At SHOT Show 2025, GPO (Global Precision Optics) unveiled a new reticle option for the Centuri 4X Compact, a nine-inch, 4-16x first focal plane rifle scope designed for high performance without the bulk of a full-size optic.

The concept was origionally developed for archers but SAS has adapted it to meet the needs of gun owners too. This offers a solution for those who struggle with sight clarity.

Streamlight introduced the TLR-8 HL-X for SHOT Show 2025. This is a new high-power compact pistol light/laser combo based on the original TLR-8. 

While the rifle’s core design remains unchanged, these changes focus on improving functionality and ergonomics, making it more user-friendly for precision shooters.

At SHOT Show 2025, Kirss USA showcased the 9mm Kymera, a highly modular handgun designed for shooters who value personalization.

Speaking with an SDS Arms representative at SHOT Show 2025, it appears that the MAC 9 DS Comp was designed with feedback from users to improve usability, performance, and overall value.

Taurus’s new GX2 is a compact 9mm pistol that aims to combine value and performance at an attractive price. While at the booth the rep highlighted several key improvements over its predecessor.

While perusing the isles of SHOT Show I came across the Alien Gear booth and one of their new holsters caught my eye. The Rapid Force Level 3 Duty for compact lights.

Just this morning Colt announced their revolver RMSc plate, a new red dot mounting plate for their Python, Anaconda, and King Cobra revolvers.