Insights
The Rise and Fall of the .45 GAP
Will .45 GAP rise again? The future is unpredictable, but those of us who own them and like them will stock up on ammo at every opportunity because they did exactly what they were designed to do.
My Favorite Booths of SHOT Show 2024
SHOT Show 2024 is officially in the books, and I'm already looking forward to next year's show. If you're planning to head to Vegas next January to attend SHOT, take a look at some of my favorite booths that I'll be sure to visit again next year.
Spalling and Richochet: How to Shoot Steel Safely
Let's talk about spalling and ricochets, and how to safely shoot steel.
The Rise and Fall of the .357 Sig: A Historical Perspective
In the early 1990s, the sea change from service revolvers to auto pistols in American policing was approaching completion. At Sig Sauer, Sig executive Ted Rowe kept a close finger on the pulse of that market, and noticed a recurring complaint: “We love our Sig Sauer pistols, but we miss the incredible ‘stopping power’ we saw with the 125-grain .357 Magnum round we used in our old revolvers.” The Texas Department of Public Safety, in particular, told Rowe that those Magnum rounds had what they called a ‘lightning bolt effect.’” Rowe then proceeded, with Federal Cartridge, to fix that.
Top New AR-15 Models of SHOT Shot 2024
As much as people try, it's going to be tough to ever replace the AR-15 designs. Even the rifles that are trying to use the AR-15 as their building block. It's still a fantastic rifle all these decades later. The modularity of the gun has allowed it to continue to advance and improve all these decades later. As SHOT Show 2024 has shown, the AR-15 is going nowhere.
SHOT 2024: New SilencerCo Spectre 9, Velos LBP 556 K, and Velos LBP 762
SilencerCo understands the value of good suppressors so, for SHOT 2024, they launched three new models: the Spectre 9, Velos 556 K, and Velos LBP 762. All three are made with the attention to detail and dedication to quality we expect from SilencerCo.
Top 5 Optics Companies and Their Flagship Products
Red dots are fast becoming a standard attachment for handguns, combat shotguns, ARs, and more. This has led to an increased supply and demand for optics, which is good for consumers. It means we have lots of choices. But choosing the right one is not an easy task. If you want to keep things simple and focus on the best optic companies out there, here are 5 of the best you can find.
SHOT is here, and who would we be if GunMagWarehouse went to the show and didn't find the latest and greatest in magazines? Magazines are rarely the star of the show, but there's always a few that eke out. We've captured the best five from SHOT 2024.
SHOT 2024: New MTM Case-Gard Products
For SHOT 2024, MTM Case-Gard is launching several new products, all designed to make organization a bit easier for gun owners. The new products include cases for shotgun chokes and primers (but there's more).
SHOT 2024: New Remington Shotshell Ammo
Remington Ammunition is proud to announce numerous new shotshell loads, each designed to fulfill specific needs for sport shooters and hunters alike. New shotshell loads include the Remington Low Decibel, Nitro Pigeon, Nitro-Steel Duplex, and Premier Nitro Sporting Clays.