iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: The Nuremberg world's leading trade fair for the firearms and outdoor industry focuses on crisis management
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iwaIWA OutdoorClassics 2026: The Nuremberg world's leading trade fair for the firearms and outdoor industry focuses on crisis management

IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 begins next Thursday at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center. The world's leading trade fair for the civilian firearms and outdoor industry is once again attracting trade visitors and journalists from many countries. The change in the trade fair concept is noticeable: "Made for Trade" as the motto, i.e. business and trade instead of show, plus a focus on the current world …

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savage-arms: New Savage 110 Trophy Series, essential and rugged hunting rifles
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savage-armsNew Savage 110 Trophy Series, essential and rugged hunting rifles

Four models, all featuring a corrosion-resistant finish and the LOP-adjustable Trophy stock, offered in a wide choice of calibers and including left hand-versions: the 110 Trophy Series, Savage's newest addition to the popular 110 rifle family, is engineered for the dedicated, no-nonsense hunter.

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accessories: Inforce ARC 650/350 tactical flashlights/weapon lights
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accessoriesInforce ARC 650/350 tactical flashlights/weapon lights

Inforce's new ARC 350 and ARC 650 series of modular tactical flashlights/weapon lights comprise four models, two with integrated mounting lugs and two handheld models. Featuring professional ruggedness and reliability, the ARCs also provide high-performance illumination, with 1,200 or 1,400 lumens for the 18350 or 18650 rechargeable battery-powered versions respectively, and are compatible with …

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smith-wesson: Smith & Wesson 940-3 Carry, new 9mm EDC revolver
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smith-wessonSmith & Wesson 940-3 Carry, new 9mm EDC revolver

Built on the classic J-Frame platform, featuring a 2.17” barrel, concealed hammer and full-stainless steel construction, the latest addition to S&W's catalog is a 9mm, 5-shot gun designed for concealability and practical defensive performance.

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steyr-mannlicher: Test: New Steyr Arms ATC Rock 9mm match pistols
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steyr-mannlicherTest: New Steyr Arms ATC Rock 9mm match pistols

It has now been over 25 years since the Austrian company Steyr launched its last pistol on the market. Now the time has come again, and with the ATC Rock models, two sporty all-steel competition pistols are now available as the flagships of the new ATD and ATC pistol series, consisting of a total of five models. Read here how the ATC Rock models fared in our detailed test.

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minox: Minox BL 8x44 HD binoculars
Franco Palamaro

minoxMinox BL 8x44 HD binoculars

Despite the fact that the Minox BL 8x44 HD binoculars are considered a middle-market product selling for just 672 euros, they are made entirely in Germany and, thanks to their excellent performance, represent an outstanding alternative to top-of-the-range binoculars

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kahles: Kahles K1050i FT
Franco Palamaro

kahlesKahles K1050i FT

IWA 2016 / New from Kahles: K1050i FT Field Target 10-50x56mm variable magnification competition riflescope with centerline parallax control ring and illuminated MHR reticle, now in Silver color

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victorinox: Victorinox Pioneer X

victorinoxVictorinox Pioneer X

IWA 2016 /  There's a lot to discover at the Victorinox stand at this year's IWA OutdoorClassics. A new model has been added to the the popular Pioneer series, well recognized for its robustness: the "Pioneer X"

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accessories: Inforce ARC 650/350 tactical flashlights/weapon lights
© F.PALAMARO

accessoriesInforce ARC 650/350 tactical flashlights/weapon lights

Inforce's new ARC 350 and ARC 650 series of modular tactical flashlights/weapon lights comprise four models, two with integrated mounting lugs and two handheld models. Featuring professional ruggedness and reliability, the ARCs also provide high-performance illumination, with 1,200 or 1,400 lumens for the 18350 or 18650 rechargeable battery-powered versions respectively, and are compatible with …

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steyr-mannlicher: Test: New Steyr Arms ATC Rock 9mm match pistols
© Dieter Licht

steyr-mannlicherTest: New Steyr Arms ATC Rock 9mm match pistols

It has now been over 25 years since the Austrian company Steyr launched its last pistol on the market. Now the time has come again, and with the ATC Rock models, two sporty all-steel competition pistols are now available as the flagships of the new ATD and ATC pistol series, consisting of a total of five models. Read here how the ATC Rock models fared in our detailed test.

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optics: Optronics: devices that make seeing and aiming easier for hunters and shooters
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opticsOptronics: devices that make seeing and aiming easier for hunters and shooters

in a previous article, we already explained the basics of aiming with open sights on the one hand and riflescopes or red dot sights on the other. Modern optoelectronic technology, optronics for short, is developing so rapidly that in this second instalment on the subject of aiming – and here also observation – we would like to present the basics of these modern technical possibilities briefly and …

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henry : Protector Carbines and Provider Rifles, two new lever-action families from Henry
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henry Protector Carbines and Provider Rifles, two new lever-action families from Henry

Two new product families with six variants in total from Henry: the Protector Carbines are compact and suppressor-ready for everyday use, while the Provider Rifles are dedicated hunting rifles. The many chamberings available in the different models include include both rifle and pistol calibers: .30-30 Win., .360 Buckhammer, .38-55 Win., .35 Rem.,.45-70 Gov’t, .357 Magnum/.38 Spl. and .44 …

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iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: The Nuremberg world's leading trade fair for the firearms and outdoor industry focuses on crisis management
© NürnbergMesse Heiko Stahl

iwaIWA OutdoorClassics 2026: The Nuremberg world's leading trade fair for the firearms and outdoor industry focuses on crisis management

IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 begins next Thursday at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center. The world's leading trade fair for the civilian firearms and outdoor industry is once again attracting trade visitors and journalists from many countries. The change in the trade fair concept is noticeable: "Made for Trade" as the motto, i.e. business and trade instead of show, plus a focus on the current world …

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shot-show: Top 6 best revolvers: Our ranking of the most interesting wheelguns seen at the SHOT Show 2026

shot-showTop 6 best revolvers: Our ranking of the most interesting wheelguns seen at the SHOT Show 2026

We present here the most interesting revolvers among those showcased at the SHOT Show 2026, which took place at the end of January in Las Vegas. Some are brand new, others are reinterpretations of existing models. All of them perfectly represent what is certainly one of the most iconic objects linked to US history. It was supposed to be a "top 5", but as a tribute to classic cylinder capacity, we …

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iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: Pure dynamism in Hall 2 – Airsoft, paintball and action sports as an opportunity for the trade
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iwaIWA OutdoorClassics 2026: Pure dynamism in Hall 2 – Airsoft, paintball and action sports as an opportunity for the trade

Airsoft and paintball are the first point of contact with guns for many shooters. They offer low barriers to entry, are easier to regulate legally and create an emotional bond through play and community. For retailers, this means that having action sports in your product range opens the door to long-term customer relationships. You can find out how this can work at IWA OutdoorClassics in Nuremberg …

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iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026, preview part 2: Knives, outdoor & Co. will become the strategic focus and Hall 4 the new stage for trade and trends
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iwaIWA OutdoorClassics 2026, preview part 2: Knives, outdoor & Co. will become the strategic focus and Hall 4 the new stage for trade and trends

IWA OutdoorClassics is regarded as a reflection of the entire hunting and outdoor industry, including product ranges that are often less in the media spotlight – knives and outdoor equipment in particular. However, both areas are of central importance for the specialized trade. This is why they will be upgraded at this year's IWA and Hall 4 will become the center for blades, outdoor – and much …

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