SHOT Show Archives

Maztech is gearing up for the release of its highly anticipated X4 Fire Control System (FCS) and integrated ballistic rangefinders.

KiralDefense unveiled several new products, including shock-absorbing backstraps and competition-oriented grip modifications.

With multiple mounting options and an included high-definition display, the Defiance 640 PTZ offers a true “turn-key” solution for those requiring a reliable vehicle mounted thermal camera.

New for SHOT Show 2025, Ruger in partnership with Magpul releases the RXM. Basically a refined gen3 Glock 19 clone, this pistol promises premium features at a competitive price. 

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.

If you’re a fan of firearms that blend classic design with modern innovation, the Pedersoli Jakal .44 is definitely worth your attention.

Jake from Outlier detailed the design and philosophy behind the new platform, highlighting its emphasis on affordability and functionality.

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!

This full-metal pistol is designed to deliver exceptional reliability and control, making it perfect for both duty use and high-round count range days.

SilencerCo just announced three new suppressors: the S98, Scythe STM, and Spectre 9K which cater to handgun, rifle, and subgun platforms.

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.

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.

PTR has launched the 9 LTR-CS, a refreshed version of their classic 9 CT that brings new features for enhanced performance and versatility.

I heard a guy at SHOT say, “I don’t know why everyone’s making ‘tactical’ lever actions: A lever action is a cowboy gun.”

Ergonomically, the Walther PDP Pro-X PMM may be the best gun in the industry. It’s a handgun that promises to elevate your shooting experience to new heights.

Taurus, known for its budget-friendly handguns, has made moves into the bolt-action rifle market with the release of the Taurus Expedition.

These devices aim to bring cutting-edge technology to the range, combining convenience, self-reflection, and versatility. Here’s a closer look at what they offer.

Staccato has launched its all-new HD family of pistols, bringing two fresh options to the 2011 platform: the HD P4 and P4.5. 

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. 

At SHOT Show 2025, CANiK’s booth drew a crowd as they debuted the newest member of their METE family: the METE MC9 Prime.

Designed and manufactured in Houston, Texas, this enclosed-emitter reflex sight combines high-performance materials with cutting-edge engineering, setting a new standard for American pistol optics.

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.

At the 2025 SIG SAUER SHOT Show Range Day, SIG unveiled a revolutionary pair of optics and rangefinding technology: the MGO (Machine Gun Optic) and WARP (Weapon Attached Ranging Platform).

CZ’s Shadow 2 pistol is a renowned ISPCA-style competition gun. Now, that platform is adapted for target competition shooting in the CZ Shadow 2 Target, and it comes in both 5- and 6-inch barrels.