Instead of leaning on a traditional turn-bolt layout, Bushmaster built the BA30 around familiar AR ergonomics while keeping it legally classified as a bolt-action rifle.
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Bushmaster BA30: Straight-Pull Bolt Action — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 21, 2026 { 1 comment }Diamondback Expands SDR Revolver Line — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 21, 2026 { 1 comment }The bobbed hammer SDR targets concealed carry and snag-free draws. Diamondback offers it in multiple finishes, including glass bead stainless and black nitride.
Thril Debuts New ARC Mags — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 21, 2026 { 0 comments }Thril’s new 6 ARC and .338 ARC magazines use caliber-specific geometry and stainless steel bodies to improve feeding in AR platforms. This is a solution to a problem that many people have been unaware of.
Raider 365 Ultralight: Flux Defense Has a Polymer PDW — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 21, 2026 { 1 comment }The Flux Defense Raider 365 Ultralight converts a SIG P365 into a lightweight PDW-style platform with a fast-deploy brace and onboard spare magazine. This chassis even comes with a free holster so that you can easily carry it concealed on your body.
Integrally Suppressed .50 BMG: Auto-Ordnance’s $16K TAO50 — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 { 1 comment }TAO50 on the firing line, shooting out to 937 yards.
5 New Hybrid Pistols from Steyr Arms — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 { 8 comments }The trigger feels amazing. It has a defined wall and clean break. Reset feels short and positive. Shooters familiar with single-action only guns should know what to expect before even getting to test it out.
Franklin Armory ‘Prevail’: A Bolt Action Re-Imagined — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 { 2 comments }Franklin Armory’s Prevail rifle debuts a Total Round Control bolt action that blends Push Feed speed with Controlled Round Feed reliability.
Ambient Arms Is Hot With Their Cold Suppressors — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 { 2 comments }That cooling effect changes how the suppressor behaves during rapid fire. After a mag dump, the exterior stays far cooler than traditional designs.
Kahr’s .22 Tommy Gun Will Surprise You! — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 { 9 comments }At first glance, the rifle looks traditionally finished. In person, the polymer furniture is realistic enough that it initially appears to be walnut. Only closer inspection reveals the material choice.
SIG XRAY7-CO Red Dot: Display-Driven Combat Optic — SHOT Show 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 { 0 comments }The XRAY7-CO connects directly to the SIG Kilo WARP laser rangefinders. With the 905 LRF, it links via Bluetooth. With the WARP 1550, wired connections are available.









