15 Insane New Guns That JUST Dropped for SHOT SHOW 2026!

This video provides an expert-level overview of 30 new firearms and gear showcased at SHOT Show 2026. It highlights innovative technologies like Franklin Armory's NRS system and FN America's 30mm tactical launcher, alongside updated classic models and new concealed carry options. The presentation offers insights into various firearm categories, from tactical shotguns and precision rifles to compact pistols and revolvers, catering to a range of enthusiast interests.

This SHOT Show 2026 recap highlights surprising firearm releases, including an affordable Hi-Point AR-15 and the FN 309 pistol. The discussion touches on industry trends, the evolution of concealed carry options, and the enduring legacy of firearms like the M1 Carbine, offering insights from experienced industry figures.

This video highlights nine "best confirmed guns" from SHOT Show 2026 that stood out to the creator as practical and sensible for the average shooter. The creator emphasizes that SHOT Show features many firearms that don't typically reach the consumer market, but these selections are presented as ones that a "normal shooter would actually buy or run." The video aims to showcase firearms that offer genuine value and appeal beyond the hype of the exhibition.

Colion Noir reviews the new FN 309 pistol, highlighting its affordable $500 price point, direct Shield RMS optic mounting, and included 16+1 and 20+1 magazines. The review covers its fiber optic front sight, U-dot rear sight, and a 5-5.5 lb trigger with a crisp reset, noting its aggressive grip texture and natural sight presentation.

The Glock platform remains a top choice in 2026 due to its unparalleled simplicity, reliability, and extensive aftermarket support. Even with new models like the Gen 6 introducing ergonomic improvements, the core strengths of Glock pistols ensure their continued dominance. The video highlights how extensive customization options allow users to tailor Glocks for various roles, from concealed carry to competition.

The ZEV FDP (Folding Defensive Pistol) is a new firearm system developed in collaboration between ZEV Technologies and Magpul, officially launching at SHOT Show 2026. It utilizes a modified ZEV OZ9 frame and features a unique folding mechanism for compact storage and rapid deployment. The pistol includes a 7-inch barrel, with threaded options available for suppressor use, and supports direct optic mounting. The MSRP is $1699.

This review covers the top 10 best 9mm pistols, highlighting their suitability for self-defense and concealed carry. Key models discussed include the versatile Glock 19 Gen 5, the combat-proven CZ 75 SP-01, and the ergonomic H&K VP9. The Walther PPQ M2 is praised for its trigger, while the S&W M&P Shield EZ focuses on ease of use. Subcompact options like the Beretta APX Carry and optic-ready Sig Sauer P226 RX are also featured.

This video reviews ten micro compact pistols ideal for concealed carry, self-defense, or range use. It highlights innovations in small firearms that don't compromise performance. Featured models include the ultra-compact NAA 22 Short, the capacity-rich Bond Arms Bullpup, the 1911-inspired Kimber Micro 9 and Springfield 911 Compact, and the classic L.W. Seecamp Model 32. Other notable mentions are the folding Standard Mfg. Switch-Gun, the powerful Bond Arms Backup, the affordable Ruger LCP II .22, and the reliable Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard.

This video explores fascinating facts about sniper rifles and snipers, including the 'one shot, one kill' motto, advanced shooting techniques like firing between heartbeats, and historical context from the Whitworth rifle to modern systems. It highlights incredible long-range shots, the evolution of calibers, and the significant costs associated with precision firearms, profiling legendary snipers like Chris Kyle.

This video showcases essential survival gear, including the Leatherman Tread multi-tool bracelet with 25 functions and the Titan Emergency Survival Blanket made from NASA-developed polyethylene, reflecting 90% of body heat. It also features the CRKT Spark'n Sharp for fire starting and blade sharpening, the Gerber Bear Grylls Survival Belt with a hidden compartment, CRKT FE Series tactical knives, the Kingii wrist-worn flotation device, and the compact Gerber Armbar multi-tool.