Author: Braxton Taylor
Welcome to MeatEater At MeatEater, we believe a deeper connection to the natural world enriches all our lives. Through honest storytelling, expert advice, top-tier gear, and a commitment to conservation, we help hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts live closer to nature. Read the full article here
About Diamondback FirearmsFounded in 2009 and headquartered in Cocoa, Florida, Diamondback Firearms is dedicated to manufacturing high-quality, American-made firearms. With a reputation built on innovation, reliability, and precision engineering, Diamondback continues to serve enthusiasts, law enforcement, and personal defense users with cutting-edge firearm solutions.For more information about Diamondback Firearms, visit www.diamondbackfirearms.com. Read the full article here
The BMP-23 is a 5.56mm pistol that retains the innovative design elements of its predecessor while incorporating modern enhancements. Featuring an 11.5” chrome-moly barrel and an AK-47-style gas piston operating system, the BMP-23 delivers reliability and performance in a compact, lightweight aluminum and steel construction weighing just 5.2 lbs. Built-in iron sights and a unique 40-degree swivel design allow for seamless right- or left-hand operation.“The BMP-23 is exactly what my father would have built if he had access to today’s materials and machining capabilities,” said Mack Gwinn III, President of Hydra Weaponry. “We’ve taken his groundbreaking design and brought it…
GForce Arms Introduces the 12HAMMER: A Versatile 12-Gauge Semi-Automatic ShotgunReno, NV – (ArmsVault) – GForce Arms is proud to announce the release of the 12HAMMER, a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun engineered for exceptional versatility and reliability across various shooting applications.The 12HAMMER distinguishes itself with its ability to cycle a wide range of ammunition without the need for high-velocity loads. Unlike many Turkish-made MKA-1919 style shotguns that require 1300fps velocity ammunition, the 12HAMMER efficiently cycles light 7.5 shot loads up to 3″ T-shot and steel, making it a highly efficient shotgun that accommodates almost any ammunition. Read the full article here
ANDOVER, Mass., March 27, 2025 – (ArmsVault) — Byrna Technologies Inc. (“Byrna” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BYRN), a personal defense technology company specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of innovative less-lethal personal security solutions, will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended February 28, 2025. Financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call. Read the full article here
“Handgun hunters seeking a short-barrel performance that goes the distance can always rely on Federal Power-Shok loads for the reliability and accuracy they need at an affordable price,” said Chris Laack, Federal Handgun Ammunition Product Manager. “This new Power-Shok load addresses the needs of any handgun hunter, offering a reliable hollow-point bullet for hunting with 10mm handguns, and is also offered at a price point to meet a specific budget.”This new hunting handgun load features clean-burning powders, reliable Federal primers, reloadable brass cases, and quality, accurate jacketed hollow-point bullets suited to a variety of big game. It is sold in…
“CCI Uppercut answers the call for self-defense with power and precision, and our new 22 WMR load delivers peak performance across all platforms,” said Steve Monniere, CCI’s Rimfire Product Line Manager. “Uppercut is CCI’s first-ever rimfire product line designed for defense and will undoubtedly be some of our most popular loads.”The difference in CCI Uppercut lies in its exclusive projectile. Unlike the simple lead round nose or copper-plated hollow points typical of most rimfire ammunition, Uppercut’s jacketed hollow point bullet features nose skiving that initiates full and reliable expansion while retaining the weight needed to hit critical penetration depths. Plus,…
Memphis, MI. – (ArmsVault) – Montana Rifle Company (MRC) has become the desired firearm for big game hunters, and they are excited to announce the Marshall – a hunting rifle 10,000 rounds in the making.The Marshall is a Montana Rifle Co. and Shoot2Hunt collaboration that has been proven and tested for exploring demanding places. Additional collaborators on the Marshall are Rokslide and Unknown Munitions.Like all Montana rifles, the Marshall will feature the Adaptive Controlled Round Feed, a three-position safety, and a stainless barreled action w/ Cerakote elite series finish. The Adaptive Controlled Round Feed is an industry-leading feature, where hunters…
In a previous article about high-intensity training, we said that, “You can’t fake endurance.” Meaning that to go long, you have to occasionally train long. We’ve spent a lot of time talking about strength, intensity, and the mental grind that hunting demands.But the reality is, most hunts don’t end with a pack-out. The majority of your time is spent covering ground, on foot, in elevation, with a pack. And that’s where aerobic capacity protocols become one of the greatest tools in our toolbox. If you check out Mayhem Hunt, you’ll see this referenced most frequently as “Zone 2.”Let’s break down…
We used to kill trophy bucks. Now, we harvest mature bucks. The game hasn’t changed a whole lot, we just softened up the messaging to be more palatable to the general public. The truth is, we are all about big antlers and always have been. And, that’s okay.I’m sure whoever figured out they could use ochre to leave a record of their successful hunts on the walls of caves thousands of years ago didn’t care much about public perception. Oversized antlers and horns are common in cave paintings, and while it would be easy to say that stemmed from the…