- A
handgun is a
firearm designed to be
usable with only one hand. It is
distinguished from a long
barreled gun (i.e., carbine, rifle, shotgun, submachine...
- This is a list of
handgun cartridges,
approximately in
order of
increasing caliber.
Although not
originally designed for
handguns,
several rifle and shotgun...
- self-loading pistol, autopistol, or
autoloading pistol) is a
repeating handgun that
automatically ejects and
loads cartridges in its
chamber after every...
-
customized version of SIG Sauer's P320 had won the Army's XM17
Modular Handgun System competition. The full-sized
model was
designated the M17, and the...
- The
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (Pub.L. 103–159, 107 Stat. 1536,
enacted November 30, 1993),
often referred to as the
Brady Act, the
Brady Bill...
- A
handgun holster is a
device used to hold or
restrict the
undesired movement of a
handgun, most
commonly in a
location where it can be
easily withdrawn...
- A
pistol is a type of
handgun,
characterised by a
barrel with an
integral chamber. The word "pistol"
derives from the
Middle French pistolet (c. 1550)...
-
version of the SIG
Sauer P320 had won the
United States Army's XM17
Modular Handgun System competition. The full-sized
model is
known as the M17 and the compact...
-
pressures for
greater velocity and energy.
Famously called "the most
powerful handgun [cartridge] in the world" by
Clint Eastwood in
Dirty Harry, the .44 Magnum...
-
concealed weapon (CCW), is the
practice of
carrying a
weapon (such as a
handgun) in
public in a
concealed manner,
either on one's
person or in
close proximity...
