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Springfield Armory Echelon Pro Comp 9mm pistols in compact, hybrid and full-size configurations.

Springfield Armory Launches Echelon Pro Comp Pistol Line

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Springfield Armory has expanded its Echelon family with three new performance-focused 9mm pistols.

Springfield Armory 4-inch Polished Blued SA-35 pistol with walnut grips, magazine and defensive ammunition.

Springfield Armory Launches Compact 4-Inch Polished Blued SA-35

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Springfield Armory has dressed up its compact SA-35 with a polished blued finish, giving shooters another option that blends classic styling with everyday-carry dimensions.

LTT Steyr ATD Compact 9mm pistol from Langdon Tactical.

Langdon Tactical Launches LTT Steyr ATD Compact

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Steyr built the ATD around a modular trigger system, redesigned controls and an optics-ready slide. It also includes an updated decocker, removable magwell and a 4-inch barrel.

The Full Hand Single Stack Glock 43X - My Central AC of Handguns

Glock 43 vs SIG P365 (Plus 43X and Shield Plus): Which Micro 9mm?

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Glock 43 vs SIG P365 comes down to capacity. The two guns are close to the same size: the original single-stack Glock 43 is a hair shorter in height, the P365 is shorter in length, and both are about an inch wide. But the P365 carries 10+1 flush and the G43 carries 6+1. In our [...]

Springfield Armory Kuna Tri-Lug 9mm pistol with folding brace, optic, magazines and suppressor

Springfield Adds Integrated Tri-Lug Mount to 9mm Kuna

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Springfield Armory is expanding its Kuna lineup with a new suppressor-ready model built around a classic tri-lug muzzle.

Staccato 2011 pistol with optic and weapon light surrounded by ammunition at a shooting range

Staccato’s Lifetime Warranty Now Follows the Pistol

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Staccato owners just received a major warranty upgrade, and the change could make used Staccato pistols more attractive to buyers.

pringfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy 3.5-inch AOS 9mm pistol with optic, magazine and ammunition

Springfield Armory Shrinks the Prodigy to 3.5 Inches

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Springfield Armory just added its smallest model yet to the double-stack Prodigy family.

Cartridge Showdown: 9mm Versus .45 ACP

9mm vs .45 ACP: Which Is Better for Self-Defense in 2026?

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“Trying to stop a bad-guy with a nine mm is like trying to stop a charging buffalo with a twenty-two. Might as well use a fly-swatter”.

Such statements were common when I was a kid, and at the time there was some truth to them. Many experienced shooters, veterans, and L.E. officers still preferred the hard-hitting .45 ACP, (Automatic Colt Pistol) to the 9mm with its smaller, lighter and more streamlined projectile.

FN Reflex Micro Compact 9mm - Full Review

FN Reflex Review: The Micro 9mm That Wouldn’t Quit

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The FN Reflex combines a surprisingly good trigger, .85-inch best-group accuracy, and flawless reliability in a palm-sized carry gun. This little 9mm ran clean, dirty, and gritty without giving us the first problem.

Springfield Armory Echelon Alpha 4.0C compact 9mm pistol with optics-ready slide and black finish.

Springfield’s New Echelon Alpha Brings the Modular Carry Gun Crowd in at $599

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The new compact 9mm packs a 4-inch barrel, 15+1 capacity, optics-ready slide, and a $599 MSRP, putting it squarely into the increasingly crowded “do-everything carry gun” category.