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Spohr’s new 8-shot revolver is a remarkably fine firearm. This one has been fired a bajillion times in a row at the SHOT Show Range Day.

The goal is simple: higher capacity without oversized mags or awkward handling. Mimic says the design maintains reliability while improving efficiency.

Over the last 60 years, the M16 has evolved to the current versions of the M4; it’ll be cool to see how the M7 continues to improve over the next few decades.

The core uses 3D-printed Inconel 718, a nickel-based superalloy built for high heat and stress. Ridgeline chose Inconel for reliability, not trend chasing.

At SIG Sauer’s Defense Range Day during SHOT Show 2026, the company provided a closer look at the newest additions to its double-stack 2011-style lineup: the P211 GT4 and GT5.

Garmin used SHOT Show 2026 to roll out the Xero C2 chronograph, an update to its compact velocity-measuring lineup. The pocket-sized unit builds on the earlier Xero C1 with faster sampling, broader device integration, and a higher price tag.

According to Burris, the new Veracity has been more than a decade in development, replacing a long-standing model that played a major role in the company’s scope lineup.

The best SIG Sauer pistols run from the micro-compact that rewrote concealed carry to a hammer-fired duty classic, a factory 2011, and a rimfire trainer that feels like the real thing. SIG builds more handgun variants than almost anyone, which is great for choice and confusing for buyers. This guide sorts it out. Our writers [...]

At SIG Sauer’s Defense Range Day during SHOT Show 2026, the P365 DH3 stood out as a thoughtful evolution of the P365 platform.