Glock announces that G43X and G48 Slimline pistols in 9x19 mm will come standard with 15-round GLOCK double-stack magazines. The G44 model in .22 LR will also come with a 15-round magazine.
With the FN PUREVIEW, FN enters the micro red dot arena with a product that brings true holographic technology into a compact and duty-ready format. The new optic is developed for military users, law enforcement professionals, and special operations personnel.
We already tested the sporty Steyr Arms ATC Rock pistols with 5" and 6" barrels. However, in addition to these sleek match pistols, the company has even more new handguns to offer, so here is the follow-up with the trio in the form of the ATC Base, ATD Compact and ATD Compact Comp.
A compact small-frame revolver with shrouded hammer, chambered in .38 Special +P, the Bodyguard 38 2.0 features a one-piece aluminum-alloy upper frame and a polymer lower to reduce weight, and an ambidextrous center-mounted cylinder release. It is also offered in a version with integrated Crimson Trace red laser.
Just a facelift or a completely new gun? That's the question with the introduction of the sixth generation of the legendary Austrian striker-fired polymer pistol. GLOCK announced the Gen6 in December 2025, and it is now available in Europe. Reason enough to take a closer look at the latest iterations of the world-famous handgun and see how they perform on the shooting range.
Specially designed for action-packed disciplines, the new Benelli M2 Speed immediately attracts attention with its neat appearance featuring a sleek anthracite gray finish on the receiver and signal red anodized controls and details. We have extensively tested the semi-automatic shotgun with its competition-tailored features. In our test report, we'll tell you all about what this modern sporting …
The US manufacturer RCBS, which specializes in reloading accessories, offers three different electronic powder dispensers at different prices. We have tested all three devices for you in detail and compared them with each other. In the following report, we will tell you what the devices do and for which type of reloader which device is best suited.
U.S.-based Henry is famous, or rather legendary, for its lever-action rifles. Its catalog also includes the Homesteader, a handy semi-automatic carbine in 9x19mm caliber designed specifically for home defense. It can use magazines from Glock, SIG Sauer and Smith & Wesson M&P series pistols.
The single-action all-steel pistol presented here was specially designed for the IPSC Classic Division. Here in our test report you can find out why it is not only interesting for this dynamic discipline, but is also very well suited for precision competitions, for example.
Flattering numbers for EOS-European Outdoor Show, the Italian event for hunting, target shooting, personal defense, boating, outdoor and fishing in Verona, northern Italy, that from February 11 to 13 saw more than 37,500 visitors.
This Davide Pedersoli replica captures one of the high points reached by flintlock gun technology, which would soon give way to percussion firearms. Inspired by an original dating from about 1810, the Tatham & Egg muzzle-loading pistol also embodies the meeting point of British and French gunsmithing. Today it is a beautiful tool for sport shooting in Cominazzo matches.
The Canik brand is better known for its polymer pistols in 9mm Luger caliber. However, the SYS Group, to which it also belongs, unites several other innovative brands under its roof. The team from all4shooters.com had the opportunity to take a closer look at production at the Canik factory. Our video shows what there was to see and what happened on the test shooting range (don't forget to turn on …
A great comeback for the Daystate brand, which offers a PCP (Pre-Charged Pneumatic) air rifle with extraordinary features. And we're not just talking about power or materials, we're talking about technology, starting with the built-in chronograph and interactive display that allows you to optimize and adjust power according to caliber and pellet weight. But not only that.
Blaser announces two new versions of its well-known R8 bolt-action rifle platform: the sporty R8 Ultimate Silverstone and the R8 Ultimate Rose, specifically designed for the huntress. Both models combine the tested and proven R8 action with new special features and aesthetic touches. Both the Silverstone and the Rose rifles have the ergonomically designed thumbhole stock with adjustable comb that …
The last P99: after a quarter of a century, Walther is releasing one final run of its well-known pistol. The 9mm P99 AS Final Edition features an OD Green frame like the P99's first generation and comes in a limited special edition custom fit weather-proof case with a commemorative challenge coin. It's mainly for the US - but worth an info for all Walther fans worldwide.
On January 31, at Beretta's headquarters in Gardone Val Trompia, Italy, a press conference was held on 2022 turnover which, thanks to new products and careful resource management, exceeded the remarkable figure of 310 million euros. This is despite the extremely tough challenges represented by the soaring cost of materials and energy.
Europe's largest trade fair for our industry is at the starting blocks. The year 2023 takes us back to normality at exhibitions – and it has started excellently in terms of new products, industry mood and buying behavior. With a practical, expanded supporting program and new areas, IWA in Nuremberg is very well prepared. What's new in 2023?
We had the opportunity to test fire the Beretta PMXs, a semi-automatic version of the submachine gun that represents the evolution of the legendary M12 model. It is a light, handy and very accurate gun intended primarily for sporting use thanks to to its excellent factory trigger
What about a percussion-lock or even a flintlock gun with contemporary features such as camo synthetic stocks, Cerakote-finished barrels and fiber-optic sights? Traditions Performance Firearms offers a wide choice of options for hunters who want “modern innovation while still being primitive”.
With 60,000 square meters, the Italian show is an unmissable event for hunting, target shooting, personal defense, boating, outdoor and fishing enthusiasts from all over Europe. It is also the only large European fair of its kind not just reserved for trade visitors but fully open to the public.
CZ's new 600 rifles use a fundamentally new action which is certainly creative at the price point. We field-tested the the CZ 600 Ergo version in .308 and in this article and in the accompanying video we show you all the technical features and details of the light, affordable and innovative rifle.
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The Limited Master Xtreme is a real race gun made by Tanfoglio to compete in the IPSC Standard Optics Division. With an all-steel construction, the pistol is optics-ready and is available in both chrome- or black-finished versions. Let's see its main features.
The legacy of the much-revered Hi-Power, aka HP35, lives on. After introducing the full-size SA-35, Springfield Armory is adding the compact and more carry-friendly version with 4” barrel. Capacity is still 15 rounds.
The FORT-230 submachine gun, which we photographed at Enforce-TAC 2026, is available on the military market in two versions that differ substantially in the stock: the first is a telescopic style, the second is side-folding. Let's take a gander at the technical characteristics of this firearm.
Stoeger Airguns, a Beretta Group brand focused on air guns, adds the new XRD22 and XRD17 models – in 5.5 mm (.22) and 4.5 mm (.177) respectively – to its XRD CO2-powered revolver platform, delivering an accessible and accurate shooting experience at a highly competitive price point.
To celebrate the "250th Year of American Liberty," the special edition models include the 10/22 rifle, LCP MAX pistol, Ruger American Gen II rifle, Mark IV 22/45 pistol, Super Wrangler revolver, and AR lower. All models in the commemorative line feature the "Made in the 250th Year of American Liberty" engraving, with some also receiving additional aesthetic enhancements.
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.
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.
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 …
Built around the proven Model 110 action, with the new Model 110 RF Savage brings the ergonomics and handling of a full-size rifle to the .22 LR segment. Three variants are offered, all featuring adjustable bolt throw length, .22 LR match-grade chamber, and AICS-pattern magazine compatibility.
With the American Olympic champion Matthew Emmons as technical advisor, the Czech manufacturer CZ wants to break into the Formula One of rimfire match rifles for the Olympics. The new CZ 457 Target is based on the tried-and-tested 457 series, but has to be able to do a lot more to compete with Walther, Anschütz, Grünig & Elmiger or Bleiker. We introduce here the new Target model together with a …
With a slight tactical touch on the outside, this variant from Smith & Wesson's 1854 lever-action series is completely "Western" in one respect, namely the .45 Colt chambering. How does this gun-caliber combo perform in the field? Find out here in the article at all4shooters.com.
There are many AR-15s, but very few of them come from Austria – but these ones do. We paid a visit to the shooting range with the CG15 semi-automatic rifles from Clawgear: discover in our report here at all4shooters.com how the Austrian rifles we tested fared in the field.
At the last SHOT Show B&T showcased two of its latest products, the APC9 SD PRO SBR and the KH9S Covert, two 9mm firearms with a bunch of interesting and not-so-usual features.
Short is better: three of the most popular Ruger's firearm families – the PC Carbine,10/22 rifle and American Rifle Gen II – are now also available as SBRs, or short-barreled rifles.
The US company Mossberg has been synonymous with the pump-action shotgun for a long time, and over the years has been able to offer continuous updates to this only apparently simple type of firearm. The latest evolution is the 590RM Mag-Fed model, the first on the market to use a double-stack magazine. Among its other features, the AR-15-style rotary safety selector.
The most fully equipped over-and-under in the Fossari Sporting range, the Crx9 Sporting BSR features an adjustable rib, a set of dedicated chokes, and an adjustable stock. It's ideal for demanding shooters and professionals.
Manufactured in Turkey, this pump-action shotgun is clearly inspired by assault rifles, but can be also used as a hunting gun and has a very affordable price. Available in 12 gauge with magnum chamber, it is fed from a 10-round box magazine.
In recent years, the Turkish gunsmith Huglu has developed into a global supplier of high-quality hunting and sport firearms. From the elegant over-and-under shotgun to the accurate bolt-action rifle, the Turkish guns combine traditional craftsmanship with state-of-the-art manufacturing technology. We present some representatives of the Huglu product range, which are recommended for both beginners …
The latest addition to the Z-Gun series from the Italian manufacturer Antonio Zoli is the Zoli XL-Evo, an elegant sporting shotgun equipped with intelligent detail solutions for customised balancing. Read on to find out what makes this gun so interesting for clay pigeon shooters and how it performed in practice.
The Beretta 694 over-and-under platform, appreciated by shooters since its introduction in 2019, evolves with the Black version. This shotgun offered in Sporting and Trap versions offers the enhanced ballistics of the Steelium Pro barrels, the proverbial strength of the DLC finish and the adjustment options provided by the B-Fast balance system. Let's take a look at all the most important features …
A box magazine-fed shotgun with nothing to criticise in terms of workmanship and function? Almost unthinkable, because until now the strict team at all4shooters.com always had something to criticise about such test candidates. We wanted to find out whether the Huglu XR-8 Pro from Turkey, which is also reasonably priced, could now break this spell. But read for yourself what came out of our test.
Israeli Meprolight has updated the technical specs of its Sting Lumina 02 laser pointer, an advanced design that combines a dual-wavelength laser and an integrated infrared illuminator. Let's take a look at its main features through a Q&A with Golan Kalimi, Senior Vice President of Meprolight.
Third and final day at Enforce Tac, the leading trade fair for security and defense in Nuremberg. The all4shooters.com team is still on site to report on the latest, most interesting and innovative products offered by international manufacturers in these times of "networked security".
Enforce Tac in Nuremberg, Germany, once again demonstrates how strongly the "internal and external security" segment is to be understood under the guiding principle of "networked security". With German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz as patron and a list of exhibitors with 1,450 names, the framework conditions are clearly set. The all4shooters.com team is on site.
GSG, a German-based company, also makes rimfire and centerfire guns. So it comes as no surprise that the successful live gun models are also included in its product lineup as airsoft replicas. With the GSG-9 Airsoft, we have taken a detailed look at one such replica.
The organisers of Germany's leading trade fair for the defense and security sector want to adapt to the security policy and technological requirements of the coming years, in particular by once again increasing the exhibition space and realigning the hall structure. We have summarised what this means for Enforce Tac 2027 here.
All UK Police forces can now acquire the approved FN 15 ASR weapon in 5.56 NATO as part of the PPCS framework. The FN 15 ASR is a fully ambidextrous design developed by FN to meet the needs of Law Enforcement Officers.
Designed for professionals and engineered for harsh environments, the new Steiner ATLAS comes with five emitters for full target engagement capability in any condition and at any range. Its compact footprint and low-profile integrated mount allow for seamless compatibility with standard optics.
The French biathletes are undoubtedly the most successful athletes in this exciting winter sport discipline at the moment. No fewer than three team gold medals, plus three individual golds, four silvers, and three bronzes went to France at the Winter Olympics. One secret of their success: precise and reliable ammunition for the shooting events, and that comes from RWS.
I have been using Frankford Arsenal’s X10 ten-station automatic indexing ammunition reloading press for some time now, and I actually kept the very first “production run” of 20 9mm rounds of ammunition. Let’s now compare these rounds with the very last 20 rounds from the last batch, after 1000 reloads at the range with our CZ75 SP01 Shadow pistol. Will they be any different? Any drifting, …
Long-range shooting with rimfire rifles is becoming increasingly popular. If you want to shoot safely at long distances, you need not only intensive training but also reliable and precise ammunition. However, intensive training also requires greater ammo usage, as well as dynamic long-range competitions, which inherently involve more shooting. To meet these requirements, RWS has now developed the …
The Czech company STV Technology, which was only founded in 2017, manufactures ammunition in common handgun and rifle calibers under the Scorpio brand. We introduce you to the company STV Technology, its historical roots, production methods and the cartridges.
The UK government accelerates announcing that it plans to introduce legislation to restrict lead ammunition already by summer 2026, with a further three-year – instead of five-year – transition period running until 2029. All shotgun calibers and most rifle calibers will be affected.
Modern high-performance shotguns for competition are uncompromisingly trimmed for the fastest function and reliability. Top shooters place similarly high demands on shotgun shells: that's why they choose GECO, because the range of choice and the quality are right. We introduce you to the individual cartridge types and gauges.
The Czech ammunition manufacturer Sellier & Bellot was founded in 1825 and is therefore celebrating its 200th anniversary this year. It has always been one of the most reliable ammo suppliers for the military, law enforcement and civilian markets on the international stage. There is a new logo and some other news to mark the anniversary.
A multi-talent: hardly distinguishable from its predecessor in the form of the Aimpoint Duty RDS, the new Aimpoint Duty RDS MR has a whole lot more inside. After the launch, we here at all4shooters.com put the reflex sight through its paces. You can find the results here.
With the new T7 mount, ERATAC is presenting a new development that has arisen directly from requirements in tenders and user feedback. Among other things, the hinges, a significant weight reduction and additional 45° interfaces take center stage. We took a closer look at these and other features here at all4shooters.com.
In their home country, the USA, sport shooters have already won numerous awards with the high-quality red dot sights from Ultradot. We present the compact Prime XT model in detail.
Among the new products proposed by Aimpoint for 2026 is the COA R red dot, a version designed to be mounted on hunting rifles. Also interesting is the confirmation that the pistol version will henceforth be made available to more than thirty international manufacturers, who will then be able to factory install it on their handguns.
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 …
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.
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.
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.
Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta introduces “the next level of the Beretta experience, all in one place”: a centralized digital hub where hunters and shooters can access info about Beretta products and benefit from exclusive services and initiatives.
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 …
Beretta, the world's oldest firearms manufacturer celebrating its 500th anniversary in 2026, is teaming up with Garmin, the global leader in GPS and smartwatch technology, to introduce the MARQ Commander (Gen 2) Beretta Edition. It is a limited edition of just 500 pieces worldwide: an exclusive watch that combines five centuries of Italian craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation.
As Christmas approaches, many people are faced with the recurring annual question of what to get as a present for a passionate hunter, a precision-loving sports shooter, a meticulous reloader – or even for yourself. It can be equipment that is really needed, or a smart gadget that will bring a smile to the gun enthusiast's face. We took a look around the Czech specialist retailer STROBL.CZ and put …
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.
Weighing less than 100 grams and 10-cm long, the new Nextorch TA21 has a lot to offer as an easy-to-use, versatile EDC flashlight. Not only does it come with various practical modes, but also a red LED for stealth mode in addition to two white LEDs. We put the compact and powerful torch through its paces.
This Nessmuk belongs to CRKT's Minimalist line and is inspired by 19th-century American writer and early conservationist George Washington Sear. It's a lightweight survival knife designed for outdoors featuring a A Micarta handle with three finger choils and a deep-bellied blade.
Our Christmas gift special continues and concludes with this second instalment. We present a selection of knives to give and receive as gifts, with prices to suit all budgets.
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.
The dates for the exhibition of artistic, sporting and collectors' knives have already been set, and the list of participants is now official, as communicated to us by the secretariat of the Italian Knife Guild. This year, some Masters who have not been seen for some time will return to the exhibition, and distinguished guests from far and wide are also expected.
With this compact yet robust pocket knife, QSP Knife revives the glories of days gone by, when knives were carried in pockets all day, had bone handles and stayed open with a simple friction lock.
The Camillus Explorer Edge features a 76-mm drop-point 3Cr13 stainless steel blade and a fully ambidextrous crossbar lock. Handle is glass filled nylon. Designed for typical outdoor tasks, this folder comes at a price you can't refuse...
Four models available with different handle materials/colors and various steel types and profiles (one model also comes with a serrated blade option): from a collaboration between SIG Sauer and Eikonic Knife Company, the Xiphos, Karak, Tsuru and Validus folding knives.
In 2026, Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta celebrates half a millennium of history. Since 1526, it has transformed from an artisan workshop into a global leader in the arms industry, stylishly combining tradition and innovation while maintaining high quality standards. Its evolution reflects that of technology and design, making it a symbol of "Made in Italy" and an international benchmark.
Once again, the international team of all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com, together with the editors of VISIER, caliber and Schweizer Waffen-Magazin and the entire team of VS Medien, would like to wish you a happy Easter!
Historical firearms fascinate hunters, collectors, shooters and sometimes historians alike. But their value is not determined by their age alone: condition, originality, precision, accessories and verifiable history are decisive factors. A practical test with a Mosin-Nagant, a Swedish Mauser and Mauser K98 shows what is important when determining value.
Shooting is easy, the art lies in hitting the target. This truism, while banal, contains a kernel of truth and reveals a problem that marksmen have grappled with for centuries: how can accuracy be measured, how can the skills of multiple shooters be compared? In this installment of our information series, we start by looking at the various scoring systems using ring values.
Just over a year ago, the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Academy was launched with the aim of training coaches for the Olympic shooting sports disciplines with rifle, shotgun and pistol. all4shooters.com editor Tino Schmidt went back to school to find out exactly what's behind it.
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.
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 …
“The constitutional right to carry arms in public for self-defense is not ‘a second-class right',” wrote Justice Clarence Thomas in the majority opinion that struck down NY law requiring a “special need” for carrying guns. But in the meantime the U.S. Senate approved a bipartisan package of “gun control” measures...
A planned camping holiday in a European country, maybe with a fishing rod: for this purpose, a knife in your travel bag, and off you go – that was once. Meanwhile, most European countries have in fact enacted quite strict and confusing rules and laws about which knives and cutting tools may be carried. all4shooters.com tries here to give an overview of the rules that have to be observed..
An information paper forwarded on 3rd May 2020 by the Directorate-General for Environment's Expert Group on the Birds and Habitats Directives ("NADEG") to Member States’ delegation invites to “ensure a positive vote on the draft Commission Regulation.” AFEMS and IEACS, in close coordination with FACE and the EU network are now requiring a clarification.
European countries must obey to the EU anti-gun agenda: on December 3rd the Court of Justice of the European Union struck down the lawsuit of the Czech Republic against the 2017 EU directive that restricts firearms possession and use. Additionally there's the “EU ban of lead in ammunition” and other plans to completely disarm citizens. Can we accept this?
Please be aware that what’s currently going on at EU Commission level and at ECHA has the realistic potential - based on ideology rather than facts - to become the starting point of the end of our passions: hunting and shooting, including serious consequences for nature, wildlife …
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has been formally requested to prepare a restriction proposal on the placing on the market and the use of lead in ammunition (gunshot and bullets). The proposal should address even lead in fishing weights (!). FACE and CIC, two of the most important European and international organizations representing hunters' interests, express their concern. And the …
On April, 25, 2017 the Council adopted an important directive on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons and firearms. Even if the directive is from 2017, EU countries are implementing it only now in summer and autumn 2019, so that many shooters and collectors still don't know much about it. So let's talk about it now. Because this EU directive radically modifies and renews the …
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