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Slovenian Akila Presents The EVA-Tac Straight Pull Bolt Action Rifle
It is hard to overestimate the importance of European firearms manufacturers for the global industry. Austrian Glock needs no introduction; Belgian FN Herstal was the main manufacturer of US military weapons for years; the list goes on and on.
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POTD: British Cavalry Takes SA80 Back to the Saddle
Modern armies have drones, armored vehicles and advanced surveillance systems. The British Army is also exploring what a much older platform can still offer: a horse. Soldiers from the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment recently took part in a mounted combat capability experiment on the Barossa training area in Sandhurst, bringing military working horses into challenging terrain alongside soldiers carrying their SA80 rifles.
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Concealed Carry Corner: Biggest Carry Mistakes - Part 1
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we took a look at how to find the perfect carry gun for you. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I want to take a look at some of the biggest mistakes both new and experienced concealed carriers make when they choose certain gear for their guns and carrying equipment. Let's take a closer look at the biggest carry mistakes.
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Off Grid Drops Five Suppressors, SCORPIUS at $469.99
Off Grid Suppressors has rolled out five new models at once, spanning rimfire and centerfire builds in both HUB-adapted and direct-thread configurations. The Minnesota company builds the lineup with additively manufactured titanium and Inconel.
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Quiet Cans, Polite Prices: Polite Society Ind | CANCON 2026
At CANCON West 2026, @BallisticAviation talks with Shawn of Polite Society Industries about the company’s line of 3D-printed suppressors. A group of industry veterans founded the Tampa, Florida, company in 2026. Its pitch is simple: the $200 federal tax stamp on suppressors went to $0 on January 1, 2026, and buyers should see the savings.
