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Aim Live-Fire Goals High

There’s no substitute for sending live rounds like Gold Dot and Lawman downrange. Our expert reveals just how much you need to shoot to hone skills and stay sharp.

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Do Revolvers Still Make Sense?

Semi-autos may be more popular these days, but when fed the right ammunition, wheelguns still get the job done.

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Top Handgun-Carbine Combos

Owning a handgun and rifle chambered for the same cartridge made sense for 1880s cowpokes, and it still does for today’s self-defenders.

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Best Ammo & Guns For The Backwoods

Whether you seek out wild places to hunt or hike, it’s critical to carry a suitable sidearm paired with dependable ammunition when you step off the beaten path.

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Choosing The Right Compact Pistol Load

When it comes to effective defense, what you feed your compact carry pistol is at least as important as the firearm itself. Here’s how to make the right call.

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