Shooting Illustrated

01/23/2023

The new products that Holosun revealed at SHOT Show are sure to shake things up in the optics market : https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/2023-shot-show-roundup-new-optics-from-holosun/

01/21/2023

And now it's time to talk loudly about the quiet part of SHOT Show, with new suppressors from Aero Precision, Gemtech Suppressors, Gunwerks and Maxim Defense Industries: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/2023-shot-show-roundup-new-suppressors/

01/20/2023

More new guns from SHOT Show 2023, coming soon to a retailer near you. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/2023-shot-show-roundup-new-guns/

01/20/2023

A cooler from Pelican Productsand a lever-action gun from Bond Arms that takes AR mags are just two of the things that caught our attention yesterday at the 2023 SHOT Show. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/editor-s-picks-shot-show-2023-day-three/

01/20/2023

SHOT Show isn’t just about guns: There’s all kinds of accessories and other gear at the show, including the latest knives from Buck Knives, CRKT, Benchmade Knife Company and many other knife makers. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/2023-shot-show-roundup-new-knives-from-the-show-floor/

01/19/2023

Please note: Our editors pick out things they find INTERESTING at SHOT Show. That doesn't necessarily mean "cool," "useful" or "practical," as you will soon find out... https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/shot-show-2023-day-two/

01/19/2023

It’s real, and it’s SPECTACULAR. It’s the FDC-9/FDP-9 folding G***k-compatible firearm from Magpul Industries Corp., coming to a gun store near you later this year.

01/19/2023

The lightweight, easy to use .380 ACP pistol market continues to grow with the re-introduction of the Model 80 Cheetah from Beretta USA: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/first-look-beretta-80x-cheetah-pistol/

01/18/2023

New from KelTec at the 2023 SHOT Show is the R50 rifle, which takes their P50 5.7x28mm pistol and turns it into something that can be shot with the stock open or closed. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/new-for-2023-the-kel-tec-r50-rifle/

01/18/2023

Franchi’s newest rifle is the Momentum All Terrain. While not exactly a Scout Rifle, it’s pretty close, and sports a great adjustable trigger along with folding iron sights. It will be available in .223 Rem. and .308 Win.

01/18/2023

Came across the ****ms LifeCard with threaded barrel, possibly the most quiet .22 LR available suppressed.

01/18/2023

We have all the latest news on all the latest Magpul Industries Corp. products that showed up at SHOT Show 2023: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/shot-show-roundup-new-products-from-magpul-industries/

01/17/2023

Well we did NOT see this one coming: Smith & Wesson Inc. have introduced a new pistol chambered in 5.7x28mm.
Yes, you read that correctly. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/new-for-2023-the-smith-wesson-m-p-5-7-pistol/

01/17/2023

Check out the latest guns and gear from the 2023 SHOT Show Range Day from companies like Smith & Wesson Inc., Beretta USA and Stacatto: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/shot-show-range-day-report/

01/17/2023

We have more from the Beretta USA 2023 Range Day: The new Model 92XI, a single-action-only version of their iconic Model 92 pistol.

01/16/2023

We got a chance to check out the brand new A300 Patrol defensive shotgun from Beretta USA. It’s loaded with all the features you want in a tactical shotgun, and comes at a very good price.

01/14/2023

Check out these aftermarket G***K triggers from Apex Tactical Specialties, Inc., ZEV Technologies, Timney Triggers, Killer Innovations and Overwatch Precision: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/five-great-aftermarket-glock-triggers/

01/14/2023

This year's SHOT Show promises to be one of the biggest ever. Look for coverage of all the new products rolled out this year both here on social media and at Shootingillustrated.com.

01/14/2023

Magpul Industries Corp. introduced the DAKA GRID Organizer earlier this week, and we had a chance to put it to the test. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/review-magpul-daka-grid-organizer-system/

01/13/2023

SHOT Show is just a few days away, and that means new product for us to review for I Carry, such as the new King Cobra 22LR revolver from C**t Fi****ms. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/i-carry-spotlight-new-for-2023-colt-king-cobra-22-lr-revolver/

01/13/2023

New from Ta**us, the 856 & 605 T.O.R.O. revolvers that can mount a Holosun optic right out of the box. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/first-look-taurus-856-t-o-r-o-and-605-t-o-r-o-revolvers/

01/12/2023

Knowing how to verbally de-escalate a situation is an oft-overlooked skill, says Sheriff Jim. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/the-secrets-of-verbal-deescalation/

01/12/2023

New from O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc.: The Patriot LR Tactical Rifle, with an MDT Sporting Goods chassis, chambered in either 6.5 PRC, .308 Win. or 6.5mm Creedmoor. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/first-look-mossberg-patriot-lr-tactical-rifle/

01/11/2023

As you might expect, with SHOT Show 2023 coming up quick, there are lots of new fi****ms being released. Ta**us USA just released the TX22 Compact, a smaller version of the company's popular rimfire semi-auto.

Check out the specs here: https://bit.ly/3Qz3Q22

01/11/2023

Man, it seems like everyone is getting into the revolver game these days! Rossi USA just dropped three new .357 Magnum wheelguns, including the slick 3-inch barrel RP63 shown here.



Read more about these new revolvers here: https://bit.ly/3IXWLXd

01/10/2023

The truth about shotgun slugs: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/the-truth-about-shotgun-slugs/

01/10/2023

The new DAKA Organizer from Magpul Industries Corp. is a fresh take on keeping your gear secure and safe inside your cases: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/first-look-magpul-daka-organizer/

01/10/2023

The folks at just dropped a bunch of new gear for 2023, including a set of throwing knives. There’s a bunch of new folding knives and EDC potential.
And, like we said, throwing knives…

01/09/2023

What's a "clean" gun, and how often do you need to clean it? https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/how-clean-should-your-guns-be/

01/09/2023

C**t is coming out with a new precision rifle chambered in .308 Win. and 6.5 Creedmoor.
Yes, THAT C**t. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/first-look-colt-cbx-precision-rifle/

01/08/2023

"One size fits all?"
Well, maybe not, especially when it comes to defensive fi****ms: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/adjusting-a-gun-to-suit-you-better/

01/07/2023

Looking for a light to mount on your pistol? Here some options from Streamlight, Inc., Olight World, Nightstick Flashlights, INFORCE and Crimson Trace to choose from. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/five-great-pistol-mounted-lights/

01/06/2023

Caught by surprise, and now you're facing the possibility of a lethal threat? Turn the tables by creating a distraction, says Sheriff Jim. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/create-a-diversion/

01/06/2023

This week on I Carry, it's a G***K G19 pistol in a Bravo Concealment Holsters holster, topped with a Holosun optic: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/i-carry-glock-g19-pistol-in-a-bravo-concealment-holster/

01/06/2023

A follow up to our story about Cylinder & Slide shop.

We would like to thank everyone for the overwhelming support and encouragement. It is truly touching and greatly appreciated.

We need to clarify what the future holds for Cylinder & Slide

We have been in discussions with several companies who have the passion, experience, and expertise to continue with our legendary customer service and products that you have grown to love and trust.

We need to continue discussions and decide who is the best suited to continue building upon the legacy of Cylinder & Slide.

After 44 years of business Bill has collected a tremendous amount of hard to find and valuable parts. We are sorting through, cataloging and selling them at discounted prices.

01/05/2023

Sometimes, the journey IS the destination, especially when it comes to improving your marksmanship. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/improve-your-shooting-by-focusing-on-the-process/

01/05/2023

The EDC X9 packs all the features you want in a carry pistol, and then tops everything off with Wilson Combat accuracy and reliability. Read the review at https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/review-wilson-combat-edc-x9/

01/04/2023

New for Wheelgun Wednesday: Are we in a "Revolver Renaissance?" https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/are-we-seeing-a-revolver-renaissance/

01/04/2023

It's in 9mm. It's built using a G***K as a starting point, with a Holosun red dot sight and the Gunsite Academy logo on it. It's Gunsite G***k Service Pistol, and it's a state of the art defensive firearm. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/first-look-the-gunsite-glock-service-pistol/

01/03/2023

"Are you looking at me? ARE YOU LOOKING AT ME?"
Knowing when eye contact is being used to size you up as a potential victim of a violent crime is a useful self-defense skill. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/staring-vs-eye-contact-when-does-engagement-become-a-threat/