Sheriff Jim Wilson

Is It Right For You?

There are many different kinds of pistols out there, and what’s right for one person might not be right for you.

The Gear Dilemma

Bill Jordan positively influenced product design, but the gear you adopt is no substitute for training.

A Complete Guide: Double-Action Revolvers for Defense

The double-action revolver is always worthy of consideration when someone sets out to select a personal defense gun.

Why Was the Smith & Wesson Model 19 Revolver So Popular with Law Enforcement?

Sheriff Jim Wilson talks about one of his favorite sixguns, the Smith & Wesson Model 19.

7 Best Law Enforcement Revolvers of All Time

Sheriff Jim Wilson takes an in-depth look at seven of the best revolvers to ever be used among lawmen.

Proper Training After Changing Your Everyday Carry Gun

When you change your everyday carry gun, there's plenty of training that should accompany that move. Sheriff Jim Wilson shows you how to ensure you're as comfortable as possible with your carry gun of choice.

I Carry Spotlight: Six Great 357 Magnum Revolvers

Since tomorrow is the Fourth of July, we wanted to bring a uniquely American episode, and figured that the .357 Magnum revolver is about as American as you can get (we covered the 1911 last year!).

Fightin' Iron: The Return

Sometimes, they come back.

Review: Smith & Wesson PC Model 19 Carry Comp

One of Smith & Wesson’s latest wheelguns from its Performance Center offers a new twist on the quintessential K-frame. Here's a look at the new Model 19 Carry Comp.

The Return of the Smith & Wesson Model 19

Everyone should have a favorite wheelgun. Sheriff Jim's hearkens back to his days in Texas law enforcement in the early 1970s: the venerable Smith & Wesson Model 19.

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