James Reeves visits with Arsenal at SHOT Show Range Day 2020 to discuss the new Arsenal AK-20. Per Hrachya H. of The Firearm Blog: “The AK-20 rifles will be initially chambered in 7.62x39mm and later will become available in 5.56x45mm, too. There is also an AK-20 chambered in .50 Beowulf [Read More…]
Is 2020 going to be the year of the Rimfire? The new Rebel .22LR Sub Gun takes Ruger 10/22 magazines which is going to make a lot of people happy. It’s the first pistol to have the brand new Mission First tactical Stabilizer. Below you can read the Official Press Release: “Patriot Ordnance [Read More…]
Guns.com formerly existed as a news and content website, however that has changed in previous years and is now becoming an online brick and mortar outlet for gun stores across the United States in offering products for sale online. We go through some of the features of Guns.com in this episode. [Read More…]
CCI highlighted some of their latest .22 LR offerings, to include a new subsonic line with a polymer coating that allows cleaner shooting than normal .22 LR rounds as less copper is shed in the barrel and suppressor when the rounds are fired. CCI also has a Breast Cancer awareness brand with [Read More…]
Norma introduced their award-winning NRA Golden Bullseye Monolithic Hollow Point (MHP) line in the United States with a 9x19mm (108-grain) and a .380 Auto entry (85-grain bullet). Key points on the MHP is that it is monolithic as opposed to blended materials as can be found with other hollow points [Read More…]
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Cadex Defence brought to SHOT Show 2020 a large number of new products – from rail adapters to complete rifles. In this article, we’ll cover some of the most interesting news of this Canadian company. CDX Hunting Rifles The new hunting CDX rifles currently [Read More…]
Rise Armament is coming out with a 14-inch AR pistol that comes with a telescoping brace along with a 16-inch rifle variant. These will be available in a month’s time from Rise Armament. The pistol and rifle come with Magpul components and a Rise Armament handguard that comes with 6 QD mounts [Read More…]
The Ultimax Mark VIII has been out for several years now but this is the first time that the light machine gun has been out on Range Day at SHOT Show, allowing the public to get some hands-on with the light machine gun. Developed in the 1980s by Jim Sullivan, the Ultimax is perhaps most […] [Read More…]
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KNS Precision brought two new products to SHOT Show 2020 – an adjustable aperture rear sight for AK rifles and an aluminum grip/lower for Galil ACE. Let’s take a closer look. Galil ACE Lower/Grip Galil ACE has a polymer part that combines the pistol grip, [Read More…]
Check out the new offerings from Ruger. The Ruger Precision Rifles family has grown! These are excellent entry-level bolt actions that perform really well and have great features for the budget-minded shooter. Enjoy. Read more at: ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon and [Read More…]
CROM USA are the guys behind the Ruger PCC chassis and the infamous .500BLK cartridge and rifle. This year CROM USA brought out something new, their CR-50. It is an AR-style rifle chambered in .50BMG. And they have expanded their bullet proof carbon fiber armor. I got [Read More…]
FN introduces their brand new 6.5 Creedmoor version of the famous SCAR Heavy. Get all the details about this rifle here. Who’s got a SCAR? What kind of precision are you seeing from this platform in the other calibers? Read more at: ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our [Read More…]
James Reeves checks out the POF booth at SHOT to see one of the lightest .308 ARs ever made. Per Hrachya H. of TFB, POF has made an “ingenious .308 receiver design that manages to fit a .308 magazine into AR-15 lower receiver dimensions. This year, they added another rifle and a pistol to the [Read More…]
I met Steve of Mid-Evil a few years ago at the Big 3 East Media event. Back then Mid-Evil was trying to get awareness of their 360° VFG. It found use on Kel-Tec Shotguns and some ARs. To expand the line Steve added a QD pocket tripod system typically used for [Read More…]
Here’s the Benelli Lupo. It’s their first precision bolt action hunting rifle and it checks a lot of boxes for the avid hunter. Lightweight, accurate, dependable, and adjustable. Read more at: ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon and Subscribe Star pages if [Read More…]
Have a look at the Savage Elite Precision Rifle. Lots of great features like the adjustable Savage Accu-trigger, coated bolt and action, and of course the core competition chassis system from Modular Driven Technologies. Read more at: ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon [Read More…]
The CZ 457 was already an excellent rimfire rifle. Now with the addition of the precision chassis, the CZ 457 Precision Varmint Chassis edition is an excellent choice for NRL22 competitions, hunting, or poking holes in paper targets. Let us know in the comments what you think of this rifle. Read [Read More…]
EOTECH is releasing three new magnifiers including a compact 3X, a new 5X, and a more budget-friendly version of their venerable G33 called the G30. The G30 comes with a quick-detach mount instead of the swing away mount traditionally featured on their more expensive magnifiers. ««« GUN AND GEAR [Read More…]
Check out the Drake Athena Light from Drake Associates. Not your standard AR15 when it comes to accuracy. Drake has built in some unique features to this rifle giving it the ability to shoot sub half-minute groups with consistency. Read more at: ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out [Read More…]
Check out the new Vortex 1-10X Scope. This is Generation 3 HD. It has reticle options available in MOA and MILs. The glass clarity and brightness are among some of the best I’ve seen. This seems to be a great option for your 3 Gun AR or in the designated marksman role. Read more at: […] [Read More…]
At SHOT Show most of the hype is in the main hall. That’s where you’ll find Glock, Sig Sauer, Magpul, Mossberg, Smith & Wesson, Brownells and the rest of the big boys. Off to the sides and under the main hall are where the small and medium sized [Read More…]
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SHOT Show 2020 ended up being a great time for those heavily invested in the 22 LR community. It seemed as if almost every exhibitor had something in 22 LR. Chiappa Firearms didn’t fail to bring their own 22 LR offering to the table with the Little Badger Rifle. [Read More…]
Daniel Defense jumping into the 300 Blackout PDW game with the DDM4 PDW. Complete with the Maxim rear brace, this short and reliable AR-style pistol is hitting the market now at a competitive price. Check it out and let us know in the comments what you think about it. Read more at: ««« GUN AND [Read More…]
Salient Arms is coming out with three different production AR15 rifles this year, the entry-level being the Green rifle with a variety of barrel options. They also have other rifles to include the Gray rifle which has a muzzle brake that clips on to Salient’s handguard instead of the Surefire [Read More…]
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Samson Manufacturing is a producer of aftermarket parts like handguards, backup iron sights, stocks and flash hiders for various makes and models of guns. At SHOT Show 2020 they unveiled a new exciting addition to their line of products, the A-TM and B-TM folding stocks [Read More…]
Brownells has upgraded their AR180 upper with a number of features, now with a more retro style folding stock and even a compatible AR180 lower receiver to match the style of the original stamped metal receiver. It now comes with new brace attachments to allow it to be registered as a pistol. Also [Read More…]
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I had the opportunity to speak with the creators of SafeShoot this year at SHOT Show 2020. The system they’ve come up with aims to prevent friendly fire incidents for hunters, law enforcement and the military. At SHOT Show 2020, SafeShoot had a live demo of the [Read More…]
This year Magnum Research is bringing their custom 1911s to the market with a Crusader and a Viking-themed 1911, in addition to their Presidential Donald Trump Desert Eagle. We were told that the Presidental handgun will be sent to the Donal Trump Presidental Library collection. The Crusader and [Read More…]
SCCY is introducing the company’s first striker-fired handgun, the DVG1 or David Versus Goliath-1. The handgun is very similar to their earlier double-action versions but in this case, it is striker-fired. Along with standard versions of the handgun there are also optic-mounted versions that [Read More…]
Primary Arms introduced and highlighted four optics at SHOT 2020. The first is the GLX Series which has a motion sensor to detect when the rifle is in use to save battery power. A number of different reticles are being introduced for the GLX as well. The version on display at the show was a [Read More…]
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