Staccato Introduces a New Addition to its HD 2011 Platform at SHOT SHOW: the Staccato HD C4X

Brand also announces an elite firearms and tactical training program: Staccato Training Group FLORENCE, Texas – (January 19, 2026) – Staccato 2011®, the creator of the 2011® pistol platform, announced at SHOT Show the launch of a new addition to its high-performance Staccato HD lineup, and flagship model: Staccato HD C4X. This all-new compact carry…

Gentex Unveils Ops-Core FAST XP Helmet System, A New Standard in Next-Generation Protection for Law Enforcement

CARBONDALE, PA, January 19, 2026 –Gentex Corporation announced the launch of the newly re-designed Ops-Core FAST XP Helmet System, a ballistic helmet solution purpose built and priced for law enforcement. Designed to meet the real-world needs ofspecialized units, tactical teams, and patrol officers, the FAST XPHelmet System delivers uncompromising protection, comfort, and stability for missions…

Anduril Awarded $23.9 Million Contract for US Marine Corps Organic Precision Fires-Light Program

The U.S. Marine Corps awarded Anduril a $23.9 million contract to deliver more than 600 Bolt-M systems for the next phase of the Organic Precision Fires-Light (OPF-L) program beginning in February 2026. The USMC’s OPF-L program is designed to provide dismounted Marine infantry rifle squads with a man-packable, easy-to-operate precision strike capability to engage adversaries…

BlackSea Technologies Awarded SHIELD IDIQ Contract

BlackSea Technologies Awarded SHIELD IDIQ Contract BALTIMORE, Md., Jan. 15, 2026 — BlackSea Technologies is pleased to announce it was awarded a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a ceiling of 151 billion dollars. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allows for…

SETAF-AF Stands up Advanced Capabilities Directorate to Drive Innovation, Data, Decision Dominance

VICENZA, Italy — U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) launched its Advanced Capabilities Directorate, signaling a strategic leap in integrating innovation, data and rapid procurement to enhance modern warfighting, Jan. 5. Replacing the former initiatives, the new directorate reports directly to the SETAF-AF chief of staff. It centralizes innovation and operational data efforts…

XTech Tactical Stands Firm: Continued Support for California Patriots Amid New Regulations

Gilbert, AZ – January 10, 2026 – XTech Tactical, a leading innovator in firearm accessories, today announced its unwavering commitment to supporting gun owners in California despite the implementation of Assembly Bill 1263 (AB 1263), which came into effect January 1, 2026. AB 1263 introduces unconstitutional requirements for onlinesellers of firearm parts and accessories, mandating…

Beal Rifle Co, FORT WORTH, TX- Commemorative Rifle for the U.S. Army Ranger Black & Tan Event During SHOT Show 2026

Las, Vegas, NV— Beal Rifle Co., a veteran-owned and operated firearms manufacturer, will participate in the 2026 Black & Tan event, a longstanding U.S. Army Ranger and SHOT Show tradition, during SHOT Show week in Las Vegas. Hosted by the National Ranger Association and the U.S. Army Ranger Association, the event brings together members of…