At the beginning of October, Sightmark presented the brand new, affordable and ultra-compact Mini Shot M-Spec M1 V2 red dot sight in the USA. The new red dot sight with the standard Docter/Venom footprint is not only rugged, precise and extremely versatile, it is also a real all-rounder. It is suitable for tactical use on AR platforms in the military/LE segment, for driven hunting and, last but …

Anyone who appreciates classic revolver shooting but also the inexpensive and low-recoil .22 LR cartridge, the Spohr L562 Standard in .22 LR offers an option in the premium segment. The high-quality revolver combines mature sporting firearm technology with a  rimfire handgun. We test fired the 4- and 6-inch versions.

A portable digital monocular for color night vision, which can also be used with a helmet mounting for hands-free operation: advertised as a next-generation AI-powered device, the Akaso Sight 300 comes with what might be the lowest online price tag for a truly functioning color electro-optical monocular. We tested it.

After almost a century, a legendary era comes to a close as the iconic line “begins a modernization journey”. The suspension of production by Walther Arms, Inc. is aimed to enhance performance, integrate advanced manufacturing technologies, and elevate the user experience.

Taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada, from January 20 to 23, 2026, the 48th edition of the SHOT Show, the world's largest trade show dedicated to sporting, hunting, personal defense and professional use arms and the whole world revolving around them, from ammunition to optics, from clothing to blades and electronic products. We will be there and we will report all the news here and on our social …

Let's forget the "fake news" par excellence, that giving somebody a knife as a gift brings bad luck. Not only is this not true, but these days it is easy to find some very affordable bargains online. In this two-part article, we suggest a few models to give (or give yourself) as a present at Christmas –  and in some cases we also suggest where you can buy them and save a bundle.

In addition to being extremely powerful (1,200 lumens) and versatile, the new Nextorch gun light comes with a set of adapter plates that allow it to be securely attached to most modern semi-automatic pistols. Let's take a look at its most salient features.

“No setup. No hesitation. Just steady, sharp, unshakeable vision — every time”: the new AT/ST Balance premium spotting scopes from Swarovski Optik promise the ultimate fusion of optical excellence and tripod-free advanced stabilization technology.

A sleek, modern take on the classic lever action rimfire rifle: this is how Savage advertises its Revel Classic rifle. We put this rimfire model from the US brand through its paces in an extensive practical test. Find out what we found out and how the Savage Revel Classic shot in the following test report.

Chambered in 9mm Luger, this US-made PCC is distinguished from the mass of similar products by its short-recoil operating system, the same as that of a short-recoil pistol. The Mongoose has a 5.8"/147 mm threaded barrel and uses 35-round magazines.

If you still like revolvers with a solid steel construction in a world full of powerful polymer pistols, you've come to the right place. We have extensively tested the new Spohr N670 Standard 6.5 revolver in the equally powerful and legendary .44 Magnum centerfire caliber. Read the following report to find out what came out of our test of this modern .44 wheelgun.

Drones are playing an ever-increasing role in modern warfare. They are also increasingly being used in hybrid warfare, as they are a suitable means of gathering valuable information for attacks on critical infrastructure through reconnaissance and espionage. Shooting them down is not so easy – because shooting at flying objects harbors a number of dangers. RWS GmbH in Fürth, Germany, has designed …

Beretta introduces the AX800 Suprema, the most advanced hunting shotgun ever made by the Italian company, designed to guarantee total control, comfort and reliability in the most difficult conditions. Chambered in 12-gauge with 3.5”/89mm "Supermagnum" chamber, the Beretta AX800 Suprema has been engineered in every detail to be the ultimate hunting gun: born to be tough, ready for anything, built …

XL as in Extra Large: the version with the longest barrel in Staccato's 2011 double-stack series is a pistol built without half measures. Designed primarily for dynamic and sport shooting, it has all the desiderata of modern handguns, starting with the optic-ready slide.

On 18 November 2025, the key stakeholders met in Brussels to discuss the implications and consequences of the European Commission’s proposal to ban lead in ammunition under the REACH regulation, which could have significant impacts on hunting and shooting activities across Europe. Here is a report.

The differences between the individual types of sighting devices and their advantages and disadvantages: to what extent can a sophisticated optical sight compensate for poor eye sight or poor visibility? Here you will discover the most common technical devices and how to use them optimally.