Category Archives: Weapon systems

MEDIA DAY AT THE RANGE WITH WALTHER’s PPQ

Handguns are like well made suites, if they fit well they help you look good; such is the case with Walther’s latest addition to the company’s line of fine firearms. The Walther PPQ is the first .45 caliber pistol produced … Continue reading

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MEDIA DAY AT THE RANGE WITH THE RUGER PRECISION RIFLE AND ITS LATEST Ruger 22/45 LITE

  The Ruger Precision Rifle is an amazing value at an MSRP of $1,399. This rifle is an outstanding choice as an entry to mid level precision platform. Ruger included a fully adjustable buttstock, pistol grip and a full length … Continue reading

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MEDIA DAY AT THE RANGE WITH FNH USA

My next stop at the range was the FNH exhibit; there, I was hoping to get hands on their Military Collectors Series. There are three systems that make up the series: M4, M16 and M249S; all of which are street … Continue reading

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MEDIA DAY AT THE RANGE–KRISS USA

My first stop at the range was the KRISS exhibit. KRISS has been a year over year favorite since having the opportunity to test drive the prototype at Blackwater in Moyock, NC. The company has been refining their SMG since … Continue reading

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SILENCERCO WEAPONS RESEARCH RADIUS – A RAIL MOUNTED LASER RANGE FINDER

This year’s Shot Show, we had the opportunity to get our hands on Silencerco’s Weapons Research Radius, a rail-mounted laser range finder. Besides being the first rail mounted commercial grade laser, the Radius has been designed as an extension of … Continue reading

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Kimber’s REeVOLVE SURPRISE COMING 1-18-16

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Dead Air Armament’s New Pyro Tames Muzzle Blast and Recoil

  Lawrenceville, Ga. (January 2016) – Dead Air Armament announced its brand new Pyro enhanced muzzle device is now a part the Dead Air product family.   The Pyro is a unique enhanced muzzle device utilizing the industry leading Sandman … Continue reading

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Vortex Optics To Debut Its New Razor AMG Scope At Shot Show 2016

  This is a 6-24×50 magnified optic that is 100% USA made to include its glass!

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MAGPUL INTRODUCES THE PRS GEN 3 RIFLE STOCK

The PRS GEN3 is a field precision stock for AR15/M16 and AR10/SR25 platforms, featuring tool-less length of pull and cheek piece height adjustment. With solid adjustments for length of pull and cheek piece height via aluminum detent knobs, the PRS … Continue reading

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SILENCERCO ANNOUCED TWO NEW SUPPRESSORS TO THEIR LINE–HYBRID AND OMEGA 9K

Hybrid™ – Is the silencer for any platform. Compatible with pistol calibers from 9mm to .45 ACP, rifle calibers from 5.56mm to .45-70 GOV and .458 SOCOM, and many in between, the Hybrid is both full auto and magnum-rated and … Continue reading

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IWI US TO DEBUT THE NEW TAVOR SAR IN 300 BLACKOUT AT 2016 SHOT SHOW

Harrisburg, Pa. (January 2016) – IWI US, Inc., a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., is proud to announce a new caliber for the TAVOR SAR; the .300 Blackout. The bullpup deemed “Rifle of the Year” by the NRA’s … Continue reading

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MAGPUL READIES THE UBR 2.0

Magpul Industries announced a redesigned version of its highly successful UBR stock. The new stock will enter the market as the UBR 2, at a lower weight and 25% lower price. The company is targeting the tail end of 2016 … Continue reading

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BUILDING YOUR AR15 RIFLE

Jansen Jones, Rob Romero and Optics Planet have done a great job of producing two videos that take you through building your AR15. Building your rifle is a topic misrepresented by the Gun Control Lobby. The core of the AR15, … Continue reading

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MasterPiece Arms Introduces the MPA BA Lite Chassis

Comer, Ga. – (January 2016) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles, is pleased to introduce the MPA BA Lite Chassis, part of the MPA Bolt Action … Continue reading

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MAGPUL’S HUNTER 700 LONG ACTION STOCK IS ON THE WAY

Magpul Industries has announced that its Hunter 700 LA stock should be on the shelves sometime late Spring 2016. Along with the LA stock, the company will also have a number of accessories available like the Magpul Bolt Action Magazine … Continue reading

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ASHBURY PRECISION SABER® MRCS-AR – Next Generation Modular Rifle Chassis Uses Commercial AR Shoulder Stocks & Hand Guards

  Ruckersville, VA. – Ashbury Precision Ordnance (APO) Manufacturing introduces the next evolution in the SABER Modular Rifle Chassis System: the MRCS-AR.  Utilizing the same Center Chassis Section module as all other SABER rifle chassis platforms, this model now integrates … Continue reading

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IWI US Expands US Manufacturing To Include Barrel Production

Harrisburg, Pa. (January 2016) –IWI US, Inc., a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., and producers of the 2014 American Rifleman “Rifle of the Year” TAVOR SAR, are now expanding their manufacturing capabilities by producing cold-hammer forged barrels for … Continue reading

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PRODUCT AVAILABILITY NOTICE SLR-107FR Out of Stock

LAS VEGAS, NV – Last year Arsenal, Inc. has sent out a number of releases regarding the SLR-107FR rifles as this model kept getting in and out of stock and inquiries from the consumers and dealers kept flocking in. We … Continue reading

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SUREFIRE XC1 NEW ULTRA-COMPACT PISTOL LIGHT

Surefire has introduced the XC1 weapon mounted light. It is SureFire’s smallest, most lightweight pistol light. It features a powerful, recoil-proof LED that’s focused by a specially developed multi-faceted reflector to create our broad 200-lumenMaxVision Beam™ perfect for illuminating and … Continue reading

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Larry Vickers And Aimpoint U.S.A. Present Some Red Dot Sights With Interesting Backgrounds…

  Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms … Continue reading

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MasterPiece Arms Unveils The MPA9300DMG 9mm Carbine All Aluminum Lower

Comer, Ga. – (January 2016) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles, proudly announces the MPA9300DMG, the first carbine with an all-aluminum lower from the new DMG … Continue reading

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Walther CCP Awarded 2016 Golden Bullseye

(FORT SMITH, Ark.) –The innovative CCP pistol with Walther SOFTCOIL™ technology has been selected as the 2016 Golden Bullseye Shooting Illustrated Women’s Innovation Product of the Year. The CCP packs a powerful 9mm round in a slim and ergonomic fit, … Continue reading

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SilencerCO’s ATF 41P Ruling Response

After reviewing the almost ten thousand comments from loyal Second Amendment supporters such as yourself, the ATF came back with answers to those comments and a ruling on 41P.  The ruling weighs in at 248 pages.  In the interest of … Continue reading

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Steiner Acquires STS AND DIFFRACTION LTD

Steiner officially announces that it has acquired two U.S. companies, the Sensor Systems Division of The O’Gara Group. The group is comprised of Sensor Technology Systems (STS) and Diffraction LTD. For more than 25 years, STS and Diffraction have provided … Continue reading

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Dead Air Armament Announces New Ghost-M Suppressor for Centerfire Pistols

Lawrenceville, Ga. (January 2016) – Dead Air Armament,  announces the latest addition to their 100 percent USA made, unique product line: the Ghost-M suppressor for centerfire pistols. The Ghost-M is a centerfire pistol suppressor that will shoot everything from 9mm, … Continue reading

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TrackingPoint Announces Financing Program for All Precision-Guided Firearms

TrackingPoint  announced  it’s new Financing Program for all its Precision-Guided Firearms. Qualifying customers now have the option to put down a 10% deposit on their purchases, and finance the rest over 24, 36 or 48-month payment plans.The actual interest rate … Continue reading

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Scopecoat Acquires Slideboot

Virginia Beach, Va. (January 2016) – Scopecoat LLC, makers of patented optics protection for transportation and storage, has announced its acquisition of Slideboot, a handgun slide cover company previously owned by Gunhugger Enterprises, LLC of Phoenix, Arizona. Slideboot was developed … Continue reading

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Behind The Scenes At Masterpiece Arms

  MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufactures the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles. Creating a Masterpiece outlines the process of creating MPA’s famous bolt action rifles from concept through manufacturing and assembly. It concludes … Continue reading

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Grand Power Introduces Three New Firearms to the American Market

Wanamassa, N.J. (January 2016) – Eagle Imports, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Metro Arms, SPS, Bersa, Comanche, Grand Power and Llama firearms products, is proud to announce the arrival of three Grand Power pistols to the American shores for the … Continue reading

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SILENCERCO INTRODUCES THE MULTIPLATFORM MULTICALIBER HYBRID SUPPRESSOR

SilencerCo introduced the Hybrid™ – a silencer for any platform. Compatible with pistol calibers from 9mm to .45 ACP, rifle calibers from 5.56mm to .45-70 GOV and .458 SOCOM, and many in between, the Hybrid is both full auto and … Continue reading

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Crimson Trace Introduces Its Patented LiNQ System

Imagine a weapon mounted laser/light combination that can be controlled wirelessly, Crimson Trace did just that. The company has just announced its new LiNQ® System. This wireless and remote operation system utilizes a powered control grip to activate and operate … Continue reading

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Russian AK-107

The AK-107 is a new design fitted with a counter inertia reciprocating system. The objective is to use mechanics to counter the normal recoil impulse and its subsequent deleterious effects. So, in the AK-107 Kalashnikov Concern uses an opposing reciprocating … Continue reading

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Walther Introduces Its New PPS M2 Slim 9mm

(FORT SMITH, Ark.) – New to the Walther line of personal protection pistols is the PPS M2, an innovative new 9mm pistol that sets the bar for ergonomics and comfort for concealed carry. The new PPS M2 is engineered for … Continue reading

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Dead Air Mask .22 Suppressor Named Editor’s Choice by Shooting Sports Retailer

Lawrenceville, Ga. (December 2015) – Dead Air Armament is proud to announce that its Mask .22 Suppressor has received the honor of being named Editor’s Choice by Shooting Sports Retailer magazine in its December 2015 issue. “The Mask is just … Continue reading

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GEAR REVIEW: MAGPUL PMAG 30 AK/AKM GEN M3 7.62 x 39 Magazine

  We’ve just put the wraps on our review of MAGPUL’s new PMAG® 30 AK/AKM GEN M3™. In our opinion, this is what the PMAG 30 AK/AKM MOE should have been from the beginning, but at last what all AK … Continue reading

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Kalashnikov Concern SV-99

The SV-99 was introduced in 1999 and is based on the BI-7 biathlon sporting rifle. This is a bolt action rifle that has the same toggle-locking, straight pull bolt action as the BI-7. The bolt handle swings back and forward … Continue reading

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Larry Vickers On The Russian Vityaz-SN

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading

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UPCOMING REVIEW: MAGPUL PMAG 30 AK/AKM GEN M3 7.62×39

Magpul Industries has delivered on the promise to produce a steel reinforced version of their all polymer PMAG® 30 AK/AKM MOE®.  The PMAG® 30 AK/AKM GEN M3™ is here and now in the distribution channel. We’re currently working on a … Continue reading

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Kinetic Concealment Adds Value Red-Dot Sight

(Jackson, TN) – Kinetic Concealment, makers of the patent pending neoprene-backed leather hybrid holster, is proud to announce the edition of their new RD-01 Red Dot Sight to their accessory line of products. The Kinetic Concealment Red Dot sight is … Continue reading

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MAGPUL INDUSTRIES IS NOW SHIPPING THE MOE SL-K CARBINE STOCK MIL-SPEC

A drop-in replacement buttstock for AR15/M4 mil-spec carbine buffer tubes, the SL-K is designed for compact PDW style weapons or users desiring a small and light stock. This stock features a short and slim profile, a smaller rubber butt-pad with … Continue reading

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