Category Archives: SHOT Show

NSSF Dumps Reed Exhibitions as SHOT Show Manager

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Dan Zimmerman

It had to happen. The National Shooting Sports Foundation’s hand was forced when Reed Exhibitions decided, post-Newtown, that “assault rifle” sellers would be persona non grata at another show they manage, the Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show. If you’ll remember, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Business, Gun Control, SHOT Show | 22 Comments

K-Var to Import, Sell Shiny and Pretty Commemorative AKs

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

Mikhail Kalashnikov turned 90 years old not too long ago, and to commemorate that moment Arsenal produced a limited number of commemorative presentation grade AK-74 rifles. Now, K-Var will be importing a select number of those rifles for sale in … Continue reading →

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Posted in Rifles, SHOT Show | 29 Comments

SHOT 2013: After-Action Review

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Chris Dumm

Farago remarked that this year’s big story about the SHOT Show was that the SHOT Show wasn’t the big story this year. The man is correct: politics completely hijacked the agenda and the zeitgeist of what should have been the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Ammo, Business, SHOT Show | 10 Comments

Gun Porn: Foghorn’s Favorite Shots from SHOT Show 2013

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

I took a ton of pictures at SHOT Show this year. More than last year, even. Last year I put 1,784 images on my SD card, but this year I went over 2,200 clicks of the shutter. While looking through … Continue reading →

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Posted in Handguns, Rifles, SHOT Show, Shotguns | 16 Comments

Hands-On with Remington’s New 783 Rifle

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

The Remington 700 has been the gold standard for bolt action rifles since, well, ever. But there are still cheap bastards like me out there that would rather gamble with a lesser piece of kit than pay the extra couple … Continue reading →

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Because You Asked for It: Tavor Rifle and Conversion Kit

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

One of the more requested items we received was more information on the Tavor rifle and conversion kits. The nice thing about the rifle is that, if anything, it’s even easier to convert than the AR-15. All you need is … Continue reading →

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“New” from H&K: MR762A1 LRP

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

There isn’t really anything “new” here, its just that H&K will now give you the opportunity to buy the whole long range shooting package from them instead of gathering the pieces from individual manufacturers. How great is that?

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