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Rugged Suppressors Introduces the Oculus 22

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

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Travelers Rest, SC – Rugged Suppressors is proud to introduce its first entry into the rimfire market, the Oculus 22TM. The Oculus is a modular suppressor featuring class-leading suppression and no first round pop. It allows the user to select the 5.25” standard configuration, or the 3.25” short configuration. To improve accuracy, the Oculus is designed to allow indexing of the baffles with the suppressor body for repeatable return to zero after user servicing.

Made entirely of 17-4 Stainless Steel, the Oculus weighs in at 6.9 ounces in the standard configuration and 4.3 ounces in the short configuration. In addition to 22 LR, the Oculus will suppress 22 Magnum, 17 HMR, 17 WSM and 5.7x28mm, adding to the versatility and utility of this unique suppressor.

“Like our centerfire suppressors, the Oculus is Belt Fed Rated,” said Michael Derdziak, CEO of Rugged. “This gives you the confidence to know that all of our suppressors will hold up to whatever you throw at them. Additionally, we stand behind all of our products with an Unconditional Lifetime Warranty—if you ever have an issue, we will repair or replace it, free of charge. Period.”

Learn more about the Oculus 22 at www.oculus22.com and visit us at SHOT Show Booth #7007.

SHOT Show Media Day – EOTech’s New Branding

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

EOTech showed up at Media Day at the Range with a new logo not only for their main brand, but also for their line of Vudu scopes.

  
While EOTech’s main focus was on the Vudu line, we also caught a glimpse of an EOTech electro-optic sporting the new branding, found on the Q Honey Badger, which we will focus on in an upcoming article.

www.eotechinc.com

Dark Storm Industries introduces the DS-10 Rifle in .308 Win and 6.5 Creedmoor

Monday, January 16th, 2017

LAS VEGAS, NV (January 16, 2017) – Dark Storm Industries, LLC, a New York based firearms manufacturer, is proud to introduce its newest offering in our line of Modern Sporting Rifles. Founded in 2013, Dark Storm Industries developed the DSI line of rifles to meet the ever-changing regulatory environment in states like New York and California. The DS-10 is the evolution of our DS-15 series of rifles. The DS-10 will be offered in the venerable .308 Winchester as well as the super-hot 6.5 Creedmoor.


Complete rifles are available in three models to match our already existing DS-15 line. All DS-10 rifles feature billet upper and lower receivers, mil-spec buffer tubes and a mid-length direct impingement gas system. The MOE® model includes an 18” HBAR barrel, Magpul MOE® stock, Magpul MOE® pistol grip and Magpul M-LOK forearm. The Typhoon adds a billet ambidextrous safety, tactical charging handle, Hogue® rubberized grip, Magpul CTR® and 15” DSI ultra-light free-float M-LOK handguard.

Both the MOE® and Typhoon, feature nitride barrels for extended barrel life and sub-MOA accuracy. The Lightning model features a Troy Industries Alpha® 15” Battle Rail, upgrades the barrel to 416-Stainless steel and the bolt carrier group to one that has been Nickel-Boron coated. All three models are available in three distinct configurations to offer a solution regardless of where you may live. Those living in free states, can enjoy our standard configuration with a detachable 20 round Magpul PMAG®. The DS-10 featureless rifle is designed for those looking for a detachable magazine rifle in a state like California or New York. This configuration includes a non-threaded barrel, 10 round Magpul PMAG® and Thordsen FRS (Fixed Rifle Stock). The DS-10 fixed magazine rifles utilize our patented FX series lower receiver which consists of a non-detachable, yet serviceable, magazine to comply with state prohibitions on rifles with certain features with a detachable magazine such as California, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

MSRP for the DS-10 is $1195.00 – $1545.00 depending on model, color, and caliber. Trigger upgrades are offered on all our DS-10 and DS-15 rifles, the 4LB Drop-In trigger is priced at $100 as an upgrade to any rifle. (normal MSRP $169.95)

Dark Storm Industries will have a variety of DS-10, DS-15 and DS-9 rifles on display at Shot Show booth # 8507 as well as available for test firing at Industry Day at the Range in lane LR12.

www.dark-storm.com

AMTEC Less-Lethal Systems And Asymmetric Solutions Form A New Alliance For The Future

Monday, January 16th, 2017

Perry, FL — AMTEC Less-Lethal Systems (ALS) and Asymmetric Solutions (AS) proudly announce an alliance to offer professional and civilian training courses, conducted by combat experienced special operations personnel, at the ALS training facility located at 4700 Providence Road., Perry FL.

The importance of tactical and operational training cannot be underestimated or undervalued. It is the key ingredient to product effectiveness, safety and risk management. AMTEC and Asymmetric offer comprehensive courses to cover an array of force issues.

This alliance positions the two companies with training regiments that introduce both customers and agencies alike to methods for confronting today’s threats with seasoned special forces personnel, strategies and equipment needed for an ever more uncertain world.

The facility: Just shy of 500 acres of varying terrain, the facility boasts six multiple yard ranges, a bunk house, classrooms, a corrections pod, a corrections yard, an HRT building and a seven-story tower.

www.less-lethal.com

SIG Media Range Day – New for 2017; P320X5, P320 VTAC & USA Made P210

Monday, January 16th, 2017

P320X5

Available in February is the new P320X5 which is packed with bells and whistles.

The P320X5 features a redesigned grip with modular magwell. As you can see, there is a slight finger groove undercut and beaver tail. The magwell accepts a removable 35.5 oz weight. The slide release has also been slightly extended but not out beyond the width of the grip.

The flat trigger breaks at 90 degrees.

The 5″ slide incorporates lightening cuts along the top.

The P320X5 features a Dawson sight with an adjustable rear. Additionally, the rear sight is mounted to a removable plate which accepts the SIG Optics Romeo1.

P320 VTAC

This is the P320 VTAC. As the name implies, it was developed with Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics.

Based on the new P320X series, the VTAC model has a full length FDE colored slide, but carry length dust cover. The lightening cuts are at the side of the slide.

This model also incorporates VTAC sights with Fiber Optic at the top and Tritium below.

P210

Additionally, SIG showed us their Made in USA variant of the classic P210. Long a collectible, and expensive pistol due to its German manufacture, the P210 is well known for its fine trigger. This new model has a shorter barrel than the classic version and a couple of control features from the target model.

www.sigsauer.com

AMTEC Less-Lethal System Acquires Thomas Lowe Defence

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

Perry, FL — AMTEC Less-Lethal Systems (ALS) is proud to announce the acquisition of the Thomas Lowe Defense (TLD) assets which broadens our product portfolio to include modular and reusable diversionary devices that can be utilized for training and operational use at a fraction of the cost of most flash bangs in the market place today.

These devices can be configured by the operator to include three different delays as well as selectable bang timing for multi-bang configurations up to and including building a “Bang Pole” to any desired length.

With the acquisition the TLD products, ALS has acquired exclusive Marketing and Sales rights, as well as sole source, to the new TRMR-LE Flash Bang. This new device allows for the operator to have a reloadable solution for a true “no-roll” impact grenade that is a twist-to- arm approach that allows the operator to both arm and safe the device at will.

www.lesslethal.com

Stag Arms to Introduce New Stag-10 and 10S .308 Models at Shot Show 2017

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

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Stag Arms LLC, manufacturer of the world’s first left-handed MSR, is pleased to announce their entry into the .308 platform with the Stag-10 and Stag-10S. These .308 models have been built with both the outdoorsman and tactical operator in mind. Each model will carry Stag’s industry leading lifetime transferable warranty and infinite shot barrel guarantee.

The Stag-10 and Stag-10S feature a QPQ Nitride BCG for corrosion resistance, a VG6 Gamma Compensator for maximum recoil mitigation, a lightweight Diamondhead VRST 308 Handguard with Keymod mounting system for modular accessory mounting and a single stage trigger with Magpul enhanced trigger guard.

“Over the last 13 years, Stag has offered high quality, low cost rifles,” said Anthony Ash, President of Stag Arms. “The Stag-10 models will only reinforce that dedication to providing extraordinary craftsmanship at a great price point, and we offer our lifetime transferrable warranty to stand behind it.”

The Stag-10 model features an 18” chrome lined barrel with a 1/10 twist for long range precision work and a Magpul Fixed Rifle Stock to provide the shooter with a stable cheek well and a consistent eye relief.

The Stag-10S model features a 16” chrome lined barrel for easier rifle manipulation in close quarters while retaining accuracy out to distance, and a Magpul ACS buttstock to compliment the shorter barrel with adjustability and a cheek well.

Both models will be available in the coming months.

Visit Stag Arms at booth #20349 at Shot Show 2017 to see them firsthand. To learn more about each product go to www.stagarms.com.

Introducing the New Modular AAC Ti-RANT 9M – One Tax Stamp, Two Silencer Configurations – Shipping Now

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

Huntsville, AL – Advanced Armament Corp (AAC), is proud to announce the release of its latest new silencer, the all new Ti-RANT 9M. The Ti-RANT 9M represents an improvement to the legendary AAC Ti-RANT 9mm silencer through improved functionality and user-configurable modularity.


With no tools required, users are able to quickly and easily configure the patented design of the Ti-RANT 9M as either a full-size 8-inch silencer, when sound reduction is paramount, or a 5.8-inch compact model when overall system length trumps maximum sound reduction. The Ti-RANT 9M is optimized for use with caliber-correct semi-automatic pistols, fixed barreled carbines, full-auto submachine guns and all rimfire calibers due to its user-configurable design.

With a Titanium main tube, 7075-T6 aluminum front module, 17-4 SS blast baffle, 7075-T6 aluminum baffle stack, full auto rating, and backed by a lifetime warranty, the Ti-RANT 9M offers the kind of durability and performance AAC users have come to expect.


The next generation of modular pistol caliber silencers from The Silent Authority is here – quieter and more capable than ever.

www.advanced-armament.com