Firearms designed for elite operators often failed in average hands due to recoil demands and maintenance complexity. Battle rifles like the M14 and FAL proved nearly uncontrollable in full-auto ...

Key point: A reliable .22 firearm. One of the most useful things to have in firearms training is a handgun with the look and feel of a full-sized pistol while chambered for the low recoil .22 caliber ...

Becoming proficient with a handgun is one of the most challenging shooting skills, and it all starts with how you grip or hold the pistol. Your grip is your connection with the gun, and one of the ...

I love FN guns. Among my favorites are the Five-Seven, P90, and SCAR. They also have a solid line of pistols. You just can’t beat that Belgian magic, baby. Obviously, when I heard they made a .22 ...

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