New AR-15 That Has Everything You Need | US Palm CAT4 | SHOT Show 2026

This SHOT Show 2026 coverage highlights new releases from Canik and US Palm. The Canik x Radian MC9 Prime features the Radian Ramjet barrel and Afterburner compensator, retaining Canik's signature trigger. US Palm introduces the Cat4 Storm AR-15 series, available in rifle and pistol configurations with features like a Hurricane hybrid muzzle device and a monolock handguard. The video also showcases US Palm's Eye of the Storm (EOS) suppressors, including an AK-specific model.

This expert-level analysis from Line45 delves into the Ruger Mini-14's often-overlooked history, design philosophy, and evolution. It highlights how the rifle, designed by Jim Sullivan and Bill Ruger, was intended as a civilian carbine, not a scaled-down M14. The video details its mechanical innovations, early quirks, significant accuracy improvements post-2003, and its surprising relevance in 2025 due to its non-intimidating profile and reliability. The instructor also touches upon its military/LE use and controversial legacy.

This video showcases the Mustang Armament Chesty rifle, highlighting its exceptionally smooth operation, particularly during full-auto fire. The demonstration includes unboxing, suppressor attachment, and dynamic target engagement at an outdoor range. The shooter's commentary emphasizes the rifle's 'sewing machine' like smoothness, indicating a high level of reliability and control.

This video from Classic Firearms introduces and explains various Hi-Point AR-15 variants, including both pistol and rifle configurations. The content aims to provide viewers with an understanding of the different models available from Hi-Point in the AR-15 platform. It also directs viewers to their other YouTube channels and social media platforms.

This review of the Diamondback DB15 Obsidian AR-15 pistol highlights its features and initial performance. While offering good value with features like an 11.5-inch barrel and ambi controls, an early magazine over-insertion malfunction raises questions about long-term reliability compared to established competitors. The reviewer, Chris, provides an objective assessment based on his extensive experience.

This comparison between AR-15 pistols and SBRs highlights key legal and practical differences. AR-15 pistols, defined by barrel length under 16 inches and the use of a brace, face restrictions on vertical foregrips. SBRs require NFA registration, involving a tax stamp and background check, but offer more accessory flexibility and stability. Travel with SBRs requires ATF notification via Form 20.

This review explores the Franklin Armory BSFIII 22-C1 binary trigger for the Ruger 10/22, demonstrating its unique fire-on-pull-and-release functionality. The video also highlights the use of Aguila Super Extra ammunition and ProMag 35-round magazines. A giveaway for a Nemo Arms Executive Order rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor is also featured, showcasing its premium components.

A retired SEAL Team Six commander details his preferred AR-15 build, emphasizing practical ergonomics and efficient accessory placement. Key choices include an EOTech Vudu LPVO with a top-mounted Aimpoint ACRO for rapid target acquisition, a B5 Systems stock for battery storage, and strategic placement of a vertical foregrip, light, and laser to avoid snags and maintain a clear sight picture. The build prioritizes functionality and speed, even on a budget-friendly base.

This review compares the Glock 17 and Glock 19, highlighting their physical differences, historical context, and practical applications. While the Glock 19 excels in concealed carry due to its smaller size, the Glock 17 offers a longer sight radius and higher capacity. Accuracy tests showed negligible differences for most shooters, with personal preference and hand size being key factors in choosing between them.

This video explores the top five firearm types for home defense, emphasizing personal comfort and training. It covers pistols like the Beretta M9A3 and FN FNX-45 Tactical, highlighting features for close quarters and low-light conditions. Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) such as the CZ Scorpion offer improved accuracy and capacity. The AR-15 platform, exemplified by the Daniel Defense MK18, provides power but requires careful ammunition selection to mitigate over-penetration risks. Finally, shotguns, including the Remington 870 and bullpup models like the Panzer Arms BP-12, are discussed as classic yet effective options.