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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...

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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

Download Full August-September 2025 Issue PDF

  • 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...

Download Full June-July 2025 Issue PDF

  • Sig,CZ Head to Head
  • Lever Action 45-70's
  • 3-Inch Wheelguns
  • 12-Gauge Pumpguns
  • 10MM Carbines
  • 380 ACP Pistols
  • Gunt Test Classic

Ruger GP100 01753 357 Magnum

Some of us wish to have a revolver that is very smooth, easily controlled, and accurate beyond conversational distance, but we also want it...

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...

Download Full May 2025 Issue PDF

  • 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...

Smith & Wesson Model 686 Plus 164300 357 Magnum

When the FBI carried 357 Magnum revolvers between 1981 and 1991, the standard issue was a S&W Model 13 with a medium-sized round-grip K-frame...

Who Do You Want as the Next US AG?

President Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. Many gun-rights groups didn’t like Bondi, who they say came in with a weak 2nd Amendment...