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Ballistic’s Best 2025 Compact Handguns — Tiny But Mighty

We’re quickly approaching the end of 2025, meaning that it’s once again time for our Ballistic’s Best firearm rankings. Eight gunmakers sent us examples for the Compact Handguns category. These...

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Ballistic’s Best 2025 Pistol Caliber Carbines — “I Wanna Go Fast!”

Pistol Caliber Carbines continue their well-deserved resurgence in popularity. They are easier to aim than a handgun, have greater velocity, work well for home defense, competition, plinking, and truck guns. They fit a...

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Ballistic’s Best 2025 EDC Knives — Blades That Get the Job Done

This is the first year that they’ve added an EDC Knives category to the annual Ballistic’s Best project, and I was deeply honored to be asked to handle it. We spent an awful long...

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Ballistic’s Best 2025 Full-Size Handguns — Titans Throwdown

Have you ever been pleasantly surprised, even honored, when asked to do something by someone you respect and enjoy working with? You don’t hesitate to accept the task. Then, it begins to sink in...

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Ballistic’s Best AR-15 2025 — Clash Of The Battle Rifles

This year’s Ballistic’s Best AR-15 edition had a significant spread in price point, with eight rifles to judge, priced as low as $500 and as high as $4,300. These days,...

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Kimber R7 MAKO Carbon Compact: All-American CCW.

All-American Concealed Carry: The Kimber R7 MAKO Carbon Compact

By Frank Jardim • December 15, 2025

The FBI Pistol Qualification Course – Test Your Skills

By Fred Mastison • December 14, 2025

Carrying Concealed Around Different Seasons

By Joel T. Nadler • December 14, 2025

WOOX Stocks – Now for 1913 Rails

By Fred Mastison • December 13, 2025

SIG Sauer P365-LUXE: Changing the .380 Subcompact Game.

Changing the .380 Subcompact Game: The Sig Sauer P365-LUXE

By Karen Hunter • December 13, 2025

MAC 1911 MEUSOC -A classic Tribute

By Combat Handguns • December 12, 2025

What is NCOWS? -The National Congress of Old West Shootists

By LaVista Bill Bell • December 12, 2025

Concealed Carry with Children: Carrying Safely with a Family.

With Children in the Mix, Concealed Carry Takes on New Responsibilities

By Mitch Eckler • December 12, 2025

ATLAS (Advanced Tactical Laser Aiming System)

By Fred Mastison • December 11, 2025

XD-M Elite 3.8″ Compact OSP – In 10mm

By Fred Mastison • December 11, 2025

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Videos

Ballistic’s Best 2025: Battle Of The 1911s & 2011s

By Karen Hunter • December 10, 2025

The Finest Precision Bolt Guns Go For The Bullseye

By Sean Utley • December 9, 2025

Hi-Point’s HP-15 Carbine Reviewed

By Kenzie Fitzpatrick • December 7, 2025

EOTech EXPS3-DCR: A Purpose-Built Danger Close Reticle for Faster, Smarter Aiming

By Karen Hunter • December 7, 2025

SIG P226X Legion: Breathing New Life into the P226.

Range Day Convert: How the SIG P226X Legion Brought the P226 Back Into my Life

By Alex Landeen • December 6, 2025

Enter to Win The Q Sugar Weasel 556!

By Sponsored Content • December 5, 2025

Thunder Ranch: A Monument to Ideas

By Mitch Eckler • November 26, 2025

Testing 8.6 BLK on a Rifle Built to Bring Out Its Potential

By Kenzie Fitzpatrick • November 21, 2025

The SPD Predator – the Most Accurate Lever-Action Ever Built

By Fred Mastison • December 10, 2025

Phil Dunlap On Fouling Tactics

By Mark Jacobs • December 10, 2025

CQB in a Box – From Laser Ammo

By Tactical Life Staff • December 9, 2025

Laser Ammo USA Inc. has released its CQB in a Box, a cutting-edge system designed for tactical entry, dynamic room clearing, and active shooter simulation training. Featuring three adjustable human-sized...

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Stalking Prevention: Understand Stalking and What You Can Do About It.

What Is Stalking and How Do You Protect Yourself from It?

By Madison Heim • December 9, 2025

Stalking is a pattern of repeated behavior directed at a specific individual with the intent to cause fear and emotional distress. It is a crime that affects millions of people...

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Falco E902 Drop Leg Holster

By Fred Mastison • December 8, 2025

In the tactical and specific application world, drop leg or thigh holsters hold a special place. They let you carry a handgun easily without interfering with your plate carrier or...

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Colt Night Commander: The 1911 Refined.

A Legend Refined: The Colt Night Commander is a Next Level 1911

By Mitch Eckler • December 8, 2025

Ballistic’s Best 2025: Ultimate Shoot-Off — Bigger & Louder Than Ever

By Ballistic Staff • December 8, 2025