New 2016 Barnes VOR-TX Offerings


Mona, UT – Barnes Bullets, LLC (“Barnes”) the leader in bullet innovation and performance, is adding three loads to the VOR-TX ammunition lineup and new 300AAC Blackout and 450 Bushmaster components for handloaders.The VOR-TX line extensions will bring three new loads to the Barnes VOR-TX family – A 308 Win. load featuring the proven 130 grain TTSX bullet, a 300 Winchester Magnum load with a new 190 grain LRX bullet, optimized for long range performance, and finally, a 35 Whelen load featuring the field-proven Barnes TTSX 200 grain projectile.

For handloaders, Barnes will now offer the 300 AAC BLK 120 grain TAC-TX BT bullet, previously only available in VOR-TX ammunition. Also available for the first time, Barnes will offer a 275 grain TSX FB bullet specifically designed for 450 Bushmaster platforms. Both of these components offer the discerning handloader the opportunity to fine-tune and optimize their 300 AAC Blackout and 450 Bushmaster ammunition. Read more

MidwayUSA Now Offering Ruger Ammunition


MidwayUSA is pleased to announce Ruger® Ammunition as one of the newest additions to their Ammunition offering. Injection molding technology and a proprietary mixture of copper and high-tensile strength nylon is the key to the ARX® bullet. The result is a consistently accurate, low ricochet, lead-free bullet with sound terminal performance – made right here in the USA.”We were impressed by the innovations PolyCase has developed and incorporated into the ARX® bullet technology,” said Mike Fifer, Ruger® CEO. “Ruger prides itself on being an industry leader in innovation, so matching up the Ruger® brand with cutting-edge PolyCase bullet technology seemed a perfect fit.” Read more

Barnes Introduces New VOR-TX Euro Line


Mona, UT – Barnes Bullets, LLC (“Barnes”), the leader in bullet innovation and performance, introduces VOR-TX EURO Ammunition for the discriminating hunter in the European market.VOR-TX EURO is precision loaded with the venerable Barnes all-copper, lead-free bullets and conforms to CIP pressure standards. This ensures safe operation and maximum ballistic potential, while offering European hunters the best accuracy and terminal performance, surpassing lead-core bullets on both thin-skinned and heavy game.

The VOR-TX EURO line will available in the following cartridges and bullet weights:

· 7 x 64 Brenneke 140 grain TTSX

· 8 x 57 JS 160 grain TTSX

· 9.3 x 62mm 250 grain TTSX

· 30-06 SPRG 150 grain TTSX

· 30-06 SPRG 168 grain TTSX

· 30-06 SPRG 180 grain TTSX

· 308 WIN 130 grain TTSX

· 308 WIN 150 grain TTSX

· 308 WIN 168 grain TTSX Read more

Aguila Ammunition’s New Packaging for Rimfire Ammunition


CONROE, TEXAS — TxAT/Aguila Ammunition is pleased to formally launch new packaging for its extensive rimfire product line. As the largest rimfire manufacturer in Latin American since 1961, the company is excited for a fresh new look that simulates the quality and performance of their rimfire products as they continue to gain market share in the U.S. market.”Our introduction of the newly packaged Aguila rimfire product line comes at a perfect time as the demand for rimfire continues to grow. We are one of few companies that were able to keep up with the increasing demand for .22 caliber rounds this past year,” says Rodney Taylor, Director of Manufacturing for Aguila Ammunition. “We increased production by 30% without risking the quality of our product. Our machinery is state of the art, and our procedures are almost completely automated and top of the line. We use clean combustible powders, maximum output at controlled pressures, and a strict quality assurance program.”

Aguila manufactures over 20 various rimfire products including standard, match and specialty rounds, and has new products in development. The current line is all encompassing from copper-plated and nickel cased, to solid and lead point, subsonic and sniper subsonic, high and hyper velocity and even powderless rounds. Every round is manufactured and tested to ensure optimal reliability, accuracy, and performance, and uses world-famous ELEY Prime technology -the same used by Olympic shooting teams. Read more

H&N Sport’s Baracuda Hunter Extreme


Four years after it was announced, H&N Sport’s Baracuda Hunter Extreme has gained a reputation among airgun enthusiasts as one of the most lethal and effective pellets available.Known for its unparalleled German engineering and innovation, H&N is pushed by the philosophy that not all pellets are created equal. The Baracuda Hunter Extreme is no different, and is designed to provide shooters with an effective, long-range hunting pellet that delivers rapid energy transfer and impressive expansion.

The Baracuda Hunter Extreme features a deep, cross-shaped hollow tip, which allows the pellet to rapidly expand upon impact without diminishing the pellet’s aerodynamic properties. This advanced design also allows for tremendous shock and instant energy transfer, making it a perfect pellet for birds and up to medium-sized game. Read more

Fusion Adds a 6.8 SPC 90-Grain Option


ANOKA, Minnesota –– Federal Premium Ammunition is pleased to announce it’s expanding the popular Fusion MSR line with a 90-grain option in 6.8 SPC. The load joins the existing Fusion MSR lineup, which includes 223 Rem. 62-grain, 6.8 SPC 115-grain, 308 Win. 150-grain and 338 Federal 185-grain options. Shipments of this new product are now being delivered to dealers. Read more

Remington Announces American Clay & Field Reloadable Sport Loads


Madison, NC – Remington Arms Company, LLC (“Remington”) announced today that it is now shipping their new reloadable, American Clay & Field sport loads.American Clay & Field loads are made in America, using 100% American-made components by serious shotgunners for serious shotgunners, and offer the perfect combination of American-made quality, performance and value.

American Clay & Field components include high antimony lead shot, STS primers, Power Piston wads and unibody hulls featuring premium brass-plated steel caps. The high-hardness lead shot provides consistent, tight patterns at all ranges. Read more

Federal Premium Showcases New 3rd Degree 20-Gauge Turkey Loads at NWTF Sport Show


ANOKA, MN – New 3rd Degree 20-gauge turkey loads from Federal Premium will be on display at the 40th Annual National Wild Turkey (NWTF) Convention & Sport Show at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, February 11-14. Attendees are encouraged to stop by the Federal Premium booth to learn more about this versatile turkey ammunition.In addition, a 3rd Degree rebate program is currently underway. With the purchase of any two boxes of 3rd Degree, consumers can receive a free Federal Premium edition Primos pot call. Purchase must be made between January 15, 2016 and May 31, 2016. Learn more at: http://www.federalpremium.com/news/promotions_rebates.aspx. Read more

Frankford Arsenal Releases Perfect Seat Hand Primer

The Frankford Arsenal® Perfect Seat Hand Primer is one of newest additions to the state-of-the-art Platinum Series line of reloading tools. This handy tool was specifically engineered to avoid “over seating” and when used properly eliminates the potential of crushing a primer. It features an adjustment dial which precisely adjusts the seating depth one thousandth of an inch at a time with a total adjustment range of fifty thousandths. Once the desired seating depth is set, simply squeeze the handle. Its integrated positive hard stop design will never seat primers deeper than the specified depth; thus eliminating the need to worry about “squeezing until it feels right.” The primer tray holds 100 plus primers for quick seating of multiple cases, works with both small and large primers and comes with twelve shell holders covering 652 different calibers. The Frankford Arsenal Perfect Seat Hand Primer is designed to create the perfect primer seat every time!

Features Include:

  • Die cast zinc body with steel internal components
  • Hard stop to avoid crushing a primer
  • Heavy duty injection molded robust plastic storage case
  • Adjustable seating depths of one thousandth of an inch
  • Quick thumb release system for switching from
  • small to large primers easily
  • Tough working components resist bending even in the
  • most powerful hands
  • A complete set of 12 shell holders to cover the most
  • popular cases
  • Self-righting primer tray holds 100+ primers
  • Entire system stores in included plastic case

The Case for Firearms Suppressors

Most of Europe has liberal suppressor regulations. In France or Finland, one can simply walk into a gun store to get one. Suppressors are encouraged and are considered safe and quiet.

America is the opposite.  Michigan is proposing only a 30-decibel reduction in noise, but in so doing, some sub-sonic ammunition can still damage hearing.  So, why the limit?  More here…

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