TNVC Training| Tactical Night Vision Company | Shot Show 2024

This video humorously depicts an exaggerated response to a doorbell, showcasing the creator quickly donning tactical gear including a ballistic helmet with night vision, a tactical vest, and an AR-15 rifle. The AR-15 is equipped with an EOTech holographic sight and a vertical grip, suggesting a readiness for immediate action. The creator's setup includes accessories from Magpul and Palmetto State Armory, highlighting popular brands in the tactical space.

This product spotlight from SHOT TV features Steve Lemenov from Armasight, detailing their new Gen 4 Warden and Sidekick thermal monoculars. The Warden is suited for observation and SAR, while the compact Sidekick is ideal for scouting and perimeter security. Both units boast upgraded Gen 4 thermal cores with improved OLED screens, higher visual acuity, and a fluid 60Hz refresh rate for enhanced environmental awareness in various conditions.

This product spotlight from SHOT Show introduces the Winchester Thermal Optic, a new entry into the high-tech optics market. Winchester aims to make thermal technology more accessible and affordable for hunters, focusing on simplicity and core functionality for ease of use in the field. The optic is positioned as an entry-level yet reliable solution.

This guide, informed by tactical gear influencer Elliott Delp, explores AR-15 configurations for 'SHTF' scenarios. It delves into the debate surrounding laser aiming devices (like the L3Harris PEQ-15) versus simpler setups with iron sights, emphasizing the role of night vision (NODs) and essential accessories such as weapon lights and suppressors. The advice targets individuals preparing for survival situations.

The Armasight Gen 4 Pro Series thermal optic represents a significant internal redesign, featuring a powerful 1.8 GHz quad-core processor with an AI neural processing unit for dynamic scene optimization. It boasts a high-resolution 1920x1080 OLED display with HDR, tactile glove-friendly controls, IP67 waterproofing, and video/audio recording capabilities, rated for up to .50 caliber recoil. This advanced optic is expected to be available in early to mid-2026.

This guide details the installation of the Driven Arms Co Slip Fit Magwell (SFM) for AR-15 platforms. The SFM increases the magwell funnel size by 170% with a low-profile design, enhancing reload speed, especially under night vision. The installation process is straightforward, requiring basic tools and thread locker. The speaker, demonstrating high expertise, highlights its compatibility with devices like the Magpul BAD Lever and ambidextrous lowers, and its superior aesthetic integration compared to some competitors.

This video features a former Navy SEAL, Jeff Gonzales, providing expert feedback on a home defense AR-15 build. He critiques the rifle's accessories, particularly the sling, and emphasizes the importance of reliable optics and the benefits of a suppressor for indoor use. The discussion highlights practical considerations for effective home defense firearms.

The Beretta ARX-160, showcased at SHOT Show 2011, is a modular, piston-driven rifle featuring ambidextrous controls and tool-less disassembly. Its design emphasizes adaptability with multiple sling points, interchangeable magazine releases, and a quick-change barrel system. While currently limited to military/defense use, future law enforcement and civilian variants are planned.

Fostech unveiled a 20-round .50 BMG drum magazine for Barrett M107 and 82A1 rifles, constructed from billet machined aluminum. They also introduced the Fostech Rader, a lightweight .308 rifle featuring a proprietary magnesium aluminum alloy and ambidextrous controls. The drum mag is priced at $1599 with a Q3/Q4 availability, while the Rader rifle is expected around $3000 with a Q4 release.

Testing a Remington 158gr SJHP .357 Magnum load from a 16-inch Rossi M92 reveals impressive performance, achieving 1709.6 fps. The round exhibited significant fragmentation and penetration of 20.1 inches in ballistic gel, behaving more like a rifle cartridge due to its velocity. This challenges typical handgun round terminal ballistics expectations.