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Introducing the all-new DeathGrip™ from BOG™. The DeathGrip™ has been engineered to be the most stable shooting tripod on the market. Keeping true to its name this tripod is designed for unmatched durability and stability giving the hunter an accurate shot every time. Its patented clamp secures any weapon providing a 360-degree swivel and tilt for maximum adjustability. The DeathGrip™ letsthe hunter be hands-free to glass or call on the hunt with ease. The ergonomic design was built to feature strength and durability to ensure it will be ready for many hunts to come.

• • Patented DeathGrip™ Lock quickly clamps weapons into a secure position. The non-marring over molded rubber prevents damage to weapons.
  • Available in carbon fiber and aluminum tripod
  • Leg angle adjustment for three preset angles
    • 20° – Standing Position
    • 45° – Sitting Position
    • 85° – Prone Position
  • Feet are adjusted for use on hard or soft terrain. Ability to expose spiked feet for soft terrain for ultimate stability.
  • Level is included to give the most stable shooting position

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ACCOKEEK, Md. (January 23, 2019) –Two years after Benelli changed the shotgun world with the introduction of the Super Black Eagle 3, the brand’s flagship shotgun is now available with significant upgrades from the Benelli Performance Shop and legendary shotgun expert Rob Roberts. Designed for specific hunting purposes, the Performance Shop SBE3 Waterfowl shotgun and the Performance Shop SBE3 Turkey shotgun come with features and upgrades for suburb handling and performance in the field.

The Performance Shop SBE3 Waterfowl shotgun blends into the surroundings with its Cerakote Midnight Bronze receiver and barrel and OPTIFADE Marsh camo stock and forend. A HiVis CompSight tops the 28-inch barrel that is paired with three Rob Roberts chokes and five Benelli chokes. The SBE3 Waterfowl weighs in at a fast-moving 7 pounds. To round out the package, extra inserts for the front sight, a Paracord sling and Benelli’s 40-position shim kit that allow the shooter to find their perfect cast and drop come standard with the SBE3 Waterfowl. Read more

ACCOKEEK, Md. (January 23, 2019) – Franchi delivers best-in-class ergonomics and upgraded features in a beautifully styled over-and-under shotgun with the introduction of the Franchi Instinct LX. Available in 12 or 20 gauge, the Instinct LX combines Italian craftsmanship, American styling and Franchi’s rich heritage to produce a fast, reliable and smooth swinging gun for hunters and sport shooters.

The function of this shotgun is only outshined by its looks. An all-steel, case color hardened receiver displays engraved hunting scenes with inlayed gold birds, matching the gold-plated trigger. The overall aesthetic is enhanced with a AA-grade satin walnut Prince of Wales stock complimented by the Schnabel style forend and rounded pommel with cut checkering

Vented glossed-blue barrels with extended choke tubes deliver optimal patterning while the vented rib with a red fiber optic front sight keeps shooters on target. A safety-mounted selector switch allows shooters to choose which barrel fires first. All-steel auto ejectors throw spent shells well clear. The shotgun comes with extended choke tubes: improved cylinder, full and modified chokes, as well as a choke wrench for easy exchanges.

The Instinct LX is an heirloom quality hunting shotgun that performs as well as it looks. The shotgun comes in its own protective custom-fitted case for safe transportation and is backed by a seven-year warranty. Read more

(Midwest City, Oklahoma) – International Firearm Corporation, exclusive importer of an elite selection of European firearms is proud to announce the IFC exclusive, 12 gauge Bullpup Shotgun due to the overwhelming response to the other IFC exclusive, the .410 upper.

The design of this new shotgun is highly functional and incredibly effective. With the 20” barrel length and 26” overall length, the IFC Bullpup is one of the more compact shotguns on the market today. Chambered for up to three-inch shells, this shotgun was designed for every shooter in any situation and can handle common field loads up to slug, all cycling through a gas operated system. For further stability and accuracy, the IFC Bullpup comes equipped with an adjustable cheek piece and flip up front and rear sights. Too, adding extra value, the IFC Bullpup Shotgun come with a deluxe case, sling, shooting glasses and a removable front grip. Read more

ACCOKEEK, Md. (January 23, 2019) – The flagship waterfowl shotgun from Stoeger® has received upgrades to its performance and aesthetic features to create the company’s best semiautomatic shotgun for serious duck and goose hunters. The Stoeger M3500 Waterfowler Special has been designed with tried-and-true versatility and reliability at a great value.

The Waterfowler 3500 receiver and 28-inch barrel feature a striking Cerakote Flat Dark Earth finish. The stock and forend are finished with Realtree MAX-5™ camo. The gun is chambered for up to 3.5-inch shells but cycles 2¾- and 3-inch shells equally well without adjustment. The Waterfowler 3500 also comes with a paracord sling.

Loading, unloading and operating the Model 3500 in cold weather is made easier by the oversized bolt handle and bolt-release button. A specially machined and beveled loading port makes feeding shells into the magazine tube with gloved hands quick and efficient. Rugged, weather-resistant construction and finish stand up to the worst conditions. Read more

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Weatherby® Unveils the Limited Edition Mark V® Wyoming Commemorative Rifle, the First Rifles To Be Built in New Sheridan Facility.

Sheridan, WY – Weatherby, Inc is nearing the final steps in the move to Sheridan, WY from Paso Robles, California. The announcement of the move was made at SHOT SHOW 2018. Now a year later, Weatherby wants to mark the monumental amount of work that has been going into the move. The Wyoming commemorative has been designed by the team at Weatherby to honor Wyoming and all that the State has done to assist with the move.

There will be two versions of the Wyoming Commemorative rifles, the Gold and the Silver. Both versions will be chambered in the world famous .300 Weatherby Mag and will feature the widely recognizable “Bucking Horse and Rider” beautifully engraved on the floor plate. The highly figured walnut stocks ensures a seamless union between rifle and shooter with its raised-comb Monte Carlo design, right-side palm swell and a custom designed mountain scene integrated into the classic fine line checkering. Read more