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For the first time in company history, new for 2019, Bersa has added five threaded-barrel handgun models to its product lineup. The five existing guns receiving this tactical upgrade are the: Thunder 22, Thunder 380, TPR9, TPR9C and BPCC 9 mm. Each new threaded version features a barrel 3/4” longer than the original, all of which have been threaded in the most common thread pitch for its caliber and capped with a thread protector. For more information on Bersa’s new Threaded Barrel series, visit versa.eagleimportsinc.com.
Springfield Armory entered the world of modular, striker-fired handguns in 2023 with its Echelon line of pistols, and for 2026, Springfield is introducing an entry-level Echelon model with the Alpha 4.0C.
It has never been easier for gun owners to buy and use short-barreled rifles, and for the occasion, we have five of the latest SBRs on the market right now.
Despite the incredible array of polymer-frame, striker-fired, semi-automatic handguns on the market, the classic revolver not only refuses to die, it has seen something of a resurgence in recent years.
For 2026, the semi-automatic shotgun market has seen even more growth, with some manufacturers expanding their current offerings and other makers entering the marketplace with novel designs.