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Sightmark Revamped Ultra Shot Reflex Sights
We first saw the release of the Sightmark Ultra Shot reflex sight line back in 2014, with an update every couple of years or so. Their latest generation of Ultra Shot reflex sights is now available...
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Daniel Defense Offers Free Vortex Sparc With Firearm Purchase
For the remaining days of May, Daniel Defense is offering a free Vortex Sparc AR red dot to anyone purchasing one of their firearms or suppressors. Links, details and information on the redemption...
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Sig Sauer Launches the New P365 and More
The Sig Sauer P365 was one of the most talked about semi auto pistols to SHOT Show this year. TFB sat down with Sig’s media team and got the low-down on the newest member of the Sig Sauer family. The...
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The Polish Army using their new suppressed SAKO TRG M10 sniper rifles
Here you can find a nice array of photos (from Bartosz Różański) from the Polish Snipers of the 21:st Brigade. As you can see they are using their new SAKO TRG M10 sniper rifles. As TFB reported...
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New TORIC 30mm Long Range Riflescopes from TRACT Optics
I have to admit that I’m not previously familiar with the products of TRACT Optics, but their new TORIC sights for long range shooting looks very interesting at an affordable price. TRACT Optics...
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Review: FLIR T50 ACTS (Advanced Combat Thermosight)
The FLIR T50 ACTS is a thermal weapon sight that is almost a decade old. But it does not feel out of date and has some interesting features that many modern day thermal sights do not have. The T50 is a...
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The Retro AR Collection of Enhanced Tactical Arms
We recently wrote about Enhanced Tactical Arms with their new grip design at SHOT 2018. But during the show, we were able to get a behind the scenes look at the small companies efforts to replicate the...
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DOD’s Plan to Arming Syrian and Iraqi Forces Outlined in FY 2019 Budget Proposal
The Fiscal Year 2019 Department of Defense Budget Proposal has been submitted to Congress and will take some time before we find out if it is approved or denied. But within it there is a specific...
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FN Herstal’s FCU Mk3 Fire Control Unit selected by Germany for Infantryman of...
Companies in the business are gearing up for this week’s EnforceTac exhibition in Germany. TFB will be heading that way too, of course. FN Herstal are proud to announce that their FCU Mk3 Fire Control...
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The Kunduz MK 17 SCAR, or a Chronology of SCAR rifles Among the Taliban
In a recent propaganda video released by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Report Number 190 to be precise), a 7.62x51mm NATO MK 17 SCAR was spotted over the course of the propaganda video. Of...
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US Marine Corps Selects Leupold Scope for M38 Designated Marksman Rifle
Late last year we reported that the US Marine Corps had begun fielding the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle as the M38, a designated marksman rifle. The M38 is essentially a standard M27 mounting a...
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News from Aimpoint: T-2 Micro in Flat Dark Earth – Limited Availability
Aimpoint at SHOT Show – so what’s the big news? Not much really in terms of big news – but the small news there was seem to have escaped the World unnoticed. Until now that is. As you can see in the...
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New Kahles K525i 5-25x56i High-end Rifle scope
A new star was just born near Vienna, Austria. I am looking for a high-end optic for my Tikka T3x TAC A1 project, and the new K525i 5-25x56i certainly woke my interest. Already the K624i (6-24x power)...
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Aimpoint CompM4 Win Berlin Police Contract
Aimpoint has announced that they have won a large contract to supply sights to Berlin’s Police at the 2018 Enforce Tac coverage from the Nürnberg Messe. The Swedish company revealed that they will be...
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FN Demonstrating HAMR-16 for PEO Soldier’s Next Gen Squad Weapon
Program Executive Officer (PEO) Soldier out of Fort Belvoir, Virginia recently tweeted an image depicting U.S. Army Brigadier General Anthony Potts (currently commanding PEO Soldier) on the test range...
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New Swarovski Z8i 0,75-6×20
Swarovski from Austria take an interesting approach at this year’s IWA. When almost everything and anything has been invented already, why not invent a rifle scope that makes things appear smaller than...
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Aimpoint Announces Limited Run of Micro T-2™ Flat Dark Earth Sights
Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in reflex sighting technology, has announced the launch of a limited run of Micro T-2™ carbine ready sights in Flat Dark Earth (FDE) color. This is the...
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TFB Review: Trijicon RMR Adjustable LED 6.5 MOA Type 2
When it comes to reflex optics, the Trijicon RMR (Ruggedized Miniature Reflex) has been an industry stalwart for years. Whether you are needing a reflex sight for a handgun, a shotgun or a rifle,...
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New Steiner M7Xi IFS 4-28×56 – Intelligent Firing Solution
The German exhibitions EnforceTac 2018 and IWA 2018 had loads to see this year. I personally think both were much better than last year, and that’s from someone who’s just been to SHOT Show and seen...
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Bushnell Launches New Ballistics Calculator App
Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance sport optics, announces the release of a new Bushnell Ballistics Calculator App powered by the proven and powerful Applied Ballistics Ultralite Engine....
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