Ted Nugent and ‘Effervescent Masculinity’ | SHOT Show 2026

This video previews new firearms expected to be showcased at SHOT Show 2026. It highlights the importance of SHOT Show as a platform where manufacturers unveil new pistols, rifles, and updated firearm platforms, giving viewers a clear look at upcoming releases. The content focuses on manufacturers confirmed to be attending, informing viewers about what to anticipate.

This video provides a dynamic overview of Palmetto State Armory's presence at SHOT Show 2026, highlighting their extensive firearm offerings and commitment to the shooting community. The PSA booth showcased a variety of AR-15 and AK variants, alongside handguns like the PSA 5.7 Rock. The presentation emphasizes attendee interaction and technical discussions with PSA staff, underscoring the brand's 'American Made For Life' ethos and looking forward to SHOT Show 2027.

This video provides a look at the Knight's Armament booth during SHOT Show 2026. The discussion highlights their focus on refining 5.56 suppressors and plans to expand product availability to the civilian market. It offers insight into their development direction, emphasizing a continued commitment to performance and reliability. The video encourages attendees still at SHOT Show to visit the booth on the final day.

This video takes viewers to the Knight's Armament Company (KAC) booth at SHOT Show 2026. The focus of the visit is to see what KAC has been working on, following up on last year's KS line rifles. This year, the discussion highlights advancements in their 5.56 suppressors and strategic moves towards expanding product availability for the civilian market. The content offers a glimpse into KAC's future development, emphasizing their continued commitment to performance and reliability. The description encourages attendees still at SHOT Show to visit the KAC booth on the final day.

This video explores modern historic firearm reproductions showcased at SHOT Show 2026, featuring insights from firearms historian Ashley Hlebinsky. Key highlights include an authentic French Model 1763 Charleville musket used by Continental forces, a discussion on Smith & Wesson's original lever-action patent predating Winchester, and the modern S&W Model 1854 lever-action rifle. The Winchester Model 98 Signal Cannon, a modern re-release, is also presented.

Gary from Paramount Tactical returns to social media after attending SHOT Show 2026. He discusses his absence due to business meetings, new product discovery, and relationship building for the upcoming year. Gary promises more content and updates soon, addressing various topics.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.