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First Look: Echelon 4.0FC Hybrid 9mm
In today’s article, author Jeremy Tremp introduces us to the new Echelon 4.0FC pistol. The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0FC is a 9mm pistol that combines a full-length grip with a compact slide assembly. This offers shooters a full capacity 9mm pistol in a compact package. The pistol was provided to the author for the purposes of this article.The Echelon 4.0FC 9mm features a special full-size grip frame combined with a compact 4” slide assembly to offer the best of both worlds.Goldilocks. In eng
Barrett Releases Limited-Edition America 250 Series
Murfreesboro, TN — Barrett® Firearms Manufacturing Inc. today announced a limited-edition commemorative rifle series in recognition of America’s 250th Anniversary.  The release consists of 500 total collectible rifles, representing “Two .50s for 250.” This exclusive series includes 250 twenty-inch Model 82A1® rifles and 250 twenty-inch M107A1® rifles, each meticulously crafted as a tribute to American […]
[SHOT 2026] First Shot: SAS Veteran Christian Craighead with Steyr ATC
This year’s SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range was opened by 22 SAS veteran Christian Craighead firing the day’s First Shot. Craighead took to the firing line and first ceremonial shot of SHOT 2026 from Steyr’s new ATC Rock 5”. Christian Craighead is a 28-year British military veteran first serving with the Parachute Regiment, joining the Pathfinder Platoon before successfully undertaking the renowned selection process to join the Special Air Service, the UK’s legendary Tier 1 special forc
Year in Review: CECOM SEC Provides Solutions Through Modernization
In 2025, the Communications-Electronics Command Software Engineering Center advanced the Army’s modernization portfolio through scalable software capabilities. Given the Army’s adoption of continuous delivery and modern DevOps, transformation is the new normal for the Department of War support center headquartered in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. DEVSECOPS AND CONTINUOUS DELIVERY Powered by expertise in AI, DevSecOps, […]
Volquartsen Firearms S&W M&P 15-22 Upgrade
<p>A long-term M&P 15-22 owner walks through a binary trigger install, a broken extractor, and a full Volquartsen Performance Bundle upgrade. The result is a more accurate, durable, and suppressor-ready rimfire AR.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/sw-mp-15-22-volquartsen-binary-trigger-upgrade/">Volquartsen Firearms S&W M&P 15-22 Upgrade</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
[SHOT 2026] New Big-Bore Alpha Foxtrot Romulus
The Romulus goes big-bore, with new .45 and ten-mil versions along with the previously-released 9x19mm models. [Zac K.]The Alpha Foxtrot Romulus already made waves as a budget-friendly version of the modernized 1911 platform. Now it’s available in .45 ACP, just as John Moses Browning would have intended, as well as the ever-increasing-in-popularity 10mm.Modern 1911s @ TFB:1911 Manufacturers: The Complete Guide to Common 1911 ModelsTFB Review: Magnum Research 1911 - Does A Better 1911 Exist?
Meet with FLEX Systems at the Suppliers Showcase
Visit with our friends at FLEX Systems in Booth #52503 for all of your Berry compliant patch and tag needs. Also, check out their new Smart Link technology with embedded NFC chips.
NP Aerospace Enters Full Rate Production with Their Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 Armoured Vehicle
NP Aerospace enters full rate production with their Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 armoured vehicle NP Aerospace, the global vehicle integrator and armour manufacturer, has announced the entry into full rate production, with their upgraded armoured Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 vehicle. NP Aerospace acquired the IP for this product, along with certain other assets of Jankel […]
As Virginia Lawmakers Push Anti-Gun Bills, Lynchburg Leaders Seek 2A Sanctuary Status
<p>With aggressive gun control legislation moving through Virginia’s legislature, Lynchburg leaders are considering a Second Amendment sanctuary resolution to protect lawful gun owners.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/lynchburg-2a-sanctuary-virginia-gun-bills/">As Virginia Lawmakers Push Anti-Gun Bills, Lynchburg Leaders Seek 2A Sanctuary Status</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
DRYOUT Pioneers the Future of Moisture Removal to Safeguard Electronics, Defense and Outdoor Gear
Breakthrough technology absorbs moisture dramatically faster than existing solutions, helping safeguard equipment in real?world conditionsDRAPER, Utah (Jan. 15, 2025) — Pioneering a new category of moisture management for gear and equipment, DRYOUT, a groundbreaking new advanced materials brand launching in 2026, offers a way to more effectively protect and rescue critical gear after exposure to […]
Staccato Vegas Range Day 2026 Roundup
Take a look at a few of the cool things we saw at the Staccato Vegas Range Day this year.The post Staccato Vegas Range Day 2026 Roundup appeared first on Gun Digest.
Show HN: Interactive timeline of US Military bases and interventions, 1900–today
Built with D3 and canvas. Uses CShapes data from ETH Zürich for historically accurate country borders that shift as you play through the timeline.<p>Military base data from David Vine's research, interventions from Congressional Research Service reports, among many other sources.<p>You can toggle categories, zoom to regions, and hover for details. Click to pin tooltips.<p>If you find anything missing or misleading, I'd love to hear it, so I can improve the accuracy.
Counter-terrorism in the Sahel
The recent spread of terrorism and violent extremism, uncontrolled transnational organized crime and illicit cross-border trafficking in drugs, arms and people, as well as lack of good governance and ...
US Supreme Court to hear Second Amendment case Tuesday
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday in a case over whether states can prevent concealed carry holders ...
Savage Arms Unveils the Next Generation of the Historic Model 110
WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – January 16, 2026 – Savage Arms®, an iconic firearm manufacturer, has announced a new era of its legacy Model 110. The new chapter of this platform features 16 purpose-built models and spans hundreds of new SKUs, including new cartridge offerings and left-hand models. The Legacy The Model 110, introduced in 1958, holds […]
Angstadt Arms Vanquish 22 | Why Go Integrally Suppressed?
The integrally suppressed firearm or barrel is an idea almost as old but not quite as old as the silencer itself. One of the world’s first examples started showing up around WWII, with guns like the Welrod, the De Lisle Carbine, and of course, the legendary STEN Mk II(S). The integrally suppressed firearm market has ... Read moreThe post Angstadt Arms Vanquish 22 | Why Go Integrally Suppressed? appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Brady Head: Cops Shouldn’t Have Guns
<p>Brady United claims to fight “gun violence,” but recent comments suggest even police shouldn’t carry firearms. This article breaks down what that really means—and why it matters.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/brady-united-guns-police-comments/">Brady Head: Cops Shouldn’t Have Guns</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
TacJobs – Applied Innovation Intelligence Lead at SilencerCo
Applied Innovation Intelligence Lead Company: SilencerCo Location: Remote in Riverton, UT 84096 Full-time Shift: Days M-F Comp: $160 + Bonus Position Overview The Applied Innovation Intelligence Lead is a uniquely capable individual to bridge the gap between elite end-users, design teams, and real-world problem solving. Their role focuses on identifying, understanding, and articulating mission-critical challenges […]
Galvion Expands ‘Charge on the Move’ Capability with Vehicle and Dismounted Integration Solutions
Galvion, a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative head systems, power and data management solutions, and integrated soldier systems, has expanded its Charge on the Move capability with the introduction of new vehicle-mounted and dismounted integration accessories designed to support real-world operational use. This announcement coincides with SHOT Show, taking place in […]
Homeowner Shoots Armed Intruder Who Found Shotgun Inside Redlands Residence
REDLANDS, CA — A Redlands homeowner shot and wounded an intruder late Thursday night after finding the man inside his home armed with a shotgun.The incident occurred just before midnight on January 15 in the 1500 block of Church Street. According to the Redlands Police Department, the homeowner returned to his residence to find an unknown man inside. The homeowner armed himself with a handgun, began checking the house, and soon encountered the intruder.At that point, the suspect pointed a shotgu