NSSF, Project Childsafe Emphasize Firearm Safety as a Critical Part of Home Safety

June is National Safety Month; Preventing Home Accidents Helps First Responders and Health Care Workers Focus on Community-wide Priorities

NEWTOWN, Conn. — Project ChildSafe® and NSSF® are emphasizing gun safety as a critical part of home safety as National Safety Month kicks off, and as the nationwide surge in firearm sales continues and includes millions of first-time buyers. Read more

Bainbridge, GA – Rossi®, manufacturer of specialty rimfire rifles, break-action shotguns, and straight-wall cartridge lever-action and revolver rifles, introduces a new .22 LR long gun called the Rio Bravo.

The Rossi Rio Bravo is based on the company’s popular line of R92 lever-action firearms. Featuring a rich German beechwood or rugged black polymer forearm and stock with polished black metal finish, the Rio Bravo brings the traditional rifle experience to the rimfire category.

The hammer-fired rifle is built with a smooth sliding lever action and incorporates a cross-bolt safety system. Up to 15 rounds of .22 LR can be fed into the magazine tube to deliver extended firing sessions between reloading. The Rio Bravo utilizes traditional buckhorn sights on the wood model while the synthetic model will have fiber optic sights and the rear sight can be adjusted for precise zero. For easy carrying in the field, the rifle includes a barrel band sling stud mounted ahead of the front sight and a rear sling stud in the stock.

The Rio Bravo is well-suited for small-game hunting, adventurous target shooting, around-the-farm pest control, and can be used for youth training.

Rossi Rio Bravo Specifications

• • Caliber: .22 LR
  • Capacity: 15 rounds
  • Finish: polished black
  • Furniture: German beechwood or black synthetic
  • Action: lever
  • Safety: cross-bolt
  • Barrel Length: 18 in.
  • Overall Length: 36 in.
  • Weight: 5.5 lbs.

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Reno, NV –

Legacy Sports Int’l is excited to announce that their NEW HOWA M1100 rimfire series is now shipping. Complete with the same Japanese precision and craftsmanship that all HOWA owners have come to know and love. The long awaited arrival of the HOWA rimfire series will be a hit with all rimfire enthusiasts. The HOWA rimfire bolt action comes with an oversized tactical bolt handle, an 18” thread capped barrel, 2 – 10 rd. detachable mags and is available in 3 calibers – .22 LR & .22 WMR and 17 HMR. All are housed into a tough synthetic Tactical / Varmint style stock with a beavertail forend with options of OD or Black finish. Overall Length 37”. A Nikko Stirling 3.5-10×44 Gamepro Scoped package option is available and a Lifetime Warranty is provided on all Howa and Nikko Stirling optics – a win win all around.

MSRP’s start at $478 to $589 depending on rifle only and scoped models along with the various color options. Read more

Includes 2 Fully-Equipped Ruger 10/22 Takedown Rifles

Comes with Primary Arms Optics, CCI Ammunition, and More

Complete Package Valued at Over $3,700

HOUSTON, TEXAS – Primary Arms has announced its June Rifle Giveaway, which offers two enhanced Ruger 10/22 Takedown rifles to celebrate Father’s Day. This two-rifle set includes many aftermarket parts and accessories, along with range gear and ammunition to prepare anyone for a day of plinking and target practice.

Starting with 2 Ruger 10/22 Takedown rifles, Primary Arms includes a number of notable aftermarket improvements to make this giveaway perfect for novices and experts alike. The factory triggers have been replaced with the Ruger BX-Triggers, allowing for greater precision and a smooth trigger pull for new marksmen. For optics, Primary Arms has overhauled the factory rail with a Tactical Solutions rail mount, along with a set of Steiner Optics T-Series Scope Rings and a Primary Arms SLx 3-18x50mm FFP Rifle Scope with an Illuminated Athena BPR reticle. This scopes’ wide magnification range and intuitive grid-based reticle makes it an exceptional target optic for any distance or target size. These rifles will also come with a total of 10 Ruger 10/22 BX-1 10rd magazines, so the winners can spend more time practicing and less time loading.

In addition to the pair of firearms, the winner will receive two Grey Ghost Gear Coyote Brown Range Bags, along with a pair of Magpul Terrain Black/Bronze Safety Glasses, a pair of Walker’s Razor Electronic Hearing Muffs, 1,000 rounds of CCI 40gr CPRN Ammunition, and one Otis Technology Elite 60-Piece Cleaning Kit. Altogether, this giveaway is valued at over $3,700, making it one of the largest Giveaways in Primary Arms history.

To enter, simply visit the Giveaway Landing Page or follow the instructions on the accompanying Primary Arms Blog article. The giveaway will run until June 30, 2020 at 11:59pm CST. Read more

Boonville, MO – CMMG is proud to announce the addition of Hornady’s® 6mm ARC (Advanced Rifle Cartridge) to the RESOLUTE™ and ENDEAVOR™ families of rifles. Designed and engineered for accuracy and performance in the versatile AR15 platform, the 6mm ARC’s ballistic performance makes it ideal for precision shooting, hunting, military/law enforcement and recreational shooting.

The Hornady 6mm ARC is a short-action cartridge designed to push the limits. Based on the 6.5 Grendel cartridge case, the 6mm ARC was designed to achieve comparable ballistics to the AR10 308 WIN, all while operating in a 30% lighter system.

For shooters and hunters who need to reach further distances, the 6mm ARC will be available in 108gr ELD Match® (match ammo), delivering a muzzle velocity of 2750 fps and the 103gr ELD-X® (precision hunter ammo) with 2800 fps. Less felt recoil provides both shooters and hunters the ability to stay on target after making the shot and the potential for quicker follow-up shots with the AR15.

CMMG RESOLUTE™ and ENDEAVOR™ 100, 200 and 300 Series come with a rifle-length gas system on both the 16” RESOLUTE barrel and 20” ENDEAVOR barrel. This allows for the rifles to have less felt recoil and lower extraction force, reducing wear and tear.RESOLUTE™ rifles will have a MSRP ranging from $1,049.95 to $1,649.95 (series pending) and the ENDEAVOR™ rifles with a MSRP ranging from $1,049.95 to $1,799.95 (series pending). CMMG 6mm ARC rifles will be available from CMMG’s website, stocking dealers, qualified retailer stores and their websites. Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (06/08/20) – Developed in concert with retired U.S. Army 1st SFOD-Delta combat veteran Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical, Springfield Armory® is proud to present the new Vickers Tactical Master Class 1911, a Lipsey’s® Distributor exclusive offering.

Harnessing its decades of 1911 manufacturing experience and the rugged foundation of forged steel major components to deliver a lifetime of service, Springfield Armory brought a lot to the table in developing this new combat-grade pistol. Combine that with the unassailable credentials of Larry Vickers, and you have a .45 ACP pistol ready for any possible contingency.

“We are extremely proud to have partnered with respected firearms expert and combat veteran Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical on this exciting new pistol,” says Dennis Reese, CEO of Springfield Armory. “This pistol, which combines Vickers’ tactical expertise with Springfield Armory’s renowned manufacturing skills, delivers a top-tier 1911 for the most serious of applications.”

“I’m pleased with the Vickers Tactical Master Class 1911 and how a real team effort brought it together. Springfield Armory, Lipsey’s, Wilson Combat and I got to work to bring a superb quality pistol to the market at a great price point. I’m proud to be a part of it,” explains Vickers.

Priced at an MSRP of $1,495, the new Vickers Tactical Master Class is designed from the ground up to deliver when it counts. As a Master Class pistol, it features premium grade components and exceptional attention to detail. Featuring a forged carbon steel slide and frame with Springfield’s Black-T® finish and a 5″ forged match-grade stainless steel barrel, this Master Class pistol is designed for intensive round counts and harsh environments. Read more

Boonville, MO – CMMG is proud to announce the addition of Hornady’s® 6mm ARC (Advanced Rifle Cartridge) to the RESOLUTE™ and ENDEAVOR™ families of rifles. Designed and engineered for accuracy and performance in the versatile AR15 platform, the 6mm ARC’s ballistic performance makes it ideal for precision shooting, hunting, military/law enforcement and recreational shooting.

The Hornady 6mm ARC is a short-action cartridge designed to push the limits. Based on the 6.5 Grendel cartridge case, the 6mm ARC was designed to achieve comparable ballistics to the AR10 308 WIN, all while operating in a 30% lighter system.

For shooters and hunters who need to reach further distances, the 6mm ARC will be available in 108gr ELD Match® (match ammo), delivering a muzzle velocity of 2750 fps and the 103gr ELD-X® (precision hunter ammo) with 2800 fps. Less felt recoil provides both shooters and hunters the ability to stay on target after making the shot and the potential for quicker follow-up shots with the AR15. Read more

San Tan Tactical® Announces the collaboration with Hornady Mfg® and Proof Research® on the New 6ARC (Advanced Rifle Cartridge) STT-15-6ARC Rifles

CHANDLER, ARIZONA: San Tan Tactical®, Hornady Mfg® and Proof Research® have partnered up on the San Tan new 6ARC rifles. San Tan’s innovative high quality firearm systems and unparalleled performance in combination with Hornady’s New 6ARC round originally developed for a specialized group within the US DoD, and Proof Research premium carbon fiber barrels take the AR15 platform to a whole new level!

The Hornady 6ARC Round

Hornady Mfg® a leading ammunition manufacturer, provides world-class performance in a 6ARC factory-loaded cartridge. The high-performance, match-accurate round features an excellent cartridge-to-chamber relationship and shoots exceptionally well. The 6ARC is commercially available in 108gr ELD-MATCH, 105gr BTHP BLACK and 103gr ELD-X -Precision Hunter loads. The ELD-Match round boasts a G1.536BC.

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MURFREESBORO, TENNESSEE – Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Hornady Manufacturing to chamber the REC7 rifle series in the new 6mm ARC offering. The first production run of these rifles has already been delivered on time to the United States Department of Defense, fulfilling a contract that was awarded to Barrett late last year.

The combination of the proven REC7 DI gas system and the potent 6mm ARC cartridge creates a product that is consistently accurate and easy to shoot. Carrying 24 rounds in the magazine, the 108 gr. ELD Match bullets leave the 18” Proof Research match grade stainless steel or carbon fiber barrel at over 2630 fps. This easily gives the rifle supersonic capabilities past 1000 yards.

Barrett anticipates these rifles will be available to the US commercial market after all US Military deliveries have been completed. Read more