STAG ARMS - 2010 SHOT Show

This comprehensive review covers a wide array of new rifles and firearms expected for 2026, including AR pistols, modern sporting rifles, bolt-action precision platforms, lever-action rifles, and even a grenade launcher. Expert insights are provided on technical specifications, performance features, and market positioning for each model, offering a detailed look at upcoming firearm innovations. The content highlights specific brands like Shadow Systems, Sig Sauer, Springfield Armory, Ruger, Henry, PSA, Auto Ordnance, and FN America.

This review of the Sig 516 Gen 3 highlights its smooth-running short-stroke piston system and fully ambidextrous controls. The adjustable gas block offers four distinct settings for various ammunition types and suppressor configurations, enhancing reliability and performance. The rifle demonstrated consistent accuracy out to 400 yards and handled over 630 rounds without failure, showcasing its robust design and operational effectiveness.

This review from Elliott Delp highlights the IWI Zion AR-15 as an excellent value rifle under $1000. Delp, an experienced firearms instructor, praises its sub-MOA accuracy, 15-inch M-LOK handguard, and included B5 furniture, noting these features often require upgrades on other rifles in this price range. While acknowledging standard trigger and safety components, he concludes it's a well-built rifle offering significant performance for the cost.

This video from Exile Armory in Weaver, AL, provides a comprehensive overview of new firearm inventory, highlighting specific models, calibers, and prices. The presenter, Amber, details various handguns, rifles, and shotguns, including popular brands like Canik, Smith & Wesson, Ruger, and CZ. The segment also touches on suppressor sales and encourages viewer engagement.

This video discusses the AR-15 as the hardest-to-sell gun in 2026 due to massive market oversaturation, with 40-60% of SHOT Show 2026 dedicated to AR-platform rifles. The speaker notes that anti-Second Amendment activism also contributes to people selling these firearms, leading to decreased resale value and difficulty for individuals to sell their AR-15s to gun stores. The only potential for increased demand is during significant civil unrest or war.

The AR-15, despite its popularity and widespread production, is identified as the hardest gun to sell in 2026 due to extreme market saturation. The video highlights that the sheer volume of AR-15s available, many of lower quality, has led to them becoming "shelf sitters." While prices are currently dropping, presenting a potential buying opportunity, demand has significantly decreased over the past few years, impacting gun store inventory and resale values. The speaker suggests that future demand could surge in scenarios of major conflict or widespread fear for safety.

This video features a critique of a home defense AR-15 build by former Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales. Key takeaways include the importance of a suppressor for indoor use, the critique of an overly complex sling, and recommendations for reliable optics. The discussion highlights the trade-offs of short-barreled rifles (SBRs) for home defense and emphasizes practical gear selection over complexity.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping process for the Beretta ARX-160, as demonstrated by a Beretta factory representative. It covers the quick-release barrel, stock, trigger group, and bolt assembly, emphasizing ease of maintenance. The representative highlights the rifle's modularity and ambidextrous features, noting its current military availability with future civilian plans.

This entry details the Fostech .50 Cal Drum Magazine, designed for Barrett M107 and 82A1 rifles, featuring a 20-round capacity and billet machined aluminum construction. It also touches upon the Fostech Rader .308 rifle. The information is presented with high technical focus from a manufacturer representative.

This video from ARFCOM News details a ballistic gel test of Remington's 158gr SJHP .357 Magnum ammunition fired from a 16-inch Rossi Model M92 carbine. The test highlights how carbine-length barrels significantly enhance .357 Magnum performance, achieving velocities comparable to some .300 Blackout loads and demonstrating substantial penetration and expansion in ballistic gel. The analysis touches on terminal ballistics theories and the unique behavior of high-velocity pistol rounds fired from rifles.