225® pistol to its catalog and is now shipping the classic handgun to dealers and distributors. The P225-A1...
View ArticleUmarex’s Walther PPQ Air Pistol: A Perfect Plinker
An inexpensive companion gun closely resembling the PPQ M2 is the C02-powered Walther PPQ air pistol manufactured by Umarex USA. While this gun is made of molded polymer (the interior mechanism is...
View Article4 Walther Handguns Suitable For Concealed Carry
In addition to the PPS, Walther makes a number of handguns suitable for concealed carry. The guns vary in caliber, size and configuration, so there is one that is bound to meet your needs. Take a look...
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Choosing the Right Home Defense Handgun
It’s 3:00 a.m., and you’re suddenly awakened by the sound of breaking glass. As you roll over, half asleep, you reach for your bedside pistol and a flashlight. As you grab the flashlight, you also...
View Article30 Concealed Carry Handguns To Jumpstart Your Personal Defense
Choosing a handgun for concealed carry is as personal a choice as it is a practical choice. Practically speaking, you may be able to shoot the black out of a target with a full-sized 1911, but you may...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson Full-Size and Compact M&P Pistols Now Available with Green...
The following is a press release from Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson is now offering factory-installed green Crimson Trace Laserguard sights to four more of its highly acclaimed M&P Series...
View Article5 Classic & Affordable Cold War-Era Pocket Pistols For Personal Defense
We all enjoy checking out the latest pint-sized, polymer pocket pistols, but those hot, new firearms often come with a price that doesn’t leave much room for mortgage payments, grocery shopping or the...
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Clear & Present: 3 Must-Know Malfunction-Clearance Drills
It’s going to happen. There’s no way around it. No company’s product is immune, and there’s no magic ammo that can prevent it. At some point, your handgun will malfunction. A semi-automatic handgun is...
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Gun Review: North American Arms’ .380 Guardian Pistol with Crimson Trace...
Over the years, I’ve introduced a number of folks at the local gun range to North American Arms’ single-action Mini Revolvers. I’ve also introduced shooters to the company’s various Guardian pistol...
View Article9 Deep-Cover Snub-Nose Revolvers from Taurus
Some of the best double-action revolvers being made today come from Taurus. While this was not always the case, the company’s current handguns are the equal of any others I’ve evaluated recently....
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Alpha Protectors: Kriss USA’s Sphinx SDP Compact Alpha
The Swiss have long been known for the quality of their watches, chocolates, machine tools and firearms. I recently had the opportunity to try out a pistol that was, to use the well-known expression,...
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