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Shooting Industry Covers the Masters
The October issue of Shooting Industry presents full coverage of the Shooting Industry Masters, an industry-only event, where attendees celebrated the Roaring Twenties and supported the shooting sports. Over $57,000 was raised for NSSF's First Shots program, while $14,050 was generated for the USA Shooting Team.
LaserMax Nominated for OpticsPlanet 2015 Brilliance Award
Voting has opened for the annual OpticsPlanet Brilliance Awards, for which LaserMax has been nominated as 2015 "Best Laser Sight." LaserMax is delighted to have been selected for this fitting recognition.
BLADE Magazine Presents the 2016 January Issue
BLADE Magazine's January Issue hits newsstands Oct. 6 and features a double-bit axe and the knives used in the hit television show Grimm, the five hottest blade steels for today's latest factory knives, and the newest in knives designed for law enforcement officers.
Leapers UTG "TD" Series Dot Sights
UTG's "TD" series dot sights are 1X magnification and parallax free. The sights in this series come with 2 reticle variations. The TDQ model comes with a T-Dot reticle and the SDQ model utilizes the same frame but comes with a single 4 MOA dot reticle.
Into the Fray: Another Game of "What If?"
USCCA's latest video episode of "Into the Fray," features another "what if" scenario. Sometimes everything goes wrong in a self-defense incident.
Stay focused. Stop the threat and keep doing what you need to do to get
help. See the video for more information.
Understanding School Shootings
The United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) sends their prayers and support to those affected by the tragic events that took place at Umpqua Community College last Thursday. USCCA Chief Instructor Michael studied past incidents and, in light of the more recent criminal outrage, published his findings and recommendations in a report, "Inside School Shootings: What We Have Learned."
10X Exclusive Apparel Sponsor of SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range
10X, Williamson-Dickie's long-standing brand of high performance hunting gear, has renewed its sponsorship commitment of SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range through 2016. 10X will continue its role as the exclusive apparel sponsor of Industry Day at the Range being held Monday, January 18, 2016, at the Boulder Pistol and Rifle Range in Boulder City, Nevada.
Hogue Inc EX-F02 Fixed Blade Knife
Hogue Incorporated is proud to announce the release of the EX-F02 to their fixed blade knife line. The EX-F02 features a polymer/OverMolded rubber hybrid handle with a blade fashioned from A2 tool steel.
Alexandria Police Department Hosts 2015 LSL Tour
Alexandria, Louisiana will host the next stop of the 2015 Lights, Sights, Lasers US Tour on October 8th and 9th. Stop 16 of the tour, this dynamic event at the Alexandria Police Department will provide cost-free training for military personnel, law enforcement officers and security specialists on the use of rapid acquisition sight systems and illumination tools for operational use.
Starline Brass Adds 32 Auto
Starline Brass has recently introduced cartridge cases for the .32 Auto. The .32 Auto has been chambered in numerous handguns throughout the world and adopted by many government agencies.
Special Edition Charter Arms Backpacker 44 Spl
Lew Horton Distributing announces its newest Special Edition revolver from Charter Arms – the Backpacker, chambered in 44 Special. The Backpacker is based on the Charter Arms Bulldog. It features a stainless steel frame, a 5 shot cylinder and the 2.5 inch barrel is ported.
Streamlight Introduces Siege AA with Magnetic Base
Streamlight Inc. introduced a new model of its compact Siege AA lantern, the Siege AA with Magnetic Base. The new version attaches securely to steel surfaces, making it ideal for industrial technicians and other professionals who require hands-free lighting when maintaining or repairing equipment.
Weatherby Introduces Modernized Mark V Rifle
Introducing the New Mark V featuring the first significant refinements of this classic rifle since its original introduction in 1958. The New Mark V rifles all come with a SUB-MOA accuracy guarantee (3-shot group measuring .99" or less at 100 yards).
Deep South Precision Inc. Offers Mossy Oak Patterns On Its Modern Sporting Rifles
Deep South Precision Inc. also known as DSP Armory has entered into a licensing agreement with Hass Outdoors Inc. to use their brand of Mossy Oak camouflage patterns on a new line of modern sporting rifles designed for hunting.
Okay Industries Battle Proven AR Mags Now Available Commercially
Previously only made for the U.S. Government, Okay Industries AR-15 .223/5.56 magazines are now available commercially for manufacturers, law enforcement and civilian shooters. Coveted by U.S. soldiers, Government Agencies and sought after by civilian shooters alike, OKAY magazines are renowned for reliable feeding and flawless performance in any Mil-Spec AR-15 compatible platform.
Vista Outdoor Seeks Advanced Materials Applications Engineer
Vista Outdoor's Anoka, MN location is seeking an Advanced Materials Applications Engineer to add to their Ammunition Product Development Team.
Walther Shooting Team Signs Michelle Waldran
The Walther shooting team has signed NRA certified pistol instructor, Council on Law Enforcement and Training (C.L.E.E.T.) handgun instructor, and Oklahoma Self-Defense Act instructor Michelle Waldran.
Bruce Piatt Crowned 2015 NRA World Shooting Champion
Outgunning 218 competitors, world champion competitive shooter Bruce Piatt took the 2015 NRA World Shooting Championship title this weekend at the Peacemaker National Training Center in Gerrardstown, West Virginia.
Universal Gun Cleaning Kits from Birchwood Casey
Birchwood Casey introduces three new Universal Gun Cleaning Kits for 2015 to help shooters quickly and easily maintain their firearms. The Universal Gun Cleaning Kits come in rifle, handgun and shotgun versions to cover a wide range of firearms.
Mustang Survival Exhibits Swift Water Rescue Collection
Mustang Survival announced that it will be showcasing their recently launched Swift Water Rescue range of products at the 2015 Annual Surface Water Rescue Conference at booth #2. The three-day conference will be held September 30 – October 3, 2015 in South Bend, IN at the Century Center on the St. Joseph's River.