Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / True Velocity delivers cartridges to the US Army. Innovative US ammunition manufacturer True Velocity based in Garland, Texas, recently delivered a large quantity of composite-cased 6.8mm cartridges to the US Armed Forces for further testing as part of the ambitious Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program.

Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from Olin Winchester and Browning: 6.8 Western. A new long range rifle, big game hunting caliber based on the Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) line of calibers, with a .277-caliber bullet. The new cartridge has been introduced with a number of loadings and both Winchester and Browning have already a choice of hunting rifles chambered in the new caliber.

Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from Swarovski Optik: dS 5-25x52 P Gen. II riflescope, EL Range and CL Pocket binoculars. Virtual model presentations are no longer anything new at Swarovski Optik, since it is not only in this area that the premium Austrian manufacturer relies on state-of-the-art technology. A few days ago, Swarovski Optik introduced the latest models featuring groundbreaking …

According to the group's executive vice president Wayne LaPierre, “the NRA is not bankrupt” and the move is just “to facilitate the strategic plan and restructuring”. LaPierre adds that they are “dumping New York” to be free from “the toxic political environment“ there and to reincorporate in Texas.

Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from Safariland: Model 015 Open Top Competition Holster. "The" US market leader in modern, modular handgun carry devices, Safariland, presents the 015 Open Top competition holster, which builds on best-known predecessors and is primarily intended for dynamic IPSC/action shooting sports. all4shooters.com introduces the holster for competition pistols.

Winchester – a name with a long history and direct associations with the USA. From the brand comes a semi-automatic rifle designed for driven hunting, which goes by the name SXR Vulcan. all4hunters.com tested the Camo Blaze Fluted model in .30-06 Springfield and tells you what the gun is capable of.

The photo gallery we are proposing here, consisting of pieces from the author's private collection, offers a brief look at the military dog tags of some of the most known western armies from ancient times and the World Wars to the present day.

Designed by Fabrizio Silvestrelli and manufactured with meticulous attention to detail by the Italian Tecnocut/Viper, the Turn is a rugged and elegant lockback folding knife, available with different handle materials. Its smooth lines hide a very sturdy structure.

An extremely interesting thermal optical clip-on attachment for standard daytime riflescopes, the new Pulsar Krypton thermal optics turns almost any riflescope in a thermal imaging aiming device – and also doubles as a 5x hand-held thermal monocular. The Krypton features a brand new VOx sensor, with a resolution of 640x480 pixels and 12 µm pixel pitch, capable of detecting targets up to 2300 m. …

Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from FN: FN 509 LS Edge pistol. The newest addition to the 9mm striker-fired 509 pistol line-up sports a lightening-cut long slide with patented optics mounting system and many features “to give users every advantage in the most demanding environments”.

Česká Zbrojovka (CZ) from the Czech Republic has been building its business ever more broadly of late, and also appears to be on the fast track in the international government market for military and law enforcement guns. This is underpinned by recent reports that CZ is looking to acquire legendary US firearms manufacturer Colt, with the deal potentially being wrapped up as early as the end of …

Renato Brodar's interest in firearms lead him into hunting: shooting is a hobby and hunting in Slovenia is a lifestyle choice. Renato’s passion is to hunt chamois on the mountains tops, he’s a confident distance shooter and embraces the challenge of the harsh conditions and the opportunity to earn his quarry.

It is well known that SHOT Show 2021 will be primarily “virtual” due to the Corona pandemic. But you don't have to be a clairvoyant to suspect that the innovative spirit of US manufacturers will unfortunately be limited. Why? all4shooters.com dares to look into the crystal ball...

M.A.G. is a small company with excellent professional know-how as an assembler of high-end custom hunting rifles. Its activities will be harmonized with Sabatti's national and international commercial strategies.

Over a quarter of a million dollars for one of 007's guns. The Walther PP used by Sean Connery in his first Bond movie, Dr. No, was auctioned off last December at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills for $256,000, equal to 229,000 euros. 

GECO is known by enthusiasts for manufacturing ammo with a favorable price/quality ratio, but we must not forget that the German company also sells components for home reloading. Let's take a look together at the copper jacketed bullets available for reloading 9mm cartridges.