Firearm Accessory News

Samson Releases SAS-14 Folding Chassis for Ruger Mini Rifles Samson Manufacturing has released the SAS-14, a folding chassis system for compatible Ruger Mini-14 and Mini Thirty rifles. The chassis is available directly from Samson for $650. The company warns that lead times may exceed 30 days because of order volume. Orders remain pending until they are ready to ship, and payment is not captured until the product has been made, packed, and prepared for shipment. Orders are fulfilled in the order

Primary Arms launches four-model CLx optics line Primary Arms has introduced its new CLx optics family, a lower-cost tier positioned below the company’s SLx series. The launch includes four models: two red dots and two prism scopes, all aimed at budget-focused buyers. The lineup consists of the CLx RD-23 Push Button Red Dot Sight, the CLx Enclosed Reflex Sight, the CLx 1x Prism Scope, and the CLx 3x Prism Scope. Retail pricing starts at $149 and runs to $219. According to Primary Arms, every CLx

Vortex expands the Crossfire II red dot lineup Vortex Optics has announced updated Crossfire II red dots with several additions over the earlier Crossfire format, including motion activation, solar-equipped variants, and a green-dot option. The lineup is aimed at recreational shooters and is positioned for use on rifles, rimfires, and shotguns with a Picatinny rail. The new models and MSRPs are: Crossfire II 2 MOA Red Dot: $219.99 Crossfire II 2 MOA Solar Red Dot: $249.99 Crossfire II 2 MOA So

Trijicon Adds Green Dot Option to SRO Line Trijicon has expanded its Specialized Reflex Optic lineup with a green-dot SRO configured with a 2.5 MOA aiming point. The new version is offered in two anodized finishes, Matte Black and Coyote Brown, and retains the same core format as the existing SRO models aimed at competitive and target shooters. The SRO remains centered on a large, unobstructed field of view and parallax-free glass, features that have made the optic a common choice for pistol-mou

Official Announcement and Release Window Glock has formally announced new 15-round magazines for two existing pistol lines, expanding capacity for the G44 and the company’s slimline 9mm models. The products were revealed through an official social media post, which provided the first confirmed look at the new magazines and identified a dealer release window of May 2026. At this stage, Glock has not published a full technical release covering dimensions, materials, pricing, or whet

Hi-Point Expands Into Suppressors With Hush-Point Line Hi-Point Firearms has introduced the Hush-Point family of suppressors, a new product line built around two models: the Hush-Point 22 and the Hush-Point 9/45. The launch extends the company’s catalog beyond firearms and into sound suppression, with one model aimed at rimfire and small-caliber use and the other covering a wider range of pistol calibers, plus limited rifle applications. Both suppressors share the same basic constructi

Weatherby Launches the 25 Weatherby RPM Cartridge Weatherby has officially introduced the 25 Weatherby RPM (25 WBY RPM), expanding its Rebated Precision Magnum (RPM) cartridge lineup. The new .25-caliber cartridge is designed to deliver magnum-level performance in a compact, efficient case, emphasizing flat trajectory, high velocity, and long-range capability without the bulk of traditional belted magnums. Design Philosophy and RPM Series Context The 25 Weatherby RPM fol

Silent Steel USA Launches Streamer Series: A Baffle-less Suppressor Lineup Silent Steel USA has announced the release of its Streamer Series suppressors, unveiling three new models that introduce a baffle-less approach to sound suppression. The new line—comprising the Streamer, Compact Streamer, and Micro Streamer—marks a significant departure from traditional suppressor design, aiming to address key performance and maintenance challenges through patented technology. Innovation via Flo

Winchester Olin Expands with Acquisition of AMMO, Inc. Manufacturing Assets Renowned U.S. ammunition manufacturer, Olin Winchester, has announced the significant acquisition of AMMO, Inc.'s manufacturing assets. This includes a 185,000 square foot manufacturing and ballistic testing facility located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, contributing to an expansion of Winchester's manufacturing prowess. This notable deal encompasses not only the physical assets of AMMO but also its employee base an

Reviving Military-Issued Field Manuals For Modern Use Among the numerous learning resources available for mastering survival skills and understanding firearms, the Internet holds a prominent position. However, the traditional school of thought places a higher value on a method that has stood the test of time: hard copies of well-regarded information sources. Responding to this enduring need for tangible resources, T.Rex Arms is launching a series of reformed military-issued field manuals to

An In-depth Look at SIG Sauer's Cutting-Edge Optics: ROMEO-X Enclosed Pro and ROMEO-X Enclosed Compact James Reeves of TFBTV recently gave viewers an exclusive look at SIG Sauer's latest optical offerings at the SIG Next event. Reeves centered his discussion on two innovative red dot sights from the globally-renowned manufacturer: the ROMEO-X Enclosed Pro and the ROMEO-X Enclosed Compact. These state-of-the-art optics are leading the charge in the growing trend towards enhanced d

Revolutionizing Precision In the world of competitive shooting and dynamic tactical scenarios, precision is paramount. Vortex Optics understands this need and has introduced the Defender-XL Micro Red Dot, a new product trying to be a game-changer in optical solutions for firearms enthusiasts. Enhanced Field of View The Defender-XL boasts an ultra-wide sight window, significantly enhancing the field of view. This feature is crucial for shooters who rely on speed and accuracy. The a

Major Safety Flaw Identified In a concerning revelation for gun owners, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for over 120,000 biometric safes across the United States. This recall impacts various models from Bulldog, Machir, BBRKIN/Moutec, and Awesafe due to a critical flaw that could potentially allow unauthorized access with an incorrect fingerprint. Recalled Safe Models and Instructions The recall specifically involves Bulldog Magnum Biometri

A Significant Endorsement for Aimpoint Aimpoint, renowned for its red dot sighting technology, has recently garnered a significant endorsement from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The FBI has selected two models of Aimpoint's red dot sights for its Red Dot Sights and Mounts Program. This decision comes after rigorous testing of various competitive optics, highlighting Aimpoint's quality and performance in the field. Contract Details and Sight Specifications Aimpoint has