Start Off 2024 On The Right Foot!
Featuring products from more than 60 companies, Shooting Industry is proud to present Part 1 of the three-part 2024 New Product Showcase.
You’ll get a firsthand look at scores of products from manufacturers, wholesalers and importers that either just entered the marketplace or will be launching early in 2024. If you plan on attending any early-year events — such as SHOT Show or other buyer shows — take some time to review here and uncover your next potential top sellers.
Springfield Armory
(800) 680-6866
Springfield Armory released a drop-in threaded barrel for the 3.7″ Hellcat Pro 9mm, offering a new range of capability for the popular pistol. The threaded barrel kit for the Hellcat Pro features a 4.4″ hammer-forged threaded barrel as well as a thread protector. This drop-in barrel system features 1/2×28 threading and is designed to work with any standard configuration 3.7″ Hellcat Pro 9mm pistol. The barrel features a black Melonite finish for rust-resistance and lubricity. Rate of twist of the drop-in barrel is 1:10″, and it weighs 3.3 oz.
Marlin Firearms
(336) 949-5200
Ruger announces the first Ruger-manufactured Marlin Dark Series lever-action rifle — the Marlin Dark Series Model 1895, chambered in .45-70 Govt. Dark Series rifles are packed with new features to provide customers with more function and versatility, including a strong, nylon-reinforced polymer stock with M-LOK attachment slots, flush cup sockets for QD sling swivels, an included cheek riser for an optimum sight picture when using an optic and a generous recoil pad. Capacity is 5+1 and barrel length is 16.17”. Ruger has also confirmed the Dark Series will feature a Model 336 and Model 1884, debuting later in 2024.
Pyramex
(800) 736-8673
The Passive Pro Series Base Level PPM1 earmuff from Pyramex combines ANSI-rated hearing protection with all-day wearing comfort. The PPM1 Passive Pro earmuff features a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 23dB with sound-absorbing internal foam. Soft, easy-to-clean ear cushions along with a low-profile design and convenient height-adjustment ensure a comfortable fit for a wide range of head sizes. The ventilated headband provides an open-crown design, ideal for shooters wearing ball caps.
Elite Survival Systems
(866) 340-2778
Elite Survival has launched the CCW Mini Backpack — a concealed carry option that combines fashion, functionality and safety. Features include a smooth zipper action(with easy access to a handgun), a discreet concealed carry department, ambidextrous internal holster, as well as large main compartment and exterior phone compartment. The CCW Mini Backpack is available in Heather Gray and Stripe.
Bushmaster Firearms
(800) 883-6229
Bushmaster introduces the all-new XM15A2 50th Anniversary rifle, available in a gold edition and California-compliant version. The XM15A2 includes A2 fixed carry handle, 20” phosphate chrome-lined barrel, chrome-lined bolt carrier and gas key, rifle-length gas system, A2-style handguard and built-in rear 8/3 fixed carry handle sights. The receivers are 7075-T6 aluminum and type III hard-coat anodized. The XM152A also has a classic A2 pistol grip, mil-spec trigger, A2 flash hider and includes three BFI aluminum 30-round magazines (10-round CA compliant magazines in CA version). Each of the 100 rifles available arrives in a limited edition embossed Pelican Hard Case and include a limited edition anniversary challenge coin.
SIG SAUER
(603) 610-3000
The SIG SAUER CROSS Magnum is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .300 Win. Mag. with a 24″ user-changeable 5R barrel, aluminum Coyote anodized frame and a two-stage match trigger. The rifle features the new Magnum action receiver with a free-floating handguard, a full-length M-LOK and ARCA rail handguard, forward angle PRS-style grip and right thumb rest safety, a folding adjustable precision stock and ships with a 6-round AICS magazine. The CROSS Magnum has an OAL of 45.2″, 7.25″ height, 3.25″ width and weighs 8.9 lbs.
The 10mm SIG SAUER P320-XTEN COMP is the first carry-size P320-XTEN from SIG SAUER and delivers significant recoil mitigation without sacrificing the power of 10mm required for the backcountry. Beginning with the new carry size 10mm/.45 ACP grip module, the P320-XTEN is a smaller package for all-around easier backcountry carry. Additionally, through the pairing of the ported slide and Bull Barrel, the P320-XTEN COMP delivers a 20% recoil reduction. Other highlights include a Nitron-finished slide with integrated expansion chamber for recoil mitigation featuring front and rear serrations, a PRO Optic-Ready footprint, XRAY3 Day/Night sights and a flat XSERIES trigger with a 90-degree break. The P320-XTEN COMP ships with two, 15-round steel magazines. OAL 7.6″; barrel length 3.8″; 32.3 oz. (w/ magazine).
CZ-USA
(800) 955-4486
The CZ 600 AMERICAN is a modern, American-style bolt-action centerfire rifle that’s equipped with a Turkish walnut stock with a fleur-de-lis on the grip. Available in a wide range of calibers (.223 Rem., .243 Win., .270 Win., .30-06 Sprg., .300 Win. Mag., .308 Win., 6.5 Creedmoor), it’s ready to meet the needs of a wide range of hunters and sport shooters. The CZ 600 AMERICAN centerfire rifle is equipped with a thin profile and cold hammer forged barrel. The single-stage trigger features smooth operation and easy user adjustment of pull weight. A locking five-round magazine allows for quick changeovers from fixed to removable operation and vice versa. This is the latest addition to the popular CZ 600 family, which includes the hunting, sport and hobby models – ALPHA, ERGO, LUX, RANGE and TRAIL.
Silencer Central
(866) 891-4494
In partnership with Buck Commander, Silencer Central’s BUCK 30 by BANISH is the latest addition to its line of silencers. The BUCK 30, designed for hunting deer and other big game, is a 30-caliber suppressor that is laser welded for precision and durability. The BUCK 30 comes with an industry standard hub and works with rifle calibers up to .300 Win. Mag. The 6.9″ stainless steel design delivers impressive sound reduction suppressing a 6.5 Creedmoor with a 20″ barrel to 132 dB. The tubeless construction allows for a lighter weight at only 13.8 oz., and a diameter of 1.54″.
Riton Optics
(855) 397-4866
The 3 TACTIX EED is Riton Optics’ first-ever enclosed emitter red dot. The enclosed emitter design provides a robust shield against dust, moisture, and impacts, ensuring consistent and reliable performance, even in the most challenging and adverse environments. Features include: 1X magnification; 21.8mmx15.8mm objective lens diameter; second focal plane, fully multi-coated, full wide band, waterproof coated lens coating; low light enhancement; unlimited eye relief; 3 MOA dot; and 90 MOA adjustment range. One GLOCK MOS plate with screws and one RMSc plate are included, as well as an Allen key for GLOCK MOS screws, a 2032 battery, tool for windage and elevation adjustments and a lens cloth.
Garmin
(800) 800-1020
From Garmin, the Xero C1 Pro is a pocket-sized chronograph that accurately measures projectile velocities from 100 to 5,000 fps. The corresponding ShotView smartphone app organizes comprehensive velocity data that is easily accessible from the user’s phone. The Xero C1 Pro can capture velocity data for arrows, crossbow bolts, shotgun slugs, paintballs and airsoft devices. During a shooting session, it will display the speed of the projectile and shot count and average speed, as well as standard deviation and extreme spread after each shot. The chronograph is small enough to slip into the pocket of a range bag and weighs just over 100 grams.
Smith & Wesson
(800) 331-0852
The S&W Response is the company’s first MSR-style PCC, and is compatible with many MSR parts and accessories. Chambered in 9mm, the Response has a 23-round capacity and ships with two 23-round M&P double-stack magazines. Its Flexmag System consists of interchangeable mag well adaptors, allowing the firearm to operate using a variety of S&W and other manufacturer magazines. The Response has a 16.5″ threaded barrel, polymer handguard with Picatinny-style rail and M-LOK slots, MAGPUL MOE SL stock, flat-face trigger and an M&P grip with four interchangeable palmswell adapters. OAL is 35.375″ (fully extended), and it weighs less than 6 lbs.
Volquartsen Firearms
(712) 792-4238
The compact Mini Scorpion 22 LR from Volquartsen utilizes an anodized aluminum VF target frame in the 1911 grip angle, complete with the company’s wire-EDM cut Accurizing Kit. The 3″ Scorpion LLV upper (available separately and compatible with Ruger MK II and MK III pistols) sports a stainless steel barrel housed in an anodized aluminum shroud, providing match-grade accuracy in a lightweight package. The barrel is threaded 1/2×28, and the integral Picatinny rail is standard. The Mini Scorpion 22 LR has a 2.25-lb. trigger pull, an OAL of 8.375″, and weighs 1 lb., 12 oz. Additional features include a DLC coated competition bolt and Hogue grips.
Garmont Tactical
Ideal for missions requiring speed and agility, the NEMESIS line from Garmont offers a lightweight and protective waterproof tactical boot featuring the company’s G-DRY membrane. The boot, available in a 4″ (4 G-DRY) and 6″ (6 G-DRY) cuff, features a highly abrasion-resistant synthetic mesh upper, combined with ERGo-last and Double Damper technologies for an ergonomic fit with superior shock absorption. NEMESIS 4 G-DRY and 6 G-DRY boots are available in tan or black, and men’s sizes 7–14.
Trijicon Inc.
(800) 338-0563
From Trijicon, the RCR (Ruggedized Closed Reflex) sealed pistol red dot with RMR footprint is waterproof to 66′, and built to absorb recoil and other impacts, and divert stresses away from the lenses. Ten brightness settings are adjusted manually. A true-color, multi-coated lens provides wide-band light transmission, and the 3.25 MOA red dot is easily adjustable for elevation and windage. Upgraded electronics featuring ruggedized battery contacts and electronics ensure performance and survivability in harsh environments.
The RMR HD, built on the foundation of the RMR Adjustable LED model, features a large, clear lens with the same footprint as the RMR. The new reticle allows the user to toggle between a 55 MOA segmented circle reticle with a center dot or a crisp dot-only option. Models are available with either a 1 MOA or 3.25 MOA center dot. The RMR HD has nine brightness settings, features a top-loading batter compartment, is compatible with all existing RMR mounts and optics-ready pistols and also sized to work with optic-height co-witness sights for the current RMR or SRO.
Bow Spider
(307) 850-8052
The Crossbow Spider bow retrieval system from Bow Spider is designed to accommodate most crossbows currently on the market. The system offers an innovative design with durable construction built to withstand the rigors of the outdoors. With the Crossbow Spider, bow users can securely store a crossbow on their side, a pack, in a car, treestand, home or hunting camp using the mounting hardware provided.
Spyderco
(800) 525-7770
Designed by Sal Glesser, the Bodacious from Spyderco is named after an American bucking bull famous for being “the world’s most dangerous bull.” The knife’s broad, leaf-shaped 3.66″ blade is full-flat ground from CPM S30V stainless steel and available in PlainEdge or SpyderEdge formats. The handle is built on a framework of skeletonized stainless steel liners within smooth G-10 scales. The liners form the foundation of the knife’s high-strength Compression Lock mechanism and provide a secure mounting platform for its broad-based pocket clip, which is reversible for left or right-side tip-up carry. OAL is 8.27″ (4.63″ closed) and it weighs 4.8 oz.
Walther Arms
(479) 242-8500
Walther Arms has released the PD380, a compact .380 ACP pistol primed for concealed carry. Featuring Walther’s trademark engineering, the PD380 features industry standard sights, performance duty grip texture, SuperTerrain slide serrations, double action/single action, paddle magazine release; .380 ACP caliber, nine-round magazine capacity; and an ambidextrous slide-mounted safety. In addition, the PD380 boasts 9+1 capacity.
Hydra Weaponry
(855) 493-7221
The MARCK-15 HYDRA can adapt to multiple calibers without the use of any tools in just under two minutes per caliber. Components of the 7.62×39 rifle platform include a Hydra quick-change barrel upper receiver, Hydra modular lower receiver, transforming handguard, AK-47 mag well, low-profile gas block, Hydra modified bolt carrier, Hydra D-Fender D-ring and B5 System Bravo stock.
Heritage Manufacturing Co.
(800) 845-3776
Heritage Manufacturing’s Tactical Rancher Carbine has a top-mounted Picatinny rail for optics and sports a 16″ hammer forged barrel. It accepts .22 Magnum and .22 LR cylinders, and is threaded for muzzle attachments. The walnut stock provides a combination of aesthetic richness and ergonomic support, ensuring user comfort and steady handling while the crisp single-action target trigger delivers a sharp, accurate and reliable shooting experience.
The SETTLER series of lever-action rifles includes the Heritage Settler (20″), Heritage Settler Compact (16.5″) and the Settler Mares Leg (12.5″). With its unique 12.5″ barrel, the Mares Leg offers quick handling and is ideal for snap shots at wily varmints or fun at the range. Its distinctive design harkens back to the guns of the Wild West era and features a saddle ring, making it easier to carry while on horseback or around the ranch.
Pure Precision
(970) 424-0979
Pure Precision has introduced the SKLTN action. The SKLTN action features a Remington 700 footprint and barrel tenon, integrated recoil lug, anti-bind rail, 75-degree bolt throw, toolless bolt disassembly, Wyatt’s extended box mag and pre-fit compatibility. Available in right or left hand, short or long action, titanium or stainless steel with integrated scope base.
Federal Ammunition
(800) 379-1732
Federal Ammunition now offers a 12 GA, No. 1 option in its Premium buckshot line. Its payload of 16 copper-plated pellets produces tight patterns for more hits and better stopping power on predators, deer, hogs and more. The 12-GA, 2.75″ Magnum load produces 1,325 fps muzzle velocity and uses a buffer to prevent pellet deformation and ensure dense, uniform patterns. Packages are sold in five-round boxes.
No. 1 buck loads are now available in the Power-Shok buckshot line. The load provides the patterns and terminal performance, thanks to the Triple Plus wad system, quality lead pellets and granulated plastic buffer that minimizes shot deformation. The No. 1 buck offering in 12 GA, 2.75″ Magnum load achieves 1,325 fps muzzle velocity. Packages are sold in five-round boxes.
NEXTORCH
NEXTORCH introduces the WL11 Rail Mounted Tactical Light. This high-output, rechargeable weapon light features a toggle switch, casts a 650-lumen beam, weighs 2.6 oz. and runs approximately 1.5 hours on a full charge. Its small and lightweight design and ambidextrous switches make it great for left or right-handed shooters. The WL11 has a USB-C direct charge port on the battery for convenient charging, and is compatible with 16340 or CR123A batteries. With its innovative rail mount system, the WL11 can be attached securely to both MIL-STD-1913 rails and GLOCK accessory rails.
Bowtech
(888) 689-1289
Bowtech has unveiled the Core SR and Core SS.
The Core SR delivers extreme speed while maintaining a comfortable draw and unparalleled accuracy. It combines precision and power, achieving 344 fps. Axle-to-axle length is 33″, while draw weight can be set to 50, 60 or 70 lbs. The Core SS has a super smooth draw, providing both ease and precision — delivering speeds of 337 fps. It’s axle-to-axle length is 31.5″, draw weight can be set to 50, 60 and 70 lbs.
Both the Core SS and Core SR feature CenterMass Technology, a game-changing innovation that optimizes balance and stability. By placing the sight directly at the centerline of the riser, it maximizes stability, shot after shot.
Gemtech
(833) 350-9517
Gemtech has added a 7.62 suppressor to its Abyss series. Constructed from stainless steel and titanium components, the suppressor has an overall length of 6.6″ without a mount, and 7.3″ when paired with Gemtech’s ETM (Elite Taper Mount). The Abyss series suppressors are designed around durability and can be mounted to barrels through direct thread standards. The Abyss 7.62 is fully-auto rated and has a caliber rating ranging from 5.7x28mm through .300 Win. Mag.
INFORCE
(817) 381-4551
Available in both white light and white/IR variants, the Gen 3 WMLx light from INFORCE boast higher beam intensities with candela counts as high as 25,000 and an improved, more durable clamp mounting system. The WMLx white/IR variants are ideal for use with night vision devices and are purpose-built for law enforcement and military personnel. WMLx Gen 3 lights are available in a color choice of black or Flat Dark Earth.
Adept Armor
From Adept Armor, the NovaSteel Breastplate’s universal and multi-faceted armor system is capable of stopping handgun threats up to Level IIIA, knives beyond Knife-3, spikes beyond Spike-3, blunt impacts beyond 100J and rifle threats to Level RF2 (III+) with integral up-armor plate. The NovaSteel Breastplate can be up-armored with specially built UHMWPE plates to improve protection to level RF2 (NIJ III+). It can also be fitted with MOLLE placards for overt use as a structural plate carrier. Features include integral air channels for ventilation, raised crest for added spine protection and heavily padded shoulders. Made from Adept Armor’s proprietary NovaSteel alloy, the L/XL breastplate weighs 9.8 lbs., and Medium weighs 9 lbs.
Red Arrow Weapons
(833) 940-0068
Red Arrow Weapons expands its 350 Legend lineup with new colorways for a variety of applications. In addition to Multicam, the Legend 350 is now available in black, Flat Dark Earth and Midnight Bronze. Built on the AR-15 platform, the 350 Legend features a pistol-length black nitride barrel and Magpul CTR stock with a 7075 T-6 aluminum upper and lower. It weighs just over 6.4 lbs., and comes equipped with a 2.5-lb. drop-in trigger and RAW 15″ M-LOK hand rail.
Weatherby
(307) 675-7840
The Orion SxS from Weatherby is now offered in a .410 option. It accepts up to 3″ shells and features a straight English stock, splinter forend, five extended chokes and double triggers. It has a swamp rib with a brass bead to ensure a clear sight picture for quick and accurate wing shooting. Made for conscious hunters, the side-by-side features extractors to make sure empty shells do not end up on the landscape.
The Mark V High Country features Peak 44’s carbon fiber stock, the Bastion that has a more vertical grip and dual front swivel studs. The rifle utilizes an adjustable TriggerTech single-stage trigger and sports a lightweight #2 spiral-fluted and threaded barrel and Accubrake muzzle brake. The spiral-fluted bolt utilizes Weatherby’s 54-degree bolt throw for quick reloading. It’s finished with Cerakote and a custom hand-painted sponge pattern.
The Vanguard Outfitter rifle has an integral recoil lug, match-quality two-stage trigger, three-position safety and cold hammer forged barrel. It features a Monte Carlo stock with custom paint job, and the Cerakoted barrel is spiral fluted and capped with a Weatherby Accubrake.
Weatherby is now chambering 300 PRC, 7mm PRC and 28 Nosler in several Mark V platforms, including the Accumark, Backcountry 2.0 series and Apex.
XS Sights
(888) 744-4880
R3D 2.0 and DXT2 Big Dot night sights for Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistols are now available from XS Sights. Engineered to improve speed and accuracy in any light, the R3D 2.0 is a notch and post design with two rear tritium dots and a high-contrast Orange or Green dual-illuminated Glow Dot front sight. The DXT2 Big Dot sight delivers ultra-fast target acquisition. Available with an Orange or Yellow front sight, the Glow Dot is visible even before the tritium can be seen. Its V-notch rear sight with vertical white stripe and tritium inset facilitates a dot-the-“I” sight picture that is fast and instinctive in high-stress situations.
R3D 2.0 dual-illumination, tritium night sights for standard-height HK VP9, VP9 OR, P30, 45 and 45C models, and the suppressor height HK VP9 OR are now available. Offered with a high-contrast Orange or Green Glow Dot front sight, the two rear tritium dots are bigger and brighter than those in the original R3D and have a PVC ring surrounding the rear sight lamps for a more defined edge. The serrated, blacked out rear sight also reduces glare. The R3D 2.0 is treated with a black nitride finish with double the corrosion resistance of the original black oxide surface treatment for increased durability.
Rock Island Armory
(775) 537-1444
Rock Island Armory announced an “enhanced” version of its RIA5.0, the RIA5.OE. Features of the 5.0E chambered in 9mm Luger include a new optics cut and plates for easy customization, an updated 4.91″ barrel crafted with improved materials and slide geometry, aggressive serrations for easier manipulation and an Armor Series finish. The 5.0E has a 4.5-lb. trigger pull, Night Fision front and rear sights and 17-round capacity. OAL is 8.11″, and it weighs 2.12 lbs.
Beretta USA
(800) 237-3882
Building off the success of the APX Series, Beretta has updated the line and turned the APX A1 Tactical into a compact size for personal defense. The APX A1 Compact Tactical boasts a threaded muzzle (1/2″-28), blacked-out suppressor height sights and three 15-round magazines. It also features three interchangeable backstraps and extended beavertail for additional recoil control and comfort.
Beretta has added a new color option to the 80X Cheetah line, the 80X Cheetah Green Edition. Ergonomically redesigned for modern day carry, the 80X Cheetah includes a smaller Vertec style grip profile, the X-treme S Double/Single trigger, skeletonized hammer, a 13+1 round capacity and comes optics-ready out of the box.
Built on the base of 92XI Series, the 92XI SAO Tactical features a frame mounted safety to the standard 92 family of products, as well as a SAO variant and various ergonomic enhancements. The 92XI SAO Tactical comes equipped with the X-treme S SAO and flat faced trigger, performance DLC coated trigger components and a lightweight skeletonized hammer, allowing for a crisp trigger pull with the option to go cocked and locked. The addition of a 1/2″ x 28 threaded barrel and suppressor height sights make the 92XI SAO Tactical a great choice for tactical applications.
Leica Sport Optics
(800) 222-0118
Leica Sport Optics’ latest reticle, the L-4w for the Amplus 6 line of riflescopes is now available in three models: 3-18×44 i, 2.5-15×50 i and 2.5-15×56 i. The L-4w (MOA) reticle provides a clean and uncluttered sight picture without compromising on accuracy and the clear reticle with wind holds in MOA allows shooters to easily dial for elevation and hold for wind.
KelTec Weapons
(800) 515-9983
KelTec is shipping the R50 Defender Carbine and P50 Rifle Kit, both companions of the 5.7x28mm platform.
Featuring a 9.6″ threaded barrel and optic mounting option, the R50 Defender carbine has a side-folding stock that rests on either side of the grip. When folded for compact storage, the OAL is 16.4″. For added versatility, both R50 and P50 series’ receivers have 7″+ of Picatinny rail space for optics and other accessories, as well as 2″ of bottom rail space for light and foregrip options.
The P50 Rifle Kit is a stock accessory for existing P50 owners, which converts the P50 into an SBR after the proper government forms are filed and approved.
Armasight
(888) 504-2762
The Sidekick 640 from Armasight is the smallest fully multi-functional 12-micron 640 thermal imaging monocular on the market. It boasts a fast 60Hz frame rate for smooth operation and outstanding visual acuity. Weighing under 250 grams, the Sidekick can be used as a handheld mini-monocular or as a headset/helmet-mounted utilizing the built-in mini-rail. The high definition 1024×768 OLED displays a crisp image with iconography providing key information. The Sidekick utilizes simplified three-button controls, allowing for easy manipulation in the field and one-touch in-unit video recording.
Work Sharp
(800) 418-1439
The Work Sharp Rolling Knife Sharpener is a handheld manual sharpener that uses a magnetic angle block and rotating abrasives to quickly and easily sharpen knives. The Magnetic Angle Block has four different sharpening angles (15º, 17º, 20º and 25º) to sharpen a wide variety of knives to the optimum angle. The three abrasives restore knives back to a razor-sharp edge. Its compact size allows it to fit easily into a kitchen drawer. The sharpener weighs 1.9 lbs., and includes three abrasives (coarse 320 grit diamond, fine 600 grit diamond and fine ceramic).
HEVI-Shot
(541) 367-3522
HEVI-Shot released product line additions to its HEVI-XII Waterfowl load lineup with heavier payload options in shot size No. 2, 4 or 6 in 12 or 20 GA. The pellet material features a density of 12 grams per cubic centimeter (g/cc), which is 53.8% denser than steel. Shooters can drop three shot sizes for the same lethality and 28% more devastating pellets on target. HEVI-Shot’s HEVI-XII waterfowl ammunition is offered in 25-round boxes.
CrossBreed Holsters
(888) 732-5011
The ROSE by SIG SAUER model Reckoning Holster from CrossBreed is compatible with the SIG SAUER P365-380 ROSE and P365-XL Comp ROSE series of firearms. The holster comes with the ROSE Signature Series Kydex pocket print, and rose-colored retention screws for accent. Boasting a durable, top grain leather backer and a precision molded Kydex pocket, multiple retention points are adjustable for individual draw and carry style. Configurable for both IWB and OWB carry, it can be worn in the strong side, appendix or cross-draw positions. It’s compatible with several CrossBreed clip options and can be used with the Reckoning/Accomplice Adapter to add an Accomplice Mag Carrier to the holster.
Viktos
(800) 597-7179
The Taculus Waterproof Shoe is made with 6″ water-resistant polyester/cotton ripstop chassis fitted with an internal waterproof/breathable membrane. It’s designed with nubuck overlays for added durability against unforgiving gravel ranges, a hi-rebound EVA midsole for dynamic comfort and an ultra-grippy Range Compound outsole for additional traction. The mid-volume forefoot allows for foot splay under load, while the fitness-focused 4mm heel-to-toe drop puts the wearer in an attack posture.
Larger than a chest slung fanny pack but smaller than current tactical slingbags, the Upscale3 Slingbag was designed for minimalist concealed carry and EDC. The CCW compartment will fit up to a full-size pistol in the included universal hook and loop holster, or it can be switched out for the user’s preferred holster. The ambidextrous, lightly padded sling and CCW access compartment allow easy pistol access when worn on either side of the body. The main compartment features elastic webbing and an internal cargo pocket, perfect for holding extra magazines, tourniquet and medkit. Overall dimensions: 15″ H x 7″ W x 4″ D.
Designed by U.S. veterans, the Operatus jacket features FiteLite insulation, rib-knit waist and cuffs and Gunvent sidearm access zippers to keep a concealed firearm handy.
Firearms Guide
Impressum Media Inc. announced the release of the 14th Edition of the Firearms Guide by Chris Mijic. For the year 2023/2024, it introduces new firearm makes and models, alongside the inclusion of 3,000 newly added gun schematics, blueprints, manuals and old guns and ammo catalogs. Notably, this edition features original printable catalogs and brochures from manufacturers such as Colt, Smith & Wesson, Savage Arms, Browning, Beretta, Winchester, Charles Daly, SIG SAUER, CZ, FN and more. The guide is published as a cloud-based, searchable online edition for a desktop, laptop or tablets or a flash-drive edition for Windows users.
Hornady Mfg. Inc.
(800) 338-3220
Hornady’s new ammunition lines include V-Match and 22 ARC (Advanced Rifle CARTRIDGE and 5.7x28mm.
V-Match features the new ELD-VT bullet, which boasts high velocity retention, minimal wind deflection and a reduced weight-to-length ration for ultra-flat trajectories and rapid expansion. It’s available in 22 ARC, 6mm ARC, 6mm Creedmoor, 6.5 Grendel and 6.5 Creedmoor.
The 22 ARC brings exceptional power and performance, packed into a compact cartridge that fits into AR-15s and bolt actions. By utilizing the 62 gr. ELD-VT bullet, the 22 ARC rivals the performance of .22-250 in the AR-15 platform. The 22 ARC was engineered to use modern, high-BC bullets.
Using carefully selected components that ensure reliable cycling and optimized propellants that burn quickly to reduce recoil and limit muzzle flash, the new 5.7x28mm features a 40 gr. FTX bullet in Critical Defense and a 40 gr. V-MAX in Hornady Black.
In the Hornady Security line, the Mobilis Safes offer an innovative modular design. These safes can be transported and assembled piece by piece in any room of the customer’s choice. The included tool kit provides everything required for assembly, giving them the power to set up a safe in a matter of minutes.
The Click-Adjust Bullet Seating Micrometer can precisely set bullet seating depth like dialing a scope turret, in click-adjust 0.001″ increments. It’s a quick and easy way to achieve benchrest accuracy and consistency without the extra cost of another seating die.
The RAPiD Safe Shotgun Wall Lock revolutionizes access with fast and dependable touch-free entry. Utilizing RFID technology, a wide variety of items can activate the wall lock such as a watchband, key fob or sticker, allowing authorized individuals to retrieve their shotguns quickly. The system supports programming up to five RFID tags. A keypad access option acts as a secondary entry method to allow access to a firearm even when an RFID tag is unavailable. Additional features include easy installation, child-resistant certification, heavy-duty tamper-proof construction and vertical/horizontal mount. Exterior dimensions are 8.5″ x 9.2″ x 2.7″. Two circular barrel keys are included in case of a power failure.
TRACT Optics
(631) 662-7354
TRACT Optics expands its spotting scope product offerings with three new ultra high-definition models: the TORIC 22-45-65mm angled spotting scope, TORIC 22-45x65mm straight spotting scope and TORIC 27-55x80mm straight spotting scope. The scopes incorporate cutting-edge technology and features such as SCHOTT HT (High Transmission) glass and the apochromatic optical system with an ED lens. They are designed to provide superior detail resolution and light transmission with exceptional edge-to-edge clarity while virtually eliminating color fringing. Other standard features include fully multi-coated lenses and prisms, flat multi-coating, phase correction coating, oil-phobic coated lenses, purged with argon gas for ultimate water and fog proofing, wide field of view (FOV) and long eye relief.
Full Range Hanging Systems
(336) 886-6258
The Double System from Full Range allows users to rotate a pair of shoulder mounts 180 degrees to achieve the perfect angle while saving valuable wall space in a trophy room. It features durable steel plates with two 8″ arms that each pivot in two places as well as all the hardware necessary to securely install the system to a wall stud. The Double System can accommodate two mounts up to 35 lbs. each; ideal for displaying whitetails, mule deer, antelope, sheep and more.
Taurus USA
(800) 327-3776
The Judge T.O.R.O. from Taurus is available in four different models, all of which feature a 3″ barrel, smooth double-action trigger and a fiber optic front sight (an optics plate is included). Models offered include stainless or matte black with a cylinder that accepts 2.5″ .410 shotshells, and stainless and matte black models that accept 3″ .410 shotshells. The standard Judge T.O.R.O. and Magnum Judge T.O.R.O. optics plate accepts sights that fit the Holosun K-series or Shield RMSc footprints.
The classic 917C is back with upgraded features including 18-round capacity, target grips built into the frame and an accessory rail. The DA/SA semi-auto is chambered in 9mm Luger, has a flat-face serrated trigger, 4.3″ barrel with 1:10″ right-hand twist, ambidextrous safety, reversible magazine release, integrated front sight and drift-adjustable rear sight. The compact 917C is compatible with all Taurus 92-style magazines and capable of mounting full-size weapon-mounted lights and other accessories. OAL is 7.9″ and it weighs 33.5 oz. (unloaded).
The Safariland Group
(800) 347-1200
Safariland partnered with Haley Strategic Partners to launch the IncogX, an RDS-compatible IWB holster available for the SIG SAUER P365-XMacro (the first of many upcoming fits offered). Key features of the IncogX include three sizes of concealment-enhancing clip strut shims, micro- and full-size red dot compatibility, microfiber suede-wrapped Boltaron body, optional magazine caddy with tension adjustment, over-the-belt polymer clips and passive trigger guard and ejection port retention. The holster accommodates concealed carry for a diverse range of handgun models while allowing for various carry positions.
Bianchi introduces four holsters to its The Old Tuscany Italian Leather line.
The Cortona, a refined IWB design, is crafted with full-grain leather. Key features include red dot sight compatibility, premium grade leather, a rugged spring steel belt clip and sturdy single-piece construction. For small-of-back concealment, the Fucecchio provides a deep cant angle in full-grain leather OWB holster. Its open-top design allows for a fast time-to-target, making it an ideal choice for EDC. It features a flat rear profile for a close body fit, adjustable tension, premium grade leather construction and a 30º built-in cant. The Lajatico, an OWB holster made of premium grade leather, offers secure thumb-strap retention in a classic full-grain leather design. Dual front belt loop options allow for a range of cant angles, ensuring an efficient draw. Its flat rear profile allows for a close-body fit. It can be worn on the left or right for cross-draw. The Vicopisano provides secure thumb-strap retention in full-grain leather OWB holster. It offers dual front belt loop options for various cant angles and features a front cross stitch detail, flat rear profile for a close body fit and premium grade leather construction. It can be worn on the right or left for cross-draw.
Champion Target
(800) 533-5000
The Wheelybird 3.0 from Champion features a detachable stack holder that holds 60 clays at a time, a rapid 1.5-second cycle time and 25′ corded pedal. The thrower also boasts a range of up to 70 yards plus angle adjustments of 0–30º. Transporting the Wheelybird 3.0 to and from the range is simple, thanks to the thrower’s wide-base wheels, battery cart storage and built-in cord wrap.
DeSantis Gunhide
(631) 841-6300
DeSantis Gunhide introduces new holster fits for the S&W Equalizer (with or without red dot sights). The new holster fits include the #137 Slim-Tuk, #D94 Cazzuto, #195 Veiled Partner. The Slim-Tuk is a minimal ambidextrous IWB holster fashioned from Kydex; the Cazzuto holster is light, durable and custom molded to pair perfectly with a firearm; the Veiled Partner is an OWB precision molded Kydex holster.
SK Guns
(844) 475-4867
From SK Guns, the Lady of Guadalupe pays homage to the miraculous appearances of the Virgin Mary to Juan Diego in 1531. The limited edition Colt 1911 is chambered in .38 Super. Its royal blue polished finish captures the Virgin Mary’s apparitions, while the slide has intricate illustrations of the roses she presented to Juan Diego. The rear panels of the gun depict St. Juan Diego and the crescent moon adorned with stars and a special edition number in 24k gold. The top of the slide features the Lady of Guadalupe accompanied by an angel. Completing the look are Kirinite grips and the gold emblem of the iconic Rampant Colt. Only 300 units are available.
Jacob Grey Firearms
(888) 877-7212
The TWC 9 (Throwback With Capacity) from Jacob Grey Firearms is a double-stack 1911-platform handgun built out of billet. Its 4.25” stainless steel bull barrel is meticulously engineered for precision and performance. The fully CNC machined lower grip and upper frame, crafted from aerospace-grade billet 7075 aluminum, enhances the pistol’s structural integrity and reduces weight. The trigger is CNC machined as a single monolithic part, ensuring smooth, crisp and consistent 3.5-lb. trigger pulls. The slide is machined from stainless steel and treated with a salt bath nitriding process. Additional features include an integrated flared magazine well, an ambidextrous safety and a full two-piece guide rod system for added reliability. The TWC accepts standard 2011 magazines.
MDT Sporting Goods Ltd.
(360) 922-3124
MDT Sporting Goods Ltd. expands its HNT26 Chassis System lineup for Remington 700-based medium actions. The HNT26 Chassis System is specifically designed for hunting, ensuring a seamless blend of functionality and lightweight design (starting at 26 oz.). It’s constructed from a magnesium alloy base with carbon fiber components for durability without compromising on weight.
Features include a foam-filled carbon fiber buttstock for reduced felt recoil, a carbon fiber forend with an optional integral ARCA rail and a seamless magazine latch integrated into the trigger guard. The chassis is designed to work with AICS magazines, ensuring smooth and reliable feeding.
5.11 Tactical
(866) 451-1726
5.11 Tactical has introduced a line of technical apparel featuring PrimaLoft Insulation. The Adventure PrimaLoft Insulated Jacket and Starling PrimaLoft Insulate Jacket are packable and weather-resistant outer shells that provide the warmth of 80 grams of PrimaLoft Gold Insulation in the body and 60 grams in the sleeves and hood.
For those who favor vests, the Adventure PrimaLoft Insulated Vest and Starling PrimaLoft Insulated Vest feature weather-resistant outer shells, backed by the warmth of 80 grams PrimaLoft Gold Insulation. A chin guard on the front zipper adds to the comfort while the adjustable hem with an internal shock cord ensures they stay in place.
The Dylan Reversible PrimaLoft Shirt Jacket offers quilted comfort and the warmth of 100 grams of PrimaLoft Gold Insulation in addition to adjustable snap-sleeve cuffs and a fold-down collar. The outer shell is constructed from 100% Nylon while the lining is made from 100% plain weave polyester.
5.11’s first two AR 670-1 complaint boots are the EVO 2.0 8″ AR 670-1 and the Speed 4.0 8″ AR 670-1. The EVO 2.0 8″ AR 670-1 is equipped with Force Foam cushioning and an Ortholite footbed for enduring comfort and support. The Speed 4.0 8″ AR 670-1 lightweight boots are crafted with suede leather and 1200D nylon, Force Foam heel cushioning and an Ortholite footbed. The ASTM slip- and oil-resistant outsole is stitched for hard use and the brand’s heat deflect material helps shield feet from radiant heat from the ground. Both boots are compliant for U.S. Army Wear with MultiCam and OCP uniforms.
Buck Knives
(800) 326-2825
From Buck Knives, the Model 663 Alpha Guide fixed-blade knife is now available. The larger hunting knife includes a 4.375″ drop-point blade made with durable S35VN stainless steel; removable layered Richlite (green) or Walnut (brown) Dymalux handles that are textured to aid with gripping while also making cleaning the knife a breeze; a lanyard hole on the rear of the blade to assist with carrying or chores; and jimping along the blade’s spine to aid with control while cutting. The Alpha Guide is 9″ long, weighs 5 oz., and comes with a leather sheath.
Falco Holsters
(800) 490-7147
Falco Holsters has unveiled leather IWB and shoulder holsters featuring enhanced retention screw customization, an integrated sight rail — plus a soft leather underlay protecting the gun finish, adding comfort for gun owners and increasing the overall sturdiness of the holsters.
With enhanced retention screw customization, users are empowered to precisely tailor the fit and retention strength of their holsters, thanks to multiple strategically placed screws. Beyond safeguarding pistol and revolver sights and the holster’s interior from wear, the integrated sight rail channel ensures the holster stays open even without the firearm. Additionally, a soft leather underlay mounted over the integrated sight rail channel on the inside of the holster effectively protects firearm finishes and sights during daily wear.
ASP USA Inc.
(800) 236-6243
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The ASP Spectrum UV is a multi beam-color tactical flashlight. In addition to its primary white light, it offers illumination in red (to preserve night vision), blue (to cut through fog, and for tracking evidence) and UV (to view hidden document security features, and identifying some DNA evidence). Six available lighting modes include a white beam that can be changed to low level or strobe. The high white mode is the default mode, while the others can be user-programmed as a secondary level, activated with a double-tap of the tail switch. The tough, aluminum-framed Spectrum ships with an 18650 rechargeable battery, which can be swapped out for two (optional) CR123A primary cells.
Franklin Armory
(775) 783-4313
Franklin Armory now offers a Binary trigger GLOCK 17 Gen 3, the G-S173. Engineered with Franklin Armory’s patented Binary Firing System (BFS), the G-S173 is the first pull-and-release trigger to provide GLOCK 17 users with the ability to actively select between regular semiautomatic and Binary modes and safely cancel the release round. G-S173 features include: Binary/semi-automatic selector paddle, front and rear tritium night sights, optics-ready to accommodate multiple adapter plates (sold separately), semi/Binary mode indicator on back plate, high-tactile front and rear slide serrations and anti-glare slide top stripe serrations.
Brownells
(800) 741-0015
Brownells has expanded its BRN-180 upper receiver series to include the .350 Legend straight-wall cartridge. Building on the success of the existing BRN-180 upper line, the .350 Legend model fits an AR-15 lower and is designed to help hunters increase their success in the field. This addition features feed ramps and a gas system optimized for the .350 Legend cartridge.
Brownells has reintroduced the BRN-601 Retro Upper Receiver. It is a detail-accurate replica of the upper receiver on the first AR-15-type rifle adopted in the early 1960s. It features the correct “slickside” receiver, fine-quality matte gray anodized finish, a 20″ 5.56x45mm NATO barrel with a 1:12″ twist and chrome-lined bore, chromed slickside M16 bolt-carrier group with a robust 9310 steel alloy bolt and the distinctive original three prong “duckbill” flash hider.
Savage Arms
(800) 370-0708
Teaming up with Hogue, the Savage Arms 110 Trail Hunter boasts a Hogue overmolded rifle stock in OD green and Cerakote coating on the barreled action. Other features include a button-rifled, threaded, medium-heavy barrel; two sling swivel studs; two piece Weaver-style bases; 2.5–6-lb. user-adjustable AccuTrigger; detachable box magazine and a three-position tang safety. The 110 Trail Hunter is offered in popular predator, varmint and deer calibers.
More than a dozen Savage rifle models are now available in 400 Legend. This straight-walled cartridge offers 100% more energy than a 12-GA slug with 55% less felt recoil and offers 25% more energy than the 350 Legend for more penetration and improved terminal ballistics.
Savage Arms released a Single Shot Adapter for Axis and 110 models converts rifles with a traditional detachable magazine into single shot rifles, enabling hunters to use Savage centerfire rifles in states that allow straight-wall cartridges (or other calibers) in single shot configurations for deer hunting. Adapters are available in four configurations, one for each configuration of Savage rifles using Savage flush-fit magazines. The Single Shot Adapter is not compatible with rifles that take ACIS magazines.
Butler Creek
(800) 423-3537
Element Gun Covers from Butler Creek are now available for rifles and shotguns. With its durable, water- and abrasion-resistant fabric, the case protects a firearm from the harshest conditions in the backcountry or on the range. The Element gun cover is also available in a suppressor-ready model featuring a unique “Heat Shield” technology. This optional feature allows the cover’s heat resistant fabric (up to 900º) to securely store firearms before they have fully cooled down. The Element Gun Cover fits rifles and shotguns between 41″ and 54″ in length, and is compatible with firearms outfitted with optics.
Cimarron Firearms
(830) 997-9090
From Cimarron Firearms, the Arizona Ranger Competition SA is a fast-acting, competition-style revolver that incorporates a finely-tuned U.S. action, a competition hammer and a trigger/bolt spring that is lighter and smoother while offering a crisp, no-creep trigger pull. The sights are a wide-square notch rear and constant-width front sight, ideal for quick target acquisition and repeat shots. Hand-checkered, slim European walnut grips and a blued finish enhance the look of this performance-built pistol. “Arizona Ranger” is roll engraved on the .357 Mag./.45 LC Barrel in an old-style font.
Elite Archery
(877) 503-5483
The Ethos from Elite Archery features the SP Cam along with the V3 Mods, allowing users to create the exact holding weight, draw length and back- wall preference desired. The 33″ axle-to-axle bow reaches IBO speeds of 340 fps and it has a 6.75″ brace height. Easy sliding let off adjustment allows archers the ability to fine-tune their holding weight anywhere within the 70–90% range. A combination of wider limbs with strategic weight distribution on the dual caged riser give users a shooting platform that enhances aim-ability and balance for faster shot acquisition. Elite’s VibeX & Vibration Reduction Technology (VRT) dampen felt residual vibration, resulting in a pleasurable and whisper quiet shot. It is offered in 19 colors including Ninja Black, Vuni, Purple Rain and TrueTimber Strata.
Streamlight Inc.
(800) 523-7488
The SpeedLocker from Streamlight is a portable storage container with a secure, non-electronic keypad locking system that provides fast, one-handed direct access to valuable items without the need for batteries or a power source. The lightweight container has a foam insert to help protect and secure stored items. The SpeedLocker’s patented mechanical keypad provides for 31 lock combinations and comes with an Allen key to change the combination. The container is air-travel suitable when used with the supplied padlock, and its rugged hard shell is made of high-impact polymer. Its internal dimensions are 8″L x 7.1″W and it weighs 2.6 lbs. (empty).
Streamlight’s ProTac Rail Mount HL-X Pro gun-mounted light, provides up to 1,000 lumens, 50,000 candela and beam reach of 447 meters. An innovative Jack-Cap tail cap switch offers both push-button or remote pressure switch operation. The light is TEN-TAP programmable to allow for selection of three different programs: high/strobe (factory default), high only, or low/high. The rugged, integrated rail clamp is designed to rapidly and securely attach to rifles, carbines and sub-machine guns with a MIL-STD 1913 (Picatinny) rail or, by using the included M-LOK mount. It is powered by two 3-volt CR123 lithium batteries or one rechargeable Streamlight SL-B26 li-ion battery pack.
Davidson’s Inc.
(800) 367-4867
Davidson’s collaboration with Ruger produced a series of exclusive American Predator rifles with a Bushnell 4-12×40 AO Sharpshooter scope (rings included). These exclusive rifles have a Kryptek Obskura Nox camo dip finish, and the receiver, bolt knob and threaded barrel are finished in gray Cerakote. A matching gray Cerakoted muzzle brake is included, as well as a standard (also matching) thread protector. The American Predator rifle features Power Bedding to positively locate the receiver and flee-float the barrel for accuracy. The installed Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger offers a crisp release with a user-adjustable pull weight between 3 and 5 lbs. The exclusives are offered in .22-250 Rem., .308 Win. and 6.5 Creedmoor.
Davidson’s announced the release of its exclusive variant of the Girsan High PowerTM MCP35 PI Lightweight pistol. With a compact 3.88″ barrel and an overall lighter weight of 1.34 lbs., the MCP35 PI LW model is optimized for concealed carry, ensuring both comfort and discretion for everyday carry. Each of the four factory variants are optics-ready accommodating RMS and RMSc footprint optics. This Davidson’s exclusive is finished in shimmering silver Cerakote and has checkered walnut grips that are slightly thinner than the G10 grips offered on the factory models. This OPS version features a Picatinny accessory rail and it retains the flat trigger, optics-cut slide and 15-round capacity that comes standard with the factory models.
Alien Gear Holsters
(208) 618-8300
Alien Gear Holsters is now shipping its Multi-Holster Adapter. This adapter allows a significant number of holsters to connect to Alien Gear Holsters’ Rapid Force Belt Slides and Drop Legs via direct mount or QDS attachments. The Multi-Holster Adapter permits the user to quickly and securely add their preferred holster to a wide range of Alien Gear Holster systems. It will also work with numerous holsters from other manufacturers, including Safariland, Blackhawk and Bladetech.
Troy Industries
(866) 788-6412
In response to increased suppressor use across the shooting community, Troy Industries has introduced the Pneuma Charging Handle. The Pneuma is a gas diffusing ambidextrous charging handle that will divert lead and suppressor blowback gasses away from the operator’s face. It dumps waste gas out of the right side of the rifle along channels in the charging handle’s surface. Enlarged, ambidextrous non-slip latches are easy to use with or without gloves. Its stem is milled from 7075-T6 aircraft grade aluminum and hard-coat anodized. The latches come in anodized black, Cerakote FDE or Cerakote gray.
