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Breakthrough Clean Technologies at NASGW
Breakthrough Clean will be showcasing their Breakthrough solvents, Battleborn lubricants and Cleaning kits at the NASGW annual meetings and exhibits, October 28th-30th at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, L.
Support Breast Cancer Research with Freedom Munitions
Breast Cancer Awareness month is almost over, and with it comes the end of the limited edition packaging at Freedom Munitions.
Plaintiffs Move for Summary Judgement in Challenge to Seattle Gun Tax
Plaintiffs challenging a so-called "gun violence tax" recently passed by the Seattle City Council have filed a motion for summary judgment in their lawsuit, citing Washington State's long-standing preemption statute which "fully occupies and preempts the entire field of firearms regulation within the boundaries of the state."
ASA Announces the "Hearing Protection Act"
The American Suppressor Association (ASA) is pleased to announce the introduction of the "Hearing Protection Act" by Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05). This historic piece of legislation will remove suppressors from the purview of the National Firearms Act (NFA), and replace the overly burdensome Federal transfer process with an instantaneous NICS background check.
Ravenwood International Debuts at NSGW Show
Ravenwood International®, a designer and manufacturer of gunstocks and firearm accessories, will be debuting its new products at the NASGW Show in New Orleans. Over the past several years the company has been a background player involved in the design and manufacturing of firearm accessories.
Armscor-Rock Island Armory Announces New Website
In an effort to offer its fans and customers an innovative and modern web space with streamlined usability and instant access to purchase products, Armscor-Rock Island Armory (Armscor-RIA) launched a redesigned website.
Crimson Trace Launches Newest Lasergrips
Crimson Trace has shipped the company's newest Lasergrips — the LG-350 and LG-350G. Created to fit S&W's J-Frame Round-Butt revolvers, they feature Crimson Trace's new Shock-Stop System™ technology engineered with softer rubber panels on the front and rear segments to increase the shooter's in-the-hand comfort while enhancing control and reducing felt recoil -- See the story below in today's feature.
MidwayUSA Earns 2015 Bizrate Award
MidwayUSA announced that it has earned the 2015 Bizrate Circle of Excellence Award. The Award recognizes online retailers that have provided outstanding online Customer experiences throughout the previous 12 months.
KJ&A Partners with LBM
Ken Jefferies & Associates, LLC has signed with Laura Burgess Marketing for PR and marketing services, as well as partnering with LBM, to offer KJ&A unique marketing services to their clients.
Champions of the 2015 Trijicon Shooting Challenge
Jerry Miculek has secured top honors at the 2015 Trijicon Shooting Challenge, awarding him the $50,000 grand prize and continued distinction as one of the industry's most dominant shooters. Lena Miculek secured the High Lady Champion position, while Tim Yackley earned High Junior Champion and finished eleventh overall.
Silencer Co. on the Hearing Protection Act
SilencerCo, along with partners such as the American Suppressor Association, have taken steps to support the introduction of legislation to remove silencers from the list of NFA items. On October 22, the Hearing Protection Act was introduced -- an attempt to remove silencers from the NFA and having their transfer go through a traditional ATF Form 4473.
CRKT Introduces an Exclusive Line of Ruger-Branded Knives
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) and CRKT are pleased to introduce Ruger knives to the commercial sporting market. This complete knife line was designed exclusively for Ruger by CRKT master knife-smiths and is being built by CRKT, an industry leader in knives and tools.
C Products Defense at NASGW
C Products Defense became the most tested magazine on the market when a major firearm manufacturer test-fired over 100,000 continuous rounds through one of their magazines with zero failures. See this magazine and more at NASGW (Booth #544).
GLOCK Hosts Young Marines At Headquarters
GLOCK, Inc., donated $50,000 to the Young Marines at the GLOCK Professional headquarters in Smyrna on Friday. Nearly 30 Young Marines aged 11 to 18 from local Georgia chapters participated in the event.
LaserMax to Exhibit at 2015 NASGW
LaserMax will be exhibiting the latest innovations in laser sights to wholesale partners at the 2015 National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) Annual Meeting and Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana, from today, October 27 through Friday, October 30.
Meprolight R4E Optimized Duty Sight for Glock Pistols
The Meprolight R4E Optimized Duty Sight is now available at www.themakogroup.com/r4e. The ultra-bright tritium-powered sight maintains bright illumination for 15 years and is designed to improve aiming capability and increase target acquisition speed.
Leupold VX-3 Named “Best of the Test”
After a series of tests designed to replicate the worst of in-the-field conditions, the Leupold® VX-3 4.5-14x40mm riflescope came out on top. Put up against its competitors in the October 2015 issue, the VX-3 was deemed the superior optic.
Brownells New Product Review 10-23-15
This week's New Product Review video from Brownells features Taran Tactical magazine base pads in a range of colors, the KDG MREX-AR M-LOK rail and the Borka Enterprises Bench Torque Took Kit, among other items.
Magnum Research Introduces Cerakote Tungsten Desert Eagle
USA based Magnum Research is introducing another new version of the iconic Desert Eagle with the addition of their new Cerakote Tungsten to the .44 magnum and .50 AE Desert Eagle products.
New Walther Arms Website Caters to Consumers
Walther announces the launch of its new website at Waltherarms.com. More interactive, the new site is full of features and information on all the Walther Arms concealed carry, personal protection and recreational shooting items.