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Heritage Manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to preserving the spirit of the American West through quality, affordable firearms, proudly announces the expansion of its iconic Rough Rider® revolver line with the introduction of a new chambering: .32 H&R Magnum.

For decades, the Heritage Rough Rider® has been synonymous with classic single-action performance, traditionally offered in .22 LR and .22 WMR. Now, for the first time in the platform’s history, Heritage Mfg. is elevating the lineup with a centerfire option—bringing increased power, enhanced versatility, and a new level of capability to this beloved Western-style revolver. Read more

Henry Repeating Arms, one of America’s leading firearms manufacturers, is expanding its legendary rimfire lever-action platform with a broad lineup of new models built for target shooting, plinking, small game hunting, and modern rimfire enthusiasts.

The new additions include the H1 Western Rifle, H1 Western Frontier Rifle, H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine, H1 Bandit Rifle, and H1 X Model, making this release the most significant expansion in the history of the H1 platform. Available across multiple configurations in .22 S/L/LR, .22 Magnum, and select models in .17 HMR, the new lineup gives Henry fans more ways than ever to own, use, and enjoy America’s favorite rimfire lever action.

“For more than a quarter century, the H1 has introduced countless families and first-time owners to the fun, reliability, and timeless appeal of a Henry lever action,” said Anthony Imperato, Founder and CEO of Henry Repeating Arms. “This expansion gives that platform new life, new purpose, and new personality while staying true to what made it so beloved in the first place. Whether someone is buying their first rifle, heading into the squirrel woods, teaching the next generation, or just spending an afternoon plinking, there is now an H1 for just about everyone.”

The H1 Western Rifle brings a fresh take to Henry’s base model rimfire lever action with a pistol grip-style buttstock, checkered genuine American walnut furniture, an 18.5-inch round blued steel barrel, adjustable semi-buckhorn sights, and a 3/8-inch grooved receiver cover for optional optics mounting. Available in .22 S/L/LR and .22 Magnum, it offers a familiar favorite with a new feel.

Similarly, the new H1 Western Frontier Rifle brings a checkered furniture set with a pistol grip-style buttstock to Henry’s H1 Frontier Rifle model, featuring a 20-inch polished blued steel octagon barrel, giving it a distinct feel from its straight-stocked predecessor. It offers another standout configuration within the growing H1 family for those who appreciate traditional design queues, all-day rimfire fun, and a profile that looks like it rode straight out of the Old West. Read more

Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the 1911 Garrison in .45 ACP and 9mm with fully adjustable rear sights. Featuring hot salt blued carbon steel and wood, these pistols combine heirloom-quality construction with the modern features today’s shooters demand.

The .45 ACP and 9mm 1911 Garrison Target pistols take the classic and proven 1911 design and add a high-quality adjustable rear sight for competition-minded applications. The result is a rock-solid 1911 with forged steel construction, modern upgrades and the strength to provide a lifetime of service.

To ensure maximum downrange accuracy, the sturdily built steel adjustable rear sight unit offers full windage and elevation adjustments. In addition, its rear face is black and serrated to help disperse sunlight and ensure a solid sight picture. The front sight features a high-visibility white dot. A set of attractively checkered thinline wood grips ensure a solid hold on the pistol.

As with all Springfield Armory 1911 pistols, the new Garrison Target models in .45 ACP and 9mm feature forged steel construction in their carbon steel slides and frames, ensuring durability and strength. The 5″ barrel, constructed of forged stainless steel, is match-grade for maximum downrange accuracy.

Both the .45 ACP and 9mm versions come with a high-quality steel magazine, with the blued steel .45 magazine offering a 7+1 capacity. The 9mm magazine, constructed of stainless steel, offers a 9+1 capacity. MSRP for both models is $899.

“The 1911 Garrison Target pistols in .45 and 9mm offer shooters a classically styled 1911 with modern features designed to wring out maximum accuracy potential,” said Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory. “With its forged steel construction and high-quality adjustable rear sight, this a pistol that will provide a lifetime of downrange performance.”

• 1911 Garrison Target .45 ACP | PX9420-ADJ | 706397995911 | MSRP: $999
• 1911 Garrison Target 9mm | PX9419-ADJ | 706397995904 | MSRP: $999

For more information on the 1911 Garrison Target, please visit https://spr-ar.com/r/6271.

Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the Model 2020® Heatseeker .308 Pistol, blending bolt-action precision with AR-style modularity — all in an extremely compact and portable package.

Featuring an overall length of 22.5″ with a compact 12″ barrel, the Springfield Armory® Model 2020 Heatseeker Pistol chambered in .308 Win. features an attractive Graphite Black Cerakote® finish. The pistol’s foundation is the proven custom-grade Model 2020 action, which employs dual locking lugs and EDM raceways for smooth and reliable functioning.

This Model 2020 action is housed in the Sharps Bros 1913 Heatseeker Chassis, machined from a single block of aircraft-grade aluminum and featuring extensive M-Lok coverage as well as an integral recoil lug. A compact handguard, rear-mount strip of Picatinny rail and an AR-pattern B5 Systems P5 grip deliver a compact and maneuverable profile.

The pistol’s 12″ barrel is manufactured from stainless steel and features a 1:10″ rate of twist. The muzzle features 5/8×24 threading and is topped off with a highly effective SA Radial Brake. In addition, the pistol is fed from a detachable five-round AICS-pattern magazine. Weighing in at 6 lbs., the pistol comes with a Picatinny rail scope mount and features an adjustable TriggerTech trigger that can be adjusted to pull weights from 2.5-5 lbs.

The modular and adaptable Model 2020 Heatseeker .308 pistol stands ready to accept your preferred selection of suppressors, optics, braces and stocks (NFA restrictions apply — consult a qualified firearms attorney as needed). MSRP for the Model 2020 Heatseeker Pistol is $1,999.

“At its launch, the Model 2020 bolt-action rifle quickly established a reputation for offering custom-grade performance at a production rifle price,” said Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory. “This newest pistol addition to the Model 2020 line adds an exciting new dimension to this ever-growing family of firearms.”

• • Model 2020 Heatseeker .308 Pistol | BAH912308B | 706397000745 | MSRP: $1,999

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SDS Arms expands its Spandau Arms shotgun lineup with a new turkey configuration, the Spandau Arms S2 12-gauge 21″ shotgun in TrueTimber Strata. Featuring a 21″ barrel for added maneuverability in tight hunting environments, the Spandau S2 shotgun combines lightweight handling with reliable performance. The addition of TrueTimber Strata camo provides effective concealment in the field, making it the ideal choice for spring turkey season and beyond.

The S2 12-gauge features a dependable Inertia operated system that ensures reliable cycling and reduced maintenance, even in the most demanding conditions. The shotgun is equipped with a customizable Benelli/Mobil choke tube system, allowing shooters to fine-tune shot patterns. A fiber optic front sight supports quick and accurate target acquisition.

“The addition of the 12-gauge 21″ shotgun to our S2 lineup reflects our commitment to delivering purpose-driven firearms for today’s hunters,” said Jahred Gamez, SDS Arms’ digital marketing manager. “The Spandau S2 lineup has been very successful, and we are looking forward to bringing together that same performance and adaptability with an innovative TrueTimber camo pattern.”

Designed for ease of use, the S2 features oversized controls and a widened loading gate. Its compatibility with Benelli® M2 accessories further expands customization options, giving shooters the flexibility to tailor the platform to fit their specific style.

With its combination of durability and modern, field-ready features, the Spandau Arms S2 12-gauge 21″ in TrueTimber Strata stands out as a versatile shotgun for hunters. For more information on the Spandau Arms S2 shotgun lineup and this new addition, visit the Spandau Arms page on the SDS Arms website.

Product No./ Description/ MSRP

210002000/ Spandau S2 12/21 TrueTimber Strata/ $631.00 Read more

The 22TUC from Taurus USA continues to deliver on the concept of “better to have a gun,” now available with a threaded barrel option for those looking to personalize their setup. This extremely lightweight .22 LR micro-compact pistol, made in the USA, remains an ideal choice for everyday carry, combining simplicity, reliability, and ease of use on a platform that can be carried effortlessly.

Weighing just 10 ounces, the 22TUC Threaded Barrel is built for maximum concealability and convenience. Its tip-up barrel design makes loading straightforward and eliminates the need to rack a slide— an especially useful feature for a wide range of shooters.

The double-action trigger, similar to that of a defensive revolver, delivers a consistent pull with dependable ignition for rimfire ammunition, while remaining smooth throughout its travel.

The addition of a threaded barrel offers a new dimension to the platform, giving shooters the option for suppressed shooting while maintaining the same familiar design and handling. A fixed front sight and 9+1 capacity keep the 22TUC Threaded Barrel simple, practical and easy to use.

“The 22TUC was built to be simple, reliable, and easy to carry,” said Michael Marotte, Marketing Director. “The addition of a threaded barrel gives customers more flexibility while keeping everything they already value about the platform.”

Key Features:

• • Tip-up barrel design
  • Polymer frame with stainless steel inserts
  • Lightweight – 10 oz
  • Threaded barrel
  • Fixed front sight
  • 9+1 capacity
  • Easily concealable micro-compact pistol
  • Made in the USA

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