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New for 2019 From Springfield Armory – The SAINT Victor

Posted on Friday, 18 January, 2019 by

New for 2019, the SAINT Victor series of rifles and pistols from Springfield Armory® are purpose-built defensive firearms with enhanced components selected for rugged reliability. Our engineers studied real-world defensive scenarios and designed a SAINT Victor perfectly suited for each … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Academy Adds Rifle Fundamentals and Shotgun Fundamentals Classes

Posted on Tuesday, 11 December, 2018 by

SIG SAUER Academy Adds Rifle Fundamentals and Shotgun Fundamentals Classes to 2019 Course Schedule Newington, N.H. (December 10, 2018) – SIG SAUER Academy, the leading provider of the highest quality firearms instruction and tactical training in the world, is pleased … Continue reading →

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DoubleStar Finds the Sweet Spot Between Accuracy, Weight and Durability with the ZERO Carbine Rifle

Posted on Wednesday, 5 December, 2018 by

DoubleStar’s ZERO Carbine Rifle is not just another AR15. Winchester, Ky. (December 2018) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles, pistols and edged weapons, has discovered the sweet spot, that base, that zero, between accuracy, weight and … Continue reading →

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Remington Reintroduces Premier Scirocco Bonded Centerfire Rifle Ammunition

Posted on Friday, 9 November, 2018 by

Lonoke, AR – Remington Arms Company, LLC, (“Remington”) announces the reintroduction of the Premier Scirocco Bonded centerfire rifle ammunition line. Premier Scirocco Bonded is some of the most versatile and reliable big-game ammunition offered today. Factory fresh brass is loaded … Continue reading →

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Rifle Marksmanship and Position Shooting

Posted on Thursday, 4 October, 2018 by

  Klint Macro, founder of the Trigger Pressers Union discusses Rifle Marksmanship, Position Shooting, and Simulated Training Aids

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New and Improved All Weather™ Firearm Cases

Posted on Wednesday, 26 September, 2018 by

New Plano All Weather™ Gun Cases offer enhanced features and performance in three long-gun sizes. Plano, IL (September 25, 2018) – Traveling hunters and shooters demand hard-sided cases they can trust to protect their valuable firearms. Plano’s venerable All Weather™ … Continue reading →

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Modular Rifle Stock Production Launched

Posted on Wednesday, 12 September, 2018 by

    The production of a versatile rifle stock that enables operatives to discharge their firearms while wearing a ballistic helmet with the visor fully lowered has been launched. 164 year old survival equipment manufacturers, BCB International Ltd,  first unveiled … Continue reading →

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Phoenix Weaponry’s Integrally Suppressed 338-06 Rifle

Posted on Wednesday, 21 February, 2018 by

Phoenix Weaponry’s Integrally Suppressed 338-06 Rifle Introducing Phoenix Weaponry’s integrally suppressed hunting rifle. This is your opportunity to shoot the heavy loads and high velocities in the field without paying the price with your hearing.  None of us like spending … Continue reading →

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Practical Magnification Tips From Sniper’s Hide Frank “Lowlight” Galli

Posted on Friday, 28 July, 2017 by

 

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MasterPiece Arms Introduces the MPA 22BA Bolt Action Rifle

Posted on Thursday, 20 July, 2017 by

  Comer, Ga. – (July 2017) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles, is pleased to introduce the MPA 22BA Bolt Action Rifle. Built upon the MPA … Continue reading →

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MasterPiece Arms Introduces the Multi-Barrel, Multi-Caliber Capable MPA 65BA-SL Bolt Action Rifle

Posted on Friday, 7 July, 2017 by

The rifle incorporates the West Texas Ordnance Switch Lug System, which allows the shooter to change the barrel in five minutes, without affecting the accuracy. Comer, Ga.- (July 2017) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis … Continue reading →

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FN IS NOW MAKING FN 15 PATROL CARBINES IN SBR FORMAT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE

Posted on Friday, 17 March, 2017 by

  FN America, LLC announced today the release of two FN 15™ Patrol carbines in short barreled configurations, available to commercial customers. These two new carbines are the first time FN has offered short barreled rifles for sale to the … Continue reading →

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EOTech VUDU 1- 6X 24mm Precision Rifle Scope

Posted on Monday, 13 February, 2017 by

At this year’s Shot Show, I finally got the opportunity to take a close look at EOTech’s Vudu 1-6X24mm rifle scope.  EOTech makes the 1-6 x 24 Vudu in 3 models, the SR-1, SR-2 and SR-3; the difference being reticle … Continue reading →

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BNTI ARMS Announces its .308 BNTI ARMS Battle Rifle

Posted on Thursday, 9 February, 2017 by

Jacksonville, Fla. (February 2017) – BNTI ARMS LLC, in Jacksonville, Florida, is the U.S. headquarters for the manufacture of small arms intended for export to vetted African Armed Forces, Police and Para-Military units. BNTI is pleased to unveil its new … Continue reading →

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SHOOTING RUGER’S IMPRESSIVE RPR

Posted on Monday, 23 January, 2017 by

I had the opportunity to get some quality trigger time on the Ruger RPR (Ruger Precision Rifle); to say that I walked away very much impressed with this rifle is a colossal understatement. At an M.S.R.P. of $1,400 and a … Continue reading →

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Savage Arms Set to Launch Four Modern Sporting Rifles at 2017 SHOT Show

Posted on Thursday, 5 January, 2017 by

SUFFIELD, Connecticut – January 3, 2017 – Savage Arms has great news for serious shooters who want more from their modern sporting rifles. Their four models of semi-autos take the popular AR platform to new heights, offering greater performance, expanded … Continue reading →

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Bergara Rifles Introduces the B14 Series Hunting and Match Rifle for 2017

Posted on Tuesday, 3 January, 2017 by

The feature-rich B14 Series HMR Rifle is designed to meet the needs of all hardcore hunters, precision rifle shooters, and those desiring absolute quality and accuracy.   Lawrenceville, Ga. (January 2017) –Bergara Rifles, a division of BPI Outdoors, is pleased … Continue reading →

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Ritter & Stark to Exhibit at 2017 SHOT Show®

Posted on Wednesday, 14 December, 2016 by

Ritter & Stark, the new Austrian firearm manufacturing company for the SX-1 Modular Tactical Rifle, will bring its innovative weapon system to the biggest shooting sports exhibition in the U.S.   Feistritz, Austria (December 2016) – Ritter & Stark, an … Continue reading →

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DESERT TECH’S LLC. CEO, NICHOLAS YOUNG, HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CUSTOMERS

Posted on Wednesday, 2 November, 2016 by

November 1, 2016 Dear Valued Customers, The MDR is in longevity testing and most of the MDR parts have already been transitioned into production.  We expect all parts to be in production within the next few weeks.  Our goal was … Continue reading →

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Bryan Litz On Rifle Selection For Long Range Competition

Posted on Friday, 21 October, 2016 by

Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading →

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The SX-1 Modular Tactical Rifle From Ritter & Stark Debuts At AUSA 2016

Posted on Friday, 9 September, 2016 by

Ritter & Stark, a new Austrian firearm manufacturing company, launches an advanced weapon design capable of serving warfighters, Law Enforcement and professionals alike, at the AUSA Annual Meeting   Feistritz, Austria (September 8, 2016) – Ritter & Stark, an Austrian-based … Continue reading →

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TAC SHIELD Universal Long Gun Cleaning Kits

Posted on Wednesday, 7 September, 2016 by

Universal Rifle Cleaning Kit and a Universal Shotgun Cleaning Kit: Both feature the most commonly needed hardware components necessary to maintain these long guns, including premium brass cleaning rods and a pull-through cable. These components in particular help protect the … Continue reading →

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Bergara B14 Rifle Wins UK’s Shooting Industry Awards’ Best Rifle for 2016

Posted on Tuesday, 30 August, 2016 by

The Bergara B14 bolt-action rifle, distributed exclusively in the UK by RUAG AMMOTECH UK, and introduced in 2015, has received rave reviews from writers, retailers and sportsmen Lawrenceville, Ga. (August 2016) – The Bergara B14 Hunter bolt-action rifle recently won … Continue reading →

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McMillan Group Launches Grayboe Stocks

Posted on Thursday, 23 June, 2016 by

Phoenix, AZ– June 22, 2016 – Ryan McMillan and the McMillan Group, worldwide leader in firearms industry innovation, announces the launch of Grayboe Stocks in association with the McMillan Group of companies. Utilizing new materials and processes, Grayboe continues the … Continue reading →

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MEDIA DAY AT THE RANGE WITH SPRINGFIELD ARMORY SOCOM 16 CQB

Posted on Tuesday, 26 January, 2016 by

  Just when you thought the M1A has seen its day, this old warhorse proves it’s not ready for the farm just yet. Of any military weapon system, the M14 / M1A has a glorious history. When SOF needed a … Continue reading →

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Behind The Scenes At Masterpiece Arms

Posted on Wednesday, 6 January, 2016 by

  MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufactures the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles. Creating a Masterpiece outlines the process of creating MPA’s famous bolt action rifles from concept through manufacturing and assembly. It concludes … Continue reading →

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GAP Grind 2015 Long-Range Tactical Shooting Event

Posted on Monday, 28 December, 2015 by

This year’s GAP Grind match took place 16-18 October at the K&M Shooting Complex in Finger, Tennessee. Competitors from law enforcement, military and civilian communities participated in what is a fast-paced demanding competition. Cory West, of Texas, took top honors … Continue reading →

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Steyr Arms Launches Its New Website Featuring Black Friday/Cyber Monday Specials

Posted on Tuesday, 24 November, 2015 by

To launch the new website, Steyr is offering limited-time specials on its famed Scout rifles for $1,499 and pistols for $499. Special deals on Steyr accessories and apparel will also be announced on the website on Black Friday and Cyber … Continue reading →

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Building A Credible Sniper System

Posted on Friday, 30 October, 2015 by

We regularly see questions asking for recommendations on things like; what’s the best scope to get, the best reticle, best bipod, best rifle or best ammo. We try to steer our readers to view their equipment as a system and … Continue reading →

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Bergara Completes Custom Build Rifle for Cobb County S.W.A.T.

Posted on Wednesday, 23 September, 2015 by

Duluth, Ga. (September 2015) – Bergara USA, a division of BPI Outdoors, announced today that it has completed its custom build tactical rifle for the Cobb County Police Department S.W.A.T. unit. Cobb is an Atlanta metro county that includes a … Continue reading →

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Bergara Premier Tactical Rifle Now Shipping to Distributors and Dealers

Posted on Wednesday, 2 September, 2015 by

The High Precision Bergara barrel built into a custom chassis and stock for serious professionals and top choice for several S.W.A.T. teams is now available. The Bergara Premier Series offers customers many of the same features and performance characteristics already … Continue reading →

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What Is Lock Time?

Posted on Friday, 31 July, 2015 by

Precision rifle shooters are notorious for some great discussion centered around weather, pressure, powder choices and calibers. They are staples in precision shooting circles, so for this Friday’s shoot-the-shit topic, we’ve selected one of the more obscure areas of discussion, … Continue reading →

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BURRIS XTR-II 2-10 x 42 FFP G2B RETICLE SNEAK PREVIEW

Posted on Monday, 2 February, 2015 by

When Burris upgraded their XTR line of optics they held nothing back. The new XTR II optics from Burris feature 34mm tubes, zero lock, first focal plane reticles, side focus and illumination. A good magnified optic became a world class … Continue reading →

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Burris Upgrades Popular XTR II Riflescope Line

Posted on Thursday, 29 January, 2015 by

XTR II™ line of tactical riflescopes gets two new reticles for 2015, improved turret knobs and higher magnification models. The new Burris SCR™ (Special Competition Reticle), available in MIL and MOA versions, increases precision for long-range competition without adding clutter … Continue reading →

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Larry Vickers On The M3 Carl Gustav 84mm Recoilless Rifle

Posted on Sunday, 26 October, 2014 by
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Ashbury International New SABER SX Short Action Receiver

Posted on Wednesday, 24 September, 2014 by

Ashbury Precision Ordnance Manufacturing announced the first of a new family of Octagonal Bolt Action Receivers for Cartridges from .223 Rem to .375CT. The SX  bolt action receivers are purpose built to maximize surface contact with Ashbury’s newest interlocking SABER®-FORSST® … Continue reading →

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New Zealand Defence Forces Would Like A New Rifle By 2016

Posted on Friday, 15 August, 2014 by

Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman has received approval from New Zealand’s government to move ahead with a competitive tender process to purchase a COTS rifle to replace the Steyr AUGs currently in use. A total of 8,800 rifles will be purchased … Continue reading →

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Do You Know What A Cuban Mambi Is?

Posted on Wednesday, 9 April, 2014 by

  The Mambi is a gas operated semiautomatic anti-material rifle, or AMR, chambered in the Russian 14.5 x 114 mm round. Its principal application is against thin-skinned vehicles, boats, etc. However, it has also been used as an anti-helicopter shoulder … Continue reading →

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SHOT SHOW 2014–Media Day At The Range Favorites

Posted on Saturday, 18 January, 2014 by

Two of my Media Day favorites had to be the Savage Arms 110BA (300 Win Mag & 338 Lapua; the 10BA chambered in.308), part of the company’s Law Enforcement series, and KRISS’s Sphinx SDP Subcompact 9mm. Savage shooters already know … Continue reading →

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MasterPiece Arms Announces The MPA 308BA Bolt Action Rifle

Posted on Friday, 10 January, 2014 by

MasterPiece Arms is best know for its semiautomatic rifles, pistols and suppressors. The company has just announced its first precision bolt action rifle, the MPA 308BA. The design is unique in that it is built around the Remington 700 bolt … Continue reading →

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