A Day in the Life at Shot Show 2023

This video provides an updated shop tour of Louisiana Firearms, showcasing their expanded inventory and services. The tour highlights a wide range of firearms, from budget AR-15s to high-end models like Staccato and Radian. The shop also features an extensive selection of suppressors, adapters, weapon-mounted lights, hunting rifles, and accessories including thermals and red dots. Beyond firearms, they offer tactical gear such as plate carriers and ballistic helmets, as well as apparel. The shop emphasizes a one-on-one customer experience, including assistance with estimates, paperwork, and fingerprints, and also features a dedicated gunsmithing room.

This video from Brass Facts provides expert guidance on when to upgrade firearms and tactical gear. Instructor Raz Fax differentiates between 'pull' (need-driven) and 'push' (desire-driven) purchases, emphasizing that skill and time with existing equipment often outweigh marginal gear improvements. He advises against 'side-upgrade traps' and the 'Peloton trap' of buying gear before establishing a habit, highlighting that most mid-tier gear is now highly capable.

This video from SHOT Show 2023 showcases a variety of new shooting and hunting gadgets. Key highlights include the Third Bay Ounce folding pistol, the Burris Veracity PH scope with a HUD, Caveman LLC's temperature-sensitive suppressor coating, and the new Remington 360 Buckhammer cartridge. The content provides a fast-paced overview of innovative products for firearm enthusiasts.

This video covers Day 3, Part 2 of SHOT Show 2023, featuring new releases and discussions from Trijicon, Canik, Gemtech, Smith & Wesson, IWI, Ruger, Marlin, LMT Defense, Fostech, and Strike Industries. Key highlights include new optics, suppressors, custom pistol programs, and updated rifle platforms. The hosts provide expert insights into the technical specifications and applications of the showcased firearms and accessories.

This video covers the 10th Annual SuppressedFest, showcasing various suppressed firearms and suppressor technologies. Experts discuss suppressor design principles, including back pressure management, heat dissipation, and sound reduction. Demonstrations highlight the performance of different suppressors on various calibers and barrel lengths, emphasizing their impact on recoil impulse and overall shooting experience.

Dragonman's offers a vast inventory of firearms, including switchblades, handguns in various calibers (9mm, 45 ACP, 380 ACP, 22 LR, 40 S&W), rifles (223/556, 308, 50 caliber sniper rifles, AR-15s, AK-47s), and shotguns (12 gauge). They also stock optics, suppressors, and accessories. Notably, Dragonman's rents machine guns with one-day notice and provides a streamlined suppressor buying process. The store emphasizes competitive pricing and lower in-state tax rates compared to city locations.

This video details a practical plate carrier and belt setup for civilian self-defense and tactical use in 2022. Key recommendations include prioritizing gear tested for your specific needs over influencer trends, choosing a rigid belt like the Led Devil for magazine weight, and selecting modular plate carriers such as the Spiritus Systems LV119. The setup emphasizes independent civilian use, with considerations for comms, medical, and on-range repair tools.

This guide details the advanced setup of a Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) configuration, as presented by Alex Hartman of Ridgeline Defense. Key elements include selecting accurized barrels, free-floated rails, and appropriate optics (3-12x to 3-18x FFP recommended). Emphasis is placed on proper bipod and sling mounting for stability, advanced shooting techniques like the PPEW method, and the critical role of parallax adjustment and laser rangefinders for precision at distance. Instruction is provided by a Subject Matter Expert in precision rifle applications.

This guide details the installation of the Unity Tactical FAST Riser and FAST Micro Mount, emphasizing the benefits of a 2.26-inch height-over-bore for a heads-up shooting posture. It covers mounting procedures, compatibility with optics like EOTech and Aimpoint, and considerations for mechanical offset. The review highlights the durability of 7075-T6 aluminum construction and practical feedback from experienced users.

This video showcases the 'Death Box Drill,' a training exercise designed to test shooting accuracy while under cardiovascular stress. The drill involves moving through a 10x10 yard area and firing two rounds at each corner. Instruction emphasizes analytical shooting, where deliberate practice with feedback is more valuable than high round counts without purpose. The video highlights the importance of mastering fundamentals under stress, drawing on expertise from Milspec Mojo and Matt Tran, with support from sponsors like Big Tex Outdoors.