[SHOT 2022] First Shots With the new Savage Stance Pistol and More
At SHOT 2022, we got a chance to handle and shoot the new Savage Stance 9mm pistol. Announced just over a month ago, the Stance is Savage’s first concealable semi-automatic pistol since 1928. Ranging from $479 to $561 MSRP, they represent another offering in the crowded subcompact 9mm pistol space, yet at a decent price to features ratio.
[SHOT 2022] The NEW KelTec P15 Pistol
[SHOT 2022] New Pistol and Rifle Optics from EOTech
EOTech unveiled their new EFLX Mini Reflex Sight and VUDU 1-10×28 FFP scope at SHOT 2022. It’s clear that the company wants to both enhance and expand its current lineup to a broader market. The staff at their booth were incredibly helpful and keen to show me all the new features for these two optics.
[SHOT 2022] Franklin Armory Glock Binary Trigger
SHOT Show Range Day was all a buzz about the mic that Franklin Armory dropped. They unveiled a Glock binary trigger. Yes, you read that right. A pull/release trigger has been made for use with a Glock. We took a closer look at on the show floor and shot it at range day.
[SHOT 2022] Taylor's & Company 45-70 Takedown Levergun
It seems like almost every company claims to give a “modern twist” to a “proven design” or somesuch, but Taylor’s & Co appear to have struck gold with their TC86.
[SHOT 2022] Aero is Making a Bolt Action Rifle Now?!
In this episode of TFBTV, it’s not Remington, it’s not Browning, it’s Aero. Aero Precision, LLC is making a new bolt action precision rifle, chassis, and action. Believe us, this will be reviewed on TFBTV soon, but in the meantime, check out this SHOT video.
[SHOT 2022] NEW Solar-Powered Holosun Pistol Red Dots
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop is visiting the guys at Holosun to look at their new pistol optics, one of which is COMPLETELY solar-powered.
[SHOT 2022] LMT MARS-L9 Pistol Caliber Carbine (GLOCK Mags)
LMT unveiled the newest addition to its lineup with the MARS-L9. The L9 incorporates features from the legendary MARS family of rifles and looks to make a big splash in the PCC market. I had the chance to shoot the MARS-L9 and talk with LMT about it during Shot Show’s Industry Day at the Range.
[SHOT 2022] PSA Shows off their 5.7 Rock Pistol and Some PSAKs
Palmetto State Armory showed off a variety of new products today, including the widely rumored and eagerly anticipated 5.7 Rock handgun. They also had their PSAK-105 pistol that I shot yesterday, a PSAK in 5.56, and a clone of the Chinese “Spiker” AK in 7.62×39.
[SHOT 2022] A 20 Gauge Air Gun? (That Shoots Anything!) The Umarex Primal
Today at SHOT 2022’s Industry Day at the Range, Umarex unveiled their brand new Primal 20. Airguns have been carving themselves a niche in the hunting market and Umarex is one of the big names in that area. Their newest offering is a 20-gauge slug (or shot) firing airgun.
[SHOT 2022] NEW B&T SPC-9 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at B&T to speak with the Swiss manufacturer about their newest pistol caliber carbine, the SPC-9. This gun is submachinegun designed to government contract specifications and includes elements from the AR-15 and the B&T SPC-9 series of guns.
[SHOT 2022] First Spear - Tactical Hand Warmer & Technical Woobie
First Spear is widely known for their upper-tier, quality gear for military, government, and civilian markets in the arenas of shooting, contracting, and the outdoors. So, whether you are a professional-level contractor or a weekend enthusiast, they have some of the best products on the market to keep you equipped for your exploits. Not surprisingly, this gave us all the reason we needed to stop by their booth and see what they had on display for SHOT Show 2022.
[SHOT 2022] The .44 Mag Auto Mag Pistol is Back Again?
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop runs into the legendary Auto Mag Pistol in .44 Magnum at SHOT Show 2022 Industry Day at the range. The claim is that this gun is coming back, but we’ve all heard that before. Is the .44 Auto Mag really making a comeback this time? Watch and find out.
[SHOT 2022] A Homebrew Polymer 80 (P80) Sig P320 Chassis Kit
In this episode of TFBTV’s SHOT Show 2022 coverage, Hop is at the Polymer80 lane checking out their new P80 kits for the SIG P320.
[SHOT 2022] Franklin Armory Binary Trigger for the Glock?!
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop is with the guys from Franklin Armory to check out their new Binary Trigger for the Glock 17. Is it a Glock 18? Not quite, but as close as most civilians are going to get. Details are in the video.
[SHOT 2022] Kalashnikov USA Show off their KR-101
Kalashnikov USA was eager to show off their 5.56 KR-101 rifle on the SHOT show floor today. I spoke with Dave, Kalashnikov USA’s VP of marketing, about it.
[SHOT 2022] Magpul Enhanced Ejection Port Cover
I know, I know. An ejection port cover? We want to see guns! Just hear me out. Magpul’s Enhanced Ejection Port Cover offers a meaningful quality of life improvement to the AR building community.
[SHOT 2022] New .375 Bishop Short Magnum Cartridge
Bishop Ammunition & Firearms has introduced the .475 Bishop Short Magnum cartridge back at SHOT Show 2019. It is a .474-caliber rebated rim proprietary cartridge designed to fit single stack in AR-10 pattern magazines and as stated by the company was (still probably is) the most powerful chambering for the AR-10 platform. At SHOT Show 2022, Bishop Ammunition & Firearms has unveiled another big-bore cartridge created by necking down the .475 BSM. Meet the .375 Bishop Short Magnum.
[SHOT 2022] NEW Less-Expensive Aimpoint Duty Red Dot Sight
In this episode of TFBTV, Hop is at SHOT Show 2022 speaking with Aimpoint about their newer, less-expensive red dot optic, the Aimpoint Duty. Specs are below:
[SHOT 2022] Faxon & Q Collaboration: 8.6 Blackout Guns
At SHOT Show 2022 Industry Day at the Range, Faxon Firearms and Q introduced a joint project – Q Fix bolt action rifles and AR-10 style gas guns chambered in 8.6 Blackout. The cartridge is developed by Q and the contribution of Faxon Firearms to the project is the barrels. Let’s take a closer look.
[SHOT 2022] The NEW Arsenal SAM7R-94 Limited Edition AK-47
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at SHOT Show 2022 with Ryan Hicks of Arsenal to talk about their newest addition to the Arsenal collection of premium Kalashnikov-type rifles, the Arsenal SAM7R-94. Check today’s video for the details on this new AK.
[SHOT 2022] Skydio Thermal Drones
A friend of mine, Sean S. clued me into Skydio back in the fall of 2020. I met up with Charlie of Skydio back then and he showed me a new drone they were submitting to the military. It is now called the X2D and they were at SHOT Show Range Day.
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[SHOT 2022] New Releases From Winchester Ammunition
Winchester Ammunition had several new varieties available at Shot Show 2022 Industry Range Day. The USA Ready Defense 9mm +P 124-grain load was present in quantity. The HEX-VENT polymer insert aids in expansion by “channeling material flow” as it passes through the target. Winchester’s promotional materials advertise over 12″ of penetration and 95% weight retention. Several blocks of ballistic gel were on hand and seemed to back up those penetration claims.
[SHOT 2022] Suppressed Alien By Laugo Arms
The Alien by Laugo Arms is a rather polarizing. It was unveiled two years ago at SHOT Show 2020. Well Laugo Arms is back and they brought out their suppressed Alien pistol for SHOT Show Range Day 2022.
[SHOT 2022] Hands on with Savage's New Impulse Elite Precision and Model 64 Precision
The new rifles on hand to shoot from Savage this year were the Impulse Elite Precision in 6.5 Creedmoor and the Model 64 Precision in .22lr. The Impulse Elite Precision was chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, and was fitted with a suppressor by the time we got to shoot it. The Model 64 Precision on hand sadly did not have the 20 magazine it typically would come with, but did have a suppressor fitted as well.
[SHOT 2022] Optics Ready VP9 SK from H&K
H&K unveiled the new VP9 SK OR (Optics Ready) at today’s Industry Day at the Range. This newest addition to the VP9 lineup adds features to the carry model as well as some new refinements. H&K was kind enough to walk me through the new pistol and let me try out their newest optics-ready variant.
[SHOT 2022] New Model 89 Tactical From Big Horn Armory
New for this year from Big Horn Armory is the Model 89 Tactical. This .500 S&W chambered lever gun will feature a muzzle brake, scout scope mount, rear peep and front iron sights, and an aluminum Mlok fore-end section for mounting accessories. The main fore-end and buttstock will be made out of a dark grey laminate, as opposed to the polymer stock that was on the display model available at the range. The Muzzle brake may also change slightly in design once this new rifle comes to market.
[SHOT 2022] The Umarex Primal 20 – A 20-Gauge Slug Airgun
Today at SHOT 2022’s Industry Day at the Range, Umarex unveiled their brand new Primal 20. Airguns have been carving themselves a niche in the hunting market and Umarex is one of the big names in that area. Their newest offering is a 20-gauge slug firing airgun.