Insights

Savage 1907: Not the 1905, and Not Even the 1911

The Savage 1907 is a storied gun. This is the pistol that went head-to-head with what became the 1911.

The Top Five Weird Guns of the Old West

The Old West was fraught with weapon innovations — some were just weird. Here are the top five weird guns of the Old West.

Gun and Game — COD 4 MW and the M16A4

Call of Duty: 4 Modern Warfare created the modern shooter and the M16A4 was the perfect gun for this modern GWOT Shooter.

James Bond’s Sidearms (Besides the PPK)

Bond, James Bond, the classic spy is often associated with the Walther PPK. Here's a look at Bond's Sidearms, besides the PPK.

How to Clean your Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22

It may seem obvious how to field strip and clean your S&W M&P 15-22 rifle, but sometimes a step-by-step guide is useful. Here you go!

M&P 15-22: Upgrade It With The Right Accessories

Did you know you can upgrade your Smith and Wesson M&P 15-22 just like you can with your AR-15?

Tactical is as tactical does: finding a tactical definition

What's a good tactical definition? Tactical meaning, these days, can be summed up with the phrase "tactical is as tactical does".

Gun Wiki: the “Pistol Compensator”

What does a pistol compensator really do for a handgun? Is it worth getting one if you aren’t a competitor? Read this to find out!

Forgotten Weapons on the Heat Firefight

Ever wonder what you'd get if Ian McCallum of Forgotten Weapons decided to reenact some of the best scenes from the film Heat? Here ya go.

Getting a Grasp on Grip Safeties

Why do 1911s have grip safeties? What is the point of a grip safety? Are they reliable? What about Glock grips? Lets clear up some confusion.