The new Ventra suppressor line includes three models designed to cover rimfire, 5.56, and .30 caliber rifles. All three are shipping now and aim to balance durability and sound reduction.
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Budget-Friendly Suppressors: Diamondback Ventra Line — SHOT Show 2026
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Published: January 27, 2026 { 1 comment }It blends the company’s legacy 9mm platforms with newer suppressor technology. PTR showed the rifles at SHOT Show with production already underway.
Tango Innovations’ Fire Control System: Totally Integrated Ballistics — SHOT Show 2026
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S&W Metal HD & Competitor HD — SHOT Show 2026
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KelTec PR-3AT: The Mag-less Stripper — SHOT Show 2026
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Jacob Grey Hex Pro Ported Steel 2011 — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 22, 2026 { 1 comment }Jacob Grey positions the Hex Pro as a refined evolution rather than a ground-up redesign. The goal is better control, durability, and shootability in a premium handgun.
FN 309 MRD: FN’s First Budget-Focused Pistol —SHOT 2026
Published: January 22, 2026 { 3 comments }The FN 309 MRD is a budget-focused, optics-ready 9mm pistol designed to be easy to shoot, easy to own, and easier on the wallet.









