Top 5 Best NEW Guns At 2026 Shot Show Day 1

This video reviews seven .357 Magnum lever-action rifles, highlighting modern features and practical applications that challenge the notion they are outdated. It details specific models from Marlin, Henry, Smith & Wesson, Rossi, Chiappa, and Winchester, emphasizing their performance, handling, and suitability for various roles beyond traditional use.

This expert-level review from Line45 highlights several underrated lever-action rifles chambered in popular pistol calibers like .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum, as well as the classic .30-30 Winchester. The video emphasizes their practical applications, modern features, and ballistic advantages over handgun counterparts. It showcases models from Marlin, Henry, Rossi, Winchester, and the new Smith & Wesson Model 1854, arguing they deserve more recognition than hyped classics.

This review highlights the PSA Sabre 25, a new iteration of their Sabre line, showcased at SHOT Show 2026. Key features include a fully ambidextrous receiver set, a 20-inch cold hammer-forged .308 barrel, and a significant development in suppressor compatibility with a factory-supported gas block and muzzle device designed for gate-lock suppressors from brands like Griffin Armament and Knights Armament. This addresses a common user modification for previous Sabre models.

This video provides an expert overview of the top 9 new 9mm handguns showcased at SHOT Show 2026, presented by an experienced firearms instructor. It highlights emerging trends like modularity and the popularity of 2011 platforms, detailing specific models from brands such as KRISS, Beretta, Glock, and Taurus. The review offers insights into unique features, price points, and the overall value proposition of each firearm, concluding with a bonus unique model.

This video from Classic Firearms reviews the top 5 Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) showcased at SHOT Show 2026. Experts discuss innovative features like integrated suppressors, new operating systems, and high-capacity magazines on models from PTR Firearms, Nemo Arms, Matador Arms, Zenith, Strike Industries, and Mimic. The discussion highlights technical details and potential applications for enthusiasts and competitors.

SHOT Show 2026 revealed a trend in modern pistol design moving away from single-role specialization towards adaptable platforms for carry, duty, and range use. Manufacturers focused on refining handling, balance, and integration into modern setups, evolving existing designs rather than reinventing them. Key themes include improved ergonomics, optics readiness, and system-level adaptability, with new models offering enhanced control and usability in real-world conditions.

This video highlights ten firearms considered essential for any collection, focusing on their investment potential and historical significance. It covers iconic pieces like the Colt Single Action Army, M1 Garand, and various 1911 variants, detailing their historical context and current market values, which can range from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars.

This video discusses a significant trend of firearm returns at Gunners Gun Shop in Missouri, driven by customer uncertainty following the ATF's arm brace ruling. The host, Mark, and employee Maggie highlight specific models like the CMMG Banshee, AR-15 pistols, Sig MPX, CZ Scorpion, and Grand Power Stribog as most affected. Many owners are choosing to sell or trade these firearms to avoid legal complications and the complexity of new regulations, a pattern observed in past regulatory cycles.

This video from God Family and Guns provides a top 10 list of concealed carry (CCW) firearms suitable for senior citizens. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, focuses on practical considerations such as ease of grip, trigger pull, recoil management, and slide operation, acknowledging the physical challenges seniors may face. The selections prioritize user-friendliness for those with conditions like arthritis or reduced hand strength.

This video, featuring insights from Maggie at Blue Steel Guns, highlights that the Glock is the most returned firearm by first-time 'panic buyers.' Many new owners are surprised by the lack of an external manual safety, leading to discomfort and subsequent returns. The video encourages new buyers to explore various firearm options beyond brand hype to find what truly fits their needs and comfort level.