SHOT Show 2012: Rock River Arms LAR-47 Rifle

This video showcases the 'Stacy's Mom' FRT build, featuring components from Dumpy Defense, IWI, and Mepra, mounted on a Mark 2 lower. The demonstration highlights the assembly and visual aspects of this custom firearm configuration.

This video showcases two AR-15 style rifles used by Thai frontline soldiers, focusing on their customization and tactical applications. The presenter highlights the common use of 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington calibers and discusses effective ranges for different scenarios. The video emphasizes the importance of modularity and accessories like optics and bipods for modern military firearms.

This video provides an in-depth look at IWI's new ARAD rifle, a short-stroke piston AR-15 variant. Presented by Jeremy from IWI at NRAM 2026, the discussion highlights its development for Israeli counterterrorism units and its subsequent US manufacturing. Key features include a quick-change barrel system utilizing a patented cam lock, a robust semi-monolithic handguard designed for rigidity, and a two-position gas regulator for suppressed and unsuppressed use. The rifle is noted for its soft shooting characteristics and accuracy potential, with availability expected soon at a retail price of $1499.

This video reviews five budget-friendly rifles offering high value for their price, suitable for hunting, defense, and general shooting. The Browning X-Bolt 2 is praised for its advanced features and customizable stock. The Savage Axis 2 Pro is highlighted for its affordability and sub-MOA accuracy potential. The Marlin 1895 Trapper Magpul offers classic lever-action functionality with modern enhancements. The PWS P15 Base is noted as a high-value AR-15 with innovative features. Finally, the Ruger American Rifle Gen 2 is presented as a top-tier budget bolt-action with significant improvements over its predecessor.

This video provides a first look at the Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm PDW. Key features highlighted include its compact size, SB Tactical brace with adjustable positions, ambidextrous safety, hand stop, and the 'muzzle drum' muzzle device designed to direct sound forward. The firearm operates on a direct blowback system, uses standard Colt 9mm magazines, and is presented as a fun, versatile option for home defense, truck use, or recreational shooting, with a recommendation for a 50-yard zero.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of new firearm releases and industry news. It details the HK VP9 CC micro-compact pistol, highlighting its adaptable grip system and proprietary optic cut. The Springfield SA35 receives an update with a shorter barrel, while Henry introduces lever-action pistols. IWI's AR5 rifle is presented as an AR-15 alternative with a gas piston system. The segment also covers new models from Savage and Ruger, special edition 1911s and Desert Eagles, and innovative suppressor technology from Q. Industry acquisitions and legal disputes are also discussed.

This review provides an expert look at the Heizer Defense PS1 Pocket Shotgun, a unique single-shot firearm chambered in .410 and .45 Colt. The video highlights its durable stainless steel or titanium construction, integrated grip storage, and impressive reliability demonstrated through extensive stress testing. Manufactured in Missouri, the PS1 is positioned as a novel option for concealed carry or self-defense, with production and pricing details also discussed.

This review provides an expert look at the Gilboa Snake, a unique double-barrel AR-15 variant. The design, originating from Israel, focuses on maximizing firepower in short engagement windows. Key features include dual magazine wells, a proprietary gas piston system, and independent dual triggers for civilian compliance. The presenter, Liam Brien, demonstrates a high level of technical expertise regarding its operation and legal configurations.

This video compares the recoil of the Desert Eagle in .44 Magnum and .50 AE calibers. The .44 Mag features a new muzzle brake, while the .50 AE uses a 300-grain Speer Gold Dot. Simultaneous firing highlights the visual difference in muzzle flip and recoil impulse between the two powerful handguns.

This video provides an expert analysis of 9mm vs. .45 ACP performance using high-speed cameras. Instructors Patrick Sweeney and Jim Tarr from Guns & Ammo demonstrate how factors like bullet mass and energy affect recoil, slide cycling, and muzzle rise, concluding that 9mm generally offers superior control.