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.
Updated: 15 hours 7 min ago
First Look: New Blades From CRKT
These new knives from CRKT cover a variety of different styles and purposes
First Shots: Beretta 1301 Tactical Mod.2
An updated version of a trusted defensive shotgun.
Switching Guns
Changing your carry gun should only happen under a few specific circumstances.
First Shots: Burris FastFire C Optic
A small, lightweight yet full-featured optic which uses the popular RMSc footprint.
First Look: Leupold Mark 5HD scopes in FDE
A premium optic gets a new look.
The Classics: The CZ 27
CZ’s small .32 ACP has quite the interesting history.
First Look: Ruger Diamond Anniversary SR1911
Custom grips, custom engraving and special memorabilia are just a few of the features.
I Carry: Springfield Armory 1911 TRP 4.25" CC Pistol in a Mission First Tactical Holster
In this episode of "I Carry," we have the brand-new Springfield Armory 1911 TRP 4.25" CC pistol carried in a Mission First Tactical Holster along with a Bear Forest Knives blade.
Remington Ammunition Awarded Navy Contract for 12-Gauge Slugs
The military use of the shotgun is alive and well.
Rolling Through The Red Dot
Getting your eyes used to running a red dot takes some practice, but the payoff is immense.
First Look: Ruger 60th Anniversary 10/22
Celebrating sixty years of one of America's most-popular rifles.
First Look: Smith & Wesson Texas Rangers Commemorative Revolver
The power of .357 Mag, the good looks of custom engraving and custom grips.
Review: IWI Carmel Rifle
Not every great MSR is an AR-15—nor does it need to be, as IWI’s new Carmel Rifle proves with panache.
First Look: Magpul DT Stock
Easy to use, with all the other great features you've come to expect from Magpul.
First Shots: New TRP Models From Springfield Armory
The line of professional-grade 1911s grows and adds new features.
First Look: MDT Polymer Magazines
AICS compatible polymer magazines combined with MDT quality.
SIG Sauer Expands Professional Program to Include Vets
Veterans are now eligible to purchase SIG Sauer products at special prices
Sharpen Your Aim: Five Affordable AR-15 Trigger Upgrades
Improve your accuracy without breaking the bank.
Organizing Your Shooting Practice
Start the new year off right with this easy to shoot, easy to practice drill.
Review: Beretta 80x Cheetah
Beretta’s updated .380 ACP revives a classic.