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First Look: SB Tactical SB22 Chassis for Ruger .22s
SB Tactical is known for their innovative pistol stabilizing braces, and now they are bringing their reputation for build quality and practicality to their new SB22 chassis, a lightweight, modular chassis for the Ruger 22 Charger and Ruger 10/22 family of firearms.
First Look: SB Tactical SB22 Chassis for Ruger .22s
SB Tactical is known for their innovative pistol stabilizing braces, and now they are bringing their reputation for build quality and practicality to their new SB22 chassis, a lightweight, modular chassis for the Ruger 22 Charger and Ruger 10/22 family of firearms.
First Look: SIG Sauer P320AXG Pro Handgun
SIG Sauer is rolling out the P320AXG Pro, the first full-sized pistol in the all-metal AXG family of P320 pistols.
First Look: SIG Sauer P320AXG Pro Handgun
SIG Sauer is rolling out the P320AXG Pro, the first full-sized pistol in the all-metal AXG family of P320 pistols.
The Quest to Find the Perfect Carry Gun
A friend of mine is on a quest to find the perfect—for him—carry gun.
I Carry: Ruger Max-9 Pistol in a DeSantis Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have the new Ruger Max-9 micro 9mm double-stack pistol with a Shield Sights RMS2 red-dot sight carried in a DeSantis Slim-Tuk holster.
I Carry: Ruger Max-9 Pistol in a DeSantis Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have the new Ruger Max-9 micro 9mm double-stack pistol with a Shield Sights RMS2 red-dot sight carried in a DeSantis Slim-Tuk holster.
Guns and Gear Purchases Were up 60 Percent in 2020
Results from a recently released report from Southwick Associates indicate firearms and ammunition sales were up at least 60 percent in 2020.
First Look: Buck 040 Onset Pocket Knife
Buck Knives is a leader in sports cutlery, and now they are introducing the 040 Onset, a framelock pocket knife built from the ground up for everyday carry.
First Look: Adaptive Tactical EX Performance Tactical Light Fore-end
Adaptive Tactical LLC makes innovative firearm stocks and accessories, and they have recently updated their EX Performance Tactical Light Fore-end.
First Look: Adaptive Tactical EX Performance Tactical Light Fore-end
Adaptive Tactical LLC makes innovative firearm stocks and accessories, and they have recently updated their EX Performance Tactical Light Fore-end.
9 Common Questions New Shooters Ask
Here's a look at some of the most common questions new shooters tend to ask.
First Look: New Safariland Holsters for the Taurus GX4
Safariland is known for making safety products that are designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets, and now they are rolling out holster that are designed for the new microcompact Taurus GX4.
Pennsylvania Game Commission Adopts the Beretta 1301 Tactical Shotgun
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has chosen Beretta's 1301 Tactical shotgun for its field agents.
Obituary: Chip McCormick, Legendary Gunsmith and Innovator
A true industry legend, Michael “Chip” McCormick, has passed away.
Obituary: Chip McCormick, Legendary Gunsmith and Innovator
A true industry legend, Michael “Chip” McCormick, has passed away.
First Look: Magpul MP BSL Arm Brace for the HK94/MP5
Magpul is launching the new MP BSL Arm Brace for the HK94/MP5, available exclusively online at magpul.com.
2021 Shooting Illustrated Golden Bullseye Awards
To win the coveted Golden Bullseye Award, a product must offer a combination of innovation, utility, reliability, outstanding performance and value to the consumer.
Red Dots vs. Iron Sights: Which is Better for Handguns?
Slide-mounted red-dot optics on pistols are hot and getting hotter.
Red Dots vs. Iron Sights: Which is Better for Handguns?
Slide-mounted red-dot optics on pistols are hot and getting hotter.