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The industry event Triggrcon took place last weekend in Bellevue, Washington. I was unable to attend the event. I did keep my eyes open on social media to get the latest on what is going on within the industry at Triggrcon. Listed below are my Top 5 products from Triggrcon 2019.
ATF just advised FFL dealers in Alabama of a procedural change in firearms transfers in the state of Alabama. Alabama FFL’s can no longer accept Alabama’s Concealed Carry Permit as an exemption for federal NICS background checks.
PROOF Research who is known for innovation, quality, and unparalleled accuracy with their barrels. Proof Research recently announced its will be providing barrels for the Department of Defense extended long range sniper program.
Zev officially announced that they will be releasing a modular build kit using O.Z-9 platform and components.
Back in May I wrote an article discussing a rumor that Sig Sauer was releasing a bigger P365 called the P365 XL this summer. It is official now, today Sig Sauer released the Sig Sauer P365 XL to the market.
This week Strike Industries added to their extensive rifle lineup with the addition of the Fluted Strike Fighter barrel. The Strike Fighter barrel is a premium cold forged hammer barrel built with reliability and performance in mind by Strike.
Faxon Firearm is premium manufacturer of rifle parts, barrels, and accessories. Early this year at Shot Show 2019 they introduced their first line of 9mm pistols to the industry. The new FX-19 lineup of pistols included, the Hellfire and the Patriot.
For the last couple of years, Glock has been extending Blue Label pricing to active duty, honorably discharged, and retired military. Glock calls the promotion the Salute to Veterans. The Blue Label pricing beings on Memorial Day and ends on Veterans Day.
News|Firearms & Gear I am always looking for innovation, design, and functionality to meet. Those are the three Holy Trinity of design in my mind. So, I am always impressed […]
FN Herstal announced two limited edition runs of its FN 509 pistol. The new variants come in two-tone goodness. The slide will be rocking the flat dark earth (FDE) paint job. While the frame will be sporting an olive drab green (ODG) paint job for the limited edition runs of these FN 509’s.
Monday morning internet scuttlebutt was abuzz about Sig adding a new handgun to its P365 lineup. There where “leaked” photos and information on the new pistol coming from blogs and other sources.
This morning FN Herstal released information on its new MK 48 Mod 2 machine gun. The prototype MK 48 Mod 2 will be chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor.
Recently, I was browsing around the internet looking into different bolt carrier groups. I have heard of Odin Works making some BCG’s and other products for your rifle. So, I decided to go take a browse on what they had to offer. Immediately as I open there website I see them advertising an adjustable buffer for your rifle. I know there are other adjustable buffers on the market but I was curious to look into it, so I did.
Recently, I have been thinking about whose products I am always excited about when I hear the company is releasing a new product. This company brings products to the market with quality design, craftsmanship, and best yet a great price. The company that came to mind for me was Strike Industries.
For years now EOTech has been the premier holographic sight on the market for military, law enforcement, and shooters since the mid-90’s.
For the last couple of years since Canik hit the U.S. market, they have been providing a feature rich firearm at a great price. The Canik TP9 has solid ergonomics, a surprisingly crisp and clean trigger, and again that awesome price point.