GUESS WHO’S BACK

Published on January 21, 2026
Duration: 11:50

Brandon Herrera's SHOT Show edition of Gun Meme Review covers new firearm releases and industry trends. Key highlights include FN's updated SCAR platform with M-LOK handguards and suppressor support, KAK Industry's novel belt-fed AR-15 upper, and EOTech's new HWS EXPS3 HD optic with a rotary dial and shake-awake feature. The review blends technical details with humorous commentary on industry pricing and gun culture memes.

Quick Summary

Brandon Herrera's SHOT Show 2024 review highlights FN's 'Next Gen' SCAR updates with M-LOK and suppressor support, KAK Industry's belt-fed AR upper, and EOTech's new HWS EXPS3 HD optic featuring a QD mount and rotary dial. The video blends technical details with humorous takes on industry pricing and gun memes.

Chapters

  1. 00:00SHOT Show Introduction & Trends
  2. 01:25FN SCAR Next Generation Updates
  3. 03:14Belt-Fed Civilian Options: FN vs. KAK Industry
  4. 06:32EOTech HWS EXPS3 HD Optic Release
  5. 09:29Gun Culture Memes & SHOT Show Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key upgrades to the FN SCAR 'Next Gen' models?

The 'Next Gen' FN SCARs, including the 16S, 17S, and 20S, now feature M-LOK compatible handguards and officially support suppressor use without voiding the warranty, addressing previous limitations.

What is notable about KAK Industry's new belt-fed upper receiver?

KAK Industry introduced a water-cooled belt-fed upper receiver designed for the AR-15 platform. This innovation provides enhanced sustained fire capability, distinguishing it from standard AR configurations.

What are the features of the new EOTech HWS EXPS3 HD optic?

The EOTech HWS EXPS3 HD includes a quick-detach (QD) mount, a rotary dial for brightness adjustment instead of buttons, and shake-awake technology for rapid readiness. It has an MSRP of $999.00.

How does Brandon Herrera assess the SHOT Show?

Brandon Herrera notes SHOT Show features a mix of truly innovative prototypes and repetitive industry trends. He has been attending since 2016 and provides commentary from a seasoned industry observer's perspective.

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