Welcome to Ballistic's Best Readers' Choice Awards! Vote for your favorites!

For our 2023 issue of Ballistic’s Best, we reached out to the most respected manufacturers in the firearms industry to get our hands on the most noteworthy introductions from the past year. While we tested every contender listed below, we thought we’d open it up to you, the readers, to voice your opinions on which guns should be considered the best for each category. So vote for your favorites!

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* 1. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: FULL-SIZE HANDGUN?

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* 2. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best FULL-SIZED HANDGUN? (optional)

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* 3. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: COMPACT SEMI-AUTO HANDGUN?

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* 4. Why did you select that gun as Ballistic's Best: COMPACT SEMI-AUTO HANDGUN (optional)?

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* 5. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: 1911 UNDER $1,500?

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* 6. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best Handgun: 1911 UNDER $1,500? (optional)

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* 7. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: 1911 HIGH-END?

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* 8. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best Handgun: 1911 - HIGH-END? (optional)

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* 9. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: MODERN REVOLVER?

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* 10. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: MODERN REVOLVER? (optional)

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* 11. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: OLD WEST REVOLVER?

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* 12. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: OLD WEST REVOLVER? (optional)

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* 13. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: PISTOL-CALIBER CARBINE?

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* 14. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: PISTOL-CALIBER CARBINE? (optional)

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* 15. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: LEVER ACTION?

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* 16. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: LEVER ACTION? (optional)

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* 17. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: SEMI-AUTO SHOTGUN?

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* 18. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: SEMI-AUTO SHOTGUN? (optional)

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* 19. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN?

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* 20. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN?(optional)

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* 21. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: AR-15 - ECONOMY?

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* 22. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: AR-15 - ECONOMY? (optional)

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* 23. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: AR-15 - HIGH-END?

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* 24. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: AR-15 - HIGH-END? (optional)

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* 25. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: HUNTING RIFLE - ECONOMY?

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* 26. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: HUNTING RIFLES - ECONOMY? (optional)

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* 27. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: HUNTING RIFLE - HIGH-END?

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* 28. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: HUNTING RIFLES - HIGH-END? (optional)

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* 29. Which do you think should be named Ballistic's Best: BOLT-ACTION TARGET RIFLE?

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* 30. Why did you select that gun for Ballistic's Best: BOLT ACTION TARGET RIFLES? (optional)

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* 31. Of all the magazines listed which is your favorite Firearm magazine? (Rank with 1 being the highest.)

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* 32. Of all the firearm websites listed which is your favorite firearm website? (Rank with 1 being the highest.)

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* 33. How likely are you to customize your firearm?

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* 34. What type of firearm would you customize?

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