This video provides updates on channel status and showcases new firearm accessories. The host introduces the Addabal thermal prototype, detailing its features, reticle options, and intended use for coyote hunting. He also discusses the quality and pricing of Chinese optics like Holosun, and mentions specific firearm components and potential issues with a Criterion barrel.
This video details a collaboration between Faxon Firearms and the CMP to produce M1 Garand Gas Trap rifles. Faxon manufactures key components like the barrel, gas cylinder, and sights, utilizing pre-fit barrels to simplify assembly. These specialized rifles, chambered in .30-06, are expected to be available through the CMP.
This video from SHOT Show 2026 highlights Faxon Firearms' latest innovations, focusing on their ultralight Ion series AR-15s and advanced modular suppressor technology. Dustin Wallace provides expert insights into the materials, design features, and product categories, including the value-oriented Sport line and high-performance Harmonix and Coresync suppressors. The presentation covers weight-saving techniques and robust suppressor designs for various applications.
This video highlights a charity auction benefiting the Youth Shooting Sports Alliance (YSSA), featuring a diverse range of donated firearms from various manufacturers. Kevin Kozel, Director of YSSA, discusses the importance of industry support for the next generation of shooters. The auction includes collectible pieces like a historically significant Winchester Model 94 and high-grade firearms such as a Ruger No. 1, alongside modern offerings from Faxon Firearms and others. Bidding concludes the Sunday after SHOT Show, with all proceeds directly supporting youth shooting programs.
This expert-level guide details a ballistic test comparing .338 ARC supersonic and subsonic ammunition at 100 yards. Ryan Gresham of Gun Talk Media showcases the performance differences using a lightweight Faxon Ion-X Ultralight rifle with a Huxwrx suppressor. The test highlights significant point of impact shifts and discusses the energy retention of heavy subsonic projectiles, offering valuable insights for shooters considering this cartridge for hunting applications.
The Faxon ARAK-21 is a hybrid AR/AK platform rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm. It features a long-stroke gas piston operating system and a monolithic upper receiver with interchangeable barrels. The video demonstrates its smooth operation after lubrication with Slip 2000 EWL and efficient magazine loading using a Podavach U-LOADER.
This video appears to be a comprehensive coverage of new suppressor technology and firearms showcased at the NRA 2025 event. It features a wide array of manufacturers including Grand Power, GQ Armory, Langdon Tactical, SilencerCo, Faxon Firearms, Dead Air, Woox, Global Ordnance, Griffin Armament, ZEV Tech, SAR USA, McLean Corp, Rugged Suppressors, and TNF Tactical. The video delves into specific products like StopBox and ANECHOIC, offering a look at innovative gear and firearm introductions for the coming year. It also highlights the presence of various firearm brands and their latest offerings.
This video from SHOT Show 2025 introduces the new .338 ARC cartridge, a collaborative effort between Faxon Firearms and Hornady. The cartridge is highlighted for its superior energy output compared to 300 Blackout Subsonic and its reliable cycling across various load types, suitable for both subsonic and supersonic applications. The content is presented as part of Guns & Gear from SHOT Show 2025, brought to you by Palmetto State Armory Videos, and encourages viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content across multiple platforms.
The Faxon 8.6 BLK rifle offers a significant step up in cartridge size compared to 300 BLK. When suppressed, it provides a 'quiet and chunky' shooting experience, as demonstrated with a ZeroTech optic and Garmin chronograph. The build features high-end components like an MDT CKYE-POD bipod, indicating a focus on precision and performance.
This Guns & Gear video showcases the limited-edition Smith & Wesson M&P Spec Series pistol, a collaboration with the S&W Performance Center. Key features include enhanced slide cuts, a Faxon Firearms compensator, and an innovative optic residue mitigation device. The OD Green finish and included extras like a collector's coin, CRKT knife, and multiple magazines enhance its appeal. The video highlights the pistol's flawless performance, even with dirty ammunition, demonstrating its suitability for both collectors and serious shooters seeking top-tier performance.
The S&W M&P9 2.0 Metal Spec offers impressive performance with its metal frame, enhancing recoil absorption. It comes optics-ready with an RMR cut and includes a Faxon compensator and Holosun P.ID light, making it a versatile option for self-defense and range use. The pistol accepts 17 and 22-round magazines, featuring aggressive grip texturing for improved handling.
This video rigorously tests the terminal ballistics of the 8.6 Blackout subsonic cartridge using human-analog dummies and ballistics gel. It highlights the caliber's extreme rotational energy, massive temporary cavities, and devastating wound channels, particularly with heavy, slow-moving slugs. The testing confirms 8.6 Blackout's effectiveness for specialized roles requiring suppression and high energy transfer.
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