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.
Updated: 5 days 18 hours ago
More than 28.1 Million Modern Sporting Rifles in Circulation
In common use, indeed.
First Look: Sightmark XTM-3 3x Magnifier
Add more range to your red dot or reflex sight.
Nosler's Notion
Nosler’s Partition projectile has purpose and poise.
First Look: Streamlight Strion 2020 Flashlight
1,200 lumens and 28,000 candela bring a lot to the party.
First Look: Tokarev USA TX3 12 Hammer Shotgun
A pump-action scattergun that's compatible with Mossberg furniture.
Electronic vs. Non-Electronic Hearing Protection
Electronic protection is great, but passive ear protection never needs batteries.
Schrödinger’s Drill
Eliminate the dreaded flinch by adapting a famous thought experiment to your shooting practice.
First Look: Aridus 1301 Beretta Stock Adapter
Upgrade your Beretta tactical shotgun with a Magpul stock.
Safety Recall on Certain Tisas 1911s
Six models are affected.
That Old Familiar Feeling
When in comes to your defensive pistol, familiarity breeds competence, not contempt.
First Look: Hornady Mobilis Gun Safes
Available in three sizes, each of which has modular interior walls.
First Look: CrossBreed Holsters For Daniel Defense H9
Options include IWB and OWB holsters as well as off body carry.
Controlling Shotgun Recoil
Love the scattergun but hate bruised shoulders? Here are some tips to mitigate recoil.
What To Look For in a Firearms Trainer
Not all firearm instructors are created equal.
First Look: Revic Radikl Rs25b Smart Scope
A new smart scope that combines internal ballistics adjustment with first-rate glass.
First Look: Bond Arms Stinger Fireball
Double barreled, lighter weight.
Fighting Iron: Rank Has Its Privilege
Traditionally an elegant symbol of rank, the General Officer’s Pistol has taken various forms.
First Look: Watchtower Spec Ops Type 15 Rifle
A solidly built AR-15 with a billet receiver and an option for a .223 Wylde chamber.
Review: Girsan MCP35 PI LW Match
The latest addition to the MC P35 PI line may be the best yet.
First Look: Maxim Defense PDX-SD in .300BLK and 7.62x39mm
A compact firearm with an integrated suppressor gets two new caliber options.