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Video: MEUSOC-style 1911s From Springfield, MAC, and RIA

In the November 2024 issue, Gun Tests shooters led by Contributing Editor Robert Sadowski tested three Marine Expeditionary Unit Special Operations Capable 45 ACPs. They...

Colt Python Vs. S&W Model 586 357 Magnums

Gun Tests shooters had a lot of fun pitting two 357 Magnum revolvers in the October 2024 issue. Contributing Editor Joe Woolley's Houst on test...

Marlin Legacy 1894 44 Remington Magnum (2008), $800

In the July 2024 printed edition of Gun Tests, we tested a Ruger-made Marlin 1894 Classic in 44 Special/44 Remington Magnum Model No. 70401...

EAA Shipping Girsan MC1911 Influencer and Liberador Series in 38 Super

EAA Corp is shipping the Girsan MC1911 Influencer and Liberador Series in 38 Super. Prices start at $669 MSRP for the Influencer Black model. The...

357 Magnum Showdown

The 357 Magnum is ballistically superior to the 9mm, but that magnum power comes at a cost, and that is recoil, as the Gun...

Glock 49 vs. Walther PDP Compact 9mm Pistols

In the August 2024 issue of Gun Tests magazine, we've got an interesting head to head matchup of the Glock 49 and the Walther...

Bear Creek Arsenal’s New Grizzly Handgun Is Only $295

Bear Creek Arsenal's new Grizzly full-size duty polymer 9mm Luger handgun has a 20-degree grip angle and "bear fur" stippling for control and extra...

Taurus Optics-Ready Revolvers are now California Approved

The Taurus 856 T.O.R.O. and 605 T.O.R.O. (Taurus Optics Ready Option) revolvers were added to the California Department of Justice’s roster of Handguns Certified...

Springfield Armory Announces California-Compliant 9mm Pistols

Springfield Armory has launched California-compliant variants of the Hellcat, Hellcat Pro, and XD-M Elite 9mm pistols. Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory,...

Tisas USA Introduces Night Stalker 1911 DS Handgun

Tisas USA, a division of SDS Imports, has introduced the 1911 Night Stalker DS featuring a premium Cerakote platinum grey slide and frame, tritium...

Military Armament Corporation Introduces the MAC 9 DS

Military Armament Corp (MAC) has introduced the MAC 1911-9 DS. This newest 1911 offering from MAC is designed in Knoxville, TN and is built...

EAA-Girsan Now Shipping 5-Inch Government Model Witness2311

EAA Corp and Girsan Firearms are shipping the EAA/Girsan Witness2311 Government model in 9mm. MSRP: $999 With a 5-inch barrel, the Witness2311 is a double-stack...

Worrisome Questions From SCOTUS

I am uneasy after hearing oral arguments in the Supreme Court case, Garland v. VanDerStok, and reviewing a transcript from the October 8, 2024 session....