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New VLTOR SCAR Accessories
VLTOR has come out with a new line of accessories for the FN SCAR platform. ar-15 stock adapter Modular rail system extension. Looks great for those who shoot the SCAR in 3-Gun!
NEW Magpul shotgun stock
Magpul has come out with a new line of stocks and forends for shotguns. It looks like it’s for the Remington 870, but they might make it for the Mossberg too. Their booth was packed beyond belief, so I snapped … Continue reading
Add a pellet gun upper to your AR lower
This has got to be one of the coolest things at this year’s SHOT show. It’s from Crosman, and it’s called the MAAR, or Modular Adaptive Air Rifle. Pop it onto your AR lower and you can use your trigger, … Continue reading
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C-more Competition M26 M.A.S.S.
Yet another cool shotgun here at SHOT Show. It’s the C-more Competition M26 M.A.S.S. magazine-fed 12-gauge. It is a slide-action as opposed to a semi-auto, but it doesn’t use a conventional forearm-style pump. Instead it has a charging handle on … Continue reading
IPSC Shooters at SHOT
Blogging from the Main Floor: Julie Golob and I at the S&W booth. She also signed a copy of her new book, Shoot! Randi Rogers and I at the Glock booth. Max Michel and I at Sig Your browser does … Continue reading
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Major Power Factor
At the Crimson Trace booth. Nifty laser adjustable for ranges out to 250 meters. How you see a laser dot at 250 meters is beyond me.
Airsoft
At the Palco Sports booth. Tanfoglio licensed CO2 airsoft. Pretty much a clone of Eric Grauffel’s (possibly the best IPSC shooter in the world) open gun. Dang nice trigger, especially for an airsoft. I got to run it on their … Continue reading
Firebird akdal mka1919
At the RAAC booth, SHOT 2012 Also has a left side charging handle, which comes in handy with less-lethal munitions that don’t cycle the action.
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SHOT show blogging
Testing the wordpress IPad app that I will be blogging on at the SHOT show. Photo test
USPSA Single Stack Spartan
I built this STI Spartan for the Utah State USPSA Championship raffle. It drew the majority of the tickets, and brought a fair bit of profit to the club (I can’t remember how many we sold). I set this gun … Continue reading
James Bond never had this problem:
My mother, who just got her Concealed Carry Permit, went out with my Dad today to try some different options for carry guns. Among them a Ruger LCP, Kel-Tec PF-9, his Kimber Stainless II (9mm), and a Beretta Tomcat (the … Continue reading
Custom Carry 1911s
1911s are winning guns. What do I mean by that? Well, they’ve been around for over 100 years now, fought in two World Wars (which we won) as well as countless other conflicts, and is probablyy the winningest competition … Continue reading
Area 2 Desert Classic Championship, 2011
Got back late last night (or early this morning?) from the 24th annual Area 2 Championship (Desert Classic) in Mesa, AZ. I took High Junior in Limited Division, High Junior Overall, and 21st Overall (out of 127). I had 930.2902 … Continue reading
Browning A5
Browning has announced a new-ish shotgun, the A5. Gun people might recognize it as the old “Auto-5” or Remington model 11. But inside, it ain’t. Instead of a “long recoil” mechanism where the barrel and bolt recoil together (operated by … Continue reading
James Bond’s Guns
Steve at TheFirearmBlog posted this video from a BBC documentary the other day. I’ve read all Ian Fleming’s James Bond books, but I haven’t seen Goldfinger. I thought this clip was pretty interesting because it shows how “gun people” were … Continue reading
German Bundeswehr adopts new DMR
…And it looks like a Ninja ate to much pimpmygun.com and threw it up into real life. It’s called the G28. Based off the HK 417 (the .308 version of the 416), it weighs in at 17.4 lbs. with all … Continue reading
Nationals
News from the Nationals (a little late, I know, been busy with school) Some good news, some bad… Good news: High Junior, Limited Division. I also scored a Caspian Hi-Cap frame and a $200 Safariland discount from the prize table! … Continue reading
B.A. Baracus called…
…and he wants his firearms training school back. Side note: that was a reference to ”The A-Team”. Another post title considered was “Save up to 30% when you book your tactical training at Priceline!” An jaw-dropping display of safety violations, … Continue reading
Dawson Precision has the new XDM 5.25!
Dawson Precision has the new XDM 5.25 in stock and it comes with a free set of DP grip tape! I’ve heard good things about the new XDM, and I think I’ll be seeing quite a few more out on … Continue reading
2011 MGM Targets Junior Shooter’s Camp
This year’s MGM Junior Shooter’s Camp was the best yet. I’ll say that right now. I’ll also apologize for the lack of photos in this post, but I was kinda busy shooting! Most of the photos here were stolen from … Continue reading