NRA Gun Of The Week: SAR USA K-12 Sport

The Sarsilmaz K 12 Sport is presented as a budget-friendly alternative to the CZ Tactical Sport, priced around $680. While offering good ergonomics and a fast recoil impulse, it suffers from a long trigger reset, non-standard magazine compatibility, and sight issues that hinder competition readiness. It requires upgrades to be truly 'sport' ready.

This video, part of the 'Gun Of The Week' series, features a range test of the Sarsilmaz SAR9 SC Gen3, a subcompact, polymer-frame pistol from SAR USA designed for defensive use. The description highlights Sarsilmaz's reputation as a major Turkish firearms manufacturer, supplying arms to Turkish police and military. The Gen3, introduced in 2023, underwent extensive testing (150,000 rounds) and is presented as SAR USA's most advanced design. The SAR9 SC Gen3 is specifically noted as a concealable, striker-fired option for daily carry.

The SAR 7/24 is presented as a compelling alternative to the CZ Shadow 2, offering similar features at a lower price point. This review highlights its all-steel construction, CZ 75-based design with internal slide rails for a low bore axis, and optics-ready slide. The firearm's ergonomics, trigger performance, and magazine compatibility with CZ 75 variants are detailed, along with a full field strip demonstrating its quality machining and internal components.

This video from Shotshow 2026 provides a look at the new 7/24 Sport, Standard, and Compact pistol models from SARSILMAZ, also known as SAR USA. The description includes a link to an optic, the Osight XR, suggesting potential focus on accessories or comparisons related to optics.

This YouTube video offers a concise "insider look" at the SAR USA SAR9 SOCOM pistol, presented by Tom McHale. The content covers what's included in the box, fundamental aspects of the firearm, and crucially, its performance during a range test. The review aims to provide viewers with real-world insights into this "affordable pistol," encouraging engagement through comments and subscriptions for more reviews.

The SAR USA SAR9 is a striker-fired 9mm pistol offering a high-value, reliable option for home defense or general use. It features extensive customization with interchangeable backstraps and side panels, a comfortable grip, and a smooth trigger with a short, tactile reset. Range performance demonstrated 100% reliability and significantly less felt recoil compared to a Glock 17, enabling faster follow-up shots.

This video details the meticulous process of ammunition manufacturing at Hornady's facility in Grand Island, Nebraska. It covers the creation of bullets, starting with copper cups and lead cores, and the production of brass cartridge cases through annealing and hammering. The content also highlights Hornady's rigorous quality control testing on a 100-yard range and the final packaging stages, emphasizing their commitment to American-made quality.

The L1A1 SLR, a British variant of the FN FAL, was adopted by the UK military for its semi-automatic-only operation and inch-pattern components. It served through major conflicts like the Falklands War and was eventually replaced by the L85 bullpup. The rifle is known for its robust design and reliability, though original British-made examples are now rare.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

Vista Outdoor has acquired the iconic Remington Ammunition brand, aiming to revive its manufacturing operations in Lonoke, Arkansas. The acquisition follows Remington's 2020 bankruptcy, with Vista Outdoor integrating the brand alongside Federal, CCI, and Speer. The focus is on restoring quality, securing raw materials, and re-employing skilled workers to meet high market demand for popular lines like Core-Lokt and UMC.