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: Grovtec G-Stop Hand Stop
A reversible hand stop that can also work as a barricade stop.
The Evolution of the Modern Sporting Rifle
The XM-5 Spear, CMMG Dissent and other guns are an indication that the modern sporting rifle market is evolving in new directions.
The Martini-Henry Rifle
Iconic, enduring and steeped in history, the single-shot Martini-Henry has cast a long shadow indeed.
First Look: SnapSafe Keypad Vault
Keep your valuables locked up yet still within reach.
Kimber Extends the R7 Mako and Micro 9 Promotions Through October
Kimber is offering either a free magazine or Kimber Store credit when buying certain pistols.
First Look: Standard Manufacturing SP-12 Compact Pro Firearm
A fully ambidextrous, pump action firearm that’s easy to maneuver.
The Most Important Shot
While some matters of self-defense have changed throughout history, other critical factors remain unchanged.
First Look: Rock River Arms ATH Rifle
A new AR-15 that’s designed for the great outdoors.
First Look: New Holster Options from Blackhawk
More choices available for the Stache IWB and T-Series duty holsters.
Finding The Correct Barrel Twist Rate
Matching bullet weight to rifle-barrel twist is part art and part science, but all-important.
First Look: Ed Brown First Responder Knife
A new blade specifically for those who answer the call every day.
Holster Review: Dinosaurized 3 in 1 Belly Band
A belly band holster with an almost unlimited amount of different storage setups.
Stopping the Attack
Sheriff Jim reminds us that stopping an attacker as soon as possible is critical to surviving a criminal encounter.
First Look: Wilson Combat WCP320 Compact Pistol
Built around a tuned Fire Control Unit from SIG Sauer, with the accuracy and reliability you expect from Wilson Combat.
I Carry: Taurus G3 Tactical 9 mm Pistol in a Crossbreed Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Taurus G3 Tactical 9 mm pistol carried in a Crossbreed The Reckoning holster with a True Knives TI Pocket multi-tool.
HAVA Expands with a Pacific Northwest Range Event
HAVA helps veterans in the Pacific Northwest with a unique range event.
First Look: Primary Arms FFP 4-16x44 Riflescopes
A new line of entry-level, long-range optics with some great features.
Building A Better Belly Gun
A “belly gun,” in case you are not familiar with the term, is one for the sort of conflict where the antagonists is all up in the defender’s grille; practically belly to belly. Thing is, belly guns are only really good for belly fights.
The Sight Alignment Dilemma
Aligning your sights and your gun to the target seems easy. Mastering this skill, however, is hard work.
First Look: Blackout Defense Keymo Muzzle Devices
Two new muzzle devices created in conjunction with Dead Air Silencers.