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Atrius Development and One Horse have partnered to release the One Horse Express, the first production rifle to come factory-equipped with the Atrius Force Reset Selector (FRS). Built around a 16-inch SOCOM-profile barrel, forged receivers, an H2 buffer system, and a factory-tuned FRS setup, the One Horse Express aims to eliminate the guesswork often associated with force reset builds. Available now with an MSRP of $999.
Wilson Combat’s Division 77 has officially unveiled the Project 1 pistol, a premium 1911 platform designed to push innovation forward. Featuring a patent-pending ported slide and barrel system, a direct-mount optic pin system, the new RPG guide rod, and the advanced Dynamic Recoil Analysis System (DRAS), the Project 1 blends cutting-edge engineering with Wilson Combat’s legacy of craftsmanship.
KAK Industry has introduced its new DBC (Dead Blow Carrier) Bolt Carrier Group, designed to simplify tuning for Forced Reset Trigger (FRT) builds. Featuring an internal floating weight to reduce bolt bounce, the DBC BCG allows users to run a standard carbine buffer and spring setup while maintaining reliable function.
Sig Sauer has introduced the new P226 X-Five Extreme and P226 X-Five Nightmare pistols. Both models feature stainless steel frames, fully adjustable AX3 triggers, optics-ready slides, premium Hogue grips, and competition-focused upgrades designed to deliver elite performance straight from the factory.
Beretta has officially unveiled the new 94X Performance, a purpose-built competition pistol designed for IPSC and USPSA shooters. Built around the new Vertec Pro frame, the 94X Performance features enhanced ergonomics, a lower optics-ready slide cut, a cold hammer forged barrel, and Beretta’s new Xtreme-S trigger system.
Ed Brown has introduced the Special Forces SOCOM Commander (SFC-SOCOM), a Commander-length 1911 designed to combine duty-ready performance with premium custom craftsmanship. Featuring a 4.25-inch match-grade barrel, optics-ready Trijicon RMRcc setup, Chainlink III texturing, integral light rail, and a flared magwell, the SFC-SOCOM is built for control, reliability, and modern defensive use. The pistol is finished in a two-tone FDE and black configuration and is available now with full specifications and details below.
Ruger has issued a safety bulletin for certain LCP MAX Manual Safety pistols due to a potential defect involving the safety lever detent spring. Affected models may experience a safety lever that fails to remain in the “Safe” position after firing. Find out which serial numbers are affected, how to perform a function check, and how to arrange a factory retrofit if needed.
Beretta has released a new Multicam Black A300 Ultima Patrol shotgun, expanding its tactical lineup with an enhanced configuration built on the proven A300 platform. Featuring enlarged controls, a 7-slot Picatinny rail, M-LOK mounting points, and aggressive grip texturing, the latest variant focuses on speed, control, and modularity for defensive and duty use. The Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol Multicam Black is available now with an MSRP of $1,349.
Q has officially unveiled the Mini Fix chambered in 6mm ARC. Featuring a 12-inch barrel, folding adjustable stock, lightweight 5.25-pound design, and compact bolt-action platform, the new Mini Fix aims to deliver impressive ballistic performance in a highly portable package. We take a closer look at Q’s latest addition to the Fix lineup.
FN Herstal has officially unveiled the FN ARKA ahead of Eurosatory 2026 in Paris. Built around the proven short-stroke gas piston system of the SCAR and the familiar ergonomics of the AR-15, the new rifle aims to combine the strengths of two of the most influential firearm platforms ever developed. Here’s our first look at the FN ARKA and what it could mean for military, law enforcement, and civilian shooters.
