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News| Gear & Optics By Drew BryantAugust 29th, 2023, theloadoutblog.com In the realm of firearm optics, Holosun has established a formidable reputation for producing optics that combine robustness, reliability, and […]
When it comes to crafting high-quality chassis and accessories for bolt action rifles, MDT stands as a beacon of excellence. Renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to delivering products of unmatched quality, MDT has consistently proven itself as a leader in the firearms industry. Now, with their latest innovation, the Oryx Bipod, MDT is once again setting new standards for precision shooting without the premium price tag.
Brownells, a trailblazer in the firearms industry, continues to redefine retro rifles with their successful series of BRN-180 firearms. Building on the triumph of modernizing the AR-180 with the BRN-180, Brownells has taken another leap forward by introducing new barrel lengths to its lineup. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, the BRN-180 remains a beacon of performance, reliability, and historical homage.
Cabot Guns’ commitment to elevating the 1911 platform to new heights is unmistakable. The St. Michael’s Banderole stands as a testament to this dedication, transcending the conventional to become a masterpiece that exemplifies both form and function. As part of their esteemed One-Of-A-Kind collection, this 9mm pistol is a true work of art, a fusion of vision and craftsmanship that encapsulates Cabot’s ethos.
Well known firearm manufacturer Killer Innovations continues to push the boundaries of innovation and quality with their latest offering, the Velocity V1 Slide for Sig P365. Widely recognized for their futuristic designs and craftsmanship, Killer Innovations has once again captured the attention of the firearms industry. The Velocity V1 Slide, available in both sleek Black and sophisticated Grey coatings, aims to redefine customization possibilities for Sig P365/365XL owners.
Bravo Company Manufacturing (BCM) is a highly regarded and renowned manufacturer of AR-15s and firearm accessories within the firearms industry. BCM is well-known for building rifles that are feature rich with impressive build quality. Rifles from BCM are notable for their reliability, ruggedness, and outstanding performance in any situation. Now, BCM is taking that expertise and applying it to optic mounts. BCM is proud to introduce the Angle Torque (A/T) optic mounts.
Over the last couple of years, CZ has been keeping a closely guarded secret from prying eyes. During this time, engineers, designers, and shooters have meticulously designed and refined the newest entry into the beloved CZ Shadow lineup. In the past, there have been whispers and conjectures that CZ might be introducing something new to the lineup. The community speculated and hoped CZ would make Shadow 2 in a compact form factor. Now, that dream has come to fruition. CZ USA is proud to announce the CZ Shadow 2 Compact.
Athlon Optics is proud to introduce their latest innovation: the HERA SPR series of riflescopes. Designed to cater to intermediate to long-distance shooting enthusiasts, the HERA SPR line reflects Athlon’s commitment to producing well-built, high-quality optics that don’t break the bank. With an array of features designed to enhance accuracy and ease of use, the HERA SPR series is poised to make a significant impact on the optics market.
In an exciting union of tactical expertise and cutting-edge design, GBRS Group and Agency Arms have joined forces to create a clean and practical slide design collaboration for the P320c. GBRS Group’s wealth of operational experience has combined seamlessly with Agency Arms’ renowned design and manufacturing prowess to produce a slide that masterfully bridges the gap between aesthetics and performance. The result is the remarkable GBRS Group X Agency slide, a testament to the fusion of form and function in firearm innovation.
Embracing traditional build methods, including the use of quality components, meticulous hand-fitting, and American craftsmanship, Alchemy pistols redefine firearm aesthetics and performance. The latest addition to their illustrious lineup, the Quantico HiCap Carry, showcases their dedication to elevating firearms to an unparalleled level of sophistication.
B&T is known for making robust, reliable, and precise firearms, suppressors, and accessories. The company’s Swiss roots of precision and mechanical excellence shine through its entire lineup of unique products. Recently, its American subsidiary B&T USA announced the limited run of APC9K SD2. The B&T APC9K SD2 is an integrally suppressed submachine gun with a scalable suppression system.
The highly anticipated collaboration between LV Stipple and WRMFZY marks a momentous occasion for the firearms community, as two distinct forces in the industry unite their expertise and creativity. With glimpses and teases of this remarkable partnership already surfacing on social media, the anticipation has reached a fever pitch.
In the realm of firearm accessories, Zev Technologies has consistently stood as a symbol of innovation and excellence. Their latest offering, the limited edition Echo slide for the OZ9 and Gen 3 Glock, is no exception. Marrying timeless aesthetics with cutting-edge features, the Zev Echo Slide emerges as a remarkable addition to the firearms landscape, promising enhanced performance and style.
Introducing the latest innovation from Yankee Hill Machine: the Sidewinder M2 Suppressor. This remarkable suppressor, available in both 9mm and .45 ACP, is a game-changer in the world of firearm accessories. Designed with a keen focus on lightweight construction, rugged durability, and premium features, the Sidewinder M2 bridges the gap between affordability and top-tier performance.
Renowned for its high-quality firearms training and esteemed reputation for crafting meticulously engineered rifle components, Ripcord Industries has once again made its mark with the release of the Limited Edition Multicam Furniture Set.
In the realm of shooting, there are few events as memorable as Ohio Range Day (ORD) 2022, hosted by Achilles Heel Tactical. With ORD 2023 only a month away, I want to take a moment to reminisce on last year’s event. Reflecting on my participation in the event, I am reminded of the invaluable lessons I learned, the camaraderie I forged, and the access I gained to the world of cutting-edge firearms and equipment.