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History of the 1917 Revolver and .45 Auto Cartridge

Chambered for .45 Auto like the 1911, the historic 1917 revolver was a great tool during World

Bob Campbell

Ethan Allen .22 Short

Ethan Allen .22 Short, the smallest handgun ever made.

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Colt Python: A Complete History

Colt's premier .357 hits the big five-oh.

Rick Hacker

Mec-Gar Srl Celebrates 50 Years of Business

Mec-Gar Srl, one of the largest OEM firearm magazine manufacturers in the world, is

Handguns Online Staff

Rare Colt Revolvers up for Auction

Those who have wanted to own an extraordinary historical firearm may get the chance

Handguns Online Staff

P.08 German Luger Pistol History: Classic Handgun of the 20th Century

In many ways the Luger is to semi-automatic pistols what the Colt Single Action Army is to

David W. Arnold

Pancho Villa's Legacy

They came in in two columns; one from the southeast, and one from the southwest

Bart Skelton

Double-Action Only Handguns

http://brightcove=1344510737 Historian Roy Jinks explains how Smith & Wesson played a major

Handguns Online Staff

Four Cheers for the .41

' Like many people, I root for the underdog, and that tendency spills over into my gun

J. Scott Rupp

Classic Handguns of the 20th Century: The P.08 German Luger

By David W. Arnold Borchardt PistolIn many ways the Luger is to semi-automatic

David W. Arnold

In the Beginning

By Wayne van Zwoll John Browning committed 20 years to long-gun design for

Wayne van Zwoll

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