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When looking to build a Glock handgun, understanding the differences between the generations is critical. Here is some of the information surrounding the generational gap between Glock's different models.

Whether you're building for personal defense, fun, hunting or another reason, it's critical to have an end goal in mind before starting your DIY Glock build.

Before we dive into this Glock build, it's important to have an understanding of why we're discussing just such a build in the first place.

Thanks to pistol-stabilizing braces, the ability to have a compact, bolt-action pistol for work at extended distances has been heightened, and Black Collar Arms is bringing a purpose-built kit to the market.

Looking for an improved trigger pull on your go-to Ruger 10/22? Swapping it out for a Calvin Elite from Timney Triggers is definitely an easy and beneficial upgrade.

The building of a 1911 pistol is chock-full of detail work essential for a satisfactory outcome. Here is an overview of what to expect, with tips that should prove helpful.

The attraction—and curse—of the AR-15 platform is that it can be configured (and reconfigured) very easily. Even custom-built rifles aren’t immune to the allure of upgrading.

The short ejector rod on a snubnose revolver often has trouble ejecting spent cases. Try this DIY upgrade to improve your snubnose revolver reload time.

Shooting Illustrated's own Bob Boyd embarked on a two-year journey to build his own 1911. Now that it's finished, here is the whole process from start to finish.