In Defense of SHOT Show
No matter how aggressively an event markets itself as a ‘mini SHOT Show’ it is not even close to being like SHOT. And while it costs a lot less, it also draws a lot less buyers, dealers, media, and exhibitors.
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Chief Law Enforcement Officers on the Never-Ending Fight Against Anti-Gun Lawfare
Participants of this year’s 2nd Annual State Attorneys General Forum included West Virginia AG J.B. McCuskey, Kansas AG Kris Kobach, Georgia AG Chris Carr, Montana AG Austin Knudsen and Missouri AG Andrew Bailey.
SHOT and SCI: Tales From Two Cities
The overlap between SHOT Show and Safari Club International might be considered too much of too many good things. Your feet will tell you where you fall on the “too much” scale. If they’re not tired, you’ve missed something important.
SHOT Show 2025: H&R Unleashes Lever Guns
PSA bought Nodak Spud (makers of AK receivers and retro AR lowers), and the former owner of Nodak Spud is now the CEO of H&R. He’s an expert in retro rifles, and retro rifles are H&R’s bread and butter. Now, H&R is out with a line of lever action rifles.
SHOT Show 2025: Bronco Brings Back the SPAS-12 Special Purpose Automatic Shotgun
The Turkish company Bronco Arms had their take on the SPAS-12 on display at SHOT. It looked the part…mostly.
Beretta Goes X With the 20X, the 80X and Two 92XI Models
This year, Beretta reintroduced the Bobcat as the 20X, and they released a new model of the 80X and two new XI models of the 92 series. As a fan of DA/SA hammer-fired guns, I bounced around Beretta’s booth like a kitten on amphetamines.
Gun Gear Highlights From SHOT Show 2025 Range Day
Range Day is now history. A gun writer retires to his room, pours over his or her poorly taken photos
SHOT Show 2024: The Lionheart Vulcan 9 Pistol is Finally Almost Here
I like everything about the Lionheart Vulcan…except for the fact that I’ve never shot one. I’ve kept an eye on
SHOT Show 2024: The Year Thompson Met Stoner
Every year, SHOT Show seems to have a theme, more or less. A type of gun, caliber, or something that