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Alongside its statement that the company is still fulfilling orders and shipping products during this trying time, Real Avid has announced the launch of a brand-new website. Designed to offer simplified navigation, to help consumers find the right tools for all their gunsmithing and DIY (do-it-yourself) projects, the new website is segregated into three major categories (nested under the "Shop All" tab)—Gun Tools, Gun Cleaning and Gun Type—each with dropdown sub-categories for even more precise navigation. Check it out at realavid.com.
CVA is rolling out its new XP and XP‑SB Series, bringing updated ergonomics and enhanced adjustability to both its muzzleloader and single‑shot centerfire platforms.
If you're back with us, fresh off of yesterday's SHOT show coverage, welcome back. If you're just checking in with us for the first time, be sure to go back and check out our roundups of the best rifles, optics and bowhunting gear to come out of the show so far this year. Today, however, read on to see the best shotguns of SHOT 2026, compiled by longtime contributor and diehard hunter, Brad Fitzpatrick.