2019 Editor’s Choice Award – Cimarron 1862 Pocket Navy Conversion .380 ACP
A showpiece that’s just too fun not to shoot
Cimarron’s new 1862 Pocket Navy Conversion center-fire revolver is just plain fun to shoot. It’s also...
Barrett REC-10
Rugged reliability and typical Barrett fit and finish
Barrett has long been known for its focus on form, function and operation in harsh conditions. Their...
Yankee Hill Machine 9mm AR Pistol
The new 9mm AR pistol from Yankee Hill Machine ($1,499) accepts all Glock 9mm magazines, and comes with one Glock 17 factory 17-round magazine....
Windham Weaponry 9mm GMC Pistol
Windham Weaponry’s compact, blow-back-operated 9mm GMC AR pistol is built with the same quality and to the same standards as their AR rifles. The...
SIG Sauer Copperhead
While it may seem as though manufacturers are simply challenging their engineers to see how short and compact they can make a platform, in...
Rock River Arms BT-9
To me, pragmatist that I am, the pistol caliber carbine (PCC) represents a solution to a non-existent problem. Yes, they can take pistol magazines...
CMMG Banshee 300 Series Pistol
CMMG’s Banshee takes a new look at the PCC platform, abandoning the simple blow back design for a modified AR style rotating bolt. Designed...
Wilson Combat .300 BLK Protector Pistol
Premium yet affordable
I am not a guy given to embracing fads. Newer is not always better. This is especially true when it comes to...
POF Revolution DI .308
POF’s light-weight, 5.56mm-AR-15-sized 7.62mm rifle goes direct-impingement
Patriot Ordnance Factory introduced the Revolution a couple years ago with great success. Reliably putting .308 power into...
FN 509 Apex Tactical Trigger
Introduced in the FN America FNS9 in 2012, the FN Apex Tactical Trigger proved to be a solid entry into the ever-growing striker-fired pistol...
Wilson Combat® X-TAC & X-TAC Elite Models Now Available in Commander Size
Wilson Combat® X-TAC & X-TAC Elite Models Now Available in Commander Size
X-TAC Commander
Available in your choice of .45 ACP, 9mm or .38 super calibers,...
Introducing the new Springfield Armory Hellcat
The new top-dog in the high-capacity/minimal footprint war?
Springfield Armory has released their Hellcat, “the world’s highest capacity micro-compact”. Weighing in at a mere 18.3...
Wilson Combat Protector 300 HAM’R
The most-versatile AR-15 chambering in existence?
Designed to be the most versatile AR15 “ranch rifle” cartridge, the 300 HAMR was purpose built starting where the...
CZ P-10F Optics Ready
The new full-size,
19+1 capacity and RDS-compatible option in the growing P-10 line
CZ-USA’s
P10 series is one of the most popular on the concealed carry and...
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...
Wilson Combat X9L 9mm
Photos by Ben Battles and Gail Peppin
When quality tools count, the new
19-round capacity X9L full-size does not disappoint.
When
Bill Wilson introduced the Wilson Combat EDC...
Nighthawk Custom Firehawk .45 ACP
The crème de la crème of
compensated 1911’s
Compensated pistols have always been surrounded by significant argument when applied to defensive or carry use. I recall...
S&W M&P 2.0 Threaded Barrel/Gemtech GM9
Smith and Wesson’s M&P 2.0 is one of the most popular polymer handguns on the market today. Designed for enthusiast and working professional alike...
Mossberg MC1sc
By Frank Melloni
There’s a second time for
everything
Most people walking past the
Mossberg booth at the 2019 SHOT show have said “Hey, they got into pistols...
Taurus TX-22 Pistol
By Frank MelloniPhotos by: Ben Battles, Route 1A Advertising and Frank Melloni
A high-capacity rimfire with a full-size feel and eat-anything
reliability
The first time I laid...
(Not) Heavy Metal
By Dave BahdePhotos by Ben Battles and Dave Bahde
Light is right when it works. Case
in point: Robar’s sub-5-pound 16-inch
PolymAR15 Gen 2 carbine
My introduction to...
Cimarron “El Malo 2” 1873 Colt Single-Action Army Revolver
Cimarron Firearms, a leader in authentic replica firearms from America’s Old West, has just introduced a new, octagonal barreled, single-action six-shooter chambered in .45...
CZ-USA P-10 S Optics-Ready
The new CZ-USA P-10 pistol is offered in nine variations, three of which are “optics ready,” but we’re focusing on the CZ-USA P-10 S...
Kimber’s new Micro 9 Pistols
Offered in three models—the Micro 9 KHX ($815), Micro 9 ESV Black ($799) and Micro 9 ESV Gray ($799)—these bob-tailed, SAO minis are chambered...
Windham Weaponry 9MM GMC Pistol
Made in Windham, Maine, the new 9MM GMC AR Pistol from Windham Weaponry is a top-quality piece priced at $1,106. Both upper and lower...
