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Mobile Hunting Technologies Laser Boresighter Available from Brownells

Our friends at Brownells are selling a helpful tool for anyone who wants to zero a new gun quickly. The Mobile Hunting Technologies laser boresighter is an easy-to-use, self-contained boresighting system that fits in the chamber of your rifle or pistol and projects a powerful red laser beam aligned with the bore axis for sighting to the point-of-aim without firing a shot.

Fifty Caliber Shooters Association Partners With NRA to Sanction Matches

ORLANDO, Fla. – The NRA Competitive Shooting Division has reached a Memorandum of Understanding with the Fifty Caliber Shooters Association (FSCA) for the dual sanctioning of .50 caliber matches.

Crimson Trace Files Lawsuit Against LaserMax

Crimson Trace announces suit for patent infringement against LaserMax's J-Max(TM), Sabre(TM), and Uni-Max(R) products. The company seeks injunctive relief and monetary damages.

HK to Make New Rifles in U.S. Facility

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Firearms maker Heckler & Koch announced that it will manufacture two new rifle designs in a newly opened U.S. factory in 2009. The new rifles, the HK MR556 and HK MR762, are inspired and influenced by the HK416 and HK417, two models designed and produced by Heckler & Koch's Oberndorf, Germany plant.

Firearms Industry Applauds Introduction of Excise Tax Reform Bill

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI), the immediate past co-chairman of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus, has reinforced his commitment to legislation that would rectify a long-standing inequity in the collection of the firearms and ammunition excise tax (FAET) -- a major source of wildlife conservation funding.

Glock Introduces Three New Pistols

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Glock introduced three new pistols at the 2009 SHOT Show in Orlando--the G22 RTF2 with slide serration pattern as well as the G20 SF and G29 SF.

Stephen Halbrook Testifies Against Confirmation of Eric Holder for Attorney General at Senate Judiciary...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Senate Judiciary Committee began hearings January 15 for the controversial nomination of Eric Holder to the position of Attorney General of the United States. Independent Institute Research Fellow and attorney Stephen Halbrook is among the witnesses testifying, arguing that Holder's reputation as a steadfast opponent of Second Amendment rights makes him an unfit candidate for the job.

Buckeye Firearms Association warns of proposed gun-ban list

Writing on the Buckeye Firearms Association website, Alan Korwin writes:Slipping below the radar (or under the short-term memory cap), the Democrats have already leaked a gun-ban list, even under the Bush administration when they knew full well it had no chance of passage (HR 1022, 110th Congress). It serves as a framework for the new list the Bradys plan to introduce shortly.

Robbery suspect shot, killed by intended victim in East Atlanta

From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution of January 15, 2009A robbery suspect was shot and killed by his intended victim outside an East Atlanta Village bar on January 14, Atlanta police said.

SIG Sauer P220 .45 ACP

The P220 is available with options that can put the MSRP upwards of $958, but our P220 was the blued base model. Available options include night sights and a nickel-coated slide. The special K-Kote finish is no longer available.

The combination of the white dot on the front sight and the white vertical line inside the rear notch offers fast sight acquisition. If you feel more comfortable with tritium sights, a set of Siglite night sights will cost an extra $100 if sold as original equipment. Send your slide to Sigarms and the factory will install a set of Siglites for $195.

American Tactical Imports Introduces Special Edition GSG-5 at SHOT Show

ORLANDO, Fla. – American Tactical Imports Inc is unveiling a limited supply 2009 SHOT special edition version of its popular GSG-5 rifle.

Winchester Rolls Out Super-X Power Max Bonded Whitetail Bullet

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Winchester Ammunition's new Super-X Power Max Bonded(TM) is being billed as a whitetail deer jacketed bullet design.

Ammo Price Increases Are Coming

Since President Donald Trump’s announcement on April 4 about new tariffs — a 10% blanket tariff on all imports, plus targeted reciprocal tariffs —...