Understanding Trigger Pull Weight
Lyman trigger gauge and a pistol

Understanding Trigger Pull Weight

Reviewers and salesmen often refer to a gun’s trigger pull weight. But what does that actually mean, and is lighter always better?

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The Beretta 20X: The Bobcat Rides Again
beretta 20X

The Beretta 20X: The Bobcat Rides Again

Beretta’s Bobcat 20X brings tip-ups back with a fun, easy-to-shoot rimfire for those who love these guns.

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Rimfire Rifles in Survival Situations: The Good, Bad, and Ugly

Rimfire Rifles in Survival Situations: The Good, Bad, and Ugly

Rugged Versatility: The Meprolight MPO Pro-F Red Dot

Rugged Versatility: The Meprolight MPO Pro-F Red Dot

Proper Trigger Control for Handguns: And a Few Other Tips

Proper Trigger Control for Handguns: And a Few Other Tips

The Impact of the Cold War on Firearm Innovation

The Impact of the Cold War on Firearm Innovation

The Charter Arms Coyote: .380 ACP in a Revolver?

The Charter Arms Coyote: .380 ACP in a Revolver?

The S&W 5906: An Old School Cop Gun

The S&W 5906: An Old School Cop Gun

Five Steps to Take When Purchasing a Handgun

Five Steps to Take When Purchasing a Handgun

Lipsey’s Exclusive Smith & Wesson Model 629 Mountain Gun

Lipsey’s Exclusive Smith & Wesson Model 629 Mountain Gun

What’s the Best Open Carry Gun?

What’s the Best Open Carry Gun?

Glock Clones: So Many Options

Glock Clones: So Many Options

Let It Rain: Black Rain Ordnance Firearms

Let It Rain: Black Rain Ordnance Firearms

The Best 32 ACP Concealed Carry Pistols

The Best 32 ACP Concealed Carry Pistols

Internal and External Hammers on Handguns: What’s the Difference?

Internal and External Hammers on Handguns: What’s the Difference?

1911 and 2011 Handguns

1911 and 2011 Handguns

The Beretta 92FS: Still A Viable Carry Gun

The Beretta 92FS: Still A Viable Carry Gun

The KelTec P32: The Premier Pocket Pistol

The KelTec P32: The Premier Pocket Pistol

Emerging Trend: 9mm and .45 ACP Revolvers

Emerging Trend: 9mm and .45 ACP Revolvers

Break Free: Optimal Performance, Cleaning, and Storage for Your Firearms

Break Free: Optimal Performance, Cleaning, and Storage for Your Firearms

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