Pistols


Featured Gun: FK BRNO 7.5

The FK Brno PSD fires the mean 7.5FK cartridge and can also shoot 9mm, 10mm, and 40S&W. A conversion kit gives the buyer an option for what package the gun will be configured with when ordered from the factory. The FK BRNO PSD is single-action-only pistol and sizable due to its high capacity and serious […]

Featured Gun: Mauser P.08 Black Widow Luger byf 9mm

  The Luger, one of the most recognizable handguns of the twentieth century, is well known for its wide use by German military forces during World War I and World War II. Often associated with the Nazi regime, it was the handgun of the Kaiser’s Soldaten before Hitler took power. During the war, many U.S. […]

Featured Gun: Glock 17 Gen 2 1980’s Austrian Stamped Import

  The Glock 17 is one of the most iconic and widely recognized pistols in the world. Introduced in 1982, Glock has produced more than 5 million model 17 pistols and is the standard among many law enforcement agencies in the United States. Though newer generations of the Glock 17 have been released, the Gen […]

Featured Gun: RARE and UNIQUE GyroJet Rocket Pistol For Sale!

The MBA GyroJet pistols are unique and one of the most unconventional firearms ever produced. The guns were developed in the 1960s by Robert Mainhardt and Art Biehl through their joint company MB Associates. The GyroJet pistol fires small rockets or “microjets” that utilize rocket propulsion to fire its rounds rather than the traditional gunpowder […]

Featured Gun: Walther Interarms PPK Stainless .32 ACP For Sale!

At the time of its invention more than 80 years ago, the PPK inspired an entirely new category in the firearm industry: the concealed carry pistol. To fill the need for performance in a concealable package, Walther revolutionized the industry with a pistol that was designed to bring undercover officers a more-practical and reliable semi-auto […]

Featured Gun: Walther P38 Zero Series 9mm For Sale!

When Germany fell into economic depression after World War I, its military sought to replace the infamous, relatively fragile, and expensive to manufacture Luger with a more modern and easy to manufacture pistol. The German Military found its solution in what would eventually become the Walther P.38. The P.38 was a cutting edge semi-automatic pistol […]

Featured Gun: U.S. Small Arms Co. Huntsman Knife Pistol for Sale!

When one thinks about a pocket knife, the common thoughts about it are its lightweight, useful during recreational activities, a helpful tool for many jobs and can even be implemented during self defense as a slashing weapon. However, not often do we associate a knife with the capability to shoot a bullet like a gun […]

Featured Gun: A Die Hard HK P7 For Sale!

The Heckler & Koch P7 is one of the most coveted and valued pistols within its inventory of legendary handguns. Billed as “the best combat pistol” on the market at the time, the P7 is no longer manufactured which has in turn lead its’ value to climb since its’ discontinuation in 2008. It is still […]

Featured Gun: Mauser Luger 1937 S/42 Pistol For Sale!

The German Luger, well known for its wide use by German military forces during World War I and World War II, is often associated with the Nazi regime. However, it was the handgun of the Kaiser’s Soldaten before Hitler took power. The Luger pistol was first manufactured in 1900 for both military and commercial use. […]

Featured Gun: Colt Government Custom Talo Dragon 1911 in .38 Super for Sale!

In 2004, TALO produced two limited edition versions of the Colt Dragon. It’s updated Dragon model is based on Colt’s O2091, a full size government pistol in .38 Super caliber. Production was limited to 500 specially serialized units. MEX001-MEX500. Extensive embellishment has been done to this special edition Talo Colt 1911 Dragon. The stainless slides […]

Featured Gun: Colt Government Model M45A1 CQBP Marine

The legendary Colt 1911 semi-automatic pistol, a design that’s more than 100 years old, served the United States Military from 1911 to 1985. The 1911 pistol remains a pillar of the firearms industry and given its enduring popularity among law enforcement and civilian shooters worldwide, it’s likely to hold its position for decades to come. […]

Featured Gun: 1917 DWM Artillery Luger for Sale!

The Luger pistol was first manufactured in 1900 for both military and commercial use. The Luger was the standard pistol of the German armed forces from 1908 to 1938 and is cemented in history as a distinct and recognizable pistol that helped define a turbulent time in history. In 1913, German Kaiser Wilhelm II authorized […]

Featured Gun: FB Radom Vis Model 35 Type II!

The FB Radom Vis Model 35 was considered one of the highest-quality military pistols made before World War II. The materials used were the premium and the fit and finish were commercial grade. When Nazi Germany defeated Poland in 1939, the Germans captured the Radom factory and turned its capabilities toward supplying arms for the […]

Featured Gun: Walther P.38 Pistol!

When Germany fell into economic depression after World War I its military searched to replace the infamous,  relatively fragile and expensive to manufacture Luger with a more modern and easy to manufacture pistol. It found its solution in what would eventually become the Walther P.38.  The P.38 was a cutting edge semi-automatic pistol design, which […]

Featured Gun: Nighthawk Custom Costa Recon 1911 Pistol!

Nighthawk Custom, makers of one of the of the world’s finest 1911 pistols, has earned solidified its reputation over the years. Every part used in Nighthawk Custom 1911 pistols have been fully machined from bar stock billet steel and are oversized to later be hand fit. Starting with oversized, raw parts, Nighthawk Custom’s gunsmiths handcraft […]

Featured Gun: 1916 German Luger Pistol For Sale!

The Luger is well known for its wide use by German military forces during World War I and World War II. Often associated with the Nazi regime, it was the handgun of the Kaiser’s Soldaten before Hitler took power. Many U.S. troops managed to bring home these pistols as war trophies from dead Nazi soldiers. […]

A Brief Summary of the Joint Service Small Arms Program

By James Martineau, In the 1970s, the stockpiles of sidearms in the US military were beginning to wear out and it became clear that a replacement would be needed. This combined with the inefficiency of the Air Force having 25 different handguns in its inventory obliged the U.S. Congress to encourage the Department of Defense […]

A Few Thoughts on the Relevance of the Browning Hi-Power

By James Martineau, Among the most popular of pistols throughout the last century has been Browning’s Hi-Power. Highly popular in both military, LE and civilian circles, the Hi-Power proved itself in combat and competition. It was developed by John Browning and began production in 1936. The Hi-Power was innovative as it employed a double stack […]

Firearms Designer Spotlight: Fedor Tokarev

By James Martineau, The interwar period in the Soviet Union saw the rapid modernization of the Soviet military’s small arms. The Nagant 1895 and the Mosin-Nagant M91/30 were quickly becoming obsolete as military firearms. A new rifle and sidearm were necessary to bring the Red Army in line with its European competition. In response to […]

A Few Notes on Classic Hammer Fired Wonder Nines

By James Martineau, Wonder nines are pistols that have defined the modern handgun. The evolution of the standard police firearm from the revolver to the double stack 9mm was largely due to the success of wonder nines developed in the 1970s. The ability to quickly load 15 rounds in detachable mags while not having to […]

Top Three Most Prolific Handguns in Cinema

  By James Martineau, Firearms have played an essential role in film history since its inception. Often, the firearms become characters themselves and many of them have achieved a cult like status due to their use in popular films. Films such as Dirty Harry, the James Bond film series and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance […]

A Historical Overview of CZ Handguns During the Cold War Era

By James Martineau, With the fall of the Third Reich in 1945, Czechoslovakia found itself under the influence of the Soviet Union. The Czech state firearms manufacture, Česká Zbrojovka (CZ) found itself being regulated by the Soviet Union. Much like the standardization of rounds in NATO, the Soviet Union standardized its ammunition when creating the […]

Top 5 Handguns Every Gun Enthusiast & Collector Should Own

By James Martineau, A popular debate among firearms enthusiasts are a subjective top five handgun list. It seems that each firearm enthusiast has their own opinion about what the best handgun is. In an attempt to clarify the truth for all D4guns has compiled a list of the top five handguns still in common use […]