Category Archives: SHOT SHOW 2018

Larry Vickers Goes Over Beretta Shotguns and Pistols at SHOT SHOW 2018

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading

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KRISS USA Launches New Division Edelweiss Arms

Edelweiss Arms specializes in the import and resale of collectible and antique firearms March 1, 2018 – Chesapeake, Virginia, USA – Today KRISS USA, manufacturers and developers of the KRISS® Vector family of firearms, launch Edelweiss Arms, a new division … Continue reading

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IWI Tavor TS12 Shotgun at SHOT SHOW 2018

IWI’s introduction of its Tavor TS12 bullpup shotgun was by any measure the mother of all news at this year’s Shot Show. I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to shoot this 12 gauge Tavor. This little gem, from … Continue reading

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BURRIS OPTICS T.M.P.R SHOT SHOW 2018

While at Shot Show this year I had the opportunity to spend some quality time with Mike from Burris’ sales group and got a top down overview of the Burris Tri-Modular Prism Riflescope , T.M.P.R., a new offering that has … Continue reading

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MasterPiece Arms Introduces the MPA Micro Urban Tactical (MUT) Rifle

Designed for use when an ultra-compact platform with a minimal stored footprint is required. MPA MUT Standard Rifle Comer, Ga. (February 2018) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles and Chassis Systems, is pleased to introduce the … Continue reading

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OUR TOP 5 PISTOL PICKS FROM SHOT SHOW 2018

At the top of my list is Glock’s 19X, which is visually attractive and comes with all of the right bells and whistles to make it an exceptional offering from Glock. The company has improved the grip texture, added a … Continue reading

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The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Delivers Successful Sold-Out Training Sessions at SHOT Show 2018

The NTOA offered four sold-out sessions and co-hosted a very well attended full day of critical incident debriefs during SHOT Show’s Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP). Doylestown, Pa. (February 2018) – The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) is pleased to … Continue reading

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Nighthawk, A Premier 1911Builder, Introduces The Custom Agent 2

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LARRY VICKERS FROM SHOT SHOW 2018 ON SPUHR MOUNTS

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading

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VORTEX OPTICS RAZOR AMG UH-1 HOLOGRAPHIC SIGHT

The Vortex RAZOR AMG UH-1 is an impressive reflex sight. There are a number of features that support that position. The sight ships with an Integrated Mount QD Picatinny mount. The lenses are shatter and scratchproof. There is now visible … Continue reading

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DANIEL DEFENSE LIVE FROM SHOT SHOW 2018

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THE SPYDER STRIKES AGAIN WITH SOME GREAT EDGED TOOLS FOR 2018

The Pink Panther was a very successful film franchise written and directed by Blake Edwards for actor Peter Sellers. The first movie in the series opened in 1963 giving audiences around the world a first look at an inept French … Continue reading

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The Walther PPQ Legacy Timeline

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BUSHNELL SIGHTS TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN 2018

For 2018, Bushnell has done a superb job of filling in the gaps in its growing line of tactical optics. The company added the Tac Optics line which they’ve position as a  mid-priced sight with a projected street price of … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT LIGHTS UP SHOT SHOW 2018 WITH GREAT NEW OFFERINGS

For 2018, Streamlight has added two new TLR models. The TLR-7 and TLR-8 continue Streamlight’s tradition of excellent weapon mounted lights but with a more compact housing and significantly smaller rail footprint. The TLR-7 is a 500 lumen illumination tool … Continue reading

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DECIBULLZ CUSTOMIZABLE THERMOPLASTIC EARPLUGS

Prior to Shot Show 2018, I had not heard of Decibullz but as it turns they have quite the hearing protection technology. Decibullz manufactures custom molded earplugs that are easily and quickly fitted to the exact shape of your ear. … Continue reading

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Battleline Tactical Makes Its Debut at SHOT SHOW 2018

Kris “Tanto” Paronto and Dave “Boon” Benton, former CIA Contractors and subjects of the book and feature film, 13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI,  debuted their new company, Battleline Tactical, at this year’s SHOT Show. Battleline Tactical is a … Continue reading

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Industry First 12 gauge Bullpup Shotgun – IWI’s TS12

The shotgun has always been considered the ultimate defensive weapon. Absolute gospel, but it is not perfect. The traditional shotgun suffered from limited capacity, its length made it difficult to manipulate in close quarters,  and to effectively use it in … Continue reading

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TALK OF THE TOWN PISTOLS AT SHOT SHOW 2018

  This year’s Shot Show saw the introduction of some impressive pistols from some of the industry’s most highly regarded manufacturers. Ruger, Kimber and Hudson all had solid offerings, but striker pistol offerings ruled the roost. The Glock 19X, a … Continue reading

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Brownells Retro Press Conference Shot Show 2018

If you are a Vietnam Era Veteran, Brownells’ new Retro product line is pure nostalgia. The company has teamed with partners like Aero Precision and Nodak to introduce a line of AR15s that are 100% authentic reproductions of era weapons … Continue reading

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40TH SHOT SHOW KICKS OFF IN LAS VEGAS

Surrounded by misguided criticism from those wishing to attack the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) for hosting Shot Show 2018 just blocks from the site of the tragic Mandalay shootings, former Las Vegas Mayor, Mr. Goodman cuts through the ribbon … Continue reading

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CMC Barrels

CMC’s Match Precision Barrels are the ultimate upgrade drop in barrels for Gen 3 & 4 Glock® 17,19 and 34 Pistols. Our Match Grade barrels are precision machined from Certified, DFARS compliant; pre hardened 416R premium grade stainless steel, to … Continue reading

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GONE TO SHOT SHOW 2018 !

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NEW FN LAW ENFORCEMENT PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT INTRODUCING THE ALL NEW SCAR-SC

FN is pleased to announce  the release of the FN SCAR®-SC carbine, available to U.S. federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. The 5.56x45mm-caliber FN SCAR-SC builds on the FN SCAR heritage with an extremely compact design that’s ideal for … Continue reading

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COME EXPERIENCE THE FABARM PROFESSIONAL FTS/12

SHOT SHOW 2018, LAS VEGAS 23 Jan – 25 Jan BOOTH #12531

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BLACKHAWK! Will Unveil New On-Gun Accessories, Nylon Products, Apparel and Holsters at SHOT Show 2018

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (January 18, 2018) – BLACKHAWK!, an industry leader in tactical products, will launch several new products to dealers at booth 14551 at the 2018 Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas, January 23 to … Continue reading

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FN TO HOST BLACK RIFLE COFFEE COMPANY AT SHOT SHOW

FN is pleased to announce it will host Black Rifle Coffee Company in its booth (#13662) at the 2018 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 21 – 25, 2018.  STOP BY BOOTH #13662 &HAVE A FREE CUP OF COFFEE … Continue reading

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Provide Secure Storage for Shotgun Shells with Adaptive Tactical’s New Saddle Mount Shell Carrier

Available for Mossberg and Remington pump action shotguns, the Saddle Mount Shell Carrier will keep six 12-gauge shotgun shells close to the receiver for rapid reloads. Nampa, Idaho (January 2018) – Adaptive Tactical, LLC, manufacturers of innovative firearm stocks and … Continue reading

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POLARTEC TO EXHIBIT AT SHOT SHOW SUPPLIER SHOWCASE

(Andover, Mass.) – January 18, 2018 – Polartec, the premium provider of innovative textile solutions, will for the first time exhibit at the SHOT Show Supplier Showcase, an event dedicated to shooting, hunting and outdoor manufacturers, January 22-23 in Las … Continue reading

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Fobus to Feature New Products at the 2018 SHOT Show

Fobus Holster introduces new line of appendix holsters & new universal holster to accommodate lights & lasers Bensalem, Pa. (January 2018) – First Samco, Inc. (FSI), the exclusive U.S. distributor of Fobus Holster and Mag Pouches, is proud to introduce … Continue reading

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FULL CONCEAL™’s Newest Folding Semi-Auto Pistol: the M3G43

Imagine a thin single stack 9mm subcompact pistol going ‘Super Subcompact’ (about 3″ x 6″), while doubling the firepower and providing you a full grip.  Impossible, right?  It’s here in the new FULL CONCEAL M3G43, your new EDC folding, semi-auto, … Continue reading

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Magpul Suppressor Cover – 5.5" Coming Soon

The Magpul Suppressor Cover – 5.5” is the first product of its kind able to stand up to the extreme temperatures caused by extended strings of semiautomatic and automatic fire to protect the user and equipment against burns while also … Continue reading

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Crimson Trace Launches Laserguard for Smith & Wesson SD and SD VE Pistols

(Wilsonville, OR)— Crimson Trace®, recognized as America’s top brand of laser sights in a recent Southwick Associates shooting sports industry survey, today announced its newest Laserguard® laser sight—the LG-457 with red laser diode—for a precision fit onto the Smith & … Continue reading

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Brownells Joins the Retro Revolution at SHOT Show 2018

GRINNELL, Iowa (January 17, 2018) – Brownells invites SHOT Show visitors and shooting enthusiasts alike to join them on a throwback journey that promises to be a real “gas.” Among the events and attractions happening in booth #13018 are gun … Continue reading

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REVISION INTRODUCES NEW SHADOWSTRIKE – THE ANTI-FOG BALLISTIC SUNGLASSES

Essex Junction, Vermont (January 17, 2018) – Revision Military, the world leader in protective eyewear and integrated soldier solutions, introduces the company’s new ShadowStrike™ Tactical Ballistic Sunglasses. This new sunglasses line features Revision’s premium OcuMax™ Plus coating—for superior anti-fog and … Continue reading

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Ed Brown Products, Inc. Collaborates with ZEV Technologies, Inc. to Design a New, Aggressively Styled 1911.

Ed Brown Products, Inc. is excited to collaborate with ZEV Technologies, Inc. in the design of a new, aggressively styled 1911. The one year only, limited edition ZEV 1911 was designed to appeal to fans of what is popular in … Continue reading

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Women Will Sustain the Shooting Sports Industry

  Athens, AL – January 16, 2017 – New research on Women’s participation in shooting sports shows significant increase from previous reports. Shoot Like A Girl, the leader in growing the number of women in shooting sports, conducted an intensive … Continue reading

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WHAT PRECISION LOOKS LIKE MAGPUL PRO 700

The Magpul Pro 700 Rifle Chassis is an uncompromising, full featured precision rifle chassis for short action Remington® 700 actions and other Remington® 700 footprint actions. The Pro 700 combines innovative engineering, precision machining, Mil-Spec quality finishes, and an extensive … Continue reading

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Springfield Armory Introduces Newest Edition Of The XD-S .45 ACP

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SureFire Institute Range Day 2018

WITH SUREFIRE INSTITUTE& SUREFIRE LLC Monday, January 22, 2018 Gates Open 0900-1600 FREE ADMISSION First Responders and Military With Credentials And Their Guest 7600 East Carey Ave Las Vegas, NV 89156 VENDORS Showcasing New Products Rifles / Pistols / Optics … Continue reading

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