The Most Exciting New Products At SHOT Show 2024 - DAY 2

Published on January 25, 2024
Duration: 14:19

This video from SHOT Show 2024 highlights new products from Caracal and MDT. Key features of the Caracal C816 A2 rifle include a three-position short-stroke piston gas system with standard, adverse, and suppressed settings, designed for reliability and ease of field maintenance. The Caracal CM9 pistol is presented as a customizable 9mm platform approved by the ATF. MDT introduces the Echo Target Sensor for competition, the updated J Allen chassis with a price reduction, and the Field Stock for bolt-action rifle upgrades.

Quick Summary

The Caracal C816 A2 rifle features a three-position short-stroke piston gas system with standard, adverse, and locked suppressed settings, designed for reliability and ease of field maintenance. It is tested to US TOP LIGHT ARMS and NATO AC225 standards. The Caracal CM9 pistol is a 9mm advanced blowback system with an MSRP of $1,525.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Caracal Booth
  2. 00:21Caracal C816 A2 Rifle Features
  3. 00:53C816 A2 Gas System Operation
  4. 01:34C816 A2 Short Stroke Piston System
  5. 01:53C816 A2 Internal Features & Testing
  6. 03:05C816 A2 Aftermarket Compatibility
  7. 04:13Caracal CM9 Pistol Introduction
  8. 04:27CM9 Pistol Design & Features
  9. 05:03CM9 Pistol Barrel Lengths & ATF Approval
  10. 05:32CM9 Pistol Ambidextrous Controls
  11. 06:34Introduction: MDT Booth
  12. 07:00MDT Echo Target Sensor
  13. 07:36Echo Target Sensor Operation & Range
  14. 09:33MDT J Allen Chassis Updates & Price Drop
  15. 10:05J Allen Chassis New Features
  16. 11:04MDT Field Stock Introduction
  17. 11:17Field Stock Compatibility & Price
  18. 12:26MDT Rifle Mounted Timer
  19. 13:11Rifle Timer Pricing & Features

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Caracal C816 A2 rifle?

The Caracal C816 A2 is a 5.56x45mm rifle featuring a three-position short-stroke piston gas system with standard, adverse, and locked suppressed settings. It's designed for reliability and ease of field maintenance, with systems tested to stringent military standards.

What is the MSRP for the Caracal C816 A2 rifle and the CM9 pistol?

The Caracal C816 A2 rifle has an MSRP of $1,849. The Caracal CM9 pistol, available in different barrel lengths, has an MSRP of $1,525.

What new products did MDT showcase at SHOT Show 2024?

MDT introduced the Echo Target Sensor system for competition, an updated J Allen chassis with a significant price reduction and new features, and the lightweight Field Stock for bolt-action rifles. They also presented a rifle-mounted timer.

How does the MDT Echo Target Sensor system work?

The MDT Echo Target Sensor system uses a base unit that connects to up to eight individual target sensors. It provides immediate hit notification via flash and sound, identifying targets by number, and has been tested for over a mile of transmission range.

What improvements were made to the MDT J Allen chassis?

The updated MDT J Allen chassis now includes an integrated barricade stop, an ambidextrous and adjustable magazine release, M-LOK slots, and an Arca rail. Its price was also significantly reduced to $499.95.

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