The US Army has announced its selection of SIG SAUER’s TANGO6 1-6×24 riflescope for their Squad Designated Marksman Rifle (SDMR).
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Louisiana: Your Action Needed on Pro-Gun Legislation
On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary B Committee is scheduled to consider House Bill 602. It is important that you contact committee members and urge them to SUPPORT House Bill 602.
Savage Introduce New MSR and Rascal Rifles at NRA Annual Meetings
The new models unveiled include the MSR 15 Long Range and MSR 15 300 Blackout Pistol, along with the Rascal FV-SR, Rascal Target and Rascal Target XP.
POMA Business Conference, Open Invitation To Shooting Media ~ #POMA2018
Hundred’s of hook & bullet media personalities and professionals will be on hand for this shooting-sports-media rockstar gathering and you can join us.
Federal Introduces Syntech Action Pistol Competition Handgun Ammo
Federal Ammunition is pleased to introduce all-new Syntech Action Pistol, the official ammunition of the USPSA.
Sturm Ruger Shareholders Vote to Create Gun Violence Report
The board of directors must provide “evidence of monitoring of violent events” that are associated with the sale of their firearms along with methods of producing safer guns.
Trump Era Gun Sales (NICS) Hits Record Month in April, 2018
Background checks recorded by the FBI numbered 2,223,213 in April. The next highest April recorded was in 2016, with 2,145,565.
Pricing and How to Buy a Military Surplus CMP 1911 Pistol
The Secretary of the Army allowed only 8,000 1911s to be transferred to the CMP for sale and distribution this fiscal year. Some of those are anticipated to be unusual and worthy of being auctioned.
Smith & Wesson Donates $30,000 to Honored American Veterans Afield
Smith & Wesson Corp. today announced that it has presented Honored American Veterans Afield with a donation of $30,000 to help fund HAVA-sanctioned hunting & shooting activities..
Mossberg Honored with Numerous Awards During NRA Annual Meetings
Mossberg was the recipient of a National Rifle Association (NRA) Publications Golden Bullseye Award for their 590 Shockwave 12-gauge pump-action and two premier Ballistic’s Best awards.
What the Firearms Industry Can Learn from Apple & Nike
The changing consumer indicates the same old tried and true marketing tactics will not work on today’s and tomorrow’s firearm owner.
No Changes to Ruger Firearms Manufacturing, Despite Shareholder Proposal
Despite an activist shareholder’s resolution to force Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. to track and report on gun violence that may involve the company’s products.
MKS Supply, Hi-Point Firearms & Inland Mfg. Refuse to Sell to Dicks Sporting Goods
MKS Supply, Hi-Point Firearms and Inland Manufacturing are standing by the American people by refusing any further sales to Dick’s Sporting Goods & Field and Stream stores.
SIG SAUER Takes Home Three Ballistic’s Best Awards at NRA Show
SIG SAUER, Inc. was recently honored with Ballistic’s Best Awards in three categories by Athlon Outdoors.
Austin City Council Decide Whether to Ban Police Trade-ins
The resolution has a good chance of passing. Costing the citizens of Austin thousands of dollars or putting police lives at risk by forcing them to use outdated and worn down guns.
Top Hunting & Shooting Equipment Brands for 2017
Sportsmen are spending millions of dollars on hunting and recreational shooting equipment, but which brands are they buying?
Leupold Announces New VX-4.5HD Service Rifle Optic
The VX-4.5HD was built to provide a top-of-the-line optic that fits within the strict standards that High Power Service Rifle competitions place on the use of optical sights.
Safe Life Defense Backpack Armor – Shooting and Stabbing test
The Safe Life Defense Backpack Armor offers the same protection level as the Safe Life Defense Multi-Threat Vest.
SIG P238 Emperor Scorpion Micro-Compact Pistol – Review
The Sig P238 Emperor Scorpion model is pure reliability and class. Oh, and it’s accurate. Very accurate. The first thing that you will notice about the gun is the attractive black-and-tan appearance.
April 2018 U.S. Firearms Sales Fall To Lowest Level Since 2015
Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting estimates April 2018 firearms sales at 1,131,533 units, a year-over-year decline of 4.2% from April 2017..
Red Flag Bill Passes the Colorado House and Heads to the Senate
“Red flag” gun laws or “Extreme Protection” orders let police confiscate guns without due process for up to six months.
Larry Vickers on Firearms for Home Defense
Larry Vickers, retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran, and firearms community advisor for CCW Safe, talks about his thoughts on firearms for home defense.
Barret Partners with Techwear USA Shooting Jerseys and Apparel
Barrett announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with TechwearUSA to design, manufacture and market a Barrett branded collection of jerseys, jackets, and accessories.
Maryland Gov. Hogan Signs “Red Flag” Gun Control Bills Into Law!
Governor Hogan disregarded our veto requests and has signed the Handun Permit Review Board Bill (HB 819) , and the “red flag” bill (HB 1302).
Vista Outdoor to Double Down on its Ammunition Heritage, Despite Rumors
Vista Outdoor is committed to 2nd Amendment & Shooting Sports communities. Ammunition categories continue to be an area for future investment. We are committed to our ammunition heritage.
Savage Introduce New Competitive MSR Rifles at NRA Annual Meetings
The new Savage MSR 10 Competition HD and MSR 15 Competition are both flush with features designed to ensure unflinching accuracy when a match is on the line.
Henry Rifles in Africa – Stanley & Dr. Livingstone
Parts of the story within this article literally came off the bumper of a lorry (commercial truck) driving down a sealed road in Zambia, Africa. Painted on that bumper, “When the Hunting was Bad.”
Action Target Announces Product, Specials, & Celebrity Appearances at NRA Show
World champion shooter Max Michel will be at the Action Target booth #3956 on Saturday May 5, 2018 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
VIEVU, a Subsidiary of Safariland, to be Acquired by Axon Enterprise, Inc.
Safariland and Axon entered into a 10-year agreement under which Safariland will become the preferred holster provider for Axon’s TASER Conducted Electric Weapons.
Steiner Optics Showcases New Products at NRA Annual Meetings
Steiner Optics will bring the newest additions to its expanding line of tactical, military, marine and hunting optics to the 2018 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits.