Shooting Illustrated

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Tennessee General Assembly Recognizes Barrett .50 BMG as State Rifle

Thu, 03/03/2016 - 04:50

During action taken on Feb. 24, The Tennessee General Assembly approved a resolution recognizing the Barrett Model 82/M107 as Tennessee’s official state rifle.

Hoppes Gun Medic

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 05:50

Hate cleaning guns? Need to clean and lubricate real fast? Hoppes has just the thing for you.

Blue Force Gear 10-Speed Ultralight Dump Pouch

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 03:21

Need a lightweight bag to carry a bunch of stuff that folds up real small? Blue Force Gear has just the thing.

Auto Ordnance Introduces Gold and Chrome Versions of the Thompson

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 01:56

Auto Ordnance introduces two new versions of the semi-auto Thompson in gold and chrome.

Second Sight

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 01:32

Relying solely on optics for aiming allows Mr. Murphy a golden opportunity. Adding a set of backup sights robs him of this chance, and new offset options make it easier than ever.

The Second-Gun Advantage

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 01:29

A backup gun can become a life-saving primary.

Nikon P-223 1.5-4.5x20 mm

Tue, 03/01/2016 - 07:56

There’s quite simply no reason to skimp on quality optics when scopes like the Nikon P-223 are available for less than two bills.

Surprise! Surprise! Surprise!

Tue, 03/01/2016 - 07:05

You’re not new to shooting and have been to a number of classes in an effort to improve your marksmanship overall and your proficiency with a handgun, in competition and self-defense, in particular.

Steel Will Knives Introduces the Apostate Tactical Knife

Tue, 03/01/2016 - 03:55

Steel Will Knives has added a new knife to their tactical series with the Apostate. This knife is well-suited for everyday carry and makes a fine addition to any collection.

1911 Grip-Screw Bushing Installation

Mon, 02/29/2016 - 09:58

Although installing grips-screw bushings is simple, that simple fact makes the process particularly easy to mess up if you’re not careful.

Double Duty Defense

Fri, 02/26/2016 - 02:33

Got a favorite scattergun that you've been thinking about adapting for home defense? Here are some tips and tricks to help accomplish that goal.

Insurance Company Owner Requires CCWs, Training for Employees

Thu, 02/25/2016 - 10:10

A Georgia business owner recently implemented a company policy requiring all employees to obtain a state-issued concealed carry permit and to be armed with a handgun for protection while doing business for the insurance firm.