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Adam Painchaud Discussed Every Day Carry Options
SIG SAUER Academy Vice President, Adam Painchaud discusses every day carry (EDC) options and alternatives in this video.
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Birchwood Casey Chooses Source Outdoor Group for Media Planning and Creative
Birchwood Casey, makers of shooting targets, firearms cleaning and maintenance supplies, gun refinishing products and firearms cases, is pleased to announce that it has selected Source Outdoor Group, of Gainesville, Georgia, for media planning and creative work. A standard in … Continue reading
Posted in Cleaning Systems
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Ritter & Stark, Austrian Rifle-Maker, Announces SniperWeek Gold Sponsorship
The winners of the world’s most intense, practical and realistic sniper competition will take home two Ritter & Stark SX-1 MTR rifles. The Ritter & Stark SX-1 MTR Feistritz, Austria (March 2017) – Ritter & Stark GmbH, an Austrian-based firearms … Continue reading
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Tagged Ritter & Stark, SniperWeek, SX-1 MTR
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Registration Now Open for NTOA Law Enforcement Legal Defense Symposium
Covering many use-of-force and legal issues in today’s law enforcement environment, the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Symposium will be held in Houston, Texas, on June 20 – 21, 2017. Doylestown, Pa. (March 2017) – The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) … Continue reading
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Tagged law enforcement, Legal Defense Symposium, NTOA
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Sightmark XT-3 Magnifier
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Designed specifically to improve close-range optic versatility, the new Sightmark XT-3 Magnifier adds lightning fast mid-range reach for faster, more accurate shot placement at extended ranges. The XT-3 Magnifier is compatible with Sightmark reflex and red dot … Continue reading
Ritter & Stark GmbH, Austrian Rifle Maker, Exhibiting at LAAD Defence and Security
Ritter & Stark will exhibit the SX-1 Modular Tactical Rifle at Booth #J24 in Hall 4 at Riocentro – Exhibition and Convention Center in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, April 4-7, 2017. Feistritz, Austria (March 2017) – Ritter & Stark GmbH, … Continue reading
Posted in Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Ritter & Stark, SX-1
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Fobus Holster Fits the New Smith and Wesson M&P, M2.0
Bensalem, Pa. (March 2017) – Fobus Holster expands its SWMP holster to fit the new Smith and Wesson M&P, M2.0 in 9MM, .40 and .45 calibers. It is available in paddle, belt and roto styles. The Fobus SWMP, a … Continue reading
Posted in Holsters
Tagged FOBUS, M&P M2, Smith & Wesson
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LUCID Optics Adds Additional Web Domain
(Wyoming) – LUCID Optics, manufacturer of the best value line of optics on the market, has recently added an additional website domain in order to best serve its customers.In the past, LUCID has operated its website at http://www.mylucidgear.com. Recently, LUCID … Continue reading
MOHOC HELMET CAM HAVE A NEW FIRMWARE UPGRADE
Updates for both cameras are now available to improve performance and unlock new App features like customizing your WiFi name and password. Firmware is specifically designed for the MOHOC® and MOHOC® IR, so be sure to download the correct … Continue reading
Posted in ISR, Night Vision Technology, Soldier Systems
Tagged MOHOC, MOHOC IR
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DoubleStar Presents its Superlite Gas Block
Winchester, Ky. (March 2017) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles and pistols, proudly presents its Superlite Gas Block. “If you are looking to for an option for same plane sights on a lightweight but durable gas … Continue reading
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Tagged Double Star, gas block, superlite
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White River’s NEW Limited Run 7-Inch Survival Knife
River Knife & Tool, Coopersville, MI, March 2017–White River Knives and its Michigan manufacturing facility enjoys a well-deserved reputation for turning out near-custom knives at production prices. This family of knife makers uses only 100 percent American-made materials and labor … Continue reading
Posted in Knives and Tools
Tagged knives, survival, White River
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SILENCERCO EXTENDS ITS $200 REBATE PROGRAM
SilencerCo’s $200 Tax Rebate Program has helped thousands of customers save money. Because of the program’s success, the company has decided to extend it until June 30, 2017. Conditions: ALL DISCOUNT CODES EXPIRE AT 11:59 PM EASTERN TIME ON DECEMBER … Continue reading
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Tagged rebate, Silencerco
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The Interactive Pistol Training System
The Future of Intelligent Pistol Training System is here! March 28, 2017 – Northridge, Calif. – Created to be the last word in rugged, electronic pistol training aids, the Interactive Pistol Training System, or iPTS is a multi-sensor platform built … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Training
Tagged Interactive, iPTS, pistol, training
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SNEAK PREVIEW: CRIMSON TRACE LG-443G KIT FOR YOUR GLOCK 43
Crimson Trace announced a new member to the company’s Laserguard family, the LG-443G, for the Glock 43 pistol, during SHOT SHOW 2017 in Las Vegas. In April, I will be reviewing the company’s kit version, a brilliant piece of marketing … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Laser Based Technologies, pistols, Sneak Previews
Tagged Crimson Trace, CTC, LG-443G
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WALTHER ARMS CREED 9mm DAO PISTOL
Walther’s CREED is the company’s 9mm wonder. Walther keeps accuracy, reliability, trigger, ergonomics and eliminated the frills resulting in the best entry level offering on the market. M.S.R.P. $399 Read My Review…
Shell Shock Technologies’ NAS3 Casings Used in Warhorse Firearms of the Rockies’ New Ammo Line
Warhorse Firearms of the Rockies debuts its line of private-label ammunition featuring Shell Shock casings. Westport, Conn. (March 2017) – Shell Shock Technologies, LLC., an early stage technology and manufacturing company focused on developing innovative case technologies for the ammunition … Continue reading
Posted in Ammunition
Tagged firearms, Rockies, Shell Shock, Warhorse
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SUREFIRE REINTRODUCES THE CLASSIC AVIATOR HANDHELD
The ultra-compact, dual-output Aviator reinvents a classic SureFire design to provide a primary white LED and secondary colored LED in one sealed head, both focused into a useful beam with ample reach and surround light by a proprietary Total Internal … Continue reading
Posted in Tactical Lighting
Tagged Aviator, Surefire, TIR
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ARE THE PRESIDENT’s ALLEGATION OF A WIRETAPS UNREASONABLE
It’s Friday and time for our weekly shoot the shit. Like many Americans, I was glued to the T.V. during Monday’s House Intelligence Committee testimony by NSA’s Director Admiral Rogers and FBI Director James Comey. Before plunging into this week’s … Continue reading
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Tagged phone tap, Trum Tower, Trump, wire tap
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Aimpoint Receives U.S. Army Contract for Optical Sights
Manassas, VA – March 22, 2017 – Aimpoint, the worldwide leader in reflex sight technology, has been awarded a contract for supply of 30,000 M68 Close Combat Optics (M68CCO) to the U.S. Army. The Aimpoint CompM4s sight is type-classified … Continue reading
LARRY VICKERS ON THE SWISS ARMS SG 751P SAPR PRECISION RIFLE
Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms … Continue reading
Posted in Training
Tagged SAPR, SG 550, SG 751P, Swiss Arms, Vicker's Tactical
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Bore-tips – Better. Faster. Easier.
Bore-tips® by Swab-its® will get you back in action quickly. Lint-free, washable and re-useable, Bore-tips are caliber-specific firearms cleaning foam swabs that utilize your standard cleaning rod and provide a superior result compared to traditional cleaning methods. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged Bore-tips, Swab-its
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DoubleStar Debuts the Oops! Replacement Kit
The Oops! Replacement Kit is designed with every AR15 owner in mind. Winchester, Ky. (March 2017) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality,US-made AR components, rifles and pistols, debuts the Oops! Replacement Kit. This popular repair kit includes the most commonly … Continue reading
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STREAMLIGHT DEBUTS PROTAC HL USB HEADLAMP
Lightweight, USB Rechargeable Headlamp Delivers Up to 1,000 Lumens EAGLEVILLE, PA, March 21, 2017 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, has enhanced its popular HL® (High Lumen) family of tactical lights by adding a hands-free, USB rechargeable … Continue reading
Posted in Tactical Lighting
Tagged headlamp, Protac, Streamlight, USB
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Revision Awarded U.S. Army Next-Generation ACH Helmet Contract
Essex Junction, Vermont (March 21, 2017) – Revision Military, the world leader in integrated head systems, has been awarded the U.S. Army’s Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH GEN II) helmet contract. This five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) helmet … Continue reading
Posted in Ballistic Protection
Tagged ACH, ballistic, helmet, Revision
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Steyr Arms Introduced A New Extended Rail For The M1 AUG
First seen at SHOT Show 2017, this AUG Extended Rail is NOW AVAILABLE! You can get it as FREE option when purchasing an AUG A3 M1, or you can purchase the rail separately. This picatinny rail is compatible with all … Continue reading
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Tagged extended M1 AUG, rail, Steyr, Steyr Arms
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Laura Burgess Marketing (LBM) Earns Third Constant Contact All Star Award
LBM recognized among top ten percent of Constant Contact’s email marketers. New Bern, N.C. (March 2017) – Laura Burgess Marketing (LBM), public relations and marketing communications for the law enforcement, tactical, military, shooting sports, boating and recreational fishing markets, has … Continue reading
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Pocket Pistol Improvements by Crimson Trace
(Wilsonville, OR)—Pocket pistols are popular for good reasons: most are small and easy to conceal, they can pack a punch, and they are lightweight. Many pocket pistols also incorporate the same features of larger full-sized handguns but on a much … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies
Tagged Beretta, Bersa, Crimson Trace, CTC, Glock, Kahr Arms, Kimber, Remington, Ruger, SIG SAUER, Smith & Wesson, Taurus
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HOGUE INC ANNOUNCES POLYMER 15 DEGREE VERTICAL GRIPS FOR AR15 / M16
Henderson, NV – Hogue Inc. is proud to announce the newest tactical advantage for AR-15 and M16 shooters. Structurally crafted to be the lightest grip of its type, and ergonomically engineered to have the most comfortable fit, the Hogue AR-15/M16 … Continue reading
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Tagged AR-15, grip, Hogue, M-16
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Military Working Dog (K9) Certification with the 947th MP Detachment
Military Working Dog teams from Fort Myer’s 947th Military Police Detachment recently went through their annual certification course at Fort Belvoir, VA. Military Working Dogs are among the most versatile assets in the U.S. Army, able to search for contraband … Continue reading
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Tagged military, working dogs
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Alien Gear’s ShapeShift Modular Holster System
The Alien was hard at work for the company’s press event at Shot Show 2017. Alien Gear Holsters is well known to me and given the opportunity I describe the company’s Tuck 3 as the most comfortable IWB holster on … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien Gear, holsters, modular holster, ShapeShift
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PAUL LEVY WITH NEW PRODUCTS FROM BROWNELLS
Trijicon HD XR Sights for Smith & Wesson M&P 892-000-236- http://bit.ly/2mv8IGC Trijicon HD XR Sights for Glock G17 892-000-189- http://bit.ly/2mukksy FN FNX-45T Threaded Barrel 100-023-840- http://bit.ly/2npt5sG Knights Armament AR-15 2 Stage Match Trigger Kit 100-023-377- http://bit.ly/2nc4EhU Brownells Bolt Carrier … Continue reading
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Tagged AR-15, Brownell's, KAC, Trijicon
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FN IS NOW MAKING FN 15 PATROL CARBINES IN SBR FORMAT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
FN America, LLC announced today the release of two FN 15™ Patrol carbines in short barreled configurations, available to commercial customers. These two new carbines are the first time FN has offered short barreled rifles for sale to the … Continue reading
UNDERSTANDING MERCHANDIZING
I hope everyone is doing well, especially after the winter storms that rolled in this week. In one form or another, we made it through the week and it’s time for our weekly shoot the shit. We talk about guns … Continue reading
MasterPiece Arms Introduces the MPA BA CZ-455 Chassis
After many requests from its customer base, MPA has answered the call by developing a BA Lite Chassis for the CZ-455. Comer, Ga. – (March 2017) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems
Tagged chassis, CZ, Master Piece Arms, MPA
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The Micro RONI Recon Pistol Conversion
The Micro RONI Recon, available for the popular GLOCK pistol platform, offers all the RONI benefits with No NFA paperwork, No tax stamp and No wait time. Pompano Beach, Fla. (March 2017) – CAA, developers and manufacturers of advanced battle-tested … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Advanced Chassis Systems, Uncategorized
Tagged CAA, Hartman, Micro Roni, Reco
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NAPED Gears Up for Annual General Meeting and Exhibition
The Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort will be the location where dealers and manufacturers within the public safety and law enforcement market gather to network, exhibit products and introduce new sales programs. New Bern, NC (March 2017) – … Continue reading
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Patriot Ordnance Factory Begins Shipping Its New Revolution .308
Phoenix, Arizona (1 March 2017) – Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF-USA) is proud to announce the Revolution is now shipping to distributors. The Revolution continues the POF tradition of Relentless Reliability and American innovation. The Revolution is POF-USA’s new .308 … Continue reading
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Tagged .308, POF, Revolution
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Bryan Litz On Large Caliber Rifles & Long-Range Shooting
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
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Tagged 338 Lapua, 50 BMG, AP, Applied Ballistics, Bryan Litz
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Cobalt Kinetics To Release CARS (Cobalt Advantage Reloading System) In Limited "Beta" Test
ST GEORGE, Utah, March 14 – Cobalt Kinetics, a manufacturer of premium performance and precision engineered rifles, today announces plans to open their CARS (Cobalt Advantage Reloading System) platform to the public as a limited beta test through select dealers. … Continue reading
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Tagged cars, Cobalt Kinetics
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Practical Thermal Imaging for Hunters: Part Two
WILSONVILLE, Ore. (March 14, 2017) – Thermal-imaging technology is no longer just for the military and law enforcement communities. These rapidly evolving electronics are becoming smaller, lighter, less expensive and, therefore, more accessible and valuable to hunters than ever before. … Continue reading
Posted in Thermal Imaging
Tagged FLIR, Scout, ThermoSight R
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