The shotgun may be man’s oldest firearm, but that doesn’t make it any less lethal for modern military applications. In fact, today’s battlefield has spawned a state-of-the-art fighting shotgun from one of the industry’s most revered names, Benelli. That gun is the M4.

Here at Gun Stories, we often talk about the great gun designers, like John Browning and Eugene Stoner, men who took their brainchild, and saw them through to completion. Benelli’s Marco Vignaroli, took his...

Smith & Wesson Corp. announced the expansion of its line of popular M&P semi-automatic polymer pistols to include a M&P M2.0 Compact pistol, chambered in .45 Auto. Featuring a shorter, 4” barrel, a 10+1 round capacity, and the M2.0 feature set, the M&P45 M2.0 Compact is a popular size for law enforcement use and personal protection.

“The M&P45 pistol has been a

Smith & Wesson Corp. announced the expansion of its line of popular M&P semi-automatic polymer pistols to include a M&P M2.0 Compact pistol, chambered in .45 Auto. Featuring a shorter, 4” barrel, a 10+1 round capacity, and the M2.0 feature set, the M&P45 M2.0 Compact is a popular size for law enforcement use and personal protection.

“The M&P45 pistol has been a...