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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First Look: Accuracy Solutions Adjustable Magazine Latch
Adjust your chassis rifle to allow for varying tolerances.
First Look: Smith & Wesson 1854 Rifles in .45-70 Gov't
A popular lever gun adds a little more thump.
Spring Into Savings
Save now on popular firearms.
First Look: Walker's Suppressor Earbuds
Available with and without Bluetooth connectivity.
First Look: Falco Holsters Carbon Fiber Line
The carbon fiber adds extra strength without extra weight.
Round Up: Revolver Grips
Get a handle on the revolver renaissance.
Concealed Carry Flashlight Skills Part One
Light your way to safety.
Review: SIG Sauer P365 Fuse Romeo-X
The P365 grows up.
Federal Recognized as Most Popular Ammo Brand
According to a yearly survey by Southwick Associates.
First Look: Mesa Tactical Acro Mount
Add Aimpoint's popular red dot to your tactical shotgun.
First Look: Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm Pistol
A lightweight, large-format pistol built for the long haul.
Review: Lipsey’s Exclusive Ruger LCR 32 H&R Mag. Revolver
Your new favorite +1.
First Look: Bravo Company Mod 3 AR-15 Stock
A lightweight option for your next build.
First Look: SecureIt Tactical True Safe
A heavy-duty fireproof firearms storage solution.
IMNHO: From DIY to OMG
DIY customization can result in happy accidents, but mostly unhappy ones until you know what you’re doing.
Defining Competency Standards For Concealed Carry
What is the baseline level of skill needed for the defensive pistol?
First Look: SIG Sauer Romeo RS Dot Sight
Available in either RMSc or Deltapoint Pro footprints.
Shell Game
In the March 2018 edition of this column, I wrote about NovX ammunition. I mention this because NovX loads its ammunition in steel NAS3 cases.
First Look: Laser Ammo Smokeless Range Gen 3
Effective practice at almost location without firing a shot.
The Door Gun
Keep your friends close, and your defensive firearm closer.