Eliphalet Remington’s world initially revolved around flintlock rifles at the time, and while early versions of the basic semiautomatic platform… more »

In 1913 John D. Pedersen began working on a new autoloading pocket pistol. He filed for a basic patent on… more »

In 1858 Beals invented and patented a spur-trigger, single-action, percussion revolver. The unique feature of this pistol was the manner… more »

There are a lot of things you don’t mess with in nature. One is the scorpion, and ranking among the… more »

Over the last decade, the number of individuals obtaining a concealed carry permit has skyrocketed, and that’s a good thing…. more »

It’s 3 a.m., and you are startled awake by the sound of breaking glass. You sit straight up and realize… more »

Federal Premium has introduced what could be a game-changer in range ammo with its new Syntech, which is sold under the… more »

We have a lot to thank Bill Ruger for. He was an innovator, and his products still reign today in… more »

Modern bullets work so marvelously well that, in an earlier age, they’d be considered magic. Until the early 1970s, you… more »

It’s nice to see a semiautomatic that mimics its full-size counterpart. Placing the SIG Sauer Mosquito alongside a P226, it’s… more »

Any gun is better than no gun. Such is the premise of carrying a pocket pistol. After all, if you… more »

There is no doubt the CCP (Concealed Carry Pistol) is a Walther. Current Walther handguns have a distinct look to… more »

I know a lot of savvy gun people who are big fans of CZ pistols, but they focus on the… more »

To the recreational shooter, reloading a handgun is not cause for great concern, but for the competitive or defensive handgunner,… more »

This is the 21st century—the age of polymer pistols and digital apps, of cars with more computing power than NASA… more »

In 2011 Walther introduced the PPQ (Polizei Pistole Quick Defense). An update of the P99, the Walther PPQ featured a… more »

I often scratch my head at the current state of combative firearms training in the United States. In times past,… more »

At the 2016 NRA Show, Nighthawk Custom announced that it had teamed up with famed German gunmaker Korth to bring… more »

It’s amazing to me how poorly many of my fellow police officers conceal their off-duty gun. It’s as though they… more »

The Mad Half Minute drill is the creation of Special Forces veteran Mike Pannone of CTT Solutions and is designed to… more »