At the Range SHOT Show 2012 Media Day Recap - OpticsPlanet.com

This video provides an energetic vlog-style tour of SHOT Show 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, hosted by an established firearms content creator. It highlights key industry brands, new products like the Laugo Arms Alien pistol and Lenco BearCat, and features interactions with industry professionals like Jerry Miculek. The content covers both the range day and the main show floor, offering a glimpse into the latest in firearms technology and industry networking.

This video provides a comprehensive comparison between the AGM Rattler V3 and V2 thermal scopes, highlighting the significant upgrades in the V3 model. Key improvements include a built-in 1000-yard laser rangefinder and ballistics calculator, a better thermal sensor core (-15 millikelvin vs. 20), an upgraded OLED display, enhanced image processing, shutterless design eliminating image freeze, and new monochrome viewing modes. The guide details how to set up and utilize the ballistics calculator, including creating multiple zeroing profiles for different ammunition types and distances, and explains the differences between the 35mm and 50mm lens versions.

This video showcases a meticulously curated "blacked out" Everyday Carry (EDC) setup, emphasizing American-made components and tactical functionality. The presenter, Marine X, highlights a Streamlight Polytech 1X flashlight, a tactical watch from [Brand Name], a KeyBar titanium organizer, a Benchmade Bailout knife, a Buck Scout knife with an Alti clip, a Dango A10 wallet, and a Leatherman Arc multi-tool. The focus is on durable, reliable gear that offers both aesthetic appeal and practical utility for daily carry, with a strong preference for items assembled or manufactured in the USA.

This review of the EOTech OGL standard (full power variant) covers its features, included accessories, and performance in reliability and IR illumination testing. The presenter, Kyle from 4MR Ranch, details the unit's adjustment turrets for both laser and illuminator, the flood/spot slider, and the use of pattern generators and diffusers. He also provides an IR illuminator comparison against other devices and discusses zero retention testing on a SCAR 17. The video emphasizes the importance of laser diode consistency and offers insights into the OGL's performance in low-light conditions.

This guide details how to operate the fire selector on a Kriss Vector, as demonstrated at SHOT Show. It covers identifying the safety and fire positions, including single fire, two-shot burst, and full auto modes. Proper identification of the 'fire' indicator is crucial for safe operation.

This video from GBRS Group at SHOT Show 2026 features HUXWRX discussing their innovative flow-through suppressor technology. Experts highlight how these suppressors mitigate toxic gas and overpressure, significantly improving shooter health and longevity, a critical concern for military and civilian users. The discussion also touches on performance benefits like faster follow-up shots and the durability of materials like Inconel, with specific product mentions including the HUXWRX Black Magic 5.56 Can and a 3D-printed .300 Blackout integrated suppressor.

This comprehensive guide details the proper cleaning and maintenance of an AR-15 platform rifle, led by Chase Bending, a former Army infantryman and armorer. It covers essential safety checks, detailed disassembly of the bolt carrier group and receivers, thorough cleaning techniques for all components, inspection for wear, proper lubrication, and final reassembly with a functions check. The instruction emphasizes methodical steps and highlights common mistakes to avoid.

This comprehensive guide details the professional process of mounting a riflescope, emphasizing safety, proper tool usage, and precise techniques like ring lapping and torque application. Expert Steve L. demonstrates how to achieve optimal eye relief and ensure a secure, aligned optic for improved shooting accuracy. The video covers everything from initial firearm safety checks to final bore sighting.

This comprehensive guide from OpticsPlanet.com, presented by Product Specialist Chase B, details the selection and understanding of night vision devices. It covers the evolution of night vision technology from Gen 0 to Gen 4, explaining key components like Micro Channel Plates (MCP) and photocathodes. The video also differentiates between device types such as monoculars, bi-oculars, and weapon-mounted systems, and defines crucial technical specifications like gain, resolution, and autogating.

This tutorial, led by Steve Ledin, Director of Technical Sales, provides expert guidance on preparing a Pelican Storm 3300 gun case. It emphasizes strategic layout for balance, the 'mirror image' technique for clean foam outlines, and the use of specific tools like an electric carving knife for precise cuts. The guide covers organizing firearms, optics, and accessories, along with utilizing all available space for maximum efficiency.