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Brett, a representative from Benelli, provided a sneak peek into this groundbreaking shotgun barrel technology during our interview.

Just last week, Thomas from Hyperion Munitions showed us the latest addition to their lineup, the Garaysar Fear 112 shotgun, during the 2024 Staccato Range Day.

While an MSRP wasn’t specified, the Thales representative told me it would cost “closer to 10K than 1K.” While the XTRAIM is available now, it is currently only being sold to military and law enforcement units.

Our hands-on experience with the optic gave us a great first impression. The compact design makes it suitable for various applications, from dangerous game hunting to tactical use with night vision and thermal.

Meet the OPS 16R, a complete rifle featuring Franklin Armory’s Osprey Defense low-profile gas piston system.

With the STK series, Rock Island Armory brings forth a new era of striker-fired pistols that combine style, innovation, and performance. Whether you seek personal protection or enjoy recreational shooting, these pistols are designed to meet and exceed your expectations.

Hammerli’s Force B1 is a new rifle with two very cool features and a bunch of others that you’ll wish all rifles had. Plus, the price tag for this feature-rich European-built rifle will surprise you.

The R7 Mako Tactical is the latest addition to Kimber’s R7 Mako family and it’s packed with features aimed at enhancing the everyday carry (EDC) experience.

As for the weight? It varies depending on the ballistic package, but Jim assures us it’s on the lighter side. You can choose from level 2 or level 3A ballistic packages, ensuring you get the protection you need without the extra bulk.

While the Wilcox G24 weighs 5.86 oz, the ALPHA tips the scales at only 2.65 oz (subject to change on final design).

Remington Ammunition has announced its latest line extension offerings for 2024, including new cartridges and loads available in favorites like Core-Lokt Tipped, Nitro Sporting Clays, Core-Lokt Copper, High Terminal Performance Handgun, Performance Wheelgun and the straight wall cartridge taking the whitetail woods by storm, 360 Buckhammer.

Priced at an attractive $69.99, this compact device is set to hit the markets in April and promises to bring a new level of convenience and fun to clay shooters.

The PCC features a heavy mass, hydraulic bolt carrier group that provides a soft-shooting experience with this direct blowback firearm.

At SHOT Show 2024, we discovered Suppressor Sauce at the HuxWrx booth. This new product is a two-part suppressor cleaning solution that is specifically designed for ease of cleaning monocore-type suppressors, such as their own 3-D printed designs.

SHOT Show 2024 became a stage for Odin Works’ latest advancements, showcasing significant upgrades for the SIG Cross rifle.

Leupold’s Mark 4HD scopes hit the market in December and have been well-received. Prices range from $1,000 to $1,600, catering to various budgets without compromising on quality.

POF’s new 13.75″ Series ARs are maximized to toe the line. The ATF requires that guns with stocks must have barrels at least 16″ long. Typically, you get a barrel that is 16″, then it’s threaded and muzzle devices are added on top of that.

In the case of FN’s new 509 Full-Size MRD pistol, they’ve now released a full-size version of their popular compact 509. Originally for law enforcement, now everyone has access.

As you’d expect, Cabot Gun’s first 2011-style 9mm, the Insurrection, pushes the boundaries defining a 2011 pistol and sets a high standard for other manufacturers.

Speaking to Sean at Aero’s booth, he said they even put it to the test, strapping it to a forklift for pull-ups and then shooting it under night vision, all without loosing the lasers zero.

I had the opportunity to witness some of the newest products and updates from Streamlight at SHOT Show 2024. Their theme for the year focused on rechargeability and candela.

8.6 Blackout will be offered in the Solus both as complete rifles and as barrels. We will see the 8.6 Blackout with its now famous 1:3 twist in 8″, 12″, and 16″ lengths.

Caldwell’s VelociRadar isn’t just for bullets whizzing over 4,000 feet per second; it’s equally adept at measuring arrows with precision.

Kimber just rolled out the KDS9c Rail, a fresh take on their popular KDS9c model, now equipped with a picatinny rail and an ambidextrous safety.

Each suppressor offers unique features, from revolutionary PIP technology to durable 3D-printed structures, promising a quieter and more efficient shooting experience across various calibers.

CZ-USA has taken their incomparable competition pistol, the Shadow 2, and made a lighter, more compact version for carry and duty work.

Their highlight of the show was a red dot that incorporates a thermal camera, which set the internet on fire!

KelTec’s new Sub2000 Gen3 is such an upgrade that they are completely discontinuing the Gen 2 version. And the changes are not subtle.

At the recent Beretta range day just before SHOT Show 2024, GunsAmerica caught up with Nick, the pistol product manager at Beretta, to get a sneak peek at the revamped Tomcat.