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Five new 9mm models with different and eye-catching color options for aluminum grips and triggers: the 92X Performance Optic, Beretta's competition pistol, goes full color with the Dark Series. Five color options are available.

On Friday 4 and Saturday 5 July 2025, an exhibition will be held in Alghero, in the Italian island of Sardinia, where the masters of the Corporazione Sarda Coltellinai (the Sardinian Knifemakers Guild) will present the best of their production. The event with free admission will take place at the Sulis Tower, along the historic city walls, and will offer visitors a showcase where they can admire …

Ruger's .380 ACP micro-compact carry pistol is now available in two variants with manual safety on the frame. One of the two variants includes a magazine disconnect and a loaded chamber indicator too.

The all-new JULIET3T-AMR micro magnifier and the ROMEO8T-AMR enclosed red dot sight use the Automatic Modified Reticle (AMR) technology that allows quickly transitioning between reticle configurations for close-range engagements and mid-range engagements.

Also available in a two-tone version, the latest Kimber 1911s come in both 9mm and .45 ACP. Features are modern – among them, the external extractor and an optic-ready slide – but with sleek details.  

The new Tanfoglio Force rimfire pistol attracts attention with its unusual colour scheme alone. It also looks more like a centerfire pistol than a rimfire gun. We extensively tested it to discover what else the colorful Force 22 L has to offer on the shooting range. You can read the results below.

A new project – exactly one year after the previous one –  for a knife born from the cooperation between the Italian company LionSTEEL, knife designer Michele Pensato (known to enthusiasts by the pseudonym "Molletta), and the Knife Community Italia Facebook group.

Thanks to the proverbial Swiss thoroughness, precision tools from the Swiss Confederation are very popular worldwide. The Swiss gun manufacturer PHX Phoenix also aims to live up to this claim. With this in mind, we examinated the Drake Production centerfire sports pistol from the manufacturer's flagship series.

Speaking of rifles, it is hard to find anything more American than the AR-15 or the lever action gun. Fightlite has combined these two seemingly incompatible firearms to create a certainly original "pistol" chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO and .300 Blackout. Let's take a look at its strange features.

Lynx Brutality is an event of a special kind. The 2-gun competition, which is held with a rifle and pistol, combines tactical set-ups with physical challenges and mental stress. We travelled to Kočevje, Slovenia, to take a look around and report on the 2025 edition of this competition, which takes its name from the physical demands placed on the participants.

The lightweight Zamberlan Thunder boots are suitable for hiking, trekking, and hunting in the hills and mountains in mid-season. The sole features a new technology that adapts to the terrain and the shape of the foot while minimising impact on the joints.

Blaser adds a .300 AAC Blackout version to its R8 straight-pull rifle family in the form of a limited special model. The  R8 Ultimate Silence Blackout in .300 AAC Blackout comes with  a compact 31-cm barrel, integral silencer and thumbhole stock.

Since its market launch in 1975, the CZ 75 has been one of the best-known all-steel pistols in the world. To mark its 50th anniversary, we take a look at the development history, technical features and current variants of this family of guns for sporting and professional use, from its beginnings in what was then Czechoslovakia to modern high-end sporting models such as the CZ Shadow 2.

Handy scout rifles are designed to cover as many functions as possible that a single rifle owner could possibly want. This is also an exciting concept for hunting. One of the manufacturers of such scout rifles is the US company Ruger. We have taken a closer look at their interpretation of the concept in .308 Winchester.

The Gunshot Box is a valuable sound effect add-on compatible with the Laser Ammo training system, specifically aimed at the professional market: as it literally says on the tin, it is a portable gunshot generator, simulating the loud report of a firearm discharge, using a powerful electrical spark. The Gunshot Box can be controlled with Laser Ammo-compatible training gun replicas, a handheld …

This civilised version of a weapon conceived and (possibly) produced in Russia as an "apocalypse gun" is actually built on the basis of a Romanian replica. This is the Gepard proposed by the US company Stuff and Things, a true "melting pot" that would not look out of place in a video game or in a post-atomic TV show. Let's take a look at its strange features.