Category: Firearms

Magnum Research Puts the Shine on 3 New Desert Eagle 1911 Models

Pomona, NY – USA based, Magnum Research Inc. (MRI), manufacturer of innovative, reliable and accurate firearms, presents three new models to their timeless Desert Eagle 1911 product line. The popular Desert Eagle 1911G, 1911C and 1911U are now also offered in stainless steel.

The first of the stainless steel offerings is the full-sized DE1911GSS. It features a 5.05″ barrel, 8.625″ OA Length, slide width of 1.28″, and a weight of 36.2 oz. The slide thickness is 0.92″, grip thickness of 1.30″, with a trigger pull of 3-4 lbs., and a trigger reach of 2.77″. The grip has front strap checkering at 20 lines per inch. It has a high-profile sculptured rear sight, drift adjustable for windage, pinned-in white dot front sight. It is shipped with two 8 round magazines. All three models have the Series 70 configuration. MSRP is $904.

The slightly smaller DE1911CSS has many of the same features as the 1911GSS, but it has a shorter barrel length of 4.33″, overall length of 7.87″ and weighs just 33.9 oz. MSRP is $904

The smallest 1911, the “U”, undercover model, was first introduced last year, and it now features an aluminum anodized frame and a stainless steel slide. The DE1911USS has a barrel length of just 3″, height is 5″, an overall length of 6.85″, and weighing in at a mere 25.8 oz. making it perfect for concealed carry. MSRP is $1,019.00. Read more

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FN America Launches New AR-15 Commercial Barrel Line

FN Cold Hammer-Forged, Chrome-Lined Barrels Now Available at Dealers Nationwide
McLean, VA – FN America, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of its new AR-15 commercial barrel line, produced at the company’s manufacturing facility in Columbia, SC. Product specifications for each are listed below in Table 1.

Table 1:  Product Specifications for FN AR-15 Commercial Barrel Line
Product No. Description MSRP
36420 AR-15 Hammer-Forged Barrel 14.5″, OAL, Carbine Length Gas System, 5.56×45 mm $349
36421 AR-15 Hammer-Forged Barrel 16″ OAL, Carbine Length Gas System, 5.56×45 mm $349
36422 AR-15 Hammer-Forged Barrel 16″ OAL, Mid Length Gas System, 5.56×45 mm $349
36423 AR-15 Hammer-Forged Barrel 18″ OAL, Rifle Length Gas System, 5.56×45 mm $379
36424 AR-15 Hammer-Forged Barrel 20″ OAL, Rifle Length Gas System, 5.56×45 mm $379

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Savage Arms Combines Accuracy and Value with New Rimfire Packages

GW:  Now, if we could only get our hands on some affordable rimfire ammo!

SUFFIELD, CT – Savage® Arms has worked long and hard to exceed the needs of new shooters by offering scoped-rifle packages that combine ease of use, convenience and accuracy. The company is continuing this track record in 2014 with two new rimfire packages offered at surprising prices, providing its customers with excellent value.

The Mark II FXP in 22 Long Rifle and 93 FXP in 22 WMR are both topped with a reliable, waterproof 3-9x40mm Bushnell scope that comes mounted and boresighted. Shooters need only send a few rounds downrange to confirm their zero-then they’re ready to start plinking or head to the field.

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Colt Wiley Clapp Models Available Through TALO Distribution Network


WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Colt’s Manufacturing Company, one of the world’s leading designers, developers and manufacturers of firearms, in conjunction with Wiley Clapp and TALO Distributors, announces all three exclusive Wiley Clapp handguns are now available at independent sporting goods and gun shops serviced by TALO. The two original Wiley Clapp models are the O4840WC Lightweight Commander® and the O1911WC Government Model®. Clapp’s newest edition to his specialty line of Colt handguns is the O9840WC Concealed Carry Officers Model®.

“The first Colt-TALO-Wiley Clapp model was a Lightweight Commander, the best go-anywhere, do anything .45 ever made. Next came a classic 1911 of the style beloved by a century of handgunners,” said Clapp. “Popular models both, but sensibly upgraded with Novak® sights, Tactical Oval grips and Pete Single checkering to become modern classics.” Read more

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Michigan conservation officers offer top 10 tips for a safe hunting experience

GW:  And, one more safety tip:  Keep your hand on the foregrip, if you are using a crossbow.

As firearm deer hunting season approaches, Michigan’s hunters are headed to the field to carry on the state’s rich hunting traditions. Conservation officers with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are offering their top tips for a safe hunting experience. Read more

Firearms, Hunting

SAF Supporting CA Dealer Lawsuit v. Kamala Harris

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation has joined the Calguns Foundation and California Association of Federal Firearms Licensees in support of a lawsuit filed yesterday by four California gun dealers against State Attorney General Kamala Harris, alleging a violation of their First Amendment rights.

Actual plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, are Tracy Rifle and Pistol, owned by Michael Baryla; Ten Percent Firearms, owned by Wesley Morris; Sacramento Black Rifle, Inc., owned by Robert Adams, and PRK Arms, Inc., owned by Jeffrey Mullen. They are represented by attorneys Bradley A. Benbrook and Stephen Duvernay, Benbrook Law Group, PC, and UCLA Law Professor Eugene Volokh. Read more

Firearms, Gun Control, Self Defense

Brownells & Otis Technology to Host Live Webcast Thursday Morning


MONTEZUMA, Iowa – Brownells and the gun cleaning experts at Otis Technology are teaming up to host a live, interactive webcast on Thursday, November 13th at 10AM EST/ 9AM CST. Representatives from both companies will be on-camera demonstrating gun cleaning techniques using Otis Technology’s popular Breech-to-Muzzle® gun cleaning kits and products, plus answering real-time questions from participants.

Those who submit questions during the live event will have a chance to win Otis Technology gun cleaning products, and will receive an exclusive, limited-time discount on Otis products purchased at Brownells.com. Read more

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Davidson’s Announces Ruger Muddy Girl Exclusives


PRESCOTT, ARIZONA – Davidson’s has teamed up once again with Ruger to create a brand new finish for the extremely popular LCP and LC9s pistols. The grip frames on both pistols are high-performance, glass filled nylon and, for these Davidson’s exclusive models, sport an attractive Muddy Girl® camo finish.

The Ruger LCP, or Lightweight Carry Pistol, is an excellent backup or carry gun chambered in .380ACP and built around a through hardened alloy steel barrel and slide. The barrel on the LCP is 2.75″ long, and the gun weighs 9.4 ounces unloaded. The magazine holds six rounds and the pistol has an overall length of 5.16″ and a width of just 0.82″ making it easily concealable and comfortable to carry all day long. Read more

Firearms, Self Defense

HIVIZ Introduces LITEWAVE SIghts


Laramie, WY – HIVIZ Shooting Systems is excited to introduce a new series of fiber optic handgun sights highlighting new LITEWAVE ™ technology.

Featuring a state of the art exoskeleton frame allowing an unprecedented amount of light to enter the LitePipe, LITEWAVE™ sights offer an even brighter sight picture while maintaining extreme durability. Like most HIVIZ sights, LITEWAVE also offers the unique versatility of the interchangeable LitePipe system, giving shooters a variety of LitePipe color choices for all shooting conditions. This unique design is the only interchangeable rear sight system on the market, and its carefully designed “lock in” technology provides the shooter with the ultimate combination of durability and flexibility for their firearm. Read more

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