Is This Striker Fired Trigger Better Than a 2011 - Shot Show 2026

This comprehensive review of the Jacob Gray Hex Pro, conducted by an experienced firearms instructor, covers its performance over approximately 1000 rounds. The assessment includes live-fire drills, evaluation of the 'chunk port' barrel design, trigger feel, and comparisons with other high-end firearms like the Nnox9 and Kimber 2K Pro Comp. The review highlights both strengths and weaknesses, offering practical insights for potential buyers.

This expert review by Ben Stoeger delves into the Staccato HD 4 and 4.5 inch pistols, highlighting their 2011 platform with Glock magazine compatibility and unique sight block features. Stoeger, with extensive personal experience and over 10,000 rounds fired, discusses the guns' performance, design choices, and potential issues, offering a nuanced perspective on their value and functionality for serious shooters.

Ben Stoeger provides an expert-level comparison of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9 against the 2011 platform, focusing on its suitability for competitive shooting. He details the Waltz 9's heavy, all-steel construction, adjustable barrel lock-up, and striker-fired trigger, contrasting it with the 2011's design. Stoeger highlights the Waltz 9's advantage in its lack of a manual safety for faster manipulations and discusses optic choices like the Holosun 507 Comp. The review also touches on the pistol's high price point and community perceptions.

This comprehensive review covers the SHOT Show 2026, highlighting new firearm releases and accessories. Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical, with 19 years of SHOT Show experience, provides expert insights on innovations like the Mimic Speed 9 PCC, high-capacity 1911 variants from Kimber and PSA, and advanced optics from Holosun and EOTech. The review also touches on the evolving dynamic of the show, with an increased focus on range days and social events.

This video provides a first impression of Type-A Rifle Company's new 2011 pistol at SHOT Show 2026. Daylin from Louisiana Firearms highlights the exceptional feel of the pistol, attributing its quality to in-house, hand-fitted manufacturing processes. The discussion touches on the pistol's origin in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the availability of a compensated variant.

Shadow Systems has developed a new striker-fired trigger technology, with a patent filed in 2023. This system allows for a configurable trigger pull, adjustable from a standard 4lb to a lighter 2lb, making it versatile for both duty and competition applications. The representative highlighted the extensive development process behind this innovation.

This video pits an FBI agent against a Navy SEAL in a .50 caliber mag dump challenge. The FBI agent demonstrates recoil control, while the Navy SEAL fires at a faster cyclic rate. The challenge highlights the power and recoil of .50 BMG rifles like the Barrett M107/M82A1.

This video showcases the TTI JW4 Dracarys Gen-12 shotgun with Taran Butler demonstrating its capabilities. The demonstration includes a precise hostage shot and rapid pistol engagement. The distance to targets was verified to be 31 yards, highlighting the accuracy achievable with the shotgun and Taran's skill.

This video showcases a full magazine dump of a Barrett M107A1 rifle chambered in .50 BMG. It highlights the impressive muzzle blast and recoil during rapid firing from both standing and kneeling positions. The demonstration involves loading a 10-round magazine with PMC Bronze ammunition and preparing the weapon for the intense firing sequence.

This video pits FBI and SWAT operators against each other in an AR-15 SR-15 magdump challenge. The competition highlights rapid firing techniques and the importance of both speed and accuracy in hitting the target. It showcases the performance of the Knight's Armament SR-15 in a high-stress scenario, with participants debating the winning criteria.