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Heckler & Koch’s eagerly anticipated striker fired subcompact debuts at the 2017 NRA Exhibition in Atlanta, Georgia. The VP9SK (9 mm) has all of the sought-after characteristics of the larger frame VP models but in a more compact design. With a retail price of $719, the VP9SK continues HK’s trend of affordability in a superior […]
Mec-Gar®, makers of the finest firearm magazines will be showcasing their products at the NRA annual meetings and exhibits, April 27- April 30 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. All NRA show attendees are encouraged to stop by Mec-Gar USA’s booth #1413 to see Mec-Gar USA’s magazines and the reasons listed below. […]
Meopta is pleased to introduce the MeoRed, its newest and most compact reflex sight. Â The MeoRed features high-quality optics and a lower profile than its predecessor, the MeoSight III, allowing users to co-witness with most iron sights. Â Â Parallax free and weighing just over an ounce, this sight is ideal for fast, close-quarter target acquisition with […]
The SIG SAUER line of semi-automatic Advanced Sport Pellet (ASP) air rifles and air pistols will be on full display in the SIG SAUER booth (# 3741) at the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Atlanta, Georgia this weekend. This includes the newest CO2-powered air pistols – the SIG SAUER P320 ASP Pistol, 1911 Spartan […]
Attendees at the 2017 NRA Annual Meeting will be the first to see an all-new Springfield Armory® pistol platform at the upcoming 2017 National Rifle Association Annual Meeting and Expo when convention hall doors open at 9 a.m., Friday, April 28, 2017. Now, the company is poised to offer the next major addition to its […]
Meopta’s award-winning riflescopes, binoculars and spotting scopes will be available for sale in the EuroOptic booth (# 916) at the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Atlanta this weekend. All Meopta optics will be offered at a 10-percent discount during the show, and Meopta representatives will be on hand to answer questions and assist NRA […]
There is nothing particularly jarring about firing a AR-15. The Carbine length gas system has excellent reliability and the felt recoil impulse is more than manageable. The mid-length gas system is longer than the carbine gas system, decreases parts wear and lessens the recoil from the AR-15. Follow up shots and rifle control are simple […]
Is the Glock magazine from Elite Tactical Systems just another polymer mag? Not really. The ETS magazine has a few features not found on the run-of-the-mill options out there. Instead of using a black polymer like Glock and Magpul, ETS uses a smoked transparent polymer allowing the user to quickly visualize the status of the […]
In the following video I take some time to flesh out some of the major pros and cons of mounting a red dot to a pistol. Mounting red dots on pistols is nothing new, however in the last 10 or so years they have begun to find themselves on duty guns. As this trend increases […]
Looking back, I can recall receiving a new backpack at the beginning of every new school year. Which reminds me, I have been out of high school for over 10 years now—does that make me old? Anyway, my backpacks would always wear out and need replacing, sometimes even half way through the school year. Because […]
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