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Silencerco Weapons Research Introduces The Radius

Silencerco Weapons Research (SWR) first offering, marketed as The Radius, is a rail mounted rangefinder capable of ranging out to a mile on a reflective target and attaching to a Picatinny rail in any orientation. When we first decided to … Continue reading

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Beretta Unveils It’s New 7.62×51 Platform The ARX200 AT DSEI London

At this year’s DSei, Beretta unveiled its newest vision for a Designated Marksman Rifle. The ARX200 chambered in 7.62×51 features a free floated 16 inch barrel on an aluminum reinforced polymer chassis.Operating controls are all ambidextrous and include bolt release, … Continue reading

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IMAGES FROM DSEI 2015–London

British Medical Services Brings A Higher Level Of Realism Rheinmetall Air Defense Systems High Energy Laser   French Defense Contractor  ACOEM offers a shot detection system integrated into the company’s PILAR technology. PILAR is available in vehicle mounted,  air mounted … Continue reading

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MPA’s New MPA20DMG 9mm Carbine Features A Full-size Frame, Folding Adjustable Stock and Machined Aluminum Lower.

MasterPiece Arms (MPA), announced its new MPA20DMG 9mm Carbine from the DMG (Defender, Machined, Grip) Series. The 9mm Carbine is based on the 930DMG Pistol but comes in a full-size frame with a folding stock and features a lower receiver … Continue reading

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Why Manufacturing Is Leaving The Country?

Annual Data |  Ford Motor Company All numbers in thousands   Period Ending Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Total Revenue 144,077,000  146,917,000  133,559,000  Cost of Revenue 126,215,000  128,055,000  116,154,000    Gross Profit 17,862,000  18,862,000  17,405,000    … Continue reading

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TNVC Has A High Utility Accessory For You–The Batteryclip

The BATTERYCLIP provides a highly-functional way to organize, store, and transport commonly-used batteries.  A familiar magazine-style design keeps batteries protected from damage, dirt, and debris, while assuring they do not accidentally discharge.  Because everything runs on batteries, it is very … Continue reading

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PerSys S.O.S. Definitely Add This To Your IFAK!

PerSys has introduced a dressing that I’ll simply describe as fast-food for treatment of an open chest wound. It address all of the important issues encountered by anyone attempting to deal with an open chest wound in less than optimal … Continue reading

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Larry Vickers On The Bulgarian MG-1M PKM Belt-fed Machinegun.

The PKM is a truly formidable weapon, designed by Kalashnikov. It is a belt fed squad level machine gun chambered in the 7.62x54R. In addition to its extreme reliability and broad environmental operating range, what makes this weapon so desirable … Continue reading

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MasterPiece Arms Unveils Limited Edition MPA935DMG-LTD9mm Pistol

Only 100 of the MPA935DMG-LTD will be produced! MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles, proudly announces a limited edition run of the MPA935DMG-LTD from the new DMG … Continue reading

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Noveske Releases OAF Nation Rifle

Noveske Rifleworks,  announced the limited release of a collaboration rifle with OAF Nation. OAF Nation is a veteran advocacy group that often laces important social and political issues (along with current events) with their own style of irreverent humor. “We’ve … Continue reading

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Daniel Defense adds Kryptek Typhon Pattern to Lineup

      DDM4 MK12 Typhon™       DDM4 V11 Typhon™ The Daniel Defense MK12—with an 18-inch stainless steel barrel and rifle length gas system, and the V11—featuring a 16-inch Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel barrel and mid length gas system, is … Continue reading

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REVISION MILITARY TO ESTABLISH UK FACILITY IN SUPPORT OF EXPANDING UK AND EUROPEAN BUSINESS GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

  Montreal, Quebec (September 14, 2015)- Revision Military, a world leader in integrated, purpose-built soldier solutions, is establishing a new UK facility not only to support the ongoing delivery of the VIRTUS Program UK Head Sub-System (the Cobra Plus protective … Continue reading

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Bryan Litz Discusses Hand Loading For Precision Long Range Shooting

Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading

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Larry Vickers Compares A Bolt Action Precision Rifle To A Semi-Auto–KAC SR-25 v. Scalpel

 

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American Technologies Network Corp. (ATN) Adds New ThOR Thermal Sight Models

  South San Francisco, Calif. (September 2015) – American Technologies Network Corp. (ATN), innovators of advanced night vision, thermal imaging and digital Smart HD optics for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, military and law enforcement, adds four new models into its ThOR … Continue reading

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SIG SAUER ACADEMY UPCOMING CLASSES

 Advanced Edged Weapons with Steve Tarani$450 | October 3-4, 2015 | Epping, NHTake advantage of this extremely rare opportunity to learn from the experience and knowledge of a protective services professional from deep within the US Defense Intelligence community. Former … Continue reading

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Today We Remember September 11, 2001

Fourteen years ago today,  I was in California preparing to leave on a business trip when I watched in awe the collapse of the World Trade Center Towers. On that day, more than 3,000 wonderful loving people lost their lives … Continue reading

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MAGPUL HUNTER 700 STOCK FOR REMINGTON® 700 SHORT ACTION IS NOW SHIPPING

Magpul Industries has started shipping the highly anticipated Hunter 700 rifle stock for the Remington 700 Short Action. M.S.R.P. $259.95 FEATURES Compatible with standard Remington 700 pattern short actions Reinforced polymer shell with Type III hard anodized aluminum bedding block … Continue reading

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SilencerCo Weapons Research (SWR)

    SilencerCo Weapons Research brings cutting edge technology within reach. For too long, technological advances in outdoor shooting sports have been priced out of the attainable range of most citizens, kept a secret, or the public has simply been … Continue reading

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Customize Your Grip with the Command Arms UPG16 AR15/M16 Pistol Grip

Tullytown, Pa. (September 2015) – CAA USA‘s AR15/M16 pistol grip, the UPG16, offers shooting enthusiasts and tactical operators a versatile grip solution that enhances user comfort and control. Not a “one-size-fits-all” pistol grip, the UPG16 comes standard with six easily … Continue reading

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Dead Air Armament 7.62 Sandman-L Named to Field & Stream’s "Best of the Best 2015"

Lawrenceville, Ga. (September 2015) – Dead Air Armament, announced that it has been named to Field & Stream’s “Best of the Best: 41 Top New Products for This Hunting Season” list. The 2015 expert top picks are featured in Field … Continue reading

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Germany Has Announced It Would Replace the G36 Service Rifle

On 8 September, Katrin Suder, Germany’s State Secretary for Defence Procurement, announced to the Defense Committee of the German Parliament her intent to completely replace the Heckler & Koch G36 as the German Bundeswehr’s service rifle saying… “the G36 was … Continue reading

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Bryan Litz On Long Range Terminal Performance

Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading

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Sightmark Introduces New Core SX Scope Series

(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark introduces four specialty scopes for crossbows, pistols, and shotguns designed for unique hunting applications. The first offerings in the Sightmark Core SX Scope Series offer a variety of specialty scopes compatible with crossbows, pistols, and shotguns. … Continue reading

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SIG MCX Is Now Shipping In 5.56mm

  SIG MCX: Exceeding the Standard (Episode 1)

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Extrema Ratio Announces The Dobermann IV Africa

Extrema Ratio has introduced the new Dobermann IV Africa, dedicated to professional hunters.The blade steel is Bohler N690, the Austrian stainless steel enriched with chromium, vanadium, molybdenum and cobalt, whose distinctive features are hardness, for edge retention, and ease of … Continue reading

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Fabryka Broni Showcases Its New Line Of Assault Rifles Designated Modular Small Arms System MSBS 5.56mm

  Polish Small Arms manufacturer, Fabryka Broni, unveiled its full line of assault rifles, in carbine and bullpup configurations at the MSPO Defense Exhibition in Kielce. The new rifle is available in 11 variants all chambered in 5.56mm N.A.T.O. Five … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Streamlight Pro-Tac HL USB

Streamlight’s Pro-Tac HL USB is a high performance tactical light ideally suited to law enforcement or anyone needing superior illumination on the move. When combined with Streamlight’s EPU-5200 power pack, you’ll have a high performance and robust illumination package unsurpassed … Continue reading

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We Wish All Of Our Hardworking Readers A Stellar Labor Day

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Personal Eye System (PES) By Mil Sistemika

I finally had a chance to sit-down and write a review on what I think is one of the best Blue Force Tracking, Situational Awareness, C4ISR packages C.O.T.S. on the market. When used with PES Server, this feature rich, easy … Continue reading

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Labor Day Weekend Kit Porn

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Understanding Wiping (Not Related To Potty Training)

It’s hard to keep a straight face after this title but I’ve decide to write a short piece on the topic to help readers understand how things work with a server. A computer, or server, is a group of electronic … Continue reading

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American Built Arms Company Announces the Remington® Employee Discount Program

Remington® Employees may now purchase the MOD*X Modular Rifle System™ at a special discounted rate. Glen Rock, Pa. (September 2015) – American Built Arms Company (A*B Arms),  a veteran-owned, Type 07/NFA U.S. manufacturer of firearms and firearms parts and accessories … Continue reading

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MAGPUL IS NOW SHIPPING PMAG 10 AND 20 LR/SR GEN M3

The 7.62×51 NATO (.308 Winchester) PMAG 20 LR/SR GEN M3 is a lightweight, cost effective, high reliability magazine for SR25/M110 pattern rifles featuring true 20-round capacity, constant-curve body, anti-tilt follower, and snap on Impact/Dust Cover. Designed specifically for military-issue MK11/M110 … Continue reading

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TPG Rapid Load-Out Bag, Regular Size, Gen 2, Receives High Marks From NTOA Member Tested and Recommended Program

Boynton Beach, Fla. (September 2015) – Tacprogear (TPG), a leading manufacturer of tactical equipment used by professionals around the globe, is proud to announce that the Rapid Load-Out Bag, Regular Size, Gen 2 (RLO1-G2) received a 4.54 out of a … Continue reading

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Relationship Between Muzzle Blast And Ballistic Crack

Once more Friday is  upon us and unless you’ve done something really stupid, you’ve successfully navigated through another week. To celebrate that success, our weekly shoot-the-shit topics allow you to make unsupported statements, use profanity, insult anyone you wish or … Continue reading

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Crimson Trace Free Holster Guide

In an ongoing effort to better serve customers, Crimson Trace now offers a FREE online holster guide at http://www.holsterresourceguide.com. This new resource helps guide Crimson Trace customers in selecting the best holster option(s) for their firearm equipped with laser sights … Continue reading

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Terry Naughton, Former VP of BLACKHAWK! Acquires Scopecoat

Scopecoat LLC, makers of patented optics protection for optics has been acquired by Terry Naughton, a 15-year veteran of the shooting sports and tactical industries. The company was originally founded by Dan Evans in 1994. After damaging a scope while … Continue reading

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The Angela Nettlefold Memorial Appeal For Careers

  The December issue of BATTLESPACE is a Special Issue commemorating the War in Afghanistan and the men and women who fought in it. All proceeds will be donated to SSAFA in aid of The Angela Nettlefold Memorial Fund for … Continue reading

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Liberty Ammunition Announces New Ammo Testing Videos on YouTube

  Liberty Ammunition will be releasing a video every 7-10 days showing a different caliber’s terminal ballistics with effects. Liberty Ammunition wanted to create a round that just worked and would stop a threat in its tracks every time, no … Continue reading

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