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: Burris Signature LRF 2000 Rangefinder
A ruggedized laser rangefinder suitable for use in the field or at the range.
Tails of the Chase
I’ve been called many things over the course of my short, amateur writing career, but “Scoop” is not one of them.
Empty Hands
The threat has been stopped. Now what?
First Look: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro 10 Round Version
A reduced capacity model suitable for areas with magazine capacity restrictions.
Rifle Roundup: Springfield Armory Saint with a Holosun 510c
A defensive rifle combo that's finished off with a SureFire Scout weapon-mounted light.
First Look: MTM CaseGARD Rifle Rest
A stable platform for when precision really matters.
Review: Rock Island 5.0 9mm Pistol
An accurate, easy to shoot full-sized pistol with an innovative action.
Gunsite Training Across the Nation
New classes starting soon in South Carolina and Indiana.
First Look: Rock River Arms DMR Rifles
Lots of new ways to take an AR-pattern rifle out to longer distances.
Why Choose A Slim Pistol?
Handgun thickness is dictated by magazine dimensions, which vary based on capacity, construction and feed geometry.
Review: Bushnell Match Pro ED 5-30x56 mm
Let’s start with the non-traditional review stuff right now. The new Match Pro ED 5-30x56 mm scope from Bushnell is not earth-shattering.
Red Dots for Old Eyes
It has happened against my will and without my permission, but I got old. Parts of me did anyway. I first noticed it in my late 40s when I had trouble reading the headstamp on a cartridge.
First Look: Vortex Defender-CCW Micro Red Dot
Designed from the ground up with concealed carry in mind.
Shoot United Launches 2023 Nationwide Event Schedule
Twenty events across the country, all designed to introduce people to the shooting sports.
First Look: Safariland Nexbelt L930
A secure and almost infinitely adjustable foundation for you concealed carry gear.
Eyepiece Focus, Part 2: FFP Precision Scopes
A First Focal Plane optic demands a lot from your eye.
Fightin’ Iron: The Hi Power Returns
The Hi Power has seen a renaissance in the past couple of years with new models such as Springfield Armory’s SA-35, the FN America High Power and the EAA MC P35 entering the market and selling briskly.
First Look: Anderson Manufacturing Kiger 9C Pro Pistol
A full-featured polymer framed gun that is red dot ready.
Question the Digestion
Is ammunition the most common reason for stoppages? If you’ve received quality defensive-firearm training, you’ve learned to deal with stoppages through immediate action.
First Look: New Die Sets from RCBS
Three rifle die sets for use with the latest rifle cartridges.