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IWA OutdoorClassics Postponed; Come to the Hunting Retailer Show Instead!

Due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, the IWA OutdoorClassics 2020 show has been postponed. Leave your passport at home and plan to attend the Hunting Retailer Show in Nashville, Tennessee.

February 27, 2020

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How an Astigmatism Affects Red Dot Users

A customer with an astigmatism in one or both eyes may see a blurred or distorted reticle when using a red dot or holographic sight. Here’s how you can help.

February 21, 2020

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The Gaylord Opryland, Host of the Hunting Retailer Show, Is Quite the Place!

The Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center will play host to the inaugural Hunting Retailer Show in Nashville. Check out what the Gaylord Opryland has to offer.

February 07, 2020

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Hunting Retailer Show Announces Rick and Julie Kreuter, Hosts of “Beyond the Hunt,” to Host Morning Coffee

Meet Rick and Julie Kreuter, hosts of TV’s “Beyond the Hunt,” while networking with fellow attendees at the Hunting Retailer Show Retailer Roundtables.

January 06, 2020

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See the Top Reloading Products Customers Want

Take a look at the best reloading products your customers will want to see this season.

September 20, 2019

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Colt to Stop Production of MSRs for Consumer Market

Dennis Veilleux, Colt president and CEO, explains Colt will exit the consumer MSR market to focus on military and law enforcement contracts, as well as expanding its lineup of 1911s and revolvers.

September 19, 2019

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3 Top Hang-On Treestands

Bowhunters who want to set up on the hottest whitetail sign need portable hang-on treestands. Here are three top models to consider adding to your store's inventory.

September 19, 2019

Registration Opens for the 2020 Hunting Retailer Show

The $39 retailer registration will include admission onto the exhibit floor, educational seminars, retailer roundtable discussions and an industry appreciation party.

August 15, 2019

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SMG-45 First Pistol Caliber Carbine Offered by LWRCI

The SMG-45 is the first pistol caliber carbine offered by LRWCI, and it’s shipping now.

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Varmints Beware: Benjamin Gen2 Fortitude PCP Air Rifle

The second generation Benjamin Fortitude PCP air rifle is packed with new features that demanding airgunners will appreciate.

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New Gear: Sightmark Citadel 3-18x50 MR2

Sightmark has added the Citadel 3-18x50 MR2 riflescope to the Citadel family for shooters looking for premium performance on medium-range targets without a serious hit to the wallet.

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9 Must-See Shooting Products Including the Pointer Phenoma Shotgun

New hunting and shooting products for retailers include the Pointer Phenoma, Savage Apex 110 and Shaw Barrels Mk-X CS, among others.

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New RISE Armament RA-140 Flat Super Sporting Trigger

The new low-cost, high performance RISE Armament RA-140 Flat SST drop-in trigger boasts a clean break at 3.5 pounds with a short reset.

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Ruger Reintroduces Hawkeye Alaskan Rifle

Based on the Ruger Guide Gun platform, the reintroduced Hawkeye Alaska rifle sports a Hogue OverMolded stock and matte stainless finish.

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New for 2019: Firefield RapidStrike Close- to Mid-Range Riflescope

The 1-6x24 RapidStrike riflescope kit from Firefield can improve target acquisition speeds and comes with a cantilever mount.