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Bigger is Better – This Week on American Airgunner
Fort Smith, AR -(Ammoland.com)- Everything’s bigger in Texas, so if you missed the Texas Airgun Show here’s your chance to see some of the airguns on display.
Watch as we shoot modern airguns and antique airguns. Rossi Morreale even shoots an air rifle that’s 200 years old! This week’s Round Table is about big bore airgun ammunition. Rossi, Tom Gaylord, Rick Eutsler, and Jim Chapman take it outside to see what a round ball does against a big bore pellet shot from an airgun into a Clear Ballistics Gel block.
Nightforce NXS 2.5-10 x 24 Limited Release Riflescope
Orofino, ID -(AmmoLand.com)- The original member of the Nightforce NXS Compact riflescope family is making a limited debut for 2015.
In order to meet customer requests for the discontinued NXS 2.5-10 x 24 compact riflescope, Nightforce is manufacturing a limited run this fall. The NXS 2.5-10 x 24 is unique in that it has a straight body tube to the objective lens, which provides for a very compact package (9.9 inches in length).
For many years, the Nightforce NXS 2.5-10x family...
Smith & Wesson Introduces M&P Pistol Threaded Barrel Models
Suppressor Ready Performance Center Ported and Standard C.O.R.E. Pistol Now Available
Smith & Wesson – M&P Performance Center Ported Pistol Smith & WessonSpringfield, MA -(AmmoLand.com)- Smith & Wesson Corp. today announced that it is adding greater versatility to its premier line of M&P pistols by offering two new versions of the M&P with an additional threaded barrel included in the box.
The new 9mm variants, which include the Performance Center M&P Ported and the Performance Center M&P C.O.R.E. (Competition Optics Ready Equipment), allow owners the...
Legally Armed America Introduces ‘Behind the Gun’
New On Demand Show Featuring Max Michel, World Champion Shooter
Behind the Gun with Max Michel, Jr. Legally Armed America Inc.Lake Charles, LA -(AmmoLand.com)- Legally Armed America Inc., the pro-gun network of companies dedicated to preserving the Second Amendment and enriching the shooting sports lifestyle, announces a new on-demand firearms show featuring world champion shooter, Max Michel. Behind the Gun debuts on Wednesday, November 4 at 7 p.m. CST, and can be viewed at www.MaxMichel.com every Wednesday for 10 weeks.
Confederation (IPSC) World Champion Max...
Hearing Protection Act – Contact Your Lawmakers
West Valley City, UT -(AmmoLand.com)- So many of us have thought to ourselves, “Why are silencers still an NFA item?”
SilencerCo has not only wondered this, but along with partners such as the American Suppressor Association, we’ve 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. This piece of legislation is aimed at removing silencers from the NFA and instead having their transfer go through a traditional...
Watch O’Neill Ops Coyote Hunting with the ATN ThOR on YouTube
South San Francisco, Calif. (Ammoland.com) – American Technologies Network Corp. (ATN), innovators of advanced night vision, thermal imaging and digital Smart HD optics for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, military and law enforcement, is proud to announce the release of its latest video, O’Neill Ops Coyote Hunting with the ATN ThOR, now available on YouTube. The video...
Whittington U Schedules 2016 Training Dates
Raton, NM -(AmmoLand.com)- The 2016 Training Dates are now open for registration at the Whittington U, the training division for the NRA Whittington Center.
Located in NE New Mexico along the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the NRA Whittington Center is a 52 square mile world class outdoor facility. The Whittington U offers courses around the real world implementation of the firearm tool into everyday life.
Utilizing an educational approach and University-style model, the Whittington U blends relevant firearm instruction with one of a kind training facilities, to create an overall training experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the world!
Whittington U Defensive Academy
When danger threatens and seconds count, simply reaching for your firearm may not be enough. Get trained by the experts at the Whittington U Defensive Academy. Learn the essential defensive firearm handling and marksmanship skills you...
Brownell’s New Gun Product Review for 10-23-2015
Grinnell, IA -(AmmoLand.com)- Learn about the hottest new Brownells products from the best brands at the New Product Center.
Hosted by Merchandise Manager Paul Levy, the videos review what’s new, and remain at the New Product Center page for several weeks. Then the videos are archived on the Brownells YouTube channel, and are accessible at any time.
Products featured in this week’s video include:
Sierra Bullets Announces its Latest Addition to the MatchKing Ammunition Line-Up
Sedalia, MO -(Ammoland.com)- Sierra Bullets is proud to introduce a new addition to the legendary MatchKing line.
Shooters around the world will appreciate the accuracy and extreme long range performance of our new 7mm 183 grain HPBT (#1983). A sleek 27 caliber elongated ogive and a final meplat reducing operation (pointing) provide an increased ballistic coefficient for optimal wind resistance and velocity retention.
To ensure precise bullet to bore alignment, a unique bearing surface to ogive junction uses the same 1.5 degree angle commonly found in match...
Michigan Grouse and Woodcock Season Off to a Great Start
Michigan -(Ammoland.com)- A month into grouse and woodcock season, early reports from hunters suggest that the season has started out with a bang.
“Avid grouse hunters are indicating the season appears good, dependent on location,” said Department of Natural Resources upland game bird biologist Al Stewart. “This earlier part of the season always proves to be a unique challenge, with leaves still on the trees, but leaves are now starting to fall and the woodcock migration has...
Surgeon Rifles Shooting Team Announces New Pro Shooters for 2016
Phoenix, AZ -(AmmoLand.com)- As the 2016 Precision Rifle Series (PRS) season approaches, Team Surgeon took early notice by signing some of the best available shooters to their Pro Team.
Just recently, Surgeon Rifles announced team sponsorships for 3 new members. Relatively new to the circuit, 2015 PRS Champion shooter David Preston, from Pennsylvania, has competed in the PRS for only two seasons but has been in contention for the top trophy at nearly every match he has entered.
David’s passion for accuracy and long range precision shooting led him to compete, and there has been no stopping him since. David has...
CRKT Introduces an Exclusive Line of Ruger-Branded Knives
Southport, CT –-(Ammoland.com)- 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.
“Ruger is focused on bringing affordable, rugged and reliable products to our consumer base,” said Chris Killoy, Ruger President and...
Hillary’s True Agenda: Confiscation of Guns from Law Abiding Americans
Washington, DC –-(Ammoland.com)- Hillary Clinton finally has exposed her true agenda: confiscation of guns in America from law-abiding citizens.
Both she and Obama have stated that they’ll use executive action if necessary to ensure gun control is accomplished. But now she’s begun speaking publicly about using the Australian model as a template for American gun control.
By discussing the Australian “buyback,” what she’s making clear is that it’s...
November Issue – Montana Hunting & Fishing News – FREE to Ammoland Readers
Montana -(AmmoLand.com)- Big Sky Outdoor News & Adventure Inc is pleased the announce that the November 2015 issue of the Montana Hunting & Fishing News is available online free for readers of AmmoLand Shooting Sports News to enjoy.
Current articles include stories on deer and elk hunting, bird hunting, fishing, gear reviews, photos, special offers on products and services, and more....Minnesota Proposing Ban On Lead Hunting Ammo
Minnesota – -(Ammoland.com)- This past weekend, my son and I enjoyed his first pheasant hunt in Watertown, MN with his brand new .410 break-action shotgun.
I had a bit of sticker shock when I saw the price of shells for his gun.
I’m afraid that price could get much, MUCH higher.
The Minnesota Department of National Resources (MN DNR) has opened up a comment period for proposed rules that would prohibit the use of...
HIPERFIRE Announces the New EDT3 AR15/10 Trigger
Minneapolis, MN -(AmmoLand.com)- HIPERFIRE announces availability of its new EDT3 (Enhanced Duty Trigger3) AR fire-control group for the AR15/10 rifle.
It completes HIPERFIRE’s enhanced duty trigger line up. Like the other EDTs, it was designed for law enforcement and the designated marksman rifle, OEM rifle builders, NRA service rifle competitors, and home defenders as a lower cost high-performance trigger upgrade.
It features the novel “duplex” trigger bow with two finger pad rests, one high and one low. In the high...
VOTING NOW OPEN IN FIFTH ANNUAL GAME and FISH/SPORTSMAN READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS
Kennesaw, Ga. (Ammoland.Com)— Voting is now in progress for Game & Fish/Sportsman magazines’ Fifth Annual Readers’ Choice Awards.
Thousands of readers are now picking their favorite new fishing gear from more than 80 products in 12 categories.
All voting is taking place at gafmag.com/2016-rca-fishing.
Winning products will be announced online and in the magazine’s March 2016 issues. The top gear is also covered throughout the year in the publication’s Gear Section.
More than 5,400 subscribers and readers voted in the most recent Readers’ Choice Awards. Voters pick their favorite fishing gear in the fall and winter, and their favorite hunting gear each spring.
Winning manufacturers are recognized annually at the industries’ largest trade shows, ICAST and SHOT Show.
About Outdoor Sportsman Group – Integrated Media
As a premier destination for the most avid outdoors enthusiasts,...
“Randy Newberg Unfiltered” Podcast with Guest Jim Pozewitz
BOZEMAN, Mont. (Ammoland.Com) – On the latest episode of Randy Newberg Unfiltered show, host Randy Newberg chats with Jim Pozewitz, long time friend, conservationist and founder of Orion – the Hunter’s Institute.
The show is available now on RandyNewberg.Com, iTunes and Stitcher,
“We referred to this podcast as the Poz-cast since Jim and I go way back and talk, unfiltered, on hunter responsibilities and how conservation is led by hunters and their success,” said Newberg. “Jim is a leader in the conservation field as many of his books and papers on conservation are still used today by state wildlife agencies, schools and more.”
Newberg talks with...
Democrat Candidates Attack Lawful Commerce in Firearms Act ~ VIDEO
NEWTOWN, Conn –-(Ammoland.com)- With the 2016 presidential primary election season heating up, certain candidates for that high office have taken up a politically expedient argument we have heard before.
Hillary Clinton in the first Democratic candidates’ debate took the opportunity to purposefully mischaracterize America’s firearms industry as...
Scopecoat On the Move
Scopecoat, LLC, moves company to Virginia Beach, Virginia and signs H&G Marketing for U.S. representation.
Scopecoat optics protection for guns, scopes, binos and barrels ScopecoatPhoenix, Ariz. – Scopecoat LLC, makers of patented optics protection for transportation and storage, is moving the company headquarters and manufacturing to Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The move from Phoenix, Arizona, to Virginia will not affect...