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Montrose to Host May 11 Auction of Top-Tier Sporting, Military and Civilian Firearms by Sought-After European and American Manufacturers

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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MONTROSE, Ga., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The word is out about Montrose Auction, the Southeast's number one destination for honest, expertly evaluated sporting, military and personal firearms. Following a March 16 live auction that attracted hundreds of new bidders to the Montrose collector community, the Georgia auction house got right to work preparing a selection for their May 11 sale that includes 550 lots of outstanding rifles, shotguns, handguns, ammunition and accessories. Those who cannot attend in person may bid absentee, by phone, or live online through Montrose Live or a choice of four other trusted platforms.

Key Points: 
  • The Guerini shotgun comes with a spotless factory case and full complement of choke tubes and tools.
  • Montrose Auction's Saturday, May 11, 2024 live and online Firearms sale will start at 10am ET, following an in-person preview from 8-10am.
  • The auction gallery is conveniently located at 1702 2nd St., Montrose, GA 31065, just off Interstate I-16 between exits 32 and 39.
  • To leave an absentee bid, book a phone line for auction day, or obtain additional details on any auction item, call 478-376-4559 or email [email protected] .

NSSF Project ChildSafe Program Celebrates 25 Years; Announces $250,000 Fundraising Goal for Firearm Safety

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks the 25-year anniversary of Project ChildSafe®, the firearm safety and education program of NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks the 25-year anniversary of Project ChildSafe®, the firearm safety and education program of NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association.
  • Since its inception, Project ChildSafe has raised awareness about safely handling and securely storing firearms when not in use, along with educating children about firearm safety.
  • The firearm safety kits are distributed through partnerships with more than 15,000 local law enforcement agencies and 13,000 organizational partners.
  • "For 25 years, Project ChildSafe has operated on both the national and local levels to provide genuine firearm safety solutions to communities that need them most," said Joe Bartozzi, NSSF President and CEO.

Cooler Master Unveils New CALIBER X2C and R3C Gaming Chairs for the Ultimate Cool Comfort

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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Cooler Master, a leading provider of PC components, gaming peripherals, and tech lifestyle solutions, today announced the launch of their latest update in gaming comfort: the CALIBER X2C and CALIBER R3C chairs, part of the refreshed COOL-IN Series.

Key Points: 
  • Cooler Master, a leading provider of PC components, gaming peripherals, and tech lifestyle solutions, today announced the launch of their latest update in gaming comfort: the CALIBER X2C and CALIBER R3C chairs, part of the refreshed COOL-IN Series.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429489991/en/
    Cooler Master R3C gaming chairs.
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    Key features of the CALIBER X2C and CALIBER R3C:
    Stay Cooler, Play Longer: Our COOL-IN technology is a gamer-changer, keeping you up to 2 degrees cooler than standard chairs.
  • The CALIBER X2C and R3C chairs are designed for unparalleled comfort and customization in your gaming space.

Winchester® to Begin Construction on New Facility to Manufacture Next Generation Squad Weapon Ammunition

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Winchester has been awarded a contract for the construction of the Next Generation Squad Weapon – Ammunition (NGSW-A) manufacturing facility at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP).

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  • Winchester has been awarded a contract for the construction of the Next Generation Squad Weapon – Ammunition (NGSW-A) manufacturing facility at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP).
  • The project will be the first new manufacturing facility built at LCAAP in decades.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402583093/en/
    Image courtesy of U.S. Army, Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition.
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    The new manufacturing facility will provide safe, reliable, and advanced NGSW-A to the Joint Warfighter.

Concealed Carry 101: Understanding Kansas' Gun Possession and Open Carry Laws | Wichita Criminal Defense Attorney

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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As a result, many questions have arisen about specific gun carry laws within our state, including questions regarding possession, open carry, and concealed carry.

Key Points: 
  • As a result, many questions have arisen about specific gun carry laws within our state, including questions regarding possession, open carry, and concealed carry.
  • Kansas is an open carry state, meaning that individuals can openly carry firearms without a permit if they meet all local regulations.
  • This differs from a concealed carry permit, where individuals can carry a firearm not openly visible to others.
  • Do you or a loved one need the assistance of an expert Wichita criminal defense attorney?

NSSF LAUNCHES NEW PROJECT CHILDSAFE WEBSITE--A COMPREHENSIVE FIREARM SAFETY RESOURCE AND EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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The site has a new, modern look and enhanced site navigation, and will continue to serve as a comprehensive online resource hub for a variety of audiences looking for firearm safety educational materials.

Key Points: 
  • The site has a new, modern look and enhanced site navigation, and will continue to serve as a comprehensive online resource hub for a variety of audiences looking for firearm safety educational materials.
  • As always, gun owners can request a free firearm safety kit on the website, which includes a free cable-style gun lock.
  • Project ChildSafe is the largest and most comprehensive firearm safety education program in the US, created for gun owners, by gun owners.
  • As the program celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, NSSF and Project ChildSafe remain committed to educating and providing resources to gun owners and non-gun owners alike.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Smart Training Weapon (SCO-426)

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a police officer and firearms training instructor, and I wanted to create a smart training weapon simulator," said an inventor, from Winters, Calif., "so I invented the GRiP PISTOL.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a police officer and firearms training instructor, and I wanted to create a smart training weapon simulator," said an inventor, from Winters, Calif., "so I invented the GRiP PISTOL.
  • The patent-pending invention provides an improved smart training weapon simulator.
  • In doing so, it offers feedback with respect to hand and finger grip placement on the weapon simulator.
  • The invention features an effective design that is easy to use so it is ideal for law enforcement and firearms training instructors.

Henry Repeating Arms Salutes U.S. Border Patrol's 100th Anniversary with Commemorative Rifles

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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The U.S. Border Patrol enters its centennial year amidst an ongoing national security border crisis as unprecedented numbers of migrants continue to flood America's southwest border.

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  • The U.S. Border Patrol enters its centennial year amidst an ongoing national security border crisis as unprecedented numbers of migrants continue to flood America's southwest border.
  • Purchases are limited to verified active-duty, retired, and former Border Patrol agents and current Customs and Border Protection employees.
  • Four unique U.S. Border Patrol 100th Anniversary Tribute Edition rifles are available.
  • To learn more about these exclusive rifles U.S. Border Patrol 100th Anniversary Tribute Edition rifles, visit henryusa.com/border-patrol/ .

Henry Repeating Arms Named One of Gunbroker.com's Top-Selling Brands

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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The achievement is a testament to Henry Repeating Arms' commitment to quality, innovation, and its customers.

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  • The achievement is a testament to Henry Repeating Arms' commitment to quality, innovation, and its customers.
  • The achievement is a testament to Henry Repeating Arms' commitment to quality, innovation, and its customers.
  • "We are privileged to count ourselves among Gunbroker.com's best-selling brands, and we owe it to a lot of hard work," said Anthony Imperato, Founder and CEO of Henry Repeating Arms.
  • Since Henry Repeating Arms introduced its first offering in 1996, the Classic Lever Action .22 , the company has become synonymous with American craftsmanship, exemplary customer service, and a deep appreciation for America's shooting sports and hunting heritage.

True Velocity, FN America Approaching Launch of Conversion Kits for M240

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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True Velocity and FN commenced a First Article Test of the conversion kit at FN’s Columbia, S.C., facility on May 8, 2023, requiring more than 30,000 rounds of True Velocity’s proprietary 6.8TVCM cartridge to be fired through the M240 platform over several months.

Key Points: 
  • True Velocity and FN commenced a First Article Test of the conversion kit at FN’s Columbia, S.C., facility on May 8, 2023, requiring more than 30,000 rounds of True Velocity’s proprietary 6.8TVCM cartridge to be fired through the M240 platform over several months.
  • The “switch-barrel” conversion kit allows existing M240 machine guns initially chambered for the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge to convert to True Velocity’s advanced 6.8TVCM composite-cased cartridge with only minor modifications, including a barrel change.
  • The M240 is the American version of the FN MAG® manufactured by FN Herstal and used in more than 80 countries worldwide.
  • True Velocity and FN America intend to market the M240 conversion kit and composite-cased 6.8TVCM ammunition to the U.S. and Allied militaries and have participated in multiple military live-fire demonstrations displaying the enhanced capability.