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STREAMLIGHT KEYMATE USB
Streamlight’s KeyMate® USB is one of those simple little doodads that you’ll forget about until you need it… Read my review
Larry Vickers On The Wilson Combat EDC X9
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 … Continue reading
Dry Fire Friday Episode 8: Drawing from Concealment
Jason Burton from Team Springfield Demonstrates Drawing Your Pistol From Concealment
Are Rifle Optics Where You Want Your Company To Be?
Are Rifle Optics Where You Want Your Company To Be? It sure a heck is, as you can see by reading the excerpt from ASD Reports Riflescope Market – Global Forecast to 2022 below. Analysts are forecasting an annual growth … Continue reading
LIMITED EDITION White Micro RONI® Stabilizer Pistol Conversion
Not from a galaxy far, far away, but right here and available now! Pompano Beach, Fla. (March 2017) – CAA, developers and manufacturers of advanced battle-tested firearms accessories, developed a limited number of the Micro RONI® Stabilizer pistol carbine conversion … Continue reading
Crimson Trace Recognized as Top Brand
(Wilsonville, OR)—Crimson Trace has been recognized as America’s Top Brand of Laser Sights in a recently released Southwick Associates report—“2016 Annual Hunting & Shooting Participation and Equipment Purchase Report.” This list of leading companies was compiled from internet-based surveys completed … Continue reading
Brownells, ASA to Sound Off About the Hearing Protection Act In Facebook Live Event
Grinnell, Iowa – Brownells will make some noise about suppressors, and host American Suppressor Association President Knox Williams in a Facebook Live event on March 14, at 7:00 pm CST. Viewers will be able to submit questions, comment and interact … Continue reading
The Numbers Are In
Readers we made it through another week, and as you know, Friday is when we try to publish a shoot the shit topic for your reading enjoyment. For new readers, a shoot the shit topic can be anything that comes … Continue reading
PROFESSIONAL GEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE
PROFESSIONAL GEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE March is the month to upgrade your gear. It’s time to assess what you have, and get the new gear you need. To ensure you’re at your best, on the job and on the … Continue reading
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands Tactics : Stealth
Return of the Reds at Crimson Trace
(Wilsonville, OR)—Industry research reveals that many of America’s new firearms owners have returned to gun shop sales counters and are searching for, and buying, accessories. As interest in firearms accessories grows, so does the demand for Crimson Trace laser sights … Continue reading
Pulsar Now The Official Thermal/Night Vision of Lone Star Outdoor Show!
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Pulsar is proud to be announced as the official thermal/night vision of Dallas Safari Club’s Lone Star Outdoor Show. Building on Pulsar’s world-class reputation in the field of thermal imaging and night vision, this sponsorship helps bring … Continue reading
Q&A Session With Knox Williams of the American Suppressor Association
Brownells will be hosting a Facebook Live Q&A session with Knox Williams of the American Suppressor Association on Tuesday, March 14. SilencerCo will share this session on their Facebook page so that you have easy access to it. Visit SilencerCo … Continue reading
Knife Robot®: The First Knife Sharpener with a Serious Edge over the Competition
The Knife Robot, available in two versions; portable and built-in, brings high-tech, auto knife sharpening to the home, workshop, outdoors or professional kitchen. Pre-orders now available on Indiegogo. Knife Robot Portable Knife Sharpener Redwood City, Cal. (March 2017) – Finally, … Continue reading
ENFORCE TAC 2017 Nürnberg Messe
Range Systems Joins Anteris Alliance
MINNEAPOLIS—Range Systems has joined Anteris Alliance, LLC. An organizational network of outdoor manufacturers and service producers, Anteris Alliance member companies are dedicated to supporting veterans, first responders and their families. Anteris Alliance was founded in early 2017 with a group … Continue reading
C-SOCC Is Talk of the Town
It’s Friday and time for our weekly shoot the shit. We are so damned sick of hearing Democrats trying to undermine the Executive Branch that we decided to talk about a positive development committed to paper on 16 Feb … Continue reading
See MOHOC In Germany For Enforce Tac & IWA In Nuremberg, 3 to 6 March.
The MOHOC® is a tactically designed camera that revolutionizes form-factor, durability and user interface. Thanks to their proprietary helmet contour, the MOHOC® and MOHOC® IR are the world’s lowest profile helmet cameras. Other helmet cameras snag on cables or run … Continue reading
2017 SOFIC Innovation Showcase
Dates: May 15-18, 2017 Location: Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL 2017 SOFIC is looking for Innovators! NDIA is offering entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their innovative products, ideas and services at the 2017 SOFIC Innovation Showcase. Selected companies will be … Continue reading
Hornady Manufacturing to exhibit at IWA Outdoor Classic Show in Nuremberg Germany
Hornady Manufacturing, a world leader in bullet, ammunition, and reloading tools, will be exhibiting at the IWA Outdoor Classic show in Nuremberg, Germany March 3-6. The Hornady booth will be located at Hall 7-104 and will showcase the latest in … Continue reading
Ritter & Stark GmbH Unveils New Rifles at the 2017 IWA Outdoor Classics
Ritter & Stark’s SX-1 Modular Tactical Rifle to be presented daily in the IWA Demonstration Area and 1 new rifle will be displayed for the first time at the R&S booth 9-144 in Hall 9. Also we display SX-1 MTR … Continue reading
U.T.SEC – Unmanned Technologies & Security 2017: Premiere at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg
New exhibition and conference at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg Focus on security topics Partner entities UAV DACH and the Association for Security Technology (VfS)Focus on security topics. Security using drones, and security against drones, are the focus of the U.T.SEC … Continue reading
IWA 2017: Meprolight Launches Unique Red Dot Micro Sight
IWA 2017, Nuremberg, Germany, March 3-6, at the Prima Armi booth, #7A-512 The Company expands operations in the European civilian market with introduction of MEPRO MicroRDS Red Dot Pistol Sight, MEPRO RDS Red Dot Rifle Sight, and MEPRO FT … Continue reading
Enforce Tac 2017 in Nuremberg: Better equipment for greater security
6th specialized exhibition for security experts from official agencies Significant growth: exhibitors +41%, display area +78% Accompanying conferences Increasingly more ruthless violent criminals and the growing threat from terror groups with a global reach mean that official security forces are … Continue reading
BORESIGHT + SILENCERCO SUMMIT PACKAGE
SilencerCo has teamed up with Boresight Solutions to bring this package to market – without the usual wait time. This Summit package features a Glock® 19 with Special Edition Duty Series customization and an Osprey 9K (silencer only available through … Continue reading
A Recent Military Contract has Sparked Further Safety Concerns About the Fire-lighting Fuel Hexamine.
Hexamine is a fire-lighting fuel used by outdoor enthusiasts and the military to cook their food and warm their drinks. The health risks linked with using hexamine-based fuels resulted in the UK Ministry of Defence leading the way in trialing … Continue reading
Crimson Trace Rebates
(Wilsonville, OR)—Crimson Trace, the world’s leading brand of laser sights, today announced that it will offer mail-in rebates to consumers on nearly all of the company’s 260-plus laser sights and lights purchased from a retailer between March 1, 2017 and … Continue reading
Winchester® Awarded Ammunition Supplier for the U.S. Army Modular Handgun System Program
EAST ALTON, Ill. (February 8, 2017) – Winchester has been awarded as the ammunition supplier for the U.S. Army Modular Handgun System (MHS) program, considered one of the most important military handgun contracts in recent history. Winchester will supply Full … Continue reading
Sightmark Unveils New Wolverine Red Dots
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark is proud to announce the release of new Wolverine Red Dot Sight models. Already known for their 1,000,000 hour battery life and robust rubber armored construction, the Wolverine family is happy to welcome 4 new … Continue reading
Crimson Trace Covers New Revolvers
(Wilsonville, OR)– Crimson Trace is well-known for innovation, demonstrated by the company’s extensive portfolio of more than 260 laser sights. During the recent Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade ShowSM (SHOT Show®) in Las Vegas, several manufacturers displayed new revolvers. In … Continue reading
LARRY VICKERS REVIEWS FNS STRIKER FIRED PISTOLS
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 … Continue reading
Ritter & Stark GmbH to Exhibit at Enforce Tac, March 2017
Ritter & Stark will exhibit the SX-1 Modular Tactical Rifle at the International Exhibition & Conference for Law Enforcement, Security and Tactical Solutions in Nuremberg, Germany, March 1 – 2, 2017 Feistritz, Austria (February 2017) – Ritter & Stark GmbH, an Austrian-based … Continue reading
IDEX / NAVEX 2017 ABU DHABI
The live demonstration at IDEX / NAVEX in Abu Dhabi dwarfs anything that Hollywood could come up with including the 1959 production of Ben-Hur minus Charlton Heston. You have terrorists, small boats, MRAP, other vehicles, helicopters, Mirage fighters, tanks, small … Continue reading
Crimson Trace Upgrades The Iconic 1911 With The Master Series Lasergrips
(Wilsonville, OR)—The Master SeriesTM Lasergrips® laser sights by Crimson Trace are designed to be an upgrade to one of America’s most popular firearms—the iconic 1911 semi-auto pistol. Master Series laser sights are available in a wide range of … Continue reading
The Inner Workings Of A Suppressor
There’s been a number of very good books written on the topic of suppressors. Some cover the historical development and every know application of suppressors; others, are simple non-technical but very useful presentations of what is on the market. I … Continue reading
WHY EXTREME VETTING IS NECESSRY
It’s Friday and time for our weekly shoot the shit topic! A shoot the shit is any event where the participants know very little about the topic(s) being discussion but it provides an opportunity for anyone to make unsupported statements, … Continue reading
BROWNELLS SUPPORTS H.R. 367 The Hearing Protection Act
Americans won a great victory in the battle to restore and retain our Second Amendment rights for generations to come in the 2016 election.With a pro-gun administration in the White House, and supportive majorities in both the House and Senate, … Continue reading
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