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Brownell’s Offering Victory Wear Clothing

Thursday, April 6th, 2017

Grinnell, Iowa – Brownells now sells Victory Wear shirts. Emblazoned with motivational images and themes, Victory Wear helps shooters and gun owners show off their pride and patriotism at the range, at the mall, or just walking around.

Made in America, the shirts are a tri-blend of Polyester, ring-spun cotton and rayon that feels light and comfortable. Brownells will offer the Every Day Carbine, Modern Day Coach Gun and Run Hide Fight shirts in a variety of colors and sizes.

Matt Jacques, President and Owner of Victory First, created Victory Wear based on the suggestions of several of his students and business associates. “They are for the folks who subscribe to the beliefs of the 2nd Amendment and the right of self-protection,” said Jacques.

An experienced trainer, Jacques is a retired Police Officer, and a Marine Corps veteran who spent most of his service with HMX-1, the Presidential Helicopter Squadron. He also worked for two Virginia law enforcement agencies, and was a founding Special Deputy of the U.S. Marshal Capital Area Fugitive Task Force for the Washington D.C. office.

Victory Wear will be featured on Austin Hill’s truck in the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Alpha Energy Solutions 250. Viewers can tune in to either FOX or the Motor Racing Network on Saturday April 1, at 3:00 pm Eastern Time to see the Victory Wear truck in the race.

www.brownells.com

Helikon-Tex Launches New Website and New Ordering and Shipping Options for International Customers

Thursday, April 6th, 2017

Hot on the heels of a hugely successful appearance at the IWA trade fair in Nuremberg Germany, Helikon-Tex® has launched a new eCommerce website and an Amazon® USA store as well!

With both of these moves Helikon-Tex is expanding the service options for end-users in markets where Helikon-Tex does not have a dealer network in place. This means that customers in such markets, like the USA and Canada for example, can now purchase any of Helikon-Tex’s extensive product offering online and receive their order shipped directly from Poland.

To browse the products, and to find out more about the purchasing and shipping options, please visit the new www.helikon-tex.com website for full details.

Also in the news is the launch of the first official Helikon-Tex store on Amazon.com. All products are shipped from within the US, and although the current product selection does not yet represent Helikon-Tex’s full offering, more and more products, will be added over the coming weeks and months.

Already in the US Amazon store are the best-selling Urban Tactical Pants®, the multi-season / multi-weather Outdoor Tactical Pants®, several items from the Bushcraft Line, and a wide range of Helikon-Tex pouches and belts, as well as several models of Morakniv® knives from Sweden.

Keep an eye for further updates, and in the meantime be sure to check out the official Amazon® store for Helikon-Tex® US at helikon-tex.com/amazon.

New Products From Austrialpin

Thursday, April 6th, 2017

New Products

AustriAlpin is releasing some more new high end connecting hardware this summer. All these premium parts are 7075 Aluminum, CNC milled for flawless precision, exceed NFPA, CSA, and ANSI Z359 standards, and definitely have the sexy feel and aesthetics that AustriAlpin products are known for. Available in cataphoric black and matte Mil-Spec colors.

Contact AustriAlpin Inc. (info@austrialpin.net) to request a free sample, product details, or for further information. View these and all other AustriAlpin products at www.austrialpin.net.

Colt Congratulates Team Colt Sponsored Shooter Maggie Reese

Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

Colt’s Maggie Reese Wins High Lady at Superstition Mountain Mystery 3-Gun


WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (March 31, 2017) – Colt congratulates Team Colt shooter Maggie Reese on taking High Lady over the weekend at the 2017 Superstition Mountain Mystery 3-Gun, in the Open division. The match was held March 24-26 at the Usery Mountain Shooting Range in Mesa, AZ.

“We are so proud of Maggie’s success this weekend at Superstition Mountain,” said Paul Spitale, Senior Vice President of Commercial Business for Colt’s Manufacturing Company. “Maggie has proved to be a top flight competitor in 3-Gun competition, starting the season off with this win is very exciting for Team Colt.”

Reese, is a three-time Superstition Mountain Mystery 3-Gun winner, with victories in 2009, 2010, & 2014. She trusted the reliability and accuracy of her Colt LE6920 for the rifle stages of the match, with targets out to 500 yards. Reese competing in open division allows for multiple optics and bipods, with no limit on magazine capacity.

“Having the opportunity to participate in one of the longest running 3-Gun matches in the country is an honor,” said Reese. “The event is in its 21st year and always very well attended.” Approximately 350 competitors went through the 11 stages. “Throughout it all my Colt 6920 ran flawlessly!”

Reese’s next competition will be the USPSA Area 1 Handgun Championship, March 31 – April 2 in in St. George, UT. Visit Facebook.com/ColtFirearms to keep up with Maggie Reese’s competitions this year.

www.colt.com

Way To Go KC Eusebio!

Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

ZEV Technologies is proud to announce that this past weekend KC Eusebio won both Carry Optics with a total time of 88.19 KC also Won Steel Master.

KC used his ZEV Modified GLOCK® 34 cut for a Leupold DPP during the competition.

The Match was in Covington Georgia at South River Gun Club. A total of 472 entries were at this competition.

KC said, “I didn’t have the best performance but hard work and the best equipment carried me to that first-place finish line.”

Tactical Squirrel launches Subscription Box! Got Ammo or Coffee?

Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

Tactical Squirrel is a monthly subscription box of tactical items made up of brands that are owned by or readily support First Responders or Military Veterans, and is the official monthly box of Anteris Alliance, LLC!

Emmett, ID. – Tactical Squirrel was founded in 2016, with a focus to be a bit different and with a mission. First, they wanted to partner with companies who are First Responder, or Veteran owned or supporting to highlight their brands in the box! Second, they wanted to up the ante by working with an Vet supporting ammunition maker to put ammo in their flagship box every month! Thus far, the primary ammo brand partner has been Team Never Quit ammunition, a brand by Retired Navy SEAL and Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell.

Tactical Squirrel www.tacticalsquirrel.com has also just launched their newest box option:

Premium Coffee brands featured each month – and just like with the other items, the vast majority of the brands which will be included will be First Responder or Veteran owned and/or supporting! Subscribers will have the option, when subscribing to choose the ammo box, or the coffee box. Each box in both categories will still contain some great tactical, survival, self defense, or prepper items each month in addition to either the ammunition or the coffee! Does it get more American than that?

Tactical Squirrel provides a basic box, or a premium box option in each of the ammo and coffee categories. They expect to continue to launch some other great focus area products in 2017! There have been many different items show up in past boxes to include ammo, knives, gun accessories, energy drinks, prepper and camping items, self defense items, multi-tools, morale patches, and much more. The focus of the program is to provide a “taste” of a great products, and every box contains a “What’s in the box?” document which focuses on driving subscribers back to the websites of each company who has partnered to market their product out to the subscribers. The existing subscriber base is made up of patriots, law enforcement, outdoors aficionados, and veterans!

“Having ammunition in the box since inception continues to be a great benefit to our subscribers, and now, by adding a coffee option, those members who are under an age to purchase ammo, are coffee nuts, or in a state/city where they cannot receive ammo directly have something awesome they can receive and still help out some amazing companies and foundations” – stated Jamy Betzold, Supply Chain manager at Tactical Squirrel!

Tactical Squirrel is a corporate member and the official monthly subscription box of the Anteris Alliance, LLC – www.anterisalliance.com, to further align with great brands that are vetted and support our First Responders and Vets! Any Veteran or First Responder owned/supporting manufacturer may reach out directly to Tactical Squirrel and inquire about getting their products in the box for a great marketing opportunity at the email below.

PR and media questions or to inquire about getting your product in the box can be directed to info@tacticalsquirrel.com.

Aimpoint Joins Forces With Tatiana Whitlock

Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

Titiana Whitlock

Manassas, VA – April 5, 2017 – Aimpoint, the worldwide leader in reflex sight technology, is proud to announce their new brand ambassador Tatiana Whitlock. She 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 heavily involved in the NRA New Energy program of the NRA Women’s Network.

“Aimpoint sights are ‘Always Ready’ and ‘Always On,’ and I can’t think of a better way to describe Tatiana,” said Andrea Cerwinske, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for Aimpoint Inc. “She is an expert in so many different practices, a powerhouse in our industry.”

Tatiana is a firearms and defensive tactics instructor who enjoys working with men, women, and youth from all walks of life. She built her career around providing the proper tools, techniques, and knowledge to her clients in order be safe and confident in a world that sometimes isn’t. Not only does Tatiana teach all over the country, she also takes every opportunity to continue her own training with the best firearms and tactics instructors in the industry. She is a featured instructor on NRATV’s NRA Women, Tips & Tactics, and NRA New Energy, as well as Trigger Time TV and Panteao Productions.

“I am excited to join the Aimpoint team,” said Tatiana Whitlock. “Representing such high-quality optics and a company with exceptional service and corporate culture is a great honor. I look forward to introducing more students and firearm owners to the Aimpoint product line for hunting, personal defense, and range work.”

About Tatiana Whitlock
Tatiana’s journey into the world of firearms began six years ago after participating in her first shooting class, an NRA Women on Target clinic. She immediately left a career in plastics manufacturing & industrial design to pursue an immersive education in firearms with a focus on self and home defense. She is the Director of Training at Howell’s Gun Shop in Gray Maine, COO of GAT Marketing, and on the product design team at G-Code Holsters. Tatiana offers training programs across the country for beginner and intermediate level students looking to build a foundation of skills for home and self-defense.

About Aimpoint Inc.
Aimpoint produces a complete line of high quality reflex sights for use by military, law enforcement, hunters, and sport shooters. The company also produces electronic fire control systems for use on crew-served weapons. For more information on Aimpoint products, please visit the company’s webpage: www.aimpoint.com.

Introducing an American-Made Web Belt with a Lifetime Warranty: The Trayvax Cinch

Tuesday, April 4th, 2017

Bellingham, WA — Trayvax, a US-based manufacturer of slim wallets and outdoor gear, is pleased to announce the addition of its newest product, the Cinch web belt. Built with heavy-duty MIL-SPEC nylon webbing that is completely sourced in the USA and an aerospace-grade aluminum buckle with an anodized finish (also sourced in the USA), the Cinch is built tough and backed by a lifetime warranty.

“The Cinch stays true to the rugged and minimalistic designs we’re known for,” said Gerald Craft, marketing and communications manager. “It’s built tough with a tensile strength of 2000 pounds, but features a light brush-grain pattern which gives it a smooth and attractive appearance.”

The Cinch utilizes a unique buckle design that uses friction for instant tensioning and a double tension point for hassle-free locking. In addition, the buckle has been contoured to fit comfortably against the body. Like most web belts, the Cinch features infinite sliding adjustment and does not require the need for adding holes.

The Trayvax Cinch web belt is now available for purchase. For more information, please visit www.trayvax.com/collections/accessories/products/trayvax-cinch.