A Beretta Pico (Bottom) with a J-frame S&W (Top) Recently, a friend of mine bought a Beretta Pico and gave me the opportunity to sh...

A Taurus PT-22 shown with high velocity ammunition. Taurus  advised against the use of high velocity ammunition in the PT-22 Years ...

This year, the Mossberg 590 Shockwave got some attention in North Carolina because there was some question as to whether its 14 inch barr...

I wrote  "The Mossberg 500 Special Purpose Persuader for Defense and Survival"  back in 2011. At that time, the Mossberg 500 ha...

I've long been a fan of revolvers, have carried many, and I still find them perfectly viable for self defense. I like break front hol...

The Smith & Wesson 940 is a hammerless, J-Frame revolver that was built on the new Centennial platform between 1991 and 1998. During ...

Introduced in 2002, the Walther P22 has led a somewhat controversial existence. While a cursory glance at online reviews might indicate v...