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GÉRARD COLLOMB, MINISTER OF STATE, MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR, WILL INAUGURATE THE 20TH EDITION OF MILIPOL PARIS 2017
Milipol Paris 2017 will be held from 21 to 24 November 2017 at the Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition centre. The 20th edition of this Worldwide event for Homeland Security offers visitors a host of opportunities to meet and talk with French … Continue reading
INAUGURAL AGUILA CUP SLATED FOR DECATUR, TX
CONROE, TEXAS – November 16th, 2017 – Texas Armament & Technology (TxAT) and Aguila Ammunition are excited to announce the inaugural Aguila Cup. The multidiscipline shooting sports tournament will take place at Fossil Pointe Sporting Grounds in Decatur, TX, which … Continue reading
ATLAS FROM BOSTON DYNAMICS
The ATLAS Robot from Boston Dynamics displays remarkable agility and balance in this video. It won’t be long before units like ATLAS will augment our SOF community. The ideal initial application is logistics support, like loading vehicles or aircraft, and … Continue reading
Bushnell Announces New Elite Tactical XRS II
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – November 15, 2017 – Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance optical solutions, announces an enhanced level of precision and performance with a new Elite Tactical flagship riflescope – the XRS II.Delivery of precise rounds … Continue reading
EuroOptic’s Steiner November Riflescope & Laser Incentive
From now until December 1st, EuroOptic is offering FREE Gift Cards of up to $250with purchase of select Steiner products – making this the best time ever to invest in a new T5Xi, M5Xi, GS3 Steiner riflescope or Steiner laser … Continue reading
Massachusetts Suppressor Legalization Hearing
On Thursday, November 16th at 11:00 AM in Room A-1, the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security will hear two bills which seek to legalize suppressor ownership in Massachusetts. S. 1317, and, S. 1340, would replace the … Continue reading
U.S. Optics Accessories Now Available to Order
B-Series anti-reflective devices are now available for pre-order. ARD’s have many uses, but the most important assistance they give is preventing your field of view from being washed out in bright situations. Don’t let the sun get in the way … Continue reading
How Cyber Attacks Are Created
I’ve written a number of articles about cyber attacks and how much of it is self-inflicted. The proliferation of smart devices, at all levels of government, have also aggravated the situation. The smart device has done more to socialize the … Continue reading
Sightmark Wolfhound 6×44 and Mini Shot M-Spec: Two’s Company
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark is proud to announce the new Wolfhound 6×44 Mini Shot M-Spec Kit. Military-inspired, these two optics work together to keep shooters on target no matter the situation. Designed for the MSR platform, the Sightmark Wolfhound reticle … Continue reading
Crimson Trace – A Light In The Night
(Wilsonville, OR)—Crimson Trace hears directly from customers in the company’s Oregon production facility. Much of the conversation with customers is focused on laser sights, but one topic is also near the top for discussion—lights. Customers want to know the types … Continue reading
Creedmoor Sports Adds Four New Reloading Accessories to its Line Up
The Creedmoor Wilson Case Trimmer Platform, Annealing Made Perfect Pilot Holder and the 30 Cal. and 223 Cal. Loading Blocks make reloading simpler, faster and more enjoyable. Anniston, Ala. (October 2017) – Creedmoor Sports, the precision shooting products manufacturer and … Continue reading
LEICA RANGEMASTER CRF 2700-B
On the market for a new laser range finder? You’ll want to take a hard look at the new Leica Rangemaster CRF 2700-B The new Leica Rangemaster CRF 2700-B is capable of precise measurement of distances up to 2700 … Continue reading
Mechanix Ware Presents The Specialty Vent Featuring Benjamin Manning
Specialty Vent Covert shooting gloves provide evaporate cooling when the heat is on with a fully ventilated design. Breathable mesh combines with a perforated 0.6mm palm to allow cool air in and circulate throughout the glove. Specialty Vent shooting gloves … Continue reading
Vickers Guide: WWII Germany – Volume 1
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 related … Continue reading
Brownells, Smith & Wesson Donate Dream Gun® To Lone Survivor Foundation
GRINNELL, Iowa – Brownells and Smith & Wesson are teaming up to donate an M&P® M2.0™ Compact pistol in 9mm with a special “Lone Star” color scheme to the Lone Survivor Foundation in Houston, Texas. The Dream Gun®, valued at … Continue reading
LabRadar Black Friday Deals
LabRadar is at its lowest price EVER! Be sure to pick one up while you can. LabRadar will be $60.00 off from November 17th-December 3rd, 2017. This is a great opportunity to save some bucks on the best chronometer on … Continue reading
Boston Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases
NSSF, ATF, U.S. Attorney, Area Law Enforcement Emphasize ‘Don’t Lie for the Other Guy™’ BOSTON, Mass. — As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases of firearms, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and the … Continue reading
UNDERSTANDING THE HOME MORTGAGE INTEREST DEDUCTION
I want to take the opportunity to provide readers with a framework upon which to assess issues being discussed in Congress relative to the proposed tax legislation. I can’t believe the amount of misinformation being passed that goes unchallenged by … Continue reading
High Speed Gear Revolutionizes the Magazine Carrier Market Again – Introducing the Polymer TACO
Not one new polymer TACO®, but five new models, all with the popular patented design, now in a lightweight, waterproof polymer. Swansboro, N.C. (November 2017) – High Speed Gear (HSGI), designers and makers of the 100 percent Made in the … Continue reading
HB 3458 Calls for Firing Pin Microstamping
The Legal Brief, Adam Kraut discusses the recently introduced House Bill 3458 that would require microstamping technology to be added to new pistols!
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Mechanix Wear Specialty 0.5mm Gloves
Precision feel and high dexterity are synonymous with 0.5mm palm protection. The Specialty 0.5mm Coyote shooting gloves are built to deliver natural feel and lightweight hand protection in an anatomical design. 0.5mm AX-Suede™ provides the perfect blend of tactile … Continue reading
SIG SAUER AIRGUN PACKAGE – MPX AND P320 ASP WITH ACCESSORIES
Everything you need to start practicing in one, convenient airgun package. This exciting airgun package features both an MPX ASP rifle and P320 ASP pistol. Both airguns are chambered to fire .177 caliber ballistic pellets. And it doesn’t stop … Continue reading
HIGH Speed Gear MultiCam Alpine and Black, Limited Time Offer
For a limited period, HSGI is offering a select line of products in MultiCam Alpine™ and MultiCam Black™. These special items are available for no added cost. This limited run includes the TACO®, Pistol TACO®, X2R TACO®, Double Decker™ … Continue reading
NAPED Welcomes John Tragiai to the Board of Directors
President of K.E.E.P.R.S. to serve another term as a General Member Director for the National Association of Police Equipment Distributors. New Bern, N.C. (November 2017) – TheNational Association of Police Equipment Distributors (NAPED) is pleased to announce that John Tragiai, … Continue reading
Kutak Rock, LLP, Sponsors 2018 SHOT Show University at Bronze Level
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Kutak Rock, LLP, will be returning as a Bronze-level sponsor for the 2018 SHOT Show University. Headquartered in Omaha, … Continue reading
TEKKO POLYMER AR15 CARBINE 7" DROP IN MLOK™ RAIL SYSTEM
Horsham, Pa. (November 2017) – Mission First Tactical, LLC (MFT™), a leader in USA-made rifle/carbine accessories, is proud to release its latest product, the TEKKO POLYMER AR15 CARBINE 7″ DROP IN MLOK™ RAIL SYSTEM (TP15MRS). This proprietary Polymer AR Carbine … Continue reading
Brownells “Stand & Salute Tribute” Donates 5% Of Veterans Day Weekend Sales to SOWW
Grinnell, Iowa (November 8, 2017) – Brownells is making its annual Veterans Day benefit for Special Operations Wounded Warriors bigger than ever, and will donate a portion of three days’ worth of sales during the “Stand & Salute Tribute” to … Continue reading
Relationship Clarification | Grayboe Stocks – McMillan Fiberglass
Clarifying the relationship between Grayboe Stocks and McMillan Fiberglass Stocks, there is a miss-conception that Grayboe is affiliated with McMillan Fiberglass stocks but this is not the case. They are in completely separate facilities and Grayboe Stocks is a completely … Continue reading
HIGH SPEED GEAR NEW PRODUCT FAMILY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
High Speed Gear® announced the release of an entire line of gear. The Duty line of pouches were designed with direct input from law enforcement professionals. The Duty TACOs®function the same as the originals and feature sleeker fronts and hidden … Continue reading
ASP Introduces Programmable Tactical Flashlights
Appleton, WI, November 6, 2017— Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP), a leading manufacturer of law enforcement products, is expanding its offering of high-performance tactical lighting solutions with the addition of the company’s first programmable flashlights. The new Pro DF … Continue reading
Applied Ballistics Weapons Division Announcement
Imagine for a moment that you could buy a laboratory tuned rifle, designed to engage targets at 2500 yards and beyond. AB Weapons Division is bringing that to reality. Rifles built or tested by (more to come on that … Continue reading
Where Has All the Butane Gone ?
It’s Friday and time for a shoot the shit! Before diving into our topics, I hope everyone had a great week, I certainly did and, as you all, I too am looking forward to Holiday Season festivities which I might … Continue reading
CREEDMOOR 9mm 124GR XTP +P
Enjoyed some range time with CREEDMOOR’s new 9mm defensive load the 124GR XTP +P. But, before coming to any conclusions note that this is not your garden variety defensive 9mm. The CREEDMOOR ammunition represents the first commercial introduction of a … Continue reading
EXTREMA RATIO’s New DEFENDER & DEFENDER DG
Extrema Ratio has launched two new backup knives: DEFENDER with single guard and upper grip and DEFENDER DG with double guard. They both come with a blood drain, ultra slim shape and black kydex sheath fitting the M.O.L.L.E. system … Continue reading
Hornady Launches Free Mobile Ballistic App with 4DOF™
Hornady®, a world leader in bullet, ammunition, and reloading products is pleased to announce the launch of the new Hornady Ballistic Calculator App that includes the advanced state-of-the-art 4DOF™ calculator as well as a standard BC (ballistic coefficient) calculator. The … Continue reading
