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Complete Book of Handguns / Complete Book of Handguns 2017

smith & wesson model 15-4

Complete Book of Handguns

Custom Classic: Rebuilding a S&W Model 15-4 Snubbie for EDC

9mm vs 45 ammo rounds

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3 Final Things to Consider When Deciding Between 9mm vs 45 vs 40

9mm ammo test

Complete Book of Handguns

9mm vs .40 vs .45: Which Chambering Has More ‘Stopping Power’?

9mm ammo comparison

The Great Ammo Debate, Part I: Which is Best Between 9mm, .45 and .40?

gunfight tips

Complete Book of Handguns

Shooting Under Pressure: Lifesaving Tips for Surviving a Gunfight

nighthawk costa recon

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Built for Fighting: The Nighthawk Costa Recon 1911

glock 19

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Reliable Nine: Examining the Popularity of the Glock 19

Why the Glock 19 is so popular with police officers, soldiers and civilians.

Sig Sauer P226 ASE

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Ace in the Hole: Testing the Sig Sauer P226 ASE

Sig Sauer's upgraded P226 ASE is lighter, faster and ready for duty.

appendix carry

Complete Book of Handguns

Appendix Carry vs. Hip Carry: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Find out which concealed carry position will work best for you.

home defense tips

Complete Book of Handguns

Massad Ayoob: Busting Some Myths about Home Defense

Massad Ayoob corrects some of the dangerous and prevalent misinformation that still persists today as it pertains to home defense.

Ruger Mark IV

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Ruger Mark IV: Field-Stripping with the Push of a Button

America's favorite .22 LR pistol can now be field-stripped with the push of a button. Massad Ayoob reviews the new Ruger Mark IV.

massad ayoob shooting gear

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Massad Ayoob’s 11 Pieces of Recommended Shooting Gear

Massad Ayoob breaks down 11 pieces of his favorite shooting gear from the previous year, including speedloaders, holsters, ear muffs and more.

sp5k pistol

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A Hands-On Look at Heckler & Koch’s SP5K 9mm

Massad Ayoob takes a look at the 9mm pistol carrying on the classic SMG's legacy, the SP5K from Heckler & Koch.