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Gun Industry Taxes Paid $17 Billion Toward Wildlife Conservation Since 1937

The National Shooting Sports Foundation announced in May 2024 that firearm and ammunition manufacturers have paid more than $17 billion in excise tax contributions to the Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund (WRTF) since its inception in 1937.

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New For 2025: Staccato HD

Staccato has elevated the 2011 handgun concept by incorporating some redesigns for 2025, notably making its M1911-style design compatible with Glock double-stack magazines.

New For 2025: Browning X-Bolt 2 All Purpose

At SHOT Show 2025, Browning unveiled its new All Purpose rifle in the X-Bolt 2 lineup with added versatility for both hunters and target-shooters.

New For 2025: LWRCI IC-MKII

LWRCI updated its Individual Carbine (IC) for 2025, marking the next step for its high-performance semi-automatic rifles.

Preview: VPA Light-Mounted Compensator

The Light-Mounted Compensator from Vantage Point Armory is a clever idea because the machined-aluminum muzzle device attaches directly to the Streamlight or SureFire weapon light of the shooter’s choosing using the light’s existing hardware.

6 New Shotguns For 2025

Dotted throughout the myriad halls of SHOT Show 2025 was an impressive number of scatterguns. Here’s a sampling of what’s coming down the pike.

The Banish 9K: Silencer Central's Smallest & Lightest Suppressor

The all-new Banish 9K from Silencer Central is the company's smallest and lightest suppressor to date, and its innovative design includes some great design elements that make suppressed shooting even better.

The Armed Citizen® Jan. 24, 2025

Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.

6 New Rifles For 2025

One thing is clear at SHOT Show 2025: lever-action rifles continue to be a popular trend, as manufacturers fill consumer demand for more options based on the classic American design.

The Model 1819 Hall Rifle: America’s First Military Breechloader

By the time Congress got around to awarding the promised rifles to “Aiken’s Volunteers” on May 20, 1826, the U.S. Army had updated its hardware.

6 Of SHOT Show 2025’s Most Off-Beat Introductions

Among the thousands of new products introduced at SHOT Show 2025, a few stood out from the pack as genuinely different takes on an old concept. Here are six of our favorites.

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