BEST GUNS Dropped on Day 1 of Shot Show 2026

Published on January 21, 2026
Duration: 31:27

This video covers new firearm releases from Day 1 of Shot Show 2026, highlighting innovations in suppressors, handguns, and rifle platforms. Expert insights are provided on features like integrated compensators, advanced manufacturing for reliability, and new sighting systems. The coverage emphasizes practical applications and technical advancements in the firearms industry.

Quick Summary

Shot Show 2026 Day 1 revealed significant firearm innovations, including the SilencerCo S98 suppressor for faster follow-up shots, Archon Firearms' updated Type B handguns, and the ground-up designed Shadow Systems AXIO 5.56 rifle. Advanced sighting systems like the Wilcox BOSS XE and new optics from EOTech were also prominent.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & SilencerCo S98
  2. 01:20Archon Firearms & SDS Arms Inglis 2035
  3. 03:32Staccato C4X & PSA Sabre-11
  4. 05:48PTR 9SDM & Wilcox BOSS XE
  5. 10:37Rock Island Armory & Smith & Wesson Spec Series
  6. 15:54Shadow Systems AXIO Rifle Platform
  7. 17:13EOTech Optics & Taurus TX9
  8. 29:11MDT DRT Chassis & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What were some of the most notable handgun innovations at Shot Show 2026 Day 1?

Key handgun innovations included the SilencerCo S98 dedicated 9mm suppressor for faster follow-up shots, Archon Firearms' Type B updates with new compensators, and the modernized SDS Arms Inglis 2035. Taurus also introduced the TX9, a 9mm version of their TX22 with modular grips.

Which new rifle platforms were showcased at Shot Show 2026?

Notable rifle introductions included the Shadow Systems AXIO, a 5.56 NATO platform designed from the ground up with an intermediate gas system and proprietary rail. PTR also presented their 9SDM Alpha and Bravo integrally suppressed 9mm platforms.

What advanced sighting systems were featured at Shot Show 2026?

Wilcox unveiled the BOSS XE, an all-in-one sighting system combining a red dot, iron sights, and IR/visible lasers with mechanical elevation zeros. EOTech also showcased their new EXPS3HD holographic sight and the EFLX CE closed-emitter reflex sight.

What are the key features of the MDT DRT Chassis?

The MDT DRT (Dead Right There) Chassis is a lightweight precision rifle chassis weighing only 3.10 lbs. It includes an integrated night vision bridge and an ARCA dovetail for mounting accessories, making it a versatile option for modern rifle builds.

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