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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MidwayUSA Named Official Sponsor of 2022 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
Annual Meeting to be held May 27 to 29 in Houston, TX.
2022 Golden Bullseye Awards
Each year, we examine scores of products designed for personal security, but only a select few stand above the others to be worthy of the coveted Golden Bullseye Award.
First Look: UAR Standard AR-15 Lower
Make your AR-15 uniquely yours with a custom engraved lower.
First Look: B&T SPC9 Pistol Caliber Carbine
A new 9 mm carbine with a host of innovative features.
Seven Inexpensive Home Defense Shotguns
Protecting your home doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank.
Efficiency Vs Speed
Shooting quickly means more than pressing the trigger quickly. It means knowing how to balance efficiency vs speed.
First Look: New Faxon EXOS Compensators
New muzzle devices from Faxon for popular pistols such as the M&P Shield and Gen 4 Glock models
First Look: Samson Manufacturing Hannibal Rail for Ruger Rifles
This new generation of rails for Ruger Mini-14 style rifles makes it easier to add an optic to your gun.
New Ammo for 2022
I’m a bit reluctant to present the new ammo products slated for production in 2022 because some of the new loads advertised for 2021 have yet to make it to dealer’s shelves. The reason for this was the unprecedented demand for ammunition we experienced over the last two years.
Visualize Success
Peak performance starts with seeing what success with the mind's eye.
I Carry: Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP Pistol in a We The People Holster.
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP pistol with a Crimson Trace RAD Micro Pro Green dot sight carried in a We The People Freedom holster.
A Higher Power
FN America has reintroduced a classic pistol into the civilian market. Is it the equal of the original Hi Power, or maybe, just maybe, is it even better?
First Look: Galco Change Carrier
Change you can believe in.
First IP Licensed Pistol NFT Developed
New technology bridges the divide between the range and internet.
James Bond’s Walther PP & PPK
How many articles about the Walther PPK have started out with, “Bond, James Bond,” and then delved into the film history of Ian Fleming’s greatest secret agent?
Souvenir Self Defense
Can you use a classic, original-style 1911 in .45 ACP for self defense?
Review: Fix-It Sticks Compact Ratchet Multitool
The new Compact Ratchet Multi-Tool from Fix-It Sticks offers 15 popular bits and a ratcheting driver in a package the size of a pistol magazine.
First Look: New Shooting Rests by Birchwood Casey
First Look: New Shooting Rests by Birchwood Casey
Managing Unknown Contacts
Keep potential trouble at a distance where you can deal with it appropriately.
MidwayUSA Receives Third Baldrige Award
The National Quality Award recognizes companies with outstanding quality management throughout their organization.