Personal Weapons
Light weapons, personal gear, field equipment, and daily-use military tools carried by soldiers.
- Dec- 2025 -15 December
From Junk to Glory: How to Rebuild an Old Uzi
Online gun auctions are my kryptonite. All the bidding is done automatically. You just put in whatever you’re willing to…
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The Umarex Komplete .22-Caliber: Best Affordable Air Rifle?
Lightweight, compact and less than $200! The Umarex Komplete is a great .22-caliber air rifle that gets the job done…
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Century Arms’ AP5-SD: The Best MP5 Clone for the Money
I think I have to finally break down and buy an HK-designed firearm. Even before Operation Nimrod, HK firearms were…
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A Historic Look at Beretta’s Modello 1934 Pistol
I love gun collecting. Back in the 1970s and ‘80s, Shotgun News (this publication) was loaded with hundreds of ads…
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The Simplistic British Sten Machinegun
The British Sten gun was designed from the outset to be simple to produce in austere spaces. At a time…
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Glock 43: The Bottom Line on a Compact EDC Pistol
What do you do if you have conceived the world’s best high-capacity 9mm pistol, and it sells at a rate…
Read More » - 14 December
Beretta’s New 92XI SAO Tactical Pistol
Once a year, the earth completes a circuit of the sun. Once a century or so, the US Army selects…
Read More » - 13 December
The Best AR-15 Pistols You Need to Buy
A number of companies eliminated AR-15 pistols from their catalogs while the future of pistol arm braces was uncertain, but…
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How To Build Your Own HK 416 Via Brownells BRN4 Upper
Brownells is one-stop shopping for most anything that shoots. Amidst sundry accessories, reloading gear, furniture, gunsmith tools, and gun-related widgets…
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The New Kuna from Springfield Armory
How does this new 9x19mm PDW from Springfield Armory stack up? Firearms News Editor-in-Chief Vincent DeNiro calls them a “bag…
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