Nocpix Quest Thermal Binoculars | First Look SHOT Show 2026

This video from SHOT Show 2026 introduces the Vector Optics Owlset HEIM ES X-NANO, claimed to be the world's smallest thermal optic. The presenter highlights its touchscreen interface and physical side controls, designed for usability even with gloves. The optic was shown mounted on a non-functional handgun prop. Availability is slated for Q1 2026.

This video from ARFCOM News at SHOT Show 2026 details the innovative cooling mechanism of the Ambient Arms A2MS suppressor. The design utilizes the firearm's shot pressure to create a vacuum that pulls in ambient air through multiple intake zones, actively cooling the suppressor internally. This process not only enhances suppressor longevity but also significantly improves flash suppression, with performance validated by Devcom testing across various light spectrums. The explanation is delivered with high authority by a manufacturer representative.

This video from SHOT Show 2026 highlights new tactical gear from TNVC. It introduces the lightweight Ops-Core Nomad skull crusher headgear and the innovative 'Vent Mode' for Ops-Core AMP helmet mounts, allowing for ear protection ventilation while maintaining audio. The Safran DSI TAD thermal augmentation device, which overlays thermal imagery onto night vision, is also featured and noted as being back in stock.

This video from SHOT Show 2026 spotlights the Alpen Thermal Scope, featuring a 384 resolution and a 12-micron sensor with a 35mm objective lens for high-quality thermal imaging. The scope offers versatility, functioning as both a handheld monocular and a direct firearm mount for hunting. Expert Harrison Rainey from Alpen Optics details its technical specifications and applications.

EOTech unveiled five new products at SHOT Show 2026, including the EXPS3-HD holographic sight with an integrated shroud, the EFLX CE closed-emitter pistol red dot featuring dual footprint compatibility and shake-awake technology, and the consumer OGL laser with visible/IR lasers and illuminator. They also introduced 3D-printed titanium suppressors for various calibers with 'Vent Forward' technology. The presentation highlights EOTech's expansion into new product categories.

The BE Meyers MILR is an advanced IR laser module designed for heavy weapons and precision rifles, featuring a unique 'disturbed pointer' technology. This system uses an integrated ranging laser to automatically adjust the IR pointer's deflection, compensating for ballistic drop on the fly. It's presented as an evolution of the DAGIR system, built to withstand the rigors of heavy weapon recoil.

The reviewer expresses regret over purchasing the Canik SFx Rival, not due to performance, but its aesthetic. Despite acknowledging its excellent striker-fired trigger and overall package, the grey and gold color scheme is disliked, leading to a wish for the all-black version. This highlights how personal preference in aesthetics can influence firearm satisfaction.

The Canik TTI Combat is a collaboration with Taran Tactical Innovations, featuring aggressive grip textures and a 21-round capacity with TTI base pads. It boasts slide serrations, lightning cuts, and an integrated compensator for recoil reduction. The pistol includes an RMR cut, MeCanik optic, and a flat-faced trigger, offering significant value for its price point.

The Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol is presented as a high-value tactical shotgun for home defense, leveraging a reliable gas system and robust construction. It offers excellent ergonomics with oversized controls and manageable recoil, even with heavy loads. The setup demonstrated, including a Steiner MPS red dot and HRT light, enhances its effectiveness for rapid target acquisition and defensive scenarios.

This satirical short demonstrates exaggerated 'internet operator' shooting tactics, including rapid fire and dramatic posturing. It highlights a customized Glock-style pistol with a red dot, light, and compensator, holstered in a Safariland-style retention system. The video humorously critiques amateur tactical trends while showcasing proficient firearm handling.