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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FN Announces Second South Carolina Facility
The new plant will will allow for expanded manufacturing capabilities.
Why Not Use A Hybrid Holster?
Made from a soft material like neoprene or leather and teamed with a hard shell, hybrid holsters have taken some heat as of late, but they have a lot of strong points.
First Look: Threaded Pistol Barrels From Springfield Armory
Drop-in replacements for either your Hellcat or XD-M 4.5".
New Handguns for 2023
Semi-automatic pistols for self-defense continue to be extremely popular, but there is a surprising amount of new double-stack 1911s and revolvers released this year.
There's No Such Thing As "Average"
We often hear about the “average” self-defense scenario, but the truth is every encounter is unique.
Review: Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol
Thought a Beretta shotgun was out of your budget? Think again.
First Look: Mission First Tactical Multi Mount
Keep your gear handy when it's not on your belt.
First Look: SIG P320 AXG Legion
A metal grip frame, slide ports and a red dot cut are just some of the new features.
Is It Right For You?
There are many different kinds of pistols out there, and what’s right for one person might not be right for you.
New 1911 & 2011 Handguns for 2023
The 1911 is an iconic design, and the 2011 takes it one step further.
First Look: Beretta PMXs Pistol
A new large format pistol from the oldest gun manufacturer in the world.
I Carry: Shadow Systems CR920 9mm Pistol in a Mission First Tactical Holster
In this week's episode of "I Carry," we have a Shadow Systems CR920 9mm pistol carried in a Mission First Tactical Leather Hybrid AIWB/IWB holster with a CRKT Butte pocketknife.
The 2.4 Mile Connection
Making a 4,227 yard shot is quite the accomplishment.
First Look: Vudoo Priest Double Stack 1911 Pistol
The accuracy and trigger of a 1911, combined with the capacity of a double stack magazine.
Carrying Extra Ammo on Your Shotgun
Keep your gun in the fight by keeping the magazine full.
Lessons Learned From a Ballistician
There are a lot of factors that go into handloading your own ammunition.
First Look: New Firearms From Henry Repeating Arms
Henry rolls out a wheelgun with two choices of grips and new rifles as well.
LPVO History and Applications
The story behind the creation and use of the LPVO, or low power variable optic.
First Look: GiantMouse ACE Tribeca Folding Knife
A pocket blade that comes in two flavors.
The “Science of Brilliant Roadshow” Returns
Trijicon hits the road to show off its latest and greatest gear for America's gun owners.