There’s no real way to know what you or your firearm are capable of without adequate training. As Jim Mora so famously quipped after his football team suffered a blowout loss, “You think you know, but you have no idea.” And that’s exactly what you find as you start to train with others more competent than yourself — you were never aware of just how much you didn’t know.
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Perfect Medicine for Predators: Rock River’s LAR-8M in 6.5 Creedmoor — Review
Updated: February 11, 2018
M+M Industries: A SCAR, AK-47, M4 Hybrid — SHOT Show 2018
Updated: February 7, 2018At SHOT Show 2018 was not the first time I have seen the M+M industries M10x International Defense Rifle, but it was worth stopping by. The M10x is a completely new design, and it is certainly unique. To my eye, it looks like a SCAR, AK, and AR got tossed in a blender, and the strong points of each survived to make a new beast.
Ghost Guns with the Push of a Button: Ghost Gunner CNC Mill – SHOT Show 2018
Updated: February 5, 2018Originally, the Ghost Gunner could only complete AR lowers. But back in October, Wilson launched an updated version that expands its capabilities. Ghost Gunner 2 can now produce ARs, of the -15 and -10 variety, as well as 1911s and Glock-compatible pistols.
.224 Valkyrie is No Longer Going Stag: New Stag 15 Valkyrie — SHOT Show 2018
Updated: February 5, 2018Stag Arms is a company we know for high-quality products, especially if you are left-handed. The leader and often only choice for the devil handed, everything they make is available in either left or right pattern. Well, good news friends. They have jumped on the Valkyrie train. At SHOT 2018 we stopped by and checked out the new Stag 15 Valkryie.
Update: Daniel Defense VP7 with SB Tactical Folding Brace — SHOT Show 2018
Updated: February 5, 2018Daniel Defense is no stranger to the AR platforms, they are among the leaders in the field. Arguably, they make the best rifles on the market today. From competition grade 7.62 all the way to the 5.56 upper of choice for SOCOM, they do AR’s right. But what about the pistol market?
NEMO Arms –Ahead of the Curve: Multiple Cans & 1 Stamp — SHOT Show 2018
Updated: January 31, 2018NEMO Arms is synonymous with serious innovation, as they consistently deliver premium solutions in arena’s others dare not tread. Most iconic is the NEMO Omen, a semiauto .300 Winchester Magnum powerhouse, a weapon that screams “ let slip the dogs of war!”
Bushnell’s Improved TRS-26 and New Tac Optics Red Dots – SHOT Show 2018
Updated: January 29, 2018Optics industry leader Bushnell has an addition to their red dot family for 2018, a successor to the affordable and widely-successful TRS-25: the TRS 26.
Mag Adapter Makes AR Lower 9mm Compatible – No Gunsmithing Required – SHOT Show 2018
Updated: January 28, 2018American Tactical’s new mag-well adapter converts your standard .223/.5.56 AR lower to 9mm with no gunsmithing required. The adapter takes standard Glock-style magazines.
The American Tactical AR-15 .410 Bore Shotgun – SHOT Show 2018
Updated: January 24, 2018New from American Tactical, or ATI, is their American Tactical AR-15 Shotgun that shoehorns .410 bore ammunition into a standard AR-pattern package.
Meet the Stinger! A Retractable AR Bayonet Spike – SHOT Show 2018
Updated: January 24, 2018In the running for one of the coolest products I’ve seen at SHOT Show 2018 is the Stinger. A retractable bayonet spike for AR-pattern rifles from American Defense Innovations.