Browning Introduces BXD Ammunition


Browning Ammunition introduces BXD Waterfowl Extra Distance, which is launched at high velocities utilizing an optimized long-range wad and plated round steel shot.The new shells combine round steel pellets with a cutting-edge wad design resulting in a lethal combination of energy retention, penetration and pattern density that is critical in achieving long-range performance.

“The BXD Waterfowl ammunition couples high velocity, round steel with pattern-tightening technology,” said Ben Frank, brand manager for Browning Ammunition. “This design gives you that extra distance and accuracy you need when those birds stay at the edge of your spread.”

Available at retail locations: July 2016

Offerings include:
12 – 3 – 1450 – 1 ¼ – BB, 2, 4
12 – 3 ½ – 1500 – 1 ½ – BB, 2
20 – 3 – 1300 – 1 – 2 Read more

Ammunition

Kahr 9mm in Carbon Fiber Finish


Greeley, PA – Kahr Firearms Group is proud to introduce the latest finish for their ever popular CW9, the Black Carbon Fiber. The textured weave provides a real 3D dimensional appearance to the 9mm and the textured grip feels more stable in your hand.This pistol features a 3.6″ barrel with conventional rifling and 1-10 right-hand twist, a polymer frame with black carbon fiber print, and a matte stainless steel slide. The gun measures just 5.9″ in overall length, 4.5″ in height and weighs 15.8 oz. This is the only firearm in the entire Kahr product line that has a drift adjustable white 3-dot sight. It offers a trigger cocking DAO, lock-breach, “Browning” type recoil lug and passive striker block with no magazine disconnect. Capacity is 7+1 and MSRP is $495. Read more
Firearms

Sightmark Mini Shot Pro Spec Reflex Sight


(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark reminds shooters to aim small, miss small with the Mini Shot Pro Spec Reflex Sight. While the Mini Shot Pro was specifically designed as a second sight option, such as 45° rail mounted, for tactical-style rifles, the optic is also perfectly suited for use with shotguns, handguns and smaller-frame rifles. Whether you depend on sight performance for close-quarter operations or competitive shooting, The Mini Shot Pro Spec Reflex Sight makes its mark. Read more
Optics

Firefield Agility Riflescopes


Firefield Agility optics target high-performance, high-value hunting and shooting(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Firefield sets its sights on high-performance, consistently repeatable accuracy to provide mission-prone shooters and hunters alike the unparalleled value needed to hit center-mass. Whether your quest for victory takes you to the shooting range, on a close-quarter operation or deep in the heart of elk country, Firefield Agility Riflescopes get you on target.

Firefield Agility Riflescopes are available with or without red/green illuminated duplex reticles and in two magnification/objective lens models – a fixed magnification 4×32 and variable magnification 3-9×40. Read more

Optics

Hodgman® H-Lock™ Locking Interchangeable Sole System


Columbia, SC – Hodgman® has a solid foundation of giving anglers confidence of sound footing while fishing. The Hodgman H-Lock™ Locking Interchangeable Sole System provides a wading boot system that anglers can trust, knowing they possess the ability to attack any terrain using the wade boot system. It’s the most innovative and intuitive wading product on the market and is available only on Hodgman Vion, Aesis and H5 wade boots.The Hodgman H-Lock Locking Interchangeable Sole System allows anglers to swap soles for ideal traction control in any terrain or aquatic environment. The dual lock system holds the sole securely in place. Once engaged the sole will not come off unless both the front and rear locks are disengaged simultaneously – rendering all other removable sole systems obsolete. Soles are available in felt, studded felt, WadeTech® and studded WadeTech. Read more
Fishing

Gun Sales Indicators

GW:  The looming threat of more gun control has done nothing but increase gun sales.  And, the current administration and potential incoming throng of gun grabbers continues its strategy to disarm American citizens to no avail.  You’d think they’d change strategies by now.

NSSF-Adjusted NICS Background Checks For June 2016

The June 2016 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 1,140,088 is an increase of 28.6 percent compared to the June 2015 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 886,825. For comparison, the unadjusted June 2016 FBI NICS figure of 2,123,334 reflects an 39.8 percent increase from the unadjusted FBI NICS figure of 1,518,852 in June 2015.

The adjusted NICS data were derived by subtracting out NICS purpose code permit checks and permit rechecks used by several states such as Connecticut, Illinois, and Utah for CCW permit application checks as well as checks on active CCW permit databases. NSSF started subtracting permit rechecks in February 2016.

Though not a direct correlation to firearms sales, the NSSF-adjusted NICS data provide an additional picture of current market conditions. Read more

Firearms

Stealth Cam’s Ultimate Archery Week 3 Giveaway


Grand Prairie, TX- Stealth Cam, a company PROVEN through continued innovation and production of quality game cameras and accessories, is excited to announce week 3 of their ULTIMATE ARCHERY SWEEPSTAKES.Week 3 drawing started on July 6th, and the winner will be announced on July 12th. This prize package includes one of Stealth Cam’s new 8 megapixels, PX18CMO combo cameras, including an 8GB SD card and 8AA batteries. The new PX series is 20% smaller than previous P series, and features a 25% brighter night time illumination range. With one of easiest set ups featured on a game camera, the preprogrammed settings and rotary dial switch make it a breeze to get your camera set up in no time.

Also featured during week three is Vortex’s new Ranger 1500. This new lightweight rangefinder has a highly intuitive menu that quickly and accurately ranges targets from 9 to 1500 yards. This handheld device also features three brightness settings as well as angle-compensation for uneven terrain. Read more

Hunting, Wildlife

ABM Ammo Launches the 300 Winchester Magnum 215gr Hybrid Round


Fullerton, CA – Applied Ballistics Munitions has announced the release of their 300 Winchester Magnum 215gr Hybrid Target Mission Ready round. This round is loaded with the Berger 30 Caliber 215gr Hybrid Target bullet for maximum BC. The hybrid ogive profile of this bullet was developed by their Chief Ballistician, Bryan Litz. This unique ogive profile combines the streamlined design of a secant ogive with a traditional tangent ogive. The 215gr is an exciting design, as it allows them to load a high BC bullet into factory ammunition that shoots well out of various rifle platforms with a 1:9″ twist rate or faster.In preparation for the release of this round, ABM Ammo partnered with LongRangeOnly.com for extensive field testing.

“What can I say bad about this ammo? It’s passed every one of the tests above my expectations,” says Long Range Only Editor, Jeff Brozovich. Read more

Ammunition

Federal Premium HST Practice & Defend Combo Packs


ANOKA, Minnesota –– Federal Premium Ammunition is pleased to announce a new option for those seeking one solution for both training and personal defense: HST Practice & Defend Combo Packs. The ammunition line combines realistic practice and value with the industry’s leading personal defense load, HST. Shipments of this new product are now being delivered to dealers.Several years ago, Federal Premium invented this concept, joining personal defense ammunition and ballistically matched training loads in one convenient, affordable package with Practice & Defend Combo Packs. This year, the company has made these products even better by combining top-of-the line HST loads with American Eagle training rounds.

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Ammunition

Nikon’s Arrow 3000 Rangefinder

Nikon has unveiled its newest archery laser rangefinder (LRF). The Nikon ARROW ID 3000 is tailored to the rangefinding needs of archery hunters and competitors across the globe. The proven TRU-TARGET Technology and the ID (Incline/Decline) Technology empowers the ARROW ID 3000 to remove the guesswork out of any shot’s equation, allowing archers to focus on the most critical aspect of hunts or competitions: shot execution. This perfected recipe, that maximizes rangefinding and cost effectiveness, makes the ARROW ID 3000 a must-have for any archer striving for effectiveness.

The ARROW ID 3000 monocular system is what makes it the preferred rangefinder of performance-demanding archers. The high-quality 4x monocular system features multilayer coatings for bright, clear images while offering invaluable field-of-view to easily locate and range targets quickly. That means less time searching for targets and more time preparing for the shot. The ARROW ID 3000 provides 20.3mm of refreshing eye relief for a pleasurable viewing experience for any archer, including eyeglass wearers, allowing them to range distances of 5-500m/6-550yd. Read more

Optics
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