LOS OSOS, Calif. – Rocking his Apex custom tuned Smith & Wesson Model 627 revolver, Scott Folk of Team Apex took the Revolver title at the Berry’s Steel Open this past weekend. Hosted at the Southern Utah Practical Shooting Range in St. George, Utah, the Berry’s Steel Open combines the three distinct disciplines of action steel, par-time steel and steel...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties has joined with Middlebranch Machine of Canton, Ohio, on a special Smith & Wesson M&P45 custom build that will be raffled off this Saturday during the Tuscarawas Valley (Ohio) Friends of NRA event. “Apex is very pleased to join with Middlebranch Machine in contributing to this special custom M&P build to benefit the Tuscarawas...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – With over 1 million pistols produced in just a few short years, the M&P Shield is one of the most popular models Smith & Wesson has introduced, and, thanks to three trigger options from Apex Tactical Specialties, one of the most popular concealed carry models available. Known for designing fire control system upgrades for a variety...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties announced it will be one of the major sponsors of the 2016 Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals. This is the fourth year in a row Apex has supported the event. As part of their support Apex will be one of the stage sponsors for the competition. The company will be represented in...
As most of you know Apex Tactical Specialties was among the five companies contacted by lawyers on behalf of Smith & Wesson regarding the ‘Dream Gun®’ we prepared for exhibit in the Brownells booth at SHOT Show. The letter was in fact a cease and desist order and we spent most of yesterday dealing with the fallout of that letter...
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – PTAC USA, manufacturers of high quality performance driven custom firearms, announces the upcoming release of their new Elite Combat Pistol, or ECP, based on the proven M&P 9mm platform from Smith & Wesson and factory equipped from PTAC USA with upgrades from Apex Tactical Specialties, Trijicon and 10-8 Performance. “Building on the excellent foundation of...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties has teamed up with three of the most respected custom gun builders on a special Smith & Wesson M&P build for the Brownells Dream Guns® Project. The result of the collaboration, a one-of-a-kind M&P Pro 9mm, will be showcased in the Brownells booth (#13018) during the 2016 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. The Brownells...
We get asked about the difference between an Apex Grade Barrel and the Factory Barrel in the 9mm M&P. These two target graphics show you the difference – at 50 yards. Both were shot from a Ransom Rest to eliminate the human factor and test the mechanical accuracy of the OEM barrel versus ours. It's a big difference, and why...
Below are step-by-step instructions for installing the Apex Grade Semi Drop-In Barrel. (You can download a PDF version HERE.) Due to the wide variations in tolerances with the M&P pistol, the barrel may in some cases fit without any additional fitting. However, it is likely that some minor fitting will be required, which is easily accomplished using the proper tools...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties, best known for their aftermarket upgrades for the Smith & Wesson M&P line of pistols, announced the upcoming release of their newest product, the Apex Grade 9mm Semi Drop-In and Gunsmith Fit Barrels for the M&P. Since its introduction the Smith & Wesson M&P has experienced accuracy issues with owners frequently reporting only...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Rocking his Apex custom tuned Smith & Wesson Model 627 revolver, Scott Folk of Team Apex took the Revolver title at the Berry’s Steel Open this past weekend. Hosted at the Southern Utah Practical Shooting Range in St. George, Utah, the Berry’s Steel Open combines the three distinct disciplines of action steel, par-time steel and steel...
LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties has joined with Middlebranch Machine of Canton, Ohio, on a special Smith & Wesson M&P45 custom build that will be raffled off this Saturday during the Tuscarawas Valley (Ohio) Friends of NRA event. “Apex is very pleased to join with Middlebranch Machine in contributing to this special custom M&P build to benefit the Tuscarawas...