Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
Spring is rapidly approaching. Which means that the weather is getting warmer, daylight is lasting later, and Nikon’s Rock Your Rimfire promotion is back. Now through May 11, 2014, shooters will be able to save up to $40 on select models of Nikon’s rimfire-dedicated riflescopes, all of which are compatible with Nikon’s Spot On Custom Turrets. Read more
Grand Island, NE – Hornady® Manufacturing, an industry leader in bullet and ammunition technology, combines instant access with unparalleled firearm protection, with the introduction of the Hornady® Security™ RAPiD™ Safe. Read more
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Back by customer request, Pulsar is pleased to re-release the ever popular, now fully customizable Digisight N550A Digital Night Vision Riflescope. Named twice as the Best Night Vision Riflescope by Optics Planet, the original Digisight N550 debuted in 2010 and quickly grew in popularity for its advanced, unique features such as a one-shot zeroing method, 5 built-in reticles and a 1.5x digital zoom. The N550A now features 13 built-in reticle options with the ability to change colors, a three-power level LED IR illuminator, a wireless remote, and several other new additions. Read more
This from Michigan Coalition of Responsible Gun Owners (MCRGO) www.MCRGO.org
Legal gun owners in Michigan seemingly had the luck of the Irish last week. A result of months of hard work by MCRGO and its allies, five packages of firearms legislation passed the House of Representatives. Here’s a recap: Read more
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Firearms Registration Act. Provides that every person in the State must register each firearm he or she owns or possesses in accordance with the Act. Provides that a person shall not purchase or possess ammunition within this State without having first obtained a registration certificate identifying a firearm that is suitable for use with that ammunition, or a receipt demonstrating that the person has applied to register a suitable firearm under the Act and that the application is pending. Provides that the Department of State Police must complete a background check of any person who applies for: (1) a registration certificate for a firearm that was lawfully owned or possessed on the effective date of the Act, was brought into the State by a new resident, or was acquired by operation of law upon the death of the former owner; or (2) a renewal of a registration certificate unless, within 12 months of the date the renewal application is submitted, the applicant passed a background check conducted by the Department in connection with the applicant’s acquisition of another firearm. Provides exceptions. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is a Class 2 felony to sell or transfer ownership of a firearm to another person without complying with the registration requirement of the Firearms Registration Act.
South San Francisco, CA – American Technologies Network Corp. (ATN), makers of military, law enforcement, security and outdoor night vision, thermal and smart HD optics applications, will have the ATN PS22-3 Night Vision Clip-On combined with a Leupold Scope and the ThOR Thermal Weapon Sight featured on an upcoming episode of Pig Man: The Series aired on . The episode is scheduled to air on Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 at 8PM EST and 11PM EST. Check with your local cable provider for availability in your area. Read more
Promotion Offers $100 Instant Savings on M-308 Riflescopes
Now through March 31, 2014, consumers will be able to take advantage of Nikon’s Heavy Hitter Promotion, which offers $100 instant savings on Nikon’s M-308 series AR riflescopes. Read more
Pomona, NY – During the 2014 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Kahr Firearms Group announced some new changes for their premium series of pistols. New for this year, Kahr is now shipping one extra magazine on their entire premium series. All premium series pistols will now receive 3 magazines instead of 2. Retail cost on the magazines is over $40 making this a welcome savings to the wallet. Read more
OLD TOWN, ME- MG Industries, manufacturers of the MARCK 15 “Hydra” platform, a base system which the user can configure to any mission-specific rifle, announces that the 5.56 Hydra configuration in complete weapon system or as a conversion package is now shipping. The complete weapon system comes in a standard pistol case. Read more
He’s a different kind of big-city cop, because he’s bold enough to tell it like it is. Instead of disarming citizens, he understands that calling 911 may not be enough. From his mouth to your ears, the video is here.
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