Chambered in .25 ACP, the Baby Browning micro handgun design was a popular option for a pocket pistol imported from Europe during the 1950s and 1960s.

Many of this pistol’s features were carried forward into the Model 1892, now considered as the “second” semi-automatic pistol, whose patent was dated Nov. 25, 1891.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Ultimately, the Tokarev Model 1927 was rejected by Soviet leadership in favor of the PPD submachine gun design. In an effort to wean the Soviet Union away from ...

Semi-automatic pistol fires two bullets at once The world's first double-barrel semi-automatic handgun can stop a charging bull in it's tracks. Written by Tuan Nguyen, Contributor ...

In the late 1940s, Mikhail Kalashnikov — the Russian gun-designer behind the then-new AK-47 assault rifle — produced an automatic handgun called the APK. Busy completing the AK-47, Kalashnikov ...