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Bushnell to Introduce New Optics Models at 2020 SHOT Show

January 18th, 2020

New Rangefinders Plus Extensions to Popular Series Headline Key Introductions 

  

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – January 16, 2020 – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, will introduce multiple new models to its already popular optics lines during the 2020 SHOT Show (Booth No 14551), January 21-24 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“As an industry leader in the design of purpose-built optics, Bushnell has remained focused on delivering new products that have been engineered to surpass expectations while delivering exceptional value,” said Mark Bauman, Director of Bushnell Optics. “Our new models combine enhanced optical performance with some of the most sought-after features requested by our customers.”

Among the latest products from Bushnell include the new Prime 1300 and 1700 rangefinders which have been designed to deliver double the light transmission over other competitive models. Other new rangefinder models include the Nitro 1800 powered by Applied Ballistics. Featuring an upgradeable, built-in ballistics solver along with Bluetooth® connectivity and the ability to pair the rangefinder to the Bushnell Ballistic app, the Nitro 1800 provides users precise shooting solutions out to 2,000 yards at the push of a button.

Additional new models that will launch at SHOT Show include extensions to the company’s popular lines of Banner, Engage, Prime, AR Optics and Powerview products.

New for 2020 products include:

Banner™ Riflescopes – The popular Banner riflescopes, known for delivering superior low light performance, have been improved and expanded for 2020. The line now includes a 3-9x40mm riflescope with an extended 6-inch eye relief for shotgun use and also a 4-12x40mm configurations for longer range hunting. All configurations feature Multi-X Reticles and Dusk & Dawn optics technology for low light visibility as well as a durable one-piece construction that has made Banner the go-to hunt optic for generations.

Engage™ Optics – Bushnell has expanded its popular line of Engage products with a new riflescope, binocular and spotting scope, each focused on delivering high-end quality at an affordable price. Customized with modern features hunters demand including options for an illuminated reticle, proprietary lens coatings and optional camouflage finishes, the Engage series of optics continues to focus on delivering exceptional clarity. Developed to match the feature sets needed to be successful on the range or in the woods, the Engage lineup of optics continues to produce leading results in any environment. 

Prime™ Riflescopes – Built to be the new standard in hunting riflescopes, Bushnell has expanded the Prime series with two new models designed to provide hunters with key features to aid them in the field. Among these upgrades include a new 3-9x40mm riflescope with an illuminated Multi-X reticle for low light situations along with a 3-12x40mm riflescope packaged with six custom turrets pre-calibrated for some of today’s most popular hunting calibers. This innovative feature makes it easy to match your optic to your preferred cartridge.

AR Optics™ – Capable for use on a variety of rifle platforms, the popular line of Bushnell AR Optics has been increased with new variable power riflescopes for 2020. Available in three new magnifications, these durable riflescopes deliver sought-after features that make them compatible for use on both bolt action and modern hunting rifles. The AR Optics lineup from Bushnell has been expanded with two new riflescope models pre-packaged with four ballistic drop turrets. Customized for today’s most popular calibers (.223 Rem, .308 WIN, 6.5CM and 224 Valkyrie) the new AR riflescopes are available with or without an illuminated reticle.

Powerview™ 2 – Designed to deliver value-based performance, the new Powerview 2 line of binoculars is ready to take on any pursuit. Featuring an updated industrial design on top of a rock-solid metal chassis, the new binoculars are available in six configurations. Reliable, tested and engineered to deliver bright, clear images through its multi-coated lenses, the new Powerview 2 binoculars strike the perfect balance of price and quality.

These new products, plus many more, will be on display at Booth No 14551. For more information on the complete line of Bushnell optics, visit www.bushnell.com.

TYR Tactical – Celebrating 10 Years

January 18th, 2020

It’s been 835 days since our new 78,000 SQ. FT. facility opened in Peoria, AZ.

1357 days since we launched the Innovate or Die® Tour and Mobile Showroom.

2885 days since we won the DuPont™ Kevlar® Innovate Award for PV®.

3650 days since we opened our doors in 2010.

In these 10 years we have opened an additional three facilities worldwide, launched three new product lines, traveled thousands of miles meeting with our customers and have grown from a company of 1 employee to over 300.

In celebration of these milestones we are proud to launch the newly redesigned Innovate or Die Tour® and Mobile Showroom.
2020 tours dates in the US and Canada COMING SOON!

Just like the days that have passed and those yet to come, we will continue to engineer products that push the standards of today’s tactical equipment, define modularity and scalability and are custom made for you, The Next Generation Warrior ®.

INNOVATE OR DIE!

Candice Horner Named Union Sportsmen’s Alliance Digital Communications Manager

January 18th, 2020

The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) is proud to announce the addition of Candice Horner as the organization’s digital communications manager.

Horner is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, competitive shooter, social media expert, distinguished outdoor writer and avid hunter. She is also a proud labor union member and supporter, having served as a registered nurse and an executive board member for AFGE Local 408 with the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

A seasoned communicator, Horner’s most recent role was an editor for RECOIL Group and its companion website, RECOILweb.com. She has also written for a number of other hunting and shooting media outlets. Horner is also a decorated professional shooter, with an extensive track record of top finishes at national long-range and multi-gun matches.

Hailing from Box Springs, Georgia, Horner will oversee the USA’s social media efforts, website, and other digital communications. She will also aid in production and promotion of the USA’s Brotherhood Outdoors television programming and Union Sportsmen’s Journal magazine.

“It is our pleasure to welcome Candice as our digital communications manager,” said USA Director of Conservation and Communications Forrest Parker. “She brings a wealth of social media, website management and journalism experience. Combined with her union, military and competitive shooting background—plus a lifelong passion for the outdoors—she brings all the assets necessary to drive our mission forward through increased engagement and integration in the digital space.”

“I’m honored to be a part of an organization that shares my values and goals,” said Horner. “It’s rare to find such an amazing group of people who are doing all the right things for all the right reasons. I look forward to raising awareness of everything the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance, its partners, and volunteers are doing across the country.”

Tags: Brotherhood Outdoors, Candice Horner, RECOIL magazine, Union Sportsmen’s Alliance, Union Sportsmen’s Journal

Kit Badger – AMTAC Shooting Force on Force Review

January 18th, 2020

Kit Badger attended the AMTAC Shooting Force on Force class and provides this review.

For full details including kit he used, visit kitbadger.com/force-on-force-with-amtac-shooting.

Black Aces Tactical Releases 50-State Legal, Magazine-Fed BullPup Pump

January 18th, 2020

The new BullPup Pump by Black Aces Tactical is debuting at Shot Show 2020.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Black Aces Tactical (BAT), a veteran-owned American firearms manufacturer, is proud to announce the release of the Pro Series BullPup Pump line of magazine-fed 12-gauge shotguns. 

Legal in all 50 states including California, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Illinois, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts, the Pro Series Bull-Pup Pump Action Shotgun starts at only $599. The Pro Series M Pump starts at only $679.

 “The Bull-Pump is our gift to Second Amendment enthusiasts in states that are affected by overbearing legislation,” said Eric Lemoine, CEO and Founder of Black Aces Tactical. “For far too long, manufacturers have chosen to overlook citizens in these states. Black Aces Tactical is proud to offer incredible weapons under the law, created in the most cool and innovative ways possible.”  

The Bull-Pup Pump:                                                    ·         Will cycle lethal as well as less than lethal ammunition

·         Comes in array of popular colors

·         12 Gauge

·         18.5″ barrel

·         28″ Overall Length

·         Comes with two 5-round magazines and three chokes

·         Comes with Black Synthetic BAT Forward Grip

·         Takes 1919 mags and drums

·         Features both pump assist and bolt catch features

 

The Bullpup Pump is making its debut release at Shot Show 2020 in Las Vegas, Booth 759.

Fisher Space Pen Returns to SHOT Show, Makes Debut at Industry Day at the Range With 2020 New Products

January 18th, 2020

BOULDER CITY, Nevada – January 14, 2020 – After an eight-year absence, Fisher Space Pen Co. is back at this year’s SHOT Show at the Pop-Up Preview on January 22 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. The company is also making its first appearance at Industry Day at the Range Monday, January 20 in booth NS-18 and is bringing impactful new products as well. Professionals in the sport shooting, hunting and outdoor industry will be introduced to two new Fisher Space Pen Collections: The Law Enforcement Collection with a blue line down the front side of the pen and clip, and the new Fisher Fluorescent Yellow ‘Tradesman’ Space Pen.

 

Fisher Space Pen executives will be on hand during the one-day Pop-Up Preview New Product Showcase Event on January 22nd at booth #61904, showcasing their entire line of Outdoor, LE and Tactical pens. For invited media and buyers at Industry Day at the Range at the Boulder City Gun Club, look for Fisher Space Pen and speak with Matt Fisher, Joshua Skidmore and brand ambassador Brandon Butler from Driftwood Outdoors. Additional products will be exhibited throughout SHOT Show inside the TrueTimber Booth (#10322).

 

“There are very few products in the outdoor space that allow an outdoorsman or outdoorswoman to bring their passions from the field to the journal, office or their everyday life,” said Joshua Skidmore, Fisher Space Pen National Sales & Marketing Manager. “Everyone who values the outdoors uses a pen. Why not make it the most reliable and one that shares your passions? Whether you’re a hunter, angler, precision shooter, law enforcement officer, first responder, contractor, or just someone who demands reliability in your writing instrument, we have a pen for you.”

FrogLube Announces New Kits

January 18th, 2020

FrogLube Kits have gone Tubular

FrogLube Kit line-up is All New for 2020

Packaging and utility now built in with new tubular kit packaging. Kits are now packaged in a 2-piece, durable high density plastic tube that will retain both your FrogLube cleaners and lubricants along with specific cleaning tool arrangements. The new packaging is now environmentally friendly because the plastic kit tube is now retained instead of disposed. If the kit is damaged and unserviceable, it is made from 100% recyclable ingredients. 

The new tube kits form the backbone of FrogLube’s kit line-up, now featuring  a Basic Gun Cleaning Kit, a Pistol Cleaning Kit “multi-cal” and a Universal Cleaning Kit. Each shares the following benefits; 

– Slim tube profile fits easily into gun bags and backpacks

– Reusable package, 100% recyclable.

– Tamper proof

– Leak proof

– Durable case

– Refreshed labeling

 

Basic Kit. (p/n 15207) This kit has the 2-part cleaning and lubricating system. It comes with the standard 2-end cleaning brush and .5 oz spray bottles of FrogLube cleaning and degreasing solvent and Extreme gun lubricant. 

Pistol Kit. (p/n 15257) This kit has been completely redesigned for 2020. The kit now comes with the 2-part cleaning and lubricating sprays for complete pistol care. It also comes with a 2-end brush, 5” brass rod with handle, 9mm, .38cal, 357cal, and .45 cal bronze brushes, 9mm and .38cal, 357cal, .45 cal swab its bore tips and a microfiber towel. This kit is the complete kit for field and bench use. 

Universal Gun Cleaning and Lubricating Kit. (p/n 15200) This is an update and improvement of our original “FrogTube”. This is a versatile kit that has been the most popular selling kit in the FrogLube line-up. For 2020, we updated the look, added a pump spray bottle of FrogLube’s top selling Extreme lube and we added a syringe-type precision applicator with a 14g tip. This kit contains 1 oz of FrogLube’s cleaning solvent and 4 oz of FrogLube’s original solid lubricant paste.

FrogLube bag kits. FrogLube will also have two bag kits on display, one for rifle bore maintenance and one for knife maintenance at the shot show. 

Shot Show 2020

Come see the new line – up at FrogLube’s booth, 20405

All new kits on special, buy and get deep discount along with shipping specials. 

Dealers/Distributors: For lead times please contact us directly

Down East Innovation Appoints Hudson Supplies Inc as Exclusive International Distributor for the 3DSR Buckle and FASTmag

January 18th, 2020

Down East Innovation has appointed Hudson Supplies Inc as the exclusive international distributor for the 3DSR® buckle and FASTmag® magazine carrier

Hudson Supplies is an International stocking Master Distributor delivering worldwide and easy to work with: NO MOQ, you can buy as low as 1 pc, stock all colors and style of FASTmags® and 3DSR®  Buckles.

www.hudson4supplies.com/shot-show-2020

To participate in this year SHOTshow 2020 HUDSON patch swap, please stop at Booth 10579, Level 2

www.hudson4supplies.com/morale-patch-swap-wall