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: Garmin Tactix Delta Solar Smartwatch
Garmin recently launched the new Tactix Delta Solar Smartwatch with Ballistic tactical capabilities.
Ruger to Sponsor ADSS Event for Americans with Disabilities
Ruger will be sponsoring the Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit for Americans with disabilities this summer.
5 Great Less-Lethal Self-Defense Products
Complement your everyday carry gear with these less-lethal options, which give you a means to defend yourself when lethal force may not be justified.
Review: Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 3.8 Pistol
Springfield Armory's new Elite series has a 3.8-inch-barrel version that fills a midsize role.
First Look: Escort BTS Bullpup Shotgun
Escort recently introduced its newest firearm, the BTS Bullpup shotgun in 12 gauge and .410.
Should You Lighten a Recoil Spring on a 1911?
I have a Remington R1 1911 chambered in .45 ACP. Arthritis has invaded my hands and it’s getting harder for me to rack the slide. Would putting a lighter recoil spring in it be a bad idea?
Anderson Ranked No. 1 in Miscellaneous Firearms Production
Anderson Manufacturing recently ranked No. 1 in miscellaneous firearms production in a ATF report.
Why Polymer Pistols Are the Future of Handguns
Polymer is here to stay, especially when it comes to pistol manufacturing.
First Look: New Galco Holsters for CZ P-07
Galco Gunleather recently introduced new holster models for the CZ P-07.
The Four Rules of Firearm Safety
When it comes to firearms safety, understanding and following the four laws of firearm safety is crucial not only to you, but to those around you.
How to Adjust Open Sights on a Handgun
A majority of handguns are still equipped with notch and post iron sights. We'll discuss how to get the most out of your handgun sights in this article.
First Look: Federal Premium Hydra-Shok Deep in .380 ACP
Federal Premium recently introduced its newest load, the Hydra-Shok Deep in .380 ACP.
Five Great Pistol-Mounted Red Dots Under $300
We test five pistol-mounted red-dot sights, each selling for less than $300, to see how each holds up.
First Look: Savage Rifles in 300 PRC
Savage Arms has chambered several rifles in the outstanding new 300 PRC cartridge.
Six Great Midsize Pistols
Yes, we know the Glock G19 is the archetypal compact handgun. Here's a half-dozen other great choices for midsize pistols.
Tip: You Are Responsible for Your Own Safety
So far, 2020 has turned out to be quite a surprise for all of us.
I Carry: Ed Brown Fueled M&P Pistol in a Mission First Tactical Holster
Today's "I Carry" episode features a cool Ed Brown “Fueled” M&P in a Mission First Tactical holster and a CRKT knife.
First Look: Galco Holsters for Kimber K6S 4-inch Revolver
Galco is introducing new holster options for the Kimber K6S revolver with a 4-inch barrel.
Cobalt Kinetics Under New Ownership
Cobalt Kinetics—manufacturer of premium performance and precision engineered rifles based out of Washington, UT—announced this week that its holdings have been acquired by BAQ Defense, a company headquartered in neighboring St. George, UT.
First Look: Howa Hogue Creedmoor Compact Rifle
Legacy Sports is introducing the new Howa Hogue Creedmoor Compact rifles in the popular 6.5 Creedmoor caliber.