Springfield Armory Range Officer LW Compact PI9125L 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: B+ (BEST BUY)$730Besides Colt, the 1911 competition market has been well supported and well served by Springfield Armory. The company offers...
Ruger SR1911 LW Commander Stainless 06722 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: A (OUR PICK)$775Ruger introduced the SR 1911 in 2011 and has since added many calibers and variants to that product line....
Colt Lightweight Commander 9mm 04842XE 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: C$895The Colt 1911 pistol has a very storied past and the history on this particular model is no different. In 1951...
22-Caliber Double Actions From Ruger, S&W, and Taurus
Rimfire revolvers offer a lot of plinking fun. They can also be great training guns to perfect revolver technique without the added cost and...
Tips for the Older Shooter
We have heard from many Gun Tests readers who have been shooting most of their life but find their chosen handguns, such as the...
Red-Dot EDC Pistols from SIG, S&W, Walther, and Springfield
It may be too simplistic to suggest that competition drives most of the technical advances in the USA today, but sports are nothing if...
Smith & Wesson Performance Center Shield 2.0 11786 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$735
The Smith & Wesson Shield has been one of the biggest success stories in American firearms history. Introduced in 2012, S&W...
Springfield Armory Hellcat Micro-Compact OSP HC9319BOSP 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: A (OUR PICK)
$550
The Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP (Optical Sight Pistol) is the newest entrant in this playing field, having just been...
Walther PPS M2 2805961 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: A (BEST BUY)
$649
The PPS M2 is one of the newer creations from Carl Walther in Germany and is imported by Walther...
SIG Sauer P365XL 365XL9BXR3 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: A
$579
SIG Sauer’s slightly larger version of the very popular P365 is called the P365XL, which adds another 0.6 inch to the...
Ruger Security-9 Compact Model 3818 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: B
$309
This 9mm handgun isn't the typical polymer-frame striker-fired handgun. The Security-9 is a hammer-fired handgun. The system is similar to the...
Stoeger Industries STR-9 31721 9mm Luger
GUN TESTS GRADE: B
$350
This was a recent price at ImpactGuns.com. We found this handgun for retail in a local shop for $340. Interestingly, Stoeger...
Ammo Price Increases Are Coming
Since President Donald Trump’s announcement on April 4 about new tariffs — a 10% blanket tariff on all imports, plus targeted reciprocal tariffs —...