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Huntington Takes .38 Special Wadcutters Out To 100 Yards
In the latest video in the "Roy's Insider Tips" series, American Handgunner Publisher Roy Huntington examines the effectiveness of .38 Special wadcutters at 100 yards
Smith & Wesson® Shooting Team Captain Golob, Sales Rep Shay Recognized by SHOT Business
As part of the annual SHOT Business Awards announced last week in Las Vegas, professional shooter and Team Smith & Wesson Captain Julie Golob was named "Person of the Year" while Sporting Goods District Sales Manager Todd Shay was named "Sales Representative of the Year."
ATK Receives "Company of the Year" Award from SHOT Business
ATK (NYSE: ATK) received the "Company of the Year" award from SHOT Business at the Bonnier Outdoor Group breakfast during the 2015 Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Crimson Trace Announces Awards
During the recent Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Crimson Trace recognized two businesses that helped the company grow the laser sighting industry in 2014, Kittery Trading Post in Kittery, Maine and Smith & Wesson of Springfield, Massachusetts. These special awards recognized each company's important contribution to the business philosophy and success of Crimson Trace-and its employees.
Daniel Defense is 2015 Friends of NRA Corporate Sponsor
The National Rifle Association is proud to announce Daniel Defense as the 2015 Guardian Corporate Sponsor of the Friends of NRA program.
MidwayUSA Foundation Provides Nearly $1.5 Million in Grants
The MidwayUSA Foundation has wrapped up another successful grant cycle and 475 youth shooting teams will be receiving funds to use for team expenses. The total payout was over $1.4 million, the largest grant cycle to date for the Foundation.
IWI Debuts 2015 Catalog
IWI US, Inc. a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., proudly announces the release of the IWI US 2015 Product Catalog.
ACADEMI Returns To Sponsor 2015 Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals
ACADEMI, a leading, privately-held training and security solutions provider serving government and commercial customers worldwide, will once again be a major sponsor of the Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals.
New Survival Series Videos Available from Panteao
Panteao Productions announced the release of the next two video titles in the new Make Ready to Survive instructional video series. Bugging Out and Shelter, Fire, Water are now available streaming to Panteao subscribers. The DVD versions will begin shipping this week.
SilencerCo Handed Best Booth Award at SHOT 2015
SilencerCo was awarded Best Booth at SHOT Show 2015 by prominent firearms marketing agency Primer Strategy. The SHOT Show is the firearms industry's largest annual tradeshow, bringing nearly 70,000 people to Las Vegas each January.
"Zombies in the Heartland" 3-Gun Match
Hornady® and Heartland Public Shooting announce the 2015 Zombies in the Heartland Pandemic 3-Gun Match. The Zombie match will take place May 29 through May 31 at the Heartland Public Shooting Park in Grand Island, Nebraska and there will be a special industry day for all sponsors on May 28th.
Sun Optics USA Launches New Website
Sun Optics USA launched its new official website. The new website is geared to make finding the right scope, mount, bipod or shooting accessory as easy as possible for visitors on any desktop or mobile device.
LaserMax Introduces CenterFire WeaponLight for Glock 42
At the SHOT Show, LaserMax debuted a new line of weapon-mounted tactical lights. The first model in the CenterFire LED WeaponLight line of high-output lights is designed exclusively for the Glock 42 semi-automatic pistol.
Burris New Side Parallax Adjustment for Popular Riflescopes
Burris® is introducing a new side parallax adjustment to its long-range Fullfield E1® and Predator Quest® riflescopes. The new ergonomic location makes correcting parallax faster and easier, without compromising the hunter's shooting position for improved long-distance accuracy.
Burris Upgrades XTR II Riflescope Line
Burris® announced upgrades to their popular XTR II™ line of tactical riflescopes. New competition reticles and improved adjustment knobs on higher-magnification models will let more shooters master long-range accuracy.
Apex Sponsors Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit
Apex Tactical Specialties, the California-based manufacturer of aftermarket firearms parts, announced that it is sponsoring the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit and has donated parts and accessories to support the Unit's competition Glock pistols.
XS Sight Systems Sponsors 2015 Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals
XS Sight Systems, makers of firearm sights that give the user considerable advantages in the highly dynamic world of threat situations, has returned as a major sponsor of the Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals.
Burris Optics Launches New Brand Look, New Website
As part of a complete rebranding effort, Burris unveiled a dramatic new look at SHOT Show 2015. With the rebranding comes an iconic new logo, distinctive packaging, refreshed product design, powerful advertising and a modern, responsive website.
Project Appleseed Rifle Marksmanship Clinics Offered
Project Appleseed rifle marksmanship clinics will be held around Florida in February 2015. Project Appleseed is a nationwide program of The Revolutionary War Veterans Association, teaching rifle marksmanship skills that have been passed down from generation to generation.
Doug Koenig Championship Season Presents 2014 World Action Pistol Championship
This week, Doug Koenig heads to Kentucky to compete in the Open Division at the World Action Pistol Championship - on Doug Koenig's Championship Season.