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KLASHNIKOV USA WILL OPEN A FACTORY IN THE U.S.A.
Matt Korovesis with the Outdoorhub reports that the RWC Group, official importers of Russian made AKs, will be opening a factory in the U.S. later this year. The U.S. manufacturer is called Klashnikov USA. According to his report, the announcement … Continue reading
Posted in SHOT SHOW 2015, Weapon systems
Tagged AK, Kalashnikov USA, RWC Group
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HENSOLDT AT SHOT SHOW 2015
If military optics had a Who’s Who, Hensoldt would be at the top of that list. I fully recognize the existence of exceptional quality optics in the market; however, if the day comes when I look out of my kitchen … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Euro Optic, Hensoldt, Steyr
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MAGPUL INDUSTRIES HUNTER 700 STOCK AT SHOT SHOW 2015
That rumbling you felt was the great disturbance in The Force when Magpul Industries, king of all things polymer, announced its Hunter 700 stock at Shot Show in Las Vegas. This is a Remington 700, short action, drop-in with optional conversion … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged AICS, Hunter 700, MAGPUL, Remington 700, stock
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SIG SAUER SUPPRESSORS AT SHOT SHOW 2015
I’m going to make a prediction right now and that is SIG Sauer Suppressors will have a very successful market entry. Not an easy task given the level of competition in the space mind you. However, SIG is approaching it … Continue reading
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Tagged SIG SAUER, suppressor, Taper-LOK
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ACCU-SHOT AT SHOT SHOW 2015
If you move in precision shooting circles, whether professionally or as an enthusiast, Accu-Shot needs no introduction. The Accu-Shot monopods and more recently the Atlas bipods are ubiquitous. I stopped by Accu-Shot’s booth while at Shot Show to visit with … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Accu-Shot, Atlas, bipod, monopod
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BERETTA M9A3 AT SHOT SHOW 2015
I thought I’d give readers a glamour shot of Beretta’s M9A3 wearing the Steiner SBAL-PL. This, believe it or not, was proposed by Beretta to the U.S. Army as an Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) saving the Army millions. At last … Continue reading
Posted in pistols, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Bertta, M9A3, pistol
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KFS INDUSTRIES TACMOD CHASSIS SHOT SHOW 2015
When I mentioned in an earlier post that 2015 is the year for Remington 700 shooters I meant it sincerely. The availability of advanced short action chassis has never been better and with competition comes pricing options never available before. … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged chassis, KFS Industries, Remington 700, TACMOD
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BURRIS XTR-II 2-10 x 42 FFP G2B RETICLE SNEAK PREVIEW
When Burris upgraded their XTR line of optics they held nothing back. The new XTR II optics from Burris feature 34mm tubes, zero lock, first focal plane reticles, side focus and illumination. A good magnified optic became a world class … Continue reading
A*B ARMS MOD*X Rifle Chassis SHOT SHOW 2015
The MOD*X is an advanced drop-in chassis for the Remington 700 Short Action and one of several making their debut at SHOT SHOW 2015 in Las Vegas. The designer and manufacturer, American Built Arms Company, provides a 20 MOA full … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged A*B Arms, chassis, MOD*X, Remington 700, Short Action
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DESERT TECH R7S Chassis AT SHOT SHOW 2015
Remington 700 short action shooters are in for a real treat in 2015 because there are a number of new chassis entering the field, in the Q1-Q2 timeframe. These range for the budget minded polymer designs to the more intricate … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Desert Tech, R7S, Remington
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SIG SAUER AT SHOW SHOW 2015
SIG is unquestionably the juggernaut of the industry. SIG’s growth in both size and depth and breath of product is astonishing. So where to begin is my challenge. How many readers knew that SIG is now in the air gun … Continue reading
Posted in Pistol Conversion Kits, pistols, SHOT SHOW 2015, Weapon systems
Tagged .357SIG, 300 BLK, 40 S&W, 5.56, 7.62 x 39, 9mm, MCX, MPX, P320, SIG
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RADOM-SPORT SEMIAUTOMATIC RIFLE AT SHOT SHOW 2015
For me, one of the highlights of Media Day At The Range was having the opportunity to check out the Fabryka Broni Radom Sport Semiautomatic rifle. This is a very sweet rifle with all of the pluses of the Avtomat … Continue reading
Posted in SHOT SHOW 2015, Weapon systems
Tagged Beryl Model 96, Fabryka Broni, RADOM
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LEUPOLD D-EVO MAKES ITS DEBUT AT SHOT SHOW 2015
One thing that can safely be said about our industry is that there is no shortage of innovation. Admittedly, some it is fluff but others solve real problems and add value. Such is the case with the introduction of D-EVO … Continue reading
STEYR HS .50-M1 AT SHOT SHOW 2015
I’ve always been a fan of Steyr HS .50, it was possibly one of the most accurate .50BMGs on the market. The rifle has a cold hammer forged barrel that turned the HS .50 into a tack driver. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 50 BMG, HS 50-M1, Steyr
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Bushnell Elite Tactical Hunter LRHS SHOT SHOW 2015
Bushnell introduced the Elite Tactical Hunter at this year’s SHOT SHOW with some very nice features that meet the needs of precision rifle shooters at a mid price point. These scopes feature 30mm tubes, single piece construction, target turrets with … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Bushnell, Elite Tactical Hunter, scope
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BURRIS ANNOUNCED THREE TACTICAL KITS AT SHOT SHOW 2015
AR-332 Tactical KitThe Burris AR-332’s 3x magnification with the Ballistic CQ™ reticle is perfect for instinctive target acquisition and quick shooting from point blank to intermediate ranges. The black reticle is etched directly onto the prism, with red or green … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, Optics, SHOT SHOW 2015, sights
Tagged AR-1X, AR-332, AR-536, AR-Tripler, Burris
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Burris Upgrades Popular XTR II Riflescope Line
XTR II™ line of tactical riflescopes gets two new reticles for 2015, improved turret knobs and higher magnification models. The new Burris SCR™ (Special Competition Reticle), available in MIL and MOA versions, increases precision for long-range competition without adding clutter … Continue reading
THE NEW GLOCK TBs AT SHOT SHOW 2015
If there was ever a year to seriously consider a forklift upgrade to your weapons locker 2015 is certainly the year to do that. As far as features and selection, I’ve never seen more viable choices than what’s available today. … Continue reading
Posted in pistols, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged G17 TB, G19 TB, G21 SF TB, G23 TB, Glock, suppressor
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Steiner eOptics DBAL-A3 AT SHOT SHOW 2015
Steiner eOptics has introduced the DBAL-A3, which is a dual beam laser with IR illuminator. One of its more interesting features is the visible override function that allows you to integrate a weapon mounted light without the need for multiple … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, SHOT SHOW 2015, sights
Tagged DBAL, DBAL-A3, eOptics, IR, Steiner
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Weaver’s Line Of Tactical Optics At SHOT SHOW 2015
It seems like everyone these days is producing a “tactical” magnified optic with varying degrees of success; Weaver is no exception. This is great news for consumers who don’t want to pay, or can’t pay, for German glass. Prior to … Continue reading
Posted in Optics, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged optics, rifle scopes, tactical, Weaver
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Aimpoint’s Micro T2 Media Day At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015
On my list of must see for this year’s Media Day At The Range was Aimpoint’s Micro T2, the company’s latest Micro reflex sight since they were first introduced in 2007. Generally speaking, product evolution is approached in incremental improvements … Continue reading
IWI Tavor SAR Media Day At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015
Since the Tavor SAR began shipping in March 2013, this superb carbine has steadily gained in popularity for good reason. Its bullpup design reduces the weapon’s overall length while preserving the longer 16 inch barrel so muzzle velocity and accuracy … Continue reading
Posted in Pistol Conversion Kits, SHOT SHOW 2015, Weapon systems
Tagged IWI, SAR, Tavor
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Silencerco’s OMEGA Suppressor Media Day At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015
Devin Standard rocks a Noveske Rifleworks carbine with the OMEGA I spent quite a bit of time with Silencerco at this year’s Media Day and I have to tell you the OMEGA is the quietest multi-caliber suppressor I’ve ever shot, … Continue reading
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Tagged Omega, Silencerco, suppressor
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KRISS Vector SMG .45 ACP At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015
The KRISS Vector .45 ACP sub machine gun is not new to SHOT SHOW but it never fails to attract a great deal of attention. This agile SMG features a semiautomatic, two round burst and fully automatic selector with a … Continue reading
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Tagged SMG, submachinegun
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Sphinx Subcompact At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015
The Sphinx Subcompact remains at the top of my very short list of professional grade 9mm pistols. Everything about this pistol is meticulously implemented to the Nth degree including its superb ergonomics and trigger.
Posted in pistols, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged 9mm, KRISS, Sphinx, Subcompact
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Archangel Manufacturing SHOT SHOW 2015
Promag’s Archangel Manufacturing introduced, at SHOT SHOW 2015, the Archangel stock for the Ruger 10-22. First impressions are very favorable with a fit and finish coming very close to custom shop. M.S.R.P will come in at around $150 and … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Archangel, ProMag, Ruger
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Dinging Some Steel With Beretta’s TRG M10 Media Day At The Range Shot Show 2015
That was a 960 yard shoot on an 18 inch silhouette with Beretta’s TRG M10 338 Lapua and Sue as my spotter.
Posted in SHOT SHOW 2015, Sniper Systems and Tools, Weapon systems
Tagged Beretta, M10, TRG
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C Products Defense Would Like You To Visit Their Booth At The 2015 SHOT SHOW. How Could You Say NO.
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Tagged 2015, C Products, SHOT SHOW
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Desert Tech’s New For 2015
R7S ChassisRemington 700 Short action rifle chassis The R7S stock chassis was designed for users looking to maximize the portability, comfort, and accuracy of their Remington 700 short action rifle.The R7S has an adjustable cheek-piece, adjustable length of pull,ambidextrous folding … Continue reading
Posted in magazines, SHOT SHOW 2015, Sniper Systems and Tools, Suppressors, Weapon systems
Tagged chassis, Desert Tech, R7S, Remington 700, SRS
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MasterPiece Arms Unveils the New MPA930DMG
MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA MAC Line of semi-auto pistols, carbines, suppressors and MPAR Rifles, announces the MPA930DMG, the first all-aluminum lower pistol from the new DMG (Defender, Machined, Grip) Series. This 9mm pistol is based on the … Continue reading
Posted in pistols, SHOT SHOW 2015, Weapon systems
Tagged MasterPiece Arms, MPA30DMG, pistol, SBR
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Magpul Introduces PMAG17 GL9 and PMAG D60 At SHOT SHOW 2015
The PMAG D60 is a 60 round drum magazine for the AR platform and other weapon systems using the AR magazine well and retention mechanism. This design overcomes the problem most cited with the Surefire high capacity magazines, which is … Continue reading
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Tagged magazines, MAGPUL, PMAG D60, PMAG17 GL9
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PARADIGM SRP INTRODUCES A GYRO-STABILIZED WEAPONS PLATFORM DURING
Paradigm SRP will debut the TALON™, a gyro-stabilized weapons platform, during Industry Day at the Range. The TALON, is designed for precision shooting applications from moving and stationary platforms, it is suitable for helicopter use and equally capable from … Continue reading
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Tagged gyro, Paradigm SRP, SHOT SHOW, stabalize
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Manta Will Be At SHOT SHOW 2015
Manta is probably best known for their amazing suppressor covers. If you’ve ever fired a suppressed weapon; especially in full-auto, you know what problem heat and mirage can be. Manta suppressor covers have been flying off the shelf and pre-orders … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged Koozies, MANTA, suppressor covers, Tac-Wrap
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Mission First Tactical Unveils the MFT Mags™ in 5.56
Mission First Tactical, LLC (MFT™) announced that MFT Mags™ in 5.56 are now available. MFT has designed the polymer 5.56 magazine in 30-round and 10-round capacities for the AR15 and M4 platforms. The magazines fit a wide range of additional … Continue reading
Posted in magazines, SHOT SHOW 2015
Tagged 300 BLK, AR, magazines, MFT, Mission First Tactical
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Meet Steiner’s New Micro Reflex Sight (MRS)
Steiner’s new 1x holographic Micro Reflex Sight (MRS) weights only 70 grams (2.5 oz.). The MRS features a low profile housing with a small footprint, and a 3 MOA red dot that is easy to find and won’t obscure targets … Continue reading
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Tagged Micro Reflex Sight, MRS, Steiner
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Steiner Introduces ICS “Intelligent” Combat Sight
Steiner’s new “Intelligent” Combat Sight (ICS) integrates a laser rangefinder and a ballistic calculator into a rugged and compact tactical weapons sight. The ICS, a true electro-optical aiming device, provides trajectory compensation by automatically calculating the point of aim based … Continue reading
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Tagged Combat Sight, ICS, Steiner
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GEMTECH’S THE ONE Suppressor. See It At SHOT SHOW 2015
M.S.R.P. $1025 Supported Caliber List .17 Hornet.17 Remington.17 Remington Fireball4.6x28mm (HK MP7).204 Ruger.22 Hornet.22 Cheetah.218 Bee.219 Zipper5.7x28mm.220 Russian.220 Swift.221 Remington Fireball.22-250 Remington.222 Remington.222 Remington Magnum.223 Remington.223 Winchester Super Short Magnum.224 Weatherby Magnum.225 Winchester.240 Weatherby Magnum.243 Winchester.243 Ackley Improved.243 Winchester Super … Continue reading
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Tagged Gemtech, ONE, suppressor
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Knight’s Armament Pre-SHOT SHOW New Product Announcement.
Courtesy: KAC TV
Posted in Accessories, SHOT SHOW 2015, Weapon systems
Tagged 2015, KAC, Knight's Armament Company, SHOT SHOW
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Magpul Industries Announces Steel Reinforced AK Magazines
If you’ve been following pre SHOT SHOW Magpul announcements you know that for the first time in its history, the company will be introducing a complete rifle chassis centered around the Remington 700 bolt action. However, their parade of new … Continue reading
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Tagged AK, magazines, MAGPUL, Magpul Industries, SHOT SHOW
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Magpul Hunter 700 Chassis For The Remington 700 SA
Magpul Industries will be announcing its first rifle chassis for the ubiquitous Remington 700 Short Action at Shot Show 2015, in Las Vegas. The new stock uses aluminum V Blocks for bedding the action. Other features include support for the … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Chassis Systems, SHOT SHOW 2015, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Hunter 700, MAGPUL, SHOT SHOW
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