Murfreesboro, TN – Barrett has now created the next generation AR-style pistol. We call it the REC7 DI, and, while incredibly light, it carries some truly weighty attributes. A highly customizable direct impingement platform, the REC7 DI pistol can be adapted to your specific preferences. There really is no excuse not to own a REC7 DI.

The REC7 DI Pistol is available through participating Barrett R.E.D. Partners and our distributors: AcuSport, Bill Hicks & Co., Ellett Brothers, MGE Wholesale, RSR Group and Sports South. Contact Barrett Customer Service for more information at 615-896-2938. Read more

Delray Beach, Fla. – (June 2, 2017) – Century Arms, North America’s premier AK manufacturer, has announced that they have teamed up with industry partners to offer a new heavy rifle package giveaway on Facebook, running from June 1-30, 2017. To enter for a chance to win the package, valued at over $1,300, contestants only need to enter their email address and follow Century Arms on Facebook.

Whether you are hunting, at the range, or survival prepping, this giveaway was designed to provide the lucky winner with powerful gear that will keep you covered and ready for any situation. Century Arms is pleased to give the randomly-selected winner the following:

Century Arms C308 Patriot Brown Rifle, Cal. .308
Six spare C308 magazines
Haley Strategic Disruptive Environments Coyote Chest Rig
Lantac Drakon Muzzle Brake
Froglube Cleaning Kit

Running from June 1st, contestants can enter for free to win the C308 Rifle Heavy Package simply by following the Century Arms official Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/centuryarms) and submitting an email address to the giveaway registration page that can be found at (http://woobox.com/stmb9j) Read more

(FORT SMITH, Ark.) – Walther Arms, Inc. announces a $100 Cash Back Mail-In Rebate for select purchases of new products between June 1, 2017 – September 15th, 2017. “Walther is excited to announce such an aggressive rebate program. Customers love our grip and trigger, and will enjoy the limited time promotional price.” says Cyndi Flannigan, Vice President of Sales at Walther Arms, Inc.

This rebate will allow consumers to gain the reliability, quality, and accuracy of the PPS and PPQ families at the most competitive price to date in the market.

Eligible Walther handguns include the PPQ M1, PPQ M2, PPQ Navy, PPQ 45, PPS M2, PPS M2 LE, PPS M2 Laser Set, or color variations that are purchased NEW at retail in the U.S. between June 1st, 2017 and September 15th, 2017. Promotion excludes the Walther Q5 Match, .22 rimfires, and any other models not listed. $100 Mail-in Rebate will be delivered as $100 Visa® Pre-Paid Card. Please allow 8-12 weeks for fulfillment of valid rebate requests. Read more

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to introduce the Ruger American Rimfire® Stainless. In response to voice of the customer feedback, Ruger engineers have worked diligently to create a stainless steel configuration of this popular rifle in three calibers. Available in .22 LR, .22 WMR and .17 HMR, these stainless steel and synthetic rimfire rifles live up to Ruger’s reputation for accurate, rugged and reliable firearms.

These new Ruger American Rimfire models feature a 416 stainless steel barrel, bolt and receiver. Hand-buffed from end to end, the satin finish is highlighted by the contrasting black thread protector, bolt release, stock and one-piece Picatinny scope base. The 18″ cold hammer-forged barrel free-floats in the lightweight synthetic stock and is finished with a ½”-28 threaded muzzle.
The Ruger American Rimfire rifle also features the renowned, patented Ruger Power Bedding® integral bedding system, Ruger Marksman Adjustable™ trigger and ultra-reliable rotary magazine. The modular stock system helps to adjust the rifle fit to the shooter by allowing for different comb heights and lengths of pull. These new models ship with a high comb, standard length of pull module installed, providing ideal cheek weld for optics. Read more

STI International has teamed up with self-defense and weapons training expert Chris Costa to design the new Costa series of pistols.The new Costa H.O.S.T. pistol comes ready to run right out of the box with the new Vortex Viper® red dot sight. The gun also includes tall Tritium sights that will function when a suppressor is attached to the gun’s pre-threaded barrel.

The 2011® platform provides higher round capacity. The Modular design of the 2011 transfers recoil along a flatter plain for better control and faster follow up shots. The pistol features a tactical slim magwell and a tan TreeBark stippled grip. Metal parts have a durable Diamond Like Carbon finish. The Costa H.O.S.T. pistol comes in 9mm or .45 ACP with a 4.15-inch threaded bull barrel, two magazines – both 126mm and 140mm, a Picatinny under-rail and the STI Recoil Master spring system.

The Costa H.O.S.T. pistol sells for a suggested retail price of $3,499. Read more

WEST HARTFORD, CT – Colt is excited to announce an update to the incredibly popular Colt Competition Pistol™ line. All models, which were originally offered with Colt’s Series 80™ firing system, will now feature Colt’s Series 70™ firing system. This change comes at no added cost to the consumer; the pistol will continue to be priced starting at $899 for blued and $999 for stainless steel.

“The Series 70™ firing system has long been associated with Colt’s heritage as a top manufacturer of competition-grade firearms,” said Mark Redl, Product Manager and Pro Shooter for Colt. “As we look forward and build more value for shooters into our Competition Pistol™ line, we also seek to pay tribute to that storied heritage. For weekend competitors and those looking to improve their action pistol shooting game, this race ready pistol, which was already an excellent value, has just become even more desirable.”

Colt is pursuing yet another class of competitive shooter now with this recent change. All the great features that have made the Competition Pistol™ Colt’s number one selling handgun remain the same. Whether they prefer stainless or blued finish, competitors who are preparing for their next match can pick up a Series 70™ Colt Competition Pistol™ and shoot the match right out of the box. Featuring the same Novak adjustable rear sight and fiber optic front sight for easy target acquisition, competition ergonomics, Colt branded blue G10 grips, and Colt’s Dual Spring Recoil System™ to ease recoil and keep shots on-target, the Colt Competition Pistol™ continues to be one of the best values in firearms today.
The blued Colt Competition Pistol™ in .45 ACP or 9mm has an MSRP of $899, while the stainless steel model in .45 ACP or 9mm has an MSRP of $999. The Colt Competition Pistol™ is also available in .38 Super in both finishes; $949 for the blued model and $1,049 for the stainless steel model. Read more

Delray Beach, Fla. –– Century Arms, the exclusive importer of Canik handguns and accessories, is now shipping a new model in the TP9 series of handguns, a double action / single action polymer 9mm pistol, the TP9DA. The TP9DA is the highly anticipated Canik pistol designed to give shooters the ability to carry a DA/SA style trigger in a modern polymer frame.

“The TP9DA was designed to meet the needs of those carrying everyday for personal defense, law enforcement and competition”, said William Sucher, Century’s Vice President. “We are excited to be able to offer yet another reliable, accurate, and affordable Canik pistol to the U.S. market”. Read more

B&T USA Announces U.S. Availability Of The Ultra Accurate,
Ultra Quiet SPR300 Bolt Action Rifle.Tampa, FL – Following successful new product introductions at SHOT Show 2017, B&T USA announces the availability of its ultra accurate and concealable Swiss designed and built SPR300 (Special Purpose Rifle) to both law enforcement and commercial customers in the United States. Designed for maximum accuracy up to 165 yards, the SPR300 is not only one of the quietest full-length bolt action rifles available today, but the rifle can be broken down for discreet carry and quickly reassembled without loss of zero.

The SPR300, chambered for both .300 Whisper and .300 BLK, features a folding fully adjustable stock, extended top rail, quick detachable bipod, and an integrated suppressor. Unique to the SPR300 is the integrated B&T suppressor that reduces subsonic noise to 121dB with no flash at all. The suppressor can be removed from the barrel and reinstalled without losing zero. Read more

Rhode visited with Hillsdale College Shooting Sports Team and toured the College’s Shooting Sports Education CenterRhode is the first Summer Olympian to win an individual medal at six consecutive Summer Games

HILLSDALE, Mich. – Six-time Olympic medalist and USA Shooting Team member Kim Rhode visited Hillsdale College on May 11. Rhode, the first summer Olympian to win six medals in six consecutive Olympic Games, met with Hillsdale’s national championship-winning shotgun team.

Hillsdale College’s Shooting Sports Team, which has won the last four Division III national titles in clay target shooting, performed a demonstration at the John A. Halter Shooting Sports Education Center, during which Rhode offered pointers and advice on shooting and the perseverance needed to achieve your dreams.

“Hillsdale is a fantastic place where everyone is likeminded—very much about the Constitution, very much about the Second Amendment and shooting and heritage sports,” said Rhode. “It’s a wonderful place for kids to go to college, learn about all of those things, and better themselves.”

Rhode began her competitive career at the age of 10 and is now the most successful Olympic female shooter in history, amassing 14 national championship gold medals and 35 international medals.

Hillsdale’s John A. Halter Shooting Sports Education Center is a 113-acre, state-of-the-art facility located five miles from campus. The Halter Center aims to cultivate an appreciation and increased understanding of shooting, introduce new people to the sport, and serve as a platform for courses at Hillsdale. Read more

Baton Rouge, La.—Lipsey’s, a nationally renowned firearms distributor, and industry icon Larry Vickers, continue to up the ante on the popular “Vickers GLOCK” series.

Shipping immediately as a Lipsey’s Exclusive, this new Full FDE GLOCK series is built on the Vickers preferred RTF2 frame. The initial production run will be limited to 2,000 G17’s and 3,000 G19’s.

There are some familiar features that seat this Full FDE model at the Vickers GLOCK table while maintaining its own unique personality. Touting the new AmeriGlo Pro I-DOT tritium front sight and proven Wilson Combat U-Notch rear, Vickers stated this may be the best sight configuration that he’s ever shot. “I’ve run a lot of pistols set up every way imaginable but this yellow/green front sight picks up as fast as anything out there.”

The reliable Vickers TangoDown add-ons include the extended mag release, extended slide catch and matching FDE magazine base plates. The grip plug with integral disassembly tool, new in FDE, is a perfect match. An allen wrench is also included for rear sight adjustment. Read more