NexTorch has just unveiled the new TA22 Tri Mode Tactical Penlight, a compact high-performance tool with the latest technology meant for hard use by tactical professionals, first responders and outdoor enthusiasts.    NexTorch designed the new TA22 to be a professional-grade, compact penlight that throws out up to 850 lumens of white light illumination. It has a maximum beam throw ...

Rock River Arms (RRA) first caught my attention at SHOT Show in 1997, where its M1911 pistols really stood out for high quality—and included an ultra-rare 9 mm long slide. Two years later, the company started making AR-15s, and now that line is among the broadest of any manufacturer, with a bewildering array of models. One of its latest releases ...

Galco Gunleather recently added a new shoulder holster system to its premium Galco Masterbilt series. The Masterbilt Series represents Galco Gunleather’s superlative products made to the highest standards. These items are also made by Galco’s most senior and experienced leatherworkers and are manufactured so that the leather will not need a final break-in period, which makes these holsters ready to ...

Luth-AR has just announced two new complete retro AR-15 upper receivers with 20-inch barrels. Retro AR-15s are back in a big way, and Luth-AR is now offering complete carry handle uppers to help keep up with the demand. The company had previously offered some retro AR parts like furniture and standalone upper receivers, but now four different complete uppers are ...

In 1937, the U.S. Army Air Corps set out to create an aircraft unlike any the world had seen — one powerful enough to escort bombers at high altitude, carry substantial ordnance, and outmaneuver enemy fighters. What emerged was the legendary P-38 Lightning, an innovative fighter with twin engines, dual fuselages, and a central nacelle for the pilot and weaponry, ...

A man attempting to carjack a vehicle on North Hairston Road in DeKalb County was fatally shot Friday evening. Authorities are still investigating and have not released the suspect’s identity or said whether charges will be filed. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE DEKALB COUNTY, GA (2-minute read) — An armed citizen shot and killed a suspect during an attempted carjacking Friday ...

The Canik SFx Rival-S is a full-sized, all-steel 9mm pistol built to win matches and keep you safe. We hit the range to test out the Canik SFx Rival-S, a 9mm pistol that comes both competition- and carry-ready out of the box. How would you like to get a competition-ready pistol that was good to go right out of the ...

When we think about our personal defense, it may be that we spend too much time considering just which gun to carry, which ammo to use and exactly how to carry it. While all of that is certainly worthy of consideration and study, there might be other things that are just as important or even more important. Here are three ...

At Shooting Illustrated, part of our job is to dive into the weeds on topics that may seem mundane, obvious or even geeky to some, such as what length of shotshell is best for a home defense—2 3/4- or 3-inch? So, here goes … In general terms, a shotgun shell’s overall length deter- mines its capacity for pellets and powder. ...

Federal Ammunition has recently added another target load for .32 H&R Mag revolver shooters with the recent introduction of the Federal American Eagle 85-grain .32 H&R Mag JSP load. During the past few years, the world of revolvers has been experiencing a resurgence in the mild-shooting but classic .32 caliber revolver cartridges, following the introduction of.32 caliber revolver models such ...