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Personal Defense World No. 222

Choosing the Right 12 Gauge Buckshot for Your Home-Defense Shotgun

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Combat Handguns January/February 2019

Inland M30-P: A Look at the M1 Carbine of the 21st Century

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Why Federal’s New Hydra-Shok Deep Ammunition Is Optimal for Defense

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Complete Book of Revolvers 2017

Gun Review: The 3-Inch-Barreled Ruger LCRx .38 Special Revolver

A longer three-inch barrel gives the already-rock-solid Ruger LCRx .38 Special revolver even more stopping power than before.

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Pocket Pistols Spring 2017

Compact Kahrs: Examining the Kahr CW380, PM9, CM40 & CM45

It’s time to go Kahr shopping for some ultra-reliable pistols—like the CW380, PM9, CM40 and CM45—that offer on-the-go protection 24/7.

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Handguns Buyer's Guide 2018

38 Special Showdown: New Colt Cobra vs. Vintage Colt Diamondback

The recently-released Colt Cobra revolver takes on a vintage Colt Diamondback wheelgun in this battle of .38 Special revolvers.

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6 Tips for Using a Pocket Pistol as Your Primary Carry Gun

If you can't use a full-size double-stack as your primary carry gun, a pocket pistol will work. Here are 6 must-know tips if you choose to go that route.

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24 of the Best New Ammo Lines for Handguns, Rifles and Shotguns

The ever-evolving space for new ammo is stacked with new offerings from the likes of Federal, Hornady, Black Hills and many others.

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Combat Handguns

DIY Upgrade: Putting TruGlo Sights on a Taurus 709 Slim

Enhancing a Taurus 709 Slim by harnessing the power of TruGlo's Tritium Pro Sights.

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Right-On Target: The Ruger SR1911 Target .45 ACP

You'll have no excuse for missing steel ever again with the recently-released, feature-rich Ruger SR1911 Target .45 ACP pistol.

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First Look at the Charter Arms Undercover Lite Earthborn Revolver

The new, crazy-light Charter Arms Undercover Lite Earthborn .38 revolver is undoubtedly poised for personal defense and trail duty.

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Active Shooters: How Concealed Carriers Should Carry & Respond

Active shooters can strike anywhere at anytime, so preparing and knowing the threat could save your life and those around you.

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Combat Handguns

Patriotic Defender: Ruger’s American Compact Pro 9mm

With the American Compact Pro, Ruger downsizes its versatile, striker-fired American without missing a beat.

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Stopping Power: 18 Ammo Brands For Hard-Hitting Home Defense

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The Dan Wesson ECO: Streamlined For Everyday Carry

The Dan Wesson ECO is a lightweight, reliable and easy-to-conceal 1911 that’s well suited to both concealed carry and home defense.

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