SHOT Show 2024 Day is well underway in Las Vegas, NV, and I have to say, my feet are doing ok so far. I have walked miles to seek out some interesting products in the Tactical Gear category. Several products caught my attention, and I am happy to share them …

The new “Influencer” 1911 pistol from European American Armory is built from the ground up to cater to a wide range of gun owners. The Influencer offers multiple barrel lengths, including a 5-inch barrel (S) model, 4.4-inch barrel (C) model, and 3.4-inch barrel SC version. The pistol is available in an array …

After a period of seeming dormancy, Rossi has come roaring back during the past year or two, not only resurrecting its line of double-action .357 Mag. revolvers back in 2023, but also growing its family of lever-action rifles by leaps and bounds. For SHOT Show 2024, the company has added four new lever …

The current standard of everyday carry in pistols is a 9 mm compact with a polymer frame, a striker firing system and a slide machined for a red-dot optic. Also, the current paradigm lacks a thumb safety. All of which makes the S&W CSX something of an outlier. First, the CSX’s frame is …

Question: In the state of California, what do you get if you successfully defend your family from a home invasion using your legally owned and carried firearm? Answer: You get your Second Amendment rights “suspended” until such time as you are able to convince the government that you deserve to …

On Wednesday, January 24th, Kentucky House Bill 357 was introduced by Rep. Derek Lewis (R, H-90) and co-sponsored by Banking and Finance Committee Chairman Rep. Michael Meredith (R, H-19). HB 357 prohibits the use of firearm/ammunition specific merchant category codes by payment processors. This is an important protection for gun …

LAS VEGAS — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, together with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), announced a month-long public education campaign reminding the greater Las Vegas area public about stiff penalties facing individuals convicted of unlawful firearm purchases. The …

In the realm of firearms, the AR-15 platform has long been revered for its versatility, accuracy, and customization options. However, finding a quality AR-15 that won’t break the bank can be challenging. Fear not, as we’ve curated a list of five budget-friendly AR-15s around $1,000 each, offering a great blend …

It’s that time of year again, SHOT Show, where the latest and newest in guns, gear and other accessories is on display in Las Vegas, NV. As we have done in previous SHOT Show reviews, we’ve scoured the floor of the convention center looking for things that caught our attention. …

Stoeger Airguns has introduced two new PCP air rifles developed for small-game hunting and long-range precision shooting. The all-new XM1 Ranger and XM1 Scout represent the latest models in Stoeger Airguns’ XM1 series. Offered in .22, and .25 calibers, the XM1 Ranger and XM1 Scout are founded on the XM1 platform. …