About the Author

Richard Mann is one of today's most popular gun writers, authoring articles for American Rifleman, Combat Handgunner and many others. He is also the author of Gun Digest's Handgun Training for Personal Protection, as well as editor of Cartridges of the World 13th Edition. Jerry Lee has been the editor of some of the leading magazines in the firearms field, including Guns, Petersen's Handguns and Rifle Shooter, and he has served as the lead editor for our annual Gun Digest volume and Standard Catalog of Firearms for the past several years.