Shooting Illustrated


Shooting Illustrated brings you the latest from the firearm industry, specializing in home and personal defense, concealed carry, long-range shooting and tactical firearms and gear.
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First Look: Hi Point 30 Super Carry Carbine
Hi Point's tried and true carbine is now available in 30 Super Carry.
I Carry: Staccato 2011 P Pistol in an LAS Concealment Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Staccato P 9 mm pistol carried in an LAS Concealment Tizona OWB holster along with a Buck Knives Deploy automatic knife.
NYPD Selects Speer Ammunition
9mm 124 grain +P continues to be the round of choice for law enforcement around the world.
Developing Consistency
It's not enough to practice. Your practice needs to be consistent.
First Look: Alien Gear Swivel Drop Leg Holster
Carry a Shapeshifter or Cloak Mod holster without it getting in the way of your vest.
First Look: Bond Arms Cyclops Pistol
A new single-shot pistol chambered in .45-70 Gov't.
Review: Smith and Wesson M&P9 M2.0 Metal Pistol
The Smith & Wesson M&P moniker stands for Military and Police and dates back more than 100 years, when Smith & Wesson first applied it to its double-action, K-frame, service-size .38 Spl. revolvers.
Review: Crossbreed Confidant Multi-Fit Mag Carrier
Adapt your carry gear to what gun you're carrying.
First Look: Garmin Foretrex 801 and Foretrex 901 Ballistic Edition
Featuring wrist-mounted GPS navigation with built-in tactical and ballistic applications and an easy-to-read display.
New Rifles for 2023
Pistols might the driver of today's gun culture, but rifles will always have a home in America's gun safes.
Review: SecureIt Answer 8 Pro Gun Safe
Safely store your firearms without breaking your back.
First Look: New Shotgun Suppressors from JK Armament
No need to flip a coin because either way, you'll wind up with a great suppressor.
Pro Shop: Snubby Accessories
When the chips are down, the following items can give your CCW revolver an advantage.
First Look: Armasight Watchman Illuminator
Boost the range and clarity of your night vision gear with an IR Illuminator.
Ten Great 10mm Ammo Choices
With law-enforcement agencies moving away from the .40 S&W and going back to the 9 mm, the .40’s future is cloudy. For those who don’t follow cartridge history closely, the .40 S&W is really nothing more than a 10 mm light load wearing a different dress.
First Look: Parallel Eyewear
A new eyewear brand created with the outdoors in mind.
Thoughts On The Double-Action Revolver
Heard that interest in the double action revolver was dead? Not hardly, says Sheriff Jim.
.38 Special vs 9mm In Snub Nosed Revolvers
Sure, 9mm is a popular semi-automatic cartridge. But how does it work in a revolver?
Tech Wisdom: The Safety Check
Visual assessment of a gun’s chamber followed by tactile confirmation will ensure whether a firearm is safe to handle.
First Look: New Pistol Caliber Carbines from Bear Creek
Built for people who want a little more punch from their pistol caliber carbine.