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New Wilson Combat .308 Cal Rifles
Wilson Combat has entered the big bore EBR market with its new line of .308 caliber AR-pattern rifles. They feature Wilson Combat’s trademarked “BILLet-AR” receiver construction, and come in both 16″...
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New M1A Stock Options
For 2015, Springfield Armory is offering a number of new stock color options for both the standard M1A rifle and several of the variant guns. For the standard M1A rifle, the two new options are the...
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The Bommarito Rifle
As our regular readers have by now guessed, early selfloading rifle design is a major point of interest for me. It’s not well-known, but before the US entrance into World War I, Ordnance was extremely...
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Eight Reasons Selfloading Rifles Had To Wait For John Garand
With the introduction of the successful metallic cartridge in the 1840s, an explosion of innovation directed towards rapid-firing infantry weapons rocked the world. The culmination of this would be the...
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Mesa Tactical Introduces AR-15-Compatible SCAR Stock Adapter
Mesa Tactical has introduced a new SCAR stock adapter for use with AR-15 buffer tubes. From the press release: January 20, 2015, Las Vegas, NV — Mesa Tactical, designer and manufacturer of high quality...
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Witt Machine Directional Muzzle Brake
Witt machine has a new combination muzzle device hitting the market. It is a three piece unit that includes a side vented comp that is threaded on the outside (as well as the internal threading to mate...
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Newtown Firearms’ Infinitely Adjustable Gas Piston System
Tagged with a name that reminds me of continuously variable automobile transmissions, Newtown Firearms of Siler City, North Carolina have announced an “infinitely adjustable” gas piston operating...
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Ruger M77/17 Hawkeye Prototype in .17 WSM
At Industry Day, Ruger had squirreled away on their rifle rack a prototype micro-length action M77 Hawkeye chambered for .17 WSM. The gun is reduced in size from the regular M77, but features the same...
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Mauser M98 Magnum First Look
At Industry Day, we at The Firearm Blog got our first look at the Mauser 98 Magnum, a dangerous game rifle that will soon be imported into the United States. Mauser was happy to have us shoot the...
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Radom MSBS Coming To US Market
Polish company Radom, maker of Beryl AK-type rifles, was demoing their MSBS rifle on the firing line at Industry Day. Unfortunately, by the time I got there, they were having difficulty finding...
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UTM Civilian Training Ammunition Hands-On, New Products
I was initially unsure about UTM’s decision to bring to market a civilian derivative of its training marker ammunition; it seemed to me that most would rather shoot regular ammunition through their...
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Kel-Tec’s New Sub2000 Ver. 2.0
At the Shot Show Range, Kel-Tec brought out their new Sub2000. They refer to the previous version as “Version 1 or Generation 1″. This new Generation 2 has a completely new front sight, handguard,...
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TFB TV: Hands On the Galil Ace
At SHOT I was fortunate enough to run a few rounds through the IWI Galil ACE. All in all, I enjoyed it! Please subscribe to our new channel! The post TFB TV: Hands On the Galil Ace appeared first...
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Del-Ton Sierra 3G
New for 2015 from Del-ton, Inc., is the Sierra 3G, an AR designed and tuned specifically for the world of 3-gun competition. Del-ton put prototypes into the hands of both pro and recreational multi-gun...
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KRG FOX-42 Precision Rifle: Magpul Massoud Revenant
Big news for tactical and precision rifle fans: Justin Juarez, the designer of the prototype 7.62x51mm rifle companion to the 5.56mm Masada – called “Massoud” – has kept his idea for a semiautomatic...
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Schmidt & Bender Polar T96 Scope
This year, Schmidt & Bender has released their new Polar T96 rifle scope aimed at shooters who need to make precision shots in low-light ambient conditions. I was happy to be assigned to visit the...
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Chiappa LA322 Deluxe
Chiappa added a deluxe version of the LA322 take down rifle to its catalog for 2015. Like the original, this is lever action rifle chambered for the .22 LR rimfire cartridge. Also like the existing...
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Want a Custom Gunstock? Boyds Gunstocks is the Place!
I had the opportunity to visit with Dustin Knutson, General Manager at Boyds. If you’ve never seen one of their stocks (or some of their work) I highly recommend visiting their website and checking out...
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GSG MP-40 in 9mm?
Stopping into the German Sport Guns (GSG) booth found me eye goggling a very nice piece of WWII history, the MP-40. This was not the version currently offered by GSG in .22LR, and imported to the...
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Billet Rifle Systems BRS-M Series Handguards
Billet Rifle Systems is now offering their Ar-15 BRS-M Series Handguards Key Features of the BRS-M Series Handguard include: 6061 aircraft grade aluminum construction M-LOK Compatible. M-LOK...
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