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FN 15 AR Pistols, Tactical Carbine in Flat Dark Earth - SHOT Show 2018

FN 15 AR Pistols, Tactical Carbine in Flat Dark Earth – SHOT Show 2018

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First up, FN now has AR pistols in both .300 ACC Blackout and 5.56 NATO. FN fanboys should be very pleased. 

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Remington Entering Controlled Fall, Files Bankruptcy in 2018

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The company, headquartered in Madison, North Carolina, owes $950 million in near-term loans and bonds due in two years or less.

Century Draco NAK9: AK Pistol that Takes Glock Mags - SHOT Show 2018

Century Draco NAK9: AK Pistol that Takes Glock Mags – SHOT Show 2018

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New for 2018 is the Draco NAK9, which is cut from the same cloth as the original only the NAK9 is chambered in 9mm.  That makes it easier to control and cheaper to feed. 

An Art Gallery in Your Hands! Cabot’s $99,000 1911 - SHOT Show 2018

An Art Gallery in Your Hands! Cabot’s $99,000 1911 – SHOT Show 2018

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Every year at SHOT Show the Cabot booth is always abuzz. No mystery on why that is. Rob Bianchin, Cabot’s Founder and President, consistently puts out the cat’s pajamas.

Kryptek Collaborates with Spike’s Tactical on Limited Edition Rifles - SHOT Show 2018

Kryptek Collaborates with Spike’s Tactical on Limited Edition Rifles – SHOT Show 2018

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Kryptek has collaborated with Spike’s Tactical this year to bring us a lineup of limited edition AR-pattern firearms.  

SIG's New Rattler Already Pressed into Military Testing with USSOCOM

SIG’s New Rattler Already Pressed into Military Testing with USSOCOM

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While the solicitation doesn’t call the PDW by its commercial name, it’s clear the military wants to play with SIG’s new MCX Rattler.

Latest Smith & Wesson Shield is EZ–New .380 Single-Stack M&P 2.0

Latest Smith & Wesson Shield is EZ–New .380 Single-Stack M&P 2.0

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The Smith & Wesson M&P .380 Shield 2.0 EZ is a low-friction, low-recoil pistol chambered for .380 ACP with personal protection in mind.

ATF Asked the Public for Comment on Bump Stock Ban, Here's How We Responded...

ATF Asked the Public for Comment on Bump Stock Ban, Here’s How We Responded…

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“Proposed bump stock regulation meets strong opposition in public comments.” The ATF asked how we felt about it. And we answered.

Full Conceal's 'Folding Glock' M3D Pistol w/ 33 Round Capacity! - SHOT Show 2018

Full Conceal’s ‘Folding Glock’ M3D Pistol w/ 33 Round Capacity! – SHOT Show 2018

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Full Conceal rocked the concealed carry market with their folding Glock a few years ago.  It’s a polymer pistol that folds up to be no bigger than a cell phone!  Last year at SHOT 2017, Paul got a chance to see some of the prototypes that showed promise but we’re still not ready for prime time.  Walking [...]

Clay's Gun Industry Predictions for 2018

Clay’s Gun Industry Predictions for 2018

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Unlike most 2018 firearms industry prediction lists, I like to do mine after SHOT Show. That way it takes longer than three weeks for me to have to try and forget I made this list with a bottle of Jameson.