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Lights, Sights, Lasers Training Workshop Comes To San Antonio, Texas
Lights, Sights, Lasers 2014 LE/MIL US Tour set to deliver free accredited training to Law Enforcement and Military personnel on October 16th & 17th in San Antonio, TX. The workshop is being hosted by the San Antonio Police Department.
Elite Tactical Systems Partners with Sports South
Elite Tactical Systems Group announced that it has now partnered with national firearms distributor Sports South. Sports South now offers both models of their AR15 magazines.
E-LANDER Anti-Tilt Followers
E-LANDER makes anti-tilt AR15 magazine replacement followers, which are are available in packs of 4. The new followers are available in four colors.
The Safariland Training Group Conference Heads to the West Coast
The Safariland Training Group announced that their bi-annual law enforcement training conference will be held for the first time on the west coast in Reno, Nevada next week. The Safariland Training Group offers a full spectrum of law enforcement training classes and specializes in a hands-on approach to law enforcement training with an emphasis on small group instruction and real-world application in its course offerings.
Crimson Trace Discusses Advantages
Consumers seeking a weapon-mounted laser sighting device are confronted with a number of devices from several manufacturers. Crimson Trace lists advantages to their products including testing, design, stocking dealers, wide range of products and free batteries for life on many models.
SIG SAUER® Launches P320™, SIG556xi®, SIG MPX™ Microsite
With the introduction of the latest modular firearm technologies from SIG SAUER®, shooting sports enthusiasts and armed professionals have more configurations to choose from than ever before. To help customers better understand the technology behind all of these choices, SIG SAUER has launched the "Experience the Evolution" microsite.
VIRIDIAN® X SERIES™ Compatible With Safariland Duty Holsters
Law enforcement professionals wishing to upgrade their current weapon mounted light to the Viridian© X5L light and green laser can carry it in Safariland's most popular duty holster, Model 6360. The 6360 is a Level III retention holster featuring the Safariland Automatic Locking System (ALS).
Crimson Trace Offers Ruger LCR Options
Crimson Trace announces soon-to-be released Lasergrips with red or green lasers for Ruger's LCR™ and LCRx™ pistols. The LG-415 (red laser) and LG-415G (green laser) are precision manufactured laser sights that are designed to be perfect fit replacement grips for those compact Ruger handguns.
Tomasie Wins USPSA® Area 4 Limited Division Championship
Para USA is proud to announce that Team Para USA member Travis Tomasie won the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Area 4 Limited Division Championship.
Brownells Is Ready for National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, and Brownells is prepared to keep customers equipped with the latest information and products to keep families ready for the unforeseen. Throughout September, Brownells will lend its support to this effort by offering special deals on emergency & survival kits, food, water, shelter, power and other readiness products.
Smith & Wesson® Facebook Page Reaches One Million Likes
Smith & Wesson Corp. yesterday announced that the company's Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/smithwessoncorp) has surpassed one million likes on the social networking site.
Cannon Safe Seeking National Sales Manager
Cannon Safe Inc. , maker of home security safes, is actively looking for qualified candidates for the position of National Sales Manager.
Birchwood Casey's Sharpshooter Stand and Target Kit
Birchwood Casey's new Sharpshooter™ Stand and Target Kit gives shooters a quick and easy way to set up an informal range in any safe location.
FAB Offers Buttpads for its Stocks
FAB offers interchangeable Assault & Sniper buttpads for its GL-Shock, GL-MAG and GK-MAG buttstocks. FAB buttpads are made of reinforced polymer composite with a non-slip, textured rubber overmold.
Comp-Tac Commits As Sponsor For 2014 California State IDPA Championship
Comp-Tac Victory Gear (www.comp-tac.com), a leading manufacturer of holsters for competition and concealed carry, has signed on as a returning sponsor for the 2014 California State IDPA Championship taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2014.
Eagle Imports a Stage Sponsor of the 2014 STI USPSA Handgun Nationals
Eagle Imports, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Metro Arms, Bersa and Comanche firearms products, announces their Stage Sponsorship at the2014 STI USPSA Handgun Nationals, to be held at the Southern Utah Shooting Sports Park in St. George, Utah September 21st through 28th, 2014.
SureFire Adds Two IR-Capable WeaponLights to the X-Series
SureFire, LLC has released two new models as part of its X-Series family of WeaponLights designed for handguns but can also be mounted to long guns with Picatinny rails. The versatile X300®V and X400®V IRc feature SureFire's ingenious V-Series head, a sealed, selectable head that contains both a white-light and infrared LED inside, to accommodate missions requiring visible and virtually non-visible (to the naked eye) illumination.
Applied Ballistics, LLC Re-Releases Long Range Ballistics Text
Applied Ballistics, LLC re-released one of Bryan Litz's first comprehensive books on long-range ballistics, Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting, in both eBook and hardcopy. With the amount of credible information available on long range shooting, explaining how to correct trajectories for drop, wind deflection, etc.; this book takes it a step further as Litz discusses how various uncertainties affect hit percentage.
NSSF Offers Firearm Safety Resources to Educators, Encourages Dialogue with Law Enforcement on Firearm Safety
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is reminding educators and school administrators of the resources available to talk with students and parents about firearm safety and proper storage. NSSF is providing this reminder to educators as part of its ongoing Project ChildSafe program, which has provided more than 36 million free firearm safety kits and gun locks to communities through partnerships with more than 15,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide.
Howard Communications, Inc. Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary
August 2014 marked the 15-year anniversary of Howard Communications, Inc. public relations firm. For the past 15 years Howard Communications has been a recognized industry leader in public relations in content delivery and working closely with the outdoor media.