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Perfect Pair: The Hi-Point 1095TS and the EAA Witness P Match Pro

Pairing the Hi-Point 1095TS with the EAA Witness P Match Pro, both in 10mm, makes a powerful combination for lovers of this powerful round.

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Here Are 25 of the Best Full Size Handguns Introduced in 2018

Manufacturers have churned out a wide variety of semi-auto full size handguns in 2018, including brand-new models and variants with seriously upgraded features.

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Your match scores will reach new heights with the help of the Iver Johnson Eagle XL Long Slide 1911 pistol in .45 ACP.

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The new Remington Performance Wheelgun line brings back rounds from the 1800s. Fittingly, we tested it out in eight classic revolvers.

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Examining the history of—and range testing—America's first high-capacity autoloading pistol: the legendary Savage 1907.

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The 9mm Kimber Onyx Ultra II is a subcompact gem with 8+1 rounds on tap.

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A comprehensive look at the history of concealed carry guns since the early 19th century.

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The Henry Lever Action .410 shotgun and Taurus Judge .410/.45 Colt revolver undergo range testing and team up for guard duty in a home invasion scenario.

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Rolling Thunder: S&W Performance Center Model 325 Thunder Ranch

Smith & Wesson has teamed with Thunder Ranch founder Clint Smith to create one badass .45 ACP sixgun: the Performance Center Model 325 Thunder Ranch.

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Let renowned instructor and ICE Firearm Training Services founder Rob Pincus school you on how to embrace gunfight chaos and stay prepared.

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Today's pocket holsters have come a long way from the originals. Here are seven options we're liking right now.

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The new eight-shot Ruger Redhawk revolver in .357 Magnum is ready to soar on the trail and beyond.

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