Rifles

Sometimes down but never out, Remington is throwing all its resources and talent behind AAC — one of the tactical world’s most iconic brands.

Three new models all feature a rugged synthetic stock with distinctive gator camouflage and Troy Landry’s signature and “Choot ‘em” logo.

The TacStar ADTAC M4 10-22 Stocks offer an adjustable M4-style buttstock with integrated compartments for two spare Ruger rotary magazines and a Picatinny tactical accessory rail is hidden in the fore-end.

The LUCID P7 was developed in response to requests for a 4X magnified optic and is built around crystal clear 30mm optics in a cast aluminum aircraft-grade aluminum frame. The frame is wrapped in a chemical rubber armored housing for durability in the field.

Legacy Sports International has announced their new YOTE camouflage pattern. The YOTE design by Thunder Mountain Camouflage is based on coyote fur and was developed with the help of Les Johnson, champion coyote caller and host of Predator Quest TV.

Remington Outdoors announced March 11 that it has made some of its coolest military rifles available to civilians. We're talking ballistic goodies like the Army's modular sniper rifle and the M2010 which is the service's replacement for the M24 (Remington 700) bolt-action sniper rifle.

Now that most tactical shooters have plenty of AR-15s in their safes, customers are turning to .308s — and manufacturers are responding with more affordable and reliable guns than ever before.

As AR sales slow, many customers are turning to home builds for their “perfect gun.”

The leading outdoor market research firm Southwick Associates has just released its report on the top hunting and shooting-related brands for last year. Topping the list are Bushnell, Smith & Wesson, Remington and Moultrie.

Sources tell Shooting Sports Retailer the company has laid off more than 40 employees — with more pink slips to come. But the CEO claims the company is healthy and poised for growth.

With better builds and more manufacturers, shooters are looking to the AK for reliability and a bit of “nostalgia.”

Walther Arms has introduced a new member of its extensive tactical rimfire firearms. The HK G36 rifle is a licensed replica of the standard Heckler & Koch G36 assault rifle, the standard service rifle of the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces.

Here we take a first look at the Sig Sauer MCX with all its modularity and multi-caliber goodness at a special pre-SHOT Show event near Las Vegas.

American Tactical has introduced a new line of complete rifles built using the company’s reinforced polymer Omni Hybrid Lower Receiver and its brand-new counterpart, the Omni Hybrid Upper Receiver. And torture tests prove the plastic gun can take a beating.

The 6.8 does have a small hunting following as well, though 300 Blackout (and 6.5 Grendel) is starting to make inroads. But that hasn't stopped LWRC from specializing in what it's good at, and the new Six8 A5 is the companies first rifle-length 6.8 with some pretty awesome features the company's become known for.

Turnbull Manufacturing Company, which restores old firearms and builds new ones that look like the old ones, has developed an AR that breaks the plastic mold.

The new ECHO 308 from Del-Ton, Inc., has been in development for some time and was finally unveiled at the 2015 SHOT Show.