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SIG SAUER to Open Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center Expansion

Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

Tomorrow, SIG SAUER will host the grand opening of their new 210,000 square foot, state of the art, ammunition manufacturing plant in Jacksonville, Arkansas, near Little Rock.

The Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center (JAAC) sits on the existing the SIG SAUER Ammunition campus which with the expansion will host over local 675 jobs.

It brings ultra-scalability and automated ammunition manufacturing to the US Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapons program and other contract ammunition as well as their commercial offerings.

In addition to the massive manufacturing floor JAAC boasts 14,000 square feet of administrative space including offices, classrooms, a gym and employee cafe.

Currently, SIG SAUER Ammunition is manufacturing 8 million rounds of 6.8×51 hybrid ammunition per month as well as another 8 million rounds of conventional ammunition per month. The JAAC expansion will facilitate an increase in production to up to 12 million hybrid rounds per month.

The Best D*MN EDC Pants

Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

If you’re someone who believes in being prepared for anything, Vertx pants were made for you.

From the rugged Defiance Jean to the sleek Delta Stretch 2.1, Vertx pants are purpose-built for the prepared man and everyday defender. Each pair is CCW-ready and designed to handle anything life throws at you. From tactical training to your daily grind – these pants adapt seamlessly and are built from high-quality materials that withstand wear and tear while keeping you comfortable.

These aren’t just pants; they’re your new favorite piece of gear—shop now: vertx.com

Mission First Tactical 9mm Take Down Chamber Safety Flag Insert

Monday, October 7th, 2024

Horsham, PA – (October 7th, 2024) – Mission First Tactical (MFT), manufacturers of state-of-the-art holsters, firearm accessories and EDC bags, is proud to introduce the new MFT 9mm Take Down Chamber Safety Flag Insert, the perfect accessory for every responsible gun owner.

“Our new MFT Take Down Chamber Safety Flag Insert will virtually eliminate the potential for negligent discharges when disassembling pistols that require the trigger to be pulled for disassembly,” said David Edelman, Vice President, Mission First Tactical. “The bright yellow colored safety flag insert alsomakes it easy for quick visible and physical confirmation of your unloaded firearm.”

The Take Down Chamber Safety Flag Insert fits 9mm semi-automatic pistols with up to a 5” barrel length. It can be installed or removed without disassembling the firearm. When in use, it will eliminate the potential for negligent discharge when disassembling firearms that require the trigger to be pulled first. It’s useful during dry firing training, to show clear and safe at the range or during transport. It has an easy to identify bright color for quick visible and physical confirmation of unloaded firearm. Made from barrel and chamber safe impact-resistant polymer. This 100% made in the USA product is made from a barrel and chamber safe impact-resistant polymer.

Features:

• Fits 9mm semi-automatic pistols up to 5” barrel length

• Install or remove without taking the pistol down

• For use during dry fire training

• Shows clear and safe at the range or during transport

• Eliminates potential for negligent discharge when disassembling firearms that require the trigger to be pulled first

• Easy identifying bright color for quick visible and physical confirmation

• Barrel and chamber safe impact-resistant polymer 

• Made in the USA

MSRP: $14.99

To learn more about the MFT 9mm Take Down Chamber Safety Flag Insert and the complete product lineup from Mission First Tactical, please visit www.missionfirsttactical.com. Stay connected with the latest updates by following MFT on Facebook and Instagram.

AIMPOINT ACRO C-2 Carbine Optic

Monday, October 7th, 2024

Manassas, Virginia – Aimpoint, the leading manufacturer and innovator of red dot sighting technology, announces the release of the Aimpoint ACRO C-2 red dot sight, available in a series of mount configurations for immediate purchase at aimpoint.us.

Optimized for rifle and carbine use, the new ACRO C-2 is the ultimate solution for an extremely low- profile, lightweight red dot optic providing rapid target acquisition and accuracy with a 2.5 MOA dot.

The ACRO C-2 features a series of mounting solutions designed to fit Picatinny rails. The optic includes all accessories needed to mount to your rifle. Customers have a choice of mount configurations that include Reptilia® Lower 1/3 Mount, Scalarworks® 1.57” Mount, and B&T® 39mm Mount.

The ACRO C-2 is powered by a standard CR2032 battery found easily around the world. Coupled with an advanced LED, the optic will be always ready, always on for over 5 years (50,000 hours) of continuous use on a single battery. While the optic powers on at an optimal setting 7, digital intensity buttons are intuitively designed for quick and easy brightness adjustments of the 2 night vision compatible settings and 8 daylight settings with no automatic shutoff or ambient light adjustments.

The ACRO C-2 is easily zeroed with tactile clicks of the flush-mounted windage and elevation adjustments.

Upon introduction, the ACRO series was tested to withstand the G-force produced by .40 S&W on a semi-automatic pistol slide for 20,000 rounds. The red dot series has set the standard on ruggedness and reliability for pistol optics, while also an adopted ultra-compact sighting solution on multiple firearm applications. The ACRO advantage is trusted by law enforcement, military, hunters, and sport shooters worldwide.

As the originator of red dot sighting technology, Aimpoint is trusted as the worldwide leader of reflex sights in both quality and technical support. For more information on the ACRO C-2 optic or any other Aimpoint products, visit the company’s webpage: www.aimpoint.us

MATBOCK Monday: Test & Evaluation Program

Monday, October 7th, 2024

At MATBOCK, we offer a T&E program through which you can test our products on your unit before making a larger purchase.

Reach out to sales@matbock.com or fill out this form to get on the list. www.matbock.com/pages/contact-us

Introducing the Striker Gen.3 Boonie Hat by UF PRO

Friday, October 4th, 2024

KOMENDA, SLOVENIA (03.10.2024)

UF PRO announces the launch of the Striker Gen.3 Boonie Hat, designed to provide enhanced comfort, protection, and adaptability in hot environments. This new version builds on a classic design with advanced materials and features that meet the needs of today’s professionals.

The Striker Gen.3 Boonie Hat is made with NyCo Extreme ripstop fabric, offering excellent tear resistance, breathability, and quick-drying properties. Whether on the range or in the field, this hat is designed to keep users cool and comfortable, even during long operations.

The hat features air/pac® padding, which promotes airflow and provides a buffer against direct sunlight. Mesh ventilation openings help cool air circulate while preventing sweat buildup, keeping the wearer comfortable during extended use.

“The Striker Gen.3 Boonie Hat is more than just headgear. It’s a complete system designed to protect users from the elements while maximising their focus and comfort in high-stress environments,” said Dejan Kastelic, Head of Research and Development at UF PRO. “This hat continues the legacy of the Striker line by combining innovative materials and tactical features to serve those who need it most.”

A wire-reinforced brim offers sun protection while maintaining a clear line of sight, and an adjustable drawcord ensures the hat stays secure, even in challenging conditions. The integrated loops allow for easy attachment of camouflage material, providing additional concealment when needed.

With its durable and lightweight construction, the Striker Gen.3 Boonie Hat is ideal for professionals in military, law enforcement, and outdoor sectors, as well as anyone working in hot climates. It also meets No/Melt-No/Drip standards required by many government organisations.

For more information on UF PRO’s latest tactical gear, visit ufpro.com. The Striker Gen.3 Boonie Hat will be available starting next week.

NAVAIR Selects B.E. Meyers & Co.’s IZLID Ultra Airborne Kit for USN and USMC Aviation Fleet Weapons Platforms

Friday, October 4th, 2024

October 03, 2024 (Redmond, WA)B.E. Meyers & Co., Inc., a Defense Technology Manufacturer specializing in advanced photonic solutions for military, law enforcement, consumer, and aerospace applications worldwide, has been selected by Naval Air Systems Command (PMA-242, NAVAIR) to provide their IZLID® Ultra Airborne Kit (NSN: 5860-01-697-2989) as the standardinfrared laser aiming and illumination system for USN and USMC aviation fleet weapons platforms.

The IZLID® Ultra Airborne Kit (PN: 434P-ABNKIT) was selected by NAVAIR to support GAU-17 (M134), GAU-21 (M3M), M240D, and other weapons across equipped rotary wing platforms and other aircraft.

Features and Specifications
The IZLID® Ultra Airborne Kit is based on a the IZLID® Ultra high-power infrared laser device most notably used in air-to-ground integration roles, with up to 1-Watt of near infrared power on target for target marking and for long-range communication while using night vision devices. Powered by (2) CR123 batteries, the IZLID Ultra Airborne Kit has low-power, high-power, and pulse settings and can be configured as either a pointer or narrow divergence illuminator dependent on end-user preference. This system can be mounted to any MILSTD-1913 rail and comes with two remote activation options.

The IZLID® Ultra series of laser systems, like all B.E. Meyers & Co. products, are proudly Made in the USA. This system is currently in production available for sale to MIL/GOV entities in the US and internationally and is ITAR-controlled.

For more information on the IZLID® Ultra Airborne Kit (NSN: 5860-01-697-2989) and other innovative laser solutions from B.E. Meyers & Co., please visit www.bemeyers.com/izlid/434p-abnkit or emailsales@bemeyers.com.

FirstSpear Friday Focus: Strandhogg V3

Friday, October 4th, 2024

• 6/12 laser cut platform
• Tubes Rapid-Release Technology
• Internal zipper admin pocket
• Top loop placard front and back
• Bottom loop placard front only
• Instant Access Back Panel
• Comfort padding
• Built-in ventilation channel

This week’s Friday Focus features one of the most popular FS Carriers — the Strandhögg v3 Plate Carrier, which maximizes 6/12 technology and rapid closure systems provided by the FirstSpear Tubes fasteners for easy donning and doffing. The redesigned front panel has an internal zippered admin pocket along with a 4″x9″ loop field for identifiers. Along the bottom of the front panel is a second loop field which has been added to facilitate use with the all new FirstSpear Admin Placard and Magazine Pocket Placard.

For more information, check out www.first-spear.com.