May 2011 Archives › Handguns

Smith & Wesson Bodyguards 38 and 380

Join Richard Venola and Patrick Sweeney on the range as they cover the new Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38 and…»

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Scott Mayer puts a Hi Point C9 through the mill to see if we can make it quit working.

Ruger SR1911

Scott Mayer takes the new Ruger SR1911 pistol to the range to see how accurately it shoots at 25 yards.

Springfield Armory XD vs XDm

Guns & Ammo’s Dick Metcalf discusses the differences between the Springfield Armory XD vs XDm pistols with Rob Leatham.

Military 1911 Pistols

Craig Boddington and Richard Venola discuss the history of the military 1911 throughout US military history.

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Looper Brand announces a new development in concealed carry options for women. The Flashbang Holster is a thermo-plastic molded clamshell…»

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DeSantis Gunhide introduces the Apache Ankle Rig for the Sig P290. The Apache’s wide, elasticized leg band largely eliminates the…»

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Jacksonville, FL–Safariland, a BAE Systems line of business, announced today that it has developed specialized competition gear for wounded warrior,…»

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by Scott E. Mayer When it comes to shooting a handgun accurately, we’ve been drilled to slowly squeeze the trigger.…»

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Q: When at the range, I frequently hear other shooters referring to how many “clips” they have for a gun…»

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Q: There used to be a pistol that, instead of firing bullets from conventional cartridges, fired them from triangular, plastic…»

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Miami, FL-–The new Taurus 405 and 445 revolvers are aggressive wheel-guns that deliver superior accuracy and stopping power without the…»

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Q:  Recently at the range, I was picking up .45 ACP cases after a heavy rain. I noticed that the…»

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A new study sheds light on how shooters direct their gaze.

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It has black control levers, low-profile Siglite night sights and Hogue Black Diamondwood checkered grips.

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For handgunners who want to improve their shooting, there are low-cost or even no-cost approaches, but nothing beats proper practice with real ammo.

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The PMR-30 operates on a hybrid blowback/locked-breech system.

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Check out what Team Glock and Team Smith & Wesson have been up to.

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Wilson Combat’s new X-TAC makes custom-level performance a bit more affordable.

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New Holster for the Concealment Market.

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Gemini Custom grips offer beauty and a good hand-hold.

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The HAP bullet is essentially a redesigned XTP bullet, one that dispenses with the folds and cannelures the XTP employs to produce expansion.

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How to turn a passion into an occupation.