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Wilson Combat Introduces the Sentinel XL Sub-compact 1911
Available in 45, 9mm and .38 Super, the Sentinel XL is a 4" "Compact" top-end 1911 over the Sentinel sub-compact frame. This gives the Sentinel XL the smallest 1911 grip available with the enhanced accuracy and reliability of the Compact 1911.
Alien Gear Holsters' Cloak Tuck Holster Fits for Revolvers
The Cloak Tuck 3.0 IWB Holster is now made to fit revolvers. After a year in development, popular revolvers can now be carried in comfort, inside the waistband.
MGM Targets Announces HexPlate Hex Shaped Targets
MGM Targets is proud to introduce its HexPlate™ hexagon shape target plates.
Law Enforcement Turning to Bergara USA Rifles
The Bergara LRP rifle system has gained attention in law enforcement precision rifle venues. In less than a year, Bergara USA has received multiple agency awards to outfit SWAT Sniper teams across the country. Bergara works with each agency and each SWAT team to determine exactly what rifle system they need.
Daniel Defense DDM4V7 Pro
Daniel Defense has released the latest member of its firearms family: the new DDM4V7 Pro. This lightweight (7.4 pounds unloaded) 5.56mm platform was built with the needs of multi-gun competitive shooters in mind.
Honor Defense Endurance Tests
In mid-July, Honor Defense began another phase endurance testing its 9mm striker-fired handguns with manual safeties. The protocol includes shooting over 5,000 rounds in 2 days in a single pistol.
Cabela's Outdoor Fund and Winchester to Auction Limited-Edition Rifle
Cabela's Outdoor Fund and Winchester will offer an online auction, Aug. 16-21, for one of 10 pre-production models of Winchester's 150th Anniversary Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" Rifles. Proceeds will go to Cabela's Outdoor Fund and its mission of promoting and protecting conservation and hunting, fishing, camping, shooting sports and other outdoor activities.
Sightmark to Exhibit at IACP
Sightmark will attend the International Association of Chiefs of Police Convention in October. There are plans to exhibit new optics, sights and accessories as well as their proven product lines.
Pulsar at the 2016 IACP Convention
Pulsar is proud to announce plans to support the law enforcement community through attendance at the 2016 International Association of Chiefs of Police Convention, scheduled for Oct. 15 – 18, in San Diego, California.
Hornady Ballistic Calculator
Hornady is pleased to announce the launch of the new Patent Pending Hornady 4DOF (Four Degrees of Freedom) Ballistic Calculator. The calculator provides trajectory solutions based on projectile Drag Coefficient (not ballistic coefficient) along with the exact physical modelling of the projectile and its mass and aerodynamic properties.
Viridian® Announces New Product Line for OEM, Industry Partnerships
Viridian® announces the launch of the E-Series™, the company's newest laser sight product line developed specifically for OEM partnerships and special make up packages.
CenterPoint Sniper Crossbow ReceivesAward
CenterPoint, the optics and archery brand of Crosman Corporation, is proud to to announce the Sniper 370 crossbow has been recognized as Outdoor Life Magazine's "Great Buy" selection in the publication's annual archery review. Revealed in January, the Sniper has impressed industry experts and consumers with its build quality, performance and price point.
GBW Cartridge Selects Tim Bailey & Associates
GBW, makers of the new Legend Pro and Basic, Gunslinger Match-Grade Cowboy Action and Pro Trainer Frangible lines of centerfire ammunition, has selected Tim Bailey & Associates Inc. as its rep group.
Lew Horton Remington 870 Tactical
Lew Horton's announces its latest Special Edition, the exclusive 870 Tactical. This collaboration with Remington Arms is in 12 gauge with a 3" chamber, and has a dark hardwood stock and is finished in black oxide. The 870 Tactical has an 18.5" cylinder choked barrel and is fitted with Remington rifle sights.
GUNS Magazine October Issue
In the October issue of GUNS Magazine, John Taffin's cover story, "First-Generation American," explores Ruger's new modular striker-fired auto in .45 ACP, and why this "powerhouse" just might be the gun that marks a shift in the way Ruger handguns are made and marketed.
CCRKBA Rips Gun Ban Proposed By Northwest Gun Prohibition Groups
The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms blasted two prominent Pacific Northwest gun prohibition lobbying groups for proposing legislation aimed at penalizing law-abiding gun owners for the crimes of racist cop killers and home-grown terrorists.
Midland-Odessa Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases
As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal "straw" purchases of firearms, the National Shooting Sports Foundation and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are reminding the public in the Midland-Odessa region that stiff penalties are in place for individuals convicted of such purchases.
FMG: How To Be A Good Gun Store Customer
FMG Online Editor Mark Kakkuri hosts a forum on "How To Be A Good Gun Store Customer" — referencing a video from Roy's Insider Tips, featuring American Handgunner Publisher Roy Huntington. In the online exclusive, Kakkuri lays out the fundamentals of how to conduct yourself in a gun shop.
MGM Steel Target Provider of NSSF Rimfire NW Championships
MGM Targets is proud to announce its involvement as the Official Target Supplier and sponsor of the 2016 NSSF Rimfire Challenge NW Championship on August 13th and 14th, 2016 at the Parma Rod and Gun Club, Parma, Idaho.
Smith & Wesson Expands Relationship with Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation
Smith & Wesson Corp. announced that it has expanded its long-standing relationship with the Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation, an organization founded to preserve, organize and digitize original Smith & Wesson factory records. The Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation will assume full responsibility for the company's Letter of Authenticity process.