(BURLESON, TX) – Sun Optics USA, makers of innovative high quality optics and accessories, is proud to offer customers a variety of Bipod configurations.Sun Optics USA offers both fixed and tilt Bipods. The Fixed Bipods are fully height-adjustable from 6″-9″ or 9″-13″, but offer rock-solid footing for stability and accuracy. They feature a QD attach, extra long mounting platform, large diameter mounting bolt and one-touch spring loaded legs for fast deployment. These bipods fit tightly against the fore end for secure mounting and have rubber-tipped legs that fold forward or under the fore end. Read more

AirForce Airguns Introduces Suppressed TexanSS in 45 Caliber.(Fort Worth, TX) AirForce Airguns will be introducing the sound suppressed TexanSS Air Rifle in .45 caliber at the 2017 SHOT Show in Las Vegas.

The AirForce Texan set the high bar for pre-charged pneumatic air rifles when introduced at the 2015 SHOT Show. The new air rifle is the much quieter version of the AirForce Texan, which remains the world’s most powerful production air rifle. The TexanSS is slightly smaller – and a lot quieter – than its full throated namesake. Read more

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Colt continues to update and upgrade its product line with the release of the newly updated Combat Commander®. Designed for the 1911 enthusiast who wants something more compact for concealed carry, the Combat Commander® now features the same upgraded ergonomics as the Colt Lightweight Commander® and Colt Competition Pistol™.

“The Combat Commander® has always been a great carry firearm for self defense,” said Justin Baldini, Product Director for Colt. “What differentiates this updated model from its predecessor are the great features we’ve been rolling out on much of our line that shooters really enjoy. The new Combat Commander® features an upswept beavertail grip safety and undercut trigger guard to allow users to get good purchase on the grip, and our great Colt G10 grips. Felt recoil is lessened by our Dual Spring Recoil System™, which aids in shot recovery, keeping you on target in those critical moments. All that with a 4.25″ barrel, which is .75″ shorter than a standard Government Model®.” Read more

Rogers, Arkansas – GAMO® Outdoor USA (gamousa.com), the leading manufacturer of high quality air guns, optics and laser designators is launching the new Swarm Maxxim break barrel, gas piston air rifle.

The new Swarm Maxxim is available in both .22 and .177 caliber configurations providing the perfect shooting platform for small game hunting, recreational shooting and pest control. The Swarm Maxxim features 10X Quick-Shot patent pending technology that utilizes a 10-round rotary-style magazine, providing faster loading for repetitive shooting. Simply break open the fluted polymer jacketed rifled steel barrel and fire for lightning-quick follow-up shots. The Swarm Maxxim barrel has integrated Whisper Maxxim sound suppression technology, keeping shooting noise to the minimum. The Inert Gas Technology delivers steady and consistent power, increasing accuracy and durability with less vibration. The Swarm Maxxim incorporates GAMO’s patent pending CAT™ (Custom Action Trigger), a two-stage adjustable trigger that provides a crisp, clean and smooth trigger pull for improved accuracy. Read more

COLUMBUS, GA- Heckler & Koch, a manufacturer of firearms and accessories, will invest $28.5 million to expand its existing operations in Columbus, Georgia. The new 50,000 square-foot facility in the Corporate Ridge Business Park will be ready in the summer of 2017 at which time HK will consolidate its New Hampshire operations into Columbus. Read more

Hailey Ordnance Company will be displaying new silencers that feature unique, patented and patent pending technologies at the Industry Day at the Range™ preceding 2017’s SHOT Show®. With interest in silencers at an all-time high and the Hearing Protection Act (H.R. 367) picking up steam in Congress, the company feels the timing is ideal for expansion of their innovative silencer line. Read more