Author Archives: twobirdsflyingpub

NSSF Launches New Industry Benefit

MEMBERSHIP l RETAILERS l RANGES l MANUFACTURERS NSSF Launches New Industry Benefit NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce the launch of its newest benefit, the NSSF Prescription Discount Card. Available to all affiliated with the shooting, … Continue reading

Posted in NSSF/NRA | Tagged , , | Comments Off on NSSF Launches New Industry Benefit

SHOT Show 2021 Update

Jul 9, 2020 Courtesy: The Outdoor Wire With conventions, concerts and live events having dropped like proverbial flies, there’s a serious bit of speculation around the outdoor industry concerning the biggest event in our industry: SHOT Show. SHOT Show, despite … Continue reading

Posted in SHOT SHOW 2021 | Tagged , | Comments Off on SHOT Show 2021 Update

Streamlight Introduces Duty-Ready Stinger 2020

STREAMLIGHT® INTRODUCES DUTY-READY STINGER® 2020 Rechargeable Light Features 2,000 Lumens, Sure-Grip Design EAGLEVILLE, PA, July 9, 2020 – Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, launched the rechargeable Stinger® 2020, the next evolution in duty-ready flashlights designed for search, … Continue reading

Posted in Tactical Lighting | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Streamlight Introduces Duty-Ready Stinger 2020

HENSOLDT invests in new clean rooms in Oberkochen

Oberkochen’s second biggest employer, HENSOLDT, is investing in new ISO 6 and ISO 7 class cleanrooms. The optics company has converted previous logistics areas and thus almost doubled its cleanroom space.  HENSOLDT will produce devices for civil measurement technology on … Continue reading

Posted in Optics | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on HENSOLDT invests in new clean rooms in Oberkochen

Tasmanian Tiger TT Modular Hip Bag Receives a SILVER Score in the 2020 NTOA Member Tested and Recommended Program with Overall Score of 4.14 out of 5

Field-tested and recommended by law enforcement officers in the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Member Tested and Recommended Program. Miramar, Fla. (July 2020) – Tasmanian Tiger®, a tactical nylon line of products distributed exclusively for the US market by Proforce … Continue reading

Posted in Load Bearing | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Tasmanian Tiger TT Modular Hip Bag Receives a SILVER Score in the 2020 NTOA Member Tested and Recommended Program with Overall Score of 4.14 out of 5

RAFAEL announces $1.3 million strategic industrial partnership with Australian company Naeco Pty Ltd

This cooperation will see the two firms come together to export advanced cooling systems as part of RAFAEL’s defense solutions global supply chain Tel Aviv, 9 July 2020 — RAFAEL Australia has announced a $1.3 million strategic industrial partnership with … Continue reading

Posted in Weapon systems | Tagged , , | Comments Off on RAFAEL announces $1.3 million strategic industrial partnership with Australian company Naeco Pty Ltd

INDRA WILL PROVIDE THE SPANISH NAVY’S F110 FRIGATES WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART SENSORS, THUS INCREASING ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF FRIGATES TO OVER 325 MILLION EURO

· Indra and Navantia have signed a 150-million euro contract to equip these frigates with electronic defense systems and an X-Band surface surveillance radar · This new contract complements the one signed by Indra last year to build an antenna … Continue reading

Posted in Electronics, ISR | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on INDRA WILL PROVIDE THE SPANISH NAVY’S F110 FRIGATES WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART SENSORS, THUS INCREASING ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF FRIGATES TO OVER 325 MILLION EURO

Blackhawk™ Introduces New T-Series™ Jacket Slot Leg Strap Adapter

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – July 9, 2020 – Blackhawk, a leader in law enforcement and military equipment for over 20 years, announced today that it has introduced a new T-Series Jacket Slot Leg Strap Adapter for use with the T-Series … Continue reading

Posted in Holsters | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Blackhawk™ Introduces New T-Series™ Jacket Slot Leg Strap Adapter

Havoc Tactical Solutions Celebrates Sale of 10,000th Deflector Brake on Amazon

July 9, 2020 (Pinehurst, NC) – Havoc Tactical Solutions, a veteran-owned firearms accessory company, is proud to celebrate the sale of its 10,000th Deflector Brake product on Amazon.This milestone is a meaningful accomplishment to the Havoc Tactical Solutions team, who … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Havoc Tactical Solutions Celebrates Sale of 10,000th Deflector Brake on Amazon

Custom fit your MDRX

Custom fit your MDRX! Multi-caliber rifles are the future so it’s no surprise that we have designed the MDRX to swap conversion kits in just seconds! Our goal was to create the ultimate truck rifle that is designed to go … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories | Tagged , | Comments Off on Custom fit your MDRX

GOD Had Nothing to do with the Missionary Position

It’s Friday and I hope you’re looking forward to a great weekend. We live in trying times readers, I live in a metropolitan area, where I’m limited to indoor ranges, or drive 75 miles to get to an outdoor range. … Continue reading

Posted in Shoot-the-shit | Tagged , , | Comments Off on GOD Had Nothing to do with the Missionary Position

SIG KILO2400BDX Laser Range Finder

This is my first look at SIG’s BDX technology. I’ve yet to encounter a more flexible and customizable approach to ballistic support for the precision shooter or hunter. Impressive doesn’t completely capture the essence of this innovation from SIG’s Electro-Optics … Continue reading

Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Sniper Systems and Tools | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on SIG KILO2400BDX Laser Range Finder

Morphix Technologies to Virtually Exhibit at 2020 International Hazardous Materials Response Team

Due to COVID19, Morphix Technologies® will be virtually displaying its TraceX® Explosive Detection Kit and Chameleon® Chemical Detection Armband at the Virtual HazMat Experience, July 14 – 16, 2020. Virginia Beach, Va. (July 2020) – Morphix Technologies®, an innovator in … Continue reading

Posted in CBRN | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Morphix Technologies to Virtually Exhibit at 2020 International Hazardous Materials Response Team

AeroVironment, Inc. Press Release – AeroVironment Receives $21 Million Initial Contract Option for Raven Radio Frequency Modifications Under Previously Awarded U.S. Army Contract with Potential $55 Million Total Value

AeroVironment Receives $21 Million Initial Contract Option for Raven Radio Frequency Modifications Under Previously Awarded U.S. Army Contract with Potential $55 Million Total Value Contract option for Army Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) Flight Control Systems (FCS) domain includes avionics … Continue reading

Posted in UAV | Tagged , | Comments Off on AeroVironment, Inc. Press Release – AeroVironment Receives $21 Million Initial Contract Option for Raven Radio Frequency Modifications Under Previously Awarded U.S. Army Contract with Potential $55 Million Total Value

ECA Group selects UAV SKELDAR V-200 for the Belgium-Royal Dutch Navies program

ECA Group awarded UMS SKELDAR a procurement contract to supply the UAV SKELDAR V-200 as part of the naval mine countermeasures capability replacement, a program led by Belgium Naval & Robotics – a consortium including Naval Group and ECA Group … Continue reading

Posted in UAV | Tagged , , | Comments Off on ECA Group selects UAV SKELDAR V-200 for the Belgium-Royal Dutch Navies program

Stay Safer with Galco’s Ankle Trauma Medical Kit

Stay Safer with Galco’s Ankle Trauma Medical Kit PHOENIX, July 2020In today’s turbulent times, it’s not enough to carry just a firearm. Most self-defense experts now also recommend carrying an individual first aid kit, should you or someone else become … Continue reading

Posted in Holsters, Medical | Tagged , | Comments Off on Stay Safer with Galco’s Ankle Trauma Medical Kit

Viridian® Launches Grip Lasers for all North American Arms® .22 Mag Revolvers

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – July 8, 2020 – Viridian Weapon Technologies is proud to announce a partnership with North American Arms that kicks off with a Grip Laser for the NAA-PUG-D and all other NAA .22 Mag revolvers. Viridian continues to … Continue reading

Posted in Laser Based Technologies | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Viridian® Launches Grip Lasers for all North American Arms® .22 Mag Revolvers

Steinel’s 9mm 124gr SCHP Tailormade Ammo for your EDC Subcompact Pistol

I had the opportunity to review Steinel’s 9mm Defensive Ammunition a tailor made load for the subcompact pistol platforms. It’s 960 fps muzzle velocity mitigates the risk of over penetration but retains devastating terminal performance with its advanced bullet design. … Continue reading

Posted in Ammunition | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Steinel’s 9mm 124gr SCHP Tailormade Ammo for your EDC Subcompact Pistol

Tasmanian Tiger TT Head Rest IFAK Receives a SILVER Score in the 2020 NTOA Member Tested and Recommended Program with Overall Score of 4.24 out of 5

Field-tested and recommended by law enforcement officers in the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Member Tested and Recommended Program. Miramar, Fla. (July 2020) – Tasmanian Tiger®, a tactical nylon line of products distributed exclusively for the US market by Proforce … Continue reading

Posted in Load Bearing, Medical | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Tasmanian Tiger TT Head Rest IFAK Receives a SILVER Score in the 2020 NTOA Member Tested and Recommended Program with Overall Score of 4.24 out of 5

HIPERFIRE® Announces Release of NEW Two-Stage AR Trigger Family

NEW X2S™ line of two-stage AR triggers sure to rival the competition One of the main arguments for two-stage triggers is the added level of control in high stress environments. Many users with special operations and defensive training backgrounds suggest … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on HIPERFIRE® Announces Release of NEW Two-Stage AR Trigger Family

Cobalt Kinetics is Now Under New Ownership

St. George, Utah July 1 – Cobalt Kinetics, manufacturer of premium performance and precision engineered rifles, today announced that its holdings have been acquired by BAQ Defense, a company providing specialty training, products, and programs to non-profit entities involved in … Continue reading

Posted in Weapon systems | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Cobalt Kinetics is Now Under New Ownership

Magazines Back in Stock + Pre-Order the New Vickers Guide

Great news – SIG SAUER magazines are back in stock! If you purchased a SIG SAUER pistol recently that included a coupon code for magazine redemption, head over to the SIG Webstore and pick up your mags! Those magazines include: … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Magazines Back in Stock + Pre-Order the New Vickers Guide

Galco Introduces Summer IWB Holsters

Introducing Summer IWB Holsters PHOENIX, July 2020Summer has arrived! Triple-digit heat around the country – especially at Galco’shome in Phoenix – is a reminder to look at updating hot-weather carry options.While Galco has an entire collection devoted to warm weather … Continue reading

Posted in Holsters | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Galco Introduces Summer IWB Holsters

American Tactical Launches New Color for FXH-45

American Tactical Launches New Color for FXH-45 (Summerville, SC ) – American Tactical Inc, US manufacturer and worldwide importer of firearms, ammunition and tactical equipment, is proud to introduce an all-new color option for the FXH-45 pistol.The FXH-45 in Flat … Continue reading

Posted in pistols | Tagged , , | Comments Off on American Tactical Launches New Color for FXH-45

NSSF Partners with Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation on First Shots, +ONE Efforts

NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that it has formed a partnership with the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) to promote NSSF’s First Shots® program and +ONESM Movement initiatives through SSSF’s family of … Continue reading

Posted in NSSF/NRA | Tagged , | Comments Off on NSSF Partners with Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation on First Shots, +ONE Efforts

Meprolight Introduces its MEPRO FT Bullseye illuminated Pistol Sight to the HLS and Law Enforcement Markets

The compact Bullseye sight is the only optic sight for pistols, ensuring intuitive, accurate & fast target acquisition/shooting in day and night conditions, and is suitable for a wide range of/all pistols and holsters   Or-Akiva, Israel, July 6, 2020. … Continue reading

Posted in sights | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Meprolight Introduces its MEPRO FT Bullseye illuminated Pistol Sight to the HLS and Law Enforcement Markets

Savage’s New Star Spangled Rascal

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – July 1, 2020 – Savage is pleased to announce a dynamic addition to their Rascal line-up. The Rascal Red, White, & Blue is dressed in an American flag camo pattern that creates a colorful homage to Old … Continue reading

Posted in Weapon systems | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Savage’s New Star Spangled Rascal

Ready for Summer: New Federal Merchandise

ANOKA, Minnesota – July 1, 2020 – Demanded by hunters and shooters across the country, Federal Ammunition has launched a comprehensive line of high-quality branded gear for sale direct to consumer, alongside the company’s ammunition products. The new merchandise includes … Continue reading

Posted in Ammunition, Apparel | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Ready for Summer: New Federal Merchandise

Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July

244 YEARS By H.M. Collins We Americans declared our freedom from King George in 1776. America has survived for 244 years mainly because we are One. The framers of our Constitution thought long and hard about hardships endured under a … Continue reading

Posted in Constitution | Tagged | Comments Off on Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July

Hellcat: 20k & Counting – Every Round Documented on Video

The Hellcat proved its mettle previously in a 10,000 round test. Now, Paul Carlson, owner of Safety Solutions Academy, has taken that same exact pistol (serial # AT234795) and pushed it to 20,000 rounds! With support from Federal Ammunition and … Continue reading

Posted in pistols | Tagged , | Comments Off on Hellcat: 20k & Counting – Every Round Documented on Video

Innovative Forensic “Making the World Better with Team Collaboration”

The Virginia-based, investigative genetic genealogy team rebrands to better communicate collaborative services from submission to conclusion. Emporia, Va. (July 2020) – Innovative Forensic, an investigative genetic genealogy firm providing services to law enforcement, announces it has rebranded to provide customers … Continue reading

Posted in Biometrics | Tagged , | Comments Off on Innovative Forensic “Making the World Better with Team Collaboration”

« CONNECT By COGES EVENTS » ANNOUNCES ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH HEXATRUST

HEXATRUST joins the online event “CONNECT By COGES EVENTS” as a Cyber and Cloud partner and invites all members of its community to participate, on September 14 and 15, 2020, in business meetings dedicated to the entire French and international … Continue reading

Posted in Eurosatory | Tagged , | Comments Off on « CONNECT By COGES EVENTS » ANNOUNCES ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH HEXATRUST

Do You Have a Med-Kit? You Should

Posted in Medical | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Do You Have a Med-Kit? You Should

Celebrate July 4th with Firearms Training from Legal Heat

Celebrate July 4th with Firearms Training from Legal Heat (Cleveland, OH) – Legal Heat, the nation’s largest firearms training firm, invites you to celebrate July 4th by joining one of their firearms training courses.In the United States of America, the … Continue reading

Posted in Training | Tagged , | Comments Off on Celebrate July 4th with Firearms Training from Legal Heat

vSOFIC On Demand Registration Still Available!

Unable to attend the first-ever Virtual Special Operations Forces Industry Conference? Don’t worry! We have you covered. Between now and August 31, 2020, you can gain access to all the releasable presentations from vSOFIC for just $150. After registering, you … Continue reading

Posted in NDIA | Tagged , | Comments Off on vSOFIC On Demand Registration Still Available!

A MESSAGE From Ed Bastian at DELTA AIRLINES

You may be considering a trip soon and want assurance that your travels will be safe. You can feel confident when flying with Delta that your care is our top priority. In addition to the layers of protection in place … Continue reading

Posted in aviation | Tagged , , | Comments Off on A MESSAGE From Ed Bastian at DELTA AIRLINES

SIG SAUER’S ELITE PERFORMANCE 300 BLK

I’m not part of the reloading occult. You know who you are? You’re like SAAB drivers. I do not live to develop secret loads with extreme spreads of 12 fps and standard deviations of 5 fps at 72.7 °F., fired … Continue reading

Posted in Ammunition | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on SIG SAUER’S ELITE PERFORMANCE 300 BLK

Brownells Casting For Cash Benefits Special Operations Wounded Warriors

GRINNELL, Iowa (July 1, 2020) Brownells operation “Casting For Cash” will be seeking donations throughout July to benefit Special Operations Wounded Warriors, and one lucky winner will be chosen for a Florida deep-sea fishing experience with a wounded Special Operator. … Continue reading

Posted in Promotions | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Brownells Casting For Cash Benefits Special Operations Wounded Warriors

Big Horn Armory (BHA) Celebrates America’s Independence with a Special Sweepstakes

BHA will giveaway a Streamlight TLR-1 HPL® LONG GUN KIT to one lucky winner. Cody, Wyo. (July 2020) – Big Horn Armory (BHA), makers of big-bore firearms, is celebrating America’s Independence in a big way, by giving away a brand … Continue reading

Posted in Promotions | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Big Horn Armory (BHA) Celebrates America’s Independence with a Special Sweepstakes

Blackhawk Fourth of July Sale Starts NOW!

Posted in Promotions | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Blackhawk Fourth of July Sale Starts NOW!