15 pistols that aged better than the guns meant to replace them
New pistols always promise improvement. More capacity, lighter frames, better sights, easier maintenance, cleaner triggers, optic cuts, modular grips,…
Handguns that made owners look smart
Some handgun buys age badly. You get caught up in a launch, buy the wrong size, chase a trend,…
The guns people miss the most
Some guns don’t have to be rare to be missed. They just have to be the one that worked,…
New guns that missed the mark
New guns usually arrive with a lot of confidence behind them. The company knows exactly what to say: better…
The guns owners wish they had kept in the back of the safe
Some guns don’t seem special until they’re gone. They sit in the back of the safe for years, maybe…
Concealed Carrier Dropped His LCP Into the Toilet — Then Realized His Holster Had Failed During the Most Awkward Moment Possible
The carrier probably did not expect his pocket pistol to become a plumbing problem. That is the thing about…
Firearms that were better than their reputation at the time
Some firearms get written off too early. Maybe they looked odd, came from the wrong brand, used an unpopular…
Modern rifles that left hunters frustrated
Modern rifles are easy to sell on paper. A company can add a threaded barrel, Cerakote, a lightweight stock,…
Young Hunter Shook So Bad He Dropped Two Arrows on Two Bucks — Then Missed Both Second Chances Over Their Backs
The young hunter had two chances most bowhunters would love to have. Two bucks came in. Not one. Two….
New guns that proved hype means nothing
New guns can get shooters fired up fast. A slick launch video, a few early reviews, and a familiar…