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Apex Now Shipping New SCAR Bolt Handle
Apex Tactical Specialties, the industry leader in aftermarket drop-in performance parts for firearms, announces the immediate availability of its new replacement bolt handle for the FN SCAR series of rifles.
Henry Repeating Arms Honors Veterans, 1st Responders, NRA Instructors
Henry Repeating Arms presented tribute rifles to eleven deserving individuals who serve the state and country at The NRA Foundation Banquet & Auction at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA. As lead sponsor of the event, Anthony Imperato, President of Henry Repeating Arms, chose to award local heroes of the community who've proven to go above and beyond the call of duty.
The 2015 Personal Defense Special Edition Covers the SIG P320
The American Handgunner Personal Defense 2015 Special Edition features one of the latest personal defense tools: SIG SAUER's new P320 pistol. The Special Edition also features stories on the Kel-Tec SUB-2000, the right guns for snake country and a piece by Mike Boyle, who is taking a look at "old school tools."
Liberty Co. Texas Sheriff to Use Sisk STAR Rifles
Sisk Rifles announces the Liberty County Sheriff's department has received and deployed an undisclosed number of STAR® rifles for their operators. The STAR® (Sisk Tactical Adaptive Rifle®) is a revolutionary new stock design.
Browning's Buck Mark Carries Crimson Trace Laser Sight
Browning introduced a tactical Buck Mark .22 pistol equipped with a Crimson Trace Rail Master at the 2015 SHOT Show. The Browning Buck Mark Black Label Carbon Fiber has a unique carbon fiber finish, a 4-inch steel barrel and an under barrel accessory rail. The firearms are shipped with a red Crimson Trace Rail Master laser sight pre-installed on that rail.
Mancom Manufacturing Moves to Action Target HQ
Action Target announced Monday that its subsidiary Mancom Manufacturing will be moving production from Ontario, Canada, to Action Target's headquarters in Provo, Utah. The company will continue to support and develop the existing product line which includes target retrievers, range control devices and actuating target systems.
New Nightstick NSR-9940XL Magnetic Dual-Light Flashlight
The NSR-9940XL is the newest in the Nightstick® line of dual-lightTM flashlights and the first within the duty/personal-size category that combines an integrated magnetic tail-cap with an aircraft-grade 6061-T6 aluminum body. The Nightstick NSR-9940XL Xtreme Lumens Metal Multi-Function Rechargeable Dual-Light Flashlight with Magnet is a flashlight and floodlight with a strong rare-earth magnet.
April Issue S.W.A.T. Magazine
S.W.A.T. Magazine Covers EAG Tactical Shoot House classes, the ROBAR PolymAR-15, selection and placement of fore-grips, lights and lasers on the carbine, and the S.W.A.T. Special 3-Gun Sweepstakes in the April issue – shipping now to subscribers and on newsstands on March 3.
KSRA Fundraiser on Behalf of Jon Bieker
On the 9th of January, 2015, there was an armed robbery of the She's A Pistol store in Shawnee, Kansas. This was a store that conducted concealed carry training and specialized in catering to women interested in armed self defense. During the robbery, one of the owners, Jon Bieker, lost his life and his wife/co-owner of the store Becky Bieker was injured. Three of the alleged attackers were wounded and all four are in custody. The Kansas State Rifle Association has established a Memorial Fund to assist with Becky's costs and expenses, with 100% of the donations going to the family and KSRA sustaining the costs of processing fees.
Apex Tactical Specialties Names Brownells 2014 Online Dealer of the Year
Apex Tactical Specialties, the industry leader in aftermarket drop-in performance parts for handguns, has named Brownells its 2014 Online Dealer of the Year.
Sig Sauer Academy Sponsors 2015 Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals
The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) announced that the Sig Sauer Academy will be returning as a major sponsor of the Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals.
Wilson Combat Returns To Sponsor Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals
Renowned firearms maker Wilson Combat will once again take its place among the major sponsors supporting the Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.
Armscor's New TCM 9R Ammunition
Armscor and Rock Island Armory expands its growing line of ammunition with the release of the TCM 9R round. The ammo matches the length of a 9mm round allowing it to feed and function properly as well as function with Armscor's new TCM / 9mm pistol conversion kits. Consumers can expect nearly double their bullet velocity.
March Shooting Illustrated Highlights Springfield Armory XD Mod.2
The March issue of Shooting Illustrated, on newsstands now, features the Springfield Armory XD Mod.2, the upgraded version of the company's subcompact, striker-fired concealed-carry pistol.
Book of Two Guns 10th Anniversary Edition
March marks the 10 year anniversary of publication of Tiger McKee's Book of Two Guns, an essential part of a gun professional's library. The original book was a limited edition of 50 hardcover books, numbered, signed and dated – marked with the buyer's name. In celebration of this milestone, another limited run of the hardcover edition will launch soon.
GUNTALK Radio Welcomes Four New Stations
Tom Gresham's GUNTALK is pleased to welcome four new stations – KRFD FM in Fleming, CO; WMXI FM in Hattiesburg, MS; KWSW AM in Eureka, CA; and WGAU FM in Athens, GA - as the newest affiliates of GUNTALK.
USCCA Video - Only You Can Make The Choice
Just because you may have a legal right to shoot, doesn't mean you are compelled to -- if there's another way out. Your problems don't end with a press of the trigger, as you can see from recent news reports. The latest episode of "In the Fray," USCCA's video series for concealed carry practitioners explores the topic.
Tactical Professor Releases Shooting Snub Revolvers DVD
Claude Werner, the Tactical Professor, recently released his second DVD, Secrets of the Snubby, about using snub nose revolvers effectively for personal protection. The snub-nose revolver's compact size, light weight, and ease of concealment have made it the best selling handgun in America -- while diminutive sights, short sight radius and heavy trigger make it challenging to shoot well.
April Issue of GUNS Magazine Salutes S&W L-Frame's 35th Anniversary
The April issue of GUNS Magazine celebrates the 35th anniversary of the L-Frame, with the cover featuring a pair of Smith & Wesson's newest additions to the classic L-Frame lineup: the M968 in 9mm and M69 in .44 Magnum.
Kevin Danciak Named GM at Kansas' Powder Creek Shooting Park
Kevin Danciak has been named General Manager of Powder Creek Shooting Park in Lenexa, Kansas, while Jason Spengel was promoted to Assistant Manager.