Argentinean manufacturer Bersa is known for its semi-automatic pistols designed for concealed carry and self-defense. After opening a manufacturing facility in the U.S. in 2022, the company is expanding its product line to include AR-15-type handguns and rifles. Known as the “BAR,” the series includes the BAR9 handguns, chambered in 9 mm Luger and the BAR15 …

When it comes to holster selection, there are pros and cons to both leather and Kydex. Many companies have attempted to blend the best features of both into one perfect, hybrid solution, and Mission First Tactical has a novel take on the blended concept with its Hybrid Holster. The design …

Neighboring states of Ohio and Pennsylvania are offering lessons in real time of what happens when gun control politicians ignore laws and create barriers for the firearm industry. Gun control politicians, acting on behalf of gun control activists, create havoc and disarray when they foist their own restrictive gun control …

Despite immense pressure from grassroots gun owners to “gavel in and gavel out,” the “Rich Men of Tennessee” have decided to carry out Governor Bill “Lousy” Lee’s special gun control session. Shamefully, in the House, only six members voted to even consider a motion to end the session. Nonetheless, now …

In 2022, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, 247 police officers died in the line of duty in the U.S.—61 by gunfire. Some were ambushed. Others were murdered during traffic stops. Fourteen were killed in “vehicular assaults.” It perhaps isn’t surprising that being a police officer can be a …

Fix It Sticks has introduced a new comprehensive tool set—that is also field-portable—called the Pistol Armorer’s Toolkit. More from Fix It Sticks: “Developed with input from gunsmiths, competitive shooters and optics manufacturers, the Pistol Armorer’s Toolkit has an extensive array of the most useful tools, bits and a torque driver …

Traditional holsters are the best way to carry a firearm. They work great in most situations and give you a perfect platform for concealed carry. But what about those somewhat awkward and less-than-ideal occasions when you cannot carry on-body and might need to tote your handgun in a backpack, a …

The patents on many common firearms are starting to expire, and so the word “clone” pops up a fair amount in the gun world these days. The word “clone,” however, implies that the newer version is pretty much indistinguishable from the original, but the fact of the matter is, most …

A study released by Pew Research Center on Aug. 10 found that 72 percent of the gun-owning citizens it polled in early June cited protection as their primary purpose for owning a firearm. The figure represents a five percent increase when compared to the firm’s same question in 2017. Violent protests, widespread …

Cosaint Arms has just released another double stack 1911 handgun, the Cosaint Arms COS 21 Compact. With a shorter 3.5-inch bull barrel, this new gun is built and optimized as an EDC (everyday carry) pistol. The double-stack 1911 design is chambered for the popular 9mm cartridge and has a standard magazine …