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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Review: Pelican G40 Charge Case
Something we don't often think about is protection for our EDC gear, particularly our vital and fragile communication devices.
First Look: CCI Blazer Brass 180-Grain 10 mm Auto Handgun Ammunition
Blazer by CCI Ammunition is rolling out a new line of Blazer Brass 10 mm Auto ammunition.
Tested: Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0 Subcompact
This new pistol brings with it compactness, familiarity and the ability to use full-size magazines.
Review: Lone Wolf Distributors Timberwolf Gen3/Gen4 Frame
When building a Glock-style handgun, the generation around which you build is important--so much so that Lone Wolf Distributors figured out a way to make a frame that bridged two popular generations.
Shop Review: RCBS MatchMaster Powder Dispenser
When the Cadillac of powder dispensers isn't precise enough, how about the Rolls Royce?
Nevada Highway Patrol Selects SIG P320
The Nevada Highway Patrol, a division of the state’s Department of Public Safety, has selected the SIG SAUER P320 9 mm pistol as its official duty pistol.
First Look: Stoeger P3000 Freedom Series Supreme
The new P3000 Freedom Series Supreme pump-action shotgun from Stoeger continues to set the standard for dependability and versatility at an affordable price.
Accessories for AK-Pattern Rifles
These simple refinements can make your Kalashnikov a better home-defense tool.
Review: Smith & Wesson Model 648
Smith & Wesson’s re-introduced Model 648 chambered in .22 Magnum brings some interesting upgrades relevant to both the original purposes of the .22 LR revolver and the concerns of today’s citizens wanting to protect themselves and their families in an increasingly violent world.
First Look: Galco Stow-N-Go for S&W M&P Shield EZ 9 mm
Galco is excited to introduce its popular Stow-N-Go inside the waistband (IWB) holster for the new Smith & Wesson M&P Shield EZ 9 mm pistol.
Review: SIG Sauer P320 XFIVE Legion
The thing that makes the new SIG P320 XFIVE Legion a great racegun also makes it a fine home-defense handgun—weight.
First Look: GiantMouse ACE Biblio Blue Titanium Knife
GiantMouse is now offering the Biblio with an anodized blue titanium finish to build upon the success of the Biblio in canvas micarta, G10 and stonewashed titanium.
First Look: MasterPiece Arms MPA Matrix Rifle
MasterPiece Arms (MPA) is known for making high-quality precision rifles and chassis systems and is introducing its newest rifle: the MPA Matrix Rifle.
First Look: Zeiss Precision Rings
Zeiss is adding six new sets of rings to its trusted and field-proven series of Zeiss Precision Rings line, that was first introduced in 2019.
Holster Review: Aker FlatSider XR12
If you prefer OWB and are a fan of leather holsters, the Aker FlatSider XR12 is a viable option for concealed carry.
First Look: EAA Girsan MC1911 Noel
European American Armory Corporation (EAA Corp.) is rolling out its latest competition handgun, the Girsan MC1911 Noel.
Personal-Defense Plan: Turn It On & Turn It Off
One of the reasons that it is so important to have a personal-defense plan is that in a violent encounter we may have to deal with several emotional levels.
I Carry: Springfield Armory Hellcat in a Mission First Tactical Holster
In this week's episode of "I Carry" we’re taking a look at the new Springfield Armory Hellcat in a Mission First Tactical holster, along with a SureFire light.
First Look: Diamondback Firearms DBX 5.7 Pistol
The new DBX 5.7 pistol from Diamondback Firearms is a one-of-a-kind semi-automatic pistol, chambered in 5.7x28 mm.
Range Review: Dead Air Wolverine PBS-1
The Dead Air Wolverine PBS-1 is a purpose-built suppressor for the AK-47 and its many variants.