[SHOT 2018] New from Lyman, Brass Catchers, Snap Caps, and Reloading Presses
Lyman has released a number of new products this year, but we’ll only be able to get to a few of them that really stand out. First off is the company’s new reloading line, branded in bright orange. In...
View Article[SHOT 2018] Battle Arms Development’s Paratrooper & Tanker .300 BLK SBRs,...
Battle Arms Development introduced two SBRs chambered in .300 BLK with 7.5-inch barrels as apart of a new historically themed product release. The difference between these two SBRs is the fact that on...
View ArticleFN Herstal’s SCAR-SC for LE Market
Quite the unicorn, the 5.56x45mm NATO SCAR-Subcomact Carbine was only unveiled recently last year at Milipol in Paris. This year we were able to get our hands on the actual SCAR-SC at SHOT Show. Based...
View Article[Shot 2018] Caracal USA
In today’s episode, we follow Miles to Shot Show 2018 Media Day at the Range and visit Caracal USA. Caracal brings the enhanced F 9mm pistol with standard sights or the quick sight system, allowing for...
View ArticleUS-Made FORGED AKs Coming SOON from Kalashnikov USA
The sanctions on Russian companies have hit the American AK enthusiast hard – no longer can we import inexpensive Izhevsk Kalashnikovs to feed the beast. Yet, there is a silver lining: Domestic AK...
View ArticleMachined Brass Cases? RCC Brass does it
If you are a precision rifle shooter, there should be very few reasons that shooters should have to pay over several dollars for a single piece of unfired brass. Unless you are a reloader that is. One...
View ArticleG.P.S Wild About Shooting, Range Bags
In an age where everything has to be “Tactical”, GPS gets to the point (although the company does have some “tactical” themed lines”). The company was founded by a Trap and Skeet shooter who simply...
View ArticleNew Krinkov Offering from Iron Claw Tactical
Iron Claw Tactical out of Wisconsin was showing off a 5.45x39mm Krink option that the company has recently put together. Built off a Bulgarian SLR-104UR SBR (stock form sold by Arsenal), the Iron Claw...
View Article[SHOT 2018] Truvelo CMS Rifles from South Africa on Display
South African Truvelo had their CMS rifles on display at the Pheonix Defense booth. We’ve covered the extremely short barrel (15 inches) 20x42mm and the single shot 20x110mm anti-material rifle from...
View Article[SHOT 2018] Ritter & Stark Modular Tactical Rifle, Short Action SLX, Crux...
TFB TV actually took a trip to the Austrian located factory of Ritter & Stark last year. We were able to look at the internal factory work being done on the rifles before they get shipped over to...
View ArticleOne Magazine to Rule Them All: The Unimag from Ross & Zheng
The Unimag from Ross & Zheng Engineering was created with the intent of having one magazine that was capable of working with the majority of popular cartridges that are chambered in an AR15, STANAG...
View ArticleAmend2 Introduces Glock Magazines
Originally known for their AR15 magazines with floor plate retainer in the shape of a bright red “2”, the Idaho based company Amend2 has introduced an entire line of Glock magazines as a part of SHOT...
View Article[SHOT 2018] IWI USA’s 40mm UBGL/Standalone Grenade Launcher
The IWI 40x46mm Low-Velocity UBGL/Standalone Grenade Launcher has been around for a few years but this is the first time we were able to actually get our hands on the launcher at TFB. Available for...
View ArticleBad Company Tactical Drops Directing Attention to Grenade Launchers, Rifles,...
We previously covered Bad Company Tactical on TFB in SHOT shows past and looked closely at the companies R2S quick detachment system. Initially Bad Company Tactical was focusing their efforts on...
View Article[SHOT 2018] Dark Storm Industries 50 State Compliant Rifle and Bear Flag...
Dark Storm is continuing down the path of making AR15s available for those in the less fortunate states such as California and New York. To fuel this endeavor the company is working with the California...
View ArticleNEW Bolt Action Rifle: Franchi Momentum
Franchi has introduced a new bolt action rifle to the US market. It is called Momentum. Earlier Franchi released a very similar rifle called Horizon. Momentum has some minor differences like a fluted...
View ArticleArmy Squad Designated Marksman Rifle (SDMR) Requested in FY2019 Budget...
The US Army wants to give its soldiers more punch and reach: In the Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Estimate Justification Book for the United States Army, the service outlined its strategy for procuring...
View ArticleORSIS-K15 “Bro” Semi-Auto Rifle Released in Russia
ORSIS has first introduced their semi-auto rifle about a year ago during MILEX-2017 arms exhibition in Belarus. Recently, they have released it to the Russian civilian market. The Russian designation...
View ArticleThe background of the new Kalashnikov AK-12/AK-15 and how they are Engineered
With the recent official news that the new AK-12 and AK-15 rifles have been adopted by the Russian Ministry of Defense it’s with interest we with Kalashnikov’s help can take a deeper look into how the...
View ArticleImpressions and Reflections of SHOT 2018
Now more than a week has passed since SHOT 2018, and we at TFB are finally recuperating from what is most likely the busiest single week that the entire team will have all year. With SHOT Show over, we...
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