Tasers Now Legal in MIchigan
A brief overview of the differences in tasers used by law enforcement and those for civilians. Did you know that identifying confetti is expelled when the taser is fired? More here…
Category: Firearms
Leupold Offers $80 in Rebates on Select VX-3 Riflescopes
BEAVERTON, Ore. – From August 1 to September 30, 2012, hunters can receive an $80 rebate on the purchase of select Leupold® VX®-3 riflescopes. Read more
Burris Expands the Eliminator Family of Scopes
GREELEY, Colo. (August 8, 2012) – Burris, the unequivocal expert in ballistic laserscope technology, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Eliminator line. This family of scopes will now include three new models: 4x-16x-50mm Eliminator III, 4x-12x-42mm Eliminator II and Eliminator 3.5x-10x-40mm. These models are in addition to the original 4x-12x-42mm Eliminator. Read more
Steve West Smashes Longstanding B&C Grizzly Record
La Grande, OR, August 7, 2012 – Steve West, founder and host of Steve’s Outdoor Adventures TV (stevesoutdooradventures.com), has taken the Muzzleloader World Record grizzly bear. The previous record of 23 2/16″ was shattered when West’s grizzly was scored at 26 1/16″, eclipsing it by almost three inches. Read more
Armed Citizen Defends Police Officer
A story about a man in Texas who defended himself and a police officer with his .357 handgun is here. The attacker is not here, however, and never will be again. Oh, yeah. Where’s the anti-gun crowd screams about the evils of handguns in society?
Anti-Gun Lawmakers Push Ammunition Sales Ban
On Monday, July 30, U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) and U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation that would impose sweeping new–and not so new–restrictions on ammunition sales.
The bills, S. 3458 and H.R. 6241, are known as the “Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act.” The bill itself has four elements: Read more
Barnes Announces 2012 Consumer Rebate
Mona, UT – Industry innovator Barnes® Bullets is offering a cash-back rebate through December 31 2012, on select VOR-TX® Ammunition to United States and Canada Customers. The 2012 Barnes Consumer Rebate will be redeemable for $5 per box, up to $20 excluding VOR-TX Safari ammunition. Read more
SCI Defends Olympic Shooter After Personal Threats by Anti-Hunting Radicals
Washington, D.C. – “As President of Safari Club International (SCI) I would like to express SCI’s support for Olympic Trap Shooter and SCI Member, Corey Cogdell, who will represent the U.S. Shooting team tomorrow in London. While the anti-hunting community has recently scrutinized, and even threatened, Ms. Cogdell over images from an African hunt that she posted to a social media account, the images are a true depiction of how she continues to represent hunters across the globe, promoting species conservation in local communities, such as Africa. Ms. Cogdell is a positive role model for all American hunters and, again, SCI wishes her all the best in bringing home an Olympic medal.”
Turnbull Manufacturing Introduces TAR-10 Rifle
As one of the premier builders of quality rifles today, Turnbull Mfg. Co. is pleased to announce their latest project, a carbon steel 308 semi-automatic rifle chambered in 7.625x51mm/.308 Winchester. Read more
Hodgdon Opens New Corporate Headquarters
Shawnee, KS — Hodgdon® The Gun Powder People®, the leading provider of smokeless and muzzleloading powders announced today that after 65 years in the same location it has a new corporate headquarters in Shawnee Kansas. Read more