In honor of the company’s 30th anniversary, Kel-Tec released its first-ever striker-fired handgun, and it’s being marketed as the lightest, thinnest handgun of its type on the market. “KelTec invented subcompact, polymer handguns,” Director of Sales and Marketing Derek Kellgren said. “So we wanted our first 9 mm striker-fired pistol to be …

Following its acquisition by Franklin Armory during the auctioning of the Remington Outdoors companies in 2020, Bushmaster Firearms is rolling out a number of new products in 2022, with the first being a unique straight-pull rifle, the BA30, based on the AR .308 platform. “Bushmaster is excited to add this easy caliber conversion bolt …

Federal Premium helped to legitimize the concept of short, 1.75″ 12-ga. shotshells in the American market, giving shotgunners an additional ammunition option that aids in increasing their compatible shotgun’s overall capacity. Now, with its new Force X2 Shorty, Federal now offers a potent self-defense round that packs more stopping power into …

As part of its 2022 product rollout, Magpul Industries announced a collaboration with Maztech to create what it calls the “X4 System.” Ultimately, this ruggedized commercial system is designed to provide a firearm-mounted display system that presents information from a variety of onboard systems to the user. To start, Magpul and Magtech …

LAS VEGAS — The 44th Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade ShowSM (SHOT Show®) will open tomorrow at The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum and will span four days, running January 18 to 21. The 2022 show’s expansion will mark it as the largest SHOT Show ever. With the addition of the Caesars …

The Czech arms maker commonly known as CZ has earned an impressive reputation for their steel-frame semiauto handguns. As market trends shifted, the company also moved into polymer-frame models, and its new P-10 series has earned similar accolades. The newest P-10 version, the P-10 F Competition-Ready model, should have a …

In amongst the many new items that Magpul has been releasing for 2022, several have caught our eye including the new MOE SL-M Carbine Stock we reviewed earlier. Here’s a couple more new items that are worth a closer look. Hunter American Stock for the Ruger American Short Action with STANAG Magazine Well Designed …

Everyone—and I mean everyone from hunters to marines and soldiers—who have to carry a rifle in the field wants one that weighs next to nothing, is powerful enough to get the job done and doesn’t recoil too much. Of course, these are conflicting parameters, but designers and engineers still attempt …

In 1836, Samuel Colt received patents for a pistol with a revolving cylinder. He claimed inspiration came while at sea, after studying how a ship’s capstan could rotate and lock into position. The single-action revolver was the first of its kind and a huge advance in firearm design. With a …

Since before he was elected, president Joe Biden has promised more gun control, and he is doing everything in his power to keep this one promise — up to and including executive action — specifically targeting 3D printing of guns. Or, as Biden refers to them, Ghost Guns. The term “ghost gun” …