Balkan Shield 2026: AC-Unity Shows the First Bosnian-Made Service Rifle
A 5.56 service rifle out of Gorazde — the first ever built in Bosnia — with mil-spec aluminum and lightweight polymer receiver versions planned.
Hornady Stretches the A-Tip Line: 120-Grain 6mm and 177-Grain .308 Join the Match Bullet Roster
A 120-grain 6mm A-Tip with a .675 G1 BC and a 177-grain .308 replacing the 176 — two new weights for reloaders chasing the ragged edge of precision.
Federal's Master Class Comes to 20-Gauge: Two Competition Clays Loads Now Shipping
Two 20-gauge Master Class loads — 2-3/4-inch, 7/8 oz at 1,250 fps in #7.5 and #8 — bring the Podium wad and straight-wall hull to sub-gauge sporting clays.
One Month In: No-Form-4 Suppressor Transfers Are the New Normal — and ATF Is Promising Guidance
Nearly a month after a federal court barred enforcement of key NFA provisions, dealers are split on how to handle suppressor sales — first Form 4473 transfers have gone out, four FFLs have passed inspections, and ATF says guidance is coming.
Winchester Goes All-In on Competition With 19-Load Super Match Lineup
Winchester's new Super Match line spans handgun, rifle, and shotshell — 19 match-grade loads built for USPSA bays, 3-Gun stages, and precision-rifle firing lines.
Silencer Saturday First Look: Liberty's Infiniti X Is a 7.5-Ounce Do-It-All Can
Titanium monocore, .22 LR to .338 Win Mag adaptability, and a scale-verified 7.4 ounces — Liberty's Infiniti X gets the first-look treatment.
Beretta Ultraleggero Kick-Off 20 Gauge
Beretta adds a 20-gauge version of its Ultraleggero Kick-Off over-and-under — a lightweight steel receiver, aluminum forend iron, and the Kick-Off Plus recoil-reduction system, at $3,749.
Rost Martin's RM1X Series: Compact Slide, Full-Size Grip, Three Flavors
RM1CX Standard, Comp and Tactical answer customer feedback — hammer-forged match barrel, ambi controls, optics-ready with RMR plate.
Dirty Bird Patriot: A Game-Classic AR Pistol
Dirty Bird Industries — the family-run parts company that grew out of a California garage — takes a video-game icon to the range with a 7.5-inch 5.56 AR pistol that ships with a 100-round drum.
CMMG's 6.5" Zeroed Banshee Ships With the Can Attached
CMMG's factory-suppressed Zeroed Banshee is shipping — a Glock-pattern 9x19mm pistol with the ZEROED 36 suppressor under an 11-inch M-LOK handguard, radial delayed blowback, and a $2,324.95 MSRP.
Smith & Wesson's Q1: Sales Up 32% as Demand Builds Across the Line
The American pistol maker posts $112.6M in quarterly net sales, swings to a profit, restores a quarterly dividend, and guides higher for the rest of fiscal 2027.
CZ 612 TAC Pump-Action Shotgun
CZ turns its 612 platform tactical: an 18-inch chrome-lined barrel with muzzle brake, 6+1 capacity, ghost-ring sights, and a folding telescopic stock.
Springfield Armory Announces Model 2020 Waypoints With SG-100 Cerakote Coating
Three new Model 2020 Waypoint rifles wear a textured SG-100 "Super-Grip" Cerakote stock finish — .308 Win., 7mm PRC, and .300 Win. Mag., each backed by the .75 MOA accuracy guarantee at $1,995.
UO Arms Opens Orders on the NT7: A US-Built Civilian MP7 in 4.6x30mm
The Dallas-based upstart is taking orders on its reengineered Tommybuilt T7 — $3,499 for the pistol, $3,798 for the factory SBR — with Q4 2026 deliveries.
CZ's TS 3 ORANGE: The Championship-Proven Tactical Sports Line Goes Optics-Ready
The newest-generation CZ TS 3 ORANGE — built with 11-time IPSC World Champion Eric Grauffel — mounts red dots directly to the slide and is now available in the US at $3,549.
BERSÀ USA Jumps Into Suppressors With a Four-Model B-Series Launch
The up-and-coming handgun maker's first suppressor line lands all at once — B9, B22, B556, and B762 — built in titanium and Inconel, rated up to 32 dB of sound reduction.
ATF Weighs Into the Rare Breed Patent Fight — and FRTs Are the Target
The Justice Department filed a Statement of Interest backing preliminary injunctions against third-party forced reset trigger makers, citing public safety — and raising hard questions about regulatory reach.
Third Circuit Upholds Machine Gun and Suppressor Convictions — With a Registration Twist Worth Watching
The court handed the government two wins in U.S. v. Berger, first holding machine guns are protected "Arms" — then upholding the ban — while a majority reasoned 'minimal' registration burdens don't infringe the Second Amendment at all.
Remington's Premier AccuTip Line Gains a 400 Legend — and It's Shipping Now
A 195-grain AccuTip load at 2,215 fps and $48.99 MSRP brings Remington's flagship hunting bullet to straight-wall country — on dealer shelves now.
USPSA Race Gun Nationals: Jessie Harrison's 26th Ladies Title
Team Taurus captain Jessie Harrison won her 26th USPSA Ladies National title at the 2026 Race Gun Nationals in Marengo, Ohio — posting a 1,430.27 (77.259%) score more than 30 points clear of the Ladies Open field.
Federal Feeds the AR-15 Crowd: American Eagle Adds 6mm ARC at $36.99
A 110-grain Total Metal Jacket load at 2,550 fps brings affordable range-day 6mm ARC to America's most popular rifle platform — shipping to dealers now.
Springfield's Kuna Tri-Lug: A Roller-Delayed 9mm PDW With the Suppressor Mount Baked In
An integrated three-lug muzzle, monolithic aluminum upper, and full ambi controls — Springfield's newest Kuna arrives from $1,179, brace model at $1,330.
IDPA, Steel Challenge, and 3-Gun All Ride a Participation Boom
Entry-level turnout is climbing across the action-shooting disciplines, and both ranges and manufacturers are reworking schedules and SKUs to keep up.
Court Strikes Core of ATF's 'Frame or Receiver' Rule as Unconstitutional
The Northern District of Texas holds key portions of the ATF's 2022 rule — 27 C.F.R. § 478.11 and § 478.12(c) — unconstitutional and void for vagueness, handing plaintiffs a roadmap for broader challenges.
Ruger Widens the RXM Line With an Optics-Ready Compact
The budget-friendly, striker-fired RXM family grows as Ruger ships an optics-ready compact framed for everyday carry — and hints at more to come.
Court Denies ATF's Bid to Keep 'Engaged in the Business' Alive While It Appeals
A federal court refuses to preserve parts of the vacated dealer-registration rule pending appeal — as new ATF Director Marvin Cekada defends the agency's proposed rules in The Hill.
Vortex Widens Its Competition Optic Line for the Action-Shooting Crowd
The Wisconsin optics maker is pushing more of its catalog toward 3-gun and pistol-optics shooters, where match fees are driving gear decisions.
Smith & Wesson Sharpens the M&P Line With Flat Triggers and New Cerakote
The M&P family gets a refresh aimed at shooters who want match-grade feel straight from the box, plus a slate of factory Cerakote finishes.
Sig Sauer Pushes a Suppressor-Ready Standard With New P320 Configurations
Sig's newest P320 slides ship threaded and height-sight ready, nudging the industry's default toward can-ready duty guns.
Springfield Armory's Echelon Comp Line Targets the Carry Crowd
The Echelon — Springfield's modular high-capacity striker — gains a compensated compact config aimed at concealed carriers who want flatter shooting.
Daniel Defense Debuts a Slimmed-Down M4A1 Upper for the Lightweight Crowd
The Georgia rifle maker trims ounces from its flagship M4A1 upper while keeping the cold-hammer-forged barrel that made its name.
Holosun's Enclosed-Emitter Push Brings Big-Dot Reliability Downmarket
The optics maker that turned budget red dots into a phenomenon is standardizing enclosed emitters — and Glock shooters are the early winners.
Federal and Hornady Ramp Capacity as Ammo Prices Keep Easing
Two of America's biggest ammunition makers are adding lines and hiring — and the market is finally starting to notice.
Glock's Gen5 Rollout Quietly Rewrites the Duty-Pistol Standard
The Austrian giant's latest generation is now the default on more holsters than any competitor — and the aftermarket is catching up.
ATF's Latest Rulemaking Draws Fire From Industry and Lawmakers Alike
A sweeping new ATF proposal on dealer licensing and record-keeping has ignited a bipartisan backlash and a fast-moving legal challenge.