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This RECOILtv episode details a management plains game hunt in South Africa, focusing on conservation through culling. Expert insights are provided on rifle and gear selection, including the Mossberg Patriot LR in 6.5 PRC and custom builds, alongside optics, ballistic devices, and suppressor performance. The hunt culminates in a successful double Kudu kill, emphasizing practical application of advanced gear and hunting strategies.

This video showcases advanced tactical survival training, emphasizing Close Quarters Battle (CQB) drills and high-stress scenario-based medical training. Participants learn to apply the MARCH algorithm for treating casualties under simulated fire, highlighting the critical two-minute window for severe hemorrhage. The training stresses the importance of rapid intervention, leadership, and continuous skill development beyond static range practice.

Dave Merrill provides an in-depth look at new firearms and accessories from SHOT Show 2026. Key highlights include updates to the FN SCAR with reduced recoil, the upcoming Zastava PKM M84 import, and innovative designs like the Maxim Defense PDX SD and Phoenix Trinity H2 pistol. The review also covers American-made optics from CORD Instruments and the modernized Stenzel Arms SAK-21.

This video reviews Echocore's new line of 3D-printed 5.56 suppressors, showcasing their performance at CanCon Carolina 2025. The review highlights their top-tier noise reduction, innovative helical baffle design to minimize back pressure and 'hiss', and robust construction using Inconel and Titanium. Live fire tests on an 11.5-inch barrel demonstrate impressive sound suppression and minimal gas blowback, even without ear protection.

This RECOILtv SHOT Show 2026 coverage highlights innovative off-grid and survival gear. Key features include Dark Energy's high-capacity Poseidon XL power bank with 100W USB-C, Sunshine Safety First Aid's ultra-compact tactical sling and BRIK trauma kits, and Iron Ethos's debut of durable, uniquely designed knives like the Battleborn Bowie and the multi-purpose Orion tool. The focus is on rugged, American-made equipment for demanding environments.

This video from RECOILtv introduces an exciting collaboration between Canik and Radian Weapons, showcasing the integration of Radian's Afterburner and Ramjet compensator system onto the Canik platform. The resulting Canik Prime Radian pistol offers significant recoil reduction and enhanced performance at a competitive price point, making it a notable release for SHOT Show 2026.

This SHOT Show 2026 review highlights innovative hunting and shooting gear. Key introductions include the highly modular Seekins SIC rifle with tool-less caliber and trigger swaps, Tract Optics' Toric LRF binoculars featuring advanced ballistic software, and new ammunition lines from Barnes. Garmin showcases advanced chronographs and GPS-enabled rangefinders, while Caldwell offers portable clay target launchers. The review emphasizes practical field application and technological advancements for hunters and shooters.

SHOT Show 2026 heralds a post-tax stamp era with $0 NFA stamps, predicted to drive trends in factory SBRs/SBSs, integrally suppressed firearms, and affordable suppressors. Innovations include Angstadt Arms' Vanquish 22 integrally suppressed barrels, Lyman's budget-friendly Sonicore suppressors, Mossberg's factory SBS models, PTR's MP5SD-based SDM series, and PSA's modular AXR SSP rifle. This shift signifies a significant evolution in firearm accessibility and customization.

This video introduces the Leupold BX6 Range HD range-finding binoculars, presented at SHOT Show 2026. The device features a 10x42 configuration with high-quality glass and integrates Hornady's 4DOF ballistic solver. Users can create custom ballistic profiles via the Hornady app and sync them to the binoculars for real-time shooting solutions displayed internally.

This video details a baboon hunting trip in South Africa, showcasing Iain Harrison's (Editor-in-Chief of RECOIL Magazine) gear selection and rationale. It covers a primary Mossberg Patriot LR in 6.5 PRC and a secondary 22 Creedmoor build, alongside essential optics and ballistics tools like Leupold rangefinding binoculars and a Kestrel 5700. The hunting is justified by the need to manage baboons as crop raiders and predators.

This RECOILtv episode details an intensive undisclosed training event focused on preparing individuals to be first responders in crisis situations. The curriculum covers survival, Close Quarters Battle (CQB), tactical medicine (TCCC/MARCH), precision rifle marksmanship up to 600 yards, land navigation, and surveillance. The training culminates in a simulated mission, emphasizing self-reliance and community leadership during emergencies, as instructed by experienced professionals.

This video from RECOILtv explores top suppressors showcased at CANCON Carolinas 2025, featuring insights from Luke. It highlights the B.O.S.S. Commander SWAT's robust design for SMG platforms and its impressive quietness, alongside HUXWRX's innovative flow-through titanium suppressors like the Flow 556 Ti and Flow 9K, emphasizing their gas blowback reduction and value. The SAR USA 9 Series pistols are also reviewed for their exceptional ergonomics and value proposition.