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Charter Arms Selects PMI and W.L. Carter to Represent Firearms Product Line

Charter Arms

Shelton, CT --(Ammoland.com)- Charter Arms, manufacturer of American-made affordable and reliable revolvers for over forty-six years, has named Professional Marketing Inc., of Starkville, Mississippi and W.L. Carter Company of College Station, Texas as their latest manufacturer’s representatives serving dealers and distributors.

Nick Ecker, president of Charter Arms revealed why he chose PMI, saying, “I really admire Tom Wiley’s passion as an entrepreneur and businessman in our industry. Charter Arms has always had a very strong following in the southeast states and now with Tom and his team, they will broaden our reach to bring Charter Arms directly to neighborhood shooting sports dealers and distributors in the southeast.”

Tom Wiley, president of Professional Marketing, Inc., said, “In recently visiting the Charter Arms factory, I was impressed how the employees take great pride in their work and the sense of family spirit that permeates the plant. ‘Whatever it Takes’ is our company philosophy and with that approach we believe we will grow sales and profits for our clients while maintaining professional and ethical principles. That philosophy aligns itself perfectly with Charter Arms’ tradition and Charter’s terrific customer service.”

Nick Ecker additionally notes, “The W.L. Carter Company thoroughly covers, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, the TALO states, which recently have seen an increase in the number of new concealed carry licenses issued. In Texas alone, there were more than four hundred thousand people licensed for concealed carry at the beginning of this year, and many of those newly licensed are women. We’re expecting to bring our popular colored frame revolvers to those women who want to establish their style while carrying an affordable and reliable firearm.”

Tim Locker of W.L. Carter Company predicts, “Our team of reps will be developing a regional marketing plan for Charter Arms that will broadly expand its brand among distributors, retailers and their loyal customers. We are excited to be a part of the Charter team and proud to represent the industry standard of American made revolvers. Seeing firsthand the hand craftsmanship of each Charter revolver and the first class customer service sealed our relationship. We will carry that same message to our customers so they will better understand the uniqueness of Charter Arms and their quality products in today’s business environment.”

Founded in 1964, Charter Arms manufactures a full line of revolvers made by professional, skilled American craftsmen in Shelton, CT, in the heart of New England’s firearm valley. Steeped in rich tradition with unmatched customer service, Charter Arms revolvers are consistently associated with personal protection because of their strength, reliability and accuracy. All Charter Arms revolvers are covered by a lifetime warranty. For more information, visit http://CharterArms.com or call customer service at (203) 922-1652.

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New Guns To Be Announced on Gun Talk Radio
Mossberg Chain Saw Shotgun???

Gun Talk Radio

MANDEVILLE, LA --(Ammoland.com)- As gun makers head to the SHOT Show to announce their new products, several stop in to give listeners of Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk (R) Radio advanced notice of the new goodies.

Gun Talk is the only nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports.

Jeff Macaluso, Director of Field Sports & New Media Programming and Production on the VERSUS Network, talks with Tom about the future of outdoor shows on VERSUS and the expanding lineup of outdoor programming on this national cable channel. The new Gun Talk Television series on VERSUS is the latest of several shooting shows on that network.

Gaston Glock didn’t know as much about firearm design as he did about synthetic polymers, but with that knowledge he designed a pistol that is now used by 65 percent of U.S. Law Enforcement agencies, and by a significant number of armed forces and security agencies. Corey Jones with Glock comes on Gun Talk to discuss what makes Glock such a popular pistol and what consumers can expect to see in 2011, including a special offering celebrating 25 years of Glock in the U.S..

Being able to acquire your target, especially in low-light situations, is one of the determining factors to the accuracy of the shot. XS Sights Systems has the sights to help, available for handguns, rifles, shotguns and tactical weapons. Dave Biggers drops in to talk about using XS Sights, and the new mounting rail that the company has for the just-introduced Ruger-Gunsite Scout Rifle.

Battenfeld Technologies offers a gamut of firearms-related products for shooting, hunting, reloading and gunsmithing. Marketing Manager Brandon Butler is here to with details about the company, the range of products they are able to offer, and more.

Nick Ecker brings the history and product offerings of Charter Firearms to Gun Talk. Started in 1964, Charter Firearms manufactures a line of American-made revolvers, including several in wild colors.

O.F. Mossberg & Son’s Tom Taylor offers a sneak peek at what we can expect to see at SHOT Show this upcoming week. Tom will break the news on the new “Chain Saw” shotgun

Mossberg Chain Saw Shotgun???

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Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk Radio is in its 16th year of national syndication, Gun Talk Radio airs live on Sundays from 2PM-5PM Eastern, and runs on 101 stations, plus SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio. All Gun Talk shows can be downloaded as podcasts through Apple iTunes, the Gun Talk iPhone App, the Blackberry Podcast App, or at www.guntalk.libsyn.com. More information is available at www.guntalk.com.

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