Guns Handguns Revolvers Semi-Automatic Handguns Warhorses Reborn: Smith & Wesson Duty Pistol Rebuilds By Michael Humphries • July 22, 2014 When it comes to law enforcement duty sidearms, the name Smith & Wesson carries a great deal of weight. Arming... Read more »
Featured Trending Ruger Goes Rural: A Visit to the Mayodan, NC Manufacturing Plant By Michael Humphries • May 30, 2014 Check out the video of our visit to Ruger’s newest facility below! PersonalDefenseWorld.com was recently given a chance to get... Read more »
Featured Trending Mikhail Kalashnikov, Dead at 94 By Michael Humphries • December 24, 2013 Transcending both eras and ideological divides, the esteemed creator of the Avtomat Kalashnikova (or “AK” as most of us know... Read more »
Guns Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Romanian RPK 7.62x39mm By Michael Humphries • October 15, 2013 To say that the Avtomat Kalashnikova became a paradigm of Soviet-era small-arms design would be a gross understatement. From its... Read more »
Featured Guns Review Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Chinese-Type SKS Rifle 56 7.62x39mm By Michael Humphries • October 15, 2013 When it comes to 20th century Soviet-era small arms, the 7.62x39mm AK-47 may be the weapon that first comes to... Read more »
Guns Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Bulgarian AK-74 5.45x39mm By Michael Humphries • October 15, 2013 The AK-74 signified the Soviets’ response to the West’s M16. When Mikhail Kalashnikov’s AK-47 first appeared in the late 1940s... Read more »
Featured Guns Review Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Century’s GP WASR-10 By Michael Humphries • October 15, 2013 Thanks to the efforts of Century International Arms, you can own a semi-automatic, Romanian–U.S. hybrid of this classic small arm... Read more »
Featured Guns Review Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles DS ARMS SA58 PARA CONGO 7.62mm By Michael Humphries • February 20, 2013 Capturing the spirit and bravery of the Belgian paratroopers in Operation Dragon Rouge during the Congo Crisis in the 1960s,... Read more »
Featured Guns Review Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Steyr Arms AUG/A3 SA 5.56mm By Michael Humphries • January 1, 2013 Raging bullpup! Steyr Arms’ AUG/A3 SA is ready for CQB yet still maintains a 16-inch barrel for better ballistics. Shown... Read more »
Featured Guns Handguns Review Semi-Automatic Handguns SPRINGFIELD XDS By Michael Humphries • December 1, 2012 The XDS offers it all to the concealed carry enthusiast—slim and petite dimensions combined with the big-bore stopping power of... Read more »