Author: Tony Grist

Breakthrough technology absorbs moisture dramatically faster than existing solutions, helping safeguard equipment in real?world conditionsDRAPER, Utah (Jan. 15, 2025) — Pioneering a new category of moisture management for gear and equipment, DRYOUT, a groundbreaking new advanced materials brand launching in 2026, offers a way to more effectively protect and rescue critical gear after exposure to the elements.  DRYOUT technology helps protect everything from electronics, cell phones, tablets, earbuds, and battery packs to photo/video gear, firearms, optics, night vision goggles, drone controllers, ammunition, medical devices, tools, and more. It provides active moisture protection during enclosed storage and carry, including use in…

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – January 16, 2026 – Savage Arms®, an iconic firearm manufacturer, has announced a new era of its legacy Model 110. The new chapter of this platform features 16 purpose-built models and spans hundreds of new SKUs, including new cartridge offerings and left-hand models. The Legacy The Model 110, introduced in 1958, holds the distinction of being the longest continuously produced bolt-action rifle in America. Designed by Nicholas L. Brewer, it was initially chambered in .30-06 Springfield and .270 Winchester, offering hunters a robust, yet affordable option, priced at just $109.75 when it was introduced. Over the years,…

Vortakt Expands Manufacturing Capabilities A Single-Source Solution for OEM Pistol Barrels Menomonee Falls, WI (January 15, 2026) – Vortakt Barrel Works announced an advancement in its manufacturing capabilities with the installation of a new Okuma 5-axis machine that enables the company to produce fully finished pistol barrels for OEM firearm manufacturers. Building on its established production of pistol barrel blanks and semi-finished “lollipops”, Vortakt can now provide OEMs with a streamlined, single-source solution for finished barrels. The investment reflects Vortakt’s ongoing commitment to manufacturing technology, operational excellence, and its “OEM Promise”. “One of our goals has always been to expand…

SPYRT Worldwide Unveils A 3-Liter Ukrainian Spirit Limited Howitzer Edition Vodka Made From Refurbished Powder Charge Tubes The special edition release is now available in 13 states and Washington, D.C. for purchase online.New York, NY (January 15, 2025) – SPYRT Worldwide, the veteran-founded importer dedicated to bringing Ukraine’s finest wines and spirits to the U.S., proudly announces the launch of the Ukrainian Spirit Limited Howitzer Edition with a special packaging made from used artillery shell propelling charge cases from Ukraine’s defense against the russian invasion. 10% of the profit from sales is donated to Invictus Global Response, a team of…

TacJobs – Applied Innovation Intelligence Lead at SilencerCo Applied Innovation Intelligence Lead Company: SilencerCo Location: Remote in Riverton, UT 84096 Full-time Shift: Days M-F Comp: $160 + Bonus Position Overview The Applied Innovation Intelligence Lead is a uniquely capable individual to bridge the gap between elite end-users, design teams, and real-world problem solving. Their role focuses on identifying, understanding, and articulating mission-critical challenges faced by top-tier operators and the commercial shooting community. They translate operational experience and deep market insight into actionable innovation opportunities for our product development teams. Syndicate is a growing holding company in the firearms industry that…

Galvion, a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative head systems, power and data management solutions, and integrated soldier systems, has expanded its Charge on the Move capability with the introduction of new vehicle-mounted and dismounted integration accessories designed to support real-world operational use. This announcement coincides with SHOT Show, taking place in Las Vegas, 20-23 January 2026, where Galvion is exhibiting the Charge on the Move system alongside their wider product offering on booth #32003. Building on the field-proven Squad Power Manager™ (SPM), these new accessories transition Charge on the Move from a demonstrated capability into a…

Brand also announces an elite firearms and tactical training program: Staccato Training Group FLORENCE, Texas – (January 19, 2026) – Staccato 2011®, the creator of the 2011® pistol platform, announced at SHOT Show the launch of a new addition to its high-performance Staccato HD lineup, and flagship model: Staccato HD C4X. This all-new compact carry model furthers Staccato’s mission to deliver duty-proven, precision-built pistols trusted by professionals and responsibly armed citizens alike. The Staccato HD C4X joins the brand’s lineup as one of the most shootable, precise, and versatile pistols, delivering the unrivaled performance and features of the Staccato HD…

Carpinteria, CA (Jan. 19, 2026) – ForgeLine Solutions, renowned for its Operational Fieldwear trusted by U.S. Special Operations Forces, is expanding beyond the military uniform to launch a new line of Performance Fieldwear for people who live and work in demanding environments. SHOT Show attendees will be among the first to view the new line, which will be available for purchase in April 2026. The forthcoming Performance Fieldwear collection is purpose-built to meet the needs of first responders, outdoor professionals, and anyone who treats their gear as tools—not accessories. Drawing from more than two decades of experience in crafting durable and adaptable gear for…

CARBONDALE, PA, January 19, 2026 –Gentex Corporation announced the launch of the newly re-designed Ops-Core FAST XP Helmet System, a ballistic helmet solution purpose built and priced for law enforcement. Designed to meet the real-world needs ofspecialized units, tactical teams, and patrol officers, the FAST XPHelmet System delivers uncompromising protection, comfort, and stability for missions that require extended use and absolute reliability. Building on the proven performance of its predecessor, the new FAST XP helmet system introduces a fully NIJ lllA (sometimes referred to as NIJ 3A) and HG2-certified ballistic shell, available in both high-cut and mid-cut geometries, along with…

SOTech Debuting Cobra Drone Carrier Packs at SHOT Show SOTech will be debuting its new line of Cobra Drone Carrier Packs at SHOT Show.  The Cobra pack is being widely adopted in both conventional and special operations medicine as a comfortable pack that splays open to reveal a highly organized and labeled pouch arrangement.  SOTech adopted this design in multiple sizes to fit most sizes of drones with custom padded inserts.  The Cobras allow organization of controllers, batteries, optics, wire sets, and tools making the drone operator’s tasks quicker and smoother. SOTech will also be displaying it’s latest variants of…