Handguns

Walther Arms, Lauren Young, Walther Q5 Match

WATCH: Range Day and 3 Walther Arms Pistol Tests With Lauren Young

Taurus TX22 Debuts With Affordable Competition Performance

FIRST LOOK: The .357 Magnum Colt King Cobra Revolver Has Arrived

Mossberg MC1sc Handgun review, Mossberg MC1sc pistol, concealed carrry

Mossberg MC1sc: First Look at Mossberg’s First Handgun in 100 Years

G43X Review, Glock 43X Review, G43X Pistol

FIRST LOOK: Glock Amps Up Magazine Capacity With G43X Pistol

Glock 48 review, G48 review, Glock 48 pistol first look

FIRST LOOK: Two-Tone Glock 48 Arrives as a Slimmer Version of G19

Personal Defense World’s 10 Best Handguns of 2018

Some great handguns came out in the last year and now we're drooling for 2019 — before we get there, here are 10 of the best handguns of 2018.

Win a Smith & Wesson M&P45 2.0 and a Pile of Related Shooting Gear valued at $844!

One lucky winner will take home this Smith & Wesson M&P45 2.0 Pistol Package!

Combat Handguns November/December 2018

Battle Royale: Testing and Ranking 6 of the Best 9mm 1911 Handguns

The 1911 is one of the most iconic pistols in the world, particularly in .45 ACP, but we wanted to pit six against one another to pick the best 9mm...

SIG P365 Review: Examining a ‘Souped Up’ SIG for Concealed Carry

With its 10+1 capacity, the SIG P365 is a top concealed-carry option, but the Lima365 laser unit and the Foxtrot365 weapon light take it to the next level.

SIG Micro-Compact Legion Pistols Provide Smaller, High-End Options

With the introduction of the SIG Micro-Compact Legion pistols, shooters can now opt for a feature-heavy sub-compact pistol in either 9mm or .380 ACP.

Examining the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38 as a CCW Revolver

Revolvers are absolutely viable self-defense handguns, particularly when they come with the features of the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38.

The Impressive Evolution of the Walther PPQ M2 Pistol

The evolution of the Walther P99 pistol to the Walther PPQ M2 took 17 years, and it's something that has reset the bar for striker-fired pistols.

Kimber K6s DASA: Manufacturer Unveils First DA/SA Revolver

The Kimber K6s DASA is the company's first revolver offering a single-action mode; it also features a stainless-steel finish, rounded edges and six rounds.

Ruger Issues Safety Bulletin for American 9mm Pistols

Ruger has issued a safety bulletin for some American 9mm pistols due to the potential of excessive wear on locking surfaces between the slide and barrel.

FIRST LOOK: CZ P-10 Pistol Lineup Adds Full-Size, Sub-Compact Models

With two new additions to the CZ P-10 pistol line, the company is letting it be known that they are coming for the striker-fired pistol market.

Combat Handguns September/October 2018

Ranking and Scoring 5 Concealable Revolvers on the Range

While many people prefer to carry compact semi-auto pistols, concealable revolvers stil have a place in the self-defense world, as shown here.

Canik TP9 Elite Combat: Why Canik’s ‘Combat’ Pistol Is Ideal For Defense

By partnering with Salient Arms International, Century Arms has developed Canik TP9 Elite Combat pistol, which eliminates the term optional.

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Gun Review: Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series Pistol

Walther’s New ‘Shoot It, Love It, Buy It’ Program Allows 30-Day PPQ Trial

Gun Test: The 5.56mm Sig Virtus Pistol Is Built to Keep Running

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The Galco Speed Master 2.0 Holster Comes From Years of Experience

Federal Releases Hydra-Shok Deep Loads in .45 ACP and .40 S&W

Safariland Retention Holsters Provide Security to Concealed Carry

The Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount HL-X Now Comes With Laser Sighting

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Georgia Granny to Intruder: I’m Gonna Blow Your Damn Brains Out

Arkansas Gas Station Clerk Shoots, Kills Armed Robbery Suspect

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Handguns

WATCH: Range Day and 3 Walther Arms Pistol Tests With Lauren Young

Taurus TX22 Debuts With Affordable Competition Performance

FIRST LOOK: The .357 Magnum Colt King Cobra Revolver Has Arrived

Mossberg MC1sc: First Look at Mossberg’s First Handgun in 100 Years

FIRST LOOK: Glock Amps Up Magazine Capacity With G43X Pistol

FIRST LOOK: Two-Tone Glock 48 Arrives as a Slimmer Version of G19

Personal Defense World’s 10 Best Handguns of 2018

Win a Smith & Wesson M&P45 2.0 and a Pile of Related Shooting Gear valued at $844!

Battle Royale: Testing and Ranking 6 of the Best 9mm 1911 Handguns

SIG P365 Review: Examining a ‘Souped Up’ SIG for Concealed Carry

SIG Micro-Compact Legion Pistols Provide Smaller, High-End Options

Examining the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38 as a CCW Revolver

The Impressive Evolution of the Walther PPQ M2 Pistol

Kimber K6s DASA: Manufacturer Unveils First DA/SA Revolver

Ruger Issues Safety Bulletin for American 9mm Pistols

FIRST LOOK: CZ P-10 Pistol Lineup Adds Full-Size, Sub-Compact Models

Ranking and Scoring 5 Concealable Revolvers on the Range

Canik TP9 Elite Combat: Why Canik’s ‘Combat’ Pistol Is Ideal For Defense

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WATCH: Range Day and 3 Walther Arms Pistol Tests With Lauren Young

Taurus TX22 Debuts With Affordable Competition Performance

FIRST LOOK: The .357 Magnum Colt King Cobra Revolver Has Arrived

Mossberg MC1sc: First Look at Mossberg’s First Handgun in 100 Years

FIRST LOOK: Glock Amps Up Magazine Capacity With G43X Pistol

FIRST LOOK: Two-Tone Glock 48 Arrives as a Slimmer Version of G19

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SIG Micro-Compact Legion Pistols Provide Smaller, High-End Options

Examining the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38 as a CCW Revolver

The Impressive Evolution of the Walther PPQ M2 Pistol

Kimber K6s DASA: Manufacturer Unveils First DA/SA Revolver

Ruger Issues Safety Bulletin for American 9mm Pistols

FIRST LOOK: CZ P-10 Pistol Lineup Adds Full-Size, Sub-Compact Models

Ranking and Scoring 5 Concealable Revolvers on the Range

Canik TP9 Elite Combat: Why Canik’s ‘Combat’ Pistol Is Ideal For Defense