How to Choose the Right Handgun (For You)
A firearms instructor fires a handgun at a target as the students watch.

How to Choose the Right Handgun (For You)

Choosing a handgun isn’t difficult, but choosing the right one for you can be a little trickier. Here’s what to consider when making your choice.

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The Top 5 Handguns of The Cold War
A black-and-white photo shows a line of soldiers in uniform holding pistols, all pointing them forward in a training exercise.

The Top 5 Handguns of The Cold War

Handguns of the Cold War: A look at the definitive sidearms, including the M1911, global Hi-Power, Soviet Makarov, and TT-33.

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The Grand Power P1 Mk12

The Grand Power P1 Mk12

B&T APC9 Pro Setup and Overview

B&T APC9 Pro Setup and Overview

American Police Pistols of the 19th Century

American Police Pistols of the 19th Century

What Makes a Pistol “Tactical?”

What Makes a Pistol “Tactical?”

Springfield Hellcat .380: CADRE NEWS

Springfield Hellcat .380: CADRE NEWS

The Glock 19: How the Compact Became a Flagship

The Glock 19: How the Compact Became a Flagship

Sig P365 XMACRO – A Duty Gun?

Sig P365 XMACRO – A Duty Gun?

STACCATO HD C3.6: CADRE NEWS

STACCATO HD C3.6: CADRE NEWS

Tisas Zigana PX 9: My Cheapest Handgun

Tisas Zigana PX 9: My Cheapest Handgun

KelTec KS7: The Bullpup Shotgun to Beat

KelTec KS7: The Bullpup Shotgun to Beat

Glock 48 Overview: Slim Crossover for Concealed Carry

Glock 48 Overview: Slim Crossover for Concealed Carry

19 Things You Didn’t Know About the M1911

19 Things You Didn’t Know About the M1911

EDC for the Athlete: Carrying While Moving

EDC for the Athlete: Carrying While Moving

The Springfield Hellion: A Bullpup for the 21st Century

The Springfield Hellion: A Bullpup for the 21st Century

Wild West Guns Co-Pilot: A Lever Gun on a Whole Other Level

Wild West Guns Co-Pilot: A Lever Gun on a Whole Other Level

The Challenges of Hunting Cape Buffalo with a Revolver

The Challenges of Hunting Cape Buffalo with a Revolver

What’s a Bullpup? History, Benefits, and Downsides of Bullpup Firearms

What’s a Bullpup? History, Benefits, and Downsides of Bullpup Firearms

Is 10mm Too Much For Self Defense?

Is 10mm Too Much For Self Defense?

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