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USCCA Concealed Carry Expo Announces Speaker Lineup
The USCCA announced a growing list of presenters for the upcoming Concealed Carry Expo, May 8-10, 2015, located at the Washington County Fair Park in West Bend, Wisconsin. These include Dave Young, Michael Martin, James Yeager, Detective Brandon Moore, Beth Alcazar and George Harris.
Personal Defense Network to Host Caleb Causey
Personal Defense Network (PDN) will host another round of #PDNLIVE on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from 8:00pm-9:00pm Central Time. This month's guest host is Caleb Causey of Lone Star Medics.
New Pistol Match Featured at the 2015 Eastern CMP Games
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will be returning to the Tar Heel state for the Eastern CMP Games. Rifle and pistol competitors alike are welcome to join in at the match, May 1-5 at Camp Butner, N.C. New for 2015, the CMP will be holding a .22 Rimfire EIC Pistol Match.
Daniel Defense Celebrates 2 Years of Safety Excellence
Daniel Defense announces a safety milestone at its Black Creek, Georgia, manufacturing facility: 500,000 hours and two years without an OSHA Recordable or lost-time injury.
Ambush .300 AAC Blackout Highlights GUNS June Issue
Front and center on the cover of GUNS Magazine's June issue is Ambush Firearm's .300 Blackout. John Connor tests the limits of this "big-boar" MSR's capabilities during a windy range day.
The Mako Group OEM program: A Win-win for Everyone
Whatever gun you manufacture Mako can be an invaluable source, providing high quality, competitively priced components.
Moms with Guns to Highlight Concealed Carry Expo
Beth Alcazar, USCCA writer, instructor, and author of the "Pacifiers & Peacemakers" column, will share her compelling story at the upcoming USCCA Concealed Carry Expo, May 8-10, 2015.
Birchwood Casey Introduces the New Rigid Clay Holder Stand
The new Rigid Clay Holder Stand from Birchwood Casey features an A-frame design that sets up quickly and easily. The stand is constructed of heavy corrugated cardboard and is designed to withstand multiple trips to the range. The die-cut holes will hold eight standard size clay targets on one side and four on the other.
Weatherby Donates Mark V to Backcountry Hunters and Anglers
Weatherby proudly embraces a company tradition that has been handed down for 70 years-inspire the dreams of hunters and shooters. Never has this been more evident than Weatherby's Mark V donation to the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) membership drive.
NRA Unveils New Look and Video for Eddie Eagle
The National Rifle Association has unveiled a brand new look for its Eddie Eagle GunSafe program, featuring a modernized video and message from the gun accident prevention program that seeks to help parents, law enforcement, community groups, and educators navigate a topic paramount to our children's safety.
Armalite Names Gators to Ambassador Program
Armalite is proud to announce its addition of the University of Florida 3-Gun Team to its Ambassador Program for the 2015 shooting season. The University of Florida Gators 3-Gun Team was chosen as Ambassadors of Armalite because of their goal to generate awareness of the shooting sports among young shooters, educate the public on firearm safety and grow the sport by creating a collegiate 3-gun series for college aged 3-gunners.
RTS Targets for Shooting Ranges
Reactive Target Systems by FAB Defense are manufactured with a self-sealing polymer. They can take thousands of hits without replacement, generate no spall or splash-back and are light enough to be easily moved around the range.
HPR Ammunition Focuses on Breast Cancer Awareness
For the second year, HPR will be supporting the Shooters for Hooters event held in McDonough, GA. This event will take place at the American Heritage Gun Range on April 25th from 9am to 4pm with awards at 5pm.
STI Introduces Two New Competition Pistols
The new STI DVC Limited and Open competition pistols are designed to win matches right out of the box. Both pistols are an entirely new design based off of the tried and true 2011 and are built specifically for competitive shooting.
Ruger Mini-14 Tactical Rifle Available in 300 AAC Blackout
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce that the Mini-14 Tactical rifle is now available in 300 AAC Blackout. This newest version of the Mini-14 rifle features an optimized gas port that reliably cycles with both supersonic ammunition and subsonic ammunition when a sound suppressor is installed.
Leupold Awarded NRA Golden Bullseye Award
The Leupold Mark AR MOD 1 has been awarded the 2015 Golden Bullseye Award from the editors of the NRA's Shooting Illustrated as the magazine's Optic of the Year. Designed with AR15, Modern Sporting and precision rifles in mind, the Mark AR MOD 1 offers elite performance at an affordable price.
ARES Defense Systems to Expand National Sales Organization
ARES Defense Systems is continuing its sales organization expansion throughout 2015 and is looking to hire manufacturer rep groups to cover key distributors and retailers in the TALO and Western regions.
Galco Announces Holsters for the GLOCK 43
Galco announces the availability of quality holsters for the new single stack 9mm GLOCK 43. Galco is offering its KingTuk, Summer Comfort, Pocket Protector, and a wide assortment of other belt, IWB, ankle and shoulder holster options.
CPD Mags 100,000 Rounds with Zero Failures
C Products Defense Magazines are thoroughly tested -- over 100,000 documented rounds were fired by a major firearm manufacturer with zero failures and zero parts replacements.
Crimson Trace Seeks Two RSMs
Crimson Trace announces that it has two Regional Sales Manager positions open. The two RSM openings are in the Southeast Central region (TN, AR, LA, MS, and AL) with preference given to candidates who live in Memphis, TN or Birmingham, AL and the second RSM opening is in the TEXAHOMA region (TX and OK) with preference given to candidates who live in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.