DoubleStar Introduces 12-Inch DS-420 Handguard for 20-Inch ARs
DoubleStar Corp. is selling the DS-420 Handguard, which is 12 inches of aircraft-grade 60-61 T6 aluminum.
New Muzzle Brake From Brownells Reduces .223 Muzzle Rise
MONTEZUMA, Iowa -- Brownells new ½'-28 thread, .22 caliber, Tactical Muzzle Brake solves a problem for shooters using the AR-15: muzzle rise.
Wilson Combat Quad Rail Offers Better Front-End Handling
Wilson’s new Quad Rail offers a more comfortable handhold on the fore end while maintaining four rails for accessories.
NRA Competitions Division Staying Busy
The NRA Competitions Division recently announced four bits of news important to shooters:
Frank Advice from Frank Brownell on Buying AR15s
Administrator's Note: We saw Frank Brownells' advice in the March 27 Brownells Web Bench e-letter and thought his comments about current AR15 market shortages were on point. We got permission to post them on GunReports.com.
Brownells Gets New TACOM Magazine Contract
Montezuma, Iowa, (March 18, 2009)--Brownells, the Iowa gunsmithing tool and firearm accessory supplier, announced today that it has been awarded another contract for magazines by the U.S. Army TACOM, Rock Island, Illinois.
SOG Introduces Twitch XL Locking Folder Knife
SOG’s new Twitch XL is a locking folder knife made from AUS-8 stainless steel heat treated to a final Rockwell hardness of 57-58, then cryogenically treated for toughness and edge retention.
Jerry Barnhart’s Burner Series Videotapes
…The Burner Series, $230, is a ten-VHS-tape set covering virtually every aspect of the popular run and gun sport of Practical Shooting. This collection is so named because the lessons are designed and performed by one of the most prolific champions of all time, Jerry "The Burner" Barnhart.
Brady Campaign State Scorecards: California, NJ Restrict Freedom the Most
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Brady Campaign has released its annual state scorecards, which the group claims 'rate each state on the strength of its gun laws.'
Mobile Hunting Technologies Laser Boresighter Available from Brownells
Our friends at Brownells are selling a helpful tool for anyone who wants to zero a new gun quickly. The Mobile Hunting Technologies laser boresighter is an easy-to-use, self-contained boresighting system that fits in the chamber of your rifle or pistol and projects a powerful red laser beam aligned with the bore axis for sighting to the point-of-aim without firing a shot.
Crimson Trace Files Lawsuit Against LaserMax
Crimson Trace announces suit for patent infringement against LaserMax's J-Max(TM), Sabre(TM), and Uni-Max(R) products. The company seeks injunctive relief and monetary damages.
Timney Replacement Trigger for Ruger 10/22 to be Unveiled at 2009 SHOT Show
PHOENIX - Timney will display its new replacement trigger for the Ruger 10/22 rimfire rifle at the 2009 SHOT Show. The trigger will retail for $150.