The first gun I ever purchased was a 1911. I bought it to carry for self-defense. I told my husband … Continued
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Modifying the 1911 for Service Use
The legendary 1911 pistol is one of those things that creates urban myth, conjecture, and misconceptions among the firearms community. … Continued
How Much Ammo Capacity Is Enough?
The question of ammo capacity is often one of the first asked by people new to concealed carry, right behind … Continued
Evolution of the Beretta 92
During the course of our series on double action semi-autos, I mentioned a couple of times that I’m a fan … Continued
Self-Defense Ammo: Ballistic Gel Test Update
You didn’t think we had forgotten, did you? It’s been a while since we first released the results of our … Continued
The Sig P250 and the Changing Face of the First-Time Gun Buyer
Editor’s Note: I’m excited to introduce the contribution below from Tamara Keel, who happens to be one of my personal all-time … Continued
Private Sales: Buying and Selling Guns Face to Face
Whether you’re a competitive shooter, hunter, or collector, I think there’s always an element of evolution in all of our … Continued