SHOT Show 2015

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Crimson Trace Goes Green--SHOT Show 2015

Crimson Trace Goes Green–SHOT Show 2015

Lasers on guns are growing increasingly popular. I’m seeing Crimson Trace grips on many of the guns coming in for review. And as I get used to them, I’m starting to see their appeal. And now Crimson Trace is going green. They’re expanding their line up, and the available colors.

Rhino Arms--SHOT Show 2015

Rhino Arms–SHOT Show 2015

Rhino Arms brought a shotgun prototype to the show last year, and it got our attention. When we got to SHOT this year, I went looking for an update. We’ve got the update on the shotgun, and more. Much much more. If you don’t yet know the Rhino name, get ready. These guns look good.

Bushnell's ARC CONX (right) shown with Kestrel meter and smartphone app.

Bushnell Takes The Guesswork Out of Long-Range Shooting

Bushnell has taken long-range shooting solutions to a whole new level with their new Elite 1-Mile ARC CONX rangefinder. With a simple technological advantage, a single shooter can now read a variety of conditions and effortlessly crunch the data for an efficient assessment of hold-over.

While it may look like a slice of pizza, the Ergo Delta Grip works really, really well.

New Gear from Ergo Grips

Ergo Grips makes everything you need to deck out your tactical rifle or shotgun. And now they’re making big changes to the way we grip wheel guns. While some of their new ideas are simply logical, these new revolver grips seem completely revolutionary, and they work, too.

Kendall Jones Talks About Killing the Big 5

Kendall Jones Talks About Killing the Big 5

Kendall Jones and her partner-in-crime Taylor Altom discuss hunting the big 5.

Autry Pruitt: Diversity at SHOT Show Shattered Expectations

Autry Pruitt: Diversity at SHOT Show Shattered Expectations

At SHOT Show 2015, we talked with the host of UrRepublic Autry Pruitt, a progressive libertarian and pro-gunner.

The new ATI TactLite AR stocks. The standard model is on the left and adjustable comb model on the right.

No More Shake with ATI’s TactLite AR Stock

ATI continues to make aftermarket upgrades that allow for serious overhauls at reasonable prices. The furniture has a distinctive look and fixes some of the more basic issues that others take for granted. Check out what they’re doing with a basic six position stock.

New Kimber 1911s, Solos, Micros, and Rifles--SHOT Show 2015

New Kimber 1911s, Solos, Micros, and Rifles–SHOT Show 2015

We stopped by the Kimber booth at this years SHOT Show to see what new products they had for 2015. Some of the stand outs to us are the Adirondack rifle in .300 Blackout, Solo Sapphire, Micro Raptor and the Onyx Ultra. Still, it is hard to pick one favorite in the Kimber booth.

Geissele Perfects the Tavor Trigger--ALG Nails the AK--SHOT Show 2015

Geissele Perfects the Tavor Trigger–ALG Nails the AK–SHOT Show 2015

If you have any interest in perfecting your IWI Tavor, you should check out Geissele’s new Tavor trigger. Does it get any better? For the rest of us, ALG has two new AK triggers. These clean up the biggest issue with the Kalashnikov. And they’re incredibly well priced.

9mm AR Pistol - Angstadt Arms UDP-9--SHOT Show 2015

9mm AR Pistol – Angstadt Arms UDP-9–SHOT Show 2015

Some pistol caliber carbines seem like someone simply converted a 5.56 AR to 9mm, and forced everything to work. The UDP-9 from Angstadt Arms is an obvious exception. This pistol maintains AR familiarity, but doesn’t take the 9mm for granted. Is this the best in its class?