TBX Hunting has announced at SHOT 2024 the start of production for its innovative Popshot muzzleloader speed loader system. The company has developed this system exclusively for .50 caliber muzzleloaders, catering to the needs of enthusiasts who favor quick and convenient loading during hunts.

CoolFire Trainer, known for its CO2-powered drop-in conversion kits for pistols, has now expanded its innovative training solutions to include AR-pattern rifles. Distinguished from their pistol kits—which necessitated a barrel swap—the new AR kit simplifies the conversion process by only requiring users to remove their existing bolt and replace it with CoolFire’s system.

Mountain Billy Gun Lab, known for the GOAT-15 – a lightweight AR-style rimfire, has expanded its offerings with the introduction of the LR47 at SHOT Show 2024. The new rifle maintains the company’s reputation for scaled-down firearms, following a design philosophy similar to its GOAT-15 predecessor. The LR47 features a scaled-down AK-style trigger system and retains robust metal internals while being housed in a lightweight plastic chassis.

At the SHOT Show 2024, Desert Tech presented a new addition to their line of firearms – the WLVRN, a bullpup rifle that builds on the foundations of their MDRx model. The company’s innovation has resulted in a rifle comprised of 49 fewer parts compared to its predecessor. This streamlined design not only achieves a 19% reduction in weight but also enhances accuracy by up to 30%, as per Desert Tech’s reports.

At the SHOT Show 2024, Faxon Firearms displayed their ARAK-21 rifle, which is currently in production and slated to begin shipping in the second quarter of 2024. The ARAK-21 is distinctive due to its combination of design elements from both the AK and AR platforms, featuring a long-stroke gas-operated action. Notably, it is designed to be fully compatible with any AR-15 lower receivers.

The Free State Firearms LLC Sentry 9mm 1911 concealed carry pistol, has been announced at SHOT Show 2024 as the latest addition to home defense options. Featuring an innovative authorization mechanism, this pistol aims to enhance safety by preventing unauthorized use. It is characterized as especially accessible for those who may feel apprehensive about handling conventional firearms.

At SHOT Show 2024 Range Day, Hoplopfheil shot the new Sako 90 bolt action rifle. The 90 series rifles have a few improvements over the 85 series, including an adjustable trigger and two types of receiver for modern or classic optic mounting. As usual for Sako, the 90 will be available in multiple calibers, multiple action lengths, finishes, and furniture styles.

At SHOT Show 2024, Uintah Precision, recognized for their UP-15 bolt action AR-like rifles and the Modern Sporting Muzzleloader, has introduced new rifles available in the new 8.6 Blackout and 22 ARC cartridges.

At the SHOT Show, Turkish manufacturer Armsan presented two new shotguns, each incorporating elements from well-known firearm platforms. The first is the RS23 shotgun, innovatively blending the AK-style action and stock with AR-compatible triggers and grips. This shotgun comes ready for customization with an M-LOK forend and a rail atop the receiver, along with flip-up sights for immediate use. A notable feature is the ease of disassembling: the gas system and barrel are threaded, permitting quick removal without the need for professional gunsmithing. While the manufacturer did not specify the MSRP, it’s worth noting the market already hosts similar models starting at around $275. Prospective buyers can expect to see these on the market by June and will appreciate that retailers have the option to order in any Cerakote color they desire, allowing for a level of personalization.

At SHOT 2024, California-based firm, Presma, unveiled new additions to its collection of tactical rifle accessories. Known among firearm enthusiasts for producing specialist gun components, their latest products are aimed at enhancing the user experience for gun owners.

At SHOT Show 2024, Aimtech showcased two new additions to its lineup of bipods. The offerings included a fresh entry in the Pan-and-Pivot series and a Warhammer-series bipod designed for an M-LOK stud mounting system.

At the SHOT Show 2024, ATA, the Turkish firearms manufacturer, introduced a new long-action version of their Turqua bolt-action sporter. The showcased model at the event was chambered in .30-06, signaling the expansion of the Turqua line which ATA has stated will also include .270 and .300 Win Mag offerings. Notable features of this rifle include a three-position safety mechanism and a convenient buttonless bolt removal system which simplifies the disassembly process, eliminating the need for awkward two-handed operations when stripping the rifle.

At the SHOT 2024, Recover Tactical revealed its new product lineup, including the 12-inch P-IX+ PFA, joining the already available 16-inch model. These additions are poised to attract the Glock aficionados seeking to extend their Glock’s barrel for an enhanced shooting experience.

Today Luke C is back on the SHOT Show 2024 floor with Zenith Firearms to talk about their wild roller delayed rifle, the ZF-56. This new rifle combines a lot of the handling characteristics and features of the much-loved AR-15 platform with the theoretically more robust roller-delayed blowback system. The ZF-56 will be available in both 5.56 and .300 Blackout upon initial launch, and of course, that means that the ZF-56 will be compatible with all standard AR magazines.

In a significant update to its popular thermal optic line, AGM has introduced the Rattler V2 model. With a series of enhancements and refinements over the original Rattler thermal optic, the new version aims to offer users an improved experience in performance and practicality.

Hiperfire, known for its dedication to innovation in firearms, is expanding its product line. At SHOT 2024, the company has announced its entrance into the bolt-action rifle trigger market with a new offering that caters to the Remington 700-pattern rifles. This new addition to their product lineup is aptly named the Rem700 trigger.

Davide Pedersoli has announced the expansion of its Droptine rifle lineup with a wood-and-blued-steel version set to debut this year at SHOT 2024. This iteration follows the rifle’s introduction in 2023, which featured a composite stock and a modernized look. The latest model takes a step back in terms of aesthetics, opting for a more traditional look while maintaining the updated features that mark its recent evolution.

Tristar has introduced a new collection of over/under shotguns, including the Cypher, Cypher Sporting, and Cypher X models, to its 2024 lineup. The company has also unveiled the Cobra III Super Compact pump-action shotgun alongside its new side-by-side offerings at SHOT this year.

At SHOT 2024, Wheeler introduced the following new products: XL F.A.T. Wrench with Complete Crowfoot Set, 30-piece Hex/Torx screwdriver bench set and new and improved AR Armorer’s Kits. Let’s take a closer look.

Zeta6, a company known for its innovative speed loaders and speed strips for revolvers, expanded its product line with the introduction of the SafeSnap Dry Fire Training Discs. Designed for revolver enthusiasts who engage in dry fire practice, the new SafeSnap discs are engineered to preserve the lifespan of the firearm by preventing firing pin damage during dry fire sessions.

James Reeves is at the Angstadt Arms booth to discuss the Angstadt Vanquish with its creator, Rich Angstadt. The Vanquish is an SD-type AR-9 that accepts Glock mags (of course) and features in integrally suppressed upper that uses a ported barrel and no baffles. There are rifle variants and SBR variants available. Watch today’s video to see what all the fuss is about.

Cimarron has recently announced the release of their new 1894 Trapper rifle, which emerges as a nod to the traditional lever-action firearm design. This latest offering by Cimarron avoids modern alterations such as cross-bolt or tang safeties, rebounding hammers, and angle-eject features that are commonly found in contemporary lever-action rifles. It also comes with semi-buckhorn iron sights, and notably, the receiver is not designed to be drilled and tapped, further cementing its vintage appeal.

Geissele is introducing an AK trigger! The new Geissele AK trigger bears similarities to their established SSA-E X model and boasts a cassette form factor that makes for easy installation. At present, the product remains unnamed and without a listed price, but the company anticipates its release this summer.

Luke C (​⁠@ballisticaviation​⁠)is talking to Kirk from Aero Precision about their first dedicated rimfire suppressor – the Tephra-22. The Tephra-22 weighs about 7 ounces, about 5 inches in length, and one inch in diameter. The Tephra is constructed from a lightweight aluminum tube, combined with a durable steel mount and baffles for long-lasting durability under long rapid strings of fire. Set to launch in Q2 of 2024, the Tephra-22 is Aero’s first venture into the rimfire suppressor market, and of course, it’s full auto-rated.

and are on the scene and unsupervised at the Magpul booth to check out some of their latest products including their new all-polymer 30-round translucent TMAG, MOE PR Carbine Stock, and some of their new rail covers and wire management products. We won’t hit everything in the booth but we’re going to cover the most interesting products we saw.

Coming this spring, Georgia-based company Alpha Foxtrot is set to launch its new semi-auto pistol, the 7075-T6 aluminum-framed 9mm AF349C. Foreshadowing to hit the market by May 2024, the AF349C promises a ride on a new wave of progressive gun-making technology and a stride on Alpha Foxtrot’s track of innovative craftsmanship.

James Reeves visits Kimber at SHOT Show 2024 to see their newest 1911-style pistol, the Kimber KDS9c.

Stoeger Firearms, a longtime player in the industry, has launched a new power-packed full-sized handgun, the STR-45. This polymer-frame, striker-fired double-action semi-automatic handgun is stepping up to bring hard-hitting capabilities in a full-sized package.

TiON, a reputed manufacturer of all titanium suppressor options has introduced to the market three new Dragoon Mini Suppressors. The expansion of the Dragoon Mini product line now includes 5.56, 30 caliber, and 9mm modifications, offering consumers a diverse range to choose from according to their specific needs and applications.

Benelli, an eminent name in the shotgun world, is adapting its Advanced Impact barrel technology to three of its offerings, claiming that re-profiling of the barrel and choke will result in shot speed enhancements and increased down-range shot string tightness.