
It’s been awhile since Eagle Industries issued a catalog, but here it is, available to NRA Annual Meeting attendees.

It’s been awhile since Eagle Industries issued a catalog, but here it is, available to NRA Annual Meeting attendees.
CMC Triggers has a new Adjustable Ultra Precision Trigger Group for the Remington 700. Based on their drop in trigger systems for ARs, this model is preset at 3.5 lbs, but can be adjusted without removing from the rifle. It’s available in curved and flat configurations.

There’s lots of info on the web about the new Specialize Reflex Optic, but no one is talking about the latest variant of the VCOG.

At the 2019 NRAAM Trijicon has launched a 1-8×28 version of the VCOG. It features a first focal plane, variable intensity illuminated reticle (powered by AA battery) with a constant 4 inches of eye relief. The reticle incorporates bullet drop compensation and ranging.

There is also an integrated mounting adapter and throw lever for quick magnification changes.

New advanced handheld meter for long-range hunters and shooters offers next-level accuracy for first- round hits at extended ranges

BOOTHWYN, PA – April 23, 2019 Kestrel Ballistics, the leading brand in rugged American-built weather meters and long-range shooting accessories, has partnered with Hornady, premier manufacturer of bullets, ammunition, reloading tools and more, to launch an all new advanced ballistics weather meter for hunters and shooters. The Kestrel 5700 Ballistics Weather Meter with Hornady 4DOF will debut at the 2019 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Indianapolis and be available to pre-order online. Visit the Hornady booth #5251 on Friday, April 25 at 12PM EDT to witness the unveiling of the all-new Kestrel 5700 with 4DOF($499) and learn about how this unit can help shooters achieve first-round hits at nearly any distance.
Combining reliable onsite environmental measurements with precise Hornady 4DOF trajectory solutions – this all-in-one, compact unit is fully functional as a complete, durable tool for long-range precision shooting. The integrated Hornady 4DOF Ballistic engine provides trajectory solutions based on projectile Drag Coefficient along with the exact physical modeling of the projectile and its mass and aerodynamic properties. Coupled with features like zero angle and aerodynamic jump calculation it is ideal for long- range calculations. Leave the phone behind, and forget about apps – now hunters and shooters can focus on the shot, without the distraction of fumbling with a phone in the field. Accounting for all environmental and ballistic variables that affects bullet trajectory over distance, the Kestrel with integrated 4DOF solver quickly and accurately delivers dead-on aiming solutions for any rifle or round.
Key Features
Accurate Environmentals – Measures wind speed and direction, temperature, altitude, and more
G1/G7 Ballistics Solver – Large library of independently tested bullet data
User-Friendly – Easy operation for outdoor use with large buttons for navigating screens and entering information along with bright, clear backlit display readable in direct sunlight or low light situations
Rugged, All-Weather Durability — IP-67 Waterproof, MIL-STD-810 drop-tested, and backed by a 5-Year Warranty
Long-lasting Power – Powered by 1 AA Lithium battery, expect hundreds of hours of use from a reliable tool that won’t quit when you need it most
Load & Go Convenience – Set up a Gun Profile via the free Kestrel LiNK app, then the Kestrel unit is field-ready allowing users to calculate trajectories under any conditions, even in areas without cellular service
To preorder and for additional information on the Kestrel 5700 Ballistics Weather Meter with Hornady 4DOF, please visit HornadyKestrel.com.
North American Rescue is exhibiting their Sportsman Line of medical gear.

It’s the same quality, but you’ll notice new colors for use by outdoorsmen and the contents of IFAKs will be more focused on the booboos encountered during a weekend in the woods. But don’t fret, you’ll still have the gear you need to deal with trauma in the unfortunate incident it’s encountered.

At the NRA Annual Meeting Nightforce showed the new FFP NX8 2.5-20×50 (12″ long at just under 28 oz) and 4-32×50 (13.4″ long, at just under 28 oz) scopes.

They are 30mm, First Focal Plane and feature ZeroStop turrets and Digillum illuminated reticles.
Blackhawk has teamed up with Navy SEAL Andy Arrabito (founder of Half Face Blades) to introduce five new knife designs.
Here is a first look





Look for details soon here on SSD for these new blades coming May 2019 from www.blackhawk.com.

This begins our live coverage of the 149th Annual National Rifle Association Annual Meeting & Exhibits in Indianapolis, where we’ll spend the next few days diving into 15 acres of guns and gear.