Personal Defense World

Personal Defense World’s team of expert contributors is dedicated to delivering easy-to-digest content—both skills and the latest hardware. Personal Defense World offers shooters a clear and concise guide to the latest firearms and equipment–including its popular "Gun Buyer's Annual,"

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STOCKPILE • THE NEWEST PRODUCTS STRAIGHT FROM THE 2022 NRA SHOW FLOOR

LEVELING UP

SMALL & MIGHTY • SPRINGFIELD’S XD-M ELITE COMPACT NOW WITH 10 MM FIREPOWER

HEX DRAGONFLY

EXECUTIVE .38 SPECIAL • TAURUS’ NEWEST 856 PROVIDES CUSTOM WHEELGUN FEATURES AT A PRODUCTION PRICE

EX’S & EXECUTIVE GRADE

Pat Rogers Memorial

SNAP TO ATTENTION • QUICK BLADE DEPLOYMENT OFFERS RAPID-FIRE PUNCH AND PERFORMANCE

BATTLEFIELD STEEL • SKALLYWAG TACTICAL TAKES BLADES PROVEN ON THE FRONT LINES TO THE CONSUMER

LEGACY REBORN • SIG’S P210 CARRY BLENDS HISTORY WITH MODERN NEEDS

FOLDING MAGNUM • STANDARD MANUFACTURING’S .22 SWITCH-GUN REDEFINES CONCEALMENT

STANDARD MANUFACTURING SWITCH-GUN

SUPER EZ • S&W NEWEST OFFERING IN 30 SUPER CARRY HAS MORE CAPACITY AND POWER

RETRO RIFLE APPAREL

S&W SHIELD EZ THUMB SAFETY 30 SUPER CARRY

Crossbreed Reckoning

PEGASUS VEILED PARTNER

TURNING UP THE HEAT • KIMBER’S PEPPERBLASTER II IS NOT PEPPER SPRAY... IT’S BETTER THAN THAT

ROADBLOCKS & HURDLES • A LOOK AT THE PLIGHT TO TRAIN PEOPLE FOR SELF-DEFENSE IN NEW YORK STATE

ONE-TWO STINGER • BOND ARMS NEW MODERN-DAY DERRINGER IS LIGHTER AND THINNER

BOND ARMS STINGER

LCP MAXED OUT • RUGER PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS WITH ITS MOST RECENT .380 ACP

BULLETPROOF SOLUTIONS • STAYING SAFE IN SOFT TARGET AREAS WITH A VARIETY OF BULLET-RESISTANCE GEAR

BUYER’S GUIDE: BULLETPROOF BACKPACK

OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND

Backpacking CONCEALED • MUST-HAVES TO SURVIVE IN THE WILDERNESS WHILE CARRYING A GUN

PERFECT CARRY 1911? • REPUBLIC FORGE MAY HAVE CREATED THE ULTIMATE .38 SUPER

SOUND THE ALARM! • DEVICES THAT SEND A SCREECHING MESSAGE TO THE BAD GUYS

BLUETOOTH WITH A BITE • BUSHNELL’S RUGGED AND TOUGH OUTDOORSMAN SPEAKER