SilencerCo Acquires Zev Technologies, Looks to Reset Brand Focus

SilencerCo have acquired Zev Technologies with the aim of supporting Zev’s shift away from OEM manufacturing to reinforcing their brand as a developer of innovative products like the OZ9 Pistol and the Folding Defensive Pistol (FDP-9) and the Folding Defensive Carbine (FDC-9).

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One Gun, Every Mission: The New ZEV OZ9 V2 Elite

ZEV Technologies is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest handgun: the OZ9 V2 Elite. With its modular design, the OZ9 V2 Elite allows you to customize your handgun with different slide lengths, grip sizes, or barrel options. The OZ9 V2 Elite ZEV features a new hybrid slide design that incorporates features from both Gen 5 and Gen 3 Glock-style pistols, combining reliability, durability, and enhanced trigger performance.

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The New Core Combat Rifle Series from ZEV Technologies

ZEV Technologies has just announced its latest offering to the semi-automatic rifle market – the new Core Combat Rifle series. This new series of full-size and intermediate-chambered AR rifles are built to be rugged, accurate, and built to outlast other rifles. Available in 5.56, 308, and 6.5 Creedmoor, the new rifles will also feature from-the-factory Cerakote finishes and forged upper and lower receivers.

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[SHOT 2023] ZEV & Magpul's Folding Defense Pistol (FDP) Coming in 2023

Folding guns, a cool concept that we are continually drawn to. SHOT Show saw Magpul and ZEV’s joint venture, the FDP (Folding Defense Pistol) and FDC (Folding Defense Carbine), move closer to reality. During a visit to their booth, the guys at ZEV ran me through the FDP’s features. The FDP will launch in 9x19mm and weighs in at 3 lbs unloaded. The folding pistol is based on a chassis similar to ZEV’s OZ9 (though not the same). It will have an ambidextrous charging handle but the FDP won’t be threaded for a suppressor on launch but that may be something that’s in the pipeline. The carry handle position can be adjusted

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[SHOT 2023] New ZEV Pistols for 2023

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at SHOT Show 2023 with Jerry of ZEV to talk about the new pistols and chassis systems that ZEV Technologies is launching in 2023. ZEV is adding a second generation to its OZ9 chassis systems and launching multiple configurations and price points. See today’s video to learn more.

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The (More) Utilitarian CRYO Slide from ZEV Technologies

ZEV Technologies has just announced the introduction of what has to be my favorite iteration so far of their G19 and G17 precision CNC milled slides. The new Cryo Slide is a utility-focused design featuring less of the typical speed cuts that you would find on other ZEV Tech slides and also adds an RMR-ready optics cut and different slide serrations to aid in clearing malfunctions or sending the first round of a fresh mag into the battery.

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Fully Assembled Zev Technologies Duty Slide Kits Are Here!

A quality slide kit can take a lot of the waiting and the work out of upgrading a standard non-optic ready slide. ZEV Technologies has just announced the introduction and availability of their new ZEV Duty Slide Kits that come ready from the factory to accept any optic with a Trijicon RMR footprint. These slides will feature the same workmanship and quality that ZEV is known for.

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New Craighead OZ9 Coming 6/15 from ZEV Technologies

Famed Special Air Service veteran Christian Craighead and ZEV Technologies are proud to announce their new collaborative pistol, the Craighead OZ9. This new pistol has been teased by ZEV Technologies via social media for the last few weeks and now ZEV Tech is excited to announce the official launch date of the new pistol on June 15th of 2022. These new pistols are already in high demand and since they are limited edition, they will go fast. Full details on the release of the Craighead OZ9 are below.

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The New Core Elite Folding AR from ZEV Technologies

ZEV Technologies has just announced their latest firearm – the ZEV Core Elite Folding AR. Designed to be used as a discreet package that still has great accuracy and reliability, the new Core Elite Folding AR will feature a lot of the same hardware that the standard Core Elite rifle does, but now with a Law Tactical Folding Stock Adapter equipped with an SBA3 4-position adjustable brace.

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SIG Sauer and ZEV Tech Introduce the New P226 ZEV SAO Pistol

If you’re a fan of the SIG Sauer P226 and want to try to bring it into the modern age and add a few extra features, then SIG Sauer and ZEV Tech have a new collaborative project for you. SIG Sauer and ZEV Tech are happy to introduce the new P226 ZEV which will come from the factory equipped with a ROMEO1PRO, and three 15-round steel magazines. The new pistol will also feature specialized grips, a custom ZEV Tech slide, and a threaded and dimpled barrel.

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[SHOT 2022] Magpul FDC-9 and FDP-9 Prototype

Last year Magpul announced a collaboration with Zev Technologies that would bring the realization of a dream to fruition. They will be making the Magpul FMG-9 but for the civilian market as the FDP-9. Last Friday they unveiled that it is coming and they have an FDP-9 prototype at their SHOT Show Booth.

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New REDACTED Upper and Lower Receivers from Zev Technologies

If you’re looking for a new receiver set to start your next AR build, you might want to consider the recently released Zev Technologies REDACTED upper and lower receiver set. While most of you will know Zev Technologies for their handguns, they have now added the new REDACTED receiver sets to the AR-15 market. The new receiver sets are said by Zev to have maximum compatibility with mil-spect and aftermarket parts and accessories while still offering superb strength and versatility for the AR-15 platform.

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New ZEV Polymer Basepads in Stock and Ready to Ship!

For competition shooters and those who just want to dress up their handguns, ZEV Technologies has just released an entirely new set of ZEV Polymer Basepads for 9mm and .40 caliber pistol magazines. The new magazine base pads will be available in Red, Black, Grey, and FDE and will increase the capacity of the magazines by 5 for the 9mm versions and 4 for the .40 caliber versions.

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ZEV Technologies Introduces the OZ9C Combat X Pistol

ZEV Technologies is one of the biggest names in the game when it comes to Gucci Glock-style pistols. The OZ9 and OZ9 Compact were both great introductions to the firearms market and today ZEV is excited to announce the OZ9 C Combat X pistol. The OZ9C Combat X features all of the same great features you’ve come to expect from the OZ9 series of pistols but optimized for the combat and duty role. Best of all, ZEV is offering the new pistol with the option for a pre-installed Trijicon RM06 optic.

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ZEV Technologies Releases New Glock, SIG, and AR-15 Accessories

ZEV Technologies specializes in high-end aftermarket accessories and products for Glock handguns and AR-15 rifles. The company has just introduced three new products – the ZMD Muzzle Device for AR-15s, V2 Pro Comp for Gen 5 Glocks, and the ZEV Extended mag release for the SIG Sauer P365 and P320 pistols.

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