Leupold introduced its DeltaPoint Micro as an alternative option for those who might want to explore having a red-dot sight mounted on their handgun without having to either purchase an optics-ready slide for their existing handgun, mill out their current slide or even purchase an entirely new handgun capable of accepting micro red-dot …

While the M1911 is one of the most popular handguns in the U.S., attempts have been made to drag the century-old design into the modern era, kicking and screaming. The most significant of these is the “2011” hybrid frame design first introduced in the 1990s, which combined a polymer grip …

Dozens of hospital and healthcare executives converged on New York City for a conference to discuss their role as “leaders” in reducing criminal misuse of firearms. Criminal misuse of firearms isn’t a public health issue nor should it be addressed as such. It’s a criminal issue caused by individuals breaking …

Many of the best jokes have a grain of truth about them, and so it is with the old line that, when you stop to think about it, gun control is rather easy to achieve. First, you make it illegal for anyone who is crazy to own a gun. Second, …

Constitutional Carry is moving in Nebraska, where two Democrats have broken with the party line to support the bill. As to the “why” these two Democrats are supporting permitless carry, the Associated Press provides the answer: While the bill would not usurp the federal requirement for a background check to buy …

In January, Shooting Illustrated reported that famed gunsmith Bill Laughridge was retiring and closing the doors of Cylinder & Slide unless his search for a new owner—one just as dedicated to providing the quality products and customer service that served as the foundation of his business—was a successful one. The task was a …

Cosaint Arms is releasing its new line of COS21 CPFS Series 2011 9mm pistols. In essence, a 2011 pistol has a 1911 style trigger, slide and barrel with a modified frame set up to take larger capacity double stack magazines. These guns have been present in competitive shooting for years due …

The market for large-format pistols is robust and growing. While that simple observation is easily backed up by a quick look at various companies’ product lines, the “why” behind this growing popularity is more nuanced. Unless trench coats are your thing, this firearm type is not exactly concealable. Too front-heavy …

Sevr Broadheads has introduced the 21-inch Sevr HD. The target uses an easy-pull foam and features an oversized, rectangular 4:3 aspect-ratio face. A generous 21Wx17Hx13D rectangle shape is larger than many comparable targets, and can be shot horizontally for more stability. The target can also be turned and shot vertically for …

The author of this definitive book, Ian D. Skennerton, should not need any introduction to the readership, as he is one of the world’s foremost experts in the realm of British military firearms, especially of the 19th and 20th centuries. Indeed, Skennerton has published more than 25 books and pamphlets …