I Gave These 20 Guns a Fair Shot — They All Let Me Down
I like new guns as much as the next guy. The smell of fresh oil, the clean edges on…
20 Hunting Rifles That Are Fine on the Range and Useless in the Field
I have watched the same thing happen a bunch of times: a rifle looks slick on a bench, prints…
20 Handguns That Fell Apart Before the First Box of Ammo Was Gone
I have watched more than one “new carry gun” turn into a paperweight before the first box of ammo…
20 Handguns That Are a Liability in Any Real-World Situation
I like oddball handguns as much as the next guy. Half the fun of a Saturday range trip is…
20 Guns That Would Let You Down Before They Save Your Life
There are guns that feel good in the hand at the counter, feel even better in a social media…
20 Guns That Were Considered Ordinary 30 Years Ago and Are Treasures Now
Walk into any old-timer’s gun room and you’ll see it: the stuff that used to ride behind the truck…
20 Semi-Automatics That Jam in Cold Weather Every Time
The first time you watch a semi-auto turn into a single-shot because the temperature dropped, it sticks with you….
I’ve Tested Hundreds of Pistols — These 20 Are the Ones I’d Never Own
After enough range days, enough holster time, and enough dusty afternoons teaching a buddy’s “new favorite carry gun” how…
20 Concealed Carry Guns That Will Fail You in a High-Stress Moment
Most concealed-carry problems don’t show up on a clean indoor range with a fresh box of ammo and a…
20 Compact Pistols That Are Too Unreliable to Carry Daily
Most compact pistols will run just fine if you feed them decent ammo, keep them reasonably clean, and don’t…