Shooting Illustrated
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Smith & Wesson Sets Quarterly Net Sales Record, Doubling Last Year’s Figures
Smith & Wesson’s latest quarterly report—issued last week for the three-month period ending Jan. 31—reflects a 102.2 percent increase over the same timeframe last year.
First Look: Taurus G3 & G3C TORO Handguns
Taurus recently introduced the G3 and G3C TORO, striker-fired platforms with optics-ready capability.
.300 BLK vs. .300 HAMR: Which is the Better Cartridge?
The .300 BLK and .300 HAMR both deliver impressive performance in different ways. The question is, which one's best?
.300 BLK vs. .300 HAMR: Which is the Better Cartridge?
The .300 BLK and .300 HAMR both deliver impressive performance in different ways. The question is, which one's best?
Review: Springfield Armory Ronin 10 mm
Springfield Armory’s latest addition to its Ronin line combines all the superb craftsmanship and quality that consumers expect with the potent power of the 10 mm cartridge.
First Look: Bear OPS Rancor IV Folding Knife
Bear OPS, a division of Bear & Sons Cutlery, recently introduced the new Rancor IV folding knife, a great option for tactical or defense-ready applications.
First Look: Bianchi 126GLS Assent Holster
Bianchi, a brand of the Safariland Group, a leading global provider of safety and survivability products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets, announced today the launch of the Bianchi 126GLS Assent concealment holster.
Why You Should Test Your Ammo
Most gun owners will test ammunition to ensure it works in a handgun, but how often is terminal performance checked?
Review: Wilson Combat Lo-Profile II Holster
David Workman takes an in-depth look at Wilson Combat's Lo-Profile II holster.
Review: Wilson Combat Lo-Profile II Holster
David Workman takes an in-depth look at Wilson Combat's Lo-Profile II holster.
First Look: Samson Manufacturing M-Lok Hand Stop
Samson Manufacturing has released its new Low-Profile M-Lok Hand Stop that is contoured to provide a more comfortable interface with your hand and help you keep a consistent grip on the front of your firearm.
Review: Walther PDP Handgun in 9 mm
Walther’s new PDP is set to ride the crest of the personal-protection pistol market.
Review: Walther PDP Handgun in 9 mm
Walther’s new PDP is set to ride the crest of the personal-protection pistol market.
Learning How to Shoot Takes Practice and Patience
In a world of instant gratification, Sheriff Jim Wilson talks about why learning how to shoot takes practice and patience.
I Carry: Glock G19 Gen4 Pistol in a Blackhawk Stache Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we feature an updated Glock G19 Gen4 with new Trijicon DI night sights carried in a Blackhawk Stache holster with a MyMedic Every Carry Kit medical kit.
First Look: Rock River Arms Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L
Rock River Arms is coming out with a new rifle specifically designed for predator hunting, dubbed the Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L, which features a lightweight, carbon fiber handguard.
First Look: Rock River Arms Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L
Rock River Arms is coming out with a new rifle specifically designed for predator hunting, dubbed the Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L, which features a lightweight, carbon fiber handguard.
NATO Standardizes Third FN-Designed Cartridge
NATO has officially standardized the 5.7x28 mm caliber, the third cartridge from the designers at FN to receive the critical designation.
NATO Standardizes Third FN-Designed Cartridge
NATO has officially standardized the 5.7x28 mm caliber, the third cartridge from the designers at FN to receive the critical designation.
5 Great Types of Shotgun for Personal Defense
While shotguns are designed to be versatile, sometimes specialized models are needed to fill specific roles.