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This popular carry gun is light-weight and easy on the wallet, but not a choice our panel would make for personal protection. Watch the video to find out why!

 Review written by Average JoeRuger introduced the GP100 in the mid 1980's as a replacement for their Security Six/Police Service Six. The revolvers they

Positive reactions all around. Armalite certainly nailed their re-imagining of the AR-15 for competition. Watch the video for details, and don't forget to

The Ruger LCR format has been around for several years and had been a hit with those looking for a feather-weight revolver for self defense or a great packing

 The panel has mixed reviews on the XDM 5.25. It is a good choice for entry into competition shooting, but limited after-market upgrades make it unlikely

I'll let you in on a little secret.  CZs are a particular passion of mine which is odd because when I became infatuated with them they went against my

CZ fever is an affliction from which I frequently suffer.  The symptoms are difficulty in focusing on anything but thinking about CZ pistols, a desire to

The Kahr CW45 is an awesome concealed carry pistol.  This can probably be said about the entire Kahr line-up.  Kahr's introductory models were in

 OK, pay attention as this is one you should have for three reasons:1. Accuracy2. Ergonomics3. SpeedNow, you may be asking yourself "Hey Joe, what's the

 The Dan Wesson Pointman Nine is one graceful, smooth, reliable and accurate 1911 holding 9 + 1 rounds of 9mm.  This is a full-sized 1911 loaded with

The panel gives this one a unanimous thumbs up. Watch the video for details on this marvelous carry pistol. Don't forget to post a comment if you have an

 I am continually frustrated with small frame revolvers.  I love their size and practicality but hate their trigger pulls and the way they beat up my