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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Does Birdshot Overpenetrate?

Sun, 02/05/2023 - 01:45

Home defenders sometimes opt for birdshot, thinking it won’t overpenetrate. We put this concept to the test.

First Look: Rival Arms X1 Red Dot Sight

Sat, 02/04/2023 - 04:00

A new optic from a company known for their pistol upgrades.

Review: Safariland GLS Pro-Fit IWB Holster

Sat, 02/04/2023 - 03:00

A new concealed carry holster with built-in Level 2 retention.

First Look: Shadow Systems CR920P Pistol

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 08:00

A subcompact 9mm pistol with a removable compensator, which doesn't have a threaded barrel.

I Carry Spotlight: New for 2023 CZ 75 A01 SD Optics Ready Pistol

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 04:00

In today's I Carry spotlight we take a look at the New-for-2023 CZ 75 A01 SD Optics Ready pistol.

French Police Select Speer Ammunition

Thu, 02/02/2023 - 06:00

124 grain Gold Dot rounds to become the standard round pour la gendarmerie.

First Look: Meopta RDS Electronic Sight

Thu, 02/02/2023 - 04:00

A slide-mounted optic using the Vortex/Burris/Docter mount footprint.

What Does "Mindset" Actually Mean? (Part 1)

Thu, 02/02/2023 - 02:00

We hear that term quite often in the self defense world, but what does it really mean?

More Than Just A Gun Bucket: How to Choose A Good Holster

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 08:00

Could your holster choice really be more important than your gun?

Training yourself to shoot better is the result of developing a higher skill level upon which you may rely. The higher your skill level, the greater your odds of performing well when they are called upon. Greater skill is born from greater control; the greater the control, the better the performance.