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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What's the Best Distance to Zero Your Rifle?
There’s a lot to unpack when talking about zeroing a rifle, including at what distance it should be zeroed. Steve Adelmann walks you through important considerations.
First Look: Samson B-TM Folding Stock for 10/22
The B-TM Folding Stock for the Ruger 10/22 from Samson Manufacturing allows you to recreate the look of one of Ruger’s most iconic centerfire rifles, but on the popular 10/22 platform instead.
First Look: ATI Schmeisser S60 Polymer 60-Round Magazine
American Tactical, Inc., recently introduced an updated version of its Schmeisser S60 Polymer 60-Round Magazine.
The Science Behind Electronic Hearing Protection
The technology built into today’s electronic hearing protection ensures firing-line safety and comfort, yet somehow manages to squeeze casual conversation and range commands through at audible and even enhanced levels.
First Look: Vertx Introduces Four New Tactical Glove Styles
Vertx recently introduced its next generation of tactical gloves, which comes in four distinct new styles.
Review: Versacarry Rough Rider OWB Holster
David Workman takes an in-depth look at the Versacarry Rough Rider, a two-piece, two-toned, all-leather OWB holster made from brown and black buffalo hide that has been nicely tanned and marbled for a rich antiqued look right out of the box.
First Look: Galco Classic Lite 2.0 Shoulder Holster
Galco's Classic Lite 2.0 Shoulder Holster has been upgraded to include a double magazine carrier.
The Truth Behind The Great Ammo Crisis
There's been a lot of speculation and plenty of conspiracy theories about what's going on with the ammo shortage. Caleb Giddings breaks down the truth behind the Great Ammo Crisis.
Why You Should Always Use Enough Gun
"Use enough gun" was and is the watchword for those hunting dangerous game, but it's also a reasonable consideration for personal defense.
Why You Should Always Use Enough Gun
"Use enough gun" was and is the watchword for those hunting dangerous game, but it's also a reasonable consideration for personal defense.
I Carry: FN America FN 509 Compact MRD Pistol with Swampfox Justice Red-Dot Sight
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have an FN America FN 509 Compact MRD pistol with a Swampfox Justice red-dot sight installed, carried in a JM Custom Kydex holster.
7 Great New Pistols for 2021
From old school revolvers with a modern twist to groundbreaking new designs, Frank Melloni rounds up 7 great new pistols for 2021.
First Look: Real Avid Foul-Out Gunk Blaster
Real Avid is introducing Foul-Out Gunk Blaster, a quick-drying gun cleaning solution that is polymer safe and can be confidently and liberally applied on the bench or in the field to blast away burnt powder residue, grease and field grime.
January 2021 Gun Sales Up Nearly 80 Percent
More than 2.2 million firearms were sold in the United States in January, according to an estimate from Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting (SAAF).
January 2021 Gun Sales Up Nearly 80 Percent
More than 2.2 million firearms were sold in the United States in January, according to an estimate from Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting (SAAF).
8 Hot New Rifles for 2021
Brad Fitzpatrick rounds up the best new rifles for 2021, which include ARs, long-range rifles, and more.
First Look: Liberator HP 2.0 Advanced Hearing Protection Headset
Safariland is releasing a new model of their Liberator HP 2.0 Advanced Hearing Protection Headset, which helps compress and reduce hazardous sound to safe levels inside the headset without muting other ambient sounds or audio.
Review: Arrowhead Tactical Apparel Carrier Jogger
The Carrier Jogger from American Tactical Apparel offers premium quality concealed carry in an athletically designed pair of joggers.
The Physics of Machine-Gun Fire
There’s a science to the employ of full-automatic weaponry in wartime.
First Look: Berger 73-Grain BT Target & 77-Grain OTM Tactical Ammunition
Berger Ammunition recently launched two new loads for the .223 Remington: the 73-grain boat tail Target and 77-grain OTM Tactical loads.