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Shooter’s May 2013 Sweeps!
Join our Shooters Sweepstakes for a chance to win great prices. Thanks to Julie Golob 10 people will have a chance to win autographed copy of her book Shoot: Your Guide to Shooting and Competition. You can click here to enter the May 2013 Sweeps. Official Rules. In case you already Like our Fan Page only fill the form and share with friends, on Twitter or Facebook. You do have to fill the Sweepstake Form to be included in the drawing.
Gravick Ranch: 1911 Practical and Sport Shooting Course
Former Delta and Special Force operatives and competition shooters will take you through operation and maintenance skills, practical and sport shooting improvement drills, and cover important real time scenarios for use of 1911 as a carry of defense firearm.
New England Regional IDPA Championship Picks Up Smith & Wesson As Title Sponsor
Organizers of the New England Regional IDPA Championship announced that Smith & Wesson, the 161-year-old legendary firearms maker that calls Springfield, Massachusetts home, will be the title sponsor of this year’s championship.
Gear
Full Size Performance In A Compact Package, CZ Custom Compact SDP 9mm
In case you have not found your favorite carry gun yet, here is the CZ Custom’s latest concealed carry creation, the CZ Compact SDP 9mm. The SDP is built on the proven design of the CZ P-01 9mm. The P-01′s reduced weight (forged Alloy frame), compact size and great reliability makes it already perfect handgun for duty or concealed carry.
Smith & Wesson® – M&P® PRO Series C.O.R.E. Pistols
Based on the popular Pro Series line of competition ready firearms, the new M&P C.O.R.E (Competition Optics Ready Equipment) models offer consumers a specialized platform for adding accessory optics to their personal handguns.
Dan Wesson Elite – The TITAN 10mm
Creating the “Ultimate Combat Handgun” has been the dream of many firearms manufacturers. Dan Wesson set out to turn the dream into a reality. CZ-USA, the parent company, and Dan Wesson created a team of creative engineers, gunsmiths and shooters that I have been part of. And in 2010, the Dan Wesson Titan has been introduced.
Articles
Rob Leatham – The Great One
There aren’t many sportsmen who are worthy of the label ‘The Great One,’ but Rob Leatham – or ‘TGO’ as he is commonly known – is certainly one of them. Rob has been USPSA National Champion an incredible 25 times, and won six IPSC World Championships along the way, to cement his place in the sports shooting history books.
Beginners Guide to Concealed Carry
You are the fortunate one who lives in the part of U.S. that still honors your right to protect your life, and life of your family. You’ve decided you will exercise that right. But, you’ve never shot a handgun. Or you did, but you don’t remember how it feels anymore.
Larry Vickers, the Weapons Man
When you step into the world of firearm industry consulting, product development, tactical training and practical sport shooting, I guarantee you that one name will keep coming up over and over. The name is Vickers, Larry Vickers. And rightfully so. He gave our country decades of distinguished service as a top member of our Special Forces and became a legend in both military and civilian circles.
Blogs
Bloomberg’s Gone Wild
In Bloomberg’s world, New Yorkers are now safe from trans-fats, cigarette smoke, soda pop and too-salty cheese snacks. Now, he wants to export his brand of security to the rest of the country. The only cost? Americans will be required to check their individual freedoms, including gun-rights, at the door.
How Firearms Shaped Who I Am Today
I remember the first time my father taught me how to shoot in the basement of our house. I was twelve at that time. He took out an RWS pellet rifle complete with a six power scope. When he pulled it out of the case I felt like I was taking a big step towards becoming a man.
Interview with David Hill, 3-Gun Competitor
David Jeffers | 2013-02-25 David Jeffers, a gun blogger, has spoke with David Hill, law enforcement officer and competition shooter. How did you get into 3 gun? I shot my first local match in December 2009 at CMMG’s range in Fayette, Mo. There was a mixture of rain, sleet and snow, and I was soaked and freezing by the end of the day but I had so much fun I was instantly hooked. Since then I’ve tried to shoot at least one day a week and sometimes as many as three or four days a week, not including dry fire of course.
Recent Posts
ATK to Acquire Caliber Company, Parent of Savage Sports Corporation
ATK | 2013-05-13 ATK announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Caliber Company, the parent company of Savage Sports Corporation. Savage is one of the world's largest manufacturers of hunting rifles and shotguns, delivering innovative products for more than 100 years.
The 142nd NRA Annual Convention opens in Houston, TX on Friday May 3rd, 2013
If you are in Houston, TX area this weekend you should check out the 142nd NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits at George R. Brown Convention Center. The weekend long event is open to public and it offers unique opportunity to visit over 500 displays of firearms, shooting and hunting accessories.
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