Apex News

We've got some great news for M&P owners. We're happy to announce that our existing Flat-Faced Forward Set Trigger Kit for Metal Frames is now certified for use in M&P M2.0 Metal HD Frame Pistols. What Does "Certified" Mean? It means we're confident that our Flat-Faced Forward Set Trigger Kit for Metal Frame M&P M2.0s will function properly in both...

We recently called out some websites trying to pass themselves off as official sources for Apex Tactical products, and we're happy to say we were able to get those sites shut down. Unfortunately, the same issue has popped up again. We’ve found a whole new batch of sketchy websites that claim to be selling Apex Tactical products. While there are...

We want to take a moment to clear up some ongoing confusion.  Lately, we’ve been hearing from a lot of people who think they’ve purchased from Apex Tactical Specialties, but they’re actually dealing with a completely different company. We get these calls and emails almost daily, so we want to make things as clear as possible.  Who We Are Not  We know the word “Apex” isn’t unique to us, and...

Due to California’s AB 1263 and SB 704, Apex Tactical Specialties is no longer able to send products into the state of California as of January 1, 2026. Orders placed for delivery into California before December 28, 2025 will be shipped on December 29, 2025, for arrival before January 1, 2026.  Any order placed after December 28, 2025 for delivery into California will be automatically cancelled, and the...

The Apex Barrel Milling Fixture for M&P Barrels is designed for gunsmiths and armorers to accurately fit Apex Grade Gunsmith Fit barrels using a milling machine. This fixture works with both Classic M&P Barrels and M&P M2.0 Barrels. It securely holds the barrel in a vertical position, allowing for precise machining of the hood length to fit the host slide...

We’re excited to announce the upcoming launch of our newest product: a Direct Drop-In Threaded Barrel for FN Reflex Pistols. Built to match the needs of FN Reflex owners, this barrel will provide accuracy, versatility, and dependability for everyday carry setups. The new barrel is specifically designed for FN Reflex pistols. As the name suggests, it is a direct drop-in...

We’ve added a new chart for approximate trigger pull results for our Metal Frame M&P M2.0 pistols with different spring combinations. This chart maps out how each combination affects the overall trigger pull weights. Our goal with this data is to give you a practical guide for fine-tuning your setup so you can get the trigger pull that feels right...

In a recent Shooting Illustrated review about the Steiner MPS Red Dot Sight, the author mentions using our Optic Mount for S&W M&P C.O.R.E. to ACRO/MPS Optics and Super Clamp for Steiner MPS Optic as part of their setup. We’re happy to see our products included in their gear list. If you're looking for solid, dependable optic mounts manufactured in...

We're scaring up some savings for you this October by hosting a special Friends and Family Event. We’ve added several new products to our F&F-eligible items and we're giving you a 30% discount on any product from the list...

John Montenegro is a deputy sheriff for the largest sheriff’s department in the world. He's currently is assigned to the full-time Special Weapons Team as a scout. Based on his extensive experience, here are his thoughts (with receipts to back them up) about building the ultimate modern tactical pistol using an Apex Grade 9mm Gunsmith Fit Barrels for M&P and...