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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April Gun Sales Indicate Gun Industry Continues to Thrive
Firearm sales for April 2021 indicate that Americans continue to buy guns at record pace.
First Look: Faxon Match Series Barrels for Glock 43 & 43X
Faxon’s Match Series pistol barrels for Glock G43/43X are machined 100 percent in-house from stress-relieved 416-R stainless steel.
What’s The Best Stance for Shooting With Shotguns?
Shooting a shotgun requires a solid stance, but different endeavors require different positions. Which is best?
What’s The Best Stance for Shooting With Shotguns?
Shooting a shotgun requires a solid stance, but different endeavors require different positions. Which is best?
First Look: New Bushnell Rimfire Riflescopes
Bushnell recently added two new models to their lineup of dedicated of rimfire riflescopes.
New Revolvers for 2021
From single-action revolvers to large-format pistols, guns continue to fly off shelves. Concern over societal unrest combined with production delays caused by the pandemic have amped up demand and new inventory is only now arriving in stores.
How to Maximize Your Training During the Ammo Shortage
In the midst of the ammo shortage, there is still a way to maximize your training.
Review: CrossBreed DropSlide OWB Holster
David Workman takes an in-depth look at a new holster from CrossBreed.
First Look: Faxon Rimfire Barrels for the 10/22
Faxon Firearms is known for making high-quality rifle and pistol components as well as complete firearms, and now they are introducing the Faxon Rimfire series of barrels for 10/22.
Review: Springfield Armory Hellcat RDP Pistol
Springfield’s micro 9 mm gets an optics-ready face-lift aimed at the concealed-carry market.
Review: Springfield Armory Hellcat RDP Pistol
Springfield’s micro 9 mm gets an optics-ready face-lift aimed at the concealed-carry market.
First Look: Plano Stealth Pistol Case
Plano's new Stealth Pistol Case has been specifically designed for maximum flexibility, adjusting to each person’s specific needs.
How to Get the Most From Firearms Training
All too often I hear all kinds of excuses from people as to why they haven’t booked professional defensive training. These are barriers that get in the way of our ability to improve our defensive shooting skills and tactics.
I Carry: Ruger-57 Pistol in a Galco Holster
In today's "I Carry" episode, we have the new Ruger-57 semi-automatic pistol in a Galco Concealable Belt holster along with a CRKT pocketknife.
First Look: Streamlight Pocket Mate Flashlight
Streamlight, Inc. is launching the new ultra-compact Pocket Mate, a weather-resistant, USB rechargeable personal flashlight that delivers 325 lumens with convenient hands-free features.
Smith & Wesson Plans to Sell Thompson/Center Arms
Thompson/Center Arms may soon no longer be part of the Smith & Wesson family of companies, according to a statement issued this week.
First Look: Winchester U.S.A. Valor Limited-Edition Ammo
Winchester ammunition recently introduced the U.S.A. Valor ammunition series, a limited-edition collection of military-inspired ammunition is now available in 9 mm, 5.56 NATO and 12-gauge buckshot.
First Look: Safariland 575 Slim Pro-Fit Holster
Safariland is coming out with a new 575 Slim Pro-Fit holster that is equipped with Safariland’s Grip Locking System (GLS) retention device.
How to Hone Your Handgun Skills
You have been told that repetition is the secret to improving your skills and maintaining the edge that satisfies the goals you have set for yourself.
How to Hone Your Handgun Skills
You have been told that repetition is the secret to improving your skills and maintaining the edge that satisfies the goals you have set for yourself.