Within the entire firearm marketplace, handguns continue to be some of the most popular offerings, and for good reason.

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Handgun design has changed a lot, but not every older feature deserves to be written off as outdated. Some features fell out of favor because the market moved toward simpler production, lighter guns, ...

Handgun design is shifting faster than at any point since polymer frames went mainstream, and the changes are not just cosmetic. From modular internals to biometric locks and optics-ready slides, ...

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Though the M1911 made its combat debut during World War I, the design really came into its own during World War II. During that conflict, the design’s worth was solidified—millions of M1911s were ...

The Nambu is one of the worst pistols ever designed. At first glance, Japan’s first semi-automatic pistol design resembles the iconic German Luger P-08—though the comparison stops there. Designed by ...

The city of Chicago is suing firearms manufacturer Glock, accusing the company that makes one of the most popular handguns in America of “willfully” ignoring a design that allows users to install ...