Category Archives: Weapon systems

UZI® PRO Pistols Now Shipping

IWI US, Inc., a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., announced that the UZI® PRO Pistol, for the American consumer market, is now shipping to distributors. Retailers can expect the the pistol to hit the shelves in the next … Continue reading

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Crimson Trace’s Most Popular Products With Customers

The Rail Master Pro light and laser combo continues to be a top selling selection with customers. These units, the CMR-204 Universal Green and CMR-205 Universal Red, can be easily programmed to project: laser only, light only, strobing light and … Continue reading

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Brownells New Products Week In Review

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TPG Released Gen 2 of the Tactical Rifle Case Line

July 2015, Tacprogear, announced that the new GEN 2 designs for the Tactical Rifle Case (TRC) line are now available for purchase. Each of the TRC cases are a great solution for transporting sporting rifles or carbines of all shapes … Continue reading

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Silencerco Ships Its 5,000th Omega Suppressor

SilencerCo’s enormous success translates into 5,000 Omegas shipped with many more orders needing to be filled. In celebration of hitting that mark, SilencerCo will be giving away an AXTS MI-T556 Carbine with an Omega.  Click the image for details and … Continue reading

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Kalashnikov USA’s New American Weapons Now Available

June 2015 –Kalashnikov USA, manufacturer of Kalashnikov style firearms, announced that the new American Kalashnikov models are now available through Acusport, Big Rock Sports, Bill Hicks, Ellett Brothers, RSR, Sports South and others. “We have made good on the promise … Continue reading

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MAGPUL Now Shipping M-LOK Tripod Adapter

The M-LOK Tripod Adapter for metal M-LOK compatible hand guards or forends mounts directly onto any tripod head equipped with the common Manfrotto RC2/Q2 interface. This adapter allows the user to mount their rifle directly to a tripod head without … Continue reading

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COLT Canada Will Replace The Canadian Ranger’s Lee Enfield Rifle.

The the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) has awarded Colt Canada a $1.5 million contract that will allow Canadian Rangers to evaluate new rifles and leading to a second contract for up to 6,500 rifles. The new rifle is … Continue reading

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Gun Storage Solutions Has Interesting Tools To Tidy Up Your Safe

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Crimson Trace Announces The LG-469G For The Springfield XD-S

Crimson Trace, announced the company’s newest GREEN diode Laserguard®—the LG-469G. This newest product in the comprehensive Laserguard line is designed to fit Springfield Armory’s XD-S. Among the many features of the new compact and lightweight LG-469G Laserguard are: Instinctive Activation™, … Continue reading

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Adaptive Tactical Firearms and Accessories Now Available in Kryptek Highlander Camo

Nampa, Idaho (June 2015) –Adaptive Tactical, LLC, manufacturers of innovative firearm stocks, magazines, conversion kits and accessories, is pleased to announce that its firearms and accessories are now available in the Kryptek Highlander Camouflage pattern. “We are pleased to be … Continue reading

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Thomas Carlson joins Daniel Defense as Director of Marketing Communications

Black Creek, GA- June 23, 2015– Daniel Defense, engineering and manufacturing the world’s finest firearms, precision rail systems and accessories, today announced that Thomas Carlson has joined Daniel Defense as the Director of Marketing Communications, reporting directly to Cindy Daniel, … Continue reading

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Dead Air Armament Will Demo Suppressors at Deliberate Dynamics Range Days

Lawrenceville, Ga. (June 2015) –Dead Air Armament will be allowing curious firearms enthusiasts to turn up the silence by testing out Dead Air suppressors at Deliberate Dynamics Range Days June 24 – 25, 2015 at the Desert-Tech Training Facility located … Continue reading

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U.S. Army Updates Its Modular Handgun System (MHS) Draft Request For Proposal (DRFP)

In an effort to more accurately reflect industry input, the U.S. Army has on 8 June 2015 amended solicitation W15QKN-15-R-0002, Modular Handgun System(MHS) Draft RFP and designated the “to  be selected” sidearm as the XM17. The full text of this … Continue reading

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Fabricating The Strike One – Arsenal Firearms Factory Tour With Larry Vickers

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Arsenal Inc.’s SBR Krinks

Arsenal is offering some very nice SBR Krinks chambered in 5.56×45 and 5.45×39. All NFA rules apply. The Arsenal, Inc. factory SBR in an authentic Krinkov configuration. The following configurations are available: SLR-104UR Series in 5.45×39.5mm caliber, or SLR-106UR Series … Continue reading

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Kalashnikov Concern Announces A New 9mm Pistol For The Russian Army and Competition

Moscow, 17 June 2015 Kalashnikov Concern revealed the prototype of a new 9mm pistol “PL-14” (Pistol designed by Lebedev) at the International military-technical Forum «ARMY-2015» from June, 16 to June, 19 in Kubinka (Moscow region). The concept of the pistol … Continue reading

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IWI CLOSE QUARTERS | Vol. 1, Issue 2

To read IWI’s newsletter, click on the image above. They always have some great stuff going on – giveaways, partners, contests and more.

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Mission First Tactical Releases New AR Keymod Rail System

The 7″ all-metal rail system replaces the plastic factory hand guard in minutes. Horsham, Pa. (June 2015) –Mission First Tactical, LLC (MFT), a leader in USA-made rifle/carbine accessories, released its newest product, the TEKKO Metal AR Carbine KeyMod Rail System … Continue reading

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Silencerco’s Father’s Day Sale

  Silencerco invites you to take advantage of 25% off SilencerCo merchandise, muzzle devices, rifle suppressor mounts, threaded barrels, and Harvester 300 BLK ammunition! This sale runs through June 20th and there’s no limit to the number or variety of … Continue reading

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Post a Hunting Photo with Dad and Win Two X-Sight Rifle Scopes From ATN

South San Francisco, Calif. (June 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, is pleased to announce a new photo contest, … Continue reading

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COLT DEFENSE IN BANKRUPTCY!

Colt Defense, a legendary part of America’s history, has been manufacturing firearms of exceptional quality and styling for over 100 years. They’ve been a prestigious player in the commercial sector; playing a major role in law enforcement and defense as … Continue reading

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HK Adds A 40 Caliber Chambering To Its VP Line.

We spent some quality time with the HK folks at Shot Show 2015 where we got a top notch presentation on the HK’s new VP 9mm striker fired pistol. In our initial coverage we remarked that very few people knew … Continue reading

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Bergara USA Now Shipping Its Performance Series Timber Production Rifle

Bergara USA, a division of Blackpowder Products, Inc. (BPI Outdoors), announced that their first of a new line of production rifles, the Performance Series B-14 Timber rifles, are shipping through the Bergara USA sales channels. The Bergara USA Performance Series … Continue reading

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BURRIS REBATE OFFER

  XTR II REBATE WITH A TWIST There’s a rebate happening right now on the high-magnification XTR II scopes. The rebate is for $100 off. The twist is that instead of the cash, you can opt for a set of … Continue reading

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BURRIS WIN AN XTR II

    ‘Watch the video above for the answer to the question. Then, just click below, or email it to webteam@BurrisOptics.com.QUESTION: What word fills in the blank? “The XTR II is available in your choice of Front, Rear or __________ … Continue reading

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Mission First Tactical Introduces New Tekko Metal KeyMod Picatinny Rails and Sling Mounts

  Horsham, Pa. (June 2015) – Mission First Tactical, LLC (MFT), developer of select rifle/carbine accessories specifically for the military, law enforcement and civilian sport shooting markets, is proud to introduce the Tekko Metal KeyMod 3″ and 6″ Rails and … Continue reading

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Kalashnikov USA Launches New Website

Kalashnikov USA,  has launched a new website at http://www.kalashnikov-usa.com, reflective of their new branding efforts under the “Russian Heritage / American Innovation” tag line. The new site allows users to effortlessly navigate to the various pages and Kalashnikov USA social … Continue reading

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XS Sights® Teams With To Produce SilencerCo-Branded Raised Sights

Optimized for use with pistol suppressors, SilencerCo’s Raised Sights offer a wide range of unique features to ensure reliable and user-friendly performance. Shaped Rear Sight for Single-Handed Manipulation Anti-Glare Serrations on Rear Sight Snag-Free Design Ideal for Concealed Carry Wide … Continue reading

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5 Things You Don’t Know: M4 Carbine

Military.com produced an informative video on the M4 covering its development history and revealing tidbits of information that you may not be aware off. It’s a nicely done video. To watch the video, click on the picture above…

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Streamlight Introduces Its Newest Rail Mounted Light TLR-6

  EAGLEVILLE, PA, June 3, 2015– Streamlight introduced the TLR-6™, an ultra-compact, extremely lightweight weapons light with a red laser, designed to attach to the trigger guard of the Glock® 42 and the Glock® 43 Pistols. The product, the first … Continue reading

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Command Arms Introduces Gun Shot Counter For Your Favorite Glocks

CAA’s Gun Shot Counter, GSC, is the smallest shot counting and recording device for GLOCK Gen 1-3 pistols on the market today. Tullytown, Pa. (May 2015) – CAA USA unveiled the ultimate upgrade for GLOCK shooters who want to improve … Continue reading

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Burris Cash Back

Earn Cash Back or Free Steel Rings with XTR II Riflescope Purchase GREELEY, Colo. (June 1, 2015) – Burris® is introducing a new summer rebate promotion that gives the buyer two great options for redemption. For a limited time, buy … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Streamlight TLR-2 HL G

  Streamlight’s 2015 addition to its TLR line, the TLR-2 HL G, is truly outstanding. Streamlight retains the typical TLR packaging and mounting system but really cranked up performance with the 720 lumen TIR LED and the direct drive Green … Continue reading

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Do You Need A First Focal Plane (FFP) Scope?

Should I get a first focal plane optic? This is a question I get all of the time, and my answer is always the same, it depends on what your intended use is. So, this week’s shoot-the-shit topic explains my … Continue reading

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SIG Arms Tests Prototype Machine Gun Suppressor

  SIG Arms lites up their prototype machinegun suppressor with 600 rounds of continuous fire through a MK48; only slowing fire to reload. SIG’s suppressor hung in there for the duration of the torture test. The flame visible in the … Continue reading

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Crimson Trace Introduces New Laser Products For Bersa’s 380 and Glock 43

  For Glock pistols, the new products include the recently released LG-443 with a red laser diode for the compact GLOCK 42 pistol. The Laserguard®–LG-443 (red) laser sight also fits on GLOCK’s newer Model 43 pistols. Even better news is … Continue reading

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HK Memorial Day Special

  ONE DAY ONLY – MAY 25th Free magazine will be deducted at the time order is processed. http://www.HKWebshop.com

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SOFIC 2015 Troy Industries, Inc.

Troy Industries was exhibiting at this year’s SOFIC Conference in Tampa, FL. They were on of several accessories exhibitors attracting a lot of attention. Their booth was continuously busy with visitors. I was particularly interested in the company’s offset sights. … Continue reading

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Larry Vickers With An Inside Look At The AK74

  In this video Larry Vickers gives you an inside (literally) look at the AK74. The AK47s, AKMs and AK74 are amazing weapons. The modern interpretations of these weapons are mitigating many of the original shortcomings like its short sight … Continue reading

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