Think about this: The next-best compensated, competition-ready 2011 will cost you almost $4,000 more than you can get the Match X for.

There is a ton of value in an American-made product that allows you to basically shoot your firearm anywhere, for a fraction of what live-fire practice would cost!

Well, at SHOT Show 2025, HK just dropped something that’s definitely going to turn heads in the CCW (concealed carry weapon) world—the all-new HK CC9.

This rifle is named after American frontiersman and explorer, Jim Bridger and is basically a high-end hunting rifle with a few special features and the implementation of some different barrel technology.

This includes their Big Boy and Large Frame Lever Action Rifles, but with a twist: carbon fiber barrels and upgraded furniture that will catch the eye of any shooter.

Whether you’re after the precision of long-range shooting, a rifle that can handle tough conditions or a system that makes switching calibers as easy as a few quick twists, the PH3 has you covered.

C&H Precision is a Georgia company with roots in producing pistol-optic adapter plates that has grown rapidly. Now they sell optics, including two new offerings for 2025 that caught my attention at SHOT Show.

It’s a brand-new bolt action rifle, and Geissele’s attention to detail in its design is immediately noticeable. This rifle is packed with advanced features that make it a serious tool for hunters and long-range shooters alike.

The VX-6HD Gen 2 also has an improved internal geometry that creates space for more elevation and windage travel as well as a slight change in appearance of the illumination button and throw lever.