World's smallest thermal optic – Vector Optics Owlset HEIM ES X NANO at SHOT2026

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.

This review provides a first look at the Atibal Nexus thermal optic, demonstrating its capabilities in low-light conditions. The speaker highlights the effectiveness of both 'White Hot' and 'Black Hot' modes, showcasing the clarity of heat signatures on pets at close range. The review assesses the optic's performance relative to its $700 price point, concluding it offers impressive clarity within 100 yards for its cost.

This video showcases the GBRS Group's visit to the Ferro Concepts booth at SHOT Show 2026. They interviewed Lane from Noctu about two new products: the Full Flex System, designed to redistribute plate carrier weight to the hips for reduced back strain, and the RAK (Rapid Access Kit), which allows for quick access to back-mounted items without removing a pack. The video highlights innovative gear solutions for tactical and operational use.

This video showcases the Nine Reloaded Mag Loader, an Austrian-made speed loader designed for 9mm magazines. The host demonstrates its rapid, lever-action loading capability, comparing its speed to a magic trick. The device utilizes a specialized tray to pick up rounds and efficiently load them into standard 9mm magazines, highlighting the continuous innovation present at SHOT Show.

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.

The Third Bay Ounce is a unique .22 LR semi-auto folding pistol designed for micro CCW. It boasts a 10-round internal magazine, a 3-inch barrel, and an extremely compact folded size under 5 inches long and 2 inches thick, weighing less than 8 ounces. Its innovative design allows for easy loading, disassembly, and malfunction clearing by simply manipulating the handle.

The March Majesta 8-80x56 is presented as the world's most powerful scope, offering unparalleled magnification for extreme long-range shooting. Key features include a 34mm tube, 1/8 MOA adjustments, innovative 'Shuriken' locking turrets, and a unique modifier disk to enhance depth of focus. While exceptionally capable, its high price point positions it for serious PRS and ELR competitors.

This video demonstrates how to use a laser bore sighter, specifically the Wolfroad green laser, for initial scope alignment on a Ruger 10/22. It covers safety precautions, attaching caliber adapters, inserting the tool into the muzzle, and the crucial 'rotation technique' to find the true bore axis. The process concludes with live-fire testing for final zeroing.

This review compares the Monstrum Panzer 1-10x FFP LPVO ($200) against the Vortex Razor HD Gen III 1-10x FFP LPVO ($2500). While the Razor boasts superior glass, a more refined reticle, daylight-bright illumination, and better turret feel, the Panzer offers surprisingly good performance for its price point, especially at 1x. The Razor's higher MSRP is justified by its premium features and warranty, but the Panzer presents a compelling budget option.