Crosman’s most iconic airgun for the last decade has been the Benjamin Marauder rifle. This year, they’ve added a semi-automatic version to the lineup. True Pearce spoke with Crosman about this new .22 caliber rifle at SHOT Show 2020.
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Carbon Fiber Shooting Tripod From Field Optics – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020The PRO32-MIL/s only weighs 4.6 lbs, is 55.4 inches tall and collapses down to 23.7″ in length. Each leg is detachable and constructed of 10 layers of carbon fiber which stacks up to 1.2mm thick and a total leg diameter of 32mm. The weight limit is advertised as being a whopping 115 pounds, but I’ve seen it hold twice that!
Kahles’s Increases Zoom, Brightness, & FOV In The K18i Scope – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020Kahles has been making riflescopes for more than 120 years. They are a premium manufacturer in Austria but their new K18i is targeted at competitive shooters around the world. True Pearce actually uses the previous version of this Kahles optic on his 3 Gun rifle and has been very pleased with it. True shares a closer look at this optic during SHOT Show 2020.
Uintah Precision Offers AR Style Bolt Actions & Updated Design – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020One of my favorite companies, Uintah Precision, has updated their lineup for 2020 by producing their own lowers which has allowed them to offer complete rifles of their own making. On top of this, they have updated their design for better aesthetics and functionality.
Bond Arms Offering Thinner, Lighter, and Cheaper Versions of Its Popular Handguns – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020The new Slim Line handgun will feature an aluminum rather than a steel frame along with a thinner profile, which will reduce the weight from 22oz on their standard models to only 12oz on their new version.
SIG MPX K w/ New Timney Trigger, Threaded Barrel, & M-LOK Handguard – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020By popular demand, SIG has updated the MPX K with a new trigger and a threaded barrel. True Pearce took a few minutes to test it out at SHOT Show 2020.
Palmetto State Armory’s MP5 May Be More Modern & Cheaper than the Competition – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020Palmetto State Armory has been teasing it for years, but it looks like they’re finally set to release an MP5 clone. Partnering with their sister company Lead Star Arms, PSA hopes to release their MP5 in the next few months, and Lead Star reps we spoke with at SHOT Show 2020 say it’ll be less expensive than the competition.
Trainer + Plinker: Ruger’s New Lite Rack LCP II in .22LR – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 3, 2020The action is hammer-fired rather than striker-fired, and the trigger feels surprisingly crisp for such a small handgun. The .22 LR produces very little recoil, so new shooters shouldn’t have much trouble acclimating to it.
New Production Czech Gas Masks – Eyeglasses – Kids -Mira Safety SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 2, 2020For those you who follow Prepping 101 here at GunsAmerica Digest, most likely you have seen that I have many times suggested that you buy a Russian GP-5, GP-7, or other surplus gas mask, and filters. The reason for this has been cost. The masks themselves never degrade from what I have seen, even under [...]
Rebellion: Cabot Guns’ 1st Aluminum Frame 1911 Loaded With Innovation – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 2, 2020Cabot Guns has created a new addition to their 1911 lineup: The Rebellion. It’s the company’s first aluminum-framed pistol. Cosmetically, it has some new features, but it also has significant design improvements never-before-seen on a 1911 pistol.
Christensen Arms Offers Lightweight Rimfire – SHOT 2020
Updated: February 2, 2020Christensen Arms has made a business of lightweight firearms; weighing in at a mere 5.1 pounds, the new Ranger 22 is certainly not the exception. The Ranger takes advantage of all the technologies Christensen has perfected to make a very unique full-sized rimfire rifle.
Radically Compact & Exceedingly Portable: Springfield Armory’s SAINT Edge PDW – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 2, 2020Springfield has brought several compact self-defense purposed weapons to SHOT 2020. Among them, the Saint Edge PDW is maybe the most balanced personal defense weapon (PDW) among size, firepower and deployment speed. This 5.5″ barreled, 5.56 NATO chambered AR15 is a sweet little package.
Sneak Peek: New Lockdown Vault Door Can Turn Any Room into a Safe – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 2, 2020Lockdown’s brand-new Vault Doors are user-installable and can turn virtually any room into a vault. Like many of Lockdown’s products, the Vault also monitors the room for temperature, humidity, and tampering, and connects to user’s phones via their Logic app.
Next-Level Modularity: MasterPiece Arms’ Matrix Chassis System – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 1, 2020The Matrix is extremely modular; available with 3 different thumb rests that vary from 20-45 degrees, 4 different sized trigger finger supports and 6 different grips that come in vertical or swept angles. The options that you can choose come out to over 100 different configurations.
EOTech’s New Line of Magnifiers! – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 1, 2020If you are looking for a new magnifier for the red dot on your carbine, EOTech probably has the one for you. This year they launched three New Magnifiers.
Mount an Optic to Your FN Five-seveN with the Dorin Tech CAOS – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: February 1, 2020The CAOS allows users to mount a wide variety of optics to an FN Five-seveN MK2 without permanently modifying the handgun or losing the use of the rear sight. We caught up with company founder and president Dorin Adika at SHOT Show 2020 to check out his new product for ourselves.
Make Your Glock 19 Weigh Less than the Glock 48 with the Carbon-Fiber Atomic 6 – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 30, 2020Utah-based Culper Precision uses a unique method to replace 50 percent of a factory Glock 19 slide with carbon fiber, which reduces the overall weight of the firearm by about 30 percent. We caught up with the company’s founder and president, Brandon Scott, at SHOT Show 2020 to check out the Atomic 6 for ourselves.
The Legend Jerry Miculek & The New Mossberg 940 Pro – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 30, 2020At the 2020 SHOT Show shotgun authorities Mossberg and Jerry Miculek were proud to exhibit the new 940 JM Pro semi-auto for competition.
TacSol’s Owyhee Takedown Rifle: A Backcountry Companion – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 30, 2020The Owyhee Takedown Bolt Action .22 LR Rifle will be available for purchase in Q1 with an MSRP of $1,065 and a street price of around $879.
Tungsten Infused Gun-Tech – SIG Interview – P320 XFIVE Legion – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 30, 2020A good idea doesn’t come to market just because it’s good. It takes research and development and lots of tenacity to get it into consumers’ hands. SIG’s new P320 XFIVE Legion pistol is a good example of this. True Pearce sat down with Phil Strader, SIG’s pistol product manager, to discuss how its improvements will benefit all kinds of shooters.
STI Gets New Name and New Pistols from Staccato 2011 – SHOT 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020Welcome to the new Staccato 2011, for years we knew this company as STI Firearms, now, breaking with the old name and changing the product line up, it’s out with the old and in with the new.
FN 509 Compact MRD – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020A striker-fired autoloader, FN’s 509 Compact MRD no doubt packs a full-size punch in a compact package.
Is This The Greatest Carry Gun Ever Made? SIG’s New P210 Carry – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020SIG has been going crazy with new releases, lately, and one of the most anticipated new pistols is the USA-made P210. Based on the original P210, it’s downsized for carrying. True Pearce sat down with a product manager during SIG’s range day at SHOT Show 2020.
Winchester’s Renegade Long Range SR – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020Offered in a pile of calibers that include 243 WIN, 7mm-08 REM, 308 WIN, 270 WSM, 300 WSM, and the ever-popular 6.5 Creedmoor, Winchester’s Renegade Long Range SR is creating a buzz.
Fix-It-Sticks gets a Ratchet! – SHOT Show 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020Sometimes it is about the small things. While some manufacturers released new flashy guns at SHOT Show 2020, Fix-It-Sticks came out with a small but meaningful upgrade to their already fantastic product line.
New From McMillan Fiberglass Stocks; The Z1 – SHOT 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020McMillan Fiberglass Stocks is offering a new competition-style precision rifle stock called the Z1. This new stock is everything that you would expect from a McMillan stock, having aluminum pillars, neat color options and adjustable features to help fit the stock to the individual. That said, the Z1 is the first in McMillan’s new line of universal stocks.
Benelli’s Lone Wolf: The LUPO Bolt-Action Rifle – Shot 2020
Updated: January 29, 2020The LUPO is designed to be great, starting from the bottom up. It is a modular chassis style hunting rifle. It is modular because it contains aspects of a typical hunting stock as well as a 7075 T6 Aluminum chassis that supports the action; and I assume that in the future, you can customize this configuration with other features that are soon to be released.
NSSF: 3-Gun Competitor Extols Hunting w/ Modern Sporting Rifles
Updated: January 29, 2020On the final day of SHOT Show 2020, three-gun competitor Ryan Muller joined Mark Oliva, NSSF’s Director of Public Affairs, to commend the versatility, reliability and durability of the modern sporting rifle (MSR), the most popular-selling centerfire rifle. Muller described his growing interest in hunting predators, like coyotes, and shooting prairie dogs as the main reason why [...]
New SOCOM Sniper Rifle – Barrett MRAD Advanced Sniper System – SHOT 2020
Updated: January 28, 2020Barrett Firearms, showed up in force at the 2020 SHOT show with the MK22 MRAD Sniper System on the firing line for Industry Day at the Range. The MRAD sniper system, is a 3-barrel set, somewhat like a sporting clays shotgun, except these barrels are in 7.62, 300 Noma Magnum and 338 Norma Magnum.
KelTec Sub 2000 CQB; Integrally Suppressed Carbine – SHOT 2020
Updated: January 28, 2020New for 2020, KelTec has released yet another innovative and cool firearm: the Sub 2000 CQB (Carbine Quiet Barrel). This new beauty from KelTec is an integrally suppressed PCC carbine. It will be available in 9mm and 40 S&W.