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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Freedom Munitions American Steel 115-Grain 9 mm Ammunition
There's new fodder for your 9 mm semi-auto out there.
Wilcox Stubby Para Grip
Looking for a tough vertical fore-grip that's both light and tough? The Wilcox Stubby Para Grip might fill the bill.
Primary Arms 1-8x24 mm FFP Platinum Series Riflescope
The Primary Arms 1-8X FFP Platinum Series riflescope is a high-end optic at a mid-range price.
Guncrafter Industries 10 mm 1911 Pistol
The Guncrafter Industries 10mm 1911 is a backcountry pistol extraodinaire.
California Instructor Offers Free Firearms Training to Clergy
A Placerville, CA firearms instructor and gun range owner is offering free training to clergy members and church personnel in an effort to help bolster confidence and security among those in the religious community.
Navy Chaplain Corps: Quietly Serving for 240 Years
Though highly specialized in its mission, a branch of the military comprised of more than 1,000 men and women rarely receives the attention of special fighting forces like the Navy SEALs or Marine Corps snipers, although it quietly and faithfully serves beside those in the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard at home and abroad.
Action, Take One
When it comes to home defense, there are two main shotgun actions discussed as a rule: semi-automatic and pump-action. Here’s a roundup of common pump-action scatterguns currently on the market.
The Twilight Years of the Mighty Uzi Submachine Gun
Even in its twilight years, the Uzi was still a force to be reckoned with.
Lite Carbine Gets Heavy
Buck Doyle’s Follow Through Consulting instructs students in the proper application of all those self-defense theories you’ve heard about.
SCCY CPX-2
SCCY’s handguns have been produced for the last decade and a half, but remain relatively unknown to most shooters. This should change, because these concealed-carry pistols offer performance far superior to what their relatively low prices would suggest.
Grand Power X-Calibur
Originally designed for competition, Grand Power’s X-Calibur offers an edge when a threat is imminent.
Building a Lightweight AR-15
The path to a sub-5-pound AR-15 requires less effort than you might think, but you need to know how to navigate its twists and turns to find that featherweight destination.
New Revolvers from Ruger
Ruger has three new revolvers for concealed carry, and each offers a new twist on the platform. Whether you’re looking for more power, a common cartridge or increased controllability, one of these wheelguns should get it done.
Guns for the "Little Lady"
Think you have the perfect gun in mind for your significant other? Keep thinking that...
Missouri Sheriffs Drop Price of Carry Permits by One-Third
In an effort to encourage citizens to arm and defend themselves in the aftermath of recent mass shootings and terrorist-related activities in the U.S., Paris and elsewhere, sheriffs in three Missouri counties this week announced they were lowering the cost of applying for concealed carry permits in The Show-Me State.
Ruger Introduces 10/22 Takedown with Target Barrel
Ruger introduced its new Ruger 10/22 Takedown with target barrel
RISE Armament RA-140 Trigger
Looking to upgrade your AR-15-pattern rifle's trigger? Here's a new, economical option from RISE Armament.
Taurus Proposes Settlement
Taurus is now under new management that is taking the company in the right direction. However, there are lingering issues which have to be dealt with, specifically a class-action lawsuit concerning accidental discharges by certain Taurus models (the PT-111 Millennium G2 is not among them).