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Travis Hall To Demo Micro Trauma Kit Now! At The Blue Force Gear Booth During NRA Annual Meeting

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

POOLER, GA., April 25, 2017 – Blue Force Gear®, the designer and manufacturer of the world’s finest weapon slings and tactical equipment, will host 18 Delta Special Forces Medic Travis Hall at its booth during this year’s National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting, scheduled for April 27-30 in Atlanta.

Hall will host product demonstrations of Blue Force Gear’s new Micro Trauma Kit Now! TM (Micro TKN) Friday through Sunday at the show, discussing preparation for today’s world by adding trauma care as part of your everyday carry essentials. Plus, attendees will also be available to purchase the new product at the booth.

Blue Force Gear’s product line and experts can be found at booth number 4374.

“As an 18D Special Operations Medical Sergeant, Travis has saved lives under fire in some of the worst conditions you could imagine. He speaks from extensive experience and this makes him perfect to demonstrate our new Micro TKN,” said Ashley Burnsed, CEO of Blue Force Gear. “This product provides all the supplies someone needs to save a life in one pouch and we are hoping to change the mindset of the everyday carry to include trauma care.”

The three-day event will feature seminars, workshops, special events and celebrity meet and greets. For more information about the annual meeting, visit www.nraam.org.

Springfield Armory Launching New XDE Compact Pistol at NRAAM

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

Introducing a new Springfield Armory pistol so compact, so capable, and so comfortable you’ll carry it everywhere.

Come see it unveiled on Friday at the NRA Annual Meeting.

www.springfield-armory.com

Vertx Announces Its Hyde And Hyde LT Pants

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

Cincinnati, Ohio (April 2017) – Vertx, a leader in low-profile apparel and gear for the prepared professional, announces the release of its newest product, the Hyde Pants and Hyde LT Pants.

The Hyde and Hyde LT Pants are built for the Prepared Professional who needs to blend an everyday lifestyle look with functionality and capacity. This casual, “no profile” stretch pant includes a number of classic Vertx features and has the capacity to store daily items from cell phones to magazines in a discrete, convenient manner. With the inclusion of VaporCore, powered by 37.5 Technology, the pants actively keep you cool and dry while allowing unparalleled freedom of movement. The Hyde Pants are constructed with a heavy-duty 7 oz. fabric, while the Hyde LT Pants are built with a light yet strong 5 oz. fabric.

“No one wants to stand out when they’re at work, the movies or at a restaurant with their family, but they still want to be prepared. These ‘no-profile’ pants allow the prepared professional to blend in, look good and be comfortable, yet still perform. It’s a simple concept really, be prepared, without looking tactical,” said Darrell Morrow, vice president of Vertx.

Features:

1. Relaxed fit features a defined contour waistband allowing optimum fit and comfort of waist and back rise.
2. Two reinforced utility pockets along back yoke above back pockets.
3. Lower front hand pockets for easy access with or without a holster.
4. Discreet dump pocket on right side for phones, magazines or other essential gear.
5. Low-profile zippered vent pocket along the seam of both legs provides air circulation.
6. Reinforced heel kick plate for durability.
7. Small, hidden utility pocket inside of bottom cuffs.
8. All pocket corners reinforced with metal rivets.
9. Gusseted crotch.

The 7 oz. Hyde Pants will be available in Military Olive, Seal Brown and Smoked Pearl, while the 5 oz. Hyde LT will be available in Alligator Green, Fathom Blue and Griffin Grey. MSRP is $89.95.

See the Hyde and Hyde LT Pants at Booth #1856 NRA Annual Meeting and Exhibits in Atlanta, Georgia.

To learn more about Vertx, visit www.vertx.com.

Aimpoint Celebrity Booth Appearances at the 2017 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

Manassas, VA – April 26, 2017 – Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in reflex sight technology, is proud to announce five celebrity guest appearances in their booth at the 2017 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Atlanta, GA, April 28-30.

Aimpoint sights have been chosen by hunters, sport shooters, and professional end-users for over 40 years. This wide spectrum is represented with this year’s guest appearances in the Aimpoint booth #1410 at the NRA Annual Meetings. Returning to the Aimpoint booth are Craig Boddington, renowned hunter, conservationist, and author whose hunting experience spans the globe and Larry Vickers, retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran who now travels the nation as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. Celebrities joining Aimpoint this year for the first time are John “Tig” Tiegen, Tatiana Whitlock, and Chris Parrish.

Co-Author of 13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi, John “Tig” Tiegen is prominently known for his heroism and bravery during the US Embassy attack in Benghazi on September 11, 2012. He was the most experienced Annex Security Team member for CIA’s GRS and played an essential part of the rapid response to the terrorist attack when Islamic militants attacked the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.

Tatiana Whitlock is a nationally recognized firearms instructor, martial arts practitioner, and subject matter expert writer for many firearms related publications. Tatiana has a powerful presence and influential voice in the firearms education and defensive training industry. Mother of two, she is a proud member of the NRA and is a featured instructor on NRATV’s NRA Women, Tips & Tactics, and NRA New Energy, as well as Trigger Time TV and Panteao Productions.

Chris Parrish, outdoor personality and World Champion competitive caller, will provide turkey call tips and techniques as well as hunting strategies during four 30-minute sessions at the Aimpoint booth. Parrish is also the engineer behind legendary Knight & Hale game calls and will give away call packages each day.

www.aimpoint.com

Nightforce Optics To Exhibit At 2017 NRA Annual Meetings

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

Nightforce® Optics, Inc., is excited to announce their exhibition at the 2017 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings (NRAAM) in Atlanta, GA.

On hand will be the line-up of premium optics and accessories, including several new for 2017 items such as the ATACR 7-35×56 F1 riflescope, Mil-C reticle and the lightweight, carbon fiber tripod. Also on hand for Saturday and Sunday will be hunting personality Sportswoman Courtney, talking about her experiences in the field with Nightforce riflescopes and signing autographs. If you find yourself at the NRA Annual Meetings, visit booth #831 to learn more about Nightforce.

The 2017 NRA Annual Meeting & Exhibits features more than 15 acres of the most spectacular displays of firearms, shooting and hunting accessories in the world, drawing tens of thousands of Second Amendment supporters, NRA members and shooting sports enthusiasts from across the nation.

Nightforce is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics and related products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. We are known for our rugged, high-precision engineered designs that are capable of holding up to punishing conditions. Based in Orofino, Idaho, Nightforce has established a benchmark for high-quality, high- performance products that have accompanied soldiers into battle, world champion shooters to the winner’s podium, and helped hunters take the trophy of a lifetime.

www.nightforceoptics.com

BLACKHAWK! Launches New Fall Apparel Line at 2017 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings and Exhibits 

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

Overland Park, KS – April 24, 2017 – BLACKHAWK!’s commitment to quality, reliability and durability are reflected in every item it produces. That includes BLACKHAWK!’s new fall apparel line for 2017, which launches at the NRA Show on April 27 to 30. The line features eight new clothing styles, including shirts, pants and jackets— everything needed to feel comfortable and confident while performing at the highest level.

“We are excited about the extensions to the apparel line for Fall 2017 season,” said Jamie Lindberg, BLACKHAWK! Senior Manager of Apparel Merchandising. “We feel confident we have a comprehensive line that really aligns with our consumer expectations of performance and quality, as well as brings a modern design aesthetic to the market.”

The line includes a distinctive “perfect” shirt collection. The Purpose Shirt, Precision Shirt and Verity Shirt were all developed off of consumer insights on what makes a shirt perfect for concealed carry. The Purpose Shirt features Tac Flow 2.0 fabric, a lightweight, quick-dry fabric that is designed for continuous movement and breathability. The Precision Shirt includes a stain resistant coating to resist oil, water and stains, while the Verity Shirt features plaid fabric to reduce imprinting and breakaway snap plackets to allow for quick access. A new polo in the line called the Cool React Polo features a sweat activated technology on the interior of the fabric, which creates a cooling sensation keeping you both cool and dry.

In addition to these items, two jackets and a pair of pants will also be available. The garments are designed for operators and personnel who demand a reliable blend of function and security. The balance of the 2017 apparel line is designed to make every-day concealed carry more comfortable with well-designed features and innovative fabrics. Non-printing casual shirts and polos are designed for daily wear and to retain BLACKHAWK! functionality.

BLACKHAWK!’s steadfast dedication to quality traces back to the roots of the company, and the attention to detail shows in every stitch. That tradition continues with the 2017 apparel line. BLACKHAWK! apparel fights hard and wears easy.

BLACKHAWK!, a Vista Outdoor brand, is committed to providing the best class of tactical gear. For more information, visit www.blackhawk.com.

Breakthrough Clean to Exhibit at NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits, Atlanta, Georgia April 27-30, 2017

Monday, April 24th, 2017

April 12, 2017 – Breakthrough Clean, makers of the finest gun cleaning solvent, lubricant and gun maintenance products will be showcasing their products at the NRA annual meetings and exhibits, April 27- at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. All NRA show attendees are encouraged to stop by Breakthrough® Clean’s Booth #4930 to see Breakthrough® Clean’s complete line of products and take advantage of their NRA show special. Stop by and purchase Breakthrough Clean’s Ammo Can Cleaning Kit and get a free pair of Gargoyles sunglasses (a $160 value!). Limited supply so get to the booth quick!

Breakthrough will also be sponsoring the 3rd annual Tactical Response Party with James Yaeger. Complimentary snacks, entertainment, and free beer with be provided. Location and time are below:

Saturday, April 29 at 7 PM – 11 PM CDT

HYATT REGENCY ATLANTA
265 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Saturday April 29th at 7:00 till 11:00
Snacks, Free Beer, Pay Bar, Entertainment.

Be sure to stay tuned to Breakthrough’s facebook and instagram accounts for updates. This is a link to the official NRA Show Party page: NRA Show Party

Learn more about Breakthrough visit www.breakthroughclean.com.

NRA To Unveil “Carry Guard ” Program Of CCW Training and Insurance At Annual Meeting In Atlanta

Monday, April 24th, 2017

In Atlanta later this week, the NRA will unveil a new concealed-carry training program along with a new concealed-carry insurance plan. Created by a team of veteran SEALs, Green Berets, and Law Enforcement experts, NRA Carry Guard will will feature tiered offerings of both training and insurance. There will be Bronze, Silver and Gold levels. Additionally, there will be a new magazine available, “NRA Carry Guard Magazine.”

So far Larry Vickers and Dom Raso have endorsed the program which will involve indepth instruction and qualification standards. However, all current NRA-certified instructors, law enforcement officers, and military personnel are eligible to apply to become Carry Guard instructors.

www.nracarryguard.com