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ZEISS Recognizes Members of Its Elite Sales Force
Carl Zeiss Sports Optics announces the outstanding achievements of their top sales representatives. The A-Team awards were announced by Mike Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, at the 2015 NRA National Convention held in Nashville, Tennessee.
Leaper's Giveaway at 2015 NRA Annual Meetings
Jeremy H. from Mississippi walked away with a beautifully dressed-up AR-style Ruger rifle as the grand prize winner of the Leaper's Giveaway at the NRA Annual Meetings in Nashville, Tennessee. Ruger's President and Chief Operating Officer, Christopher Killoy joined by UTG's Founder, David Ding, to congratulate the lucky winner and present the firearm.
Guncrafter Offers Written Lifetime Satisfaction Assurance
Guncrafter Industries now offers Lifetime Satisfaction Assurance with every GCI pistol that says the company will stand fully behind every pistol they build, period. The company also now offers an annual Wellness Check for any customer who wants to send their pistol in to be looked over.
LWRC Launches New Consumer Promotion
It's the most significant consumer promotion in its history as LWRC International ofers a free Aimpoint Micro T-1 2 MOA red dot sight via mail-in rebate with every LWRCI Luxury AR purchased, now through August 31, 2015.
Wilson Tactical Introduces BMF by Les George
WILSON TACTICAL, the knife and tool division of WILSON COMBAT, has brought the finest in quality edged tactical tools to our discriminating clientele for more than a decade. The latest is the BMF by Les George.
CCRKBA Chairman Notes Gun Owners Are Voters, Too
When Second Amendment activists in Oregon launched recall efforts against three state lawmakers who pushed gun control measures in Salem this year, the chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms noted that politicians need to be occasionally reminded that gun owners are voters, too.
Mustang Survival Announces New Swift Water Rescue Solutions
Mustang Survival announced that it will be expanding its suite of water rescue solutions. Driven by end-user inputs and engagement, the suite will now include products designed to enable previously unreachable levels of performance.
Atlanta S.W.A.T. Procures Dead Air Armament 7.62 Sandman-L Suppressors
Dead Air Armament announced that Dead Air 7.62 Sandman-L™ suppressors are part of a contract for Bergara rifles ordered by the Atlanta Police Department S.W.A.T. Unit. Working closely with the Atlanta S.W.A.T. team for several months, Bergara has created a customized rifle based upon its "Heavy Tactical" model which will feature the Dead Air Sandman-L™ suppressor.
Streamlight Launches USB Version of High Lumen Light
Streamlight Inc.introduced a rechargeable version of the ProTac HL, the ProTac HL USB. Offering an incredibly bright 850 lumens, the new model uses three battery types, and includes a built-in USB charge tab, permitting it to be charged from a laptop or most USB wall chargers.
STI Firearms- Texas Born and Bred
From the 1980's when STI founder, Virgil Tripp, first started handcrafting competition 1911 pistols to the present day, STI guns has been building firearms in Georgetown, Texas.
SureFire Adds SF Ryder 9 Ti Suppressor to SF Ryder Series
Building upon the success of its award-winning SF Ryder 22-A suppressor, SureFire releases their new SF Ryder 9-Ti ("Ti" standing for titanium), an ultra-light titanium tube, front plate, and rear plate that help minimize the suppressor's overall weight without any sacrifice in strength. MSRP is $799.
Glock Donates $25,000 to Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation
GLOCK, Inc. has made a $25,000 donation to the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) to benefit its Scholastic Pistol Program (SPP). The donation was presented to SSSF at the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Nashville, Tennessee.
ARES GXR Gas Piston Retrofit Kit for M4 Carbines
ARES Defense announces the release of an update to its innovative ARES GXR™ Gas Piston Retrofit Kit for AR15/M4 Carbines. Now in its 10th year of production, the patented GXR™ set the standard for customers wishing to economically convert their direct-gas impingement carbines to a reliable gas-piston system without removal of the factory front sight housing.
Heckler & Koch Launches New Sponsored Shooter Program
Heckler & Koch announced a new sponsored shooter program structured to assist shooters competing in all divisions and skill levels, from novice to expert. Competitors must complete an online application with profile information, photos, videos and events for approval. Levels of support will include a wide range of subsidies and assistance.
Walker's Game Ear Foam Ear Plugs in 100-Count Jar
Walker's® Game Ear introduces the new Foam Ear Plugs in 100-count jar. These comfortable plugs are universal as they conform to the shooters ear, providing hearing protection that is NRR rated to 32dB.
Mec-Gar USA Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Mec-Gar Srl, the largest OEM firearm magazine manufacturer in the world is celebrating 50 years of doing business internationally. Since the company's inception, over 100,000,000 magazines have been produced for renowned firearm brands including Ruger, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory, Taurus, Walther, Rock Island Armory, Beretta, Bersa, Browning, Kimber and many more.
C Products Defense Engineer Receives Award
Bernie Shreve, Chief Engineer for C Products Defense Magazines, was named the 2015 Engineer of the Year in a ceremony conducted at the company headquarters in Bradenton Florida on Monday, April 20th.
NRA Family InSights seeks Assistant Editor
NRA Family Insights has opened applications for the position of Assistant Editor. The location is NRA Headquarters, Fairfax, Virginia. The successful candidate will provide editorial and search engine optimization and marketing essential to the content of the NRA Family Insights web properties.
Lyman Products Seeks Customer Service Manager
Lyman Products is currently seeking candidates for the position of Customer Service Manager. The successful applicant will maintain customer satisfaction by providing problem-solving resources and by managing staff.
Action Target Bringing Mobile Shooting Range to ILEETA Conference
PROVO, UT– Action Target will be exhibiting at the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA) conference that is held April 20-25 at the Westin Chicago North Shore in Wheeling, Ilinois. In addition to exhibiting, Action Target will have a mobile shooting range at the conference available for use to vendors and attendees.