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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First Look: German Precision Optics Spectra 8X Riflescopes
German Precision Optics recently released the Spectra 8X riflescope line, which features top-quality materials and precision manufacturing.
Should You Carry a Handgun in the Small of Your Back?
When it comes to the concealed carry of a defensive handgun, there are a variety of acceptable ways to do it and there are some bad ideas. Where does small of back carry fit in?
Should You Carry a Handgun in the Small of Your Back?
When it comes to the concealed carry of a defensive handgun, there are a variety of acceptable ways to do it and there are some bad ideas. Where does small of back carry fit in?
I Carry: Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus Pistol
For today's "I Carry," we have the new Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus pistol in a variety of holsters along with a Kershaw pocketknife.
I Carry: Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus Pistol
For today's "I Carry," we have the new Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus pistol in a variety of holsters along with a Kershaw pocketknife.
Army Inks Contract for Barrett MRAD Rifles
U.S. Army Contracting Command announced an agreement on March 31 to purchase nearly 3,000 MK22 Multi-Role Adaptive Design (MRAD) rifles from Barrett Firearms in the next five years.
Army Inks Contract for Barrett MRAD Rifles
U.S. Army Contracting Command announced an agreement on March 31 to purchase nearly 3,000 MK22 Multi-Role Adaptive Design (MRAD) rifles from Barrett Firearms in the next five years.
First Look: SIG Sauer M400 Predator Rifle
SIG Sauer is expanding their line of the M400 Tread rifles with the new M400 Tread Predator.
First Look: SIG Sauer M400 Predator Rifle
SIG Sauer is expanding their line of the M400 Tread rifles with the new M400 Tread Predator.
The Ultimate Handload for the .45 ACP
You think your sainted grandmother’s recipe for chocolate chip cookies was well-guarded? Try getting information on prized handloads.
The Ultimate Handload for the .45 ACP
You think your sainted grandmother’s recipe for chocolate chip cookies was well-guarded? Try getting information on prized handloads.
Review: Meprolight Foresight Reflex Optic
Technology meets durability in this reflex optic, which could be the next step in the future of optics.
First Look: Mid-Evil Industries ARG Pistol Grip
Now Mid-Evil Industries is introducing a new product, the 360 degree ARG Pistol Grip.
Why Having a Lawyer is a Key to Personal Defense
Talking to a lawyer before you ever experience a deadly force situation is a good idea. Sheriff Jim Wilson explains why.
First Look: Meprolight Mepro Hyper-Bright Sights for S&W Shield Plus
Meprolight is making their Mepro Hyper-Bright day/night sight sets for the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus.
Quarterly Gun Sales Record Set
Of the 4,645,609 names processed through FBI’s National Instant Criminal Check System (NICS) in March, roughly 2.2 million were related to the purchase or transfer of a firearm, according to Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting (SAAF).
Can the Colt Python Pass the 2,000-Round Challenge? Part I
In this two-part series, Caleb Giddings takes Colt's new Python through the 2,000-round challenge to see how well it stacks up.
Can the Colt Python Pass the 2,000-Round Challenge? Part I
In this two-part series, Caleb Giddings takes Colt's new Python through the 2,000-round challenge to see how well it stacks up.
Can a .38 S&W Revolver Fire .38 Spl. Loads?
It’s always best to err on the side of caution, especially where firearms are concerned. If your revolver chambers and is marked for milder .38 S&W ammunition, that’s what you should shoot.
First Look: New Galco Holsters for the Ruger Max-9
Galco is introducing a wide range of holsters for the Ruger Max-9 pistol, giving you several different ways to carry this new defensive pistol with you on a day in, day out basis.