Handguns

(A)ccording to the FBI, of the approximately 11,000 gun homicides every year, on average less than 300 are justifiable self-defense killings. The research tells us that what is happening in the real world bears...

When Mark Kresser gave us the rundown on his plans to revamp Taurus's customer service, quality and product line last month, he told us they'd definitely be expanding their business through acquisitions and he...

TASERS are pricey but practical. The $369 C2 is about the size of an electric shaver. Available in "fashion pink," a C2 can incapacitate an aggressor at 15 feet. Bonus! You can now buy one with Anti-Felon...

The new S&W Shield has generated quite a bit of excitement since its announcement at the 2012 NRA Show. At first glance, this self-defense handgun appears to be the you-know-what: diminutive size, 9mm and...

"The NRA recommends that gun owners should always keep their gun unloaded until it is ready to use. This is particularly important when you are storing your gun at home. Keeping your firearm unloaded...

This post goes out to all of you who plink what you drink, courtesy TTAG's own Chris Dumm and the SIG SAUER P250. Click here to read Chris's review of the handgun that he...

  "A pit bull named Big Boi began menacing George and Shellie Zimmerman in the fall of 2009," Reuters reports in an excellent post about the background to the Trayvon Martin homicide. "The first time the...

By Chris Dumm Hold the presses! There's a new polymer-framed, striker-fired double-stack 9mm with a revolutionary design that will take the handgun market by storm! I know what you're thinking: "How can I live without...

  U.S. Secret Service agents carry SIG SAUER handguns. Specifically, the P229 chambered in .357 SIG. It's an accurate and dependable gun that fires a fearsome round. Up to this point, all the agents' SIGs were...

  I am not a racist. I believe everyone should be treated equally regardless of their race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, able bodiedness, love of action figures and any other category you...

The Russian Tokarev was a military service pistol produced in Russia, Yugoslavia, Romania, Poland, North Korea, Egypt and China. The Tokarev typically chambers the powerful 7.62x25mm bottleneck cartridge. The Chinese made a unique variant...

Since I started writing for TTAG I've been spending more of my weekends traveling to and from various places in the United States doing gun-related stuff. It's great, since I love to travel and...