Gear

It’s a Brave New World of thermal, and the booming thermal market just keeps growing — but there’s a lot that shoppers and even retailers don’t fully understand about the technology.

Big Horn Armory’s AR500 Next Gen Platform expands its big-bore lineup with new Cerakote finishes in Desert Sand, OD Green and Burnt Bronze.

Magazine reloaders by companies like McFadden, Magpump and Maglula are hot sellers for range enthusiasts and competitive shooters.

Tactical Retailer has reviewed plenty of great handguns, but these are three of our favorites from the past year.

Savage Arms’ 110 RF Core Tactical rimfire rifle brings centerfire ergonomics and modularity to a precision-built .22 LR platform designed for training and competition.

This year’s SHOT Show offered a close-up look at three big trends set to dominate the industry.

Arm your patrons with precision rifles they can count on when the chips are down.

Precision rifles meant to shoot long range need specific scopes.

Vortex Optics’ Strike Eagle 1-10x24mm FFP riflescope delivers fast target acquisition at close range while providing precise holdovers for extended distances.

Why PCC sales are starting to outpace AR-15 sales.

Home-defense firearms benefit from a weapon-mounted light, and shotguns are no different. Installation is quick and simple.

Check out this selection of hot-selling gear and guns in the tactical sector.

Staccato 2011 introduces the HD C4X compact pistol, engineered to blend concealability with competition-level performance.

A multitool is an essential piece of EDC gear for many shooters and hunters.

Customers who want to upgrade their CZ Scorpion or buy an already tricked-out version will appreciate the Nexus DIY upgrade parts or complete firearm.

Check out this selection of tactical gear that will be flying off shelves in 2026.

Designed for today’s evolving carry setups, Falco’s latest holster expansion adds Glock Gen 6 models including support for optics and weapon lights.