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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Why You Should Test Your Ammo
Most gun owners will test ammunition to ensure it works in a handgun, but how often is terminal performance checked?
Review: Wilson Combat Lo-Profile II Holster
David Workman takes an in-depth look at Wilson Combat's Lo-Profile II holster.
Review: Wilson Combat Lo-Profile II Holster
David Workman takes an in-depth look at Wilson Combat's Lo-Profile II holster.
First Look: Samson Manufacturing M-Lok Hand Stop
Samson Manufacturing has released its new Low-Profile M-Lok Hand Stop that is contoured to provide a more comfortable interface with your hand and help you keep a consistent grip on the front of your firearm.
Review: Walther PDP Handgun in 9 mm
Walther’s new PDP is set to ride the crest of the personal-protection pistol market.
Review: Walther PDP Handgun in 9 mm
Walther’s new PDP is set to ride the crest of the personal-protection pistol market.
Learning How to Shoot Takes Practice and Patience
In a world of instant gratification, Sheriff Jim Wilson talks about why learning how to shoot takes practice and patience.
I Carry: Glock G19 Gen4 Pistol in a Blackhawk Stache Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we feature an updated Glock G19 Gen4 with new Trijicon DI night sights carried in a Blackhawk Stache holster with a MyMedic Every Carry Kit medical kit.
First Look: Rock River Arms Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L
Rock River Arms is coming out with a new rifle specifically designed for predator hunting, dubbed the Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L, which features a lightweight, carbon fiber handguard.
First Look: Rock River Arms Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L
Rock River Arms is coming out with a new rifle specifically designed for predator hunting, dubbed the Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L, which features a lightweight, carbon fiber handguard.
NATO Standardizes Third FN-Designed Cartridge
NATO has officially standardized the 5.7x28 mm caliber, the third cartridge from the designers at FN to receive the critical designation.
NATO Standardizes Third FN-Designed Cartridge
NATO has officially standardized the 5.7x28 mm caliber, the third cartridge from the designers at FN to receive the critical designation.
5 Great Types of Shotgun for Personal Defense
While shotguns are designed to be versatile, sometimes specialized models are needed to fill specific roles.
First Look: SIG Sauer P320MAX
SIG Sauer is releasing the P320MAX, a 9 mm striker-fired pistol that is optimized for competition at the highest level, specifically in the popular Carry Optics division.
First Look: SIG Sauer P320MAX
SIG Sauer is releasing the P320MAX, a 9 mm striker-fired pistol that is optimized for competition at the highest level, specifically in the popular Carry Optics division.
First Look: Aero Precision EPC-9 Pistol Caliber Carbine
Aero Precision recently introduced the new EPC-9 pistol caliber carbine line of components.
Ruger NC Plant Growing
Ruger has announced plans to increase factory capacity in Mayodan, NC, over the course of the next 3 years at a cost of $10 million. The expansion will add 60 new employees to a staff that already numbers nearly 500.
Roosevelt Revolver Fetches $1.4 Million
President Theodore Roosevelt’s ornately engraved Colt revolver sold for $1.4 million during Rock Island Auction Company’s December event.
First Look: Century Arms AP5
Century Arms is introducing their AP5 firearm line into the U.S. market.
MidwayUSA Promotes Matt Fleming to President & CEO
MidwayUSA’s Board of Directors promoted Matt Fleming to the position of company CEO/President late last week. The change takes effect immediately.