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…]
Kalashnikov USA was eager to show off their 5.56 KR-101 rifle on the SHOT show floor today. I spoke with Dave, Kalashnikov USA’s VP of marketing, about it. Kalashnikov USA Show off their KR-101 The good news for 5.56 AK fans is that the KR-101 is entering the [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…]
![[SHOT 2021] Browning SHOT Show Special Firearms](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SHOT-2021-Browning-SHOT-Show-Special-Firearms-660x260.jpeg)
Like their sister company Winchester which SHOT Show Special firearms we covered yesterday, Browning has also released a number of limited edition guns for the SHOT Show 2021. These guns differ from their standard, catalog counterparts by unique finishes, furniture and [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2021] Winchester SHOT Show Special Firearms](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SHOT-2021-Winchester-SHOT-Show-Special-Firearms-660x260.jpeg)
Winchester Repeating Arms has released the list of their SHOT Show Special firearms. These are limited edition versions of their products that can’t be found in the company’s regular catalog. The dealers can order Winchester SHOT Show Special guns during the [Read More…]
What was the best gear from SHOT 2020? In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves talks about the five best bits of kit that he liked at SHOT Show 2020. There was a LOT there – did you see anything you liked? Let us know in the comments. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE […] [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2020] Bul Armory](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200124_100942-660x260.jpg)
Bul Armory is a Tel Aviv, Israel based gun manufacturer that specializes in competition-ready 1911 style handguns. Since 1990, Bul Armory has been manufacturing and developing and innovating guns to suit their users and over time this has lead to them producing firearms [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…]
Brannon LeBouef, from #nolatac, sat down with Heckler and Koch at the #shotshow2020 range day for #tfbtv to talk about their new offerings. Primarily they were showcasing their SP5 which technically came out a few months ago and James Reeves did a full video on. That is essentially a “civilian [Read More…]
SHOT Show is an event where manufacturers show off their latest goods, but to Californians many of them are off limits. Standard capacity magazines, drum mags, sub guns, scary black rifles with pistol grips, pistols not on some approved roster, etc. The gun laws suck in [Read More…]
For this week’s Friday Night Lights we will take a look at some interesting night vision and thermal products from various manufacturers. There are some thermal fusion weapon sights along with articulating fusion night vision goggles from a number of [Read More…]
Every year at SHOT Show there are the hype guns, the long awaited guns, and the just plain cool guns. But sometimes we’re also treated to guns which are a little unusual, unconventional or outright odd. Well The single shot pistol from Altor Corp is certainly [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves takes TFB Show Time viewers behind the scenes of SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range, a/k/a “SHOT Show Range Day.” SHOT describes Range Day as: “Industry Day at the Range™ is the largest, most influential one-day event in the hunting and [Read More…]
While HK didn’t have anything earth-shattering at SHOT 2019, they did want to talk about expansions to their .22lr HK416 rimfire line and also discuss details about the H&K VP-9B at SHOT Show 2019 Industry Day at the Range. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for [Read More…]
Revolver evolver At range day this year, I took the opportunity to shoot some new handguns from Kimber. First up was their new K6s DASA 3″ and 2″ revolver. As the name intimates, this revolver has an exposed hammer that can be manually cocked for single [Read More…]
SHOT Show 2019 has had exhibits from just about every company even tangentially related to firearms, except one. Hudson Manufacturing, makers of the popular H9, did not show up to their booth at SHOT. In fact, they’ve been a no-show on social media recently as [Read More…]
This year’s SHOT Show hosted more women-owned businesses and professional shooters than ever before.TFB was right there to catch all of the action at one of the events promoting “Women of the Gun” and Project Childsafe, a non-profit movement started in [Read More…]
A company you may have not heard of, but have absolutely seen their work in numerous films for decades is Independent Studio Services (ISS). This 3rd generation, family business got its start in 1977 by the way of Greg Bilson, Sr and the family business is making [Read More…]
Keith Garcia is a phenomenal 3Gun competitor. My friend Brian M. mentioned that Keith Garcia has lighting fast hands when it comes to 3Gun. “He can reload a tube fed shotgun probably faster than I can reload my Vepr12” and Brian is no slouch in 3Gun. Just [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] BlueOps Combines Laser-Based Dry Fire Training With App That Times, Coaches You](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Compress_20240126_093329_9691-1-660x260.jpg)
BlueOps has announced at SHOT 2024 a new training system designed to enhance dry-fire drills for firearm owners. The system connects an application to a magazine insert, utilizing a laser cartridge to simulate live fire. Users can engage in various drills with real-time [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] TBX Muzzleloader Quick-Charge Systems](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Compress_20240126_093334_4557-1-660x260.jpg)
TBX Hunting has announced at SHOT 2024 the start of production for its innovative Popshot muzzleloader speed loader system. The company has developed this system exclusively for .50 caliber muzzleloaders, catering to the needs of enthusiasts who favor quick and [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Mountain Billy Gun Lab Teases New AK47-Style Lightweight Rimfire](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Compress_20240126_085708_8932-1-660x260.jpg)
Mountain Billy Gun Lab, known for the GOAT-15 – a lightweight AR-style rimfire, has expanded its offerings with the introduction of the LR47 at SHOT Show 2024. The new rifle maintains the company’s reputation for scaled-down firearms, following a design [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] First Look at Desert Tech' WLVRN & Infinity 16](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_20240126_083005-1-660x260.jpg)
At the SHOT Show 2024, Desert Tech presented a new addition to their line of firearms – the WLVRN, a bullpup rifle that builds on the foundations of their MDRx model. The company’s innovation has resulted in a rifle comprised of 49 fewer parts compared to its [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Faxon's ARAK-21](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_20240126_075608-1-660x260.jpg)
At the SHOT Show 2024, Faxon Firearms displayed their ARAK-21 rifle, which is currently in production and slated to begin shipping in the second quarter of 2024. The ARAK-21 is distinctive due to its combination of design elements from both the AK and AR platforms, [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Free State Firearms LLC Releases Their Sentry Concealed Carry Pistol](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_0584-1-660x260.jpg)
The Free State Firearms LLC Sentry 9mm 1911 concealed carry pistol, has been announced at SHOT Show 2024 as the latest addition to home defense options. Featuring an innovative authorization mechanism, this pistol aims to enhance safety by preventing unauthorized use. [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Uintah Precision Rolls Out New Rifles Chambered for The Latest Cartridges](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_0262-660x260.jpeg)
At SHOT Show 2024, Uintah Precision, recognized for their UP-15 bolt action AR-like rifles and the Modern Sporting Muzzleloader, has introduced new rifles available in the new 8.6 Blackout and 22 ARC cartridges. According to a representative from Uintah Precision, [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Presma Introduces New Bipod and Bufferless Stock Adapter](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-1-660x260.jpg)
At SHOT 2024, California-based firm, Presma, unveiled new additions to its collection of tactical rifle accessories. Known among firearm enthusiasts for producing specialist gun components, their latest products are aimed at enhancing the user experience for gun owners. [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] New ATA Long-Action Sporter Bolt Action Rifle](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Compress_20240123_194354_4366-1-660x260.jpg)
At the SHOT Show 2024, ATA, the Turkish firearms manufacturer, introduced a new long-action version of their Turqua bolt-action sporter. The showcased model at the event was chambered in .30-06, signaling the expansion of the Turqua line which ATA has stated will also [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Hiperfire Expands Into Triggers For Bolt-Action Rifles](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/20240125_092201-1-660x260.jpg)
Hiperfire, known for its dedication to innovation in firearms, is expanding its product line. At SHOT 2024, the company has announced its entrance into the bolt-action rifle trigger market with a new offering that caters to the Remington 700-pattern rifles. This new [Read More…]
![[SHOT 2024] Pedersoli 86/71 Droptine Goes Retro](https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Compress_20240123_184245_5692-1-660x260.jpg)
Davide Pedersoli has announced the expansion of its Droptine rifle lineup with a wood-and-blued-steel version set to debut this year at SHOT 2024. This iteration follows the rifle’s introduction in 2023, which featured a composite stock and a modernized look. The [Read More…]
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