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First Look: Bushmaster Bravo Zulu Rifles

Tue, 11/30/2021 - 03:30
Bushmaster recently launched its Bravo Zulu line of AR-15 rifles, which will be available in five different configurations. 

Barrett Produces 1,000th MRAD MK22

Tue, 11/30/2021 - 03:20
The 1,000th MRAD (Multi-Role Adaptive Design) Mark 22 MOD 0 (MK22) rifle destined for use in the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Advanced Sniper Rifle and United States Army Precision Sniper Rifle programs rolled out of Barrett Firearms Manufacturing in November.

Silencer Central Cyber Monday Sale

Mon, 11/29/2021 - 05:00
Silencer Central's Cyber Monday Sale allows customers who buy a Banish .223, Banish 30, Banish 30 Gold, or Banish 45 to receive a Banish 22K, a titanium rimfire silencer that weighs in at 2.45 ounces, for free.

First Look: Springfield Armory Ronin EMP

Mon, 11/29/2021 - 01:45
Springfield Armory recently announced the newest addition to its award-winning family of 1911s with the Ronin EMP.

The Importance of Communication for Personal Defense

Mon, 11/29/2021 - 01:30
The stress and confusion of a violent criminal attack is not the place to try to work up a system of communication.

First Look: Kimber Rapide Dawn & Scorpius 1911 Pistols

Sat, 11/27/2021 - 04:00
Kimber recently introduced two new models of 1911s, the Dawn & Scorpius, to the Rapide family. 

First Look: MasterPiece Arms DS9 Commander Pistol

Sat, 11/27/2021 - 03:30
MasterPiece Arms (MPA) is known for making high-performance pistols, chassis systems and bolt-action rifles, and now the company is adding the new MPA DS9 Commander to the wide-body, double-stack 1911 pistol lineup.

Why Lightweight Carbines Are a Game Changer

Fri, 11/26/2021 - 06:00
Technology and demand are driving a light-rifle trend that shows no signs of slowing down. Purpose-built, flyweight guns are a dream to carry and shoot, but the additional machining, exotic materials and manufacturing methods that can bring something like an AR rifle down to 4.5 pounds make it expensive.

Black Friday Bonanza

Fri, 11/26/2021 - 03:00
If you’d rather visit the dentist than attend the annual Black Friday stampede, Shooting Illustrated has a solution for all your holiday shopping needs.

I Carry: Springfield Armory SA-35 Pistol in a Galco Holster

Fri, 11/26/2021 - 02:00
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have the brand-new Springfield Armory SA-35 9 mm pistol carried in a Galco Summer Comfort holster along with Mec-Gar and ProMag magazines.

2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Outdoors

Wed, 11/24/2021 - 06:00
Check out these gun-related products for that firearm-enthusiast friend or loved one. Whether he or she spends time at the range, tinkering with their guns in the shop, in their special space at home, whipping up food and drink in the kitchen, driving to or from work or in the outdoors, we’ve got you covered this holiday season, no matter your budget.

The King of Tactical Shotguns Benelli’s M3 Super 90

Tue, 11/23/2021 - 06:00
The goal of this column is to inform Shooting Illustrated’s readers of top shotguns, shotgun techniques and training for self-defense. But, when I talk about a specific gun, it often alienates one camp from the discussion.

2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Vehicle

Tue, 11/23/2021 - 06:00
Check out these gun-related products for that firearm-enthusiast friend or loved one. Whether he or she spends time at the range, tinkering with their guns in the shop, in their special space at home, whipping up food and drink in the kitchen, driving to or from work or in the outdoors, we’ve got you covered this holiday season, no matter your budget.

First Look: Apex Tactical Threaded Barrel for Springfield Armory Hellcat

Mon, 11/22/2021 - 08:00
Now Apex Tactical Specialties is expanding their aftermarket upgrade options for the Springfield Armory Hellcat by adding an Apex Threaded Barrel that is specifically designed for this pistol.

2021 Holiday Gift Guide

Mon, 11/22/2021 - 06:00
Check out these gun-related products for that firearm-enthusiast friend or loved one. Whether he or she spends time at the range, tinkering with their guns in the shop, in their special space at home, whipping up food and drink in the kitchen, driving to or from work or in the outdoors, we’ve got you covered this holiday season, no matter your budget.

First Look: Thyrm Low Profile Carry Clip

Sat, 11/20/2021 - 08:00
Thyrm recently introduced the Low Profile Carry (LPC) clip for high performance tactical lights. 

First Look: Steiner Micro Pistol Sight

Sat, 11/20/2021 - 07:00
Steiner recently introduced the Micro Pistol Sight, a red-dot sight designed for pistols. 

2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Kitchen

Sat, 11/20/2021 - 06:00
Check out these gun-related products for that firearm-enthusiast friend or loved one. Whether he or she spends time at the range, tinkering with their guns in the shop, in their special space at home, whipping up food and drink in the kitchen, driving to or from work or in the outdoors, we’ve got you covered this holiday season, no matter your budget.

First Look: CZ-USA 600 Series Rifles

Fri, 11/19/2021 - 05:15
CZ-USA recently introduced the 600 Series, a new generation of bolt-action rifles loaded with premium features and specifically designed for multiple shooting disciplines.

Review: N8 Tactical Xecutive Holster

Fri, 11/19/2021 - 05:00
More features equal more bulk, right? Not necessarily, as evidenced by N8 Tactical’s Xecutive Holster. This holster packs a ton of features in an easily concealed package.

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