Industry News

New products for 2016 include an updated SIG716 G2, M400 Scorpion AR pistols, a redesigned P210 and after a long tease, optics-ready P320 models.

Fostech Outdoors received ATF approval to manufacture a new drop-in rapid-fire trigger designed for AR-15 rifles that goes safe, semi, double-tap. That’s right–one bang on the pull, another bang on the release.

Range Day at SHOT is a chance for all of the media in attendance to get some trigger time with the new guns, but there’s more to see. S.O.G. was there with their tomahawks and knives–but that was just a tease. The real gem is their new line of backpacks.

Auto-Ordnance, part of the Kahr Firearms Group, is announcing a new series of non-NFA-regulated short-barreled Thompson 1927 carbines, chambered for the original Tommy Gun cartridge, .45 ACP.

A new less-lethal weapon could revolutionize law enforcement. It’s called the Pogojet, and unlike other less-lethal weapons that require close proximity, this pistol can hit a target at a hundred meters.

Hickok45 was booted off of Youtube on Wednesday. Story is still developing.

CZ-USA has unveiled their 2016 catalog and it’s a head-turner, with a new line of suppressor-ready handguns, a longslide 10mm Auto Dan Wesson 1911 and after five years in the pipeline, a full-size CZ-805 BREN rifle. A big push for CZ last year was to get extended, threaded barrels into production for the fast-growing suppressor [...]

The American Suppressor Association has weighed in on ATF 41P, amending the process for acquiring and transferring NFA-regulated firearms and suppressors.

Cabot Guns has announced their plan to build not one, but two of most exotic 1911 pistols ever made. Their choice of material: meteorite. This is not only ambitious, it’s completely unprecedented.