The SIG Sauer P320 rewrote the rulebook for the modern defensive pistol. Its innovative design is based on a combination of a Fire Control Unit, or FCU, which holds all the workings of the gun, and a grip module, which holds the FCU and connects everything to the rest of …

I often wonder how much real thought goes into the selection of a personal defense gun by most people.  In a lot of the defensive pistol classes we see people with guns that are too small, guns that don’t fit their hands, or guns that they obviously don’t understand.  In …

Firearm: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro (MSRP: $634) Springfield Armory’s brand-new Hellcat Pro should look rather familiar. It expands the popular Hellcat pistol line to bring a slightly larger version to market, being more the size of a compact than a subcompact pistol. The Hellcat Pro features a 4.8-inch height, 15-round …

Too often, Hollywood portrays firearms as objects imbued with some sort of scary aura, as if they are inherently violent in their nature. Worse than that, many of these actors and actresses routinely campaign against your Second Amendment rights while simultaneously enjoying the luxury of armed security. How many times …

If you listen to the Los Angeles Times, the worst thing any homeowner can do is purchase a firearm for defense of themselves and their family. On January 31, the Times published an op-ed by Dr. Steven J. Sainsbury, a hospice and geriatric physician from San Luis Obispo, Calif., titled “Thinking of buying a gun …

Thou shalt not kill. -Exodus 20:13 Ever wondered why there is the propaganda of the “Thin Blue Line”? Ever wondered why the police force is becoming more and more militarized and police are being trained to use deadly force as almost a first response to anything? What is the role …

I feel a tremendous responsibility to write this article though I am a little apprehensive. Thinking about the possibility of rising up against our own government is a frightening thing for many of us. I am not Johnny Rambo and I will be the first to admit that I do …

The metamorphosis of the concealed carry handgun during my lifetime has been remarkable. In 1995, North Carolina passed Concealed Carry. I took a certification class and obtained my permit. In those days, there were few choices for small, truly concealable guns with adequate power, and none of them had capacity …

Staccato’s new online gun configurator stood out this year at SHOT Show 2022, where the company had the system on display at its booth. It’s impressive to see, and you can check it out for yourself right now at the Staccato website. Go to the personalize section to begin.   Buy …

While the fine lines, elegant tripod and attached leather case might give the appearance of a fine instrument, the Colt Model 1895 Automatic belt-fed machine gun brought the full brutality of modern warfare to the start of the 20th century • This particular model, S/N 161, can be traced directly …