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Crimson Trace Earns Prestigious SEOPA Recognition
(Wilsonville, OR) – Crimson Trace, America’s recognized leader in laser sighting systems and tactical lights for firearms, has been honored by the Southeastern Outdoor Press Association with an “Excellence in Craft” award. The award, recognizing Crimson Trace’s high standards … Continue reading
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Crimson Trace Honors Media Members
(Wilsonville, OR) – Crimson Trace, the shooting industry’s recognized leader in laser sighting systems and tactical lights for firearms, recently honored two shooting sports media members for professionally communicating about concealed carry techniques and self-defense firearms. The first honor was … Continue reading
AUSA 2014 Winter Symposium (Feb 2014)
If you are a planner or product developer for your company, you’ll want to sit through this video library. The importance of developing products and technologies that specifically address the needs and solve the problems presented by these panels will … Continue reading
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IWI US, Inc. is the NASGW 2014 Importer of the Year
(L-R): Assaf Elias, IWI Executive Director; Craig Lucas, IWI US CEO; Shlomi Sabag, IWI President; Michael Kassnar, IWI US VP of Sales and Marketing; Casey Flack, IWI US National LE Sales Manager. Harrisburg, Pa. (October 2014) – IWI US, Inc., … Continue reading
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Turn Up the Silence With Dead Air Armament Suppressors
Lawrenceville, Ga. (October 2014) – Dead Air Armament® and their new line of game-changing, 100% USA made suppressors are now available through BPI Outdoors. Dead Air product concepts are the result of suppressor design and shooting sports industry veterans joining … Continue reading
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Story Of U.S.S. Laffey Who Survived What Is Now Called The Fiercest Kamikaze Attack Of WWII
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The Infantry Equipment Handbook Issue 3 Is Now Available
The Infantry Equipment Handbook is an invaluable reference guide to infantry equipment. Concise and compact, the handbook provides 140 pages of photographs, specifications and supplier information in the following sections: Pistols Submachine Guns Assault Rifles & Carbines Sniper Rifles Machine … Continue reading
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Win a SIG SAUER® 9mm P320™ Carry
Max Michel, Jr., Champion Competitive Shooter, Firearms Instructor and TV Personality wants to thank all his fans for their continued support with a special contest to run from October 1st – December 31st, 2014. The winner will be announced at … Continue reading
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Unclassified Footage of F22 Airstrike In Syria
This is a short vide of the F22 airstrike on the Command and Control Building in Syria. First note the level of precision, it’s amazing; secondly note the absence of collateral damage. The munition used is the small diameter bombs … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday USAF
Today marks the 67th Birthday of the United States Airforce. Happy Birthday USAF from all of us!
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Heckler & Koch GmbH (HK) Downgraded by Moody’s ???
Moody’s – This is the same organization that downgraded U.S. debt. Although it may be true that if Oberndorf am Neckar,Gmbh is hit by a nuclear strike, H&K may be out of business (surprisingly, given the Ukraine situation, a consideration … Continue reading
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Help Us To Never Forget September 11, 2001
I remember September 11, 2001 as though it were yesterday. I was at home getting ready to head out to San Francisco International to board my flight. As I had morning coffee, I watched news coverage of the event and … Continue reading
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Marine Combat Instructors Will Be Issued A New Ribbon
The Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, has approved a new ribbon for Marines who complete a 3-year assignment as instructors at the School of Infantry West or East. The USMC will introduce it in its next MARADMIN. Several Marines … Continue reading
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NSSF Working To Help Educators and Law Enforcement With Firearm Safety
NSSF Offers Firearm Safety Resources to Educators Nationwide, Encourages Dialogue with Law Enforcement on Firearm Safety NEWTOWN, Conn. – The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is reminding educators and school administrators of the resources available to talk with students … Continue reading
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MARSOC Aligns Past with Future—Marine Raider Heritage Returns
This is a great story written by Gunny Josh Higgins. It’s published here unredacted and in its entirety. During World War II, four Marine Raider battalions and twoRaider regiments were formed and saw action in the Pacific Theaterbetween 1942 and … Continue reading
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Magpul Armorer’s Wrench and BEV Block
Magpul Industries is adding two AR tools to their product portfolio that will make your build somewhat easier. The Magpul® Armorer’s Wrench – AR15/M4 and BEV™ Block – AR15/M4 both of which will be available in the October to November … Continue reading
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Islamist Funeral That Went South
These Islamists were celebrating a funeral for one of their fallen mujahidin when something went terribly wrong. It would appear the deceased was either booby trapped or still wearing his suicide vest. Graphic Content
Three New Performance Red Dot Sights From Millet Tactical
Millett, has announced the release of three new tactical red dot sights. The new M-Force, M-Pulse and Speed Point red dot sights. The M-Force features a 5 MOA red dot with a fully-coated fixed power optic for a bright sight … Continue reading
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It’s Time To Fight Fire With Water
There is an old Japanese saying that you “Fight Fire With Water.” It goes against our own philosophy that you “Fight Fire With Fire” as the preferred method for dealing with adversity or a difficult situation. When juxtaposed, the contrast … Continue reading
Silencerco Announce An Industry First–A Commercially Viable Shotgun Suppressor, The Salvo 12
WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH – July 21, 2014 | Confirming its place as a trailblazer in the firearms industry, suppressor manufacturer SilencerCo has unveiled the first commercially-viable shotgun silencer ever produced. The company made the announcement today at an exclusive … Continue reading
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Ukraine The SA11 Surface To Air Missile System
I want to take the time to add some content for readers on the SA11 Surface to Air Missile System you’ve all been hearing about. Its proper name is the BUK and it was developed in Soviet Russia. The system … Continue reading
DARPA’s EXACTO 50 Guided Small Caliber Bullet
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Teledyne Scientific have teamed up to design and develop a guided small caliber munition intended for precision shooting at extended ranges. The decision was made to use the .50BMG, which can be … Continue reading
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Happy 4th Of July To All Of Our Friends and Readers !
It is our sincere hope that all of you have a fun and safe 4th of July. It is a day of celebration which marks the greatest social experiment in the history of man. Sigmund Freud said “America is a … Continue reading
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Brownells Celebrates 75 Years Of Service
Brownell’s is one of those companies that you just can’t say enough good things about. Congratulations on your 75th Anniversary; we thank you for your service and commitment to the shooting sports, and we look forward to your next 75 … Continue reading
Everybody Has An Opinion Or Theory On ISIS In Iraq, So Why Not Us.
Everyone has a theory on what ISIS is doing, thinking etc. but no one really knows anything, and we’re feeling left out, so here’s what we think ISIS will do or should do. Regroup, picking up as much personnel and … Continue reading
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Order To Not Wear First Navy Jack Patch Is Reversed
U.S. Navy SEAL teams wear a patch on the left shoulder of their blouse know as the First Navy Jack. Last November, Carl Higbie, a former Navy SEAL, reported that commanders told their units not to wear the patches because … Continue reading
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The U.S. Army’s CSASS Program
I have had the opportunity to shoot the M110, which as you know was developed, circa. 2007, by Knight’s Armament Company, Vero Beach, Fl. I’ve also fired the M24 on a number of occasions and broken bread with both camps. … Continue reading
Our Position On U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl
Since the release of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the media has inundate us with baseless opinions, and what amounts to a public trial of Sgt. Bergdahl. Networks have brought in fellow soldiers to comment on Sgt. Bergdahl’s character, actions … Continue reading
What Is Happening To CNN?
When Ted Turner launched CNN back in 1980 he created a unique organization that quickly became the recognized purveyor of news around the globe; radically different from the CNN of today. I have to believe that Jeff Zucker is the … Continue reading
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Eagle Imports Offering Summer Rebates
Eagle Imports, Inc., is the exclusive distributor of Metro Arms, Bersa and Comanche firearms products. This summer, for a limited time, the company is offering some rebates on Bersa and Metro Arms pistol. From June 1, 2014 through July … Continue reading
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Ukraine – A Final Analysis
We wrote a piece, “Why We Should Extricate Ourselves From The Ukraine As Soon And As Quietly As Possible.” In it, we laid out some facts that don’t get discussed in the mainstream media but are relevant, once you know … Continue reading
Marines Don’t Want To Exchange Pay For Kit…
I want to share a piece published this morning in Military.com’s Kit Up “Grunts Don’t Want to Exchange Pay Raises for New Kit” by Matthew Cox, May 5, 2014 · It is unredacted. It points to a greater issue, which … Continue reading
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K-VAR CORP. and ARSENAL, INC. A joint effort benefiting BSA and NRA
One of the many reasons I love this industry, and happy to be a part of it, is the generosity flowing from organizations like Arsenal, Inc and K-Var. No other industry devotes more money and resources to training and … Continue reading
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Why Good Analysis Is Essential To Understanding And Defining A Mission
The essence of problem resolution and decision making is that ALL data elements are assessed using the same light and microscope. It is the only method that will reliably produce the correct answer. The New York Times ran a piece … Continue reading
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Only You Can Prevent Firearm Related Accidents
This individual was field stripping a Glock pistol, and Glocks require that you pull the trigger in order to separate the slide from the frame. He undoubtedly failed to clear the chamber and accidentally discharged the pistol into his hand. … Continue reading
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Why MH370 Could Not Be Cloaked By Another Aircraft
This post attempts to shed some light on why Malaysia Air Flight 370 could not have been cloaked by a Singapore Airline Flight destined for Barcelona. The Air Traffic Control System is comprised of two distinct radar systems, Primary Surveillance … Continue reading
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NISSAN ANNOUNCES PHILANTHROPIC INITIATIVE IN SUPPORT OF WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 21, 2014) – Nissan announced today its philanthropic initiative in support of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) that will help fuel the next phase of “Project Titan,” the automaker’s second crowd-source vehicle program that will build the ultimate … Continue reading
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MalaysiaAir MH370 Response To Some Reader Questions…
We’ve seen a number of questions from readers prompted by the abundance of theories on what happened to MH370 so it may be productive to share some ideas with you all. The purpose is to help you understand the complexity … Continue reading
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Upcoming Gear Reviews: Lasers
April is laser month here at the shop and we’ll be reviewing a number of weapon mounted lasers for your reading enjoyment. There is some great technology available, and the great news is that prices are coming down for both … Continue reading
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