Monthly Archives: August 2020
INDRA EXPANDS AND REINFORCES ITS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DUE TO THE RENEWAL OF GLOBAL CERTIFICATIONS
· AENOR has renewed Indra’s general ISO 9001:2015 certification, IRIS certification according to ISO 22163, and EN 9100, EN 9110, and PECAL/AQAP 2110-2310 certifications for aerospace and defense. In addition, the company has been awarded the EN 9120 certificate · … Continue reading
National Shooting Sports Month Gets Mossberg Gearbox Giveaway
For immediate release | August 11, 2020 NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc., has agreed to sponsor a Gearbox Giveaway in support of 2020’s National Shooting Sports … Continue reading
Summertime Work: Prep For Fall Hunting with our 4-Step Process
Gainesville, GA (August 11, 2020) Fall hunting seasons are coming up fast, and now is the time to get ready. The smart hunter will use Ballistic and our 4-Step Process to ensure their summer shooting preparation is as efficient as … Continue reading
Your NX8 Questions Answered LIVE on Instagram 8/12
Have Questions? Nightforce Optics will be hosting a LIVE Instagram stream for any and all questions about our two newest additions, the second focal plane NX8 2.5-20×50, and NX8 4-32×50. We will be live on Instagram: August 12th at 10:30 … Continue reading
Kestrel Heat Stress Tracker Donation Program
Now Accepting Applications! Submission Deadline: September 30th, 2020 Kestrel Instruments has launched its first Heat Stress Tracker Donation Program in an effort to support athletic trainers with the accurate tools needed for heat safety monitoring and heat stress illness prevention. … Continue reading
SIG SAUER CROSS Bolt-Action Rifle Receives Innovation of the Year, and the P320 XFIVE LEGION Receives Handgun of the Year at 2020 Industry Choice Awards
NEWINGTON, N.H., (August 10, 2020) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been recognized with two 2020 Industry Choice Awards. The Industry Choice Awards are awarded to manufacturers based upon a comprehensive independent evaluation by industry experts … Continue reading
Upgrade your Harris Bipod and Magpul PRS!
Add Serious Functionality To Your Harris BipodIf you have a Harris Bipod with the round knobs to adjust the leg length, you definitely need to check these out. These leg locking levers are a significant Harris Bipod Upgrade! It literally … Continue reading
Fall’s getting closer & Galco’s ready with our Sporting Collection!
PHOENIX, August 2020It might still be scorching hot outside – especially in Galco’s hometown of Phoenix – but fall is just around the corner. While Galco’s primarily known as the nation’s premier maker of concealment holsters, we also make a … Continue reading
Cancelled | 2020 Aircraft Survivability Symposium
The 2020 Aircraft Survivability Symposium has been cancelled. At NDIA, the health and safety of our members, government, and industry partners constitute our top priority. While we remain dedicated to convening the national security and defense communities to promote the … Continue reading
BUSHNELL LIL P(RISM)
At the 2018 SHOT SHOW, Bushnell introduced the TAC OPTICS line of weapon sights. In addition to magnified optics, Bushnell also introduced three 1X red dot sights as part of their TAC OPTICS offerings. In my upcoming review, I’ll introduce … Continue reading
CMMG BANSHEE and RESOLUTE Accept Sig Sauer M17/P320 Magazines
Boonville, MO – CMMG® spent years innovating the AR platform with the patented Radial Delayed Blowback operating system that has revolutionized the industry. The addition of the Mk17, chambered in 9mm, shows CMMG’s commitment to never settling. Accepting Sig Sauer™ … Continue reading
Federal Launches Virtual Shows for Its Buy Group Partners and Distributors
ANOKA, Minnesota – August 7, 2020 – Federal developed a series of virtual sales shows to support its Buy Group customers. This effort is due to many of the industry’s sales shows being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting … Continue reading
Save the Date for the first-ever 2020 Undersea Warfare Virtual Conference
During this time of great change, NDIA and the Undersea Warfare Division are pleased to announce that this year’s major Undersea Warfare Fall Conference will be a virtual experience. Scheduled to take place from September 22 – 23, 2020, this … Continue reading
TrueTimber® CHILLER™ Technology Built to Take on the Harshest Summer Conditions
TrueTimber® CHILLER™ Technology Built to Take on the Harshest Summer Conditions INMAN, S.C. – August 7, 2020 – TrueTimber is tackling the summer sun and heat with the revolutionary CHILLER™ technology. Offering the highest level of protection from the elements, … Continue reading
NDIA statement on the death of Brent Scowcroft
ARLINGTON, VA — The National Defense Industrial Association mourns the passing of retired Air Force Lt. Gen. and two-time former National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft, who died Thursday, Aug. 6, at his home in Falls Church, VA. He was 95.Scowcroft … Continue reading
SIG SAUER CROSS Bolt-Action Rifle Now Shipping
NEWINGTON, N.H., (August 6, 2020) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce the SIG SAUER CROSS Bolt-Action Rifle is now shipping and will be available in retail stores soon. Whether you’re hunting the steep terrain of mountains or densely … Continue reading
H&K adds the SP5K to the SP5 line.
The SP5K-PDW is semi-automatic civilian sporting version of the ultimate close quarters weapon – The HK MP5K. The “K” designation is from the German word for short – kurz; thus the K model’s shorter barrel and receiver. But no matter … Continue reading
SpearUAV Unveils Ninox – a Unique Encapsulated Drone System for Instant ISTAR Capabilities
Immediately launched and intuitively operated, the encapsulated drone system provides an on-demand, on-the-move, instant drone intelligence capability for ground, air and naval forces 6 August 2020, SpearUAV – an innovative company that develops and supplies unique UAS solutions for defense … Continue reading
NSSF Statement on New York Attorney General’s Intent to Dissolve the National Rifle Association
For immediate release | August 6, 2020 NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, is troubled by the politically-driven decision of New York Attorney General Letitia James to seek to dissolve the National Rifle Association, America’s … Continue reading
Competition Season Continuing Strong for Federal Ambassador Dakota Overland and Team Federal
ANOKA, Minnesota – August 6, 2020 – Federal brand ambassador and competitive shooter Dakota Overland takes home the Ladies Division title at the recent 2020 Magpul Governor’s Match in Cody, Wyoming. The teenager bested 15 other female competitors in that … Continue reading
Blackhawk™ Introduces T-Series™ L2C Holsters for Colt 1911 and Springfield XD
Duty-Rated Level 2 Compact Holsters Available for Colt 1911 and Springfield XD VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – August 6, 2020 – Blackhawk™, a leader in law enforcement, military and shooting sports for over 25 years, announced today that it has … Continue reading
Shooting-Performance, Inc. Signs Laura Burgess Marketing for Public Relations
Mike Seeklander, nationally ranked practical handgun competitor, firearms instructor, author, combat veteran, and the founder of the American Warrior Society and Shooting-Performance, partners with industry marketing team to increase awareness of diverse offerings. Owasso, Okla. (August 2020) – Shooting-Performance, Inc. … Continue reading
Primary Arms Sponsors Gearbox Giveaway, #RangeChallenge Prizes for National Shooting Sports Month
NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, is pleased to announce that Primary Arms is the newest Gearbox Giveaway sponsor in support of 2020’s National Shooting Sports Month® and the all new #RangeChallengeSM Series. Based in … Continue reading
Extended Capacity .22LR Magazines Available Now @ KRISS USA
MAGAZINES | GEAR | PARTS | APPAREL | SALE Vector .22LR Extended Magazine $24.95 30 rounds capacity magazine for your rimfire KRISS Vector. Buy Now
In-Person Event Cancelled | 31st Annual NDIA SO/LIC Symposium
The 31st Annual NDIA SO/LIC Symposium in-person event has been cancelled. At NDIA, the health and safety of our members, government, and industry partners constitute our top priority. While we remain dedicated to convening the national security and defense communities … Continue reading
Booz Teeze!!
It’s Friday and as we wrap up the week, we ask you to keep the Lebanese people in mind after the disastrous warehouse explosion at their port. It killed 135 people injured over 5,000 and left 300,000 homeless. Beirut, is … Continue reading
Diamond Age Unveil Advanced NeoSteel Tactical Helmet
The steel helmet has evolved, introducing a revolutionary, high-performance, ballistic helmet now available from Diamond Age. McKinney, Texas (August 2020) – Texas-based, materials science and ballistics specialists, Diamond Age, have unveiled their latest addition to the tactical helmet market with … Continue reading
PROOF Research Introduces the Conviction Ti Long-Range Precision Tactical Rifle
For the serious precision rifle shooter, PROOF® Research has again listened and significantly reduced rifle weight without compromising long-range accuracy. Columbia Falls, Mont. (August 2020) – PROOF® Research, an innovator in precision rifle technology, is proud to announce the newest … Continue reading
Available in Second Focal Plane: NX8 2.5-20×50 and 4-32×50
Now Available in Second Focal Plane NX8 2.5-20×50 and NX8 4-32×50 The NX8 family of riflescopes are an evolution of Nightforce’s legendary NXS series. An 8x zoom ratio and compact package make the NX8 a versatile scope for close and … Continue reading
Big Horn Armory (BHA) Announces Winner of the 500th AR500 Rifle
After selling 499 AR500 semi-auto rifles, Ethan E. from Green River, Wyoming, was chosen as the recipient of Serial Number 500. Cody, Wyo. (August 2020) – Big Horn Armory (BHA), makers of big-bore firearms, is pleased to announce it has … Continue reading
STRAMLIGHT’S COOLEST LITTLE POCKET LIGHT THE MACROSTREAM USB
This little light was introduced in 2020 as an addition to the Company’s growing USB rechargeable line. Its compact size and ease of operation makes it an outstanding 500 lumen EDC pocket carry illumination tool. Read my review…
Bushnell Now Shipping Powerview 2 Binoculars
Bushnell® Now Shipping Powerview™ 2 Binoculars New ‘Do It All’ Binoculars Built for Durability with Modern Exterior Design OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – August 4, 2020 – Bushnell®, an industry leader in performance optics, announced today that it has started shipping … Continue reading
The legendary H59 reticle
The Legendary H59 Reticle Horus Vision reticles are used the world over by the most elite marksmen across every discipline. This week we highlight the H59 and H59-MOA reticles, demonstrating how they can help improve your accuracy. The H59™ reticle … Continue reading
Blackhawk Adds New T-Series RDS Holsters for SIG P320
New Level 2 Light Bearing Holsters Compatible with SIG SAUER P320 VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – August 4, 2020 – Blackhawk, a leader in law enforcement and military equipment for over 20 years, announced today that it has added new Level … Continue reading
INDRA TAKES ON A GREATER ROLE IN THE NEW AESA RADAR DESIGN FOR THE EUROFIGHTER, AMONG THE WORLD’S MOST SOPHISTICATED SYSTEMS
· The company, the Eurofighter’s second biggest avionics supplier, has consolidated its participation in developing the new version of the AESA electronic scanning radar · It will be taking part in all system development phases, having design authority over several … Continue reading
Sig Sauer Announces New Gearbox for National Shooting Sports Month
August 4, 2020 NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, is pleased to announce that SIG SAUER has agreed to sponsor a Gearbox Giveaway in support of 2020’s National Shooting Sports Month®. SIG SAUER is a … Continue reading
SIG SAUER Kicks-Off National Shooting Sports Month
NEWINGTON, N.H., (August 4, 2020) – In recognition of National Shooting Sports Month, SIG SAUER, Inc. is honored to announce support for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) annual initiative to celebrate the shooting sports throughout the month of August. … Continue reading
Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Rafael team to establish U.S.-based Iron Dome Weapon System production facility
Tel Aviv, Aug. 3, 2020 — Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (RTX: NYSE) business, and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., an Israeli-based defense technology company, have signed a joint venture to establish an Iron DomeTM Weapon System production … Continue reading
NEW ENHANCED BCG FROM SILENCERCO
ACCESSORIES | MERCH | SILENCERS | ABOUT The SilencerCo Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group is designed for shooters who demand superior performing weapon components in their firearm. Mil-Spec 8470 Steel Firing Pin Hardened 4340 Cam Pin Black Nitride Finish Optimized Forward … Continue reading
FOG HORN 