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Texas' Nick Atkinson Takes Inaugural Timney Cup by Winning Starlight 3 Gun Championship Title
With a finish nearly 13 seconds faster than the other competitors, Texan Nick Atkinson didn't leave much doubt as to who was the undisputed champion of the inaugural Starlight 3 Gun Championship sponsored by Timney Trigger at the Peacemaker National Training Center in Glengary, West Virginia. To remove any doubt, Atkinson then turned in a jaw-droppingly fast run on the winner-take-all Sig Sauer Championship Challenge to take home both top prizes: the $5000 winner-take-all Sig Sauer Championship Challenge and the $15,000 top prize for being the first champion to have his name engraved on the Timney Cup.
Shootrite Academy Tends to Private Instruction
The trend the past few years at Shootrite has been an increase in bookings for private instruction for individuals or small groups. The tutorials allow actual teaching, as opposed to just instructing. Shootrite is opening up additional dates for private instruction and lowering the cost.
BERSA Sweeps IDPA World Championship
Eagle Imports, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Metro Arms, SPS, Bersa, Comanche and Grand Power firearms products, announced that each member of team Bersa emerged as a world champion by taking first in their class at the 2015 IDPA World Championships held at the US Shooting Academy in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Sep. 14-19, 2015.
Dianna Muller Wins NRA World Shooting Championship
One week after leading Team USA to a gold medal in the ladies division of the World Shotgun Championships in Italy, Team Benelli Captain and acclaimed 3-Gun shooter Dianna Muller captured her first individual world title at the NRA World Shooting Championship.
12 Survivors BKE Knife
Offered in both black and satin finishes, the 12 Survivors BKE Knife is constructed of a Mircata handle and AUS 8 Steel blade, which creates a durable, lightweight, and water/weather resistant knife. It includes a sheath and two Mircata handles, allowing users to interchange grips or strip down into a steel knife skeleton, which then can be fashioned with Paracord to form a spear or wear around your neck.
Swab-its Attending Stonewall LTD. Customer Appreciation Event This Saturday
Swab-its®, the makers of Bore-whips™, Bore-tips® and Gun-tips™, announced they will be attending the Stonewall LTD. Gun Shop & Pistol Range Customer Appreciation Weekend celebration on September 26 in Broadview Heights, Ohio where Swab-its staff will be holding cleaning demonstrations during the event.
ROBAR GLOCK Trigger Kits
ROBAR now offers Glock Trigger kits. The ROBAR Glock Trigger Smooth, performed on customer-supplied parts, the ROBAR Glock OEM Trigger Kit with Glock Trigger Shoe and the GlockKraft Flat Face Trigger with NP3, Glock Trigger bar.
Panteao Releases New Pat McNamara Video
Panteao Productions is happy to announce the release of the streaming version of the new video, Make Ready with Pat McNamara: Carbine TAPS. Pat McNamara (Mac) has 22 years of Special Operations experience, 13 of which were in 1st SFOD-D.
Swab-its Welcomes Newest Distributor Gunarama Wholesale
Swab-its®, the makers of Bore-whips™, Bore-tips® and Gun-tips™, is proud to welcome Gunarama Wholesale, Inc. as the newest distributor for Swab-its brand cleaning products.
ARES Defense Now Shipping MCR Sub-Carbine
ARES Defense Systems announces that it is now shipping its MCR Sub-Carbine, a lightweight, semi-auto 5.56 NATO caliber weapon featuring gas piston operation, a 3-second quick change barrel system and a left-side folding stock assembly that telescopes for adjusting the length of pull.
CPD's Magtoberfest
In celebration as the Title Sponsor of the television show, History of the Gun which debuts in October, C Products Defense has proclaimed the month of October as Magtoberfest. This television show chronicles the history and the advancements of the firearm industry through scholarly commentary and factory tours of some of the most state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the world.
Larry and Brenda Potterfield Receive John L. Morris Award
Larry and Brenda Potterfield, owners of MidwayUSA, recently received the John L. Morris award from the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies in recognition of their exemplary leadership in conservation and their lifetime commitment to fish and wildlife stewardship.
Carrell Wins 1st ESP Master at IDPA World Championship
Comp-Tac's Gordon Carrell won 1st Enhanced Service Pistol (ESP) Master at the International Defensive Pistol Association's 2015 World Championship, held this past weekend in Tulsa, Okla.
Golob Awarded U.S. IPSC Ladies National Title in Classic 1911 Division
Team Smith & Wesson's Captain Julie Golob, secured her 8th International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) title at the United States IPSC National Championships hosted by the Universal Shooting Academy in Frostproof, FL.
Register in September for 2015 JROTC Air Rifle Postals
Registration for the 2015-2016 JROTC Postal Competition will officially open on Sept. 28, 2015, for young cadets in Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force JROTC programs who are interested in competing in this three-position air rifle match with other talented juniors across the nation.
Big Rock Sports, LLC Teams Up with Daniel Defense®
Big Rock Sports, LLC announced yesterday a partnership with small arms manufacturer Daniel Defense® that will enable Big Rock customers to offer additional firearms and shooting sports accessories.
Nightstick Rechargeable Multi-Purpose LED Work Light
Bayco Products, Inc. has announced their newest Nightstick NSR-2168B and Nightstick NSR-2168R Multi-Purpose LED Work Lights featuring rechargeable integrated lithium-ion batteries for extended runtime without expanded size and 20 high capacity LEDs (high mode) that deliver a whopping 600 lumens for up to 4.5 hours per charge.
Apex Sponsors S&W Live Free Or Die AC/DC State IDPA Championship
Apex Tactical Specialties announced it is sponsoring the Smith & Wesson Live Free Or Die AC/DC State IDPA Championship taking place Friday, October 2 through Sunday, October 4 in Dunbarton, New Hampshire.
CrossBreed Holsters celebrates 10 years of Quality and Craftsmanship
Celebrating 10 years of Quality and Craftsmanship, CrossBreed® Holsters announces a limited edition selection of the SuperTuck®, MiniTuck®, Appendix Carry, Women's Appendix Carry and the Single IWB Mag Carrier.
Springfield Armory's Last 'Thirty Thursday'
There's one last "Thirty Thursday" in which to participate for Springfield Armory's September-long DUEL 3 promotion. Today thirty lucky winners will receive a Brite-Strike Brite-Blade and Springfield Armory brass pin.