We’ve been eagerly waiting for this… First revealed at the SHOT Show back in January, Helikon-Tex’s modernized take on the iconic classic M-65 Field Jacket has survived the COVID-19 pandemic is now ready to order. The original M-1965 field jacket (a.k.a., M-65) was a straight front, cold weather, coat made of water-repellent treated fabric. […]
Category: SHOT Show 2020
SHOT Show 2020: Tactical White Out with Wild Things Gear Overwhites 2.0
Written by Richard Kilgore. Wild Things Gear has updated the overwhites they build for use by folks who work in snowy and icy places – this probably comes as no surprise to those folks who’re familiar with their superb line of inclement weather gear. WTG’s overwhites have seen a number of improvements, as you may be […]
Robinson Armament update on M-96 re-launch
The M96 Expeditionary Rifle / Carbine was designed along the lines of the Stoner 63 Weapon system and was designed so that it could be built as a carbine, rifle, top fed, or belt fed weapon. Robinson Armament Co. made the M96 from 1999-2005 in carbine, rifle, and top-fed magazine configurations. It was very reliable, […]
SHOT Show 2020: Sage Signature Series from Agency Arms and Aaron Cowan
Written by Richard Kilgore. Aaron Cowan, the founder and HMFIC of Sage Dynamics, has teamed up with Agency Arms to develop a new Sage Dynamics limited edition series of signature pistols. The platform will be offered in two configurations: the V1 and V2, both based on the (user-supplied) Glock 45. Both boast features evolved from […]
SIG’s New Belt-Fed Machine Gun at SHOT Show 2020
It’s no secret that SIG-SAUER USA is like an unstoppable juggernaut of very impressive new products that just keeps winning in every category they operate in. On the defense market front, one of their most interesting and innovative new offerings is the company’s .338 Norma Magnum (MG-338) medium machine gun. As a quick reminder, the […]
Direct Action Gear 2020 – Woodland Camo and more!
Polish tactical gear brand Direct Action keeps going from strength to strength. Their plate carriers and other gear is already in widespread use with GROM and other Polish military and law enforcement special units, and continues to gain popularity across Europe and the rest of the world too. It looks like they’re living up to […]
Robinson Armament Company Bringing Back Their Stoner 63 Look-alike M96 Rifle
Speaking of retro rifles, one of the most exciting things we’ve seen come out of SHOT Show 2020 so far is the confirmation from Robinson Armament Company that they are indeed bringing back their ode to the Stoner 63 Rifle – the M96! The Robinson Armament Company M96 Expeditionary Rifle, Recon Carbine, and Bren Gun […]
Brownells Retro Rifles
This isn’t exactly “news”, nor is it the latest, cutting-edge, innovation being unveiled for the first time ever either. But I do happen to think that these are very cool, and kudos to Brownells for making them. While I’ve never really been a fan of the original AR-10 / AR-15 / M-16 design, with its […]
ActionSportGames® Announces Airsoft B&T USW
News from SHOT Show 2020: ActionSportGames® has just announced that they will be releasing an airsoft version of the innovative B&T USW pistol / PDW later this year. The real B&T USW (seen above) is a revolutionary new weapon category designed to combine the compact size of a pistol with the accuracy and shootability of […]
Introducing The Umarex AirJavelin
This is probably one of the most interesting new products that has ever been featured here – it’s certainly something completely different from the usual stuff we cover, and it certainly looks like it would be fun to shoot! The Umarex AirJavelin is among the latest in hot new Air Archery products for 2020. […]