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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Tips on Sheltering in Place
Whether social upheaval or simply bad weather, there's a right way and a wrong way to shelter in place. Here are some tips in doing it the right way.
First Look: CMC 6 mm ARC Suppressor Optimized Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group
CMC Triggers is releasing its new Suppressor Optimized Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group, designed for the Hornady 6 mm ARC round, and designed for shooters who demand superior performance weapon components in the heart of their firearm.
New Course and Summit Coming to SIG Sauer Academy
SIG Sauer Academy has added Rifle Mechanics to its catalog of courses and upcoming sessions for the new one-day classes include July 7, 9 and 11.
First Shots: SIG P226 SAO Legion Pistol
Today on First Shots we take a look at the SIG Sauer P226 Single-Action-Only Legion pistol.
First Look: Galco E-Z Loader Cartridge Strips
Galco is introducing E-Z Loader cartridge strips.
Fightin' Iron: A Place to Shoot
Everyone needs a place to practice their craft, and shooters are no exception.
Smith & Wesson Releases New M&P9 Shield EZ Performance Center Variants
Fans of the new Smith & Wesson Shield EZ series in 9 mm now have more Performance Center offerings from which to choose.
3-D Metal Printing Gaining Traction
Small metal-injection-molded (MIM) parts are common in firearms, but the decades-old process for lower-pressure components may be short-lived if the latest figures from 3DEO are any indication.
First Look: Comp-Tac eV2 Mag Pouch
Comp-Tac Victory Gear is releasing the eV2 Magazine Pouch, a new inside-the-waistband, hybrid mag pouch, built especially for customers who want to carry a spare mag in the appendix position.
Five Great Products to Help Shelter-in-Place
When you are forced to hunker down, be it because of a disaster or a virus, the following items can help meet your short-term needs.
Taurus Releases G3c Pistol
Taurus announces the release of a compact pistol based on the company's new G3 platform.
First Look: Apex Optic Mounting Plate for SIG P320
Apex Tactical Specialties is introducing new mounting plates for SIG Sauer P320 pistols which increase your red-dot choices for this popular pistol.
New Pistols for 2020
Red-dot-equipped pistols and concealed-carry offerings are still as hot as ever, but there's even more new in the handgun world for 2020.
Product Review: Springfield Armory Ronin Operator 1911 Pistol
Who better to review a new 1911 gear toward concealed-carry and personal defense than a Gunsite Academy instructor?
First Look: Howa Mini Action EXCL Lite Rifle Series
Legacy Sports International is now shipping its new Howa EXCL Lite Mini Action rifle series.
7 Personal-Defense Handguns Under $300
Here are some great handgun buys around the $300 price range.
Handgun Selections for Women
Selecting a personal-defense gun is a very subjective thing.
First Look: Galco Holsters for Beretta APX
Galco is introducing a wide range of popular holsters for the Beretta APX, allowing you to change your holster as easy as you change the frame of your gun.
I Carry: Wilson Combat EDC X9s Pistol in a Palmetto Leather Works Custom Holster
In today's "I Carry" episode we have a Wilson Combat EDC X9s pistol in a Palmetto Leather Works Lo-Profile Elite holster.
Product Review: Hornady RAPiD Safe Night Guard
When “hiding in plain sight” and “actual, honest-to-goodness safe” meet, it’s a good thing.