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Monday, January 12, 2026

Swhacker Broadheads revealed three new 2026 models at ATA in Indianapolis: the #307 mechanical 2-blade, #311 fixed 3-blade, and #316 universal practice points. Director of Operations Randy Groff and engineer Rick Forrest highlighted innovations including Blade-Lock Technology and improved durability features designed for precision hunting performance.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

Franklin Armory will unveil the patent-pending Total Round Control (TRC) bolt action at SHOT Show 2026, featuring its innovative Prevail line of long-range precision hunting rifles. The TRC system combines push feed and controlled round feed design features, offering toolless disassembly, interchangeable bolt heads, and availability in multiple calibers including .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

Real Avid has launched four comprehensive Master Pistol Collections designed for pistol shooters and conceal carry users. The kits include the Master Pistol Maintenance Collection, Master Pistol Cleaning Collection, and platform-specific collections for Glock and 1911 pistols, featuring specialized tools like sight pushers and smart mats.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

NEXTORCH North America announced the launch of the TA30D Tactical Flashlight, delivering 2200 lumens with a 448-yard beam distance. Featuring an advanced Ultra Thermal Buffer system and patented One-Step-Strobe capability, the compact tactical light is designed for law enforcement, emergency responders, and tactical professionals, priced at $99.99.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

BANISH Suppressors unveiled the BANISH 556, an advanced 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem. suppressor featuring controlled-flow technology for sound and flash suppression. Designed by founder Brandon Maddox and his team, the full-auto-rated suppressor uses metal additive manufacturing and Inconel construction, priced at $999 with lifetime warranty.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

Knight & Hale Game Calls announces expansion of its Run N' Gun® turkey vest line with four new models: the Run N' Gun® 100 Chest Rig in Mossy Oak® Greenleaf, Run N' Gun® 150 Chest Rig in Mossy Oak® Original Bottomland, Run N' Gun® 200 Turkey Vest in Realtree® Legacy, and Run N' Gun® 300 Turkey Vest in Mossy Oak® Full Foliage and Original Bottomland, each designed for mobile hunters with lightweight comfort and smart storage solutions.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

BPI Outdoors/Bergara Rifles introduces the Platinum Stalker, a wood-stocked rifle built on a pepper-colored laminate Monte Carlo stock with stainless Cerakote finish. Featuring caliber offerings from 6.5 Creedmoor to .375 H&H, a TriggerTech Primary trigger, and weighing 6.75 pounds, the rifle starts at $1,899.99.

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