Uncharted Watercraft to Display Sirphis Branded Foldable Kayaks

Mount Pleasant Mills, PA – Sirphis, LLC is excited to partner with Uncharted Watercraft to bring Sirphis branded kayaks to the market. Uncharted Watercraft will offer Muddy Girl, Lifestyle Camo, and Pulse on both the Scorpion and Outbound models.

Uncharted Watercraft designed a packable kayak that makes it easy to transport and store. The Scorpion design packs down to 43” x 29” x 12” and holds up to 250 pounds, and the Outbound packs down to 60” x 34” x 22” with a 500-pound capacity. It can be assembled and disassembled in a matter of minutes with no tools required. Read more

Fishing

Berger 6.5mm 156gr EOL Elite Hunter Bullets

Mesa, AZ – Berger Bullets is shipping the new 6.5mm 156gr EOL Elite Hunter projectiles to exclusive retailers now.

The long-awaited 6.5mm 156gr EOL Elite Hunter bullets are purpose-built for hunters demanding a heavy-bullet solution for their Creedmoor, PRC, 26 Nosler and other 6.5 caliber long-range hunting platforms. EOL Elite Hunter bullets are “heaviest-in-class” and designed to break the common trend-line for today’s heavy hunting offerings. The sleek profile features an ultra-high ballistic coefficient (B.C.) and increased sectional density, delivering the highest energy retention upon impact.

EOL Elite Hunter Bullets utilize Berger’s industry-leading hybrid ogive design, which blends tangent and secant designs to optimize efficiency, reduce wind-drift, and minimize sensitivity to seating depth. EOL’s are easy to load and shoot, and provide the unmatched accuracy and performance that long-range enthusiasts expect from Berger Bullets. Read more

Ammunition

Benjamin’s 397S and 392S Pump Airgun

Timeless performance and dependable accuracy have kept this Benjamin rifle on the favorites list for 70 years. The 397 and the 392 have roots dating back to 1949 under the Sheridan brand, Model “C” Silver Streak which had a level of power and performance that was unmatched. Benjamin purchased Sheridan in 1972 and continued producing the Model C until 1992. Then that same year with some new updates of Model C, it was relaunched as the 397 and 392. This is currently the oldest Benjamin Airgun still in production and remains one of the most powerful ones in its class.

The new 397S (.177 caliber) and the 392S (.22 caliber) multi pump pneumatic rifle features a NEW sleek all-weather synthetic Monte Carlo stock and fully rifled barrel and a robust forearm making it easier to pump. These high performance air rifles achieve velocities up to 1100 fps on the 397S and up to 800 fps on the 392S with pinpoint accuracy. Read more

Firearms

Meet Michigan’s new conservation officers

Several communities throughout Michigan are gaining new conservation officers from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Since graduating in December from the DNR’s 23-week Conservation Officer Recruit School #9 in Lansing, the officers have traveled the state completing their field training program and gaining diverse experience as probationary officers.

“The process for becoming a Michigan DNR conservation officer includes several phases,” said F/Lt. Jason Wicklund. “We want to ensure that our new officers are able to apply what they learned in the academy and use those skills in real-life scenarios, in addition to learning new skills from the field training officers they are partnered with.” Read more

Fishing, Hunting

Introducing 223 Norma Tactical – Reliable Performance at Unbeatable Price

For more than a century, hunters have relied on Norma® for accuracy, reliability and unsurpassed terminal performance. In 2019, Norma is proud to deliver this same standard of quality and reliability to even more shooters with the release of its new Tactical line, which debuts with the highly anticipated 223 Norma Tactical.

The all-purpose addition to Norma’s 223 line is topped with a 55-grain full metal jacket bullet designed for reliable feeding in a wide variety of rifles and pistols. The brass-cased ammunition is manufactured to exacting specifications to ensure effortless extraction in the most trying of conditions. The consistency offered by the new 223 Norma Tactical will set a new standard for performance. Read more

Ammunition

Garmin® introduces groundbreaking Xero S1 trapshooting trainer

OLATHE, Kan./July 9, 2019/Outdoor Wire – Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today introduced the Xero™ S1 Trapshooting Trainer, the first near real-time shotgun trainer that provides immediate feedback and detailed analytics for every shot taken. Using Garmin Xero radar technology and computer vision, the Xero S1 gives shooting enthusiasts never-before-seen insight into shot dynamics, shooting accuracy and performance. Users can pair their mobile device to Xero S1 through the free Xero app for a comprehensive view of shot analytics and historical shooting data providing even greater insight to help improve proficiency.

“Shooting accuracy and performance have traditionally been determined by best-guesses, but not anymore,” said Dan Bartel, Garmin vice president of global consumer sales. “The Xero S1 provides a new approach for trap shooters, both novice and seasoned, to better understand their strengths, weaknesses and natural biases, as well as their shooting equipment. This understanding helps lead to faster-improved shooting accuracy. Additionally, the S1’s upland training feature gives users the ability to practice upland situations in a controlled environment with friends.” Read more

Firearms

New Aqua-Vu HD Camera Leaves No Fish Unfound

Crosslake, MN – Technologists call it augmented reality, a digitally enhanced video display that enriches the real-world environment and increases user entertainment.

For Aqua-Vu engineers, the only “real-world” that matters is the one that lies hidden beneath the surface; goals perpetually focused on maximizing enjoyment of anglers and underwater explorers. On the eve of unveiling its next-generation HDi Series cameras, the pioneering optics company has once again opened new underwater vistas. Read more

Fishing

Nockturnal Releases a Bright New Option to Its Fit Nock Series

Superior, Wis.— New for 2019, Nockturnal adds high-visibility pink to its current lineup of FIT™ Nock lighted nocks. The vibrant hue is easily detected in daylight and low-light situations, making arrow recovery effortless in the field.

All Nockturnal FIT Nocks feature an ultra-strong, impact resistant, polycarbonate casing that protects the super-bright LED lights. The patented, string-activated, piston-driven contact linear switch triggers the nock to illuminate immediately when the string is released and can be quickly turned off with the newly designed Nocturnal Nock Tool.

FIT Nock Features and Specifications:

  • Fits X, GT, S and H arrows
    • Weighs approximately 25 grains
    • Is waterproof and shock proof
    • Delivers more than 20 hours of lithium battery life

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Archery

$3.6 million in grants available to fight invasive species in Michigan

Funding proposals for 2019 now are being accepted through the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program, with an anticipated $3.6 million available to applicants. The program – a joint effort of the Michigan departments of Natural Resources; Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy; and Agriculture and Rural Development – is part of a statewide initiative launched in 2014 to help prevent, detect and control invasive species in Michigan.

An invasive species is one that is not native and whose introduction causes harm, or is likely to cause harm to Michigan’s environment, economy or human health.

“From our old-growth forests and inland lakes and streams, to the unmatched sportfishing opportunities and thousands of miles of trails, Michigan is home to some truly world-class outdoor recreation opportunities,” said DNR Director Dan Eichinger. “Unchecked invasive species pose serious threats to those resources and the outdoor economy. Michigan’s Invasive Species Grant Program is a valuable tool that allows us to work with community partners around the state to better fight and contain these land and water pests.” Read more

Wildlife

SIG SAUER Adds P365 XL Pistol

NEWINGTON, N.H. – SIG SAUER, Inc., is continuing to redefine the expectations for Everyday Carry with the introduction of the P365 XL pistol by combining the capacity, control, and shootability of a full-size pistol, with the concealability of a micro-compact. The P365 XL, much like its predecessor, is set to redefine Everyday Carry. Again.

“When the P365 was introduced it hit the market by storm, and was a game-changer when it comes to Everyday Carry, by delivering unprecedented capacity in a micro-compact size. The P365 instantaneously became the top-selling pistol, and one of the most award-winning pistols in history,” began Tom Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President, Commercial Sales, SIG SAUER, Inc. “With the P365 XL we have once again redefined Everyday Carry by delivering 12+1 capacity, or 15+1 capacity, in a highly concealable, compact profile while bringing many of the XSERIES features to the P365 that are extremely popular and sought after by consumers.” Read more

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