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

To say I was thrilled to cover the 1911 category for Ballistic’s Best of 2025 would be an understatement. I have a tremendous amount of respect for these pistols and their history....

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The Finest Precision Bolt Guns Go For The Bullseye

This years target bolt action category of Ballistic’s Best is slimmer than it’s ever been, made even slimmer by one of the rifles not even showing up for the test....

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

Welcome to the eighth annual Ballistic’s Best Guns of the Year Awards! If you’re new here, congratulations! You’ve stumbled upon the wildest, most caffeine-fueled, brass-flinging gear showdown in the firearms...

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

By LaVista Bill Bell • December 12, 2025

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MAC 1911 MEUSOC -A classic Tribute

By Combat Handguns • December 12, 2025

Concealed Carry with Children: Carrying Safely with a Family.

Concealed Carry Featured Shooting 101 Training

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

By Mitch Eckler • December 12, 2025

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ATLAS (Advanced Tactical Laser Aiming System)

By Fred Mastison • December 11, 2025

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XD-M Elite 3.8″ Compact OSP – In 10mm

By Fred Mastison • December 11, 2025

Guns Lever Action Rifles

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

By Fred Mastison • December 10, 2025

Featured Personal Defense Training

Phil Dunlap On Fouling Tactics

By Mark Jacobs • December 10, 2025

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CQB in a Box – From Laser Ammo

By Tactical Life Staff • December 9, 2025

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

Featured Personal Defense

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

By Madison Heim • December 9, 2025

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Falco E902 Drop Leg Holster

By Fred Mastison • December 8, 2025

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Hi-Point’s HP-15 Carbine Reviewed

By Kenzie Fitzpatrick • December 7, 2025

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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.

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

By Alex Landeen • December 6, 2025

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Enter to Win The Q Sugar Weasel 556!

By Sponsored Content • December 5, 2025

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Thunder Ranch: A Monument to Ideas

By Mitch Eckler • November 26, 2025

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

By Kenzie Fitzpatrick • November 21, 2025

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Walk The Talk America: The Bridge Our Community Has Needed All Along

By Ballistic Staff • November 17, 2025

Rossi Brawler .300 Blackout: Suppressed Thermal Hunting.

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The Rossi Brawler: Hunting with the Single-Shot Whisper Pistol in .300 Blackout

By Kenzie Fitzpatrick • November 15, 2025

Colt Night Commander: The 1911 Refined.

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

By Mitch Eckler • December 8, 2025

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Wolverine Holster – From Craft Holsters

By Fred Mastison • December 7, 2025

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December Free Gun Friday: Q’s Sugar Weasel, Armasight Jockey 320, And Black Hills Ammunition

By Sponsored Content • December 5, 2025

Self-Defense Basics: Focusing on Punches, Kicks, and Throws.

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Self-Defense 101: The Basics of Punches, Kicks, and Throws

By Waysun Johnny Tsai • December 5, 2025

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