Kyle Lamb's VTAC came up with this Quick Detach Ultralight Vertical foregrip made of Type II Anodized Machined 6061T aircraft aluminum. You can also store 2 AA or CR123 batteries.
It features patented DLOC system which was impressive. There are two designs available, one with horizontal grip, the other with 45 degree angel grip.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Costa Catalyst
Chris Costa and 21st Century Gunfighter released this extended magazine release for M&P pistol. Currently, it is $25 and there is a wait list of 3-4 weeks,
Here is a review article from Military Times.
From: Costa Ludus, Military Times.
Here is a review article from Military Times.
From: Costa Ludus, Military Times.
Monday, February 27, 2012
Man-room ideas from Stockpile Designs
If you want to decorate your man-room with something that fits your love of things military, Stockpile Design seems to be worth a look. They make lamps and tables from military equipment - bombshells, canisters, broken instruments.
http://www.etsy.com/shop/stockpiledesigns
From: Soldier Systems
http://www.etsy.com/shop/stockpiledesigns
From: Soldier Systems
RECOIL magazine now available for digital purchase
This newest gun magazine has been called the Maxim of firearms magazine and is now available in digital format. It is offered by Zinio
From: Soldier Systems
From: Soldier Systems
Gasser revolver article
Guns & Ammo has an article about Gasser revolver. It was made in 1870 and was a service pistol for Austria for some time.
From: Guns & Ammo
From: Guns & Ammo
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Hornady recalls .500 S&W ammo
Hornady is recalling some of its .500 S&W 300gr. FTX Custom pistol ammunition. There is chance of excessive chamber pressures.
Here are the lot numbers
3101327
3110256
3110683
3110695
3110945
3111388
3111885
They were shipped between Sept. 9, 2010 and Oct. 17, 2011. Lot numbers are printed on the lower portion of the Hornady box label.
If you have any questions, please call 800-338-1242.
Here are the lot numbers
3101327
3110256
3110683
3110695
3110945
3111388
3111885
They were shipped between Sept. 9, 2010 and Oct. 17, 2011. Lot numbers are printed on the lower portion of the Hornady box label.
If you have any questions, please call 800-338-1242.
Pat Rogers DVD from Panteao
Panteao productions released their newest DVD with Pat Rogers from EAG Tactical. Basic Carbine is covered in this DVD.
From: Panteao productions
From: Panteao productions
Article on revolver reloads
Shooting Illustrated has a good article on revolver reloads.
http://www.shootingillustrated.com/index.php/21846/revolver-reloads/
From: Shooting Illustrated
http://www.shootingillustrated.com/index.php/21846/revolver-reloads/
From: Shooting Illustrated
Daniel Defense 2012 catalog available
Daniel Defense officially released their 2012 catalog. You can click below to take a look at it.
https://danieldefense.com/catalog/#/Daniel-Defense-2012-Catalog/1
https://danieldefense.com/catalog/#/Daniel-Defense-2012-Catalog/1
Monday, February 20, 2012
Preparing for a class
Shelley Rae of Gun Nuts media wrote a simple article on preparations for a class. It is really simple, but talks about basic things that we may forget.
http://gunnuts.net/2012/02/20/preparing-for-a-class/
http://gunnuts.net/2012/02/20/preparing-for-a-class/
Julie Golob video
Julie Golob posted a video of herself shooting from 2011 USPSA Ladies Production Nationals.
SIG classic pistol laser special
SIG Sauer is running a special of their Ultra Compact SIG SAUER CPL-1 red laser. It will be $99.95 (includes shipping). It is limited to first 200 callers. Offer ends at 2/24 6pm or when it is out.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Carhartt 1 day deal.
Carhartt will have 1 day deal on their outlet boots. Promotion code is TWEETBOOTS. Offer expires tomorrow 2/16
Kyle Defoor bans SERPA holster
SERPA holsters has been a topic of controversy, and now Kyle Defoor(former SEAL, now trainer) has banned them from his class. He said some rather blunt things about it.(NSFW)
http://www.kyledefoor.com/2012/02/no-more-serpa-holsters-in-my-classes.html
From: Kyle Defoor blog
http://www.kyledefoor.com/2012/02/no-more-serpa-holsters-in-my-classes.html
From: Kyle Defoor blog
Craziest whitetail deer photos
Outdoor Life compiled some of the most wildest deer photos. Enjoy!
http://www.outdoorlife.com/photos/gallery/hunting/2011/11/strangest-deer-photos
From: Outdoor Life
http://www.outdoorlife.com/photos/gallery/hunting/2011/11/strangest-deer-photos
From: Outdoor Life
S&W new products for 2012
Smith & Wesson is now officially debuting their 2012 line up
http://smithwesson.hqcampaign.com/ps/smith-wesson-february-newsletter-2012
From: Smith & Wesson
http://smithwesson.hqcampaign.com/ps/smith-wesson-february-newsletter-2012
From: Smith & Wesson
Crimson Trace video from SHOT show
Here is a video of lasers for 1911s by Crimson Trace from SHOT show
http://www.gunsamerica.com/blog/1911-light-from-crimson-trace-new-rail-light-for-pistols/
http://www.gunsamerica.com/blog/1911-light-from-crimson-trace-new-rail-light-for-pistols/
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Julie Golob's vid
Julie Golob posted various videos from her 2011 competitions. You can check it yout at her Youtube channel
Here's a recent one.
She also posted a video from her Moscow IPSC competition on her Facebook
Here's the HD version
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=380412841984104
Here's a recent one.
She also posted a video from her Moscow IPSC competition on her Facebook
Here's the HD version
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=380412841984104
Painting your rifle
Shooting Illustrated has an article on how to paint your rifle.
http://www.shootingillustrated.com/index.php/21042/how-to-paint-your-rifle/
From: Shooting Illustrated
http://www.shootingillustrated.com/index.php/21042/how-to-paint-your-rifle/
From: Shooting Illustrated
Low light preparation
Shooting Illustrated also has an article about equipments and accessories you should have for your choice of defensive weapon. This is one of the most convincing article I've seen in recent times that covers quite a few things.
http://www.shootingillustrated.com/index.php/21072/seeing-is-surviving/
From: Shooting Illustrated
http://www.shootingillustrated.com/index.php/21072/seeing-is-surviving/
From: Shooting Illustrated
When to use steel cased ammunition
Cheaper Than Dirt has an article by olegv about use of steel cased ammunition.
http://cheaperthandirt.com/blog/?p=18747
http://cheaperthandirt.com/blog/?p=18747
G&A articles
Is .223 good for home defense?
Guns & Ammo has an article about use of ARs and .223 ammunition. It is a decent article, but I can't help but think that a particular ammunition was promoted.
The magazine also has a look at 8 longest sniper shots in history
From: Guns & Ammo
Guns & Ammo has an article about use of ARs and .223 ammunition. It is a decent article, but I can't help but think that a particular ammunition was promoted.
The magazine also has a look at 8 longest sniper shots in history
From: Guns & Ammo
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
SERPA recall - Level 3 Light Bearing Duty Holsters
Blackhawk is recalling SERPA Level 3 Light Bearing Duty Holsters made before Oct. 2011. This time it is around the mounting insert. Excessive force and/or incorrect parts would damage the materials around the mounting insert.
For further instruction, you can visit www.blackhawk.com, or email lbholsterreplacement@blackhawk.com or call customer service at 800-694-5263
From: Soldier Systems
For further instruction, you can visit www.blackhawk.com, or email lbholsterreplacement@blackhawk.com or call customer service at 800-694-5263
From: Soldier Systems
Friday, February 3, 2012
SIG to offer Action Enhancement Package deal
I've came across some interesting rumor.
From 2/8 to 2/14 SIG Sauer's Custom shop will offer Action Enhancement Package for $120 and round trip "VIP" shipping for $30. They usually go for $169.95 and $55 for round trip shipping.
The Package includes polishing critical surfaces to enhance trigger pull. The offer excludes SP2009, SP2340, SP2022, P226 X5, Mosquito, P238 and P250
From 2/8 to 2/14 SIG Sauer's Custom shop will offer Action Enhancement Package for $120 and round trip "VIP" shipping for $30. They usually go for $169.95 and $55 for round trip shipping.
The Package includes polishing critical surfaces to enhance trigger pull. The offer excludes SP2009, SP2340, SP2022, P226 X5, Mosquito, P238 and P250
SIG P224 release date
SIG's release date for P224 DAK will be around April and DA/SA will be available in summer.
Edit: The sweepstakes is over.
You can also give a shot at P224 Sweepstakes.
Go to: http://www.sigp224.com/
Edit: The sweepstakes is over.
Gray Guns to release SIG armorer video
Gray Guns will release SIG Sauer P-Series Armorers video on May. Bruce Gray will talk about SIG maintenance, troubleshooting and some gunsmithing tips.
From: SIG forum
From: SIG forum
G&A ranks best movie shootouts
Guns & Ammo magazine ranked the best movie Shootouts. It's a good mix of old and recent movies.
http://www.gunsandammo.com/2012/02/03/ga-ranks-the-best-movie-shootouts/
From: Guns & Ammo
http://www.gunsandammo.com/2012/02/03/ga-ranks-the-best-movie-shootouts/
From: Guns & Ammo
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