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A hat tip goes to Shooting Illustrated for this coverage.
January 22, 2011
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The Mossberg 500 Chainsaw
January 21, 2011
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American Hunter Managing Editor Jeff Johnston was on hand to stop by the Beretta booth and get a feel for the new A400 Xplor Light shotgun. Weighing in at a paltry 6.2 pounds, the Xplor Light's aluminum alloy receiver helps keep heft down without sacrificing any strength. On top of the low weight, the Xplor Light features Beretta's Blink cycling system, designed to work cleaner and faster than most other semi-automatics on the market.
January 21, 2011
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American Rifleman Managing Editor Aaron Carter and a few other NRA editors got a chance to tear up the Nevada desert on theYamaha Grizzly 450 at Bass Pro Media Day at the SHOT Show. This automatic 4x4 has many of the same great features as big brothers Grizzly 700 and 550, including four-wheel independent suspension, and it’s powered by a fuel-efficient, liquid-cooled engine.
January 20, 2011
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Tom Macke of Springfield Armory talks about the company's two newest pistols, the 1911-A1 Range Officer and the XD(M) Compact 3.8.
January 20, 2011
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Brad Smith of Silver Stag talks about the company's high-quality knives, one of which was chosen as the 2010 Friends of NRA Knife of the Year. Silver Stag is also one of the few companies in the U.S. that will accept horns sent in by hunters for use in making knife handles.
January 20, 2011
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Burris' Raquel Houghton walks viewers through the operation of the Eliminator Laserscope, designed to allow users to simply program the scope and have it determine the perfect holdover point. The shot that used to take so much guesswork is as easy as squeezing the trigger.
January 20, 2011
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Kristy Lee Cook talks about the exciting upcoming season of her hit show, "Goin' Country" on the Versus network. Season 2 will feature even more great guests, hunts and action.
January 20, 2011
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American Rifleman Editor-in-Chief Mark Keefe talks with Browning's Josie Russo about the company's new, scaled down 1911 in .22 cal. The 1911-22 is a dedicated .22 cal. 1911 pistol that features a 10-round magazine and matte blued finish.
January 20, 2011
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The new Powerbelt AeroLite is specifically designed for the standard 100-grain charge used by most hunters. According company representatives, it is a bullet built to take down whitetails with magnum performance without the magnum recoil. The AeroLite also has a much larger hollow-point cavity than other versions, which maximizes expansion capability while eliminating the weight from the bullet’s core.
January 20, 2011
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Mossberg is stepping up its efforts to serve turkey hunters everywhere this year with the new Turkey Thug line of shotguns. There will be four models offered which come complete with the Lightning Pump Action trigger system, adjustable fiber optic sights and an engraving on the reciever that reads "Turkey THUG Series."
January 20, 2011
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Benelli USA is maintaining the reputation it gained for marketing genius in 2009 with the introduction of the Vinci with its efforts at the 2011 SHOT Show. They’re calling the newest addition “the evolution of the revolution.” The Super Vinci comes complete with a catchy new commercial, user-friendly website and the aforementioned slogan.
January 20, 2011
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Crimson Trace's Iain Harrison talks about the company's new Lightguard platform for pistols, which integrates both white light illumination and a precision laser into one unit. Both sources of light are pressure-activated for instinctive use, with the laser on the backstrap and the flashlight in the front.
January 20, 2011
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Predator Tactical, a custom manufacturer of firearms and motorcycle accessories, was on hand to showcase the Predator Tactical 1911 Shrike, a single stack 1911 that brings a new level of craftsmanship to the high-end pistol market. Available in 9mm, .38 Super, .40 S&W, 10mm and .45 ACP, a lot on this gun can be customized, and as evidenced by the shots below, few things can top the fit and finish.
January 20, 2011
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