Classic Insights - Handguns
For Cyber Monday, we've decided to discount some of our favorite video game firearms in real life. A few of these guns have insanely cool finishes or cerakotes that make them pop, whereas others are so iconic they stand out all on their own.
While high noon showdowns are largely an invention of 1950s Hollywood westerns, the idea of being fast on the draw still persists in 2023. Let's separate fact from fiction to determine just how quick you need to be with your EDC pistol.
The CZ P-09 combines the best of traditional double / single action pistols with all the modern features shooters expect to find in a defensive handgun. Its polymer frame, ergonomic controls, and 19-round capacity make the P-09 an excellent choice for concealed carry or duty use.
Surviving the zombie apocalypse is equal parts preparation and tenacity, but it also doesn't hurt to have an arsenal of firearms specifically chosen for their ability to render the undead incapable of munching on your brains. Here are the top 5 pistols, rifles, and shotguns you need in your stash for the zombie apocalypse.
Drum magazines expand a firearm's capacity so that more rounds can be fired before it is necessary to reload. However, using a drum mag may not be the most practical choice for every situation and could even be a detriment for some defensive encounters.
When selecting a 1911-style pistol for everyday carry, it's crucial to understand which configuration of the iconic handgun is best suited for your desired purpose. The full-size Government model, the scaled down Commander model, and the compact Officer's model each have pros and cons. Read more to learn which 1911 is best for you.
Upgraded AR-15 bolt carrier groups can offer improved performance over factory components, reducing malfunctions and enhancing your rifle's shootability. The Classic Firearms team has compiled our list of the top 5 replacement BCGs we recommend in 2023.
Inheriting firearms from loved ones is a common means of acquiring pistols, rifles, and shotguns that would otherwise be prohibitively expensive or impossible to find in today's market. Here are seven heirloom guns you should never sell or get rid of.
As the undisputed King Of Wonder Nines, the Beretta 92 has remained one of the most popular semi-automatic handguns ever produced for decades. This Italian classic was issued as the standard sidearm of the U.S. Army (designated the M9) from 1985 until it was replaced by the Sig Sauer M17 in 2017, and has seen widespread use with law enforcement agencies around the globe.
Carrying extra magazines for your EDC firearm ensures you have enough ammunition on hand to stop a deadly threat in a defensive encounter. Plus, it never hurts to have a spare in case your primary mag experiences a malfunction. Here are the best ways to carry spare mags in 2023.






















