Barrett - REC-7 Gen II DI Rifle & Shotguns! - 2016 SHOT Show Live Fire

This 'Gun of the Week' episode features the Robinson Armament XCR-L, highlighting its key design features and modularity. The rifle is presented in 5.56 NATO, but its primary selling point is caliber interchangeability, allowing users to swap barrels and gas systems for various chamberings like 300 Blackout, 7.62x39mm, 6.5 Grendel, and 6mm ARC. The XCR-L utilizes a long-stroke gas system, similar to the AK-47, for enhanced reliability and reduced debris in the action, positioning it as an improvement over the AR-15 platform. Notable features include a beefier bolt and extractor, left-sided charging handle, folding and adjustable stock, and a 45-degree safety selector.

This video showcases several new and updated firearms released in 2026, covering a range of categories from PDWs and concealed carry pistols to AR-style platforms and precision bolt-action rifles. It highlights technical specifications, design features, and intended applications for each firearm, providing insights into advancements in firearm technology and manufacturing. The presenter offers a mixed sentiment, appreciating the innovation while noting the premium pricing of some models.

This video provides an expert overview of the 30 Epic cartridge, presented by Michael from Olympus Arms, Inc. The cartridge is highlighted for its significant power increase over 5.56 NATO, offering nearly double the performance. It's designed for AR-15 platforms, fitting double-stack magazines, and boasts impressive ballistics with a 110-grain projectile achieving 2,800 fps from a 13-inch barrel. The speaker's deep understanding of ballistics and platform compatibility signals high expertise.

This video details the development of the SIG MCX, featuring insights from Adam Agri, who was instrumental in its creation. It covers the evolution from early concepts like the Curge and LVAW programs, the challenges faced with the AR-15 platform (like cam path wear and charging handle issues), and the design decisions that led to the MCX's unique short-stroke piston system and dual buffer design to mitigate bolt bounce. The discussion highlights the extensive testing and iterative improvements made over four years, culminating in the production MCX.

This video provides an in-depth look at IWI's new ARAD rifle, a short-stroke piston AR-15 variant. Presented by Jeremy from IWI at NRAM 2026, the discussion highlights its development for Israeli counterterrorism units and its subsequent US manufacturing. Key features include a quick-change barrel system utilizing a patented cam lock, a robust semi-monolithic handguard designed for rigidity, and a two-position gas regulator for suppressed and unsuppressed use. The rifle is noted for its soft shooting characteristics and accuracy potential, with availability expected soon at a retail price of $1499.

This review of the IWI ARAD 5 highlights its practical application as a short-stroke gas piston rifle with AR-15 lower compatibility. The video details its features, disassembly, accuracy testing with various ammunition, and compares it to other piston-driven rifles. The ARAD 5 is presented as an affordable and reliable option for those seeking piston system benefits without sacrificing logistical advantages.

This video provides headlines from the first day of the 2019 SHOT Show, highlighting key moments and must-see attractions from the world's largest shooting, hunting, and outdoor trade show. It covers aspects both on and off the show floor at the 41st annual event, encouraging viewers to subscribe for more coverage.

This video from SHOT Show 2017 introduces the Standard Manufacturing S-333, a 25 ACP pistol designed for personal protection. It highlights the S-333's unique firing mechanism, which discharges two rounds simultaneously with each trigger pull, and its reliability for close-quarters defense scenarios. The video also briefly showcases the Standard Manufacturing DP-12 double-barrel pump shotgun, noting its independent barrel systems and award-winning design.

Battle Arms Development specializes in next-generation AR-15 components, focusing on designing and manufacturing up to 95% of parts in-house. Their products emphasize user-friendliness through features like ambidextrous controls, lightweight construction utilizing titanium, enhanced accuracy, and improved ergonomics. They also produce themed firearms, such as Star Wars and Marvel-inspired designs, to attract attention and showcase their innovative weapon systems.

Sarah Palin expresses strong enthusiasm for the SHOT Show, highlighting its importance to outdoor enthusiasts and the firearms industry. She passionately advocates for the Second Amendment, warning against government overreach and emphasizing that gun rights will be a critical issue in the 2016 election. Palin also promotes her show, 'Amazing America,' which features inspiring stories of responsible outdoor users.