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Streamlight ProTac HL-X Handheld Tactical Illumination
The ProTac HL-X light, from one of the nation’s leading suppliers of tactical lighting, underwent real world testing in high winds, pouring rain and partial submersion courtesy of IRMA. The ProTac HL-X came through like a champ, illuminating the way … Continue reading
Shell Shock Technologies’ NAS3 Casings Used in New Ammunition Line, NovX Ammunition
NovX Ammunition, featuring Shell Shock Technologies’ casings, is lighter, faster, flies flatter and with less recoil. Westport, Conn. (October 2017) – Shell Shock Technologies, LLC., an early stage technology and manufacturing company focused on developing innovative case technologies for the … Continue reading
Firefield Speedstrike Lasers
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – When seconds count, whether your life is on the line or you’re down to the wire in a shooting competition, Firefield Speedstrike laser sights provide quick target acquisition when you need it most. With the option of … Continue reading
Team GLOCK Dominates in USPSA & IDPA Nationals
SMYRNA, GA. – Oct 4, 2017 Members of Team GLOCK competed in back-to-back national competitions this past week and took home big wins. At the IDPA US National Championship on September 26th and September 27th in Cresson, Texas, team Captain … Continue reading
MAGPUL INDUSTRIES NOW SHIPPING THE iPHONE 8 FIELD CASE
The best $16.95 you’ll ever spend on your iPhone!
Steyr Arms Announces End-of-Year Cash-Rebate Program
BESSEMER, Ala. (Oct. 3, 2017) — The Steyr Arms Fall/Winter Consumer Rebate Program has begun and will provide customers cash rebates of $50 to $1,000 for select Steyr and Merkel firearms purchased between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2017. … Continue reading
TNVC Announces November Nightfighter Armed Professional Class
Nightfighter: Armed Professional is an advanced night vision training class that builds off the students’ existing skillset, and moves them into the realm of operational procedures. This class is designed for the Law Enforcement Professional, Warfighter, and Security Operative, focusing … Continue reading
Parabon® Fx™ Next-Gen Forensic Analysis Platform Unveiled at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI)
New Software Environment Provides Seamless Integration and Use of Emerging Forensic Analysis Tools Reston, Va. (3 October 2017) – Today, at the 28th International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI),Parabon® NanoLabs (Parabon) announced the 2018 release of the Parabon® Fx™ forensic … Continue reading
All-American NCAA Rifle Competitor and Marketing MBA Graduate, Brent Books Promoted to Sales and Marketing Manager at Creedmoor Sports
Books shares his passion for competitive shooting and marketing skill set to grow the Creedmoor Sports brand. Anniston, Ala. (October 2017) – Creedmoor Sports, the precision shooting products manufacturer and supplier, is excited to announce the promotion of Brent Books … Continue reading
HENSOLDT Delivers Fire Control Sight for shoulder-launched RGW 90 LRMP Weapon to German Special Forces
Würgendorf, Germany, 29th September 2017 – Last week, Dynamit Nobel Defence and HENSOLDT handed over the shoulder-launched multi-purpose weapon RGW 90 LRMP together with the specially developed HENSOLDT fire control sight to the German Special Forces Command. Both prime contractors … Continue reading
Savage Introduces the 10/110 Stealth Evolution in Six Popular Calibers and Left-Hand Models
WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – September 29, 2017 – Savage is pleased to introduce the 10/110 Stealth Evolution chassis rifle chambered in six popular long-range calibers, including the all-new 6mm Creedmoor. The rifle boasts exceptional accuracy and performance, and it is available … Continue reading
Larry Vickers on the Wilson Combat Ultralight Carry Commander
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
USSOCOM Upcoming Brief to Industry – Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD)
Please join USSOCOM for their upcoming Brief to Industry – Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) Informational Meeting. Wednesday, October 4th2:30 PM – 7:00 PMEmbassy Suites – Tampa Convention CenterTampa, FL For more information, click here: … Continue reading
CRIMSON TRACE HAS SOME FREE AMMO FOR YOU
Buy a Crimson Trace® Laser Sight or Tactical Light between October 1, 2017 and October 31, 2017, and get a FREE box of Hornady® Critical Defense® ammunition in your choice of .38 Special, .380 ACP, 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, or … Continue reading
NSSF, Project ChildSafe Remind Gun Owners to Practice Safe Firearms Storage, Help Save Lives
National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month provides opportunity to educate gun-owning community on importance of securely storing firearms to help prevent access by at-risk individuals NEWTOWN, Conn. — In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® … Continue reading
EuroOptics Ltd. Nightforce Optics Extravaganza–Pre-Order Yours Today
PRE-ORDER New Nightforce Items NOW! Nightforce Optics is proud to announce several new and exciting scopes and reticles – the addition of the long-awaited Mil-C reticle, the new simple-and-powerful Forceplex hunting reticle, and the competition SR-2 reticle. We expect … Continue reading
Vertx® Launches 5 Days of Thanks Campaign 2017
Philanthropic campaign aims to support military and public safety organizations during the holiday season Vertx®, a leader in low-profile apparel and gear for the Prepared Professional, announces the return of its 5 Days of Thanks campaign. The campaign aims to … Continue reading
Steyr Arms Announces Fall/Winter 2017 Consumer Rebate
Fall/Winter 2017 Consumer Rebate We’re announcing our biggest Consumer Rebate ever: Steyr Arms and Merkel USA are proud to offer rebates up to $1000 on select products October 1st through December 31st, 2017! See all rebate offers listed below or click here for details. Featured … Continue reading
WE PRAY FOR LAS VEGAS, ITS VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS
On the final night of a country music concert in Las Vegas, at approximately 10:10 PM PST, a lone gunman opened fire, from the 32 floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort, on the crowd below. Investigators have reported that the … Continue reading
Muzzle Velocity and Standard Deviation
We got an interesting question from a reader wanting to know how to compensate for standard deviation of his muzzle velocity. His question points to a broader misunderstanding about descriptive statistics. So, we’d like to help out. When we talk … Continue reading
SIG SAUER ACADEMY ON NATURAL POINT OF AIM
SIG SAUER Academy instructors Eric Palmer and Jon Carlson. demonstrated establishing a natural point of aim for improved muzzle control and accuracy.
Ballard Subsidiary Protonex’ Power Manager Product Receives Go-Ahead For Full Rate Production By U.S. Army
VANCOUVER, CANADA and SOUTHBOROUGH, MA, USA – Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) and the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary – Protonex Technology Corporation (“Protonex”) – today announced that the U.S. Army Program Executive Office Soldier (PEO-Soldier) has received signature … Continue reading
Crimson Trace Offers FREE Ammunition
(Wilsonville, OR)—When purchasing a firearm and an accompanying Crimson Trace® laser sight or light source, the next question many buyers face is: “What about ammunition?” Crimson Trace offers an easy answer—a FREE box of Hornady® Critical Defense® ammunition. This FREE … Continue reading
The BUFF FW17 Collection
Santa Rosa, CA (September 27, 2017) – Autumn and winter aren’t far away. If you’re a hunter or an angler, this is your season! With cooling temps prompting game and fish to get increasingly active, hunters and anglers do the … Continue reading
GoPro Unveils the HERO6 Camera
All of you GoPro fans be sure to put the HERO6 on your Christmas wish list. GoPro’s latest offering comes with the high performance GP1 processor, which makes this camera faster than any of its predecessors. The HERO6 is able … Continue reading
OUR MESSAGE TO THE NFL AND ITS PLAYERS
It’s Friday and time for our weekly shoot the shit. This is a time when we talk about anything that comes to mind. We allow you the reader to comment freely, whether you know anything about the subject or … Continue reading
Grey Ghost Precision Announces 6.5 Creedmoor to Catalog of Precision Rifles
Lakewood, WA – Grey Ghost Precision, leading manufacturers of accurate, reliable, and attainable weapon systems, is excited to announce a new caliber to their series of rifles— the increasingly popular 6.5mm Creedmoor, or to their family and friends, “The Grim.” … Continue reading
JM4 Tactical To Give Away a Glock 19 Gen 5 For Christmas
Abilene, Texas — Leather gun holster company, JM4 Tactical, is thrilled to announce their second annual pistol and holster giveaway valued at $595. The giveaway is open to past and future customers who can creatively show off their personal QCC … Continue reading
Tactical Tailor Tuesday Sale
Every Tuesday, Tactical Tailor offers its local customers the opportunity to avail themselves of outstanding products at a great price. This is a sampling of what’s in the works through 7 November. Take advantage of these great events. Check out … Continue reading
GLOCK Asia Pacific Wins Armed Forces of the Philippines Solicitation
SMYRNA, GA. – Sep 25, 2017 After extensive testing the Department of National Defense of the Republic of the Philippines has declared the GLOCK 17 Gen4 as the winner of its solicitations to buy new service pistols for the Armed … Continue reading
SIG SAUER ISSUES A RECALL NOTICE COVERING SOME OF ITS RIFLES
SIG SAUER, Inc. has determined that a limited number of rifles in the SIG716 DMR®, SIG516® Carbon Fiber and SIGM400® Predator models are subject to a Safety Warning and Recall Notice. Some models were built with a two-stage SIG SAUER … Continue reading
MantisX App Updates Now Available
A quick heads up on some recent MantisX app updates that will impact your training:1) Drills. Move up the ladder of proficiency. 2) Shot timer. For shot splits > 0.25 seconds.3) Data portability. Log into the app and your data … Continue reading
Jake Hoback Knives and PROOF Research Team Up on Limited-Edition PROOF of Life Axe
Priest River, ID (September 2017) Jake Hoback Knives and PROOF Research are pleased to announce the release of a collaborative project, the limited edition PROOF of Life Axe. Jake Hoback started making knives in 1990 in his backyard, pounding them … Continue reading
Brownells Warehouse Sale Extravaganza
Be there or be square! ADDRESS: 3006 Brownells Parkway Grinnell, Iowa 50112 Exit 182 – Iowa Interstate 80 CONTACT US: Phone: 641-236-0001
Women In Defense National Conference
ARLINGTON, VA – Air Force Gen. Lori Robinson, commander of NORTHCOM and NORAD, and Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson will deliver keynote addresses at the 2017 Women In Defense National Conference. Register now <http://www.mmsend64.com/link.cfm?r=7qoTiTO9R64xhbnDyHf3tw~~&pe=z8uhIfZpiIbFrCrhxXbDevd-lUgXoTL5Wb_OvmHs9icZmFEGNRPRRVtBtL1i4wJEaLIbvcrOoZTCpsVOrhubIw~~> to hear these two … Continue reading
Zenith Firearms Eliminates Product Lines to Support Roller-delayed Blowback-centric Business Model
ONGOING INVESTMENT IN ROLLER-DELAYED BLOWBACK FIREARMS AND ACCESSORIES MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY Afton, VA: Zenith Firearms has eliminated three product lines to make way for a heightened and exclusive focus on its signature roller-delayed blowback firearms. This move is the logical … Continue reading
WHERE DO I START?
This is our first shoot the shit topic in three weeks but what a three weeks it has been! There are millions of people suffering in the States of Texas and Florida; you can expand that to Puerto Rico and … Continue reading
FOG HORN 