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It came as a surprise several years ago when SIG Sauer introduced a direct gas impingement system AR-style variant, the M400 semi-automatic-only carbine, which has some distinct external and internal differences from most AR-style rifles. You can learn more about the M400 in this "Rifleman Review" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV. For more videos like this, visit AmericanRifleman.org/artv.
Beretta first entered the polymer-frame, striker-fired pistol market in 2017 with its APX, and nearly 10 years later, the company has added the APX A1 Ported to the lineup.
Since Taurus USA joined the micro-compact market with its GX4 in 2021, the company has expanded the line to include a number of different options, and the latest, the GX4 Strike Bravo, incorporates a unique chassis design.
In August 2026, First Breach Defense Technologies, a producer of ammunition and unmanned aerial systems based in Hagerstown, Md., announced that its common stock had begun trading on the NASDAQ capital market under the ticker symbol "FBDT."