10 of the Best Optic-Ready EDC Pistols: Reviewed

Everyday carry (EDC) is one of the largest market segments of firearms, period. There are plentiful EDC pistol options available, but the greatest demand now is for optic-ready models. An EDC handgun blends shootability and concealability. Adding a red dot adds precise aiming and rapid target transitions, provided you put the practice in.

Despite the demand for red dots on handguns, many pistols still leave the factory sans optic. To give you a starting point for factory-made handguns that ship with a red-dot ready slide, we’ve assembled 10 of our favorites, complete with extensive, complete G&A reviews by expert staff. Really, this is just a starting point, as there are...

Continue Reading