Gun safety, gun control, and other firearms information including Handgun FAQ

Technical information about firearms and gun safety

Gun control and gun politics

Top internet sites about guns

More good internet sites about guns

Recommended books about guns

Firearms expert John Malloy introduces prospective gunowners to the types of firearms, how they work, and how to safely use them. "Complete Guide to Guns & Shooting" by John Malloy, ISBN 0-87349-166-1, available from Powell's Books

Police officer Massad Ayoob discusses the moral, legal, and practical aspects of armed self defense. If you own a gun then buy this book now! "In the Gravest Extreme" by Massad Ayoob, ISBN 0-936297-00-1, available from Police Bookshelf

Criminologist Gary Kleck and lawyer Don B. Kates destroy the myths that gun control is based on. This book is heavily footnoted with authoritative sources that support every point. "Armed - New Perspectives on Gun Control" by Gary Kleck and Don B. Kates, ISBN 1-57392-883-6, available from Powell's Books

You can find more great gun-related links in My Bookmarks including gun safety, technical information, politics, why the Fifth Amendment allows convicted felons to ignore gun registration laws, the failures of the Brady Bill and other so-called "gun-control" laws, and gun and ammunition suppliers. Just look at the section under General > Guns.