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Colt Anaconda Anaconda-SP6RTS 44 Magnum

About a generation ago, the 44 Magnum reigned as the most powerful handgun in the world. It has since been toppled in size and...

Federal Judge Blocks California Ban on Some Non-Resident Carry Licenses

Federal District Court Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo has stopped enforcement of California laws preventing certain out-of-state gun owners from acquiring a carry license in...

FBI to Allow FFLs to Search for Stolen Gun Serial Numbers

The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) announced that it would begin to allow federal firearms licensees (FFLs) to check serial numbers...

FPC Blasts Federal Court’s Approval Of Massachusetts Handgun Ban, Vows Appeal

A decision by Chief United States District Judge Denise J. Casper has upheld Massachusetts’s ban on modern, constitutionally protected handguns and granted summary judgment...

Best Rifle, Handgun, and Shotgun Self-Defense Ammo Choices

Gun Tests ammunition testing can potentially save you money and time by narrowing the list of candidates you might try in your own gun,...

Top 10 Budget 9mm Pistols for 2025

The 9mm Luger cartridge, also known as the 9x19 NATO or 9mm Parabellum, has become the favorite chambering for self-defense pistols in all handgun...

Top 10 Snubnose Revolvers for 2025

We have tested dozens of snubnose revolvers over the past few decades. As a direct result of this experience, we have isolated areas of...

10 Best 357 Magnum Revolvers

Over the past few years, Gun Tests Magazine has reviewed more than 25 revolvers chambered in 357 Magnum. Of these handguns, here are the...

Springfield Armory Compact Prodigy 3.5″ PH9115AOS 9MM Luger

Three of the Houston test group’s members regularly tote somebody’s version of the Colt 1911 Officer’s Model as an everyday carry pistol. The “O”...

Staccato 2011 CS 14-1501-000012 9 MM Luger

Three of the Houston test group’s members regularly tote somebody’s version of the Colt 1911 Officer’s Model as an everyday carry pistol. The “O”...

DOJ Sues LA Sheriff for 2A Civil Rights Violations

Oh, man, this is so awesome. On September 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed a lawsuit against the Los...