[SHOT 2024] New G.O.A.T HF Suppressor from JK Armament

Idaho-based suppressor manufacturer, JK Armament, announced the release of its new G.O.A.T HF (High Flow) flow-through suppressor. This new model is a modular, multi-caliber suppressor, fully automatic rated for barrels as short as 7.5 inches. It stands out due to its ability to be mission configured or modified according to user specifications.

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HUXWRX is Making a Shotgun Suppressor!

James Reeves is at HUXWRX to shoot their prototype shotgun suppressor. Initially designed for the Genesis-12 shotgun, if this suppressor is released to the commercial market, there’s a plan to adapt it to other popular platforms. What do you think – should HUXWRX follow through on this product?

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[SHOT 2024] New Khan Arms Matrix Semi-Auto and PXS Pump Action Shotguns

Expanding their extensive lineup of firearms, Khan Arms today introduced their new Matrix Inertial Semi-Auto Shotgun and a new line of PXS pump action shotguns chambered in .410 Bore. Known for about a quarter-century of crafting quality rifles and shotguns, the Turkish firearms manufacturer is bringing new options to shotgun enthusiasts.

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[SHOT 2024] The Sub 6 Pound Seekins Precision Havak SLAM Rifle

Seekins Precision launched the Havak SLAM rifle, showcasing a commitment to delivering ultra-lightweight firearms to enthusiasts. This custom shop rifle is finely tuned and vigorously test-fired, with each unit coming with documented test targets to ensure quality and precision.

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[SHOT 2024] Black Talon Tactical's Drop-In AR Triggers

At SHOT 2024, Black Talon Tactical introduced their latest range of drop-in triggers, intended for AR-15 pattern rifles. The company is expanding its offerings this year, focusing on a trio of adjustable triggers that have garnered attention for their precise calibration and user-centric design.

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B&T APC9k SD Squared: An MP5SD Replacement?

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is visiting the gang from B&T to talk to them about the new B&T APC9k SD Squared: An ultra-compact, ultra-quiet suppressed 9mm carbine with a whole ton of surprises, including a modular B&T suppressor. Check the video for the full deets.

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[SHOT 2024] Fletcher Rifle Works' OpenTop 11/22 Takedown Rifle

Fletcher Rifle Works announced an addition to their OpenTop 11/22 rifle series – the new OpenTop 11/22 Takedown Rifle. This latest model joins the company’s lineup, designed for enthusiasts seeking a blend of portability and performance. The OpenTop 11/22 Takedown Rifle integrates a Magpul X-22 Backpacker Stock with a 16.5″ Beyer Barrel, a blend that promises both hard-wearing functionality and portability. The rifle’s stock and barrel selection were tailored to maintain a light footprint without compromising durability.

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[SHOT 2024] High Ground Defense 'Advantage' 3-Barrel Minigun

Arizona-based High Ground Defense is on target to reshape the firearms market with their latest product – the prototype ‘Advantage’ 3-barrel minigun. Chambered in 7.62x51mm, the gun maintains certain compatible parts with the legacy M134 Minigun but slashes its weight by approximately half to an estimated 40-45 lbs. The firing rate is an impressive 3,000 rounds per minute.

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[SHOT 2024] Savage Arms Accucan Suppressors, New Rifles

Savage Arms has expanded its product range with the introduction of the AccuCan line of suppressors in three multi-caliber options. The new Savage Arms Accucan suppressors are designed for a balance of weight, field serviceability, and sound suppression, flash reduction, and reduced recoil. Savage has also introduced a handful of new rifles, including the 110 Magpul Scout and the 110 Ultralite Elite.

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A Budget Taran Tactical Combat Master? The Canik TTI Combat

The Canik TTI Combat is a collaboration between Canik and Taran Tactical Innovations. According to Canik’s press release; “The Canik TTI Combat features “out-of-the-box custom features created by world champion shooter, master gunsmith, and Taran Tactical Innovations founder, Taran Butler.”

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[SHOT 2024] Detroit Gun Works Hitsville and Sherwood Rifles

During the SHOT SHow 2024, Detroit Gun Works, a company well-regarded for their commitment to precision and craftsmanship introduced two new rifles they’ve launched: the Hitsville and Sherwood. These rifles are based on their smooth and efficient bolt-action receivers.

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[SHOT 2024] Rogue Ops A-10 and RO-21 Rifles

Three noteworthy products introduced by the Medford, Oregon-based Rogue Ops caught the attention of industry enthusiasts. The products in question are the lightweight A-10 rifle, which was recently selected by a law enforcement client for use as a marksman’s rifle for the department’s SWAT team, as well as their RO21 offerings in 6mm ARC and 300BLK calibers.

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5.11 is Doing WHAT? New Gear for SHOT SHOW 2024

In this episode of TFBTV James Reeves is at the 5.11 Las Vegas store with his BFF, Kristen to talk about the new gear for 2024…when catastrophe strikes! James and Kristen talk new bags, new shoes, new gear, belts, and even some 5.11 formalwear if you can believe that. Check the video for more details.

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VIDEO: How to Win James' Clothes ($2,500 of It!)

Want to win $2,500 of James’ clothes from 5.11? Easy. Enter to win the 5.11 SHOT Show 2024 Sweepstakes here:

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[SHOT 2024] Turkeys Beware – New Tungsten 28GA Load From Apex ammunition

Apex Ammunition is once again expanding its non-toxic ammunition lineup to stay ahead of the “sub gauge craze,” by introducing its new 28 gauge turkey load. This hard-hitting load combines 1 Oz of #10 tungsten shot with a half-oz of #9 shot.

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[SHOT 2024] New Bond Arms Tactical Lever-Action and Cyclops Derringer In .50 AE

Attending the SHOT Show 2024, Bond Arms unveiled updates to two of its firearms. The first is an updated version of their LVRB tactical lever-action rifle, and the second is a new variant of their Cyclops big-bore derringer.

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[SHOT 2024] New Thermal Monocular from NEWCON Optik

Striding into the defense market, Newcon Optik has unveiled its latest creation: the TVS 11M-640 – an ultramodern thermal monocular that holds promise for its unrivaled specification and functionalities. It’s no wonder this device is already in testing by the British Army.

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[SHOT 2024] New Gen 4 JR Carbines

The world of practical, multi-caliber carbines just got more exciting with the teasing of the fourth generation JR Carbines. Drawing on design cues from the previous generation, this sleek weapon comes with the stellar addition of a tool-free, click-to-release buttstock.

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[SHOT 2024] Umerex Unveils Their FISHR Bow Fishing Airgun – An Arrow Rifle

At the 2024 SHOT Show Umarex unveiled its latest offering to the specialized sport of bowfishing – the FISHR Bow Fishing Airgun, also referred to as an Arrow Rifle. Umarex, which already made a mark in the market with its innovative air guns like the Umarex AirSaber Arrow Rifle, has created a buzz with its new water game equipment.

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[SHOT 2024] The New YHM Bad Larry 338 Suppressor

Yankee Hill Machine (YHM), a manufacturer of firearms, suppressors, and firearm accessories, announced the release of the YHM Bad Larry suppressor, a new addition to their sound silencer line, tailored for long-range shooters who use .338 and other large calibers. YHM introduced the Bad Larry today, aiming to meet the durability, sound reduction, and versatility demands of big game hunting, competitive shooting, and military applications.

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[SHOT 2024] New SureFire XR2 Weaponlight, Remote Switches, and Stiletto EDC Light

SureFire, known for its range of flashlights, weapon-mounted lights, suppressors, and other tactical equipment, has announced the release of its latest products including the Surefire XR2 weapon light, CSM-07 and CSP-07 remote switches, and a new Stiletto EDC flashlight. The XC2 is a compact, durable, and high-output concealed-carry handgun light that has increased lumens and candela over the previous versions of compact pistol weapon lights.

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[SHOT 2024] Cadex Defence Introduces CDX-X145 Sniper Rifle

At SHOT Show 2024, Cadex Defense, the Canadian company renowned for manufacturing precision rifles and weapon upgrades presented their innovative CDX-X145 sniper rifle. The CDX-X145 is a long-range anti-materiel bolt action rifle chambered in 14.5×114mm cartridge.

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[SHOT 2024] Bolle Gunfire 2.0: Dial In Your Eye Protection For All Light Levels

Industry-leading eyewear manufacturer, Bolle, has recently unveiled its new Gunfire 2.0 protective eyewear system. Engineered with the needs of shooters in mind, the system offers swappable lenses and temples. This state-of-the-art eyewear allows users to easily alter their glasses’ tint to match varying light conditions – be it indoors or outdoors.

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[SHOT 2024] An Easy Throw: Pristine Custom Bolt Action Receiver

At SHOT Show 2024, Canadian firm Pristine Technologies introduced their latest offering – the Pristine Custom Bolt Action Receiver. Built for precision rifle shooters and long-range hunters, this bolt action receiver puts a strong emphasis on reducing friction. Its short action is ‘cock on open’ with no cocking ramp, needing less than 4lbs of pressure to work the bolt. This ease of operation is made possible by the incorporation of Pristine’s Roller-Wheel Cocking Piece. This innovation includes a hardened steel roller which eliminates the friction otherwise caused by sliding the cocking piece up the cocking ramp.

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[SHOT 2024] Hands on With the THALES XTRAIM Hybrid Thermal Weapon Sight

The 2024 SHOT Show saw the debut of the THALES XTRAIM Hybrid Thermal Weapon Sight. Optimized for rifles and light machine guns (LMGs), the XTRAIM provides a decisive operational advantage by facilitating advanced target acquisition in any light condition.

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[SHOT Show 2024] PSA's NEW JAKL Prototypes

Palmetto State Armory brought a ton of prototype projects to SHOT Show this year, and @Hoplopfheil dropped by to check out the new versions of the JAKL. The three new JAKL prototypes are a bullpup conversion lower, a large frame .308 variant, and a JAKL/AK hybrid. PSA is relying on customer feedback to decide which projects to focus on, so cast your votes in the comments.

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[SHOT Show 2024] Aero Precision's Secret Lever-Action Prototype

In this highly clandestine episode of TFBTV, @Hoplopfheil met up with Kirk from Aero Precision to check out, and hopefully even shoot, their new prototype lever action. The new rifle is a joint project between Aero and its sister company Stag Arms; the Aero version will skew more towards the tactical side and the Stag version will be more of a classic lever gun. The new rifle is based on the 1895 action and will initially be offered in .45-70 Government and .30-30 Winchester chamberings. It won’t be available any time soon, though so be patient!

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[SHOT Show 2024] NEW Daniel Defense PCC

New for 2024, Daniel Defense is bringing their first-ever pistol caliber carbine to market. Hop dropped in on a rain-soaked Daniel Defense range day to shoot it and get the details. The aptly but boringly named DD PCC is built around the readily available 9mm CZ Scorpion magazine pattern and has fully ambidextrous controls mirrored on both sides of the receiver. Recoil is mitigated by a hydraulic buffer system from Kynshot. Most of the other parts are standard to the AR platform. The Daniel Defense PCC will be available initially with a 16″ barrel or as a factory SBR with an 8.5″ barrel, both paired with the Daniel Defense MFR M-LOK handguard.

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[SHOT 2024] New Products from Aimpoint

Aimpoint, a renowned manufacturer and innovator of red dot sighting technology, has taken the spotlight at SHOT 2024 with a roster of new and exciting products. The new offerings include an expansion of color variants for the ACRO P2, a new magnifier for the red dot optics, and the ACRO S2 specifically designed for shotguns.

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[SHOT 2024] EXCLUSIVE GLOCK 19X From Davidson's

GLOCK, Inc. is teaming up with Davidson’s, a top wholesaler of firearms, ammunition, optics, and accessories, to release an exclusive Glock 19X MOS. This special edition pistol features a threaded barrel and other custom features, usually not available in factory GLOCK models.

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