DS Arms, known for their FAL-style rifles, recently revealed an addition to their line-up with a clone of the Cuban contract model. This historical piece reflects the specifications from the era before Fidel Castro’s rise to power. The rifle captures authentic details, including a period-correct flash hider, distinct markings, and a wood stock fitted with a polymer handguard. Those interested in this particular model can look forward to a $1,945 MSRP, with the shipments expected to start next month.

Geissele Automatics showcased two new additions to their product lineup at SHOT Show 2024, specifically a trigger designed for AK rifles and the El Corto short barreled rifle.

Harrington & Richardson, a company within the PSA family that specializes in retro AR rifles, recently showcased prototypes of two notable firearms drawing attention with its M-16A2 LMG and DOE 9mm submachine gun.

In an innovative move for 2024, Canadian engineer Ryan Pearce has developed the SK-X, a modernized take on the classic SKS rifle. Pearce has engineered a new-model SKS-style action rifle that preserves the recognizable features of the original while introducing a myriad of new upgrades.

MDT, a manufacturer known for its high-quality shooting equipment, displayed a wide variety of products at SHOT 2024 – ranging from new chassis designs to an electronically operated trigger system. Here are some highlights:

Blackout Defense, a firearm manufacturer known for its innovative designs, announced rollouts and improvements across its product line, including new caliber options for their Quantum DTL rifles, a barrel nut upgrade, and an innovative non-rotational gas block system. These announcements come in addition to their commitment to creating and shipping firearms adherent to various state compliance rules, including California, Maryland, and New Jersey.

At the SHOT Show 2024, attendees observed Turkish manufacturer Derya’s latest foray into the realm of personal defense and sport shooting with the display of their new .22LR firearm, based on the design of the Derya ZY9 SBR. This particular model has garnered attention largely due to its use of Glock-pattern magazines.

At SHOT Show 2024, PTR exhibited the prototypes of its forthcoming PTR-63 rifle and Vent silencers, which drew significant attention from attendees.

CZ, a global leader in the commercial firearms industry, showcased innovative additions to their product line at the SHOT Show 2024 – the Shadow 2 Compact and a rimfire version of the popular Scorpion EVO 3.

At SHOT Show 2024, Michigan-based Silver Creek Firearms introduced a fresh take on the lever-action rifle. The new design, titled the 4210 Lever Action, is scheduled for release later this summer.

The realm of long-distance precision shooting and its close relation, long-range hunting, are popular activities currently. To cater to this, Benelli has stepped into the game with their new Lupo HPR (High Precision Rifle), which made its debut at the SHOT Show 2024.

Kinetic Research Group (KRG), a reputable player in the firearms industry, has unveiled its brand new chassis for Tikka T3 actions the Echo Chassis. The Echo, a cutting-edge addition to KRG’s lineup, represents a functional upgrade for Tikka T3 firearm owners, enhancing the efficient and reliable use of the weapon.

After a long wait, the famed “Kitty Kat” is making a grand comeback at DPMS, a subsidiary of the PSA family of companies known for its top-tier firearms. Best identified by its 7-inch barrel and pistol-length gas system, the re-emergence of the Kitty Kat has stirred excitement among firearm enthusiasts.

At SHOT 2024, Wraithworks made a bold entry into the ultra-light AR-15 market with its announcement of a truly unique firearm model, dubbed the WARP-15. Evidently, the pursuit of this project was primed with a specific goal: to cut down weight as much as feasibly possible without sacrificing the firearm’s durability or its reliability.

At SHOT Show 2024, Air Force Arms has unveiled its innovative LeMay Bullpup Conversion for AR-15 and AR-10 rifles. The LeMay, named after the celebrated USAF General Curtis LeMay, is an intricately designed chassis capable of converting conventional AR-15 or AR-10 into a bullpup.

At SHOT Show 2024, Pindad, renowned for their replication of military-grade firearms, touted the latest in their offering, specifically the civilian versions of the Indonesian SS1 rifle and PM-1 SMG, clones of the famous FNC and PM-12 respectively. The Pindad booth at the show became a center of interest, stirring excitement among not only the military technical equipment enthusiasts but also ordinary audiences.

Anderson Manufacturing announced the expansion of their AR-15 product line with the introduction of new models featuring the A2 carry handle. These additions come as part of their retro series, broadening the variety for aficionados of classic firearm designs. In addition to the retro series enhancements, Anderson Manufacturing revealed their new line of premium AR-15 rifles and pistols under the Frontline name.

At the recent SHOT Show 2024, Vudoo Gun Works, based in St. George, Utah, showcased their latest offerings in precision firearms, including the new Commander-length Priest and the Morpheus centerfire bolt action rifle. Both products have been added to Vudoo Gun Works’ lineup and are indicative of the company’s ongoing commitment to quality and precision in firearm manufacturing.

Zenith Firearms presented their newest firearm, the ZF-56, at SHOT 2024, showcasing its integration of roller-delayed operation with AR-15-style ergonomics. The firearm represents a distinctive step forward, introducing innovations like a last round bolt hold open and ambidextrous controls. Set to become available for consumers in April, the ZF-56’s introduction is notable for merging traditional roller-delayed action with contemporary firearm technology.

At SHOT Show 2024, Winchester Arms has introduced two new models to their firearm lineup: the Winchester Ranger, a lever-action rimfire rifle chambered in .22LR, and a new range of SX4 Defender shotguns, designed for the tactical market. Both models carry the Winchester legacy forward with features catering to specific applications in shooting.

Silencer Central showed off the new BANISH Speed K silencer at SHOT Show 2024, designed for use with 5.56 caliber rifles, offering solid sound reduction while maintaining a small footprint. The Speed K features such as clipped-wall baffles, a finned blast chamber, and controlled flow technology, combine to provide a marked reduction in sound without a significant blowback increase.

At SHOT Show 2024, Falkor Defense unveiled its first .50-caliber bolt-action rifle. Known for building bolt-action rifles based on Remington 700-style actions, the company has now ventured into the big-bore category amid growing demand from the shooting community.

Magpul Industries recently launched the Magpul TMAG 30 AR/M4 GEN M3, a translucent addition to their GEN M3 magazine series. This new magazine offers a translucent body with an olive drab tint, accommodating 30-rounds of 5.56×45 NATO/.223 Remington caliber ammunition. Magpul also announced the 9mm stainless steel AMAG for SIG P320 pistols.

In a bold move to push boundaries further, Rossi, a renowned firearms manufacturer, has unveiled its latest firearm – the R95 lever action rifle in .45-70 Government. This new addition to Rossi’s lineup comes after last year’s successful launch of the R95 in 30-30 Winchester, which was available in two different barrel lengths. Amping up its game, Rossi has now built upon its previous success with a powerful 45-70 variant.

At SHOT Show 2024, Chiappa Firearms displayed their latest offerings including the new single shot Big Badger, which was released in late 2023, and the updated Wildlands 92 Takedown, an angle-eject version of the 1892 lever-action rifle chambered in .44 Magnum.

At SHOT Show 2024, Ruger has reintroduced a classic design with the addition of a folding stock Mini 14 rifle to their lineup. This new offering caters to enthusiasts of traditional aesthetics, equipped with the A-TM stock crafted by Samson Manufacturing. Not only does this model draw on the heritage of the Mini 14, but it also incorporates modern functionality.

New for 2024, Desert Tech is replacing the MDRX Bullpup! The new rifle is called the WLVRN, and is based on the existing MDR and MDRX models but with substantially redesigned internals. The new bullpup will still be available in multiple calibers and barrel lengths, but Desert Tech dropped the forward ejection option and improved the receiver design. The result is a much lighter rifle that is also capable of better accuracy than the MDRX. Desert Tech will still continue to support the MDR and MDRX, but going forward the WLVRN will replace it in the catalog entirely.

At the SHOT Show this year, Hydra Weaponry, based in Gorham, Maine, presented their latest advancements in modular firearm components. The company, previously known as MGI, showcased its innovative AR lower featuring quick-swap magwells. This design provides shooters the flexibility to easily switch to another magwell suitable for virtually any type of magazine, including rare varieties such as the M3 Grease Gun or the Suomi M31 drum magazine. Priced around $500, their caliber conversion kits are designed to be universally compatible with AR pattern components from various manufacturers.

In a market that is constantly evolving and demanding innovation, storied gun manufacturer Browning never disappoints. At SHOT Show 2024, the company has launched a new iteration of the classic X-Bolt, affectionately named the X-Bolt 2.

SHOT 2024, the international arms fair that brings together worldwide firearms manufacturers, featured a Turkish entrant, Balikli Arms that flexed its dynamic range from air rifles and semi-auto pistols to tactical rifles and shotguns. Highlighting their offerings were a combination break action firearms that have both smoothbore and rifled barrels. The company reiterated their prowess in creating high-end shotguns, honed from 40 years of manufacturing experience.