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The newest generation of the MCX lineup has been highly anticipated in the commercial market since the U.S. Army announced SIG as the winner of the NGSW program—now the rifle is finally available for purchase. The new MCX SPEAR will be available in 7.62x51mm NATO and 6.5 Creedmoor during its initial run with the .277 Fury coming down the road.
Gemtech is well-known within the industry for making robust and innovative suppressor systems. That desire for innovation has led to their newest .30 caliber suppressor, the Neutron 7.62. The Neutron was designed to strike the perfect balance between size, strength, and weight. This suppressor can be used on a short-barreled rifle, designated marksman rifle, or hunting rifle.
Gear & Optics|Optics By Drew BryantSeptember 8, 2022, theloadoutblog.com Crimson Trace is proud to announce the release of their heavily anticipated Heavy Recoil Optic or HRO for short. The new […]
Firearms|Rifles By Drew BryantSeptember 6th, 2022, theloadoutblog.com A while back Ruger discontinued their SR-762 rifle. Now, Ruger has officially announced the introduction of their new Small Frame Autoloading Rifle or […]
Firearms|Rifles By Drew BryantAugust 6th, 2022, theloadoutblog.com Type-A Rifle Company is firearms manufacturer based out of Grand Rapids, MI who is known for making high quality AR-15s and PCC builds. […]
Firearms|Rifles By Drew BryantJuly 30th, 2022, theloadoutblog.com Last week Faxon Firearms introduced their 8.6 Blackout AR-10s to their Sentinel series of rifles. Fast forward a week and Faxon has just […]
Firearms|Rifles By Drew BryantJuly 28th, 2022, theloadoutblog.com A few months ago Anderson introduced their second generation of AR-10 rifles at NRAAM 2022 in Houston, Tx. The original product line consisted […]
Firearms|Rifles By Drew BryantJuly 20th, 2022, theloadoutblog.com Earlier this year at Shot Show, Faxon Firearms and Q introduced rifles and bolt-actions chambered in Q’s 8.6 Blackout cartridge. The 8.6 BLK […]
News|Industry News Recently, Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI) announced the approval of several new rifle cartridges, including Hornady’s new 6mm GT. The purpose of SAAMI is to provide […]
Firearms|Rifles Israeli Weapons Industries, well known as IWI is introducing a new rifle to their Galil ACE line of rifles. The new ACE N-52 from IWI is chambered in .308 […]
Firearms|Rifles Roam is a firearms manufacturer who specializes in making upper and lower receivers with magnesium alloy vs 6061 aluminum. The company is known for making lightweight AR-10 platform rifles. […]
Last week, Hiperfire introduce its lineup of two-stage triggers to the market called X2S. The X2S lineup consists of three triggers MOD-1-3. All three triggers are compatible with AR-15, AR-10, and PCC rifles that run off a AR-platform.
Over the years in the firearms market the move hasn’t been towards innovation in certain aspects but, refinement of the AR-15 platform and its cartridges. Seeking to optimize the platform. With this refinement of the platform it has turned the AR-15 from a Whiskey with full body and nice finish to a Whiskey with a full body, subtle notes of flavor with a smooth finish. Hornady looks to take advantage of these refinements by wrapping them all up in their new 6mm ARC (Advance Rifle Cartridge) round.
Last month, Speer introduced a new lineup of Gold Dot rifle ammunition for .223 Rem, .300 BLK, and .308 Win, rifle owners. Bringing Speer’s great defense ammo to the rifle calibers.
Last week, Wilson Combat announced the release of their Bulletproof Adjustable Gas Block for AR-15 and AR-10 rifles.
The DoD is phasing our the Mk13 bolt action rifle and replaced with an semi-automatic AR-10 platform chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. With the change in Weapon platform and ammunition the DoD is looking for a new ammunition provider. Hornday was awarded the contact to produce ammo for the new AR-10 chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor.