Off the Shelf: Modernizing the Glock 43 Dave Merrill Not the newest, not the greatest, but still a respectable piece of CCW kit. The Glock 43 isn’t the hot chick anymore, but it can get a facelift
Best Long Range Chassis: Precision & Accuracy David Lane From heavy PRS chassis to lightweight hunting chassis, we’ve tested dozens! What chassis is right for you?
Classic Carry: Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Tamara Keel It’s hard to overstate John Moses Browning’s impact on the early evolution of the self-loading…
On Her Own: Subcaliber Carry Guns Annette Evans The conventional wisdom for concealed carry guns is to choose the largest caliber that you…
SureFire Launches the Latest: RC3 Silencer Dave Merrill SETTING THE NEW STANDARD SureFire’s New Low-Pressure, Low-Flash RC3 Suppressor When you’re a legacy company,…
SKS Rifle: The Hottest Cashier at Dollar Tree Dave Merrill RECOIL dresses up an SKS rifle as a Chinese Type 84. The 84 had a shorter 16.5-inch barrel, shorter spike bayonet and could almost accept AK magazines.
Best .22 Long Rifle AR-15: For Sport & Training [2025] Tom Marshall The best AR-15s in .22 LR! Perfect for training, learning, or just having fun. What you need, what you don’t need, and what is really worth the money!
The Guns of Black Hawk Down: 30th Anniversary Of Operation Gothic Serpent Dr. Earl W. Burress Jr. 30 years after the events that inspired the movie, let’s take a closer look at the props and guns that made the making of Black Hawk Down possible.
Options: PHLster, Vedder, & Werkz Recoil Staff Three holsters that have a lot in common. What is right for you? RECOIL staff weigh in!
Flashback: The Deringer Ashley Hlebinsky The first of the ultra-micro-compact CCW pistols, the Deringer has a special place in firearm history!
Practical Paranoia and Preventable Death Dave Merrill Just because you’re paranoid, doesn’t mean they aren’t after you! Knowledge is power, and knowing what to fear is the first step.
Hands On: Uni-Loader Universal Loader Steven Kuo Loading mags is never fun and if you shoot enough, you’ll quickly understand the value of a magazine loader!
