Handguns

“'What the hell was that?!?' she said. It took me a half a second to realize that my gun had just gone off…on my hip…in its holster. My wife and I had just finished...

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"Benavides said the Beefy Crunch burritos had been sold for 99 cents each as a promotion, but the man was apparently angry that the promotion had ended, and the price had gone up to...

Dear Robert, Sorry for the delay. I've been busy at the IWA fair: a firearms convention like the Shot Show in Vegas. I met Mrs. Hoy Versnel of the Second Amendment Foundation and many other...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWtxs5rl7jk Is that a real Russian accent? I am not sure, comrade. But I am sure that shooting stuff at point blank range is invitation to disaster. The thing about blowing things to bits is...

Seems the New York Times magazine section didn't get the memo from the paper's HQ that guns are bad, bad, bad. Judging from the spread of chi-chi handguns assembled by Chee Pearlman they're fab,...

My opinions on carry guns have changed. While I prefer packing “full-size” heat, Arizona's full-size heat can be XXX pistol prohibitive. Around mid-summer, the clichéd “dry heat” heat turns into thick, heavy, saturated air....

Thanks to republican Florida state rep Jason Brodeur and his friends at the National Rifle Association, CS/HB 155 seems headed for full legislative consideration. The bill would make it illegal for doctors to ask their patients...

There's a lot of wild-ass shotgun ammo out there, from Winchester's "judge not lest ye be Judged" PDX-1 (three steel discs and a bunch 'o BBs) to Oleg Volk's favorite expanding Dupo20 slugs (1 1/8″ diameter...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_b3dAbKoJ0 A snub-nosed revolver in the hands of an inexperienced shooter is a wildly inaccurate firearm. A newbie with a snubbie can completely miss a target that's five feet away. And that's at a gun range....

A member of our Armed Intelligentsia recently emailed me with news that he'd just received his Karl Lippard-modified 1911 from the Marine Corps gunsmith. I asked him to write up his impressions. This he's...

As I wrote in the first installment of this series, learning to shoot effectively at close quarters with one hand is key to surviving a life threatening situation.  The stats say that with few...