New Handgun Lights: SHOT 2025
A number of new handgun lights (and other pistol light/laser attachments) were on display during SHOT Show 2025. Here’s a rundown of some.
Pistol Lights: Because PID is PFI
Some LEO agencies inexplicably still limit authorization of pistol lights to specialty units (too aggressive looking!) Some gun owners and CCW types...
Kershaw Tomahawk: the Siege
One of our contributing writers reviews the Kershaw Siege Tomahawk. He tells us he’s always wanted a tomahawk; who hasn’t?
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Ruger RXM 9mm Magpul Striker-Fired Love Child
The Ruger RXM 9mm (RXM stands for Ruger x Magpul) is a polymer frame, striker-fired pistol with all sorts of Magpul modularity.
What is a Forced Reset Trigger and How Do They Work?
The ATF’s prospective ban on forced reset triggers was recently struck down. But that begs the question: What is a forced reset trigger?
Dutch East Indies Customs 9.4 mm Dutch Revolver
The Dutch revolver is unusual in a couple of ways. It’s chambered in the 9.4 mm cartridge, it incorporates a manual safety, and more. Read up!
Blood Type and NKA Patches: Worthwhile or “Tacticool”?
Blood-type and NKA patches are popular in some circles, but are they useful for real life? Here’s what we think, and why.
The Colt Official Police Revolver: The Archetypical Police Six Shooter
The Colt Official Police is a symbol of an era. This humble large framed .38 Special revolver was made from 1908 to 1969, but in that span, it ruled the American handgun market with a few notable rivals. It dates from a time where cops, citizens, and even military...
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The Light Rifle AR-15 Build – Make It Long
The Light Rifle AR-15 build was a passion project. Here’s how I built this full-sized rifle with parts from Aero Precision, Magpul, Athlon, and Streamlight.
Black Friday Sale: Best Tactical Deals of 2024
Check back here in November for Black Friday 2024! Where we’ll have all the latest sales, deals and promos for our readers!
Short Stroke Piston vs Long Stroke
Long and short are often used to describe firearms technology. The most critical items are gas pistons and actions.
The PSA AR15A4 And Trijicon ACOG: Roaring Retro!
All was well in my world until my pal, Jason, picked up a 20-inch barreled PSA AR15A4 from Palmetto State Armory (PSA). PSA AR15A4. (Photo: Palmetto State Armory) We hit the range, and as soon as I picked the rifle up, I must have had the same nostalgic smile on my...
The Military Flashlight — It Dates Back to the First World War
How has military flashlight design changed since flashlights took the place of lanterns back in the first World War? Let’s find out.
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