SHOT Show 2020: CVA Paramount Pro Muzzleloader

This review provides an expert-level overview of the CVA Endura Pro and LRH muzzleloaders, highlighting their long-range capabilities and advanced features. The speaker, demonstrating deep technical knowledge, details the Grayboe stock, Bergara barrel, TriggerTech trigger, and VariFlame ignition system. Key performance insights include successful 700-yard impacts with PowerBelt ELR bullets and impressive recoil reduction from the CVA brake, comparable to a .308. The review also touches on regulatory compliance for western states and compares the Endura Pro to other CVA models like the Optima and Accura.

This review of the Thompson/Center Triumph muzzleloader highlights its value proposition, offering high-end features at an accessible price point. Key features include a nitride-treated barrel for corrosion resistance, Speed Breech for easy cleaning, and a toggle lock design for a sealed ignition system. The video demonstrates loading techniques with both loose powder and pellets, emphasizing consistency for accuracy.

This video showcases the Pietta 1851 U.S. Marshal .44 Black Powder revolver in an outdoor range setting. The experienced presenter demonstrates competent firearm handling and safe operation, highlighting the significant black powder smoke produced with each shot. The review focuses on the visual and auditory experience of firing this historical firearm.

This video provides an in-depth look at several new firearms debuting at Shot Show 2026, including the FN 309 MRD compact pistol, the Franklin Armory Prevail bolt-action rifle, and various muzzleloaders and rifles from Traditions Performance Firearms. It also highlights specialized offerings like the POF USA Goldberg Rogue and double-stack 1911s from Watchtower Defense, detailing their unique features and intended applications.

This video provides an enthusiastic overview of the new CVA Optima Tactical Muzzleloader, showcased at SHOT Show 2026. The presenter highlights its modern chassis-style design, AR-style stock, pistol grip, and integrated optics mount, positioning it as a unique option for muzzleloader enthusiasts seeking a departure from traditional designs. The presentation is delivered with the authority of a media influencer familiar with tactical firearm components.

This video provides a first look at the new CVA Paramount muzzleloader, a bolt-action .45-caliber rifle designed for long-range shooting. Editorial Director John Zent highlights its capability to fire a 280-grain PowerBelt ELR bullet at 2200 fps, emphasizing its potential for shots at 300 yards and beyond. The review focuses on the specific features and performance of this advanced muzzleloader, appealing to hunters and shooting enthusiasts interested in long-range muzzleloading technology.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

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.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.