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DoubleStar Debuts the Chico Diablo-X, a Kim Breed Collaboration, at BLADE Show 2018

Ideally sized for field dressing and cleaning game, this new collaboration from Kim Breed will be on display at Table #20H at Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Centre, June 1 – 3, 2018. Winchester, Ky. (May 2018) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of … Continue reading

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Arsenal SAM7SF Rifles

  SAM7SF-84 Rifles SAM7 receivers are milled from a hot-die hammer forged receiver blank  by the Arsenal Co. of Bulgaria. Other milled-receiver AKs are machined  from bar stock, but Arsenals hot-die hammer forging produces stronger  and finer-grained steel. Internal voids … Continue reading

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National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Releases the Spring Edition of The Tactical Edge

The complete professional journal of the law enforcement special operations community is now available to members of the NTOA. Colorado Springs, Colo. (May 2018) – The National Tactical Officers Association(NTOA) is pleased to announce the spring edition of The Tactical … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2018 CONTINUED

Over the coming weeks, I’ll be continuing my SOFIC 2018 coverage, introducing technologies that enhance SOF capabilities in areas of mobility, ISR, C4ISR, operator physiological enhancement and weapon systems. There’s some amazing stuff entering the market that you’ll enjoy hearing … Continue reading

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Big Horn Armory Selects Adaptive Tactical as OEM Stock Provider

The Adaptive Tactical EX Performance Stock has been added to Big Horn Armory’s AR500 Rifle. Nampa, Idaho (May 2018) – Adaptive Tactical, LLC, manufacturers of innovative firearm stocks and accessories,is proud to announce a partnership with Big Horn Armory. Adaptive … Continue reading

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Sneak Preview: CRKT’s SIWI™by Sergeant Major Darrin Sirois

Later this month I’ll introduce you to one of the best fixed blade designs, at any price point or country of origin, that I’ve had the opportunity to review, . Retired Sergeant Major Sirois’ SIWI design is part of CRKT’s … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT’S NEW FOR 2018 TLR-7

  TheTLR-7 is a continuation of everything you’ve come to expect from Streamlight. The offering adds breadth to Streamlight’s TLR line. The TLR-7 is ideally suited to the modern compact Conceal Carry platform. If you carry a Glock 19, or … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2018 ISOF ASSAULT ON TERRORIST CAMP TO RESCUE TAMPA’S MAYOR

Every other year, USSOCOM and its ISOF partners put on a capabilities demonstration for attendees at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), The 2018 demonstration was excellent and this video captures just one phase of the demonstration. Bob Buckhorn, … Continue reading

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Ammunition Depot Introduce The Prepper and The Prepper Battle Pack

Optimized for easy identification, long storage life and ready to use today or tomorrow. Boca Raton, Fla. (May 2018) – Ammunition Depot takes their Latin lessons seriously with their new The Prepper and The Prepper Battle Pack products. “Si vis … Continue reading

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Diamond Age – The Future of Armor

Leading edge anti-ballistic armor systems integrating the latest in enhanced multi-hit performance and durability in ceramic armor systems. Diamond Age Bastion Helmet McKinney, Texas (May 2018) Diamond Age, a materials science and engineering firm focused on the R&D of leading-edge … Continue reading

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Best Wishes To All. Have A Safe Memorial Day

Please take a moment on this Memorial Day weekend to remember those who gave their lives in the service of our country. Thank you for your service Uncle Frank R.I.P !

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Federal Premium Introduces Gold Medal Sierra MatchKing 224 Valkyrie

ANOKA, Minnesota – May 24, 2018 – Federal Premium launches a new load in 224 Valkyrie aimed at long-range target shooters with its release of 90-grain Sierra MatchKing. The bullet design has been shot to win more matches than any … Continue reading

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From Remington Outdoors The Model 1911 R1 Tactical Series

Huntsville, AL – Built for precision and hard use, the Model 1911 R1 Tactical is the pinnacle of adaptability and is now available at retail. Accuracy begins with an adjustable match-grade trigger, and its 5-inch match-grade stainless steel barrel, frame … Continue reading

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Crimson Trace Free Tactical Light Promotion 2018

From May 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018 – purchase any Crimson Trace® Laserguard® Pro laser sight and tactical light unit and receive a FREE CWL-100 Crimson Tactical Light for Picatinny Rail-Equipped Long Guns. Whether you choose to buy through … Continue reading

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DoubleStar Corp. Announces Collaboration with BLADE® Magazine’s Kim Breed

Ret. MSG, 5th United States Special Forces group, Custom Knife Maker and BLADE® Field Editor, Kim Breed, to work with DoubleStar Corp. to render his designs into affordable production knives. Ret. MSG, 5th Special Forces Group, Custom Knife Maker and … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Weekend Sale at Creedmoor® Sports

Great Deals PLUS Earn Double Points with Creedmoor Cash and Free Shipping on orders of $49. Anniston, Ala. (May 2018) – Creedmoor Sports, the leader in precision rifle equipment and gear, is offering crazy deals this weekend in honor of … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2018 International Special Operations Forces Capabilities Demonstration

The Capabilities Demonstration brings operators from international partners Poland, Columbia and others participated in this year’s demonstration. The event involves executing a hostage rescue. As in past demonstrations, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn is taken hostage and held aboard a ship. … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2018 – S&T Operating Environment and Futures Foundry.

One of the highlights of this year’s SOFIC conference was the S&T Operating Environment and Futures Foundry presentatios. Colonel McGuire delivered what I felt was a truly enlightening briefing highlighting that in order to succeed, USSOCOM needs to approach the … Continue reading

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FBI 9MM Contract Awarded to Winchester Ammunition

EAST ALTON, Ill., 5/23/2018 – Winchester Ammunition was recently awarded a contract from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for its Duty and Frangible training 9MM pistol ammunition. Winchester also received a contract from the FBI as the primary source … Continue reading

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SIG SAUER Promotes Hana Bilodeau to Director, Training and Special Events

Newington, N.H. (May 23, 2018) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Hana Bilodeau to the position of Director, Training and Special Events. In her new role Bilodeau will serve as a liaison between sales, marketing, … Continue reading

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FREE ONLINE FIRST RESPONDER MAGAZINE ISSUE 1 AVAILABLE NOW!

Read BRAVO-3: The Magazine (Issue 1) BRAVO-3: The Magazine A 100% free, bi-monthly, digital publication that is filled with articles from world-renowned and highly respected professionals from the fields of tactical officers (SWAT), K-9 and Working Dogs, Bomb Squad/EOD, Firefighters, … Continue reading

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NAPED’s Growing and Award-Winning Membership

The law enforcement/public safety non-profit association adds new members, offers a promotion for law enforcement distributors and gears up for Annual General Meeting. New Bern, NC (May 2018) – The National Association of Police Equipment Distributors(NAPED) are just weeks away … Continue reading

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SIG SAUER Launches Components Line for Precision Handloaders

Newington, N.H. (May 21, 2018) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is now manufacturing premium pistol and rifle ammunition components for precision handloaders at its state-of-the-art ammunition facility in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Elite Performance Ammunition shell cases are engineered to exacting tolerances and … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2018 KICKS OFF

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Sightmark Introduces Revamped Ultra Shot Series: RAM Series

(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark is proud to announce the release of the latest generation of Sightmark reflex sights, ripe with upgrades and a fresh new design. With three available models; R, A and M-Spec, Sightmark has created resilient close-range optics … Continue reading

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Rob Pincus Reviews IDENTILOCK, the World’s First Biometric Fingerprint Trigger Lock

Renowned professional trainer, author and consultant, Rob Pincus, demonstrates the features and benefits of IDENTILOCK® in newly released video. Detroit, Mich. (May 2018) – IDENTILOCK®, a division of Sentinl Inc., is proud to release its latest video featuring Rob Pincus, … Continue reading

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GLOCK America Wins São Paulo Military Police Solicitation

  SMYRNA, Ga. – May 19, 2017  After extensive testing, the Procurement Service of the Military Police of São Paulo has declared the GLOCK 22 as the winner of its international solicitation.   Five thousand service pistols will be provided for … Continue reading

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SIG SAUER Hires Brad Criner as Senior Director, Brand Management & Business Development for Ammunition

Newington, N.H. (May 18, 2018) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce Brad Criner has joined SIG SAUER as Senior Director, Brand Management and Business Development of ammunition. In this position Criner will be responsible for the management and … Continue reading

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Heizer PKO-45 Named to American Rifleman’s Editor’s Picks

  (Pevely, MO ) – Heizer Defense, known for their innovative line of powerful pocket pistols, is pleased to announce that the PKO-45 was recently included in American Rifleman’s Editor’s Picks for 2018.Heizer was honored to be included in the … Continue reading

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AACUS Makes First Operational Cargo Delivery to US Marines Aurora’s AACUS Program Honored with Howard Hughes Award

Twentynine Palms, California, May 17, 2018 – Aurora’s Autonomous Aerial Cargo Utility System (AACUS) achieved a major milestone last week when it successfully delivered cargo to US Marines in the Integrated Training Exercise at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat … Continue reading

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REMINGTON OUTDOOR COMPANY SUCCESSFULLY EMERGES FROM CHAPTER 11

Significantly Reduced Debt Load and Interest ExpenseContinued Focus on Revitalization Madison, NC – May 16, 2018 – Remington Outdoor Company (“Remington” or “the Company”), one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of firearms, ammunition, and related products, announced today … Continue reading

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NSSF Honors Nation’s Peace Officers in Washington, D.C.

  NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industries, honored the memories and the families of the law enforcement officers from around the United States who died … Continue reading

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Alien Portals, Kalua Pig and The CIA

It’s Friday readers! The weekend is upon us and it’s time for our weekly shoot the shit. You guys may not know this but it’s been proven that shoot the shits are a great way to decompress, why? Because you … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES AA BATTERY- POWERED HEADLAMP

Twin-Task® Headlamp Offers Two Light Sources for Both Distance and Close-Up Needs EAGLEVILLE, PA, May 16, 2018 – Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, announced it has introduced the versatile Twin-Task® Headlamp, featuring both spot and COB flood … Continue reading

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Grey Ghost Precision Announces MKII Version of Precision Rifles

Lakewood, WA – Grey Ghost Precision, leading manufacturers of accurate, reliable, and attainable weapon systems, is excited to announce the MKII versions of their most popular rifles, The GGP Heavy (.308 WIN), GGP Light (5.56 NATO) and the GRIM (6.5 … Continue reading

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SIG SAUER 1911 We The People BB-Gun

FIREARMS • AMMUNITION • ELECTRO-OPTICS • SUPPRESSORS • AIRGUNS • TRAINING

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HSGI acquires Comp-Tac Victory Gear

HSGI announced their acquisition of CompTac Victory Gear. The acquisition adds breadth and depth to one of the leading purveyors of load bearing tactical gear. Bill Babboni announce the acquisition 16 May saying: Dear friends and valued customers, It is … Continue reading

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Steiner’s P4Xi Riflescope – 2018 Optic of the year

  Steiner’s P4Xi has been selected as the 2018 National Rifle Association’s Shooting Illustrated Optic of the Year. Designed for patrol and tactical operations, the P4Xi offers quick, clear target acquisition in a lightweight compact design. “We knew the tactical … Continue reading

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More is Better When it Comes to Your Thermal Imager

Multiple color palettes provide distinct advantages in diverse environments WILSONVILLE, OR (May 14, 2018) – Thermal imagers detect and amplify minute temperature differences between objects in the user’s environment and convert them into recognizable images, much like a digital photographic … Continue reading

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Shell Shock Technologies Sponsored Shooter John Vlieger Wins High Overall in Open Division at South Carolina State Championship

Vlieger wins High Overall in Open Division at The Blue Bullets and Red Hill Tactical 2018 South Carolina State Championship in Ridgeville, SC, May 3 – 5, 2018. Westport, Conn. (May 2018) – Shell Shock Technologies, LLC., an early stage … Continue reading

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