The magnesium-alloy frame in the Taurus 856 Hy-Lite, makes it one of the lightest carry guns available today--13.2 ounces. For complete details and a complete test of the gun, don't miss the September issue of Shooting Illustrated.
Colt New Agent
Col. Jeff Cooper is probably having a fit, asking why the very company that produced the perfect defensive handgun mutilated it by removing its most important component—the front sight.
EAA Witness P Carry
The Witness series of pistols from European American Armory (EAA) has always been unique. While the core design of the pistol could be viewed as relatively traditional by today’s standards, the Witness—which is manufactured in Italy by Tanfoglio and inspired by the Czech CZ 75— is home to numerous innovations and adaptations.
Taurus 856 Hy-Lite
More is always better. In this case, a whopping 20 percent more. Taurus has found a way to fit six rounds of .38 Spl. into a snubby revolver that is only minimally bigger than the company’s five-shot, small-frame revolver, the Model 85.
Cutting Costs, Not Corners–LE Trade-in Pistols
Want to know how to cut the price on a self-defense pistol without doing the same on performance? Consider a factory-refurbished law enforcement trade-in pistol.
Carry Methods, Part I- Pancake
Here’s the first of a five-part series on holsters and concealed-carry options GunsAndHunting.com will run over the next few months. These articles will help anyone who carries a handgun choose the proper holster and carry method for their build, pistol and lifestyle.
Carry Methods, Part II- The Paddle
Part 2 of Richard Mann’s five-part series on the best ways to carry your handgun examines the popular paddle holster.
Carry Methods, Part III- Inside-the-Waistband Holsters
Part III of Richard Mann’s look at concealed carry options will tell you everything you need to know about inside-the-waistband holsters.
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