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    SIG Sauer ROMEOZero-PRO Is a Lightweight Option for Full-Size Pistols

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The Canik METE Series.

The Canik METE Series Comes with a Lot of Extras at an Affordable Price

Our latest showdown features the SIG MPX K versus the Ruger PC Charger.
Combat Handguns November/December 2020

SIG MPX K vs Ruger PC Charger: A 9mm AR Pistol Shootout

M&P380 Shield EZ, Lead
Combat Handguns July/August 2018

Smith & Wesson’s M&P380 Shield EZ Is a Strong ‘First Gun’ Candidate

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Combat Handguns November/December 2018

13 of the Best New Hunting Handguns to Stop Animals of All Sizes

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Gun Primer 2018

10 Tips to Stay Within the Law When Traveling with Firearms

Cleaning Your Gun, Ruger Mark IV
Gun Primer 2018

Cleaning Your Gun 101: Easy Tips to Keep Your Firearms up and Running

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Gun Primer 2018

Important Tips to Make Your First Trip to the Gun Store Easier

Buying a first firearm can be overwhelming because of the many choices—long gun or handgun; brand, action, caliber—so follow this guide to make it easier.

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Gun Primer 2018

Understanding Exactly How Today’s Revolvers and Semi-Auto Pistols Work

The earliest firearms were simple, and looked nothing like today's revolvers and semi-auto pistols, despite the fact that the basic concept is the same.

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The Wilson Combat EDC X9.
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Gun Primer 2018

Firearm Safety: 4 Rules That Every Shooter Should Follow

Like any other tool, a gun is only as safe, or unsafe, as the person doing the handling, which is why every shooter should follow these four firearm safety rules...

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Gun Primer 2018

5 Important Tips to Remember When Teaching New Shooters

The future of the shooting sports is reliant on new shooters, but introducing someone to the world of firearms requires patience and knowledge.

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The Complete Book of Revolvers

11 Rimfire Revolvers You Need If You’re Camping or Hiking

These versatile .22 rimfire revolvers from Ruger, Smith & Wesson and others make for perfect companions if you plan on hitting the trail.

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Hands-On with the Honor Defense Honor Guard FIST

Honor Defense's Honor Guard FIST 9mm pistol variant is loaded with cool features and packed quite a punch during range testing.

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Home Defense Bullpup: JARD’s Glock Magazine-Fed J67

If you're faced with a dangerous situation where you have to 'pie' a corner in your castle to find a bad guy, the JARD J67 is a solid choice.

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Complete Book of Reloading

Handloading: 10 Common No-Nos You Need to Avoid

If experience is the best teacher, learning from veteran handloaders some blunders to avoid is the next best thing.

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4 Concealed Carry Products For Female Shooters

Four new and improved CCW products to help women carry all day in comfort and style.

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Complete Book of Reloading

9 Handloading Tips to Get Peak Performance Out of Your AR

Add these tips to your handloading repertoire to build more consistent, reliable and accurate ammunition.

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Uberti’s Silverboy Lever-Action Rifle in .22 LR: Economical Plinking with a Historical Feel

Modern techniques meet old-school style for superior backwoods hunting and plinking!

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24 New Reloading Products For 2015

Roll your own ammo with these top-notch new reloading products for 2015—everything from case trimmers to better powder to all-in-one kits!

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