The Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 38 2.0 is a significant update to their polymer fusion revolver, aiming to compete directly with the Ruger LCR. Key improvements include a more substantial and comfortable grip, a unified unibody design that eliminates the 'fake' two-piece look, and enhanced sights. While the core functionality remains similar, these design changes aim to address previous criticisms and offer a more appealing package for concealed carry.
This video provides an overview of new optics from March Scopes showcased at SHOT Show 2026. It details a concept 1-10x24 SFP scope with an integrated mount and discusses the production models of their innovative 'tracking scopes' featuring a gimbal system for enhanced target acquisition. The video also touches on pricing and availability for these high-end optics.
This review highlights the PSA Sabre 25, a new iteration of their Sabre line, showcased at SHOT Show 2026. Key features include a fully ambidextrous receiver set, a 20-inch cold hammer-forged .308 barrel, and a significant development in suppressor compatibility with a factory-supported gas block and muzzle device designed for gate-lock suppressors from brands like Griffin Armament and Knights Armament. This addresses a common user modification for previous Sabre models.
H&K is expanding its product line to include ammunition, aiming to complement their superior weapon systems. This move suggests a commitment to providing a complete, high-quality shooting experience for users of their firearms, like the HK416.
This video from Polenar Tactical showcases the new modular MFT Suppressor, displaying its components and potential applications. The review focuses on the physical aspects and modularity of the suppressor.
This video provides an expert-level overview of Athlon Optics' extensive new line of 54 rifle scopes introduced at SHOT Show 2026. The presentation, delivered by an Athlon Optics employee with deep product knowledge, details significant updates including manufacturing location changes for improved features, new reticle options, and enhanced durability across various models like the Neos HMR, Midas HMR Gen2, and Aries HL. The expert highlights key specifications, new features, and the brand's commitment to quality with a lifetime warranty.
This video provides a rapid overview of recent firearm and accessory releases, highlighting new models from major manufacturers like Charter Arms, Black Rain Ordnance, Mauser, and Sako, alongside optics and suppressors from brands such as Vortex and Griffin Armament. Expert insights cover pricing and specific features of these new products, offering a quick digest of industry updates.
This entry details the Vector Optics Owlset HEIM ES X-NANO, highlighted as the world's smallest thermal optic at SHOT Show 2026. It features a touchscreen and side button interface for glove use and is slated for a Q1 2026 release. The presentation emphasizes its compact size and innovative controls for tactical applications.
This video provides an expert overview of the new 3D printed Inconel AAC M4-2000 suppressor. Tony from AAC details its features, including an integral flash hider, reduced back pressure, and HUB compatibility. The M4-2000 is positioned as an affordable option in AAC's new lineup, alongside the 762-SDN-6 and 300-SD, with availability expected this month.
This video provides an expert-level overview of the next generation of FN SCAR rifles and the new FN 309 pistol, presented by Ben Voss from FN. Key upgrades to the SCAR platform include a longer receiver, M-LOK forearm, non-reciprocating charging handle, and a hydraulic buffer for improved recoil management. The FN 309 is detailed as an optics-ready, internal hammer-fired 9mm pistol with high-capacity magazines.
This entry details the new PSA Mixtape Vol. 2, chambered in .338 ARC, highlighting its collaboration with Magpul for the ICAR magazine. Expert insights cover the technical modifications for compatibility and the importance of addressing .338 ARC feeding issues. The guide demonstrates the firearm's ambidextrous controls, emphasizing operational efficiency.
Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an expert rundown of SHOT Show 2026, highlighting key new releases like the Mimic Speed 9 PCC and the Zermat Waltz 9. With 19 years of SHOT Show experience, Barrera offers deep insights into the evolving firearm industry, focusing on innovative designs and manufacturer collaborations. The recap covers everything from high-capacity pistols to compact weapon lights and custom firearm components.
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