SHOT Show 2025, the gun industry’s largest annual trade show, kicks off on January 21st in Las Vegas. Spanning the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum, this event hosts over 2,700 exhibitors across 800,000 square feet, offering a staggering array of innovations for hunters, shooters, and competitive marksmen. Among these, the official Product Planner offers a sneak peek at 340 new-for-2025 products. Below, we’ve selected some standout items tailored for the competitive shooting community.
1. Kestrel 5700X WEZ Ballistics Weather Meter
Price: $999.00
The Kestrel 5700X WEZ is a game-changer for precision shooters, combining advanced ballistics solving with Weapon Employment Zone (WEZ) analysis. This tool calculates the Probability of Hit (P HIT) across various distances and weapon profiles. Whether you’re refining your technique or dialing in ammunition compatibility, the Kestrel provides field-ready insights without relying on additional electronics.
2. Vudoo Precision Rifle Bag
Price: $225.00
Vudoo’s new rifle bag is built with long-range precision shooters in mind. Featuring rugged 600D materials, thick foam padding, and a fully customizable compartment layout, it ensures your firearm and accessories stay protected and organized. Highlights include a cleaning rod sleeve, Velcro-backed accessory pockets, and a removable scope cover. This bag is an all-in-one solution for shooters who demand durability and utility.
3. Smart-Torq® Fixed Limiter & X3 Driver™ Kit by Real Avid
Price: $149.99
This professional-grade torque tool delivers precision for mounting scope rings, action screws, and more. The kit includes a versatile 72-tooth ratcheting driver, a T-handle for quick adjustments, and 12 driver bits. Compact and efficient, this is a must-have for competitive shooters who prioritize equipment maintenance.
4. Gideon Granite Comp Red Dot Sight
Price: $249.99
Designed based on feedback from competition shooters, the Gideon Granite MOS Comp features an 8 MOA red or green dot optimized for rapid target acquisition. Its durable construction, large lens, and enhanced visibility make it a budget-friendly choice for upgrading your competition setup.
5. Triggercam 2.1
Price: $630.00
Capture every detail of your shooting session with the Triggercam 2.1. This robust accessory mounts to most rifle scopes, providing high-quality video recordings of your shots without compromising your optics. With its rugged design, this device is ideal for training, competitions, and even hunting.
6. C-MORE RTS3 High Performance Red Dot Sight
Price: $TBD
The RTS3 is the next evolution in competition optics, boasting a large aspherical lens, multiple dot sizes (3, 6, and 9 MOA), and a durable aluminum housing. The shake-to-wake feature, extended battery life, and 30-year warranty make this sight a long-term investment for shooters seeking reliability and performance.
Additional Highlights
- DryFireMag for Sig P365: Revolutionizes dry fire training by eliminating the need to rack the slide between shots. ($98.99)
- Pelican Reset Interior System: Fully customizable case inserts for secure and organized storage.
- MDT Send It Gen2 Level: Sleek and efficient rifle leveling system for consistent precision. ($229.95)
- HK VP9A1: Upgraded ergonomics and performance, including a compact “K” model for versatility. ($979.00)
Whether you’re attending in person or scouring the updates online, SHOT Show 2025 is packed with cutting-edge products for every type of shooter. Stay tuned for as we dive further into this year’s excited releases.