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Tasmanian Tiger Introduces the Third Size of its Tried and True Medic Backpack: the TT Medic Assault Pack MKII L

Friday, December 17th, 2021

The TT Medic Assault Pack MKII L is the largest TT medic backpack designed with an intelligent and clear interior divider system.

Knoxville, Tenn. (December 2021) – Tasmanian Tiger®, a tactical nylon line of products distributed exclusively for the US market by Proforce Equipment, Inc., is pleased to announce it now has a third size of its tried and tested medic backpack: the TT Medic Assault Pack MKII L. This is the largest TT medic backpack designed with an intelligent and clear interior divider system. It measures about 4 cm. (one MOLLE strip) deeper than the two smaller, previous models.

The TT Medic Assault Pack MKII L has laser-cut MOLLE on the front and sides and a large handle for carrying when open. The bottom features attachments ideal for storing a rescue blanket. The light, padded shoulder strap carrying system can be removed and stowed in a pocket with hook-and-loop panels in the back if needed. These length adjustable stowable shoulder straps also make carrying large body armor possible.

The TT Medic Assault Pack MKII L can also be converted for plate carriers and vests using the adapter straps supplied with it for direct attachment. The stowable carrying handles help to quickly transport it in emergencies. The pack also features an inner detachable plate with elastic loops and internal variation fixation points to store medical equipment, a scissors bag, and clear inside pockets identified by colored hook-and-loop fastening. There are also integrated visual markers.

Made from Cordura® 700 den, the TT Medic Assault Pack MKII L measures 18 x 11 x 3.5 in. (46 x 28 x 10 cm). With a volume of 19 liters (1150 cubic inches), the pack weighs 35 oz. (1kg.) empty and with accessories weighs 60 oz. (1.7kg). Available in Black, Olive, and Coyote. MSRP $229.00.

Click to see Vol. 3 of the Tasmanian Tiger digital catalog here. Find a local dealer here for any of the exciting Tasmanian Tiger products.

All sales inquiries can be directed to tt@tasmaniantigerusa.com.

RCBS Expands Precision Mic and Chamber Gauge Lineups

Thursday, December 16th, 2021

New Cartridge Offerings Include 6mm Creedmoor, Others

OROVILLE, Calif. – December 14, 2021 – RCBS®, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, has announced the expansion of its Precision Mic and Chamber Gauge offerings with the addition of several new cartridge options.

The RCBS Precision Mic lineup will now include 6mm Creedmoor, 6mm GT and
6.5 PRC, while the Chamber Gauge lineup has added 6mm Creedmoor, 6.5 Creedmoor, .243 Winchester, 30-06 Springfield, 300 Winchester Magnum and .44 Magnum.

The RCBS Precision Mic helps reloaders determine chamber headspace and bullet seating depth to within 0.001 inches. By measuring from the datum point on the case shoulder to the base, the precision mic gives reloaders spot-on Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI) tolerance readings, making it an indispensable tool for safe, accurate reloads.

The RCBS Chamber Gauge is designed to measure minimum SAAMI specs, verifying overall cartridge length and ensuring rounds will safely chamber. Reloaders can simply drop a loaded round into the chamber gauge to see if it will fit their firearm.

Manufacturer’s suggested retail price is $74.95 for all models of RCBS Precision Mics and $28.45 for most models of RCBS Chamber Gauges. For more information about RCBS Precision Mics and Chamber Gauges, or to check out other RCBS products, be sure to visit RCBS.com.

UVision Further Expands its US Operations with the Establishment of a Production and Training Facility in Stafford County, Virginia

Thursday, December 16th, 2021

The new investment signifies the company’s increased commitment to the United States market and will enable it to meet the growing demand for loitering munitions on an international level

Washington DC, USA December 16th, 2021- UVision Air Ltd., a global leader in aerial loitering munition systems, continues to expand its operations in the US by establishing a production and training facility in Stafford County, Virginia. The company will lease 25,000 square feet of space at the Quantico Corporate Center, where it will fulfill contracts awarded by the US Government and international customers for the manufacture and assembly of loitering munitions. Production of the HERO series of Loitering Munitions will begin at the new production facility in mid-2022.

UVision USA Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UVision Air Ltd., is playing an integral role in UVision’s ongoing global expansion of operations. By increasing its local production capability within the United States, UVision USA will be able to further improve its high-level, rapid response to US customers and increase supply to international customers – either directly or through government-to-government initiatives – while creating dozens of local job opportunities.

“We are very excited that our new Production and Training Center will be located in the Commonwealth of Virginia,” says Jim Truxel, Chief Executive Officer of UVision USA Corporation. “It is another step in the expansion of UVision USA support and deepening of the commitment to our customers in the US. Situated within a short commuter drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Manassas and Arlington, Stafford County gives us access to a large pool of quality talent, aligning with our strategic growth goals. UVision USA will be active in the local community, and we plan to network with the Commonwealth’s academic institutions and local businesses that can supply services and materials for the production of the HERO family of loitering munitions.”

www.uvisionuav.com

Terrain 365 Caiman Slipjoint

Thursday, December 16th, 2021

Modern Iteration of the Classic Clip Point Barlow with Rustproof Terravantium™ Blade

This winter 2021, Terrain 365™ introduces their new Caiman Slipjoint. Another one of their modern iterations of the classic Barlow pattern featuring their premium, rustproof, edge holding, Terravantium™ blade alloy. This precision made slipjoint has a clip point blade profile with dual nail knicks and is paired with either titanium billet handles or carbon fiber scales with titanium liners. This compact slipjoint feels smooth and comfortable in the pocket, features an internal lanyard pin, is engineered for practical use in any environment on land and even under water, and is legal to carry in many international areas where other folding knives are not.

The Caiman Slipjoint is available with Terravantium™ blades and either full titanium billet handles or carbon fiber scales with titanium liners.

Creative Director and Co-Founder Patrick Ma of Terrain 365 states,

“The Caiman Slipjoint is our follow up to the popular Otter Slipjoint. The Caiman however, features the classic clip point blade profile, and we added an internal lanyard in in lieu of the old school bail. This is a modern Barlow of the 21st century with our premium, rustproof, edge holding Terravantium blade alloy and aerospace level handle materials.”

The Caiman Slipjoint will be available for $315 (Ti) and $295 (Carbon Fiber) on their website at 12:00pm Pacific, December 16th, 2021.

SIG SAUER Academy to Host 2nd Annual P365 EDC Championship Presented by USCCA

Thursday, December 16th, 2021

NEWINGTON, N.H., (December 16, 2021) – SIG SAUER Academy, the leading provider of the highest quality firearms instruction and tactical training in the world, is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual P365 EDC Championship at presented by USCCA at SIG SAUER Academy in Epping, New Hampshire August 3 – 6, 2022.

“This competition in its inaugural year was a huge success and we are excited to announce that the P365 EDC Championship will return to the grounds of SIG SAUER Academy for 2022,” said Tom Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President, Commercial Sales, SIG SAUER, Inc.  “The scenario-based course challenges competitors to put their marksmanship, competition, and concealed carry skills to the test.”

The P365 EDC Championship is a thirteen-stage match with four divisions (stock P365, Carry Optics, and Open Division) on the grounds of SIG SAUER Academy in Epping, New Hampshire. Participation in the match requires a SIG SAUER P365. Registration will open on PractiScore on March 1, 2022. For additional match information and rules visit sigsauer.com.

Shield Sights Announces the RMSx as the New Dedicated Competition Sight

Tuesday, December 14th, 2021

For Immediate Release – Dorset, England, U.K. – Shield Sights, Pioneer of compact red dot optics, is pleased to announce the RMSx as the new dedicated competition sight. The RMSx will replace the original RMS as the dedicated competition optic for Shield Sights.

With competitive shooting being at the core of Shield Sights foundation, the RMSx pulls from the experience of two generations of international competitive pistol shooting experience. The RMSx features a larger viewing window with a distinctive housing and parallax free and an all-new hard dip coated (HDC) polymer lens with a 5H hardness rating. The RMSx shares the same Shield footprint that can be found cut into the slide of many popular handguns and matches the entire RMS and SMS line of optics. The RMSx takes advantage of updated LED and electronic technology that produces increased reliability and longer battery life over a wide variety of conditions.

“Shield Sights started over 25 years ago by developing and manufacturing red dot sights specifically for the Competitive shooter. Over the years we have learned the competitive environment presents a completely different set of variables than are commonly found in other applications,” said James White, CEO Shield Sights “We feel the RMSx provides a perfect balance of features that will meet the needs of the most discerning competitive shooters.”

Features:
-80% larger viewing window
-Clear and parallax free HDC polymer lens with 5H hardness rating
-Low Profile lens for an intuitive co-witness to standard height sights
-Available in 8 MOA and 4 MOA dots
-Updated Electronics with faster refresh rate and better battery life

Dimensions:
-Lens Width: 34mm, 1.4”
-Base Width: 23mm, 0.9”
-Height: 23mm, 0.9”
-Weight: 19g, 0.67oz without battery

Optics are currently available for sale through the Shield dealer network or on the Shield website: www.shieldpsd.com

Savage Arms Adds 110 PCS to Bolt Action Lineup

Tuesday, December 14th, 2021

WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – December 13, 2021 – Savage Arms is proud to announce the addition of the 110 PCS (Pistol Chassis System) to its line of centerfire firearms. The 110 PCS is a bolt-action pistol built around the 110’s factory blueprinted action. This new pistol provides all the features that have come to define the Model 110, but in much more compact configuration.

“The Model 110 has set the bar high for bolt-action rifles,” Jessica Treglia, Senior Brand Manager for Savage Arms. “Now the adaptability and performance that we see from our flagship rifle line is available in a pistol chassis system. Don’t let the 110 PCS’s diminutive size fool you—we’ve taken this gun out past 500 yards with reliable, repeatable accuracy.”

Like other 110s, the 110 PCS has a user-adjustable AccuTrigger for a crisp, clean pull. The action is secured in a one-piece aluminum pistol chassis from Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) and the 110 PCS feeds from an AICS-style detachable box magazine. The 110 PCS is an ideal platform for anyone wanting long-range accuracy from a compact firearm.

Features:
• Carbon steel, matte black, barrel and receiver
• Medium-contour 10.5” barrel, with threaded muzzle (5/8-24)
• Machined aluminum, 1-piece chassis with 7” free floating modular forend with M-LOK™ slots
• 1-piece 0 MOA rail
• Left hand bolt, right hand ejection
• Spiral fluted bolt body
• 2.5-6 lb user-adjustable AccuTrigger
• Picatinny rail on rear of chassis
• Accepts most AR-15 pistol grips
• Barricade grooves milled into the front of the magazine well
• Ambidextrous magazine release and AICS Magazine

Part No. / Description / MSRP
57797 / 110 PCS 6.5 Creedmoor / $999
57798 / 110 PCS .308 Win / $999
57799 / 110 PCS 350 Legend / $999
57800 / 110 PCS 300 BLK / $999
57801 / 110 PCS .223 Rem / $999

SilencerCo Releases New Harvester EVO Lightweight Suppressor

Tuesday, December 14th, 2021

December 14, 2021 — West Valley City, UT — SilencerCo is excited to introduce the Harvester EVO, a lightweight suppressor designed for hunters and precision shooters. This product is the successor to SilencerCo’s Harvester 300, enhanced to include a few key features and currently available at SilencerCo Retailers

Accommodating calibers ranging from .223 REM to .300 WIN, the Harvester EVO is the ideal suppressor for .30 caliber bolt-guns and rifles. Consumer feedback on the previous Harvester models led SilencerCo engineers to make the EVO shorter, lighter, more affordable and ready to go right out of the box.

“The most impressive phenomenon of the Harvester EVO is it’s lightweight nature despite being created from rugged, hard-use materials,” said SilencerCo Senior Product Development Specialist, Dewie Vieira. “Weighing just 10.8 ounces, it is constructed of 17-4 heat treated stainless steel, inconel and cobalt 6 with a tubeless design. This gives the EVO an edge over other hunting suppressors.”

Not only is the Harvester EVO less likely to get caught on bushes and brush in outdoor environments, but it is capable of withstanding the most extreme conditions typically encountered by hunters and precision shooters.

Product Specifications:
-Rated for calibers ranging from .223REM/5.56NATO to .300 WIN
-Tubeless and extremely lightweight design
-Weighs 10.8 ounces
-Measures 6.24” in length
-Constructed with cobalt-6, inconel and 17-4 heat treated stainless steel materials
-Compatible with Bravo Mounting Accessories
-Ships with both a Bravo ½ x 28 and Bravo ? x 24 Direct Thread Mount
-MSRP of $680

For more information on the Harvester EVO, visit silencerco.com/silencers/harvester-evo. To find the closest SilencerCo retailer, click here.