“Handgun stopping power is simply a myth.” That line, drawn from the FBI Training Division’s long-circulating 9mm justification summary, captures the idea that reshaped modern service-pistol thinking.

There are lots of great carry guns on the market. We've tested most of them over the past few years. Here are our top picks.

“Ballistics are fine, but accuracy is final,” American Rifleman wrote while discussing the odd place the .22 LR still holds in defensive handguns. That line explains why tiny rimfires remain appealing ...

If you’re interested in buying a new air pistol, you might find yourself overwhelmed with all the options. There is a wider variety of air pistols than ever before, and it can be tough to pick the ...

Within the last few months, I have had at least five readers ask my opinion of the Taurus G3c 9mm pistol for personal protection or concealed carry. Two were thinking about buying one, two owned the ...