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Shooting Times 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

The latest shooting gear to stock up on for the Holidays gifts!

Shooting Times 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

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Henry Repeating Arms Mini Bolt Youth G2

Henry Repeating Arms Mini Bolt
(Photo provided by Henry Repeating Arms.)

The new-and-improved Henry Mini Bolt Youth G2 is a compact, bolt-action .22 S/L/LR rifle designed for their very first shots and available in black or Muddy Girl camo. Packed with features to make the rifle easy to teach, intuitive to learn, and safe to use, it's sized for smaller frames, weighing just 3.25 lbs. with an 11.5" length-of-pull. Despite its miniature stature, it's still backed by Henry's Lifetime Warranty and built with pride in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. MSRP: $335. www.Henryusa.com

Streamlight Sledge Headlamp

sledge headlamp
(Photo provided by Streamlight.)

The Sledge® is a ruggedized, rechargeable, flood beam headlamp engineered for versatility and performance across industrial and outdoor applications. It features dual power LEDs and provides multiple modes of lighting, including a THRO® mode that provides a short burst of 1,000 lumens when extra brightness is needed. Powered by the SL-B26® protected Li-Ion USB rechargeable battery pack, it can also operate on two CR123A lithium batteries. MSRP: $110.00. www.streamlight.com

Smith & Wesson Shield X

Smith and Wesson Shield X
(Photo provided by Smith & Wesson)

Designed to enhance the Shield series from Smith & Wesson, the M&P Shield X focuses on versatility. Featuring aggressive front and rear serrations for racking, a reversible magazine catch, and a longer grip to maximize capacity, the Shield X ensures adaptability for any scenario. Improved ergonomics make for a better fit and feel in the hand for added comfort during extended range sessions. Customize to your needs with a flat-plane RMSc/K optic cut and front rail. Comfortable, reliable, and confident - the Shield X is the ideal choice for shooters of any skill level. MSRP: $599. www.smith-wesson.com

Berry’s .45-Caliber Flat Point Bullets 

Berrys Bullets
(Photo provided by Berry's Bullets.)

Among new component bullets from Berry’s are three .45-caliber flatpoint offerings. They include a 185-grain Flat Point (shown), a 200-grain Flat Point, and a 200-grain Hollow Base Flat Point. All three new bullets are 0.452 inch in diameter, and according to the company, the new flatpoint profiles allow for easier seating to overall length and better feeding in firearms. Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets feature swaged lead cores, and they are electroplated with copper to their final weight, leaving no lead exposed. They are then re-struck to precise specifications, ensuring a solid bond and providing consistency with every round. 
MSRP: $48.99 to $95.99 depending on configuration and quantity. www.berrysmfg.com 

CrossBreed Rifle Slings 

Leather sling
(Photo provided by CrossBreed Holsters.)

CrossBreed has entered the rifle sling market with three stylish, high-performance models that are handcrafted to meet the standards of discerning hunters and shooters. All models are made of premium five-ounce cowhide leather and are offered in black or brown finish. Each sling is stitched with industrial-grade nylon thread to ensure durability under the toughest conditions, and each includes removable sling swivels. The one-piece, 1-inch-wide Scout sling is a minimalist-style sling ideal for scout rifles and carbines. The Walker sling (shown) is a two-piece design that works perfectly for carbines and full-length rifles when the shooter desires extra width to distribute the gun’s weight more evenly. Its shoulder strap is 2.0 inches wide and is backed by a soft suede lining. The Tracker is made for hunters who demand maximum comfort and support for all-day rifle carry. It’s a two-piece design with foam padding sandwiched between the cowhide base and the soft suede backer. It is 2.75 inches wide. MSRP: $24.95 (Scout), $49.95 (Walker and Tracker). www.crossbreedholsters.com

Hornady One Shot Spray Bar 

Hornady One Shot Bar
(Photo provided by Hornady.)

Hornady’s new One Shot Spray Bar offers a fast, clean, and efficient way to lubricate your cases with the company’s One Shot Case Lube. Designed with reloaders in mind, the One Shot Spray Bar features 25 staggered holes that optimize spray angles and ensure thorough lubrication across case bodies and necks. The angled layout maximizes surface exposure for more effective case lube application. The bottom-drilled holes prevent lubricant pooling and buildup, and each hole includes an internal step to accommodate a broader range of case sizes. MSRP: $43.08. www.hornady.com 

Lyman 1500 Turbo Tumbler 

Lyman Turbo Pro
(Photo provided by Lyman.)

Lyman has a new electronic case tumbler. The new 1500 Turbo Tumbler offers 25 percent greater capacity than the 1200 Turbo Tumbler. The company says the 1500 Turbo Tumbler will clean up to 500 9mm Luger cases or 200 .223 Remington cases. The tumbler’s bowl features spiral agitators, which are said to cause an aggressive tumbling action. The tumbler also features a transparent polycarbonate lid, an in-line on/off switch (on the 110V model), and a wide base with rubber feet. The 220V model has a standard power cord with the on/off switch located on the tumbler’s motor base. MSRP: $89.95. www.lymanproducts.com 

Magpul TMAG 20 AR/M4 Gen M3 

Magpul magazine
(Photo provided by Magpul.)

Magpul has just released a new 20-round 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington, translucent TMAG for AR and M4 rifles. It offers shooters a more compact magazine for their carbines. The new TMAG 20 AR/M4 Gen M3 provides round-identification ability; features front and rear ribbed straps for better purchase; and utilizes a four-way antitilt follower, a durable stainless-steel spring, a paint-pen dot matrix, and a low-profile floorplate that’s compatible with PMAG AR/M4 Gen M3 floorplate accessories. 
MSRP: $23.95. www.magpul.com 

MTM Suppressor Case 

Suppressor case
(Photo provided by MTM.)

MTM’s new Suppressor Case is engineered for the secure transportation and storage of cooled firearm suppressors. Made of high-impact, injection-molded polypropylene, the case features a comfortable, ergonomic handle for easy carrying, strong snap-tight latches, a robust mechanical hinge, and two padlock points. Inside, cooled suppressors are held in place by high-quality foam padding, with additional space for storing pertinent documents. Engineered and manufactured in America, the case accommodates large and small suppressors. The case measures 13.1x9.7x3.2 inches. MSRP: $21.98. www.mtmcase-gard.com 

Real Avid Smart-Torq Adjustable Limiter 

Tool kit
(Photo provided by RealAvid.)

Real Avid’s all-new Smart-Torq Adjustable Limiter is a precisely tuned in-lb torque limiter developed specifically for firearm applications. The compact, sleek tool is ergonomically designed to ensure a positive grip for securing even high-torque screws. Users can adjust for any torque value between 15 and 65 in-lbs in 1 in-lb increments. This range covers nearly all scope mount, scope ring, and action screw torque requirements. The Smart-Torq Adjustable Limiter is available separately or as part of the new Real Avid Smart-Torq Adjustable Limiter and X3 Driver Kit. This kit comes with the adjustable limiter, the new X3 Driver (a modular unit that incorporates ratchet, T-handle, and screwdriver driver systems), an assortment of common driver bits, hex-to-square 1/4-inch adapter, and a 1/2-inch socket. A compartmentalized hard plastic case keeps the tools organized. MSRP: $54.99 (Limiter only), $119.99 (Limiter and X3 Driver Kit). www.realavid.com 

Remington Performance Wheelgun .22 LR 

Remington Wheelgun 22
(Photo provided by Remington.)

Remington has added the .22 LR to its line of Performance Wheelgun handgun ammunition. The new .22 LR offering is loaded with a 39-grain Truncated Cone bullet, and according to the company, this low-noise loading is optimized to perform effortlessly in your favorite .22 LR six-shooter. The new .22 LR loading joins .32 S&W, .32 S&W Long, .32 H&R Magnum, .38 Short Colt, .38 S&W, .38 Special, .357 Magnum, .44 S&W Special, and .45 Colt Performance Wheelgun offerings. 
MSRP: $14.99 per 100-rd. box. www.remington.com 

Recommended


RISE Armament Reliant Trigger for Bolt Actions 

Rise Armament triggers
(Photo provided by Rise Armament.)

The new Reliant Hunter and Reliant Pro triggers are the first-ever triggers from RISE Armament for bolt-action rifles. They fit Remington Model 700s and clones. 
These premium triggers are designed to deliver the performance and reliability RISE is known for and provide lightning-fast locktimes, thereby helping shooters to achieve the utmost in accuracy potential. The Reliant Hunter Trigger features external adjustability (less than 2 pounds to 5 pounds) with a preset pull weight of 3.5 pounds, whereas the Reliant Pro Trigger offers a lighter preset pull weight of 2 pounds and allows external overtravel adjustment and pull weight adjustment ranging from less than 1 pound to more than 3 pounds. The patent-pending safety design exceeds SAAMI standards, significantly reducing the risk of accidental discharges. The result is a trigger that’s not only highly precise but also exceptionally safer, setting a new standard for the Remington 700 platform. They are backed by a lifetime warranty. MSRP: $169.99 (Reliant Hunter), $259.99 (Reliant Pro). www.risearmament.com 

Tokarev TT-12 PRO 

Tokarev AR15
(Photo provided by Tokarev.)

The new Tokarev TT-12 PRO is a gas-operated AR/M4-style semiautomatic 12-gauge shotgun designed for tactical use, competition, and home defense. It’s distributed by SDS Arms. Features include a high-capacity T-1919 magazine, a lightweight aluminum handguard with M-LOK and Picatinny rails, a modular aluminum receiver, ambidextrous controls, a Cerakote finish, a reversible charging handle, and an AR/M4-compatible stock and grip. It comes with polymer flip-up sights, a sling, and a choke tube kit, including Cylinder, Modified, and Full chokes and a choke wrench. MSRP: $508.90. www.tokarevusa.com 

Trijicon MRO SD with Magnifier 

Trijicon MRO
(Photo provided by Trijicon.)

The new Trijicon MRO SD features improved optical performance with a reengineered objective lens that delivers a refined, crisp 2-MOA center dot that’s optimized for seamless use with the optional MRO 3X Magnifier. Featuring truly ambidextrous operation, the MRO SD offers eight precision-tuned brightness settings, including two night vision-compatible levels, five daylight settings, and an ultra-bright mode for high-glare environments or use with weapon lights. The MRO SD (red) offers a 2.5-year battery life at setting three, and the green dot version delivers three years of battery life at the same setting. The MRO SD is available as a stand-alone unit and also as a combo complete with the 3X flip-to-side Magnifier.

The MRO is designed for easy mounting and rapid zeroing, features half-minute adjustments with 70 MOA of total travel for adaptability across various platforms, and no special tools are needed. It’s offered with several mounting configurations, and it has been tested to withstand extreme conditions, operating in temperatures from -60 degrees Fahrenheit to +160 degrees F. It’s waterproof to 100 feet, resistant to chemicals and corrosion, and enclosed in a forged 7075-T6 aluminum housing, and it is built to endure the demands of combat, competition, and hard use in any environment. All MRO optics are built in Trijicon’s factory in Wixom, Michigan. 
MSRP: $786 to $1,250 (MRO SD), $1,472 to $1,606 (MRO SD with 3X Magnifier). www.trijicon.com 

XS Sights Pre-Drilled Sights 

XS Sight set
(Photo provided by XS Sights.)

XS Sights now offers pre-drilled night sights for S&W and Ruger revolvers. These upgraded sights for self-defense make do-it-yourself installation quick and easy, without the assistance of a gunsmith. The new, pre-drilled Minimalist front sights that feature self-illuminating tritium Glow Dots are available for S&W K-Frame and L-Frame revolvers. The Standard Dot front sights are available for S&W J-Frame and Ruger SP101 revolvers. The dual-illuminated Glow Dot front sight has a self-luminous tritium vial surrounded by XS’s proprietary photoluminescent Glow Dot that absorbs ambient light to glow in low light. The pairing ensures the front sight will glow brightly in low light and contrast well in bright light conditions. The Standard Dot comes with a front sight only, whereas the Minimalist set (shown here) comes with a front sight and a grooved, antiglare, nontritium rear sight. MSRP: $76.99 to $129.99. www.xssights.com




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