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Browning Adds Black Label Pro American Flag Pistol to 1911-380 Line

The Springfield Armory comes built for defensive use.

Springfield Emissary 1911: Blending Custom Styling in a Defensive Pistol

Chip McCormick passed away recently, leaving a big legacy.

Firearm Industry Mourns the Loss of Legendary Chip McCormick

Swap your old beat up mag for a new one via the Ed Brown 1911 Magazine Exchange Program.

Swap Old for New With the Ed Brown 1911 Magazine Exchange Program

The CMP will again offer 1911 pistols to the public in 2021.

Get Ready for Second Round of CMP 1911 Pistol Sales in Early 2021

The Nighthawk Colt Series 70 proved extremely accurate during testing.

Nighthawk Colt Series 70 Upgrades Classic .45 ACP Pistol

The Auto-Ordnance Promises Kept 1911 features a picture of President Trump on the right grip panel.

Auto-Ordnance Releases Trump-Themed Promises Kept 1911

Featuring etched laser engraving and an intricate design, the Auto-Ordnance Promises Kept 1911 honors President Donald Trump and his presidency.

The TRS Commander's flat, serrated trigger face provides a positive feel.

Nighthawk TRS Commander: New 17+1 Capacity Commander-Sized 1911

With a 4.25-inch barrel, nitride finish and a snag-free design, the Nighthawk TRS Commander delivers 17+1 rounds in a concealed carry package.

Shooting handloaded .45 ACP Ammo through a 1911 is very nice

Combat Handguns September/October 2019

Cut Costs, Recoil by Loading Your Own .45 ACP Ammo

Take a break from the big, bruising full-house loads and create affordable, lighter-recoiling .45 ACP ammo for your training or recreational shooting.

FIRST LOOK: The Nighthawk Counselor Is a Concealed Carry Dream 1911

As a part of its new Ambassador Series, the 9mm Nighthawk Counselor is the smallest and thinnest 1911 ever built by the manufacturer.

Concealed-Carry Handguns

Gun Review: The Lightweight Ultimate Arms Magna T5 Commander 1911

Lightweight at a mere 25 ounces, the Ultimate Arms Magna T5 Commander-length 1911 proves to be an extremely easy-to-carry Government Model.

Combat Handguns September/October 2019

GIVEAWAY: Win a Remington R1 1911 Pistol, a Versacarry Holster & Ammo

With a custom Remington R1 Commander and a Versacarry holster leading the charge, there's a lot to like about this $2,775 giveaway.

Battle Royale Polymer 1911 Pistols, pistols, 1911

Combat Handguns May/June 2019

Battle Royale: 3 Polymer 1911 Pistols Square Off in Hybrid Range Test

We took three polymer 1911 pistols in .45 ACP — American Tactical, EAA and Rock River Arms — to the range in our latest Battle Royale.

Manual Safety, Kimber Ultra Carry, Honor Defense Honor Guard

POLL: Should a Pistol Have a Manual Safety or Not?

With the release of the SIG P365 manual safety version, we examine the divide amongst shooters as to whether or not a manual safety is a must.

Why One Gunwriter Carries (Mostly) a Kimber Ultra Carry in .45 ACP

While there are many newer pistol designs — particularly those with polymer frames — some folks prefer older designs like the Kimber Ultra Carry.

Birchwood Casey Gun Plumber Provides a Portable Gun Maintenance Tool

Tew shooters actually want to work on guns when away from the house, things can happen, which is where the Birchwood Casey Gun Plumber becomes so handy.

Ed Brown Special Forces Commander, fired

Combat Handguns September/October 2018

Gun Test: The Suppressor-Ready Ed Brown Special Forces SRC Pistol

Featuring all CNC machined parts that are assembled by master craftmen, the Ed Brown Special Forces SRC pistol is not your father's Ed Brown.

Smith & Wesson Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series, lead

Gun Buyer's Annual 2019

Gun Review: Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series Pistol

The Smith & Wesson Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series offers shooters the power and reliability needed for everyday carry.

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Browning Adds Black Label Pro American Flag Pistol to 1911-380 Line

Springfield Emissary 1911: Blending Custom Styling in a Defensive Pistol

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Faxon Modular Magazine Extensions: Your Glock Just got More Capacity

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Cyclops Solutions: New Multi-Function Waterproof Spotlight

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Amicus Brief filed with SCOTUS in New York Right-To-Carry Case

Iron Horse Sentry 12: Magazine-Fed Shotgun Excels for Home Defense

Wilson Combat Tunes the SIG P320 Into a Masterful EDC Pistol in 9mm

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President Biden Blames Gun Violence for Rising Crime in America

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Browning Adds Black Label Pro American Flag Pistol to 1911-380 Line

Springfield Emissary 1911: Blending Custom Styling in a Defensive Pistol

Firearm Industry Mourns the Loss of Legendary Chip McCormick

Swap Old for New With the Ed Brown 1911 Magazine Exchange Program

Get Ready for Second Round of CMP 1911 Pistol Sales in Early 2021

Nighthawk Colt Series 70 Upgrades Classic .45 ACP Pistol

Auto-Ordnance Releases Trump-Themed Promises Kept 1911

Nighthawk TRS Commander: New 17+1 Capacity Commander-Sized 1911

Cut Costs, Recoil by Loading Your Own .45 ACP Ammo

FIRST LOOK: The Nighthawk Counselor Is a Concealed Carry Dream 1911

Gun Review: The Lightweight Ultimate Arms Magna T5 Commander 1911

GIVEAWAY: Win a Remington R1 1911 Pistol, a Versacarry Holster & Ammo

Battle Royale: 3 Polymer 1911 Pistols Square Off in Hybrid Range Test

POLL: Should a Pistol Have a Manual Safety or Not?

Why One Gunwriter Carries (Mostly) a Kimber Ultra Carry in .45 ACP

Birchwood Casey Gun Plumber Provides a Portable Gun Maintenance Tool

Gun Test: The Suppressor-Ready Ed Brown Special Forces SRC Pistol

Gun Review: Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series Pistol

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Browning Adds Black Label Pro American Flag Pistol to 1911-380 Line

Springfield Emissary 1911: Blending Custom Styling in a Defensive Pistol

Firearm Industry Mourns the Loss of Legendary Chip McCormick

Swap Old for New With the Ed Brown 1911 Magazine Exchange Program

Get Ready for Second Round of CMP 1911 Pistol Sales in Early 2021

Nighthawk Colt Series 70 Upgrades Classic .45 ACP Pistol

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Auto-Ordnance Releases Trump-Themed Promises Kept 1911

Nighthawk TRS Commander: New 17+1 Capacity Commander-Sized 1911

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Cut Costs, Recoil by Loading Your Own .45 ACP Ammo

FIRST LOOK: The Nighthawk Counselor Is a Concealed Carry Dream 1911

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Gun Review: The Lightweight Ultimate Arms Magna T5 Commander 1911

GIVEAWAY: Win a Remington R1 1911 Pistol, a Versacarry Holster & Ammo

Battle Royale: 3 Polymer 1911 Pistols Square Off in Hybrid Range Test

POLL: Should a Pistol Have a Manual Safety or Not?

Why One Gunwriter Carries (Mostly) a Kimber Ultra Carry in .45 ACP

Birchwood Casey Gun Plumber Provides a Portable Gun Maintenance Tool

Gun Test: The Suppressor-Ready Ed Brown Special Forces SRC Pistol

Gun Review: Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series Pistol