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Oklahoma Student Archers Help Break World Record and Bring Home High Ranks in Competition

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Oklahoma Student Archers Help Break World Record and Bring Home High Ranks in Competition

The popularity of archery among school-aged students continues to grow through the National Archery in Schools Program and even through books and movies that are popular among youth such as The Hunger Games, and The Avengers. So popular has the sport become among Oklahoma’s youth that they even were part of the largest archery tournament [...]

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ATI Names Weyrauch to Director Position

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
ATI Names Weyrauch to Director Position

American Tactical Imports is proud to announce that Kevin Weyrauch has been promoted to Director of Purchasing and Business Development for ATI and Amchar Wholesale. Weyrauch has been with the company for 4 years, beginning in Law Enforcement Sales for Amchar Wholesale, and then moving to the purchasing department as a buyer. In his new [...]

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Prime, Cousins and Team USA Strike Gold in Turkey

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Prime, Cousins and Team USA Strike Gold in Turkey

G5 Outdoors, the leading manufacturer of premium archery equipment is proud to announce that Prime shooter Dave Cousins played an integral role in helping Team USA take home the gold at the Second Stage of the 2012 World Cup, in Antalya, Turkey. Dave Cousins and the USA (ranked #1) men’s compound team shot scores of [...]

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Crimson Trace Hires Chief Operations Officer

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Crimson Trace Hires Chief Operations Officer

After an exhaustive search, Crimson Trace has selected Gina Chambers as Chief Operations Officer.  Chambers bring extensive operations management experience in electro-optics assembly, lean manufacturing practices and supply chain management in the Commercial and Defense sectors at companies such as FLIR Systems, Tektronix and iMove.  She will be responsible for optimizing CTC’s manufacturing systems, implementing [...]

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Crimson Trace to Host World’s First and Only Midnight 3-Gun Invitational

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Crimson Trace to Host World’s First And Only Midnight 3-Gun Invitational

Crimson Trace, maker of the industries finest laser and lighting systems for personal defense, is hosting the world’s First Annual Midnight 3-Gun Invitational this summer.  This three night competition will take place just outside of Bend, Oregon in the high desert.  What makes this 3-Gun Event so unique? The entire shooting competition will take place [...]

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Ruger and Crimson Trace Offer the Ultimate in Firearm and Laser Sight Packages

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Ruger and Crimson Trace Offer The Ultimate In Firearm and Laser Sight Packages

Ruger and Crimson Trace continue to enhance their working relationship with Crimson Trace equipped firearms for the hugely popular LC9, LCP and LCR (.38, .357 and .22) models. Available direct from the manufacturer, these ideal concealed carry pistols are available with factory-installed Crimson Trace laser sights which provide the customer with the world’s finest low-light [...]

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Becoming an Outdoor Family Weekend Registration Deadline Extended in Vermont

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012

Kayaking. Orienteering. Fishing. Camping. Sound like a fun way to spend a summer weekend? Then sign your family up now for the Becoming an Outdoor Family Weekend, June 1-3 at Stillwater State Park in Groton. Your whole family will have fun learning outdoor skills, including tips for wilderness survival, how to make jams and jellies [...]

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Team Republican Wins “Top Gun” Title at the Congressional Shoot-Out

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012

The Republican team of marksmen outdueled their Democrat counterparts Tuesday at the Congressional Shoot-Out held at the Prince George’s County Trap and Skeet Center in Glenn Dale, Maryland. A record turnout of Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) members, both Democrats and Republicans, put partisanship aside to enjoy a friendly competition shooting rounds of trap, skeet and [...]

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Parker Climbs to Top Podium Spot in Milan

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Jason Parker climbed to the top of the World Cup podium in Milan during the Men's Three-Position Rifle Even

USA Shooting’s Jason Parker (USAMU/Columbus, Ga.), 37, the 2011 Continental American Champion, won today’s 50m Three Position Rifle event at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Rifle & Pistol World Cup in Milan, Italy. The American champion beat the home shooter, Niccolò Campriani, by almost three points, gaining his fifth ISSF World Cup Gold medal [...]

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The Gun Club of America Announces Additional Training Day Class with Gene Shuey at Gunstock

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
The Gun Club of America Announces Additional Training Dat Class with Gene Shuey at Gunstock

The Gun Club of America (GCA) today announced an additional training class, Special 1911 & GLOCK Pistolsmithing Course, taught by Master Pistolsmith Gene Shuey at GunStock. The additional training day opportunity will be held on Thursday, June 14th and Monday, June 18th and are limited to 20 or fewer students. “Gene Shuey is one of our most [...]

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IDPA’s Carolina Cup Adds GlockTriggers.com to Growing List of Sponsors

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
IDPA’s Carolina Cup Adds GlockTriggers.com to Growing List of Sponsors

The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) announced that GlockTriggers.com, the manufacture of custom competition drop-in trigger systems for Glock pistols, will be a stage sponsor at the 2012 Carolina Cup championship. GlockTriggers.com joins Remington Arms and Smith & Wesson, the Carolina Cup’s two major sponsors, as well as Comp-Tac and Trijicon in supporting the championship. [...]

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Larry Potterfield Nominated for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Larry Potterfield Nominated for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Ernst & Young LLP announced earlier this month that MidwayUSA founder and CEO Larry Potterfield, was named a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 program in the Central Midwest region. Awards will be presented at a special gala on June 5, 2012 at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel in Overland [...]

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Bushnell Elite Tactical Scope

by Lewis Creek Shooting School May 17, 2012
Bushnell Elite Tactical Scope

I was really impressed with Bushnell’s new Elite Tactical 6-24 x 50 scope. With a 30mm tube and bright optics, the Bushnell Elite Tactical’s light transmission qualities are better than a standard of the competitive shooting community when compared side by side. I really like the turret system. Its positive, large, and easy to operate [...]

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The Wallaces from Georgia are NRA Volunteers of the Year

by NRAblog May 17, 2012
The Wallaces from Georgia are NRA Volunteers of the Year

Our next spotlight on this year’s Region Volunteers of the Year is a twofer. Jeremie and Stephanie Wallace, together, are the 2011 Southern Region recipients. A select committee of senior NRA staff choose the Region volunteers from the pool of Field Rep-selected Area volunteers. To call attention to their exception service, the Region Volunteers of [...]

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Panteao Gun Team to Host Free Shooting Sports Clinic at Carolina Cup

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012
Panteao Gun Team Hosts Free Shooting Sports Clinic

The Panteao Gun Team will be hosting a free Shooting Sports Clinic during the IDPA Carolina Cup on Sunday, June 17th. The Clinic is open to all participants of the Carolina Cup. The instructors for the Clinic will be Panteao Gun Team members Bob Vogel, Tom Yost, and “Super Dave” Harrington. The Clinic is limited [...]

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Julie Golob Masters Shooting, Tweeting and Top Shot

by NRAblog May 17, 2012
Julie Golob Masters Shooting, Tweeting and Top Shot

Julie Golob is known for shooting. After winning the USPSA Ladies Single Stack National Championship two weeks ago in Illinois, she now holds more than 20 National titles along with 7 World championships. Results like that don’t come easy — especially when you consider her recent success in the 3-gun arena. To achieve those heights, [...]

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Greenwood, Jasper AYSSP Squads Snag Arkansas’ Regional Titles

by Outdoor Hub May 16, 2012

Over 210 teams competed in this week’s Arkansas Youth Shooting Sports Program regional tournament. The Salty Nuts from Greenwood won the junior division and the White Team from Jasper won the senior division. The regional tournament was held May 11-12 at the Remington range near Lonoke. One more regional tournament will be held this weekend, [...]

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Stopping Power, an Olympian, a Win, and More – This Week on Gun Talk Radio

by Outdoor Hub May 16, 2012
Stopping Power, an Olympian, a Win, and More – This Week on Gun Talk Radio

It’s an Olympic athlete, the study of stopping power, a big legal win out of California, and Obama’s record on guns, this week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. USA Shooting team member Kim Rhode is no stranger to the Olympic Games. She [...]

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MidwayUSA Launches Mobile Website

by Outdoor Hub May 16, 2012
MidwayUSA Launches Mobile Website

MidwayUSA’s Vision is to be the “best-run business in America” for the benefit of its Customers. This includes same day shipping, friendly service and a website that makes the Customer’s shopping experience fast and user friendly. In an effort to improve the shopping experience for all MidwayUSA Customers, a new mobile website has been launched [...]

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Upcoming Friends of NRA Events: May 16-22

by NRAblog May 16, 2012
Upcoming Friends of NRA Events: May 16 – 22

Friends of NRA events are vital to supporting the mission of the NRA. Not only are they great fund raising tools, but they also provides you with the opportunity to meet fellow Second Amendment supporters, play a few games and maybe even take home an NRA gun, appliance or accessory. Senior Event Services Coordinator Nicole [...]

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