NEW Franklin Armory F22 V & Prevail Rifles | SHOT Show 2026

The Franklin Armory Prevail bolt-action rifle introduces the innovative Total Round Control (TRC) system, designed to merge the reliability of Controlled Round Feed with the speed of Push Feed actions. This system utilizes a unique bolt head with dual feeding guides and an auto-ejector for consistent round control and ejection. The rifle also features a proprietary Conquest trigger and is compatible with Remington 700 components, offering significant customization potential.

This video provides an expert-level breakdown of the Franklin Armory Prevail bolt action rifle's innovative feeding and ejection system. Dan Dement, representing Franklin Armory, details the 'controlled round feed' mechanism, highlighting the unique 'lifter' on the bolt head that activates the auto-ejector. This ensures reliable chambering and consistent, automatic ejection of spent casings.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.