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For Concealed Carry, Slick Grips Just Won’t Do
There are a lot of accessories that we can add to our various firearms, including changing around your handgun. For instance, you can change...
CMP Talladega: The Best Shooting Range in the Country?
Some shooters call the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park in Talladega, Alabama, the best shooting range in the country. Whether it’s the best or not...
How Much More Is Enough When Adding a Big .30?
When a .308 or .30-06 isn’t enough, most gunnies turn to the .300 Winchester Magnum, and that’s probably a mistake. While the .300 Winchester...
FBI Director Kash Patel Doubles Up, also Named New ATF Acting Director
Kash Patel, who President Donald Trump recently swore in as the Senate-confirmed Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), has also been appointed...
Appeals Court Stops Young Adult Gun Bans During PA Emergencies
A panel of the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled 2-1 to forbid the state police from arresting law-abiding 18- to 20-year-olds...
2nd Federal Court Declares Machine Gun Ban Unconstitutional
District Judge Carlton Reeves has struck down the federal machine gun ban as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. However, Judge Reeves specified that the...
LFA Pistol Should Be Graded Down
Re “Two 9mm Pistols,
Two Light Kickers from LFA
and Smith,” January 2025
I would like to respectfully dispute the rating of the LFA 9mm as high...
Compact 45 ACP’s: Taurus Wins in Compact Pistol Test
In the February 1995 issue, we tested a quartet of 45-caliber semi-autos, two of which had significant drawbacks, our shooters said. In this installment...
Taurus Model 605 Executive 2-605EX39 357 Magnum
Offering custom treatments on revolvers is a tradition among wheelgun manufacturers. In fact, Smith & Wesson, Ruger, and Taurus all produce custom-shop variants of...
Shot Timers: Kestrel, PACT Competition Electronics, and CED
Earlier this year, Gun Tests reader Matt W. requested a comparison of popular timers. We thought he had great insight about the value of...
Bringing ‘Lawfare’ Against Glock
Perhaps you’ve seen local news stories in your area about so-called “Glock switches,” which are more accurately described as “autosears.” They are added to...