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Mr. Joseph M. Murphy to Receive The Major General John H. Russell Leadership Award
(Quantico, VA) – September 7, 2018 – Mr. Joseph M. Murphy, a Founding Director of Country Bank New York and a United States Marine, has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Marine Corps University Foundation’s prestigious Major General … Continue reading
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Tagged Country Bank, Marine Corps University Foundation, New York
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BUSHNELL’s LONG AWAITED TRS-26
Bushnell’s TRS-26 has finally hit the shelves and I’ll be reviewing it for our readers over the coming weeks. I can sum up my initial impression by saying that it was well worth the wait! The TRS-26 is part … Continue reading
CRIMSON TRACE RAILMASTER PRO CMR-204
I’ve just wrapped up a review of Crimson Trace Railmaster Pro, more specifically the green laser CMR-204. There’s a lot to get excited about in this now 4 year old offering from Crimson Trace Corporation; the highly visible green laser, … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Laser Based Technologies, Tactical Lighting
Tagged CMR-204, Crimson Trace, Rail Master, Rail Master Pro
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Key Leadership Appointments Announced at RUAG Ammotec USA, Inc.
Tampa, USA, September 13, 2018 – RUAG Ammotec USA has announced key leadership appointments to drive new strategic growth initiatives for the U.S. market. Paul Lemke has been named General Manager for RUAG Ammotec USA, Inc. and Daniel Yaich has … Continue reading
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Tagged management, RUAG Ammotec USA
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Federal Premium Launches New Gold Medal Grand Paper Hull Shotgun Ammunition
ANOKA, Minnesota – September 13, 2018 – Federal Premium is proud to announce new paper-hull shotgun shells to its Gold Medal Grand product lineup. The look, feel, smell and performance of Gold Medal Paper shotshells made them the favorite of … Continue reading
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Tagged Federal Premium, Gold Medal Paper, SoftCell
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APPLE, CHAR SIU BAO and FLORENCE
Folks what a week. We have Apple launching a line of new iPhones and a watch that does all kinds of things; we also have a major hurricane, Florence, targeting the Southern Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina coasts, the … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged Apple, Bruce, China, DOJ, Florence, Nellie Ohr, Ohr
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SIG SAUER Releases M17 Video Series, “The Chosen One”
Newington, N.H. (September 12, 2018) – SIG SAUER is excited to announce the release of the M17 video series, “The Chosen One.” The four-part series is a documentary, created in conjunction with the civilian release of the P320-M17, which chronicles … Continue reading
Silent Legion .300 Norma Magnum
(September 12, 2018) – Silent Legion is empowering long range shooters by suppressing their sound without influencing accuracy. The .300 Norma Magnum suppressor is world renown for the performance abilities and superior build quality. The patented SRS comes with the … Continue reading
Posted in Suppressors
Tagged .300 Norma Magnum, Silent Legion, suppressor
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Steiner: The Leader in Laser Protection The risk from lasers
Used in both tactical and strategic scenarios, lasers are an amazing tool which provide us with critical target information be it ranging or identification. While their utility is supreme, their use does come with some risk. Each device has a … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Soldier Systems
Tagged LPF Gen II, LPF Gen III, Steiner
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New Steiner S-Series Battle Sights
The amount of gear that modern infantry soldier carry into the field has consistently grown over the years. The new Steiner S-Series battle sights ensure that the optics contribute more performance for less weight. These next-gen prism battle sights have … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics
Tagged battle sights, S-Seriees, Steiner
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HENSOLDT Presents Train DrivingTraining System for Tablets
Berlin, Germany, 12 September 2018 – HENSOLDT presents for the first time its new tablet-based training system for train drivers at InnoTrans 2018, the international trade show for transport technology and vehicle systems. The new training system uniquely combines Computer-Based … Continue reading
Posted in Training
Tagged Hensoldt, simulation, training
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Federal Premium Introduces Unprimed Brass for Handloaders
ANOKA, Minnesota – September 12, 2018 – Federal Premium offers a wider variety of unprimed brass for a full range of common rifle and handgun cartridges, including the all-new 224 Valkyrie. This product line includes seventeen various calibers sold in … Continue reading
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Tagged Federal Premium, Unprimed Brass
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SIRT’s New SPOT Trainer
Changing from iron sights to a reflex sight takes some training. If you haven’t worked the mechanics, adding a reflex sight may actually slow your shooting down initially. The SPOT is a very simple and cost effective way to … Continue reading
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Tagged reflex sights, SIRT, SPOT, training
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Modular Rifle Stock Production Launched
The production of a versatile rifle stock that enables operatives to discharge their firearms while wearing a ballistic helmet with the visor fully lowered has been launched. 164 year old survival equipment manufacturers, BCB International Ltd, first unveiled … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories
Tagged BCB International, FRAMM, rifle, stock
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Go West Trading Selects Laura Burgess Marketing to Launch Predator Ammo
Go West Trading’s Predator projectile for long range hunting and shooting transcends any current long-range projectile technology today. Unprecedented distances without destabilization make the Predator projectile capable of extending accurately effective range by 20 percent. Las Vegas, Nev. (September 2018) … Continue reading
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Tagged Go West Trading, Laura Burgess Marketing, LBM
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Hurricane Advisory from HIGH SPEED GEAR
Just a quick High Speed Gear update. Hurricane Florence is approaching the East Coast of the United States which is where the headquarters for High Speed Gear resides. Currently we are on limited shut down and as the storm … Continue reading
REMEMBER SEPTEMBER 11, 2001
As you go about your busy day, pause to remember 9-11 and those who perished on that day. Remember the responders who gave their lives and continue to suffer from the events of that day!
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Nammo Completes First Live Firing of Only European F-35 Test Gun
The GAU-22 firing at Nammo’s test center at Raufoss. Last week Nammo completed the first live fire trials of its recently installed GAU-22, the 4-barrelled Gatling gun carried by the F-35 Lightning II. Housed in a purpose built facility … Continue reading
Posted in Weapon systems
Tagged F-35 Lightning, GAU-22, Nammo
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REVISION AWARDED CONTRACT BY U.S. COAST GUARD TO DELIVER CUSTOM BUMP HELMET SYSTEMS
Essex Junction, Vermont (September 10, 2018) – Revision Military, a world leader in military head systems and helmet solutions, has won a helmet contract with the U.S. Coast Guard (contract ID: 70Z02318DMNQ07400). Revision was competitively selected against other solutions and … Continue reading
The NTOA’s 18th Annual Crisis Negotiations Conference Agenda Now Available
Registration and the full agenda for the conference, which will be held at the Arizona Grand Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona, Oct. 30 – Nov. 2, 2018, are now live. Colorado Springs, Colo. (September 2018) – The National Tactical … Continue reading
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Tagged crisis negotiations, NTOA, Phoenix
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TRACT Optics™ Announces Exclusive One-Day Warehouse Sale
HUMMELSTOWN, PA. – September 10, 2018 – TRACT Optics has announced a one-day warehouse sales event taking place on September 22, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. The sale will be held at the TRACT Optics headquarters at … Continue reading
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Tagged Sale, TRACT Optics
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To Our Friends and Readers in NC, SC and VA Beach Batten Down the Hatches
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Savage Service Purchase Program Going Strong
WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – September 7, 2018 – Savage appreciates the sacrifices made every day by the countless men and women who protect and serve our communities. In support of all they do and have done, the popular firearms company is … Continue reading
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Tagged Savage, Vista Outdoors
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Venetian and Palazzo Hotels Join in Sponsoring NSSF’s 2018 CMO Summit
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Las Vegas’ Venetian and Palazzo hotels have signed on to be Supporting Sponsors of the organization’s 2018 CMO Summit. The … Continue reading
Applied Ballistics 2018 Fall Seminar.
The fall seminar is 8 weeks away, and will be held at the Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club just outside of Fayetteville North Carolina. Registration includes all 5 Applied Ballistics books, both DVD sets, AB Analytics, and a swag … Continue reading
Enter for a chance to own a piece of history: the M17 Commemorative!
FIREARMS • AMMUNITION • ELECTRO-OPTICS • SUPPRESSORS • AIRGUNS • TRAINING
Posted in Promotions
Tagged commemorative, M17, P320, SIG SAUER
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Mitigate Aggressive Muzzle Effects with the AAC Brakeout 2.0 SG12
Huntsville, AL – Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) introduced the newest addition to the brakeout muzzle device series, the Brakeout 2.0 SG12. The Brakeout 2.0 SG12 was developed to mitigate the aggressive muzzle effects of defensive-use shotguns. The Brakeout 2.0 SG12 … Continue reading
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Tagged AAC, Advanced Armament, Breakout, SG12
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Lyman® Products Exhibiting at the 2nd Annual NRA Carry Guard Expo
Lyman will be showing everything from reloading tools and presses to the latest in handgun accessories at booth #335. Middletown, Conn. (September 2018) – Lyman® Products will be exhibiting everything for the concealed carry customer at the National Rifle Association’s … Continue reading
Posted in Ammunition, NSSF/NRA
Tagged Lyman, NRA, NRA Carry Guard
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ATLANTA ARMS RALLYING SUPPORT FOR OFFICER COOPER
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I’m For Wine and The Embrace of Questionable Women.
It’s Friday and time for a little R&R. I hope everyone had a productive week. Last week we lost an American warrior, Senator John McCain, so out of respect for the Senator and his family we did not publish our … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged Blumenthal, Corey Booker, Kavanaugh, McCain, Schumer, Spartacus
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TRIPWIRE UPCOMING TRAINING COURSES
TRIPWIRE OPERATIONS GROUP “First Responders Serving First Responders” OUR MISSION At Tripwire Operations Group we believe that the most highly-trained keep our nation safe, and we help facilitate this through a multi-avenue approach… Sell energetic materials and supplies for use … Continue reading
ArachniGRIP® Offers Slide Spider® for Glock
(Parker, CO) – ArachniGRIP®, creator and manufacturer of the innovative Slide Spider® adhesive slide grip, is proud to offer the Slide Spider for select Glock handguns.The Slide Spider, by ArachniGRIP, is a patented one piece adhesive grip wrap applied … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, pistols
Tagged AranchniGRIP, Glock, SPIDER
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AirMap Platform SDK Now Compatible with Dronecode through QGroundControl
AirMap Platform SDK Readily Accessible to Developers and OEMS through Dronecode Developers and drone manufacturers everywhere can now easily access and consume mission-critical UTM services to power safe drone operations at scale.Today we announced the open-source version of the AirMap … Continue reading
Sidewinder Venom™ Kits from Adaptive Tactical Back in Stock
After several months, the updated full line of Sidewinder Venom™ Kits are now back in stock and available for immediate shipping. Nampa, Idaho (September 2018) – Adaptive Tactical, LLC, manufacturers of innovative firearm stocks and accessories, is pleased to announce … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories
Tagged Adaprive Tactical, Sidewinder, Venom
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Crimson Trace Launches BOGO Light Offer
(Wilsonville, OR)— Crimson Trace®, recognized as America’s top brand of laser sights, today announced that customers who purchase any new Crimson Trace laser sight between September 1, 2018 and October 31, 2018 will be eligible to receive a free … Continue reading
Posted in Promotions, Tactical Lighting
Tagged CMR-208, Crimson Trace, CTC
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NAPED Announces Joint Annual Meeting with NAUMD
The National Association of Police Equipment Distributors (NAPED) and the National Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD) to combine annual exhibition and meeting in New Orleans in April 2019. New Bern, N.C. (September 2018) – The National Association of … Continue reading
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Tagged NAPED, NAUMD, New Orleans
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Steyr Arms Extends Summer Sales Event Cash-Rebate Program
BESSEMER, Ala. (Sept. 4, 2018) — Due to overwhelming customer demand, Steyr Arms has announced that it is extending its Summer Sale Event 2018 consumer cash rebate program through the end of September. The program provides customers cash rebates of … Continue reading
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Tagged Steyr Arms
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Bill Rogers Presents Safariland’s Level I–Level IV Retention
Bill Rogers has been a member of Team Safariland since its start in 1985 and has won numerous state, national and international shooting titles over the years. Bill is a former FBI agent and police instructor. He is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Rogers, Kydex, Safariland
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Trailblazer® Firearms Exhibiting at the NRA Carry Guard Expo
The pocket-sized, single-shot, folding .22LR pistol will be on exhibit at the 2nd Annual NRA Carry Guard Expo held in Richmond, Virginia, September 14 – 16, 2018. Asheville, N.C. (September 2018) Trailblazer® Firearms, announce they will be exhibiting at theNRA … Continue reading
Posted in NSSF/NRA, pistols
Tagged Carry Guard, NRA, Trailblazer Firearms
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Speer Bullets Adds to Lineup of Total Metal Jacket Rifle Bullets
LEWISTON, Idaho – TBD, 2018 –Speer Bullets offers new calibers of Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) rifle bullets for reloaders. Standard FMJ bullets sacrifice accuracy by adding a separate piece of jacket to cover the bullet base—or leave exposed lead. Speer … Continue reading
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Tagged bullets, Speer, Vista Outdoors
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