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The SWORD MK-18 semi-automatic sniper rifle is now available to the civilian market. With a number of unique features, such as a self-regulating piston system designed to reduce fouling in the upper receiver and bolt carrier group, this is a firearm that will catch the attention of hunters, long-range enthusiasts or competition shooters. The MK-18 comes chambered in .338 Lapua Mag., .338 Norma Mag. and .300 Norma Mag, with an MSRP of $6,995. For more information, please visit sword-int.com.
Ruger recently released a variant of its popular 10/22 made with modern materials and incorporating performance-minded engineering: the 10/22 Carbon Fiber.
Winchester Ammunition's special line of commemorative ammunition honors the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, with unique packaging that honors the American heritage.
BANISH Suppressors introduced its BANISH 556, a full-auto rated suppressor with controlled-flow technology that the company claims is the "most advanced 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem. suppressor on the market."
The Declaration of Independence reaffirmed the right to self-determination—and the uniquely American practice of keeping and bearing arms allowed a new nation to thrive.