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    During testing the M&P 9 Shield EZ impressed.
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    Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield EZ: The 9mm Variant Has Officially Arrived!

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    Timney Triggers Impact Delivers AR Performance at Affordable Price

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The XTEch Tactical Smart Laser uses IR sensors for light and laser activation.

XTech Tactical Smart Laser Brings IR Activation, Control

The Streamlight TLR-7 A proves to be a capable weapon light.

Own the Night With the Streamlight TLR-7 A Weapon Light

The Riton X3 Tactix PRD proved quick on target.

Riton X3 Tactix PRD: A Pistol Red Dot That Can Handle Much More

The SIG Romeo1Pro was built for carry optics pistol use.

SIG Sauer Releases Romeo1Pro Open Reflex Red Dot Sight

Riton X3 Tactix PRD built for both pistols and rifles.

Riton Optics Unveils X3 Tactix PRD Red Dot for Rifles, Pistols

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Holosun HE508T Micro Provides Carry Optics Options

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SIG ROMEOZero Red Dot Sight, front

FIRST LOOK: The Pistol-Ready SIG ROMEOZero Red Dot Sight

Designed with everyday carry in mind, the all-new SIG ROMEOZero gives concealed carriers a slim, durable, and intuitive red dot sight option.

TruGlo Tru-Tec Mico Optics

TruGlo Releases 3 New Tru-Tec Micro Pistol-Compatible Optics

With red dot or green, and capable as a primary pistol or secondary carbine optic, TruGlo's Tru-Tec Micro optics deliver tremendous versatility.

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Chambered in .22 LR, the Glock 44 is billed as a gun for the entire family.
Glock 44: Manufacturer Unveils First-Ever Pistol in .22 LR
A Washington man out-shot a career felon during an attempted armed robbery.
Washington Man, Carrying Concealed, Out-Shoots Felon During Robbery
During testing the M&P 9 Shield EZ impressed.
Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield EZ: The 9mm Variant Has Officially Arrived!
A Dallas pizza delivery driver shot and killed an armed robber.
Dallas Pizza Delivery Driver With Carry Permit Kills Teen Armed Robber
Trijicon SRO Red Dot Sight Test

WATCH: First Range Test of the All-New Trijicon SRO Red Dot Sight

With its new SRO Red Dot Sight, Trijicon has an intuitive and easy-to-use optic with incredibly fast target acquisition in the field.

Trijicon SRO red dot optic, handgun

FIRST LOOK: The Trijicon SRO Is the Most Intuitive Red Dot Ever Created

Our first test of the all-new, pistol-mounted Trijicon SRO took red dot acquisition to an entirely new level that we simply haven't seen before.

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Styrka S3 Red Dot Sight, shooting

First Look: The Styrka S3 Red Dot Sight For Multiple Platforms

The Styrka S3 Red Dot Sight fits multiple platforms and features 10 brightness setting, unlimited parallax and eye relief, and free cleaning and tuning.

Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount HL-X Laser

The Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount HL-X Now Comes With Laser Sighting

Streamlight has expanded its popular ProTac Rail Mount HL-X line by adding a red laser to the 1,000 lumen weapon light for Picatinny railed rifles.

Hawke Vantage Red Dot Sights

Obtain Affordable Target Acquisition With Hawke Vantage Red Dot Sights

Regardless of the situation, target acquisition is very important, and with three available sizes, the Hawke Vantage red dot sights make this affordable.

Acro P-1

VIDEO: A Brief Look at Aimpoint’s Acro P-1 Slide-Mounted Handgun Optic

The Aimpoint Acro P-1 is a compact, red-dot sight designed for use on pistols, however, it also provides an excellent sighting option for rifles.

SureFire XR1 Compact Weapon Light

The SureFire XR1 Compact Weapon Light Allows Magnetic Recharging

The SureFire XR1 Compact Weapon Light produces 600 lumens, and recharges using a magnetic port that doesn't require removing it from the gun.

LaserMax Lightning Rail Mounted Laser

LaserMax Introduces Lightning Rail Mounted Laser With GripSense

The LaserMax Lightning Rail Mounted Laser features GripSense technology, but also allows push button activation, and it is available in both red and green.

Aimpoint ACRO P-1

Aimpoint Introduces Rugged and Compact Pistol Sight With Acro P-1

The Aimpoint Acro P-1 is the smallest, fully enclosed red dot sight available to shooters, and while designed for pistols, it also works on long guns.

Leupold VX-Freedom Red Dot Sight

Change Your Game With the Leupold VX-Freedom Red Dot Sight

Leupold has introduced two new red dot scopes in its VX-Freedom line, featuring the company's Twilight Red Dot System and Motion Sensor Technology.

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