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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Steiner eOptics Global Training and Applications (GTA)
Steiner eOptics GTA is provided as a world-wide service with two to three training events planned for each geographic region (e.g. Middle East, Europe, South America) throughout the calendar year. Additional events and specialized application training, such as low-light and … Continue reading
Posted in Training
Tagged eOptics, Global Training and Application, GTA, Steiner
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The Command Arms AK47SFSP Side-Folding, 6-Position AK47 Stock Tube Now Available
CAA USA announced that CAA ambidextrous, side-folding, 6-position, polymer, collapsible stock tube is now available and shipping to retailers across the country. The CAA side-folding, stock tube (AK47SFSP) allows the installation of M4-style stocks on most AK-style rifles with Saiga … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories
Tagged AK47, AK47SFSP, CAA, collapsible, stock
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What Is Lock Time?
Precision rifle shooters are notorious for some great discussion centered around weather, pressure, powder choices and calibers. They are staples in precision shooting circles, so for this Friday’s shoot-the-shit topic, we’ve selected one of the more obscure areas of discussion, … Continue reading
SMALL RUN OF FENRIR RAGNAROKS By BAWIDAMANN AVAILABLE NOW
SMALL RUN OF FENRIR RAGNAROKS AVAILABLE NOW They are finished, marked, sharpened, and handled up. They just need scabbards and will ship by the end of Aug. More info/purchase: CLICK HERE
Posted in Knives and Tools
Tagged BAWIDAMANN, Tomahawk
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Gear Review: Streamlight EPU-5200
Streamlight’s latest addition to their USB product line, the EPU-5200, is a robust, portable and rechargeable power pack with enough under the hood to recharge any of the company’s USB illumination tools, smart devices like iPhones and tablets. At … Continue reading
Posted in Electronics, Power
Tagged EPU-5200, iPhone, notepad, Streamlight, tablet
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LaserLyte’s All New Premium Pistol Laser Trainer
COTTONWOOD, AZ–LaserLyte, is introducing the next generation of their widely popular LT-series of pistol laser trainers. The all-new LT-Premium (LT-PRE) combines the proven training features of the LT-PRO with a brand new ON/OFF switch to conserve battery life, and … Continue reading
Free Aimpoint® Micro T-1 With Purchase of Eligible LWRCI™ Rifles
Chantilly, VA – July 28, 2015 – Aimpoint, has partnered with LWRC International to offer consumers an outstanding value-with-purchase opportunity. Through August 31, 2015, consumers purchasing a new rifle from an authorized LWRCI dealer will receive an Aimpoint Micro T-1 … Continue reading
IWI Jericho Pistol Now Shipping to the U.S. Market
Harrisburg, Pa. (July 2015) – IWI US, Inc., announced that the highly anticipated Jericho brand of pistols for the U.S. market is now shipping to distributors. Retailers can expect the steel framed Jericho 941, designed specifically for the U.S. market, … Continue reading
Mission First Tactical TEKKO Metal AR 7" Free Float KeyMod Rail
Horsham, Pa. (July 2015) –Mission First Tactical, LLC (MFT), a leader in USA-made rifle/carbine accessories, is proud to release its latest product, the TEKKO Metal AR Free Float 7″ KeyMod Rail System (TMARFF7KRS). This all metal free float 7″ rail … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories
Tagged KeyMod, MFT, Mission First Tactical, TEKKO
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Ruger Precision Rifle
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has just introduced its Ruger Precision Rifle chambered in .308, 6.5 Creedmoor and .243 Win. There are lots of things to like about this gun. First on my list is its cold hammer-forged chrome molly … Continue reading
Posted in Weapon systems
Tagged .243, .308, Creedmore, RPR, Ruger, Ruger Precision Rifle
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Sneak Preview: Streamlight EPU 5200
For 2015, Streamlight added several USB rechargeable flashlights to their product line, so it makes sense for the company to also introduce a rechargeable power pack. On the surface there’s not much that a scribe can say about a power … Continue reading
Posted in Power, Sneak Previews
Tagged EPU-5200, power pack, Streamlight
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MAGPUL MOE SL Mid-Length Hand Guard Now Shipping
MOE SL Hand Guard, Mid-Length Weight: 8.3 oz. Length, maximum: 10.9 in. Width, maximum: 1.8 in. Height: 2.4 in. Colors: Black, FDE, Gray, OD M.S.R.P. $39.95 *NOTE: The Mid-Length MOE SL Hand Guard is a direct replacement for most factory … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories
Tagged M-LOK, MAGPUL, MOE SL
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U.S. Army Links Family of Weapon Sights-Individual To The Enhanced Night Vision Goggle Wirelessly.
Military.com ran an interesting story on the Army’s efforts to integrate its Family of Weapon Sights-Individual (FWS-I) with the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle (ENVG). In this system, the operator is able to transmit his thermal weapon sight’s image, with a … Continue reading
Posted in Night Vision Technology, Optics, Soldier Systems, Thermal Imaging
Tagged ENVG, FWS-I, night vision, thermal
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Density Altitude Discussed
One of the more interesting questions we get around here is about density altitude as it pertains to external ballistics. So, we thought it would make a good shoot-the-shit topic for this Friday. In this post we want to shed … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged ballistics, density altitude, estimators
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SKBS Skeletonized Buttstock from Command Arms
CAA USA‘s Skeletonized Buttstock (SKBS), is designed to meet the demands of tactical operators, eliminates excess weight without compromising on strength or durability. Made from a high-strength, nylon reinforced polymer with an over-molded rubber cheek weld contoured and texturized to … Continue reading
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Tagged buttstock, CAA, SKBS
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HSGI Introduces New Pistol TACOs
By popular demand, HSGI has introduced two new pistol TACO designs – a double pistol TACO and a triple pistol TACO. Both the double and triple pistol TACO are available in MOLLE or belt mounted version. Get your TACOs here
Steyr SSG Carbon Is Now Shipping
(July 21, 2015) — Steyr Arms has announced that its newest SSG rifle—wearing an advanced carbon-fiber stock—has landed in America. Initially introduced at the 2014 SHOT Show, the exceptionally accurate, innovative and moderately-priced SSG Carbon rifle was met with an … Continue reading
Posted in Sniper Systems and Tools, Weapon systems
Tagged .308, SSG Carbon, Steyr
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GEMTECH HAS .22LR
GEMTECH has a limited supply of of its high quality .22LR subsonic ammunition. The ammo will go live on GEMTECH’s Web Site Thursday, July 23rd at 9:00 am MT. In previous sales supplies were exhausted within hours from when … Continue reading
Vickers: In Depth Analysis Of The Stoner 63
This is Part 2 of Larry Vickers Stoner 63 video. It provides an amplified look at this legendary weapon system. You can view Part 1 here.
Posted in Weapon systems
Tagged Larry Vickers, Stoner 63
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Gear Review: Streamlight’s TLR-6
Well it’s time to dress up your Glock Perfection with an awesome laser-light combo from Streamlight. The TLR-6 is Streamlight’s latest addition to their TLR line – 100 lumens of LED light and a razor sharp visible red laser complements … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, pistols
Tagged Glock, Glock 42, Glock 43, Streamlight, TLR-6
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BLUE FORCE GEAR ON HOW TO CAMOUFLAGE YOUR GUN
Once done, all you need is a great sling to match so visit Blue Force Gear to pick one out. Get A Sling
Posted in Accessories
Tagged BFG, Blue Force Gear, Camouflage, sling
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Read The Iran Nuclear Deal Here!
(This article was published on Thursday 16 Jul 2015 to accommodate other editorial priorities) This Friday’s shoot-the-shit will be the recent Iran Nuclear Deal formally titled “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” or JCPOA. A lot has been said about this … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged EU, EU+3, Iran, JCPOA, Joint Comprhensive Plan of Action, nuclear
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TPG Releases the Gen 2 Tactical Rolling Luggage Line
Boynton Beach, Fla. (July 2015) –Tacprogear, a leading manufacturer of tactical equipment used by professionals around the globe, is pleased to announce the new GEN 2 designs for the Tactical Rolling Luggage (TRL) line are now available for purchase. The … Continue reading
Posted in Load Bearing
Tagged Luggage, tactical, TPG
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Fobus Holsters Announces New Senior Management
Bensalem, Pa. (July 2015) – First Samco, Inc. (FSI), the exclusive distributor of Fobus Holsters & Pouches, has announced that Ira G. Block has been President of FSI since January of 2015. The official announcement comes just as Fobus is undertaking … Continue reading
CZ-SBR/922-SCORPION KIT
This kit will convert the CZ 922 Scorpion from a pistol to a short barrel rifle. The kit includes these US made parts 2 magazine bases, 2 magazine followers, 1 disconnector, 1 trigger, 1 pistol grip, 1 compensator. It also … Continue reading
Steiner Intelligent Combat Sight (ICS)
Steiner has just released their Intelligent Combat Sight or ICS. The ruggedized sight features and integrated laser range finder, weapon sight and ballistic computer optimized for the 7.62x51mm cartridge. The ICS is a fixed 6 x 40 optic and true … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, sights
Tagged ICS, Intelligent Combat Sight, Steiner, Steiner eOptics
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Daniel Defense 7.62 Release Date Coming Soon
Black Creek, GA- July 10, 2015– Daniel Defense, engineering and manufacturing the world’s finest firearms, precision rail systems and accessories, today announced that it has completed one of its final testing phases of the highly anticipated Daniel Defense 7.62 model. … Continue reading
Posted in Weapon systems
Tagged 7.62, Daniel Defese, DD
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Stoner 63 Light Machine Gun Variant
The Store 63 is a Vietnam Era 5.56×45 weapon system built in a variety of variants: rifle, carbine, automatic rifle (top-fed), light machine gun, medium machine gun, fixed machine gun and last but not least a commando version (100 round … Continue reading
Posted in Weapon systems
Tagged 5.56 x 45, LMG, Stoner 63, Vicker's Tactical, Vietnam
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U.S. Army Contracting Command Is Purchasing Glock-18 and Glock-19
U.S. Army Contracting Command has requested and was given authorization to bypass full and open competition to purchase (3) Glock 18 Systems and (1654 Glock 19 Systems) in support of U.S. Army Research Development Engineering Command Armament Research Development … Continue reading
Streamlight TLR-6 Sneak Preview
Glock-42 and Glock-43 owners now have a few credible options for a light / laser accessory package. At the top of that short list is Streamlight’s TLR-6, the latest addition to the company’s TLR weapon mounted line of professional … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Sneak Previews, Tactical Lighting
Tagged Glock 42, Glock 43, Streamlight, TLR-6
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Australia Moves Forward With The EF88 Assault Rifle
Australia’s LAND 125 Phase 3C project is valued at approximately $467m. The enhanced F88 (EF88) rifle contract accounts for approximately $100m or 21.4% of the total project valuation. First on the EF88 rollout list is 1st Battalion, Royal Australian … Continue reading
POF USA INTRODUCES THE DICTATOR GAS BLOCK
POF-USA has introduced a new adjustable gas block that it sells as the Dictator Gas Block. Then new gas block is a 9 position adjustable DI (direct impingement) gas block that provides the ultimate range of adjustability and versatility. The … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories
Tagged Dictator, direct impingement, gas block, POF-USA
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PMAG 40 GEN M3–SAND NOW SHIPPING
Magpul Industries is now shipping the PMAG 40 Gen M3 5.56×45. These magazines are now available in both black and sand. MSRP $19.95
New Optics From Steiner
Steiner just introduced some great new optics for your summer outdoors activity. Several years ago, I learned that binoculars are an important part of your kit; whether camping, hiking trails or just communing with nature. There fill a number of … Continue reading
Morphix Technologies® Instructional Video on How-to-Use the TraceX® Explosives Detection Training Kit
The TraceX explosives detection kit is designed to help identify bombers, bomb-makers and their bomb-making facilities. It detects the most common explosive materials and their precursors at trace levels in a single test Morphix Technologies® is a privately-owned … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental
Tagged IED, Morphix, TraceX
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What The Hell Is A Sanctuary City?
Congratulations, you’ve made it through another week and that entitles you to engage in a good shoot-the-shit. This week’s topic is “Sanctuary” cities. What the hell is a Sanctuary City? Sanctuary is defined as a place of refuge or safety; … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged Kate Steinle, Pier 14, San Francisco, Sanctuary City
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UZI® PRO Pistols Now Shipping
IWI US, Inc., a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., announced that the UZI® PRO Pistol, for the American consumer market, is now shipping to distributors. Retailers can expect the the pistol to hit the shelves in the next … Continue reading
Crimson Trace’s Most Popular Products With Customers
The Rail Master Pro light and laser combo continues to be a top selling selection with customers. These units, the CMR-204 Universal Green and CMR-205 Universal Red, can be easily programmed to project: laser only, light only, strobing light and … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Laser Based Technologies, Tactical Lighting
Tagged Crimson Trace, CTC, Rail Master Pro
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