PRESCOTT, Ariz.- Davidson’s is pleased to announce its new exclusive, the Remington R1 Long Slide Hunter, finished in Oil Rubbed Bronze. Davidson’s has teamed up with Remington Arms Company to offer a unique 10mm pistol built on the trusted 1911 platform.

Matt Nicholson, Davidson’s Vice President of Sales stated, “the Remington R1 ORB Hunter in 10mm is a great looking piece; the Oil Rubbed Bronze PVD finish really makes it unique. With the limited quantities available on this Davidson’s Exclusive we don’t expect them to be around long.”

Remington re-entered the handgun market in 2011 with the launch of the R1 1911 semi-automatic pistol. Remington is no stranger to the 1911 after building them under government contract for WWII and takes pride in manufacturing 1911’s that offer a new level of performance.

The Davidson’s Exclusive Remington R1 LS Hunter is a handgun built with sporting in mind. Features of the R1 LS Hunter include an extremely accurate 6 inch stainless match-grade barrel chambered in 10mm, wide front and rear cocking serrations, a picatinny accessory rail, and an extended beavertail grip safety. The pistol is also assembled with an ambidextrous thumb safety, full length guide rod, target style adjustable rear sight, red fiber optic front sight, and a set of VZ Premium Operator II G10 grips. The Davidson’s Exclusive model features a unique Oil Rubbed Bronze PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) finish. The PVD finish provides a strong resistance against corrosion while retaining a beautiful and smooth bronze look. Read more

Recreational shooters to reflect on rich American heritage, freedomsPHOENIX — The world-class Ben Avery Shooting Facility will be the place to be Wednesday, April 19, a day when recreational shooters can join together to symbolize the first shot fired in 1775 to mark the beginning of the American Revolution, while enjoying a fun shooting event.

It will be 242 years to the day when the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World” was fired in the pre-dawn light in Lexington, Mass., between the colonial militia and British army, regarded as the start of the American Revolutionary War.

The inaugural event, being promoted at public shooting ranges across the nation, also will provide an opportunity to increase participation and boost the economic benefits that shooting sports provide. As recreational shooters check in and visit BASF’s small bore range from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., they will be connected to recreational shooting mentor groups and shooting industry manufacturers and retailers inside the nearby indoor air gun and archery building. Read more

Bend, OR – Nosler®, Inc. is excited announce a new offering to their semi-custom, bolt-action rifle lineup with the Nosler® Model 48 Long Range™. Designed from the ground up with the serious hunter and target shooter in mind, Nosler’s robust action is machined from a solid block of steel and built to provide a rigid platform for the utmost in tack driving accuracy. The bolt rides smoothly on precisely machined action rails, while the front of the receiver is faced perfectly square to true up with the mirror smooth, match grade 26″ Shilen stainless steel barrel.

The Model 48 Long Range™ uses a crisp, single stage Timney trigger with integral two position safety. The action is precisely bedded with the barrel free-floated in a Manners® MCS-T stock that incorporates both aluminum pillars along with a forgiving recoil pad for those long days at the range.

Specifications:
• Nosler Model 48 Custom Action
• Stainless Match Grade Shilen Barrel
• Glass & Aluminum Pillar Bedding
• Hinged Floorplate
• 2-Position Rocker Safety
• Timney Trigger
• Cerakote™ All-Weather Finish
• Guaranteed M.O.A. Accuracy with prescribed Nosler Ammunition
• Manners MCS-T Elite Tac 100% Carbon Fiber stock
• Removable muzzle brake
• 1/2-28 Threaded Muzzle (Protective cap included)

Now available in the following chamberings:
6.5 Creedmoor
26 Nosler
28 Nosler
300 Win Mag
30 Nosler
33 Nosler

More details about the M48 Long Range rifle can be found at www.Nosler.com

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Minneapolis, MN – With almost 1.6 million copies in circulation worldwide, Blue Book Publications, Inc. is proud to announce the upcoming release of the 38th Edition Blue Book of Gun Values by S.P. Fjestad!

This new edition contains significantly updated values and information reflecting fundamental changes in the gun industry.

Firearms and their values continue to evolve significantly in this revitalized chapter of America’s history, and this new 38th Edition tracks both currently manufactured guns in addition to substantially older makes/models. Read more

Gunnison, UT – First debuted at Shot Show 2017, Christensen Arms is proud to announce the official release of the CA-15 and CA-10 Gen 2 rifles. These rifles are available with either stainless steel or carbon fiber barrels and feature newly designed, billet 7075 receiver sets that were engineered to mate seamlessly with a slim-profile, aerograde carbon fiber handguard. Both rifles feature a true free-floating barrel and boast the Christensen Arms Sub-Moa Accuracy Guarantee.

Weighing less than 6 lbs., the CA-15 G2 is one of the lightest and most accurate AR15 platforms available. It is offered in Black Anodize, Tungsten Cerakote, or Burnt Bronze Cerakote and is chambered in .223 Wylde. MSRP is $1,749 for the stainless steel barrel configuration and $2,295 for the carbon fiber. See the official video for more information.

Combining aerospace alloys and ultra-lightweight carbon fiber, the CA-10 G2 weighs a mere 7.2 lbs., making it one of the lightest AR10 platforms ever created. It is available in either .308 Win or 6.5 Creedmoor, and comes in your choice of 3 color offerings. MSRP comes in at $2,595 for the stainless barrel variant and $2,995 for the carbon fiber. Watch the teaser video to see it in action.

For more information on either rifle, visit the Christensen Arms website. Read more

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to introduce the Ruger Precision Rifle® chambered in 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem. Delivering low recoil and exceptional accuracy potential from a wide variety of 5.56 NATO and .223 Rem. ammunition, the availability of the Ruger Precision Rifle in this new chambering broadens the appeal of the already very popular rifle.

Whether launching high ballistic coefficient .223 projectiles, working from the bench making tiny 100 yard groups, or learning to read wind with low cost ammunition, trigger time with this newest Ruger Precision Rifle will be worthwhile and enjoyable.

This new model of Ruger Precision Rifle employs a hybrid “Target” chamber, which safely accommodates 5.56 NATO cartridges while providing excellent projectile control and accuracy for both .223 Rem and 5.56 NATO cartridges. The rifle ships with two, 10-round AI-Style Precision Rifle magazines that accommodate 5.56 NATO and .223 Rem. factory ammunition loaded with the longer, higher ballistic coefficient projectiles popular among long-range shooters.

Like all Ruger Precision Rifles, this model’s highly accurate, free-floated barrel is cold hammer-forged from 4140 chrome-moly steel and features 5R rifling for minimum bullet upset. Minimum bore and groove dimensions (air-gauged for process control) and a centralized chamber deliver outstanding accuracy, longevity and ease of cleaning. This new model features a 1:7 twist rate that stabilizes long-for-caliber projectiles. Read more

(Murfreesboro, TN) Barrett is excited to announce that shipments of Fieldcraft rifles to distributors have begun. This rifle is designed to be carried further on long days in the field and perform like a Barrett at that critical moment. The stock is crafted from hand-laid carbon fiber to provide an ultra-light yet rigid platform for shooting from field positions. The stainless steel actions are scaled for their specific caliber and fully hand bedded to the stock. This rigidity optimizes the accuracy of a lightweight rifle.

“Fieldcraft is the latest representation of our philosophy to build the highest performance rifles for every application,” says President Chris Barrett. “Even though we are known for making the world’s finest military-grade rifles, we love to hunt. Recently we introduced the Barrett Sovereign shotgun line, and now we have created the ultimate hunting rifle.” Read more

New and Improved!Lyman is pleased to announce the release of a new and improved model of our very popular Digital Trigger Pull Gauge! Lyman’s revolutionary Digital Trigger Pull Gauge is designed to be the fastest and most accurate trigger pull gauge available. The state-of-the-art strain gauge technology allows for accuracy of 1/10 ounce/2 grams, and allows the user to switch from ounces to grams with the push of a button. The gauge will read to a maximum 12lb/5.4kg and features a large, easy-to-read LCD display. The gauge can also give the user a pull weight average of the last 10 readings. The new model Trigger Pull Gauge features a solid collapsible rod with 4 locking positions. This feature increases ease of use with a wide variety of firearms, and prevents the rod from moving when applying pressure to the trigger. It also features a new ergonomic grip to increase comfort. When not in use, the rod conveniently collapses into the device to decrease storage space. The trigger pull gauge now comes packaged in a new, padded hard case that can be stored anywhere on a work bench.

This is the perfect tool for target shooters, silhouette shooters, gunsmiths, hunters, or anyone who wants to adjust their trigger pull weight accurately and easily. Works with single 9V battery (not included).

Take advantage of this improved product at the improved price of $59.95 MSRP!

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce that the Ruger® Gunsite Scout Rifle is now chambered in .450 Bushmaster. A natural extension of the Gunsite Scout Rifle line, the .450 Bushmaster model offers big-bore, high-energy performance in a compact and handy rifle. Weighing 6.6 pounds, this version of the Gunsite Scout Rifle features a 16.10″, 11/16″-24 threaded barrel with a 1:16 twist rate, offers controlled round feed and ships with a 4-round detachable box magazine.

The Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle in .450 Bushmaster features a cold hammer-forged, medium-contour, alloy steel barrel with a matte black oxide finish. The threaded barrel is fitted with a Ruger Precision Rifle® Hybrid Muzzle Brake, which can be removed in order to attach other threaded barrel accessories such as the included thread protector. The rifle’s trigger guard and magazine well are formed of glass-reinforced nylon. The magazine release is a push-forward Mini-14® paddle located just ahead of the trigger guard.

The protected, non-glare, post front sight and receiver-mounted, adjustable, ghost ring rear sight provide for out-of-the-box usability. The forward-mounted Picatinny rail allows shooters to customize the rifle by mounting a variety of optics for “both eyes open” fast target acquisition. The rifle also features integral scope mounts and comes with Ruger® scope rings for conventional scope mounting. Read more

Century Arms Announces Release of New AK-47 PistolsCentury Arms has announced that the newest addition to their AK-47 line, the C39v2 and RAS47 AK pistols, are now shipping and will be available through major distributors and retailers across the country. The C39v2 and RAS47 AK pistols combine the high-quality features seen in their rifle counterparts, trimmed down into a compact pistol form.

“This great addition to our AK line is the result of considerable development that has gone into our government focused product line,” said Jason Karvois, Century’s Director of Sales. “As we were developing our full-auto and short-barreled models for various contracts, the pistol variants were a logical offshoot for the commercial market. Plus, these things are just plain fun to shoot.”

The C39v2 and RAS47 AK pistols are a high value pistol package sharing the same features as the full-size rifle models such as a receiver side rail (compatible with the Century Arms AK Micro Dot Side Mount), 4150 nitride-treated barrel, RAK-1 Enhanced Trigger Group, with the addition of quick-detach attachment points for easy mounting of a tactical sling. The C39v2 AK Pistol sports a milled, 4140 ordnance grade steel receiver, while the RAS47 AK pistol features a precision-stamped receiver. Both AK-47 Pistols are 100% made in America with premium fit and finish. Read more