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Billy Lagle has been one of the best friends of my life, and I wanted to do something nice for him. We worked together for about 15 years, but our [...]

It wasn't a gun from a top-of-the-line maker, but it was a remarkable piece of the gun maker's art. It was a William Evans .450/400 Nitro Express box-lock double rifle. [...]

The sometimes-maligned .380 is still a favorite carry choice. Here we test three of the more popular models side-by-side. There's probably been more argument about what constitutes an adequate carry [...]

Since the inception of the Mauser C96, a gun so ugly it earned the name 'Broom-handle,' and so odd looking it showed up several eons earlier as Hans Solo's 'Blaster,' [...]

The innovation of the modern striker-fired service pistols has been the most significant change in handgun design since the inception of the double-action revolver. Fifty years ago, 95 percent of [...]

Try to think of a mechanical design from more than 100 years ago that's still considered state-of-the-art today. I can think of only one, the 1911 pistol. In a time [...]

Want to bust more clays this summer? Then learn and live these seven principles. My phone rang and I instantly recognized the voice of Ricky Kanoy. Ricky has a deep [...]

Long-range shooting has been one of my favorite activities for years, and when I saw that Savage Arms was offering a whole series of purpose-built, long-range rifles, I was excited. [...]

In the market for a new handgun? Manufacturers have you covered in 2014 with a wide variety of options. A Diamondback DB FS Nine The release of this new full-size, [...]

I feel the best way to gain a real appreciation of just how great we are as a country is to get out and see just what comprises America. I [...]

Want to truly test your skills as a marksman? Try your hand at long-range shooting. When the trigger broke, I mentally called the shot center. Within a second, I rolled [...]

The History Channel's Top Shot was an amazing success both commercially and for the sport of shooting. According to the participants interviewed for this article, it was remarkably unscripted compared [...]

I still have my first 1911. I started out with a good one. It's a 1968 pre-Series 70 Gold Cup National Match handgun. Honestly. I probably should have taken better [...]

With the Industrial Revolution came a sea of change in the way firearms were manufactured and used. There was a demand for reasonably priced sporting guns, since there was now [...]

Eliphalet Remington founded Remington Arms Co., LLC, in 1816 in Ilion, N.Y., as E. Remington and Sons. It is the oldest company in the United States that still makes its [...]

Want to shoot like a champion? find out what one shoots when it truly counts. The Bianchi Cup, now called the Midway USA Bianchi Cup, is the most celebrated and [...]

Carrying a concealed firearm isn't something to be taken lightly. It requires proficiency, commitment and understanding how you might react in a threatening situation. The conversation always goes like this: [...]

I review a lot of guns and I rarely review a loser. There's a reason for this; I've been shooting for more than 40 years, and I have a pretty [...]

The dilemma in choosing a concealed carry gun is a tough one. A concealed carry gun must be effective and comfortable to carry and yet, the two are directly contradictory [...]

One way I make my money is in teaching the North Carolina Concealed Carry certification course. I enjoy teaching the classes, and I'm overjoyed that so many people who take [...]

On the movie, Men in Black, Will Smith was taken to a cabinet full of exotic interspace weapons. He wanted to choose one of the big, scary ones but Tommy [...]

My pistol shooting career began in the early days of Metallic Silhouette shooting in the NRA Hunter's Pistol class. In those early days, silhouette shooters weren't using the scoped, specialized [...]

America fell in love with Chris Cerino in the first season of the History Channel's Top Shot. We all saw Cerino as a big, ever-smiling guy with a sense of [...]