There are not many things on this planet that can generate quite as much excitement as a firearm, and among firearms, handguns are the most popular. For centuries, handguns were only used by soldiers and police officers, but today they are one of the most common types of firearm in the world. Handguns are highly complex machines that can be taken apart and reassembled into many different configurations in order to fit the demands of many different shooting styles. This section breaks down and assembles a standard handgun along with details on how to perform each function. A Handgun's Disassembly Taking a handgun apart for cleaning or repair is a routine activity for gun aficionados. But it can be intimidating for newbies to the shooting sports. There's this idea that guns are so complex
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