The Colt Peacemaker: Its Origins and Legacy
Colt Peacemaker

The Colt Peacemaker: Its Origins and Legacy

A staple of the Western genre, the Colt Peacemaker started life as a military sidearm before morphing into the default handgun for generations of shooters.

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Walther PD380: Smooth Operator
Man firing a handgun

Walther PD380: Smooth Operator

The Walther PD380 is an ergonomic, soft-shooting pistol designed for new gun owners. We took one for an extended spin. Here’s what we found.

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Best Concealed Carry Firearms At Any Budget

Best Concealed Carry Firearms At Any Budget

The Taurus Model 85: A Classic Carry Gun

The Taurus Model 85: A Classic Carry Gun

Handguns for Women: Five Great Options

Handguns for Women: Five Great Options

Glock 45 MOS: America’s Next Favorite Handgun?

Glock 45 MOS: America’s Next Favorite Handgun?

The Best Budget-Friendly Concealed Carry Firearms

The Best Budget-Friendly Concealed Carry Firearms

Sig’s M17 Military Sidearm and the EDC Pro-Fit Holster

Sig’s M17 Military Sidearm and the EDC Pro-Fit Holster

Taurus Defender 605 TORO: Optic-Ready .357 Magnum

Taurus Defender 605 TORO: Optic-Ready .357 Magnum

Bear Creek Arsenal: Side Charging Handle Rifles

Bear Creek Arsenal: Side Charging Handle Rifles

Single Action Triggers vs. Double Action: What’s the Difference?

Single Action Triggers vs. Double Action: What’s the Difference?

Aftermarket Triggers for Your Sig Sauer P365

Aftermarket Triggers for Your Sig Sauer P365

9 Types of 9mm You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

9 Types of 9mm You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

The Taurus 856 Defender TORO: A New Kind of Revolver

The Taurus 856 Defender TORO: A New Kind of Revolver

The Five Best Pocket Pistols For Deep Concealment

The Five Best Pocket Pistols For Deep Concealment

Is the .32 ACP Potent Enough for Self Defense?

Is the .32 ACP Potent Enough for Self Defense?

Rock Island Armory: Bigger Than You Know

Rock Island Armory: Bigger Than You Know

The 21st Century Lever-Action

The 21st Century Lever-Action

Smith & Wesson 686+ 2.5-inch Revolver: The Shootable Snubbie

Smith & Wesson 686+ 2.5-inch Revolver: The Shootable Snubbie

Rimfire vs. Centerfire

Rimfire vs. Centerfire

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