Back in August 2021 we reported that Los Angeles Police Department had selected the FN 509 MRD-LE as its new LAPD duty pistol. FN America were awarded a contract to equip the entire department over the next five years. FN America have now announced that the first batch [Read More…]
In this FINAL SHOT SHOW 2022 episode of TFBTV, James Reeves goes over the top 5 handguns of SHOT Show, talking about pistols, autoloaders, revolvers, and etc. There are some shockers this year so make sure to check the whole list. ««« GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO »»» • Apparel: All TFBTV apparel [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop drags James to the Taurus booth at SHOT Show 2022 to see all of the TOTALLY AWESOME NEW TAURUS HANDGUNS! ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» Check out our Patreon and SubscribeStar pages if you enjoy our program, and consider helping us at TFBTV out. We do not take [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2022] Franklin Armory Binary Glock Trigger and F17 .17WSM Rifles (1)](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/SHOT-2022-Franklin-Armory-Binary-Glock-Trigger-and-F17-.17WSM-Rifles-1-660x260.jpg)
At SHOT Show 2022 Franklin Armory has announced two new products – the updated F17 series of semi-auto rimfire rifles chambered in .17WSM and a binary trigger conversion for Glock pistols. Let’s take a brief look at each new Franklin Armory product. G-S173 [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at Walther to talk to them about the new PDP Competition. Based on the new Walther PDP series of handguns, the PDP Competition has a number of upgrades to take this new Walther to the next level. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» Check out our Patreon [Read More…]
FB Radom had a variety of firearms displayed at their SHOT Show 2022 booth. One of the most anticipated guns of this Polish company in the US market is probably the MSBS GROT family of rifles. Unfortunately, the company could not tell any details concerning the [Read More…]
FN America have ussed a safety bulletin for FN 502 Tactical .22LR owners to check that their manual safeties are installed properly. The bulletin comes after “a very limited number of… pistols in the field” were found to potentially have [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop is at SCCY’s booth for SHOT Show 2022 to see what changes are coming to the popular SCCY CPX line of pistols. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» Check out our Patreon and SubscribeStar pages if you enjoy our program, and consider helping us at TFBTV out. We do [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2022] The 44 Auto Mag Makes an Appearance at Industry Day](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/vlcsnap-00003-1-660x260.jpg)
Auto Mag made a special appearance this year during SHOT Show 2022 Industry Dat at the Range via Palmetto State Armory. PSA graciously offered Auto Mag a spot at their lane so that the company could show off the latest functional improvements to the legendary .44 Auto [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at Rock Island Armory’s lane to talk about updates to the new STK100 pistol, a near-clone of a Gen 3 Glock except with an aluminum frame. According to RIA: “Striker-fired pistol fans, rejoice. The STK100 boasts an aluminum grip that adds just [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2022] KCI USA Introduces B&T 9mm Magazine](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/BT-with-magazine-660x260.jpg)
[SHOT 2022] KCI USA Introduces B&T 9mm Magazine KCI USA showed off their new magazine for the B&T 9mm series of guns. Bottom line up front: suggested retail is $34.99 for a 30-round magazine, and they should be available within the next month. All KCI magazines [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2022] The Next Generation of Revolver Speed Strips From Zeta6](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/clips-n-strips-660x260.jpg)
[SHOT 2022] The Next Generation of Revolver Speed Strips From Zeta6 Zeta6 manufactures and sells an innovative line of speed strips and speed loaders for 5- and 6-shot revolvers. Speed strips have been sold for many years by various companies, but Zeta6 is a relative [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2022] The DVG-1 And CPX-1 Gen 3 From SCCY](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/DVG1-left-WM-660x260.jpg)
[SHOT 2022] The DVG-1 And CPX-1 Gen 3 From SCCY SCCY showed off a few new and updated models of their concealed carry pistols at SHOT Show 2022. SCCY’s newest pistol model, the DVG-1, is a striker-fired cousin of the CPX-1. The trigger pull is listed at 5.5 [Read More…]
CAA has been showing off their new 9mm PCC, the AGADA, as well as their new Gen3 Micro Conversion Kit (MCK). CAA Releases AGADA PCC and Gen3 Micro Conversion Kit Rifles have remained largely the same basic configuration since the age of the matchlock. Essentially, all [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop is at Palmetto State Armory to see the new 9mm Dagger Micro, an ultra-compact 9mm pistol and the Rock 57, PSA’s new 5.7mm pistol. Check the video for details. ««« GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO »»» • Apparel: All TFBTV apparel is sponsored by 5.11 Tactical and [Read More…]
At Industry Day at the Range, Standard Manufacturing unveiled their newest SG9 pistol. This new striker-fired offering comes in both a regular and optics-ready version. The pistols featured fully ambidextrous controls, and feature an ambi safety lever on each side. Rather than using a stamped steel [Read More…]
We’ve all made fun of Turkish clones of guns. I’m certainly guilty of it. But today I’m eating a little humble pie, as EAA imports the Girsan MC P35 Match, a Hi-Power with all the modern features. The Modern Hi-Power, the EAA/Girsan MC P35 Match [Read More…]
First Shots with the Girsan MCP35 Stopping by EAA’s booth at range day, their was a whole lotta of firearms to choose from. First off, I elected to try a few magazines with the Girsan MCP35, a Browning Hi-Power clone being imported by EAA. The MCP35 can be had in [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at the Diamondback booth to check out their newest pistol, a 9-shot .22 revolver that works with .22LR or .22 Magnum. From Diamondback’s press release on this new old-fashioned revolver: “When it comes to combining the timeless classic cowboy [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits with Chad of Kel-Tec to discuss the new Kel-Tec P-15. Kel-Tec started the microcompact class of guns with the Kel-Tec P-11, a hammer-fired ultra-compact 11 round 9mm. However, Kel-Tec has now modernized the P-11 as the P-15, now a striker fired [Read More…]
At SHOT Show POF unveiled a new PCC. The POF USA Phoenix has some very interesting features and not all is as it seems. Let’s take a look at this new competitor to the PCC market. POF @TFB [SHOT 2020] POF USA P19 Pistol, Rogue Rifle and Rebel22 Rimfire Pistol POF [Read More…]
A few years ago Quarter Circle 10 came out with their QC5. It is an 9mm AR receiver set that can take MP5 magazines. Well with the help of my friend Sean St. Cin they have refocused their brand and will be coming out with their QC10 MP-5 inspired YKMF-5. Quarter Circle [Read More…]
Defensive Stance At SHOT 2022, we got a chance to handle and shoot the new Savage Stance 9mm pistol. Announced just over a month ago, the Stance is Savage’s first concealable semi-automatic pistol since 1928. Ranging from $479 to $561 MSRP, they represent [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2022] The NEW KelTec P15](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/P15-Poly-Right-660x260.jpg)
KelTec unveiled a brand new micro 9mm pistol at SHOT 2022, the P15. It is very much a part of the current trend of ever higher capacity micro concealed pistols. The P15 takes its name from the 15-round magazine that comes with the gun. A 12-round flush fit magazine is [Read More…]
SHOT Show Range Day was all a buzz about the mic that Franklin Armory dropped. They unveiled a Glock binary trigger. Yes, you read that right. A pull/release trigger has been made for use with a Glock. We took a closer look at on the show floor and shot it at range day. [Read More…]
Palmetto State Armory showed off a variety of new products today, including the widely rumored and eagerly anticipated 5.7 Rock handgun. They also had their PSAK-105 pistol that I shot yesterday, a PSAK in 5.56, and a clone of the Chinese “Spiker” AK in [Read More…]
Back in 2018 we reported that FN would be ceasing production of the iconic Browning Hi-Power. But now its back, ‘reborn’. FN America claim improvements to the pistol’s ergonomics, fire control design, accuracy and an increased magazine capacity of [Read More…]
Roll your Own 320 New this year from Polymer 80 will be complete PF320 kits to plug and play with your Sig P320 FCU. The kits will come with an aluminum flared magwell and a stainless steel barrel, as well as a slide that has an optics cut for RMR footprint RDS. [Read More…]
H&K unveiled the new VP9 SK OR (Optics Ready) at today’s Industry Day at the Range. This newest addition to the VP9 lineup adds features to the carry model as well as some new refinements. H&K was kind enough to walk me through the new pistol and let me [Read More…]
Today at Industry Day at the Range for SHOT 2022, Palmetto State Armory showed off their PSAK-105, a 5.45 AK variant. I got a chance to see and shoot it, and I have to say that I was very impressed. The staff at the booth also teased a 5.56 AK, but unfortunately did not [Read More…]
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