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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4 Great Dynamic Shotgun Drills
Here are four effective drills you can practice to better develop your defensive-shotgun skills.
First Look: American Tactical FXH-45M Moxie Handgun
American Tactical, Inc., recently introduced the FXH-45M Moxie, a 1911-style handgun with plenty of options for upgrades and accessories.
Review: Springfield Ronin Operator 1911 4.25-Inch Pistol
Eric Conn reviews Springfield Armory's new Ronin Operator 1911 4.25-Inch, which has a classically-styled, two-tone design and is chambered in .45 ACP.
First Look: Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint
Springfield Armory recently introduced its first-ever bolt-action rifle, the Model 2020 Waypoint, which is designed for long-range pursuits.
First Look: Comp-Tac Holsters for Glock Gen 5 Handguns
Comp-Tac recently introduced new handgun holsters in multiple different product lines for Glock Gen 5 pistols in .40 S&W.
First Look: Leupold SX-2 Alpine HD Spotting Scopes
Leupold recently introduced two new spotting scopes in the SX-2 Alpine HD line, either a 60 or 80 mm variant.
Review: Glock G44 .22 LR Handgun
The introduction of a rimfire even better positions Glock in the handgun market.
How to Operate a Rifle in the Dark
When it comes to maneuvering in the dark, knowing how to operate your rifle without light could be the difference between life and death.
Skills Check: CCW Qualification
For defensive training to be beneficial and effective, it requires more than just the proper gear.
First Look: Texmagbox Complete Line of Ammo Cans
Texmagbox.com recently introduced a new website with a wide variety of ammo cans for your sorting and storing needs.
Review: C&G Holsters Covert Kydex IWB
David Workman takes an in-depth look at C&G Holsters' new Covert Kydex IWB holster.
I Carry: Kahr PM9 Pistol in a Safariland Pocket Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Kahr PM9 Covert Pistol in a Safariland Pocket Holster with POM pepper spray.
The Secret to Becoming a Great Handgun Shooter
Richard Mann talks about the one secret to handgun shooting that must be mastered in order for you to become a great shooter.
When to Speed Up Your Shooting Process
Skillful shooters know when to slow things down and when to speed them up. Sheriff Jim Wilson talks about when it's time speed up your shooting process.
First Look: Nightstick TSM-11G Handgun Weapon Light
Nightstick recently introduced the TSM-11G, a handgun-mounted weapon light designed for Glock's G42, G43, G43X, and G48 handguns.
Why Triggers Have Different Sizes & Shapes
Everyone’s finger is different, so why should all triggers be the same? Tamara Keel explains why triggers have different sizes and shapes and how that benefits different styles of shooting.
First Look: Kinetic Concealment Hybrid Holster for Springfield Armory Hellcat
Kinetic Concealment is now producing a series of Kydex hybrid holsters for the popular Springfield Armory Hellcat.
Elbit Systems to Produce USMC ICATS Optic Solution
Elbit Systems was selected by the U.S. Marine Corps to produce a clip-on night sight as part of the ICATS program.
First Look: Galco Switchback Holster for Kimber K6s
Galco recently introduced a new variant to the Switchback holster for the Kimber K6s.
Review: Colt Python Revolver in .357 Magnum
Colt’s latest wheelgun, the Python, is made for today’s revolver enthusiast who craves old-school style.