Category Archives: Handguns

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Good Old-Fashioned Shootin’ Fun, Cowboy Style. By Massad Ayoob For a few years I was into SASS, the Single Action

Bad Guys Often Use Stolen Guns, And They Like To Steal Them From Us. Let’s Make It Tougher. By Massad

Magazine Design Is Critical For The 9mm To Function Reliably In the 1911 By Massad Ayoob John Browning’s Colt of

The .40 S&W Lost Its Charm. This Means Bargains! By Massad Ayoob If you’ve been following handgun trends the last

The Ruger SR1911 .45 ACP With Adjustable Sights Takes Full Advantage Of Today’s Ammo Choices By Massad Ayoob Ruger started

How Many Rounds Should A Pistol-Packer Pack? It’s A Contentious Debate By Massad Ayoob If you want to start an

Touted For Their Reliability, Even The Finest Double-Action Revolvers Can Have Problems By Massad Ayoob In every article you’ve ever

Some Say “Don’t Hold Your Handgun Too Hard.” Mas Begs To Differ By Massad Ayoob There are many theories on

Trigger Pull Too Heavy? It May Be Trigger Finger Placement Is The Culprit By Massad Ayoob A theory on the

Nope. The DA Wheelgun May Have Waned In Popularity, But It Sure Ain’t Dead Yet! By Massad Ayoob When they

Shot Placement, Incapacitation And Conventional Wisdom By Massad Ayoob Many, if not most, defensive firearms programs these days emphasize three

For A Quarter-Century Now, GLOCK’s Low-Cost, Prize-Rich Handgun Match Has Welcomed Novice And Expert Alike. By Massad Ayoob GLOCK has

Optical Sights Compact Enough For Concealed Carry Have Been With Us For A While Now. How Are They Working Out?

Things Were Simpler Then, And Cheaper. Or Were They? By Massad Ayoob In 1966, revolvers were still the dominant self-defense