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Vertx Signs Award-winning USA Shooter Amanda Furrer to Pro Staff Team
Vertx Apparel is proud to introduce the newest member of the Vertx Pro Staff team, female USA Shooting Team athlete and 2012 Olympic Shooting Team competitor, Amanda Furrer.
“Amanda brings a fresh perspective to the Vertx Pro-Staff,” said Ginger Rohlfs, Vertx Director of Marketing, commented. “She truly represents another side of Vertx which encompasses a love for shooting sports and an athletic lifestyle. We look forward to working in with and supporting Amanda in her endeavors.”
After spending a little over half of her life shooting, Furrer is a seasoned natural in competing at...
DECKED Welcomes Professional Angler Corey Stranley to the Proteam
DECKED, manufacturers of full-sized pickup truck bed storage systems, today announced the addition of Corey Stanley, professional angler and tournament fishermen from Orange, Texas to the DECKED ProTeam. Stanley was selected by DECKED because of his professional fishing background, and his ability to represent the DECKED brand on the FLW Bass Tournament circuit. Stanley’s DECKED system is mounted in his 2012 Ford F250 King Ranch pickup truck, and he credits the system with making him a more efficient angler on the tour.
“There’s no doubt that...
Mako Group, IWI US Offer Discount on Meprolight Optics to Tavor Owners
If you've purchased a Tavor from IWI US within the last year or if you're in the market for one, this is one deal you don't want to miss. Once you own the finest weapon of its kind, IWI US and The Mako Group invite you to add the world's finest optical sights. Compliments of IWI US, Inc., any Meprolight Optical Sight can be purchased from Mako for 20% OFF the listed price.
Keep the receipt for your IWI US firearm purchase, as you will need it to redeem your 20% discount. Visit www.themakogroup.com and decide which Meprolight Optical Sight and/or...
Cabela’s MWC Coming to the Detroit River and Lake Erie April 18-20
A high-stakes, big-fish battle of epic proportions will take place when the Cabela's Masters Walleye Circuit returns to the storied waters of the Detroit River and Western Lake Erie April 18-20.
Headquartered at Trenton, Michigan, the event offers two-person teams the chance to compete for thousands of dollars in cash and prizes in a professionally run format. And because it's timed to coincide with the spring spawning run, which sees schools of sag-bellied walleyes from across Lake Erie gather within tournament boundaries, it also gives anglers an incredible shot at trophy walleyes.
As...
Michigan Posts 2014 Fishing Season Dates
We're just 10 days away from the opening of numerous Michigan fishing seasons - which has many anglers anxious to hit the water (provided this stubborn winter weather clears up).
Saturday, April 26 brings the statewide trout season; Lower Peninsula inland walleye, northern pike and muskellunge seasons; and the catch-and-immediate release seasons for largemouth and smallmouth bass in the Lower Peninsula.
Are you interested in participating in any of these seasons? Make sure you're up to date on all the details before you head out. The chart below will help to get you started!
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Trout Guide Doug Gibson Named for Orvis Lifetime Achievement Award
The Orvis Company has announced Doug Gibson, Three Rivers Ranch, Warm River, Idaho (www.threeriversranch.com) as Orvis-Endorsed Guide Lifetime Achievement Award. There are few people lucky enough to be born in great trout country. An even smaller, fortunate few are able to remain in that land for the rest of their lives. Doug Gibson is one of the few.
Born in Newdale, Idaho, Gibson has been fishing for more than 56 years. Currently the head guide for Three Rivers Ranch in Warm River, he began his guiding career in 1972 and, as the saying goes, has not looked back since. He has received the...
USCCA to Give 30 Guns to 30 Random Winners in April
What would you do if you were handed a check to buy the gun of your dreams? Tim Schmidt, President and CEO of the Unites States Concealed Carry Association, is doing just that for 30 contest winners in the month of April.
Every day the company advertises a new and different gun to give away. The winner is then randomly selected from the pool of contestants and sent a check to cover that gun's exact MSRP.
Giveaway winner Adalaberto R. said, "I never expected to be chosen and when the USCCA contacted me I was shocked! It was not a gimmick, it's true, I won!"
Monthly giveaways are only...
DRT Ammo Announces 357 Sig and 10mm Ammunition
Dynamic Research Technologies is pleased to announce two new additions to their line of Terminal Shock ammunition.
Both the 357 Sig and 10mm feature DRT's proprietary powdered core technology, making them a perfect choice for both self-defense and hunting. These rounds penetrate most common barriers including interior house walls, plywood and car doors. After passing through such barriers and entering organic material, the DRT projectile sheds its jacket, releasing the powered core and creating a massive wound cavity. The likelihood of a pass-through is consequently greatly diminished....
EOTech Announces New Website Launch
EOTech, known as the world leader in holographic weapon sights, announced today the launch of its newly revamped website. Offering quick and easy access to essential information, the new design features a more comprehensive understanding of the company's technology and products. The website also has an extensive news, media and distributor section that will provide visitors with updated company information and events, product photos and technical information.
Enhancements include a clean design with improved functionality and content centered on educating visitors on the entire EOTech...
SFP Offering Super Savings on Premier Target Systems, and High-security Firearm Cases at NRA Show
Secure Firearm Products (SFP) will be offering super-saving discounts to all shooters—distributors, dealers, clubs, ranges and individuals attending the 2014 NRA Show, April 25-27th on all of their premier-quality target/shooting systems. Stop by/register for a daily drawing to win a Secure Mat (Neoprene Magnetic Cleaning Mat) in Booth #4065.
SFP will be exhibiting and demonstrating the Track Mover; the Electro-Pneumatic Plate Rack; and the portable-Turning Target system. In addition, SFP will be showing the full- line of high-security handgun, shotgun, rifle and AR/Tactical Cases with...
Zippo Outdoor Renews Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit Sponsorship
Zippo Manufacturing Company, maker of the legendary lighter synonymous with surefire performance for more than eight decades, has renewed the promotional partnership of its Zippo Outdoor lineup with the Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit for the third consecutive season.
“We are extremely proud to welcome Zippo Outdoor back as an official sponsor for 2014,” said Kelly Gohman, VP of sales and marketing for the Cabela’s MWC. “They have been a great supporter of the circuit, including our youth outreach and conservation efforts. Plus, their rugged products are perfect for our...
Conservation Organizations Team Up for Quail
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) at its meeting today near Tallahassee announced a partnership with three other conservation organizations to help the northern bobwhite (quail) and youth shooting programs in Florida and Georgia.
The four partners are the FWC, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources – Wildlife Resources Division (GADNR), Quail Forever and Tall Timbers Research Station & Land Conservance.
All four organizations have signed a memorandum of agreement pledging that they will each provide mutually beneficial support to a project called the...
Savage Arms Signs Troy, Jacob, and Chase Landry as Brand Ambassadors
Savage Arms is proud to announce its partnership with Troy, Jacob, and Chase Landry from the “Swamp People” series on HISTORY.
“We're very excited to have Troy and his crew on the Savage team. These guys are in a pretty dangerous line of work,” said Savage Senior Brand Manager Bill Dermody. “We are honored that they trust Savage rifles to get the job done, no matter the conditions.”
Troy, Jacob and Chase Landry have been hunting for their entire lives. Not just the huge ’gators seen on TV but also deer and small game. A glance into Troy’s trophy room reveals several...
Fans “Hooked” on FISHERMAN EYEWEAR for 40 Years
A great thing happened in 1974, Fisherman Eyewear introduced Polarization to the fishing world. Today, after 40 years in the business, Fisherman Eyewear has developed innovative product and expertise in the industry. Year after year, fans are “hooked” on Fisherman Eyewear because of our high-quality and well-designed sunglasses, which are perfect for any fishing trip or outdoor adventure.
As it heats up and you embark on your next fishing trip or outdoor adventure don’t forget to bring along your Fisherman sunglasses. This...
Ouachita to B.A.S.S. Host Nation Championship
The 2014 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship will be held on Louisiana’s Ouachita River, Nov. 6-8, B.A.S.S. announced today.
The world’s best amateur anglers will convene in Monroe, La., as each of the contenders vies for a spot in the 2015 Bassmaster Classic.
The venue was also the site of the 2011 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship, which Alabama’s Jamie Horton won. By virtue of his victory, Horton earned an invitation to compete on the Bassmaster Elite Series, where he’s still competing today.
“It’s always good to go back to Monroe,” said Jon Stewart, B.A.S.S. Nation director....
Dallas Safari Club Renews Life Insurance Policies for Texas Game Wardens
Dallas Safari Club (DSC) is pleased to announce it is renewing life insurance policies for every game warden in Texas in 2014.
Currently there are 532 game wardens in Texas.
DSC has purchased the insurance policies and covered 100 percent of the premiums since 2005. Each policy is worth $10,000. Over the years, these policies have paid tens of thousands to the families of Texas game wardens who died in the line of duty.
“These policies are an expression of support for those who serve on the front lines of conservation in our home state,” said Ben Carter, DSC executive director....
ITP Racers Notch 6 Wins, 15 Podiums at Weekend Races
Team ITP racers came away with six class victories and 15 total podiums competing in the Grand National Cross Country series, World Off-Road Championship Series and the New England ATV Motocross series. Schoolboy A/B (13-15) racer Westley Wolfe won his class and the 10 a.m. overall at round four of the GNCC series in South Carolina. At the fourth round of WORCS, held in Hurricane, Utah, ITP-backed Chris Willing earned the SxS 850 class win. Josh Creamer earned two podiums in NEATV-MX Pro-level action at the series opener in Wallkill, N.Y.
"Our team of racers had a good weekend at the South...
Twisted Timber Treestands is DRESSED TO KILL for 2014 Season
DRESSED TO KILL with Tammi Pack Gregory will be hunting from Twisted Timber Treestands this fall. Tammi Gregory and her staff will have the opportunity to look sharp in the woods and yet have that only stand that can get you where you need to hunt no matter the tree, no matter the angle!
Twisted Timber Treestands are designed with the first and original non-screwing easy hang system. This system also allows you to place multiple hooks in your favorite spots to allow easy adaptability in the field. Oilite Brass bushings keep your stand lubed and quiet all seasons of the year. Extreme...
Vicious Vision Teams Up with Realtree Xtra to Release Camo Sunglass Line
Vicious Vision Premium Polarized Sunglasses are now available in Realtree Xtra. These camo sunglasses come in four lightweight TR90 frame styles – Velocity, Vengeance, Venom and Read more »
Night Optics USA Introduces the Explorer 320 Series Hand-held Thermal Imagers
Night Optics USA, an industry-leading manufacturer of high performance night vision and thermal imaging systems for over 20 years, has introduced the new Explorer 320 series 384x288 thermal imagers. Available in 2 models: TC-384M - LED and TC-384ML - Laser, the pocket sized Explorer 320 offers ease of use and reliability for a variety of applications.
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