John Parker, Editor-in-Chief of Shooting Sports USA, provides a first look at the TriStar Arms KR22 Rimfire Carbine. This new offering from TriStar Arms, known for shotguns and pistols, enters the rimfire market with an MSRP of $289. The KR22 boasts features like a threaded barrel, ambidextrous bolt handle, adjustable comb, and compatibility with 10/22 magazines, making it a value-oriented option.
This guide details the specific manual of arms for the HK UMP9, emphasizing its differences from the AR-15 platform. It covers operating the paddle magazine release, mastering the 'HK Slap' for chambering rounds, proper grip techniques like the C-clamp, and managing recoil during live fire. The information is presented by a firearms enthusiast with demonstrated proficiency.
This video provides an in-depth look at the Beretta AX800, a new semi-automatic shotgun engineered for waterfowl hunting. Host Jonny Carter, with high authority and exclusive factory access, details its innovative polymer receiver, advanced recoil mitigation systems like Kick-Off Pro, and durable Steelium Pro barrel. The shotgun has undergone rigorous testing, including NATO standards, to ensure reliability in extreme conditions, cycling a wide range of ammunition reliably.
This video showcases the Beretta A300 Ultima, a semi-automatic shotgun designed for waterfowl hunting, featuring a durable high-tech polymer receiver and the Kick-Off recoil system. Expert insights from Beretta factory access highlight extensive durability testing, including over 10,000 rounds in a single unit and a live-fire water test to prove its reliability in extreme conditions.
This video provides an expert overview of the Beretta AX800 Suprema shotgun, highlighting its innovative features for modern bird hunting. Speakers Jack Oller and James Tarr, from Guns & Ammo magazine, detail the shotgun's advanced construction, including its lightweight polymer receiver, Steelium Pro barrels, and the Kick-Off Pro recoil system. The AX800 Suprema is presented as a durable and versatile option for hunters.
This video reviews 17 newly announced firearms, highlighting innovative features and practical applications. Key releases include the ultra-reliable Sacko ARG50GP for extreme conditions, the historically significant CMP M1 Garand, and the budget-friendly Smith & Wesson M&P22X for training. The Smith & Wesson Model 940 J-frame revolver at number seven generated significant buzz for its return after 27 years, its 9mm Luger chambering, and the elimination of the internal lock, making it economically viable for practice. The CZ 600 series is showcased with its modular Alpha model at number one, offering interchangeable barrels and a lifetime warranty at an accessible price point.
This entry details the FAMAS G1, an export-oriented variant of the FAMAS rifle, as presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. The G1 features significant production simplifications, including an integrated polymer lower receiver, a smoothed barrel without grenade launcher features, and the removal of night sights, all aimed at reducing manufacturing complexity and cost for international markets.
This video provides an expert-level overview of the Heckler & Koch XM-8, a contender for the US military's next-generation rifle. It details the XM-8's modular design with three barrel lengths, its AR-180 style short-stroke piston gas system, and its integrated optics. The analysis highlights the use of polymer in its construction and its ambidextrous controls, drawing comparisons to other notable firearms like the G36.
This video reviews several new firearm and air rifle releases. It covers the Xtar EP10 in 10mm Auto, highlighting its polymer construction and mild recoil. The Kimber CDS9 Classic, a hammer-fired 9mm pistol, and the Beretta 92X RDO Inox are also discussed. Additionally, the review touches on a commemorative Kiapa M1 Carbine rimfire, the powerful Air Force Tex Rex 457 air rifle, and the Karma Red Panda PRS air rifle.
This video provides a tabletop review and field strip of the MBGL GOAT-15, a 20% scaled-down AR-style rifle chambered in .22 LR. The reviewer highlights its lightweight polymer construction, unique safety mechanism, and suitability for new shooters, backpacking, or training. The field strip reveals its direct blowback operation and scaled-down components, noting the use of a flathead screwdriver and hex key for disassembly.
This video showcases the Benelli Nova 3 Tactical Shotgun, highlighting its lightweight polymer construction, ergonomic pump, and reliable Benelli M4 bolt. It features adjustable ghost ring sights, an 18.5-inch barrel, and options for 4-round or 7+1 round magazine capacity. The shotgun's ability to eject a chambered round without cycling the magazine tube is noted as a significant advantage for quick reloads.
The American Tactical Omni Hybrid Maxx AR-15 pistol is presented as a budget-friendly option for everyday shooters, emphasizing value and accessibility. The review highlights its unique polymer and metal blend for lightweight durability, an aluminum handguard with both Picatinny and MLOK compatibility, and an adjustable SP Tactical SBA3 brace. It's positioned as a practical, fun-to-shoot firearm that avoids buyer's remorse for those seeking an affordable AR pistol.
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