Smith & Wesson Response 13797 9mm Luger
Among the most popular firearms on the modern scene is the pistol-caliber carbine, or PCC for short, and the 9mm Luger PCCs are by...
Ruger Redhawk 5043 44 Magnum
Hiking, hunting, or any activity that can bring you in contact with a brown bear means you should be prepared for the encounter. Or...
Astra A-100 and Colt 1991A1 45 ACPs: Two Worth a Look
Those who are considering the purchase of a used 45 ACP pistol might want to read about two handguns we tested in the February...
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- 380 ACP Shoot-Out
- Tuned 357 Magnums
- Varmint Rifles
- RIA and Tisas 9MM's
- Classic 44 Magnums
- Shotgun Slugs
- Gun Test Classics
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- Bobtail Showdown
- Lightweight Rimfires
- Chest Holsters
- 2011 9MMs
- Lever Actions
- Stainless Snubbies
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”...
Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry 642 13995 38 Special
We have tested several 38 Special snubnose revolvers over the past few decades. As a direct result of this experience, we have isolated areas...
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- Sig,CZ Head to Head
- Lever Action 45-70's
- 3-Inch Wheelguns
- 12-Gauge Pumpguns
- 10MM Carbines
- 380 ACP Pistols
- Gunt Test Classic
Mossberg Maverick 88 Security 31046 12 Gauge
The 12-gauge pump shotgun is a mainstay for home defense and as a truck gun. Pump actions offer ease of use, easier maintenance, and...
Savage 320 Tactical FDE 19468 12 Gauge
The 12-gauge pump shotgun is a mainstay for home defense and as a truck gun. Pump actions offer ease of use, easier maintenance, and...
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- Slim 9MM Pistols
- Medium-Frame 357 Magnum Revolvers
- The New 21 Sharp
- Gun Tests Classic: Winchester Model 70 Classic Laredo
Springfield Armory Ronin PX9117LAOS 9MM Luger
Some members of the Houston test group are involved in teaching the Texas License To Carry class. The instruction includes a great deal of...
Downrange – February/March 2026
A Department of Justice (DOJ) official has announced the formation of a new Second Amendment section in the Civil Rights Division. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet...