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TrackingPoint Going Under
TrackingPoint Going Under
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May 18, 2015
Shooting Sports Retailer has learned that TrackingPoint, makers of a high-tech rifle that is billed as being able to shoot a moving target at almost 1,000 yards, has suspended all orders for its so-called precision guided firearm "due to financial difficulty."
5 Ways To Beam Yourself Into The Laser Market
5 Ways To Beam Yourself Into The Laser Market
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March 31, 2015
Once thought of as a training crutch or an expensive add-on prone to failure, lasers are becoming an essential part of any personal defense handgun setup.
4 Laser Sight Myths Busted
4 Laser Sight Myths Busted
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March 31, 2015
You might encounter some of the more persistent myths and misconceptions when selling lasers. Thanks to the Internet and gun range banter, some things just get passed on without anyone stopping to think them through.
Smooth On The Eyes: Shooting Optics For 2015
Smooth On The Eyes: Shooting Optics For 2015
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March 16, 2015
Electronic and high-power sights dominate headlines in new optics. Prices continue to climb. But stiff competition gives you many options, including great glass at a bargain!
Survey: Smith & Wesson Best Handgun Brand In 2014
Survey: Smith & Wesson Best Handgun Brand In 2014
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February 26, 2015
The leading outdoor market research firm Southwick Associates has just released its report on the top hunting and shooting-related brands for last year. Topping the list are Bushnell, Smith & Wesson, Remington and Moultrie.
The Show Before SHOT
The Show Before SHOT
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January 12, 2015
National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers annual expo has truly become a must-attend event for those who want a preview of what’s in store for the shooting sports market this year.
Viridian Green Laser For Kahr 9 and 40 Pistols
Viridian Green Laser For Kahr 9 and 40 Pistols
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December 05, 2014
Now featuring the only available green laser sight for the Kahr 9mm and .40 S&W handgun, the Viridian Reactor 5 offers the exclusive ECR Instant-On capability — just pull the pistol from its holster and the green laser comes on.
LaserLyte TGL Kit For Hi-Point Pistols
LaserLyte TGL Kit For Hi-Point Pistols
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December 04, 2014
Expanding on its already popular line of red laser grip sights, LaserLyte has recently introduced its TGL to fit Hi-Point pistols in most calibers.
Crimson Trace For M&P Shield
Crimson Trace For M&P Shield
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November 24, 2014
Like a match made in heaven, Crimson Trace now offers the LG-489G Laserguard green laser sight for the Shield.
Dealer Tip: Front Focal Plane Versus Rear Focal Plane
Dealer Tip: Front Focal Plane Versus Rear Focal Plane
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November 13, 2014
The whole “front focal plane” thing is sort of a newish feature that some older retailers might not know a whole lot about.
Review: Burris Veracity 2x-10x-42
Review: Burris Veracity 2x-10x-42
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November 13, 2014
The Burris Veracity is a great variable scope for a wide range of hunting or shooting situations.
Sightmark Wolfhound Prismatic Weapon Sight
Sightmark Wolfhound Prismatic Weapon Sight
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September 22, 2014
With a 3x magnification and a ballistically-matched reticle to .223 rounds with holdovers to 900 yards, the Wolfhound incorporates a built-in Picatinny rail mount and rubber armor finish.
Crimson Trace Launches New 'Condition Crimson' Campaign
Crimson Trace Launches New 'Condition Crimson' Campaign
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September 03, 2014
The new "Condition Crimson" ads feature images of "normal citizens" that represent the core of the Crimson Trace customer base, including a "Tiger Mom," an "Empty Nester," an "AR Guy" and a "Core Customer."
FBI Chooses Leupold Mark 6
FBI Chooses Leupold Mark 6
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August 26, 2014
The Mark 6 is a 3-18x44 scope that delivers great imaging for close in work and pinpoint accuracy out to extended distances.
Zeiss Sports Optics Mobile Ballistic App
Zeiss Sports Optics Mobile Ballistic App
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July 22, 2014
Modeled after the successful and popular website-based program, the new mobile Ballistic Calculator app brings a library of data and powerful calculations into the field for quick and easy use by shooters anywhere and everywhere.
Sightmark Ultra Shot M-Spec Reflex Sight
Sightmark Ultra Shot M-Spec Reflex Sight
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July 21, 2014
The Ultra Shot M-Spec’s frame is shock-proof up to .50 caliber and it can be submersed in up to 40 feet of water.
Meprolight Lasers At Eurosatory 2014
Meprolight Lasers At Eurosatory 2014
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June 23, 2014
Meprolight, the Israeli maker of laser and electro-optical equipment for military, law enforcement, and civilian use, is introducing two new laser range finders and a laser pointer at Eurosatory 2014, the major European defense and security exhibition which runs June 16-20 in Paris.
Viridian Taclight For S&W Shield
Viridian Taclight For S&W Shield
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May 21, 2014
Viridian, best known for its line of green lasers, has released the new Reactor TL tactical light for the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield.