Why National Shooting Sports Month Matters
Every August, National Shooting Sports Month celebrates firearm heritage, safety, and participation in shooting sports. But you don’t need live ammunition to join in. Blank firing guns deliver the authentic look, feel, and sound of real firearms, making them perfect for collectors, reenactors, and enthusiasts.
This month, take your passion for replicas to the next level with some of the most popular blank firing guns available at Armory.
Why Choose Blank Firing Guns?
- Realism without risk – They replicate the firing sound and slide action of live firearms.
- Safe training and entertainment – Great for stage, film, reenactments, or gun safety practice.
- Collector-worthy designs – Many models replicate iconic weapons from history and pop culture.
- Affordable and accessible – Enjoy the experience of firearms without live ammunition.
Top Blank Firing Guns for National Shooting Sports Month
1. Replica James Bond Style 8MM Blank Firing Automatic Gun – Black Finish
A sleek James Bond-inspired Walther replica that cycles 8mm blanks with ease. Features checkered grips, removable clip, and working safety. Available in blued or nickel finish.
2. Firat Compact 92 Front Firing Blank Gun – Black
A compact M92-style pistol with front firing action for extra realism. Lightweight, quick-handling, and ideal for training or theatrical use.
3. Jackal Dual Compact 9mm Blank Firing Pistol – Chrome Nickel Finish
The Ekol Voltran Jackal Dual fires in both semi-auto and full-auto modes. Medium-sized with a striking nickel finish — perfect for reenactments or film.
4. Zoraki 2918 Blank Pistol – Black
A reliable semi-auto with 18+1 capacity, realistic slide action, and front-firing design. Includes cleaning kit, signal flare extension, and carry case.
Safety and Use Tips
Even though blank firing guns don’t fire live ammunition, they should always be handled with care:
- Treat every blank gun as if it’s loaded.
- Never point at people or animals.
- Only use approved blank ammunition.
- Review local laws before purchasing — shipping restrictions apply in some states. (View delivery information here)
FAQs About Blank Firing Guns
What can blank firing guns be used for?
They’re commonly used in movies, theater productions, reenactments, training exercises, and as collectible display pieces.
Are blank guns legal in the U.S.?
Laws vary by state. Some states restrict shipping — always check the rules before ordering.
Do blank firing guns make real gun sounds?
Yes. They produce a loud report and realistic cycling action, closely mimicking live firearms.
Can blank guns fire live ammunition?
No. They are specifically engineered to only fire blanks and cannot be modified to chamber live rounds.
What are the best blank guns for collectors?
Popular picks include the James Bond Replica, Firat Compact 92, Jackal Dual, and Zoraki 2918 — all available at Armory.
Celebrate National Shooting Sports Month With Armory
This August, bring authenticity and excitement to your collection with blank firing guns from Armory. From James Bond classics to modern compacts, our selection offers something for every enthusiast.
Browse the full collection and find your perfect replica today: Shop Blank Firing Guns at Armory.
