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Colt Anaconda Anaconda-SP6RTS 44 Magnum

About a generation ago, the 44 Magnum reigned as the most powerful handgun in the world. It has since been toppled in size and...

Shotgun Slug Accuracy Testing

The shotgun slug enjoys an enviable reputation for its effect on targets. The problem is accuracy. Many shotgun and slug combinations are little, if...

Download Full August-September 2025 Issue PDF

  • Bobtail Showdown
  • Lightweight Rimfires
  • Chest Holsters
  • 2011 9MMs
  • Lever Actions
  • Stainless Snubbies

Springfield Armory Compact Prodigy 3.5″ PH9115AOS 9MM Luger

Three of the Houston test group’s members regularly tote somebody’s version of the Colt 1911 Officer’s Model as an everyday carry pistol. The “O”...

Staccato 2011 CS 14-1501-000012 9 MM Luger

Three of the Houston test group’s members regularly tote somebody’s version of the Colt 1911 Officer’s Model as an everyday carry pistol. The “O”...

Henry New Original Henry Model H011C 45 Colt

Lever-action rifles are woven into the fabric of our American culture. Many of these rifles were high tech when first introduced, offering rapid firepower....

Marlin Model 1894 Classic 70401 44 Remington Magnum

Lever-action rifles are woven into the fabric of our American culture. Many of these rifles were high tech when first introduced, offering rapid firepower....

Winchester Model 1873 Carbine 534255141 45 Colt

Lever-action rifles are woven into the fabric of our American culture. Many of these rifles were high tech when first introduced, offering rapid firepower....

Smith & Wesson 642 AirLite 103810-2 38 Special

We have tested several 38 Special snubnose revolvers over the past few decades. As a direct result of this experience, we have isolated areas...

Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry 642 13995 38 Special

We have tested several 38 Special snubnose revolvers over the past few decades. As a direct result of this experience, we have isolated areas...

Smith & Wesson Performance Center Pro Series Model 640 178044 38 Special/357 Mag

We have tested several 38 Special snubnose revolvers over the past few decades. As a direct result of this experience, we have isolated areas...

Download Full June-July 2025 Issue PDF

  • Sig,CZ Head to Head
  • Lever Action 45-70's
  • 3-Inch Wheelguns
  • 12-Gauge Pumpguns
  • 10MM Carbines
  • 380 ACP Pistols
  • Gunt Test Classic

Shotgunner Rhode Bests Cali Ammo Scheme

A panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that California’s law requiring a background check for each ammunition purchase violates the Second...