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Howa Alpine Mountain Series Rifles
The new lightweight Alpine Mountain rifle from Howa is on display at the Legacy Sports International booth and it looks sharp. With a lightweight stock High Tech stock and 20-inch barrel it weighs in...
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Kestrel Sportsman
Designed to bring the full suite of weather and environmental measurements along with Applied Ballistics ballistic solutions to hunters and sport shooters at an affordable price, the new Kestrel...
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Lightweight Rifle Barrels from Elite Warrior Armament
Elite Warrior Armament has developed a hybrid rifle barrel which marries a steel barrel core with an aircraft-grade aluminum jacket. The core is welded to the jacket, greatly reducing weight, improving...
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Sarsilmaz SAR SP Skulls
Sarsilmaz SAR SP semi-auto 12 gauge with a breecher-style muzzle device, rubberized pistol grip, and tactical rail. It has an 18.5-inch barrel and a 5+1 capacity. The post Sarsilmaz SAR SP Skulls...
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Meprolight M21 Hunter
Originally developed for the Israeli Defense Forces, the Meprolight M21 self-powered day/night reflex sight has been a popular seller in the US since introduced here a few years ago. On display at the...
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Beretta ARX 160 Rimfire
On display at the Beretta booth was the ARX 160, the .22LR version of their ARX100 rifle. Externally almost identical to its big brother, the ARX 160 has an 18-inch barrel and an overall length of 36.2...
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P.08 Blowback from UMAREX
New this year from UMAREX USA airguns is a blowback action replica of the famous P.08 Luger pistol. Though I’m not an airgun guy, I think the replicas are very cool and this Luger is no exception. It’s...
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Boyd’s Apple Jack Sporter with Custom Adjustable Buttpiece
On display at Boyd’s Hardwood Guntocks is their Sporter stock with custom adjustable buttpiece in Apple Jack red. It has their “Cold Dead Hands” design laser engraved with finger bones laid out where...
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To Hell and Back — Distressing by DuraCoat
Duracoat has made a living by improving and preserving the look of your firearms, whether it’s clear coating to keep your shiny new gun shiny and new, bright colors to turn your serious gun in to a...
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Slide Lock Ambidextrous Charging Handle by Mega
AR charging handles have always seemed overly-complicated and costly to me. So the new Slide Lock from Mega seems like a great idea. It is constructed of 7075 billet aluminum and is type III hard coat...
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Meprolight TRU-DOT RDS
Meprolight is making big inroads into the U.S. market, and their latest offering is sure to keep the trend strong. The TRU-DOT RDS red dot sight was designed to meet military durability and operational...
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Armalite AR-10 VSR
The Armalite AR-10 VSR is a 7.62x51mm rifle with an 18-inch Cerakoted black stainless steel barrel and a 15-inch free floating VSR handguard forend. The stock is a lightweight MBA-1 adjustable stock...
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[SHOT 2016] Titan Gun Safe presents Pistol Ready for Action
Titan Security Products offers a fast-access pistol vault that opens quick and present the gun for rapid use. To access the stored pistol, the user enters his or her custom programmable code and pops...
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[SHOT 2016] New Slide Fire SSAR-15 MOD Stock
Slide Fire’s rapid fire stocks have been extremely popular since they were first introduced several years ago. The latest from the company takes their AR stock and upgrades it with improvements and new...
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[SHOT 2016] Rockola T3 Carbine from James River Armory
The M1 Carbine hold a special place in military history, firearms history, and in the hearts and minds of shooters all around the world. And many have heard of Rock-Ola Music Company, producers of the...
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[SHOT 2016] Smith & Wesson SW22 Victory Pistols
The SW22 Victory pistols are the newest members of Smith & Wesson’s line and the .22LR semiautos look more than capable of upholding the brand’s reputation. Every SW22 Victory comes standard with a...
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[SHOT 2016] High Volume 10/22 Plinking with the Tac Pack
The Ruger 10/22 is one of the most common rimfire rifles around, and, as such, there is no shortage of third-party accessories available for it. Higher-capacity magazines are among the most common, and...
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[SHOT 2016] Cerakote Coatings for Stag Arms
There is good news and bad news at the Stag Arms booth this year at SHOT. First, the bad news: No new rifle models for the 2016 show. Demand is through the roof and they’re having trouble keeping up...
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[SHOT 2016] LUCID P7 Combat Optic
The LUCID P7 is a 4x magnified combat optic that delivers high-end performance at prices that make it accessible to shooters everywhere. The P7’s illuminated reticle is red but can be modified to be...
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[SHOT 2016] Hi-Point Carbines add .380 and Color
Hi-Point carbines have long been popular for their simplicity, utility, and affordability. The pistol caliber guns have been available in .45, .40, and 9mm, offering the advantage of ammo commonality...
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[SHOT 2016] Battle Rifle Company puts a gun in a Fish Tank
New for 2016 from Battle Rifle Company is the BR4 Trident rifle. The BR4 is one of Battle Rifle Company’s base platforms, and the Trident model is designed specifically for Maritime Security (MARSEC)...
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[SHOT 2016] Just Right Carbines
Maybe I’ve got a sort of a thing for pistol caliber carbines. Anyway, I happened upon the booth for Just Right Carbines and decided that there could never be enough options available for one shopping...
View Article[SHOT 2016] 150 Years of Winchester
2016 marks the 150th anniversary of Winchester and the company is pulling out all of the stops to celebrate. The booths for Winchester Repeating Arms and Winchester Ammunition are filled with historic...
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[SHOT 2016] FN 15 Competition
While everyone at the FN booth is gawking at the FN M249S civilian SAW and posing for pictures with it, they’re probably overlooking the new FN 15 Competition model rifle. Sporting FN’s distinctive...
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[SHOT 2016] RISE Armament RA-140 Trigger
RISE Armament of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, started out as a manufacturer of firearms parts for many of the gun makers in the industry. Over time, they began to see opportunities and they turned their...
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[SHOT 2016] Kestrel 5 Series Weather Meters
I’ve long been a fan of Kestrel’s handheld weather meters. They are one of the coolest gadgets around and, thanks to their specific set of instruments, one of the few electronic devices that isn’t...
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[SHOT 2016] Troy Pump-Action Rifles
Troy’s Pump Action Rifle line is an interesting blend between the modern high speed low drag world and the more traditional world of pump action. With an appearance and controls much like a standard...
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[SHOT 2016] 5.11 Havoc 30 Backpack
The 5.11 Tactical booth is always a busy place at SHOT, with a wide range of products for a wide range of users. This year is no exception and they are displaying their usual crop of excellent apparel...
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Wrath CrashHawk | SHOT 2017
Not every problem can be solved by a bullet. Right tool for the job, and all. So when you need to chop something, the Wrath CrashHawk combines the best features of a tomahawk and a crash axe in a solid...
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Geco Hexagon Ammo | SHOT 2017
Combining German engineering and Swiss precision, the new Hexagon ammunition from Geco is high-performance match grade for the highest levels of sport shooting. The improved aerodynamic shape delivers...
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Accuracy International AX50 | SHOT 2017
The .50 cal AX50 is an evolution of the battle-proven AW50 from Accuracy International. It updates the tough, reliable design for service in the years to come. It features a 27-inch match-grade free...
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4×32 Browe Sport Optic
The 4×32 Browe Sport Optic (BSO) was designed with AR-style rifles in mind for sports shooters who want top-shelf optics without top-shelf prices. The housing is constructed of 6061-T6 aluminum billet...
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First-Light TORQ | SHOT 2017
The TORQ from First-Light USA is a small hand-held anglehead flashlight that just might be one of the most versatile small lights you’ll find. It features a bright 155 lumen lamp powered by two...
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Ruger Mark IV Pistols | SHOT 2017
The Ruger Mark I, Mark II, and Mark III pistols are probably THE iconic rimfire handguns. Countless shooters have fired them over the years, and more take their first cracks with one of them every...
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Century Arms C39v2 Red Army Standard | SHOT 2017
The Century Arms C39v2 Red Army Standard is a 100% American-made AK. It has a standard 16.5-inch metric-threadded barrel with a prorietary Chevron compensator which directs gasses upwards to reduce...
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FN M249S Para | SHOT 2017
Last year some of the most-talked-about guns were the three in FN’s new Military Collector Series, and the darling of the trio was the M249S civilian SAW. For 2017, FN is expanding the line to include...
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5.11 Tactical Pants Go Casual | SHOT 2017
5.11 Tactical really has a knack for taking apparel and gear that looks like what everyone uses on a daily basis and giving it the tactical treatment, creating stylish products that look sharp while...
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Kimber Micro Amethyst | SHOT 2017
The Micro line of pistols from Kimber combines simple straightforward operation with the mild recoil and small size of a carry .380. Meant as a sort of miniature 1911 for everyday carry and dependable...
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Wilkinson Tactical CR-12 Shotgun | SHOT 2017
Wilkinson Tactical is showing its new 12 gauge AR-style shotgun. It is built on a slightly modified AR-10 lower receiver. It has nickel-boron coated internal components that don’t require lubrication...
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See All Nite Sights | SHOT 2017
The tritium-lit See All Nite sight provides fast and intuitive targeting. Using a single element design that dispenses with the front post, the See All allows accurate shooting even without precise eye...
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Little Sure Shot Gun Rests | SHOT 2017
Everyone knows that shooting from a gun rest improves accuracy, but no one really likes lugging around shooting sticks. The Little Sure Shot Gun Rests solve this problem by allowing shooters to carry...
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ArmaLaser | SHOT 2017
ArmaLaser laser units deliver the targeting aid that shooters have grown to expect, but the activation will surprise. A simple touch, automatic when drawing and holding the gun, activates the laser....
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Jotto Gear Home Defense Cabinet | SHOT 2017
Jotto Gear has a clever gun cabinet that combines concealment and security. The NRA Home Defense Cabinet conceals a two-gun (one pistol and one rifle or shotgun) storage cabinet within a home wall...
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Taylor’s & Co. 1892 Alaskan Take Down Rifle | SHOT 2017
I’ve had a bit of a thing for lever-actions lately and the new 1892 Alaskan Take Down Rifle from Taylor’s & Company is exactly the sort of gun that has been fuelling my interest. It’s a modern...
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United Cutlery Colombian Field Shovel | SHOT 2017
Is it a machete? Is it an axe? A throwing knife? A saw? A shovel? Yes. The answer is “yes.” The new Colombian Field Shovel from United Cutlery does all of the above. Based on tools and weapons used in...
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Glock Gen 4 MOS | SHOT 2017
As the capabilities and prices of advanced optics continue to improve, more and more shooters are using them as a matter of course. It was only a matter of time before Glock had to shift gears slightly...
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5.11 Tactical for Women | SHOT 2017
5.11 Tactical has never shied away from the women’s market, and to their credit they have done an awful lot more than add a few “girl colors” to their lineup and call it good. The new Wyldcat Pant is...
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Gerber Downrange Tomahawk | SHOT 2017
The new Downrange Tomahawk from Gerber is definitely more of a utility tool and less of a weapon. Though I would not want to be on the receiving end of a chopping attack made with this tomahawk, it...
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Colt Close Quarters Battle M45A1 | SHOT 2017
A lot of the buzz at SHOT 2017 was over the U.S. Army’s selection of a pistol based on the Sig Sauer P320 to be Big Green’s next service pistol. But don’t forget the U.S. Marine Corps’ selection of the...
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Camillus Sin | SHOT 2017
The Sin tomahawk from Camillus Cutlery Company is an affordable, effective utility tool that is lightweight and effective. It has a 4-inch blade of titanium bonded stainless steel hardened to hold a...
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