The Future Of Destructive Devices Industries | SHOT 2017
I caught up with Dave Fillers of DDI. Recently he sold DDI to Palmetto State Armory. And yet there are some things coming down the line. PSA seems only concerned with the AK side of DDI. But just prior...
View ArticlePWS Ratcheting Locking Castle Nut | SHOT 2017
PWS has a ratchet lock castle nut. It eliminates the need to stake the castle nut to the end plate. Right above the QD hole in the endplate is a small piece of wire spring. This interfaces with the...
View ArticleSee All Nite Sights | SHOT 2017
The tritium-lit See All Nite sight provides fast and intuitive targeting. Using a single element design that dispenses with the front post, the See All allows accurate shooting even without precise eye...
View ArticleNew ETS Mags And Loader | SHOT 2017
ETS has made quite a splash with their transparent polmer Glock magazines. Now they are going to make magazines for the Glock 43 and Glock 42. They will be available in 12rd, 8rd and 6 rd mags. For...
View ArticleDedicated Beretta 1301 Tactical Co-Witnessing Aimpoint Mount | SHOT 2017
At the Beretta booth, I saw a Beretta Tactical 1301 with a distinct optic mount. It is something new by Aridus Industries. The mount is a dedicated Aimpoint mount. It lowers the Aimpoint so that the...
View ArticleTritech Tactical AR Pistol Grip Mag Holder | SHOT 2017
At last years SHOT Show it seemed like everyone was making pistol caliber ARs that used Glock mags. At SHOT Show this year I stumbled upon a company that’s making a new product to cater to all those...
View ArticleLithgow Atrax F90 Update | SHOT 2017
I met up with Josh Whi of Lithgow Arms. They just got ATF approval and the big question last October, at Big 3 East, was “what part will be the firearm?” ATF has approved the barrel housing to be the...
View ArticleAliens Meets Cobalt Kinetics | SHOT 2017
Who has watched Aliens (you know, the movie where Ripley shows up and “brings it” to the xenomorphs with the Colonial Marines) and wondered why no one has done a round counter like the one on the pulse...
View ArticleLittle Sure Shot Gun Rests | SHOT 2017
Everyone knows that shooting from a gun rest improves accuracy, but no one really likes lugging around shooting sticks. The Little Sure Shot Gun Rests solve this problem by allowing shooters to carry...
View ArticleLeupold LTO Tracker Hand Held Thermal Monocular | SHOT 2017
After seeing the article by Adam on the Leupold LTO, I was immediately thinking it would be great on a gun. I have read some people say it is not rated for firearm recoil. On the Press sheet it says...
View ArticleUTAS 15 Shotgun Overview | SHOT 2017
While the UTAS shotgun is not a brand new product, the UTAS booth is always popular at SHOT because the bullpup pump shotguns are literal show-stoppers. With that in mind, James pays his friends at...
View ArticleKalashnikov’s New 9mm and 12 Gauge AK-47s | SHOT 2017
Obviously keying in on the newest trends in tactical sporting rifles and carbines, Kalashnikov is releasing 9mm AK47s that will use proprietary magazines (inexpensive at $30), obviously to compete with...
View ArticleArmaLaser | SHOT 2017
ArmaLaser laser units deliver the targeting aid that shooters have grown to expect, but the activation will surprise. A simple touch, automatic when drawing and holding the gun, activates the laser....
View ArticleJotto Gear Home Defense Cabinet | SHOT 2017
Jotto Gear has a clever gun cabinet that combines concealment and security. The NRA Home Defense Cabinet conceals a two-gun (one pistol and one rifle or shotgun) storage cabinet within a home wall...
View ArticleFaxon Firearms Releases NEW BCGs | SHOT 2017
Faxon Firearms has been busy getting ready for SHOT Show like all of us. They introduced new SLIMLINE barrels and muzzle attachments as well as new bolt-carrier groups (BCG). The two newest ones are...
View ArticleKel-Tec Has the Coolest Gun at SHOT?: The RDB Survival Model and the KSG-25 |...
In this SHOT coverage piece, James discusses two of Kel-Tec‘s newest guns. First, the RDB Survival Rifle – perhaps James’ favorite gun from SHOT this year – is a new and extremely compact, NON-NFA...
View Article9mm Battle Comp And Comp For California Glocks | SHOT 2017
Due to the surging popularity of pistol caliber carbines, Alan Normandy of Battle Comp is coming with a 9mm version of his Battle Comp. They will be available in 1/2×28, 1/2×36 and 13.5LH. They will...
View ArticleGeissele’s New Abraham & Moses Knife | SHOT 2017
Bill Geissele has started a new company called Abraham & Moses. You can see the company name engraved into the side of the billet aluminum CNC sheath. Here is the Sheath as it starts off as a...
View ArticleBattle Arms Development Cali-legal AR-15 Mag Catch | SHOT 2017
The mad geniuses at Battle Arms Development are hard at it again this year with a product for SHOT Show 2017 that is entirely relevant to the AR-15 shooter stuck with California’s new firearms laws....
View ArticleDiamondhead Hole Shot BUIS | SHOT 2017
New for Shot Show 2017 is the Diamondhead USA Hole Shot. It is a new rear sight design. They eliminated the lock out button so you just flip them up to deploy them. Just like their diamond shaped rear...
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