B&T TP9 Review (2026): 500 Round Hands-On Test
We put 500+ rounds through the Swiss B&T TP9 9mm with zero malfunctions. Rotating barrel, tri-lug mount, $80 mags, and how it stacks up to the SP5 and Scorpion.
Handguns
Every handgun review, head-to-head and buying guide we’ve published lives here, newest first. If you’re not sure where to start, our best handguns list ranks the top pick in every category, and the handgun buyer’s guide walks a first-time buyer through action, caliber and size.
Carrying every day? The best concealed carry handguns guide is the one most readers want. For range and home defense, start with the best 9mm pistols, and if you’d rather have a wheel gun, we’ve ranked the best revolvers too. Every best-of list on the site is indexed in our buying guides hub.
Home Defense for Seniors (2026): Easy-to-Use Guns and Plans
Home defense for seniors with arthritis or a weak grip: the S&W Shield EZ racks easily from $390.92, revolvers skip the slide, plus RFID safes and a plan.
Is Sig Sauer Worth the Money? Honest Take (2026)
Is Sig Sauer worth it? P365 from $499.99, P365XL $629.99, and a P320 Compact now cheaper than a Glock 19. Where Sig earns its premium, plus the P320 lawsuits.
Staccato 2011 Review: Is the Staccato P Worth $2,499? (2026)
Staccato P review after 2,000 rounds: one malfunction, 1.5-inch groups at 25 yards. Now $2,499 Optic Ready. Vs Sig X-Five Legion, CZ Shadow 2 and Bul SAS II.
SIG P226 Review (2026): The DA/SA Benchmark, Tested
SIG P226 review: 500 rounds through the benchmark DA/SA 9mm. MK25 $1,199.99, Nitron $1,039.99, Legion SAO $1,242.25. Vs Beretta 92FS, CZ 75 SP-01, P320.
HK VP9SK Review (2026): 500 Round Test of the German Compact
HK VP9SK review after 500 rounds, zero malfunctions: a class-leading trigger and 27 grip combos, but 10+1 flush. Stock is thin, from $719.99 in our feed.
Ruger SR1911 Review (2026): The Value King of American 1911s
Ruger SR1911 review: 900 rounds, 3 stoppages (all factory mags), 1.6-inch best group at 25 yds, Series 70-style trigger. From $634.99, lists $819-$1,899.
Glock 27 Review (2026): 500 Round Test of the .40 Cal Pocket Rocket
Glock 27 Gen 5 review after 500 rounds, zero malfunctions. Glock dropped it in Oct 2025; trade-ins start at $539.99, and the G23 V is the .40 to buy new.
Springfield Ronin Review (2026): The Forged 1911 Sweet Spot
Springfield Ronin review: 1,000 rounds, 2 stoppages (both factory mag), 1.4-inch best group at 25 yds. Forged frame, slide, match barrel. From $699.99.