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Concealed Carry Handguns 2018 #211

How the Walther PPK & Mauser HSc Shaped Modern Pocket Pistols

Concealed-Carry Handguns

Concealed Carry Guns: A Look Back at CCW Classics of Yesteryear

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Gun Buyer's Annual 2018

How the Webley-Fosbery & Mateba Autorevolver Tried to Redefine Revolvers

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The Complete Book of Revolvers 2017 #199

Historic Arms: A Look Back at the Colt Peacemaker

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Covert Devel: Col. Rex Applegate’s Full House Devel Model 59

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The Complete Book of Revolvers

8 of the Most Iconic Old West Revolvers Ever Carried

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Complete Book of Revolvers 2017

Perfect Fitz: Col. Rex Applegate’s One-of-a-Kind Fitz Special

Col. Applegate's Fitz Special is truly a one-of-a-kind firearm with deep historical significance.

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The Colt Model 1911: A Look Back At 105 Years Of Excellence

Charting the course of John Moses Browning's legendary 1911 pistol!

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Celebrating 200 Years Of Remington

Looking back at Big Green's contributions to American history.

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Smith & Wesson Expands Relationship with Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation

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Gun Buyer's Annual

The Quest For More Firepower

The story of early attempts to advance beyond a single-shot.

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America's Most Notorious Criminals

11 Most Infamous Serial Killers of All Time

From Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to the Zodiac Killer and beyond, here is an inside look at the 11 most infamous serial killers of all time.

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8 Disturbing Crimes of Passion

From the Laci Peterson murder to the fatal attraction that led to Jodi Arias killing Travis Alexander, here are 8 disturbing crimes of passion.

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7 True Crimes Involving Murdered or Missing Children

No crimes are more chilling than those where children are the victims. Here are seven such cases that shook the nation.

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VIDEO: Classic Airguns Of The ’50s And ’60s With American Airgunner

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America's Most Notorious Criminals

10 Shocking Murder & Kidnapping Cases That Captivated The Nation

From the slaying of “Black Dahlia” Elizabeth Short to the Manson murders & beyond, here are ten murder and kidnapping cases that gripped the nation.

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8 Most Notorious Mobsters & Gangsters of the 20th Century

From Al Capone to Charles "Lucky" Luciano and beyond, these larger-than-life gangsters have proven to be an endless source of fascination for the American public.

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Combat Handguns

13 Iconic Combat Handguns Throughout History

We salute the classics that have earned their rightful places in the Combat Handguns hall of fame.

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