The Stratus Tactical Plate (STP) and MOLLE Adaptive Plate (MAP) combine to provide users with secure on-body transport of rifles with AR-15-style buffer tubes. The milled aluminum STP houses a sling cup and protruding stud secures to the provided MAP—a lightweight polymer anchor point that attaches to MOLLE webbing. The arrangement enables users to mount and dismount the gun quickly from their gear. Price: $65. Contact: Stratus Support Systems LLC; (832) 594-7925; stratussupportsystems.com.
Beretta has now applied its "X" modernization treatment to the .22 Long Rifle-chambered Bobcat design, resulting in the new 20X Bobcat for 2025.
Robust construction is necessary for a belt to deliver standup performance on a daily basis, especially when fitted with accessories such as gun holsters.
This slightly upsized version of the original Canik Mete MC9 micro-compact offers a bit more in capacity and sight radius without compromising on concealability.
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Featuring a casehardened steel receiver and button-rifled barrel, the Savage A17 Sporter delivers hard-to-beat semi-automatic rifle performance when paired with Winchester's hot-rod rimfire cartridge, the .17 WSM.
“It is a pleasure to present the Excellence in Safety Award for Q4 to NRA Publications,” said Karen Butler, founder and president of SLG2. “NRA Publications has a strong voice in the outdoor industry, and we admire its commitment to its readers and their emphasis on firearm safety.”
