New Releases From Springfield Armory, Sig Sauer, and Dead Air Silencers: Vedder Nation’s March News Rundown

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s hard to keep up with all the latest developments in firearms and tactical gear. With new products launching all the time and major shifts happening in the industry, staying ahead of the curve is tough. 

That’s where we come in. Every month, we bring you a quick overview of the top updates on new releases, gear, and industry news so you never miss out on the action.

This month, we’re covering two Dead Air Silencers releases, several new firearms that hit the market, and the latest on optics. Let’s dive in! 

Springfield Armory Releases SAINT Victor 9mm Pistol

Springfield Armory has expanded its SAINT Victor lineup with the introduction of the SAINT Victor 9mm Pistol. Built on a direct-blowback system, this AR-style pistol is designed to offer a compact, soft-shooting option for those who favor the 9mm cartridge.

The SAINT Victor 9mm Pistol features a 5.5-inch barrel and a full-length free-float handguard with M-LOK slots for accessory mounting. It comes equipped with a B5 Systems Type 23 P-Grip and an integrated hand stop for improved handling. Unlike traditional AR platforms, the SAINT Victor 9mm is designed specifically for use with Colt-pattern 9mm magazines, ensuring reliable feeding and operation.

Specs:

• Caliber: 9mm

• Capacity: 32

• Barrel Length: 5.5”

• Overall Length: 20-22.5”

• Weight: 5 lbs, 12 oz

The SAINT Victor 9mm Pistol delivers a well-balanced blend of maneuverability and performance, making it a strong option for personal defense, range use, or tactical applications.

ESCORT Shotguns Launches New Optima Over/Under Shotgun

ESCORT Shotguns has introduced the Optima, a new over/under shotgun designed to offer an affordable yet high-quality option for hunters and sport shooters. Available in both 12-gauge and 20-gauge configurations, the Optima is built for durability and ease of handling.

The Optima features an aluminum or steel receiver with a black or silver engraved finish and a Turkish walnut stock. It is equipped with a 28-inch barrel, fiber-optic front sights, and a single selective trigger, making it a versatile choice for a range of shooting applications.

Specs:

• Gauge: 12 or 20

• Barrel Length: 28 inches

• Length: 44.9”

• Weight: 6.2 lbs

With its blend of craftsmanship, reliability, and affordability, the Optima offers a solid option for those seeking a well-rounded over/under shotgun.

Guncrafter Industries Releases the Polara 1911 Pistol

Guncrafter Industries has unveiled the Polara 1911, which is built to deliver top-tier performance with modern refinements. Designed for durability and accuracy, the Polara is available in .45 ACP, 9mm, .38 Super, and 9x23 calibers and is constructed with a forged steel frame and slide.

The pistol features a match-grade stainless steel bull barrel; uniquely designed slide serrations for enhanced grip; and your choice of flat, curved, or three-hole trigger. Guncrafter Industries has also integrated a proprietary grip texture to improve control, while the pistol’s classic 1911 ergonomics make it comfortable for extended use.

With its premium build quality and attention to detail, the Polara 1911 is tailored for shooters looking for a high-performance take on the classic 1911 platform.

Sig Sauer Launches M400-SENTRY

Sig Sauer has expanded its rifle lineup with the introduction of the M400-SENTRY, a semi-automatic designed to provide reliability and performance in a lightweight package. Built with a free-floated handguard, the M400-SENTRY is engineered for precision and adaptability.

The rifle features a 16-inch barrel and features a ROMEO5 GENII red dot, FOXTROT-MSR Full Size Light, and a vertical foregrip. It is designed for both defensive and recreational shooting, offering an optimal balance of control and maneuverability.

Specs:

• Caliber: 5.56 NATO

• Capacity: 30

• Barrel Length: 16”

• Length: 36.5”

• Height: 9.3”

• Width: 2.8”

• Weight: 8 lbs

With its feature-rich design and Sig Sauer’s reputation for quality, the M400-SENTRY is positioned as a strong choice for enthusiasts seeking a well-rounded rifle.

Burris Optics Releases New XTR PS Riflescope

Burris Optics has expanded its riflescope lineup with the release of the XTR PS, a precision optic designed for long-range shooting and tactical applications. Built with high-performance glass and rugged construction, the XTR PS is engineered to deliver exceptional clarity and durability.

The XTR PS features your choice of 3-18x50 or 5.5-30x56 magnification range, a dual-colored FFP reticle for accurate holdovers at any power setting, and a 34mm main tube for increased adjustment range. It also includes Burris’s Zero Click Stop turrets for fast and repeatable elevation adjustments.

Specs:

• Magnification: 3-18x50 or 5.5-30x56

• Tube Size: 34mm

• Reticle: Red/Green FFP

With its premium optics and rugged design, the XTR PS is built for shooters who demand precision in challenging environments.

Dead Air Silencers Announces Sandman X High-Performance Silencer

Dead Air Silencers has introduced the Sandman X, the latest addition to its Sandman suppressor lineup. Designed for durability and performance, the Sandman X offers enhanced sound suppression while maintaining the rugged build quality the brand is known for.

The Sandman X features a 1.65-inch diameter and an intricate baffle system for a stronger and lighter silencer. Additionally, it has interchangeable front caps and a gas management system to reduce back pressure. 

Specs:

• Length: 6.4” or 6.9”

• Diameter: 1.65”

• Bore Diameter: .30 caliber

• Weight: 14.5 or 16.8 oz

With its robust construction and high-performance design, the Sandman X is a strong option for shooters looking for a suppressor that balances sound suppression and durability.

Dead Air Silencers Launches the Mojave 45 Suppressor

In addition to the release of the Sandman X, Dead Air Silencers has introduced the Mojave 45, a suppressor designed to provide top-tier performance for .45-caliber firearms. Engineered with modularity and advanced suppression technology in mind, the Mojave 45 is built for shooters who prioritize both sound reduction and versatility.

Constructed from lightweight titanium, the Mojave 45 features a modular design that allows you to remove the front module without tools. Dead Air has incorporated next-generation additive manufacturing techniques to create an internal baffle structure that enhances gas flow and reduces blowback.

Specs:

• Length: 6.8” or 8.6”

• Diameter: 1.48”

• Weight: 10.44 or 12.7 oz

With its lightweight yet durable construction and adaptable length, the Mojave 45 is positioned as a strong option for shooters looking for a high-performance suppressor.

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