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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5 Browning Hi Power Upgrades
For those looking to give their Browning Hi Power a modern make-over, the following five accessories will help you get the most out of your pistol.
How to Get Off the "X"
When things get serious, it's time to get off the 'X.'
Review: LA Police Gear Tactical Tiki Apparel
Tactical doesn't have to mean boring. Case in point, LA Police Gear's new Tactical Tiki clothing line.
First Look: Grey Man Tactical Stealth 20L Backpack
The new Grey Man Tactical Stealth 20L Backpack gives you a new way to conquer your gear.
Be Careful What You Say
There's an old expression that goes, "Keep your words soft and sweet, in case you have to eat them." Sheriff Jim explains why this is doubly so for the concealed-carrier.
First Look: FAB Defense Gradus-M Grip
Now FAB Defense is rolling out the Gradus-M grip as their latest addition to the Gradus line of accessories.
I Carry: Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus Pistol in a Mission First Tactical Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we take another look at the new Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus pistol in a Mission First Tactical holster with a Buck Knives Onset pocketknife.
First Look: 1791 Gunleather RVHX Holster
1791 Gunleather recently introduced the RVHX model to their lineup of premium leather holsters.
SIG Sauer Expands Facility to Increase Ammo Production
SIG Sauer recently freed an additional 20,000 square feet of space for cartridge manufacturing at its Jacksonville, AR, plant by shifting storage, shipping and receiving operations to office space nearby.
Review: Nighthawk Custom Agent 2 Commander Pistol
Yes, Nighthawk Custom’s new Commander is on the pricey side—but it’s worth it.
First Look: SIG Sauer Pro-Cut Slides for P229 & P226
Mounting a red dot on your pistol can be an arduous process. The new Pro-Cut slides for P229 and P226 9 mm pistols solve this problem.
First Look: Taurus GX4 Micro-Compact 9 mm in New Slide Colors
Taurus is following up the successful launch of their popular Taurus GX4 micro-compact 9 mm pistol with the addition of two new slide color options.
Second-Highest Gun Sales in June Despite 1 Million Decline
Firearm sales processed through the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) in June totaled roughly 1.4 million units.
First Look: Aker B02P Duty Belt
Now Aker International, Inc. is introducing the new B02P Duty Belt, a made in the USA duty belt that is purpose-built for tactical applications.
6 Patriotic American Flag Guns
David Workman rounds up six American flag guns to celebrate America's independence.
First Look: Wilson Combat SFX9 Solid Frame 9 mm
The new X9 family from Wilson Combat continues to evolve with the introduction of the new SFX9 solid frame models.
What's the Difference Between Red-Dot Sight Footprints?
Attaching a red-dot sight to a handgun is plenty useful, though choosing the right sight and footprint can be more than a little confusing.
How to Reload a Handgun for Defensive Shooting
Reloading a handgun for competition is one thing, but reloading for tactical or personal defense reasons is quite another.
I Carry Spotlight: American Firearms
Today on "I Carry" we have a special Independence Day Spotlight on uniquely American firearms. From large-format pistols to massive revolvers and bespoke 1911s, these are some truly American firearms.
First Look: Ruger LCP Max Ultra-Compact Pistol
Ruger is back again with the Ruger LCP Max, which is an ultra-compact pistol chambered in .380 ACP that has a capacity of 10+1 rounds.