all4shooters logo
all4hunters logo
  • de
  • en
  • fr
  • it
  • ru
  • de
  • en
  • fr
  • it
  • ru
  • HOME
  • Shooting
  • Hunting
  • Tradeshows
  • Newsletter
    • HOME
    • Shooting
      • HOME
      • Handguns
      • Rifles
      • Shotguns
      • Defense
      • Ammunition
      • Optics
      • Culture
      • Accessories
      • Knives
      • Law
    • Hunting
      • HOME
      • Rifles
      • Shotguns
      • Ammunition
      • Optics
      • Passion
      • Accessories
    • Tradeshows
      • HOME
      • SHOT SHOW
      • Enforce Tac
      • IWA
    • Newsletter
    cosmi: Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 
    © Marcus Heilscher

    cosmi02.04.2026Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 

    A self-taught genius created a shotgun that differed structurally from prevailing rival designs and still impresses today with its brilliant craftsmanship: the Cosmi shotgun from Italy. We had the opportunity to take a closer look at a piece from the mid-1950s. Read on to discover what makes this semi-automatic shotgun so fascinating to so many firearms enthusiasts.

    Read now
    haenel: Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught
    © Alex MacKenzie, Springfield Armory NHS

    haenel01.04.2026Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught

    After the  Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) built by Haenel prevailed against the competing model from Walther, it evolved through several intermediate stages into the Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle. However, the wartime situation required further simplifications. A prototype resulting from these efforts has survived to this day. Here you can find the background story of this weapon developed by Hugo …

    Read now
    beretta: Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage
    © Franco Palamaro

    beretta01.04.2026Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage

    “Celebrating 500 years of passion, craftsmanship and an enduring bond with the world of hunting”: the exclusive edition of Beretta's A400 semi-automatic shotgun is a refined firearm featuring unique aesthetics.

    Read now
    springfield-armory: Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP, the fourth generation
    © Springfield Armory

    springfield-armory31.03.2026Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP, the fourth generation

    The new “Gen4” of Springfield Armory’s XD family of 9mm striker-fired handguns features a factory-milled optics-ready slide, improved slide serrations and a flat-face trigger – a comprehensive package at a competitive price point.  

    Read now
    fair: F.A.I.R. X-Light Snipe, the shotgun for walking hunters
    © Franco Palamaro

    fair30.03.2026F.A.I.R. X-Light Snipe, the shotgun for walking hunters

    Designed for walked-up hunts and the most challenging terrains where lightness and speed make the difference, the Xlight Snipe over-and-under featuring a Paradox first barrel is a shotgun specifically designed for those who need to maximize instinctive shooting when hunting with pointing dogs.

    Read now
    zamberlan: Zamberlan Cormons: new sporty and lightweight boots for hunting and trekking
    © Fabio Antolini

    zamberlan26.04.2024Zamberlan Cormons: new sporty and lightweight boots for hunting and trekking

    Lightness and ease of movement, wraparound design and reinforcements in sensitive areas to ensure stability and safety are the strong points of the new Cormons boots that Zamberlan offers for the upcoming season.

    Read now
    culture: The EU Parliament approves the new Firearms Regulation –now the Council still has to give a green light to the planned changes to firearms legislation to come into force in the EU
    © European Union 2024 - Source : EP

    culture26.04.2024The EU Parliament approves the new Firearms Regulation –now the Council still has to give a green light to the planned changes to firearms legislation to come into force in the EU

    The new version of the EU Firearms Regulation, which is crucial for the civilian firearms industry, has passed another stage in the European legislative process. Now that the European Parliament has approved the current regulation draft during a plenary session on April 23, 2024, all that is missing is the approval of the EU Council for it to enter into force. You can find out more about the …

    Read now
    ferkinghoff-international: Big comparison of triggers for the AR platform: Geissele, Hiperfire, JP Enterprise, MAK, Timney and Triggertec – How do they perform?
    © Stefan Eck

    ferkinghoff-international25.04.2024Big comparison of triggers for the AR platform: Geissele, Hiperfire, JP Enterprise, MAK, Timney and Triggertec – How do they perform?

    The original, military-style Mil-Spec trigger with a pull weight of easily 2.5 to 3.0 kg has long since become obsolete in a modern AR-15 sporting rifle. A few years ago, the selection of match triggers for the popular gun platform was still very limited. This has changed radically, as our comparison test with nine triggers from six manufacturers makes clear.

    Read now
    steyr-mannlicher: Czech financial investor RSBC announces the takeover of Austrian firearm manufacturer STEYR ARMS
    © RSBC

    steyr-mannlicher24.04.2024Czech financial investor RSBC announces the takeover of Austrian firearm manufacturer STEYR ARMS

    Following the acquisition of STEYR ARMS, the RSBC Group is now creating a new holding company that will serve as the umbrella for both the new acquisition and the Slovenian company AREX Defense, which was acquired in 2017 as the first asset of the RSBC Defence Group Fund. The current AREX CEO Tim Castagne will head the new holding company. Here are the details.

    Read now
    GSG: Background interview on the takeover of Vista's Kinetic Group with many well-known U.S. ammunition brands by the Czechoslovak Group (CSG) based in Prague
    © CSG

    GSG23.04.2024Background interview on the takeover of Vista's Kinetic Group with many well-known U.S. ammunition brands by the Czechoslovak Group (CSG) based in Prague

    As all4shooters.com already reported at the end of 2023, the Czech Czechoslovak Group (CSG) is taking over the ammunition brands of the Vista Group (formerly Vista Sporting Products). This raised many strategic and analytical questions, which have now been answered in detail by David Štěpán, CSG's Director for Foreign Investments, on the company's website. all4shooters.com reproduces the …

    Read now
    accessories: Garmin Xero C1 Pro, the compact-sized ballistic radar chronograph

    accessories22.04.2024Garmin Xero C1 Pro, the compact-sized ballistic radar chronograph

    Garmin's name is inextricably linked to navigation and GPS technology mapping. But in its catalog the American company also has products dedicated to hunting and target shooting, such as the Xero C1 Pro radar chronograph that can be fully integrated with smartphones, which is now also regularly available in Europe too.

    Read now
    sako: An upgrade for the Powerhead Blade lead-free bullet from Sako
    © Sako

    sako21.04.2024An upgrade for the Powerhead Blade lead-free bullet from Sako

    Sako's Blade 100% copper bullet guarantees expansion for small game/long-range impacts and excellent bullet weight retention with very limited risk of fragmentation. The re-designed .308 Win. bullet now features better ballistic performance, improved penetration, bone resistance, decreased muzzle velocity deviation, and a new tip material. 

    Read now
    STROBL.cz: Favourable offers for reloaders in the STROBL.CZ online shop: accessories for passionate sport shooters and hunters

    STROBL.cz20.04.2024Favourable offers for reloaders in the STROBL.CZ online shop: accessories for passionate sport shooters and hunters

    In the world of reloading, quality and precision are essential requirements. The STROBL.CZ online shop, known for its extensive range of hunting, shooting and outdoor equipment, offers a variety of affordable products that are specially tailored to the needs of reloaders. From manual reloading kits to automatic case cleaners – everything is available in the STROBL.CZ online shop.

    Read now
    hermann-historica: Hermann Historica auction house in Munich – Portrait of an extraordinary temporary museum
    © Hermann Historica

    hermann-historica19.04.2024Hermann Historica auction house in Munich – Portrait of an extraordinary temporary museum

    They have famous names such as Colt, Winchester, Mauser or Walther, perhaps also Kuchenreuther and Purdey or even Holland & Holland. Several times a year, the German auction house Hermann Historica, now based in Grasbrunn near Munich, organises auctions. The big names in the history of firearms are put up for auction, as are the almost forgotten developments of ingenious inventors. For a short …

    Read now
    weatherby: Weatherby Model 307 Adventure SD, a classic stock for the modern 307 series
    © Weatherby

    weatherby18.04.2024Weatherby Model 307 Adventure SD, a classic stock for the modern 307 series

    For the first time in over 50 years, Weatherby introduced a new centerfire action rifle line, the Model 307, in 2023. The latest addition to the family is the Adventure SD, that features a fancy walnut stock with classic rosewood forend and grip cap, and maple diamond inlay and spacers, blending tradition & modernity.

    Read now
    cz-ceska-zbrojovka: Czech President Petr Pavel visits CZ factory in April 2024 as an expression of support for the domestic defense and security industry
    © CZ

    cz-ceska-zbrojovka18.04.2024Czech President Petr Pavel visits CZ factory in April 2024 as an expression of support for the domestic defense and security industry

    As part of his two-day visit to the Zlin region – where CZ  is one of the largest employers – President Pavel met with Jan Zajic, CEO of CZ and Chairman of the Board of Directors, and took a tour of CZ’s  factory in Uhersky Brod. An expression of support not only for CZ, but for the whole Czech defense and security industry.

    Read now
    beretta: Beretta Collection 2024: clothing for dynamic shooting

    beretta17.04.2024Beretta Collection 2024: clothing for dynamic shooting

    Whether it is trap, skeet, sporting or dynamic shooting, Beretta also offers a continuous evolution in its clothing line, implementing innovative solutions that allow enthusiasts to play their favourite sport in conditions of maximum performance and comfort.

    Read now
    culture: Tragedy on the set: in 2021 U.S. actor Alec Baldwin killed a woman with a gun – Movie armorer now sentenced to 18 months. What will be the legal consequence for Baldwin?

    culture16.04.2024Tragedy on the set: in 2021 U.S. actor Alec Baldwin killed a woman with a gun – Movie armorer now sentenced to 18 months. What will be the legal consequence for Baldwin?

    In 2021 U.S. actor and producer Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that accidentally killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, and wounded director Joel Souza on the  film set "Rust" in New Mexico. How could this happen? Prop guns can be more dangerous than you may think, especially if people are not trained to use them safely. +++ Movie armorer sentenced to 18 months in April 2024: read the latest …

    Read now
    optics: Night Pearl: who and what is behind the affordable night vision, thermal imaging and daylight optics made in the EU? A company portrait with a video from manufacturing
    © Night Pearl

    optics15.04.2024Night Pearl: who and what is behind the affordable night vision, thermal imaging and daylight optics made in the EU? A company portrait with a video from manufacturing

    At this year's IWA OutdoorClassics, the brand-new Night Pearl MANUL M6 riflescopes from the Czech optics manufacturer, already known for its thermal imaging devices with a fair price-performance ratio, particularly caught our eye. But that's just one reason for us to take a closer look at the Night Pearl brand for you. Read and see for yourself...

    Read now
    laser ammo: From Novice to Master: a step-by-step guide to dry fire mastery with Laser Ammo
    © F.PALAMARO

    laser ammo14.04.2024From Novice to Master: a step-by-step guide to dry fire mastery with Laser Ammo

    Laser Ammo is one of the most valuable and scalable dry fire training systems on the market. Based on a patented laser module that can be integrated either in a variety of firearm parts, such as cartridges, barrels, flash hiders or bolts, or in recoil-enabled firearm replicas, that interacts with a wealth of reactive targets all the way up to a video based dynamic simulator, it appeals to the …

    Read now
    smith-wesson: Consumer safety alert for Smith & Wesson Response pistol caliber carbine
    © Smith & Wesson 

    smith-wesson13.04.2024Consumer safety alert for Smith & Wesson Response pistol caliber carbine

    A product recall for Response PCCs manufactured before February 12, 2024: Smith & Wesson has identified a condition where, if the bolt were to fail to fully close and the trigger is pulled, an out of battery discharge may occur. Read on to learn more.

    Read now
    back
    Load more
    navbar-181514f6
    haenel: Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught
    © Alex MacKenzie, Springfield Armory NHS

    haenel04/01/2026Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught

    After the  Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) built by Haenel prevailed against the competing model from Walther, it evolved through several intermediate stages into the Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle. However, the wartime situation required further simplifications. A prototype resulting from these efforts has survived to this day. Here you can find the background story of this weapon developed by Hugo …

    Read now
    springfield-armory: Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP, the fourth generation
    © Springfield Armory

    springfield-armory03/31/2026Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP, the fourth generation

    The new “Gen4” of Springfield Armory’s XD family of 9mm striker-fired handguns features a factory-milled optics-ready slide, improved slide serrations and a flat-face trigger – a comprehensive package at a competitive price point.  

    Read now
    clothing: The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is fine-tuning the rules on permitted clothing for rifle shooters
    © Montage: Archiv und RWS

    clothing03/28/2026The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is fine-tuning the rules on permitted clothing for rifle shooters

    The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) made significant changes to the rules at the beginning of 2026, not only for the finals, but above all for shooting clothing: stiff shooting jackets, rigid trousers and clunky shoes make the athletes look bad in Olympic rifle shooting on TV. Is this "armor" necessary for high results? Pros & cons plus a half-baked interim solution from ISSF.

    Read now
    cz-ceska-zbrojovka: Two 9mm compact pistols tested: CZ Shadow 2 Carry & P10-C OR Ported
    © Dieter Licht

    cz-ceska-zbrojovka03/27/2026Two 9mm compact pistols tested: CZ Shadow 2 Carry & P10-C OR Ported

    Even though the Shadow 2 Carry and P10-C Ported are very different in design and construction, the two new additions from CZ are intended to appeal to a specific clientele. This is the target group that is looking for a modern compact concealed carry pistol. We have put both guns through their paces.

    Read now
    navbar-b9711ca4
    cosmi: Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 
    © Marcus Heilscher

    cosmi04/02/2026Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 

    A self-taught genius created a shotgun that differed structurally from prevailing rival designs and still impresses today with its brilliant craftsmanship: the Cosmi shotgun from Italy. We had the opportunity to take a closer look at a piece from the mid-1950s. Read on to discover what makes this semi-automatic shotgun so fascinating to so many firearms enthusiasts.

    Read now
    hikmicro: New HIKMICRO Lynx 3.0 thermal imaging monocular series: solid and affordable – Update: Lynx LQ35 3.0 and LQ35L 3.0 models, featuring a larger sensor, to be added in 2026

    hikmicro03/29/2026New HIKMICRO Lynx 3.0 thermal imaging monocular series: solid and affordable – Update: Lynx LQ35 3.0 and LQ35L 3.0 models, featuring a larger sensor, to be added in 2026

    HIKMICRO introduces the new Lynx 3.0 series of thermal imaging monoculars, available in six models with focal lengths ranging from 9.7 mm to 35 mm and three VOx FPA sensor types. All models in the Lynx 3.0 line combine compactness, versatility, and lightness. +++ UPDATE+++ Two additional devices with 640-pixel sensors have been added to the lineup, one of which is equipped with a laser rangefinder …

    Read now
    swarovski-optik: Swarovski Optik dS 4-24x50 P, a new milestone in the segment of riflescopes with automatic aiming point correction
    © SWAROVSKI OPTIK

    swarovski-optik03/26/2026Swarovski Optik dS 4-24x50 P, a new milestone in the segment of riflescopes with automatic aiming point correction

    With the dS 4-24x50 P, Swarovski is launching an enhanced version of its digital riflescope with integrated laser rangefinder. With this release, the premium Austrian manufacturer once again underscores its commitment to combining top optical performance with cutting-edge technology. Here, we take a closer look at the new Swarovski optic.

    Read now
    EOS: EOS SHOW 2026: Sustainable hunting is betting on the future

    EOS03/20/2026EOS SHOW 2026: Sustainable hunting is betting on the future

    From March 28 to 30, the EOS Show 2026 will take place at the Parma Exhibition Center, in Italy. For three days, the Italian city will be the capital of hunting culture and "wild" gastronomy. Visitors will have the opportunity to field-test new hunting and shooting products from leading companies. Those who can't attend in person will find a comprehensive report from the fair on …

    Read now
    navbar-1b595f47
    beretta: Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage
    © Franco Palamaro

    beretta04/01/2026Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage

    “Celebrating 500 years of passion, craftsmanship and an enduring bond with the world of hunting”: the exclusive edition of Beretta's A400 semi-automatic shotgun is a refined firearm featuring unique aesthetics.

    Read now
    fair: F.A.I.R. X-Light Snipe, the shotgun for walking hunters
    © Franco Palamaro

    fair03/30/2026F.A.I.R. X-Light Snipe, the shotgun for walking hunters

    Designed for walked-up hunts and the most challenging terrains where lightness and speed make the difference, the Xlight Snipe over-and-under featuring a Paradox first barrel is a shotgun specifically designed for those who need to maximize instinctive shooting when hunting with pointing dogs.

    Read now
    hikmicro: Trust Your Journey: HIKMICRO showcases innovation and reliability at IWA 2026
    © F.PALAMARO

    hikmicro03/10/2026Trust Your Journey: HIKMICRO showcases innovation and reliability at IWA 2026

    HIKMICRO, the worldwide thermal and digital hunting optics specialist, reinforces its guiding motto “Trust Your Journey: From Market Leader to Trusted Partner” with a series of major innovations unveiled at IWA Outdoor Classics 2026, including a fully integrated AI Intelligent Ecosystem connecting devices and services through the Sight App, alongside advanced imaging technologies such as Light …

    Read now
    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 post-show report: Further highlights and new products from the major firearms trade show
    © Franco Palamaro

    iwa03/03/2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 post-show report: Further highlights and new products from the major firearms trade show

    Even after IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 concluded, all4shooters.com is still in “new product” mode: because the show once again delivered far more exciting and clever products than can realistically be covered during the exhibition days, we’re continuing our walk-throughs of the halls in a post-show report.

    Read now
    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026:  The firearms and outdoor equipment industry remains cautiously optimistic

    iwa03/01/2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026:  The firearms and outdoor equipment industry remains cautiously optimistic

    On the fourth and last day of IWA OutdoorClassics 2026, show management delivered a cautiously optimistic assessment. With around 25,000 visitors, attendance remained largely steady, and true to the IWA motto “Made for Trade” a great deal of business was conducted. Personal, face-to-face conversations with business partners remain important – especially in times of crisis – and the show also helps …

    Read now
    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: new firearms and ammo from Day 3
    © NürnbergMesse / Thomas Geiger

    iwa02/28/2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: new firearms and ammo from Day 3

    Under IWA VISION, the Nuremberg fair trade brings together key themes that address both the firearms industry itself and its broader societal context: crisis management, gun laws, global crises and EU policy, as well as tariffs, are all closely interconnected – and the firearms sector is feeling that impact right now.

    Read now
    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: Our report from Day 2 of the Nuremberg trade fair

    iwa02/27/2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: Our report from Day 2 of the Nuremberg trade fair

    Now in its 52nd year, IWA OutdoorClassics has remained largely unaffected by the Gulf War, terrorist attacks, COVID-19, and other global crises over the years. So, despite a local public transport strike, trade visitors from all over the world were picked up from the airport or main train station by free shuttle bus and were able to visit the world's leading trade fair. The team of …

    Read now

    OUR TOP 10 ARTICLES

    • Fossari over-and-unders: testing the Sporting versions together with Luca Rizzini

    all4shooters.com / all4hunters.com - International website for sports shooters and hunters

    Tests and presentations of firearms, optics, ammunition, equipment, accessories and events related to sport shooting and hunting. We do not sell firearms. Our business is editorial information!

    BE A SHOOTER!
    Firearms, ammunition, optics, and passion: these are the four key elements that unite shooting fans from all around the world. all4shooters.com is the international platform that is your window to this fascinating world – in four languages. 

    Our motto at all4shooters.com and all4hunters.com is simple:
    We are here for all those who live out their passion for hunting and shooting , either in competitions or as a hobby – or who simply enjoy firearms , optics and related accessories . At all4hunters.com, we focus on hunting rifles and shotguns , hunting ammunition and the associated optics and equipment . But we also inspire you with real stories of passionate hunters or sport shooters. We also provide the latest news from around the world and everything you need to know about new products and developments relating to your particular passion. We supply essential information about each respective market. In-depth understanding of each individual market is our strength – along with our ability to provide worldwide distribution via the Web.

    all4shooters.com / all4hunters.com is fascinating, multi-facetted, informative and explanatory at the same time. Our basic philosophy is to report in a balanced, impartial and journalistic neutral manner so that our users and partners in the industry can track current developments in a timely manner and better understand their impact.

    Our Services:
    Our international platform in four languages with corresponding social media appearances on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube reaches an active, interested and international audience of milions – every month! For the first time, we are able to get younger people excited about our topics again.

    What makes all4shooters.com different?
    For one thing, it's the journalistic and editorial content we provide, but also the value-added services we offer. Regardless of whether you’re interested in presentations of the latest products at major international trade fairs – or are looking for a fascinating YouTube video, we’ve got it.

    Communication via more effective channels:
    In printed media, information generally flows just one way. Our web-based platform, on the other hand, allows for two-way communications – making it easier for users and providers to interact.

    Print media, websites, social media, YouTube – all of it coordinated internationally and from a single source. Whatever you’re looking for, chances are you will find it on our website or by using Google search at all4shooters.com / all4hunters.com.

    We hope you enjoy surfing our global website, our Facebook pages and our international YouTube channels!



    Follow us on social media:

    all4shooters.comall4hunters.comall4shooters.comall4hunters.comall4shooters.comall4hunters.com

    VS Medien GmbH  
    Burgbergweg 1, 56377 Nassau

    Deutschland
    info@vsmedien.de

    International contact to all4shooters.com:
    info@all4shooters.com


    About us: 

    The international editorial team

    General Terms and Conditions

    Terms of Use

    Colophon

    Contacts

    Privacy Policy

    Partners