Great New Products from Taurus - 2018 SHOT Show

Exile Armory in Weaver, AL, announces their Black Friday sales starting Thanksgiving Day. The video showcases a wide array of firearms, including shotguns, revolvers, pistols, and rifles from brands like Winchester, Taurus, Sig Sauer, Daniel Defense, HK, Canik, Henry, Ruger, Kel-Tec, and Glock, detailing specific models, features, and prices. The presentation is casual and promotional, highlighting limited editions and package deals.

The Yankee Marshal presents his top five 6-shot .38 Special revolvers, focusing on value and performance. He highlights the Rock Island M206 as a budget option, the Charter Arms Undercover Elite for its lightweight design, the Kimber K6s XS for its premium build and trigger (despite being DAO), the Taurus 856 for its reliability and variety, and the Colt Cobra series, particularly the Night Cobra Special, as the top pick for its robust construction and +P rating. The guide emphasizes practical considerations for choosing a .38 Special revolver.

This expert analysis from Tools&Targets details a ballistic gel test of Federal Punch .38 Special +P 120 grain ammunition. The instructor, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights critical performance differences between short-barreled (2-inch Taurus 856) and slightly longer-barreled (3-inch S&W 686 Plus) revolvers. Key findings indicate that the Punch .38 Special +P struggles to achieve adequate velocity and expansion through short barrels when encountering heavy clothing barriers, leading to over-penetration and a failure to expand.

This video provides an expert overview of new pistol releases from SHOT Show 2026, featuring insights from a firearms instructor. It covers a range of models from established brands like Beretta and Sig Sauer, as well as newer companies like VKTR Industries. The review highlights key features, specifications, and potential applications for each firearm, offering a valuable resource for enthusiasts and potential buyers looking to stay updated on the latest industry trends.

This video from Exile Armory showcases a diverse inventory of firearms, accessories, and knives. The presenter highlights various handguns, rifles, and shotguns, detailing their calibers, features, and prices. Specific models mentioned include the Ruger 57, Glock MC9, Smith & Wesson R8, Taurus 856, Sig Sauer X5 226, Winchester XPR, CZ P10, Springfield TRP, and Galil Ace. The video also features suppressors from SilencerCo, HK, FIME Group, and Rugged Suppressors, along with rifle scopes and magazines.

This video highlights ten revolvers ideal for seniors in 2026, focusing on ease of use for those with arthritis or reduced grip strength. Key features include exposed hammers for single-action shooting, light trigger pulls, manageable recoil, and prices under $500. The recommendations span rimfire and .38 Special options, suitable for practice, trail carry, and defensive use.

This video features an expert assessment of a Second Amendment audit conducted in Edmond, Oklahoma, using an AR-style pistol. The content highlights a critical lack of training among law enforcement regarding the legal distinctions between AR pistols with stabilizing braces and Short-Barreled Rifles (SBRs), as evidenced by the confrontation with multiple officers. The expert emphasizes the potential risks and resource diversions associated with such audits, even when conducted legally.

This entry details a California DOJ firearm confiscation incident involving AR-15 pistols and 80% lower receivers. It highlights the importance of understanding California's complex firearm laws, particularly regarding registration deadlines and 'assault weapon' definitions. The analysis, provided by Joel Persinger of GunGuyTV, emphasizes the need for caution when interacting with law enforcement about firearm compliance and advises against displaying potentially problematic firearms on social media.

Joel Pursley of GunGuyTV provides expert guidance on legally avoiding AR-15 registration in California by making the rifle 'featureless'. He details the necessary modifications: replacing the adjustable stock with a straight one, swapping the flash hider for a muzzle brake, and installing a fin grip instead of a pistol grip. Pursley emphasizes that these changes allow owners to comply with state laws without entering their firearm into a government database, thus avoiding potential future restrictions or confiscation.

This video provides a comprehensive guide on navigating the aftermath of a defensive shooting, presented by Joel Persinger, a firearms instructor with personal experience. It outlines four critical levels of defense: tactical, criminal, civil, and emotional, emphasizing proactive legal and psychological preparation. The content is highly relevant for anyone considering or trained in the use of firearms for self-defense.