April 25, 2025
By Firearms News Staff
Firearms News Father's Day Gift Guide 2025
Die Free Company AR Grip and Handstop Elevate your rifle setup with the Kung Fu grip + Tiger Claw camo set, a perfect blend of ergonomics, control, and stability. designed for shooters who demand precision and performance, this combo enhances your grip and shooting stance whether in fast-paced cqb or steady prone engagements. www.diefree.com
Kung Fu Grip
12-Degree Grip Angle – Reduces wrist strain and improves natural hand positioning Aggressive Texture – Ensures a rock-solid hold in any environment Optimized for AR Platforms – Perfect for AR-15, AR-10, and other modern rifles Made in the USA – Built for warfighters, law enforcement, and serious shooters MSRP: $20
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Tiger Claw Handstop
Multi-Function Design – Acts as a barricade stop, handstop, and indexing point Enhanced Stability – Improves recoil control and handling under stress Compact & Lightweight – Won’t add bulk while delivering maximum performance M-LOK Compatible – Universal fit for a variety of rail systems MSRP: $20
FALCO Holsters FALCO Holsters delivers a unique combination of modern techniques and old-world, traditional craftsmanship to our portfolio of custom gun holsters. Since 1989, the FALCO brand has grown from a small garage to a state-of-the-art workshop producing an extensive variety of holsters we supply to individuals, police forces, and military units worldwide. Using only the highest quality European and U.S. materials available, FALCO Holsters continues to thrive while proudly maintaining a personal approach. We are proud of the precision of our skilled artisans and our ability to design and manufacture custom leather products according to any customer’s exacting needs and requirements. www.falcoholsters.com.
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MSRP: $45-$250 Depedning on Model
Howa 22 ARC Mini Actions Legacy Sports International and Howa Precision Rifles continue to expand their very popular Mini Action rifle platform with a variety of calibers and stock options. The latest offering is the Hot New 22 ARC caliber which is a great addition to the varmint calibers, match and precision shooting enthusiasts.
Gas gun aficionado’s love the idea of having a compact bolt rifle in their arsenal to complement their ammo utilized in their AR’s and the Howa Mini Action Series fits that bill perfectly with the options already of a variety of calibers and now with the addition of the 22 ARC caliber there will be even more happy AR enthusiasts with this new offering of the 22 ARC in the compact and lightweight Howa Mini Action lineup.
The 22 ARC outperforms all 22 caliber cartridges in its class, it rivals 22-250 performance in a mini action, has dual purpose match and varmint applications and is designed to take advantage of today’s long ogive, high-BC bullets with a variety of ammo offerings available from Hornady to utilize - 62 gr. ELD-VT in the V-Match, 75 gr. ELD Match in Black and 88 gr. ELD Match. Find a Local Dealer by visiting www.howausa.com .
MSRP: Varies by Model
Hornady 338 ARC Ammunition Purposefully designed for hard‑hitting subsonic performance, the 338 ARC delivers 1.5 times more energy than the 300 Blackout Subsonic. Engineered for consistent pressure, the 338 ARC provides consistent and reliable cycling with both super and subsonic loads. Featuring the 307 gr. SUB‑X bullet in the SUBSONIC line and the 175 gr. HP in BLACK, the 338 ARC represents the ultimate 338 cartridge that fits in an AR 15 or micro‑bolt action. Visit www.hornady.com
MSRP: $31.99(Black)-$34.99(Subsonic)
Starline Brass At Starline, we pride ourselves on producing the highest quality brass case available. With a production process focused on quality not quantity. Starline makes the finest brass and has for more than 45 years. It is our unique manufacturing process and the commitment of our team of employees that distinguish us from the competition. Check out Starline 5.56x45mm, 350 Legend, 450 Bushmaster and 9x39mm brass for high quality, hard to find brass! Visit www.starline.com.
MSRP: Starts at $78 depedning on quanitiy and offering
Hi-Lux TD-3C Red Dot The Hi-Lux TD-3C is an open reflex sight intended for optics ready pistol slides and other weapon systems for quick target acquisition. The reinforced electronic housing can withstand even the heaviest recoiling calibers. Machined from 7075-T6 Aluminum, the lightweight yet durable TD-3C red dot will make any weapon system more accurate. Precise adjustments move the point of aim 1 MOA per click for windage and elevation adjustments.
With a 50,000 hour battery life at medium brightness (single dot), the TD-3C should last several years on a single battery. The lowest 2 brightness settings are Night Vision Compatible. The TD-3C utilizes a circle dot RCLED pattern. The circle subtends 34MOA (10 mils) and the center dot subtends 2.5 MOA (0.73 mils). The user will be able to cycle through the different reticle combinations.
The TD-3C also has a motion sensor. After 3 minutes of inactivity or no motion, the TD-3C will enter sleep mode. Upon detecting movement, the TD-3C will turn on. After 4 hours of inactivity, the sight will power off completely to conserve battery. The TD-3C shares the same mounting footprint as the RMR. Visit www.hi-luxoptics.com.
MSRP: $219
Silencer Central Banish 9k Suppressor The BANISH 9K titanium suppressor is 3-D printed for maximum efficiency. It is compact, lightweight, and quiet – everything you need in a 9mm silencer. Weighing only 2.7oz the 9K does not need a Neilsen or Piston to function on most 9mm Semi Auto pistols. This suppressor is a great blend of hearing safe suppression in a concealeable compact size. Learn more at www.silencercentral.com
MSRP: $599
ClayCopter Hand-Held Thrower The clay pigeon was invented in 1880 as a replacement target option for glass ball targets and live birds. In the last 150 years, nothing major has changed in aerial shotgun targets. The Caldwell ClayCopter is the change we have all been waiting for. The ClayCopter is a handheld target launcher that uses an electric motor to spin target discs up to 15,000 RPM and releases them as single or double targets. The lightweight Green Leaf Tested, eco-friendly targets fly in unique patterns that mimic live birds’ flight up to 100 yards. The ClayCopter features a removable rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack that launches up to 300 targets on a single charge. The handheld design makes changing target angles and directions fast and easy for a variety of challenging shots. Hone your wing shooting skills with the Caldwell ClayCopter target launcher. Visit www.caldwellshooting.com
MSRP:$219.99
Benchmade Station Knife with OD Green G10 Scales A minimalist workhorse, this ultra-versatile kitchen tool was built, designed, and manufactured to perform. From field to table, this knife combines the power and exceptional quality of Benchmade’s proprietary SelectEdge® technology for a cut like no other. The gray PIM sheath is included for safe storage and easy transport from camp to the kitchen. See the full line of Kitchen Cutlery at www.benchmade.com/collections/cutlery
MSRP: $425
Streamlight TLR-1 HP-X The TLR-1 HP-X delivers a powerful high-candela beam for superior long-range visibility. Its front-loading battery compartment provides fast, effortless replacements in the field. With multi-fuel flexibility, it accepts either two SL-B9® USB rechargeable protected lithium-ion battery packs or CR123A lithium batteries. User-interchangeable switches conform to your preferred shooting style. Check out more Streamlight products at www.streamlight.com
MSRP: $335.00