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Feds Release 'Smart Gun' Requirements Outline

Feds Release ‘Smart Gun’ Requirements Outline

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The NIJ has released a draft outlining their “smart gun” size and performance requirements. The draft is open to comment until September 13.

FBI Awards Glock with $85 Million Contract for 9mm Pistols

FBI Awards Glock with $85 Million Contract for 9mm Pistols

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has awarded Glock an $85 million contract for new handguns and parts. The purchase is part of their move to adopt 9mm.

Heckler & Koch Unveils Semi-Auto SP5K, New VP9 in FDE -- NRA 2016

Heckler & Koch Unveils Semi-Auto SP5K, New VP9 in FDE — NRA 2016

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Heckler & Koch unveiled a commercial semi-automatic version of their iconic MP5K machine pistol at this year’s NRA Annual Meeting, the SP5K. They are also adding a new model VP9 pistol with a flat dark earth (FDE) frame and factory night sights.

6 DA/SA Subcompact Service Pistols for Concealed-Carry

6 DA/SA Subcompact Service Pistols for Concealed-Carry

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If you keep a DA/SA pistol at home for self-defense or range use it makes a lot of sense to get a DA/SA subcompact pistol for concealed-carry, too.

Army Chief Wants to Sidestep MHS Pistol Program

Army Chief Wants to Sidestep MHS Pistol Program

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The U.S. Army’s chief of staff Gen. Mark Milley recently gave a talk at the 2016 Future of War Conference slamming the process of the MHS program,

Top 6 Polymer Double Action, Single Action Pistols for Every Day Carry

Top 6 Polymer Double Action, Single Action Pistols for Every Day Carry

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Thanks to a renewed interest in good factory triggers, a lot of shooters are coming around–or back around–to double-action/single-action pistols. These six pistols should be on your EDC shortlist if you’re considering DA/SA.

TriStar's Newest: 3.5-inch 12-Gauges and All-Steel Compact Pistols

TriStar’s Newest: 3.5-inch 12-Gauges and All-Steel Compact Pistols

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TriStar is adding new guns to their catalog with a pair of 3.5-inch magnum 12-gauge shotguns and a set of compact CZ-style pistols with rails.

LWRC SMG, CSASS and Entry-Level DI — SHOT Show 2016

LWRC SMG, CSASS and Entry-Level DI — SHOT Show 2016

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We take a look at the new LWRC SMG, a pistol-caliber carbine built around UMP mags, the new LWRC CSASS compact 7.62/.308 and entry-level LWRC DI.

CAA Introducing the Brace-Equipped MIC-RONI-STAB — SHOT Show 2016

CAA Introducing the Brace-Equipped MIC-RONI-STAB — SHOT Show 2016

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New for 2016, CAA has an updated version of the RONI, the Micro, and a non-NFA pistol version with an integral stabilizing brace, the MIC-RONI-STAB.

New 2-in-1 Handi-Rackers — SHOT Show 2016

New 2-in-1 Handi-Rackers — SHOT Show 2016

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Handi-Racker is adding two new pistol charging aids with an updated, more universal design. These tools help people with hand problems rack slides. Could it get any easier?