Happy New Year to all our readers. The end of 2024 calls for a summary of the events in the world of firearms. What noteworthy things happened last year?
SUB2000 on our market, while Sordin launched two updated lines of their active ear protection—military and civilian.
KELTEC introduced a new version of the popular SUB2000 carbine on our market, while Sordin launched two updated lines of their active hearing protection — a military and a civilian one.
The Italian manufacturer Victrix Armaments launched the new Victrix ORB rifle from the ELR (Extreme Long Range) series, presented at the IWA 2024 trade fair, dedicated for long-range precision shooting.
At the Shot Show in Las Vegas, Magpul unveiled new magazines compatible with NGSW rifles, chambered in 6.8x51 mm, designed to replace current models used in the US military. At the same event, Safariland has revealed a new line of camouflaged bulletproof vests.
At the MSPO fair, the Łucznik Arms Factory has presented a new version of the MSBS GROT A3 carbine, featuring improved ergonomics and functionality. Staying with the Grot, the fourth "Grotowisko" event took place in June.
During the POLSECURE 2024 fair, the Łucznik Arms Factory has promoted its latest hammerless pistols and the GROT 7.62N sniper rifles, which have already reached their first users.
Also at the MSPO, the Slovakian manufacturer Grand Power showcased new firearms models, including the 7.62 mm GP308 semi-automatic rifle and the ARAQ47 carbine, a modification of the AR-15 with a piston system.
In October, Puławy became the center of the Polish shooting community, hosting the 6th National Firearms Enthusiasts’ Meeting Pro ARMA 2024, attracting thousands of enthusiasts and exhibitors from across the country.
With great sadness, in September we said goodbye to the well-known firearms expert, Paul Harrell, who passed away after a long illness.
The biggest change for Polish gun owners was the change in the format of firearm ownership books. In October, the transition period ended, and only new books started to be issued.
How do you liked 2024 in terms of firearms? Which event do you remember the most?
