Remington’s Model 870 Wingmaster with Claro Walnut Stock
Madison, NC – Remington’s recently-introduced Model 870 Wingmaster with Semi-Fancy Claro Walnut solid wood stock and fore-end offers hunters and shooters a beautiful new version of this classic shotgun in both 12 and 20-gauge offerings.
Three Specialty Versions added to Remington’s Model 870 Express Synthetic Line
Madison, NC – For 2008, two new full-featured synthetic Express 12-gauge magnum (2¾ and 3-inch shell capable) and one Super Magnum (2¾, 3 or 3½-inch shell capable) versions have been added to the line-up
Model 1100 G3 – Now Available in Left-Handed Version
Madison, NC – The Remington Model 1100 autoloading shotgun, is now available in a left-handed version in our newest platform – the Model 1100 G3 LH.
Model 11-87 Sportsman Synthetic Line Expands to Include Versatile Super Magnum and Specialty Camo...
Madison, NC – Remington expands Synthetic Line with four exciting new 12 gauge offerings for 2008
Remington Full Camo Youth Shotgun Model 11-87 Sportsman
Madison, NC – Remington introduces a new 20-gauge Model 11-87 Sportsman Youth Camo autoloading shotgun.
Remington 11-87 XCS (Xtreme Conditions Shotgun) –Waterfowl Semi-Auto
Madison, NC – Remington has created the Model 11-87 XCS Super Magnum and Model 11-87 XCS Super Magnum-Waterfowl feature new finishes and features to make them the ultimate shotguns in the duck or goose blind.
Air Guns Used to Qualify Florida CHL Candidates
Some of the 500,000 people holding concealed-weapons permits in Florida qualified by using air guns. Some CHL trainers had passed students for merely pulling the trigger once or twice without ever loading or unloading a handgun. Quickie permit classes have become so common that the National Rifle Association threatened this month to fire any NRA-certified instructor who didn't use real guns to teach students in Florida. Though carrying a concealed weapon requires a state permit, gun owners need…
Follow-Up: Effects of Dismissed NYC Lawsuit
Last week Gun Reports reported that a Manhattan-based federal appeals court ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit filed against firearms manufacturers by the City of New York that sought to hold the manufacturers responsible for the criminal misuse of firearms. The ruling is a major setback for gun-control groups, principally the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, which pursued and funded many of the municipal lawsuits, including this New York City case, against the firearms industry. …
Guns West! New Exhibit Opens at NRA National Firearms Museum
The firearms from the men and women of the Wild West are now on display at the National Rifle Association's National Firearms Museum. One of the main attractions is a firearm that may have belonged to Jesse James. The old, large-frame Smith & Wesson revolver arrived at the National Firearms Museum accompanied by a small, yellowed receipt that read, 'Received $39.00 from Mr. C.B. Parsons of Lexington, Kentucky for my son Jesse's [Jesse James] pistol, Smith…
Southeast Wisconsin’s Milford Hills Range Earns NASR Five Star Rating
The National Association of Shooting Ranges (NASR) announced today that Milford Hills Hunt Club of Johnson Creek, Wis., has earned the association's Five Star Rating. The Five Star Rating is the association's highest honor and places the southeastern Wisconsin facility among the top shooting and recreational facilities in the country. Rick Patterson, executive director of NASR, said, 'To meet the criteria of a five star facility, a range must demonstrate excellence in all aspects of management and…
U.S. Open Sporting Clays Championship Goes Cajun
The Cajun Elite Shooting Complex in Jennings, Louisiana, will host the National Sporting Clays Association's U.S. Open Championship May 27 to June 1. In addition to the three-day, 200-target main event of the U.S. Open, the tournament will feature several concurrent competitions, including the first National Oilfield Championships. Shooters may also choose to shoot a 100-target FITASC event, 100-target 5-stand competition, and small-gauge, pump, and side-by-side concurrents. …
Robert Hoppe Sets 600 Yard NBRSA Record
Robert Hoppe of Nevada shattered the standing 600-yard light gun five-shot group record at a National Benchrest Shooters Association (NBRSA) registered match in Sacramento, California on October 28, 2007. Hoppe's 0.5823' certified record group was shot with Hornady 105-grain A-MAX bullets, using Varget powder from a 6mm Dasher (Light Gun) with a 28' Hart Barrel, Panda action with Jewell trigger, Dierks carbon fiber stock, and Nightforce 8-32X scope. …
Bringing ‘Lawfare’ Against Glock
Perhaps you’ve seen local news stories in your area about so-called “Glock switches,” which are more accurately described as “autosears.” They are added to...