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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Review: Beretta 1301 Competition Shotgun
A scattergun that can serve a number of purposes.
Great American Outdoor Show Returns in February
The NRA Foundation’s Friends of NRA Banquet and Wall of Guns are just two of the highlights.
First Look: SAKO TRG A1s Rifles
A new line of rifles from Finland's finest firearms foundry.
The Secrets to Shooting Micro Compact Pistols
Trouble shooting small guns? Here are some tips to help you improve.
First Look: Hornady Rapid Safe With WiFi
Two new Ready Vaults with more ease of use, same great Hornady security.
Review: FN Five-seveN Mk. 3 MRD
FN expands the usefulness of the 5.7x28 mm round with this updated platform.
Trijicon Offers Thermal Riflescope Optics Promotion
Buy a REAP-IR 3 or IR-HUNTER 2 scope, get a Tenmile scope shipped to you from Trijicon.
Review: CZ 600 Trail
Backpacking with a rifle can pose a variety of problems, especially space. When you have to fit everything you need to survive into a bag, one starts to evaluate the dimensions of nearly every piece of equipment making the trip.
First Look: SIG Sauer P320 X-Five DH3 Pistol
Blends competition-proven features into a tactical defensive pistol.
First Look: XS Sights Inline Sight Pusher For Glock Pistols
Works with standard or suppressor height sights.
Small AR-15 Parts That Add Up To Make A Big Difference
The big pieces of your AR get all the attention, but the little things matter as well.
First Look: Brownells Keymount Flash Hider
Compatible with Dead Air suppressors and other manufacturers.
Review: LAG Tactical Liberator MKII
Adjustable cant, adjustable retention, great price.
The Winning Combination
Having the desire to stay safe is great. Having the means and the skills is even better.
Seven Inconvenient Truths of Concealed Carry
I’ve carried a handgun for most of my adult life. During that time, I’ve learned a lot of things about carrying concealed. Some of those lessons came from others who are more experienced, some came through the many training courses I’ve attended and some I learned on my own—the hard way.
First Look: LAW Tactical ARIC Bolt Carrier
The Law Tactical ARIC BCG lets you shoot an AR that has a folding stock while the stock is folded.
I Carry: Charter Arms Bulldog Revolver in a Galco Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Charter Arms Bulldog .44 Special revolver carried in a Galco Combat Master leather holster with a pocketknife from Buck Knives' custom shop.
First Look: S&W Performance Center M&P M2.0 Competitor
A metal frame, optics cut and match-grade trigger are just some of the upgrades.
Germany to Finally Fully Field the HK416A8
Chambered in 5.56 NATO and employs a proprietary short-stroke gas piston operating system.
Front Sight vs Target Focus
See enough of your sights to make the shot.