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Girsan 10mm 1911 Pistol - 4.4" Barrel, Adjustable Fiber Optic Sights, Black Finish
$528.75$733.00EAA Corp
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Tisas Carry 1911 9mm Pistol, 4.25" Barrel, 9-Round Capacity - Model 10100122
$486.32$579.99SDS IMPORTS
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Dan Wesson ECP 9mm Pistol - Model 1884, Compact, High-Performance Handgun
$1,636.97$1,739.00Dan Wesson
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Colt 1911 Comp Series 70 9mm 9+1 Rd Semi-Auto Hammer Fired Stainless Steel Pistol
$957.38$999.00Colt
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Colt 1911 Gold Cup Trophy 9mm Pistol - 9+1 Rounds, Hammer Fired, Brushed Stainless Finish
$1,627.88$1,699.00Colt
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American Classic 9mm 1911 Pistol - 5" Barrel, Novak Sights, Black (Model 85614)
$527.63$780.00TriStar
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Magnum Research Desert Eagle Lightweight .357 Mag Pistol - Black Finish
$2,166.75$2,312.00Magnum Research
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Colt Combat Commander 9mm Semi-Auto Pistol, 9+1 Rounds, Hammer Fired, Blue Finish
$956.25$999.00Colt
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Diamondback Firearms Sidekick Revolver .22LR/.22 WMR 4.50" Barrel 9-Round Dark Gray
$300.00$320.00Diamondback
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Diamondback Firearms Sidekick .22LR Revolver, 4.50" Barrel, 9-Round, Black Cerakote Finish
$246.25$262.00Diamondback
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Girsan 10mm 1911 Pistol 4.4" Barrel with Adjustable Fiber Optic Sights - Black & Silver Finish
$545.63$757.00EAA Corp
Handguns for Personal Defense and Sport Shooting
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on handguns, tailored to meet the needs of personal defense, competitive shooting, and law enforcement. Our Guns - Handguns category features an extensive selection of pistols and revolvers, designed to offer the perfect balance of power, accuracy, and concealability. Whether you're looking for a compact carry option or a full-sized range pistol, we have something to suit every requirement.
Personal Defense
Personal defense is a primary reason many individuals invest in handguns. The right handgun can provide peace of mind and a sense of security in potentially dangerous situations. Here are some features to consider:
- Compact Size: Easy to carry and conceal.
- Reliability: Dependable function when it matters most.
- Ease of Use: Simple operation under stress.
Popular choices for personal defense handguns include compact pistols and revolvers that are easy to conceal yet powerful enough to stop a threat.
Sport Shooting
For those who enjoy competitive shooting or spending time at the range, a different set of characteristics may be more important:
- Accuracy: Precision engineering for consistent performance.
- Ergonomics: Comfortable grip and control for extended use.
- Customization: Options for sights, grips, and other accessories.
Full-sized pistols are often preferred for sport shooting due to their balance and precision, making them ideal for competitions and practice sessions.
Law Enforcement
Law enforcement personnel require handguns that are reliable, durable, and effective in various situations. Key considerations include:
- Durability: Built to withstand tough conditions.
- Stopping Power: Adequate caliber to neutralize threats.
- Capacity: Higher magazine capacity for extended engagements.
Many law enforcement agencies opt for semi-automatic pistols that offer a balance between firepower and manageability, ensuring officers are well-equipped for their duties.
Choosing the Right Handgun
When selecting a handgun, it's important to consider your specific needs and preferences. Here are some steps to help you make an informed decision:
- Identify Your Purpose: Determine whether the primary use is personal defense, sport shooting, or professional duty.
- Try Before You Buy: Whenever possible, test different models at a range to see which feels most comfortable and suits your needs.
- Seek Expert Advice: Consult with knowledgeable professionals or firearm instructors to get recommendations based on your experience level and requirements.
The Takeaway
Our Guns - Handguns category offers a diverse range of options to meet the varying needs of personal defense, competitive shooting, and law enforcement. By understanding the features and characteristics that are most important for your intended use, you can select a handgun that provides the perfect balance of power, accuracy, and concealability. Explore our collection to find the ideal firearm that matches your requirements and enhances your shooting experience.