SHOT Show: 5 More Gems Hidden Among The Clutter

SHOT Show 2025 might be over, but that doesn’t mean our coverage of great new guns and gear is ending. Here are five more jewels we found hidden among the aisles on the massive show floor. CrossBreed Chest Rig Nomad The Nomad is a handgun carry solution for those wearing backpacks. The Nomad provides comfortable … Read more

SHOT Show: 5 More Cool New Products For Shooters

Top companies in the firearms industries keep on rolling out the new products at SHOT Show 2025 in Las Vegas. Here’s another handful of notable “stuff” you might want to add to your collection. Stoeger M3000 Turkey Shotguns Stoeger’s M3000-series semi-auto shotguns are renowned for their durability, reliable performance, practical design and attractive price point. … Read more

SHOT Show 2025 Underway

The Truth About Guns team is on-site at the 2025 SHOT Show, which kicks off today at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. This premier event, one of the largest trade shows in the United States and definitely the largest in the outdoor and shooting industries, runs from January 21 to 24. … Read more

NRA Dethroned as Top Gun Lobby in DC

Long a bane of anti-gun politicians, Democrats (typically one and the same) and the mainstream media, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has been often blamed as well as credited, depending on which side of the issue a person falls on, with effectively stopping much of the legislation in Congress that would whittle away citizens’ Second … Read more

2024 SHOT Show Was Biggest Ever

The 46th Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show), owned and operated by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), concluded last Friday, Jan. 26, and by all measures was deemed a resounding success. This year’s show set new benchmarks for industry engagement with an expanded show floor, a record-high number of exhibitors and an array … Read more

SHOT Show 2024: The Bushmaster XM15A2

Bushmaster was once lost in the debris and destruction caused by Cerberus and the Freedom Group. Yet, like a Phoenix, Bushmaster has risen once more. Bushmaster is under new ownership and is no longer on the East Coast. The new Bushmaster is attempting to revive the classic brand. While it remains to be seen where … Read more

Diamondback Firearms SDR .357 Revolver at Industry Day

I’ll be honest, when I saw the press release for the Diamondback Firearms .357 Magnum SDR revolver the other day, I was nonplussed. It looked fine, but nothing special at a glance. After being able to examine it up close and shoot it at SHOT Show 2024’s Industry Day at the Range that all changed. … Read more