In my latest firearms adventure, I tested a Colt 04012XSE Commander, a 4.25-inch barrel version of the M1911 style .45 ACP handgun. My Commander shot well, handled well and was equally at home for ...

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Few handguns have shaped American shooting culture the way the Colt Government Model has. When you hold one, you’re picking up a design that has stayed relevant for more than a century. The balance, ...

Are you looking to add another .45 ACP pistol to your gun collection (or your first)? If so, you’ve come to the right place. As one of the most popular pistol cartridges in America, second only to the ...