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Leupold Warns of Counterfeited Mark 4® Riflescopes Surfacing
Counterfeited Leupold Mark 4® riflescopes and more recently, counterfeited Leupold Prismatic riflescopes have begun to arrive with increasing regularity at the firm’s Beaverton, Oregon, headquarters for service. These products are not manufactured by Leupold and are not covered by the … Continue reading
NSSF® Names Las Vegas-based ConvExx as SHOT Show® Management Partner
NEWTOWN, Conn. — After an extensive national search involving the trade show industry’s top management companies, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) has selected ConvExx as its new SHOT Show® management partner. ConvExx replaces longtime NSSF partner Reed Exhibitions. Based … Continue reading
Streamlight’s Happy 40th Birthday
We’d like to wish Streamlight, all of its management and employees, a Happy Birthday. It’s been a highly successful 40 years, marked by continuous innovation, and a commitment to customer service. Great folks producing great products.
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MARINES Order Modification Of The USMC Pack System
The USMC Pack System has been in service since 2012. After completing several modifications, the solicitation for the USMC Pack System went out in 2011. It replaces the Improved Load Bearing Equipment or ILBE. The USMC Pack System is manufactured … Continue reading
PMAG 30 Gen 3’s At Brownells
Just a quick heads-up for our readers, Brownell’s has the PMAG 30 Gen 3 magazines in stock. You may want to jump on that ASAP, as I’m sure supplies will go fast.
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Oklahoma Disaster Assistance
The full impact of the Oklahoma disaster has yet to be fully measured. Readers interested in assisting the Oklahoma victims simply click on the picture below. It will redirect you to the American Red Cross official site.
A Call To The Tactical Nylon Industry !
The overwhelming majority of professionals working in the defense sector and tactical industry are gentlemen. Worldly individuals with strength of character and a great deal of class. The mere thought of disarray is vulgar to these men. They are leaders … Continue reading
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Tagged pouch, tools
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GE Capital Will No Longer Provide Financing To Gun Shops
The Los Angeles Times ran a story that deeply saddens me because it is a vulgar display of discriminatory business practice. Apparently, the finance arm of General Electric has decided to discontinue extending credit to gun shops across the United … Continue reading
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Two Explosions Injure 23 and Kill 2 At Boston’s Marathon
At about 15:00 (3:00 PM) EST, two explosions were heard at the Boston Marathon. First responder have located an additional two devices. Both bombs were located near the finished line and reports indicate the explosions were staggered. As of 16:44 … Continue reading
Rock River Arms Looses Its President and Co-Founder Mark Larson
(Colona, IL) On Friday, April 5, 2013 Rock River Arms President, Mark Larson passed away at the age of 50. Mark Larson, along with his brother Chuck, founded Rock River Arms in 1996 when they began producing high quality 1911-style … Continue reading
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Margaret Thatcher Dead At 87
Former Prime Mister, Margaret Thatcher, has died of a stroke at 87. The UK’s controversial “Iron Lady” was loved or despised, there was no in between; however, one thing is certain, her 11 years as Prime Minister transformed the UK’s … Continue reading
John Noveske 1976 – 2013
The passing of John Noveske was a great loss to an industry that is uniquely American. It was also a great tragedy for humanity. John’s legacy is being carried on by his wonderful wife and life long partner. Noveske products … Continue reading
REMINGTON LAW ENFORCEMENT REDUCED RECOIL 8 PELLET 00 BUCKSHOT RECALL NOTICE
Remington has determined that the lot codes listed below may contain rounds with improper propellant charge weights. Improper propellant charge weights may cause malfunctions which may result in damage to the firearm, serious personal injury or death. To identify Lot … Continue reading
A Message On Sequestration From Gen. James Amos To The USMC.
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Three Connecticut Based Firearm Manufacturers Run Local Ads.
The anti-gun movement, successful or not, will earn its place in U.S. History right next to Watergate, Prohibition and the Repeal of the First Bank of the United States. All of which serve to prove Galbraith’s “If all else fails, … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado, Colt, Connecticut, gun control, Mossberg, Stag
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CMMG, INC. ANNOUNCES NEW POLICY ON STATE REGULATION OF FIREARMS
– Press Release – The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and all law abiding gun owners in our country are currently under assault. Since the horrible tragedy in Connecticut, politicians and media alike are actively demonizing and criminalizing … Continue reading
Furlough Notices Hit The Mail
One of several Administrative Furlough notices have gone out. However, from the looks of things the most significant impact will be on managers with scheduling around the notice requirements, which is off time of not less than 176 non-contiguous hours. … Continue reading
Smith Enterprise’s Letter To New York State Governor Cuomo
Ron Smith is the founder and owner of Smith Enterprise, Inc., Tempe, AZ. Smith Enterprise,Inc is legendary in the M14 /M1A1 space. His designs can be found in two theaters, Iraq and Afghanistan. The Smith Enterprise M14’s are the workhorse … Continue reading
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Tagged Cuomo, New York, Ron Smith, Smith Enterprise
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The Boulder Airlift
We deeply appreciate the support we have received from around the country as we fight to stay here in Colorado. If the pending state legislation limiting sales and transfers of standard capacity magazines does pass, we will not be the … Continue reading
Magpul Industries Will Prioritize Orders To Colorado Residents
In what has to be a vulgar display of class, Magpul Industries delivers on their commitment to their community and state by prioritizing orders from verified Colorado residents. The objective is to ensure that Coloradans won’t be left out in … Continue reading
Beretta May Move It’s Operations Out Of Maryland
It appears the Firearm Safety Act of 2013, introduced by Maryland’s Governor Martin O’Malley is the catalyst behind Beretta’s plan to leave Accokeek, MD and relocate its facilities elsewhere. The proposed legislation would ban the sale of modern semiautomatic rifles … Continue reading
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NSSF Postpones Shooting Sports Summit
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Shooting Sports Summit, set for June 10-12 in Springfield, Mass., has been postponed to June 9-11, 2014. “We have postponed the Shooting Sports Summit so we can fully focus our resources on … Continue reading
Sniperlink.com Launches 2013 Contributor of the Year Program!
Sniperlink.com has just launched the 2013 Contributor of the year Award Program. Specifically designed to attract the greatest minds in the precision shooting community; one writer will WIN a complete “turn-key” Ashbury Precision Ordnance® ASW308 Precision Tactical Rifle System. This … Continue reading
Posted in Alerts, Sniper Systems and Tools, Weapon systems
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Comcast Pulls All Gun Ads – Is There No End To The Madness…
Daniel Xu, reporter for Outdoor News, writes that Comcast, the nations largest cable network, stopped accepting and ceased all gun ads as February 8, 2013. Apparently, the change in policy came about when Comcast merged with none other than NBC … Continue reading
CalPERS Will Divest Its Portfolio Of Gun Maker Securities and Investments.
CalPERS, the countries largest public pension fund, has announced that it is taking a stand against gun violence by divesting its huge investment portfolio of shares and other investments in Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. and Sturm, Ruger & Co. … Continue reading
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MOLON LABE INDUSTRIES TEAMS UP WITH OPERATION 300
Molon Labe Industries, manufacturers of polymer magazines and accessories for rifle platforms, has recently pledged to donate a portion of its revenues to Operation 300, a non-profit foundation designed to create a week long experience for children who have lost … Continue reading
Colorado HB13-1224 Passes 34 to 31 Vote
Colorado’s hotly contested HB13-1224 narrowly passed in Colorado’s Sixty-Ninth General Assembly with a 34 to 31vote on the floor and the 11 Bill sponsors. This comes as sad news to Coloradans, and the numerous companies, and their communities, that will … Continue reading
York Arms Cancels LE & Gov Orders for New York Deliveries
Based on the recent legislation in New York, we are prohibited from selling rifles and receivers to residents of New York. We have chosen to extend that prohibition to all governmental agencies associated with or located within New York. … Continue reading
Four anti-gun measures passed their second reading in the Colorado House of Representatives.
Opting to support marijuana usage instead of supporting 2nd Amendment rights for its citizens, the Colorado House of Representatives passed their second reading of HB1224, HB1226, HB 1228 and HB1229. These 4 blatantly anti-Second Amendment bills, if passed on Monday, … Continue reading
Magpul Industries Plans To Leave Colorado If State’s Gun Bill Passes.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAGPUL INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES IT WILL LEAVE COLORADO IF GUN BILL PASSES MOVE WOULD COST STATE 600 JOBS, $85 MILLION Denver, Colorado – February 15th, 2013 – Magpul Industries, an Erie, Colorado, based manufacturer of firearms accessories, announced … Continue reading
Olympic Arms Enumerates Its New York State Sales Policy
Press Release: Olympic Arms, Inc. Announces New York State Sales Policy (VIA Facebook) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Olympic Arms is a staunch believer in and defender of the Constitution of the United States, and with special attention paid to the Bill of … Continue reading
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Tagged AR-15, N.Y. Cuomo, Olympic Arms, sales, semiautomatic
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7 BAWIDAMANN BLADES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE… TODAY!
Bawidamann Bros. has announced seven Bawidamann blades will be made available for purchase today, Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013, starting at 5:00 pm EST. These knives sell out within minutes of going on sale. It’s first come first served, and buyers … Continue reading
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Tagged BAWIDAMANN, Ohio, Pong, Skuld
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Please Tell MIL-SPEC Monkey What You Think.
MIL-SPEC Monkey is a CA Home Boy, who is probably one of the most unpretentious people on the planet. His every step is an expression of cool. Many of his moral patches can be seen in the darkest corners of … Continue reading
WINCHESTER® RECALLS 5.56MM M855 62 GRAIN PENE
2/5/2013 Olin Corporation, through its Winchester Division, is recalling one (1) lot of its 5.56mm M855 62 Grain PENE centerfire rifle ammunition. Symbol Number: ZGQ3308Lot Number: WCC10M106-004 Through extensive evaluation Winchester has determined the above lot of 5.56mm M855 … Continue reading
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A Call For Help From Magpul Industries To All Colorado Residents
In addition to the national battle to protect our firearms rights, many states are currently engaged in their own fights. Here in CO, a state with a strong heritage of firearm and other personal freedoms, we are facing some … Continue reading
Larry Vickers Will Put Cash In Your Pocket If You Join The NRA
This is Larry’s post to Facebook I am giving every NRA member who can show me proof of membership during any of my classes in 2013 $20 cash back on the spot – if someone isn’t a member they can … Continue reading
Larry Vickers’ Updated Ammo Requirements
A Quick Message from Larry Vickers… Ammunition for Students of 2013 Vickers Tactical ClassesBased on the firearm and ammunition hysteria in the market in early 2013, I would like to put out some guidelines for students of my classes … Continue reading
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GLOCK ID Shatters Initial Enrollment Goals of 10,000 Participants.
When Glock Inc. launched GLOCK ID, little did they know that in a relatively short period of time enrollments would far exceed their ambitious goal of 10,000 participants. In response to this overwhelming demand, the company has expanded its pre-launch … Continue reading
Navy SEAL, Chris Kyle and Friend Murdered
Former Navy Seal, Chris Kyle, 38 and a close friend Chad Littlefield, age 35, were murdered Saturday afternoon at a gun range in Erath County, TX. WFAA-TV, out of Dallas Fort Worth, reported that both men were slain at Rough … Continue reading
Proposed Changes To National Firearms Act Transfers.
The Department of Justice is proposing to amend the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) regarding the making or transferring of a firearm under the National Firearms Act. The proposed regulations would: add a definition … Continue reading
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