Handgun

New Survey: Gun Ownership is for Self Defense, Most Opposed to Bans

A recent survey among likely voters found strong support for gun ownership (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) A new survey among likely voters in 18 key battleground states found the number one reason for firearm ownership is…


The Colt Cobra: A Capable Snub-Nosed Snake Gun

The all-stainless steel Colt Cobra revolver is built for concealability. With its small frame, 2-inch barrel, an unloaded weight of 25-ounces, it makes for an ideal carry or backup gun. A vintage Colt Cobra 2nd…


The 637 is One of S&W’s Most Popular Carry Revolvers

Smith & Wesson’s small J-frame revolvers are among its most popular. They’ve been going strong for 70 years, starting with the introduction of the gun that would become the Chief’s Special back in 1950. Going…


Bond Arms Backup Derringer Has Got Your Six

Over the last 25 years, Bond Arms of Granbury, Texas has established a unique interpretation of the classic derringer platform. Their pistols feature a double shot barrel that flips up and over the top of…


Subway Folds on Open Carry After (Slight) Pressure from Anti-Gun Groups

Subway subtly changed their policy  to include a request that “guests (other than authorized law enforcement) refrain from openly displaying firearms inside restaurants — even in states where ‘open carry’ is permitted.” A loose coalition…


Entertainer, Sportsman, and 2A Advocate Charlie Daniels, Dead at 83


Glock Has Reached the End of the Line on Gen 4 9mm, .40S&W

If you wanted a new Gen 4 9mm or .40S&W-chambered Glock, better hurry because the company is moving to Gen 3 or 5 only when it comes to those models. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) While the…


Happy Independence Day: Guns of the Grunt 1776-2020

Back-to-back World War champs and arguably the strongest military in the world, America’s Soldiers have carried a wide array of rifles in the past 244 years. Colonial origins Going as far back as the matchlocks…


NICS Gun Data Sales up 137% Last Month, Highest June in History

Background check data suggests Americans are more fond of their right to keep and bear arms than ever. (Photo: Guns.com) Continuing to set new monthly records, last month was the highest June in terms of…


Washington D.C. Statehood is a Gun Control Issue

Up until 2008, Washington D.C. had a ban on personal handgun ownership, a prohibition only scrapped after the Supreme Court said it was unconstitutional. (Photo: Guns.com) Anti-gun advocates are all-in when it comes to making…