Taurus G3X 9mm
Taurus G3X 9mm
By Massad Ayoob
At $342.98, Taurus’ newest G3 is ridiculously priced … low-priced, that is
There was a time in the late ‘80s and...
Glock G40 Gen4 MOS
Conceived by the late Col. Jeff Cooper as a harder-hitting, flatter-shooting alternative to the .45 ACP, the 10mm Auto was introduced in 1983. After...
SIG SAUER Legion P226 SAO 9mm
Introduced in the latter part of 2015, SIG’s Legion series consists of guns from the classic “P-series” line feature a high-tech PVD finish, trigger...
CZ 600 Trail
CZ 600 Trail
By: Chris Mudgett
Utility for the adventure
The CZ 600 trail rifle, newly released by Czech firearms manufacturer CZ Brno, is a very modern...
FNH USA FN 15 DMR Rifle
Rock-solid performance and priceless pedigree from this true-to-spec DMR rifle.
For those lucky enough to attend the 2015 SHOT Show, you may have noted among...
Smith & Wesson Victory .22 Pistol
The new S&W Victory .22 is an amalgam of many proven features. A tubular receiver like the Ruger’s, though squared instead of rounded, with...
Top-five ARs Under $900
Don’t let your ramen noodle budget keep you from owning a quality AR-15. Here are our five top picks for rifles that might just...
Dan Wesson Kodiak 10mm 1911
Dan Wesson Kodiak 10mm 1911
by Dave Bahde
A cost/performance ratio replicated by very, very few
When the subject of a quality 1911 comes up there are...
Christensen Arms CA5five6 FFT
Christensen Arms CA5five6 FFT
By: Dave Bahde
Light, fast, and reliable with racecar genetics
The longer I use an AR, the more the lighter-weight versions become increasingly...
The New Desert Eagle L5
By Frank Melloni
10 rounds of .357 Magnum firepower in a new, lightweight chassis
As the war rages on between gun rights proponents and the nanny...
CZ Bren 2 Ms Carbine
CZ Bren 2 Ms Carbine
The ultimate hard-use carbine?
CZ Bren 2 Ms Carbine has successfully positioned itself as serious competition in the non-AR defensive-carbine market....
The Baby X
SIG Sauer’s new P320
X-Compact
With all the cyclic
trends in the handgun market, none weather these changes better than the
compact carry pistol. By compact, I mean...
Taurus PT709 SLIM Pistol
Proof that a champagne budget is not a prerequisite to a good performing concealed-carry pistol
The Taurus PT709 SLIM pistol is not new for 2017,...
Cimarron .44 Magnum Bad Boy
By Mike Dickerson
Cimarron combines Old West styling with modern power and accuracy.
If you’ve seen one Colt Single-Action Army clone, you’ve seen them all, right?...
Raven Concealment VanGuard 3 IWB Holster
Not taking into account my unused holster drawer, my active holster drawer—filled with holsters for various guns, with and without weaponlight’s attached—is unruly and...
Thompson/Center COMPASS II Rifle
Thompson/Center COMPASS II Rifle
The new COMPASS II bolt-action rifle from Thompson/Center builds on the reliable performance of the original T/C COMPASS rifle, with enhanced...
2023 Editor’s Choice Award – CZ P-10 F OR SR
CZ P-10 F OR SR
Ready for anything
Firearm producers like their acronyms almost as much as automotive manufacturers, which can quickly lead to confusion for...
SAR USA 2000 9mm
SAR USA 2000 9mm
At under $550 and with time-tested roots, this may be the best deal going today in an all-steel, high-capacity service pistol
...
Stoeger STR-9S Combat
Stoeger STR-9S Combat
By: Dave Bahde
Rugged, well built, and above all, affordable
Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to test a number of firearms manufactured...
Sig Sauer P320 Advanced Sport Pellet Pistol
Low cost/noise training in a pistol that’s about as close as you can get to a real-deal P320
Designed for anyone who carrys the center-fire...
Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center 586 L-Comp
Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center 586 L-Comp
By: Massad Ayoob
With an integral compensator to reduce .357 Magnum recoil, this seven-shooter is designed for concealed carry...
Smith & Wesson M&P 9 M2.0 Metal Spec Series
Smith & Wesson M&P 9 M2.0 Metal Spec Series
By: Dave Bahde
Big Blue’s new high-performance Spec Series represents the highest evolution of the proven M&P...
TRUGLO Eminus Rifle Scopes
TRUGLO Eminus Rifle Scopes
The new Eminus long-range rifles scopes from TRUGLO offer outstanding performance at very reasonable prices. Three models are offered: a 3-9x42mm...
Black Hills MK262 Mod1-C MIL PACK 5.56mm Ammo
In 1999, at the request of the U.S. Navy, Black Hills began the development of the 5.56mm military precision round. After extensive development and...