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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Are Lever-Actions a Good Choice for Home Defense?
While lever-action shotguns are pretty rare, they are nonetheless worth investigating as a home-defense tool.
First Look: Viridian E-Series Laser Sight for Ruger Max-9
Now Viridian Weapon Technologies is rolling out new green and red E-Series laser sights for the Ruger Max-9 pistol.
Review: Strikeman Laser Training System
Laser-training devices are a great way to practice while conserving ammo, and a newcomer to the market has a product that mates nicely with a smartphone app to provide excellent feedback.
Review: Strikeman Laser Training System
Laser-training devices are a great way to practice while conserving ammo, and a newcomer to the market has a product that mates nicely with a smartphone app to provide excellent feedback.
Silencer Central Moving to New Headquarters
Silencer Central has acquired a new 35,000-square-foot building on 11.5 acres in Sioux Falls, SD, to centralize multiple operations and serve as its new headquarters.
First Look: Faxon Firearms Match Series Barrels for M&P Shield
Faxon Firearms, a U.S.-based manufacturer of rifle and pistol components as well as complete firearms, is releasing their new Match Series Barrels for 9 mm models of the M&P Shield.
10 Great Defense Loads for the 9 mm
David Workman takes a look at 10 great options for defense loads in 9 mm.
Review: Rock River Arms RBG-1S Bolt-Action Rifle
Famed MSR manufacturer Rock River Arms’ first bolt-action rifle is an excellent entry into the long-range-shooting world.
First Look: Bear OPS Bold Action 14 Automatic Knife
Bear OPS, a professional-grade brand of knives produced by Bear & Son Cutlery, introduced a new automatic pocketknife that is California-legal and comfortable to carry.
Why You Can Always Improve Your Shooting Skills
Spend some time moving your benchmark and you'll quickly realize you can always improve your shooting skills, no matter how proficient you've become.
First Look: Steelhead Outdoors Nomad 32 Modular Gun Safe
Steelhead Outdoors added a new product to its growing Nomad modular gun safe line. The new Nomad 32 provides hunters, shooters and firearm collectors with a mid-size choice in between its Nomad 26 and Nomad 38 models.
Review: Mission First Tactical Minimalist Appendix IWB Holster
David Workman reviews the Mission First Tactical Minimalist IWB holster, which provides a unique design for concealed carry.
First Look: German Precision Optics SPECTRAdot Scope
German Precision Optics is entering the red-dot scope market with their new SPECTRAdot Red Dot Scope.
Review: Taurus TX22 Competition Handgun
Frank Melloni takes an in-depth look at the new Taurus TX22 Competition, which is chambered in .22 LR and comes in an optics-ready configuration.
Review: Taurus TX22 Competition Handgun
Frank Melloni takes an in-depth look at the new Taurus TX22 Competition, which is chambered in .22 LR and comes in an optics-ready configuration.
How to Become a Master of Dry-Fire Practice
You can practice more than just your trigger pull without live ammunition, which is good when ammo is in short supply.
How to Become a Master of Dry-Fire Practice
You can practice more than just your trigger pull without live ammunition, which is good when ammo is in short supply.
How to Establish an Effective Mental Trigger
Knowing when and how to respond to different levels of threat is referred to as establishing your mental trigger. Sheriff Jim Wilson explains how to prepare yourself for personal defense scenarios.
I Carry: SIG Sauer P365 Pistol in a Henry Holsters Flint AIWB Holster
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a minimalist kit with a SIG Sauer P365 carried in a Henry Holsters Flint AIWB and a new Buck Knives Budgie pocketknife.
Essential Everyday-Carry Gear For New Shooters
Those new to concealed carry can find plenty of affordable EDC-gear options.