Trop Guns Announces 25 Guns of Christmas Giveaway

Elizabethtown PA – November 1st 2014 – “You’ve seen giveaways but you’ve never seen any like this.”

Trop Gun is thrilled to announce the 25 Guns of Christmas Giveaway. We have selected 25 premium firearms that will be given away from December 1st to December 25th. We will randomly select one winner per day who will receive the corresponding gun. The full list of firearms are listed below. There is no purchase necessary to enter the drawing and participants need only go towww.25gunsofchristmas.com and submit their name and e-mail address to be entered to win. Current Trop customers and subscribers are already entered. Contestants can obtain more chances to win by sharing the giveaway on various social media platforms. The links for these additional entries are also located on the giveaway website. Read more

GunZillion.com Announces $1,000 Brownells Gift Card Giveaway

Omaha, NE – www.GunZillion.com, a comparison shopping engine dedicated exclusively to firearms, parts, ammunition, and accessories, announced their kick off promotion today. The promotion features a $1,000 Brownells Gift Card giveaway as well as a double daily drawing where 60 lucky winners will receive either a GunZillion T-Shirt & Koozie or Brownells 75th Anniversary Knife & Koozie. For details and to enter the contest please visit www.gunzillion.com/giveaway.

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GunBroker.com CEO Blasts Anti-Gun Message

GW:  If the gun grabbers can spin it, they will.

Recently a Washington state gun control lobbying group called The Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility published an advertisement and YouTube video that included a scene in which GunBroker.com was typed into a browser. The video includes the words “NO QUESTIONS ASKED” and states that criminals who fail background checks can go online and buy guns.

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American Suppressor Association Takes Issue With NFA Legality Statements

In recent weeks, select organizations have made the claim that items regulated by the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) are illegal to possess in Texas and four other states with large NFA markets. These states include Alaska, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Washington. This claim is false.

NFA items ARE LEGAL to own and possess in all five of the aforementioned states.

The basis of the claim hinges upon a flagrant misrepresentation of the law. Read more

NRA Museums Loans Rifle to Alamo Exhibit

FAIRFAX, Va. – The new Firearms of the Texas Frontier exhibit at The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, features a Colt Model 1855 Revolving Carbine on loan from NRA Museums.

The exhibit showcases the technological evolution of the firearms industry and the role firearms played in settling Texas and the Battle of the Alamo. Visitors will also have the opportunity to learn how to load and fire the period guns through an interactive kiosk. Read more

Crosman Auction Benefitting Navy SEAL Foundation Ends This Weekend

BLOOMFIELD, New York (October 31, 2014) Bidding for the Benjamin Armada Navy SEAL Foundation Edition air rifle has topped $3,000 for the two week auction that ends this weekend on GunBroker.com. Crosman has partnered with industry leaders Magpul, Surefire, Zeiss Sport Optics and Tarjac to create a one-of-a-kind package with 100% of proceeds going to support the Navy SEAL Foundation. SKB has joined the effort and contributed an iSeries 5014 rifle case in popular OD Green, bringing the retail value of the package up to $3,300.

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Beretta’s PICO: The Thinnest Micro-Pistol Made Today, Now Shipping

Accokeek, MD -Setting the new standard for the micro, compact-carry pistol, Beretta began shipping its super thin, ultra-concealable Pico to retailers across the country today. Just 18mm at its widest point and with a smooth double-trigger action, the Beretta Pico is the softest shooting, thinnest .380 semi-automatic pistol on the market today; and at a suggested retail price of $399 it is also an exceptional value. Read more

Sightmark® Unveils Premium First-Focal Plane 1-6×24 Riflescopes

(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Designed in the U.S.A. and manufactured in Japan with premium Japanese glass, the Sightmark® Pinnacle™ First-Focal Plane 1-6×24 Riflescope Series delivers unparalleled optical superiority for every short- and long-range shooting application. Precision machined with high-definition optics, these scopes offer crystal clear resolution from edge to edge, free from distortions at any magnification. The Pinnacle™ is available in two reticles: a multi-purpose Tactical Mil-Dash reticle for rangefinding and quick target acquisition, and an advanced ballistically-matched CDC-300 reticle for subsonic and supersonic 300 Blackout.

Engineered with Sightmark’s Triple Duty™ concept, the 1-6x24TMD is ideal for competition, tactical or hunting scenarios. It includes fully adjustable ballistics-tested BDC dials for both 5.56×45 55gr and 7.62×51 180gr loads. The 1-6x24AAC features a CDC-300 reticle for subsonic and supersonic 300 Blackout with holdovers from 100-800 yards.

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Brownells Releases Tech Tip Videos on AR-15 Barrels

MONTEZUMA, Iowa – Brownells has released a three-part video series showing how to properly choose an AR-15 barrel based on the three criteria: caliber, twist rate and gas system length.

Filmed in Brownells’ own studio, the videos feature an expert Gun Tech and are scripted to present information accessible to novice AR-15 builders, but still useful to the most experienced gunsmith.

The Caliber Video shows the difference in chamber dimensions between the .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, and explains the .223 Wylde chamber and its potential advantages. It also examines other popular caliber choices for the AR-15 platform, such as the .204 Ruger, 300 AAC Blackout, 6.5 Grendel, .22 LR and others. Read more

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