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Best .45 ACP Pistols of 2026 (That Aren't 1911s)
Want a .45 pistol...but not the 1911? We've got you covered with our top picks of modern handguns that minimize recoil and maximize capacity of the .45 ACP.
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NewsColorado Braces for New Gun Laws to Take Effect Aug. 1
Colorado gun stores, FFL, law enforcement, and gun owners prep for the new permit-to-purchase law, among others, to take effect in August.
NewsNew Product Highlight: Colt Optics
You read that right – Colt is now in the optic game. Come check out the legendary brand’s red dots, magnifiers, LPVO, and rifle scopes.
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VideoBest Micro-Compact 9mm Handguns [2026]
We run through some of our favorite 9mm micro-compact pistols at the range to see which one comes out on top.
How-ToHow to Build an AR-15 Upper Receiver: Ultimate Visual Guide
See how easy it is to build your own AR-15 upper receiver. Step-by-step with pictures, plus essential tools, recommended parts, tips/tricks, and two full builds.
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Buyer's Guide[Tested] Best Budget Bolt-Action Rifles of 2026
Ever wondered which bolt-action rifles get the most attention? Well, we made a list of the best bolt-actions Americans love.
UncategorizedNew Product Highlight: Osight XE AMRS
Osight’s new enclosed-emitter pistol optic comes with the most versatile reticle yet, backup irons, and several other clever features.
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SuppressorsBest 9mm & .45 ACP Suppressors [2026]
Need a suppressor for your handgun or PCC? We go over the best 9mm and .45 ACP suppressors out on the market.
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Buyer's GuideBest Pocket Pistols for Concealed Carry [2026]
We walk you through the difference between pocket pistols and mouse guns and dole out some recommendations on the best pocket pistols along the way.
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SalesBest July 4th Gun Deals [2026 Hand-Picked]
The 4th of July is a special time for America. Here are some hand-picked deals to help you celebrate and enjoy your 2A rights.