Silencerco made big news this summer with the Maxim 9. The gun’s come a long way since then, and we have some updated information about the evolution of the design. Check out what we found at SHOT Show 2016.
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Silencerco’s Suppressed Pistol Continues to Evolve–SHOT Show 2016
BY Jacob Epstein Updated: January 26, 2016Shootable Gold Plated Tommy Guns, Stainless Desert Eagles – Thompson & Magnum Research – SHOT Show 2016
BY Administrator Updated: January 26, 2016Auto Ordnance is celebrating thew anniversary of the Thompson with some serious commemorative editions. Check out this Titanium Gold version of the venerable Thompson. And if that isn’t up your alley, how about three new hard hitting calibers for the Desert Eagle? Check out our SHOT Show coverage.
Heizer’s New Semi-Auto is the Thinnest Yet–SHOT Show 2016
BY Dave Higginbotham Updated: January 25, 2016Heizer is back at the SHOT Show with more pocket carry guns. The one that’s stealing the spotlight: a new semi-auto version in .45 ACP. How will this compare to the break-action guns Heizer’s known for?
A New British Made Handgun? The Return of The Webley–SHOT Show 2016
BY Sam Trisler Updated: January 25, 2016As many of you know, owning a handgun is next to impossible in England. But what about making one? I can not think of a single currently made British handgun. There hasn’t been a wheel gun made in the country in over 30 years, but Anderson Wheeler is changing that. And changing it with an update of the classic and iconic British revolver, the Webley.
We Shoot the Wilson Combat Beretta 92–SHOT Show 2016
BY Jon Hodoway Updated: January 24, 2016Wilson Combat is overhauling Beretta 92s. We’ve gotten our full-sized 92FS back, and the two companies have just announced that they will be collaborating on a Compact Carry version of the 92 platform.
We Shoot the Troy P7A1 AR Pistol–SHOT Show 2016
BY Jacob Epstein Updated: January 24, 2016Looking for a compact .223 that delivers uncompromising performance? Troy has the answer. Their SBR line has a devout following, and now that reliability is available without the hassle of the paperwork. How does it stack up on the range?
We Shoot Springfield’s New M1A SOCOM 16 CQB — SHOT Show 2016
BY Jon Hodoway Updated: January 24, 2016I have found a rifle that may be “the one,” Springfield’s newest offering in their line of M1A rifles, the SOCOM 16 CQB or Close-Quarter Battle rifle. This gun is a logical evolution for the hard hitting M1A.
Classic Colt Cutaways and a new Python?–SHOT Show 2016
BY Sam Trisler Updated: January 24, 2016The powers that be were blown away by how much buzz and excitement came from the announcement of the retro 1903 at last years SHOT Show. We were told that the excitement was so great that the Colt Custom Shop has been given a new assignment.
Glock Releases Optics-Ready Glock 17, Glock 19 MOS — SHOT Show 2016
BY Administrator Updated: January 18, 2016Many GLOCK owners have voided their warranties by milling the slides for red dots. Now the GLOCK 17 and 19 come in the MOS configuration. Optic ready GLOCKS? We think it is the best idea we’ve heard in a long time.
American Tactical’s Polymer-Framed 1911 Pistol, the FXH-45 — SHOT Show 2016
BY Max Slowik Updated: January 18, 2016Now the maker of Omni-Hybrid Polymer AR-15 receivers has leveled their expertise using the very same technology to take on an American institution: the iconic 1911.