Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Several years ago, I lived near an older couple at the edge of the Louisiana swamp. Politics and guns were often the talk of our morning coffee chats and it came as a treat when they showed me their house pistol — the gun that was in the nightstand in case of trouble. The gun […]

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Bond Arms' unique interpretation of the derringer platform is like no other. In this test, we look at one of their newer models, the Backup.

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When we reviewed the DoubleTap a couple of weeks ago, we had a hard time with the recoil. But we were willing to give it the benefit of the doubt. Now we're putting the 9mm barrels to the test, and the gun could not perform any better.

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North American Arms mini revolvers may be diminutive, but don't let their small size fool you into thinking they're unloved. These minis are plenty popular, plenty powerful and plenty useful.

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A Guns.com reader is looking for the ideal concealed carry pistol. She's not strong enough to operate some of the stiff slides, and she's been told that the 9mm is the absolute minimum. Is there a gun that's right for her?

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Looking for a truly dependable way to carry a compact pistol in the heat of summer? It isn't impossible. Kangaroo Carry makes a dependable chest wrap that holds guns close, but easily accessible. And the low profile makes it very hard to see.

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