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Emissary Development is known for creating firearm accessories that are innovative and useful to modern shooters, enhancing the overall user experience. The company proudly introduces its newest innovation, the Axle Grip for the AR-15. The new pistol grip is a high-performance accessory for your rifle of choice. The Axle looks to make a splash as it hits the market today at noon Pacific Standard Time.
Griffin Armament is a well-known brand within the suppressor market for building well-designed, robust, and reliable suppressors. The suppressor manufacturer also dabbles in making components for the AR-15 platform, such as upper and lower receivers and hand guards. Now, Griffin Armament has jumped into the ever-growing and diverse optics market with the release of the Ideal Carbine Optic and the Griffin Micro Sight. Let’s take a closer look at what these two optics offer.
Bravo Company USA (BCM) has long been synonymous with the production of reliable and trusted rifles, earning the confidence of military, law enforcement, and civilian users alike. Expanding their expertise beyond rifles, BCM has ventured into crafting meticulously designed optic mounting systems for enhanced versatility. The A/T Optic Riser, a recent addition to their innovative lineup, stands out as an ideal solution for consolidating red dots, magnifiers, and other optics.
Zaffiri Precision stands at the forefront of innovation in aftermarket firearm components, specializing in slides, barrels, and accessories tailored for Glock and SIG SAUER enthusiasts. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Zaffiri combines quality, reliability, and affordability in their products, ensuring an optimal experience for end users. A testament to their fusion of technology and aesthetics is evident in the latest offering – the Serpent Slide for the Glock 19 Gen 3.
Antimatter Industries is known for making innovative products and thinking outside the box. First, the company challenged the idea of what a scope mount is with the ScopeSwitch. Now, Antimatter is challenging our preconceived concepts of what can be applied to a pistol. Antimatter Industries is proud to introduce the Wing.
In the dynamic world of optics, one name has been steadily rising to prominence – Swampfox Optics. This youthful optics manufacturer has swiftly captured a significant slice of the optics market by consistently delivering rugged and well-crafted LPVOs, prisms, and red dots, all while maintaining an enticingly competitive price point. Today, Swampfox proudly unveils the latest addition to their ever-expanding lineup, the Sentinel II Micro Dot Sight.
Edgar Sherman Design (ESD) is introducing the innovative Topo Grip texture for their Granite Grip, a product that has garnered recognition for its exceptional craftsmanship. This new Topo Grip draws inspiration from the intricate patterns found on topographical maps, often used for surveying and land navigation.
In the world of firearms enthusiasts and professionals, Gemtech needs no introduction. Earlier this year, the renowned company made waves with the release of the Abyss 5.56 suppressor. Now, they’re back with the Abyss 7.62 suppressor. Crafted with stainless and titanium materials and boasting a compact 6.6-inch length, this new addition to Gemtech’s arsenal is a game-changer
Radical Defense is a Texas-based firearms manufacturer known for making AR-15s and 3-D printed suppressors. The company proudly announces its newest suppressor, the General Purpose Suppressor, or GPS for short. The GPS is a 3-D printed can that is fully auto-rated and is designed for calibers ranging from 7.62 to 8.6mm. The suppressor is made from Haynes 282, a nickel-based alloy, and weighs in at 23.5 oz.
The time has come once again for hunters all over to don their camouflage clothing and embark on their favorite pastime. As hunters gear up for the season, one name stands out in the world of firearm accessories: Silencer Central. This reputable company has made it their mission to provide high-quality suppressors for hunters, and they’ve taken their commitment to the next level by introducing the Buck 30 suppressor in collaboration with the Buck Commander team.
XS Sights have built a reputation for making affordable, dependable, and rugged iron sights for the Glock, SIG, FN, Springfield Armory, M&P series of pistols. Not resting on their success of their original sights, engineers and designers at XS Sights went back to the drawing board to create better iron sights for the end user. XS Sights is proud to announce the R3D 2.0 Tritium Sights and their new Minimalist Night Sights.
Caldwell is known for making steel targets and target accessories for both pistol and rifle shooting. Recently, Caldwell announced their newest shooting accessory—the Flash Bang Hit Indicator. The Flash Bang attaches to a steel target to provide a visual aid when the target is struck. This allows shooters to gain another level of shot accountability, providing shooters with třwaudio and visual confirmation especially at longer ranges.
HUXWRX has carved a distinctive reputation in the firearms industry, renowned for its groundbreaking designs and unwavering commitment to driving innovation in the suppressor market. This innovation has pushed the suppressor industry towards a significant paradigm shift in recent years. The company has been a champion of its trademark Flow-Through suppressor technology that reduces the back pressure and release of toxic gases into the shooter’s face. HUXWRX is proud to announce its newest suppressor—the Ventum 762.
Recently, San Tan Tactical announced they would be moving the company to the Lone Star state, aka Texas. The new manufacturing facility and headquarters will be in Fort Worth, Texas. The decision to move to Texas was a coordinated and strategic move by San Tan. Moving to Fort Worth allows the company to move into a larger, more efficient manufacturing facility. In return, this would enable San Tan to lower the price of their products for consumers. San Tan will be moving from his current home in Chandler, Arizona.
Swampfox Optics is a company guided by a philosophy rooted in defiance, rebelliousness, innovation and cutting-edge design. Their goal is to empower the end users to exercise their rights to keep and bear arms. The right to keep and bear arms is a cornerstone of our Constitution through the Bill Of Rights. Swampfox is proud to introduce the new War Horse 1-6x FFP LPVO. The War Horse features the Dragoon reticle, zero stop turrets, and premium glass to peer through to acquire targets.
Recently, the U.S. Department Of Defense awarded Saab an ammunition contract for AT4 anti-armor systems and Carl Gustaf Multi-purpose Anti-armor Anti-personnel Weapon System, also known as MAAWS. The new contract is worth $105 million. U.S. Army Special Forces and U.S. Marine Corps use these weapon systems and ammunition.