SHOT Show Report: New RCBS Summit Single-Stage Press
The new RCBS Summit Press attracted a lot of attention when we first revealed it in the Daily Bulletin earlier this month. Readers wanted to know how well this radical new design really worked. To...
View ArticleSHOT Show Report: ‘Pimped’ Turnbull TAR-10 Sells for $136,024
A “pimped-out” Turnbull Manufacturing TAR-10 (AR 10-platform) rifle shattered the all-time SHOT Show Auction record with a high bid of $136,024.00. Proceeds from the auction conducted last week will...
View ArticleNew 6.5mm Scenar Ls from Lapua — .30-Caliber Ls Coming Soon
At SHOT Show 2013, Lapua announced it was expanding its line-up of Scenar L projectiles to include two new 6.5mm bullets and three new .30-caliber Scenar Ls. We applaud this news. This Editor has...
View ArticleEastern Sports and Outdoor Show Postponed After Mass Boycott
After a massive boycott by dozens of exhibitors and sponsors, including the NRA and Cabela’s, British-owned Reed Exhibitions has “postponed” 2013 Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show (ESOS). The Show, one...
View ArticleMEDIA Day Shoot: New MR762A1 LRP .308 from Heckler & Koch
There were many semi-auto “tactical” rifles on display at MEDIA Day 2013, but one that caught our eye was the new MR762A1 LRP from Heckler & Koch (HK). The HK MR762A1 LRP (“Long Range Package”)...
View ArticleKruger Premium Targets Showcased at SHOT Show
Story by Lars Dalseide for NRABlog There were many European exhibitors at the 2013 SHOT Show, including Kruger Premium Targets from Germany. After a successful first run at the 2012 NRA National Rifle...
View ArticleFirst Look: NEW Nightforce 15-55x52mm Competition Scope
At SHOT Show we checked out the all-new, side-focus 15-55x52mm Competition™ Scope from Nightforce Optics. This comes in both Silver finish and Matte Black. The black version looks like an NXS. The...
View ArticleSHOT Show Special Today on Shooting USA — Don’t Miss It
Today’s the day — Shooting USA airs its annual one-hour SHOT Show Special today, Wednesday, March 20th, starting at 3:00 pm Eastern (12:00 pm Pacific). Other broadcast times are listed below. You won’t...
View ArticleSHOT Show Expands Day at the Range to Include Dealers
For gun-writers, the highlight of SHOT Show each year is Media Day, when we can shoot and evaluate new firearms (and ammo) on a live shooting range. Now this annual event has been expanded to include...
View ArticleNSSF Splits with Reed, Seeks New SHOT Show Management
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the shooting industry, is severing its ties with British-based Reed Exhibitions. On May 9th, NSSF announced that it has reached...
View ArticleSHOT Show 2014 Registration Opens for Attendees
Registration for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s 2014 SHOT Show is now open for attendees. (Media and Exhibitor registration will open in the coming weeks.) The 2014 SHOT Show will be held...
View ArticleTECH TIP: How to Get Optimal Results with QuickLOAD Software
In our Shooters’ Forum, many questions are asked about QuickLOAD software — how to get best results, how to use the advanced features, how to adjust for temperature and so on. To help answer those...
View ArticleGoing to SHOT Show? Better Complete Your Registration Soon…
Believe it or not, NSSF’s 2014 SHOT Show is only a month and a half away. As the entire industry prepares, enthusiasm is already building for the January 14-17 event in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you...
View ArticleFree Shooting Industry Magazine Showcases New Products
If you want to know “Who’s Who” and “What’s What” in the gun industry, you should check out the big December 2013 edition of Shooting Industry Magazine, available FREE online (in eMagazine format). The...
View ArticleFree SHOT Show Mobile App for Smart Phones and Tablets
Headed to SHOT Show in January? Then you should download the FREE SHOT Show Mobile App. Available for iOS (Apple), Android OS, and Blackberry devices, this App will really make it easier to plan your...
View ArticleStart-Up Meeting: Unlimited Range Shooters Association (URSA)
Are you interested in long range shooting … really long-range shooting, i.e. well beyond a mile? Will you be at SHOT Show in ten days? Then consider attending the start-up meeting of the Unlimited...
View ArticleSinclair Int’l Lauches New Dealer Pricing Program at SHOT Show
There’s a first time for everything. Next week (January 14-17), Sinclair International will make its first-ever SHOT Show appearance. Sinclair will showcase its products at booth #805 in the Sands...
View Article12.5 Miles of Aisles, and 13 Acres of Floor Space at SHOT Show
What covers an area greater than the Great Pyramid at Giza, attracts visitors from 100 countries, and has over 1600 exhibitor booths distributed along 12.5 MILES of Aisles? The SHOT Show in Vegas is...
View ArticleSnapshots from SHOT Show 2014 — Eye-Catching Products
With over 1600 exhibitors, there are tens of thousands of products on display at the 2014 SHOT Show. Here are some products that caught our eye as we walked the aisles of the Sands Expo Center....
View ArticleMore Snapshots from SHOT Show 2014
Here are some more quick highlights from SHOT Show in Las Vegas. There are some brilliantly designed new products, as well as some items that are interesting simply because they depart from the norm....
View Article