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Brownells 6th Annual Gunsmith Career Fair A Success for Attendees & Exhibitors

by Outdoor Hub May 8, 2012
Frank Brownell discussing the work of gunsmithing students at the 2012 Gunsmith Career Fair.

Nearly 200 students and more than 50 exhibitors turned out for Brownells 6th Annual Gunsmith Career Fair held in Des Moines, IA, on March 27-28, 2012. Students had the rare opportunity to meet with representatives of top companies including Brownells, Sinclair International, Hornady, Barrett, Taurus, and many more. Companies with job openings accepted applications, and [...]

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AGI Show How to Rebarrel and Tune Military Bolt Action Rifles

by Outdoor Hub April 2, 2012
AGI Show How to Rebarrel and Tune Military Bolt Action Rifles

The American Gunsmithing Institute introduces a new DVD on How-To Rebarrel & Blueprint Military Bolt Action Rifles, hosted by Professional Gunsmith Ken Brooks. The viewer will receive invaluable information on how to rebarrel and tune (i.e. blueprint) a Mauser Military Bolt Action Rifle. The techniques shown in this DVD are also applicable to most military bolt [...]

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Brownells’ Gunsmith Career Fair Offers Big Companies, Names and Job Prospects

by Outdoor Hub March 29, 2012
Brownells’ Gunsmith Career Fair Offers Big Companies, Names and Job Prospects

Brownells’ 6th Annual Gunsmith Career Fair is just over a month away and spots are filling fast. It will be held on April 27 & 28, 2012 at the Downtown Marriott in Des Moines, IA, and gunsmithing students and veterans alike are encouraged to register immediately. Don’t miss your chance to learn from leaders of [...]

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AGI Offers Certified Cowboy Action Armorer’s Course

by Outdoor Hub March 26, 2012
AGI Offers Certified Cowboy Action Armorer’s Course

The American Gunsmithing Institute, producers of the most authoritative instructional gunsmithing DVD courses, introduces the only DVD-based Cowboy Action Armorer’s Certification course for the fastest growing shooting sport in the USA. It provides the most complete information available on Cowboy Action firearms’ upkeep. AGI offers a Cowboy Action Armorer’s Course that consists of seven different Armorer [...]

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Apex Announces New Aluminum AEK Triggers for M&P Pistols

by Outdoor Hub March 21, 2012
Apex Announces New Aluminum AEK Triggers for M&P Pistols

In response to the soaring popularity of the Forward Set Sear (FSS) and Trigger Kit, Apex Tactical Specialties, Inc. (Apex) announces the upcoming release of their new Action Enhancement Kit (AEK) Trigger, a new addition to their growing line of drop in parts for the Smith & Wesson M&P pistol. Designed to work as a [...]

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Brownells Announces Skill Building Seminars for Annual Gunsmith Career Fair

by Outdoor Hub March 13, 2012
Brownells Announces Skill Building Seminars for Annual Gunsmith Career Fair

Brownells is excited to offer veteran gunsmiths and students of the trade an incredible opportunity to learn technical skills and key business principles from some of the most knowledgeable, well-respected industry professionals at the sixth Annual Gunsmith Career Fair held in Des Moines, Iowa at the Downtown Marriot on April 27 & 28, 2012. The [...]

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Brownells Announces Skill Building Seminars for 6th Annual Gunsmith Career Fair

by Outdoor Hub March 11, 2012
Brownells Announces Skill Building Seminars for 6th Annual Gunsmith Career Fair

Brownells is excited to offer veteran gunsmiths and students of the trade an incredible opportunity to learn technical skills and key business principles from some of the most knowledgeable, well-respected industry professionals at the 6th Annual Gunsmith Career Fair held in Des Moines, IA at the Downtown Marriot on April 27 & 28, 2012. The [...]

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David Rainer on Gun Cleaning and Maintenance

by David Rainer February 24, 2012
David Rainer on Gun Cleaning and Maintenance

With the bulk of the hunting seasons almost over, it’s time to think about storing your equipment. When it comes to putting away your firearms for an extended period, specific care is needed. Just ask Russ Sockwell, head gunsmith at Mark’s Outdoors in Birmingham, Alabama about some of the firearms that have come to his workbench [...]

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AGI Rolls Out New Tech Manual and Armorer’s Course

by Outdoor Hub February 22, 2012
AGI Rolls Out New Tech Manual and Armorer’s Course

The American Gunsmithing Institute has a new Technical Manual & Armorer’s Course on the Winchester Models 1892, 1886 and 71 Rifles. Hosted by Master Gunsmith and Certified Gunsmithing Instructor Bob Dunlap, this DVD will unveil the mysteries of these John M. Browning classics. Dunlap completely understands the design, function and repair of the Winchester rifles, [...]

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The Secrets of Long Range Shooting from AGI

by Outdoor Hub February 7, 2012
The Secrets of Long Range Shooting From AGI

The American Gunsmithing Institute has a new DVD on the Secrets of Precision Long Range Shooting, guaranteed to increase the hunter and/or tactical shooter’s accuracy by 37%. Long range shooting expert Darrell Holland takes the viewer through a course of instruction specifically designed to improve one’s long range shooting skills. The initial discussion focuses on [...]

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Bushmaster Now Offers Packaged Gun Part Kits for Modern Sporting Rifles

by Outdoor Hub January 27, 2012
Bushmaster Now Offers Packaged Gun Part Kits for Modern Sporting Rifles

Bushmaster Firearms International (“BFI”) is pleased to announce that Bushmaster Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) packaged part kits are now available at retail counters and gun shops across the country. Whether you are building your first AR rifle or have been carrying one for years on duty, having the right tools to fix common problems is [...]

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Nesika Bay Precision Bolt Actions Update

by Outdoor Hub January 27, 2012

Nesika Bay Precision Actions, a Dakota Arms Company, started with a simple idea. Use state of the art CNC equipment and the best aerospace materials available to build the finest, most accurate bolt actions ever. Nesika actions are regarded by custom rifle builders and shooters as extremely accurate actions. In fact, Nesika actions have won [...]

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Standard Reference of Firearms Released

by Outdoor Hub January 23, 2012
Standard Reference of Firearms Released

The most trusted firearms sourcebook has reached shelves with its newest edition, Gun Digest’s 2012 Standard Catalog of Firearms, giving readers more photos, prices, handguns, rifles and shotguns. It’s the must-have guide that provides readers with the world’s hottest collectible firearms, past and present, along with entries for the industry’s newest offerings. Edited by the [...]

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AGI LE Armorer’s Certification Saves Time and Money for Agencies

by Outdoor Hub January 13, 2012
AGI LE Armorer’s Certification Saves Time and Money for Agencies

American Gunsmithing Institute (AGI), producers of the most authoritative instructional gunsmithing DVD courses, introduce the only DVD-based Law Enforcement Armorer’s Certification course that saves police agencies time and money while providing agency armorer’s the latest information on LE firearms’ upkeep. Every Law Enforcement agency knows the importance of keeping Armorer’s Certifications up to date, but [...]

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Former Prison Guard Finds Happiness, Success and Profit in Gunsmithing

by Outdoor Hub January 12, 2012
Former Prison Guard Finds Happiness, Success and Profit in Gunsmithing

Jan-Steven Merson is a successful example of an individual with a passion for firearms wanting to make a change. After retiring from a career in Law Enforcement with the Department of Corrections, Jan wanted to do something that he enjoyed and still make money. With an interest in firearms and firearms safety, he began searching [...]

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AGI Expands Firearms Course Offerings

by Outdoor Hub January 6, 2012
AGI Expands Firearms Course Offerings

American Gunsmithing Institute (AGI), producers of the most authoritative instructional gunsmithing DVD courses, continue to expand certified course offerings to include new firearms, new instruction and new opportunities for anyone interested in learning about guns. The AGI Certified Professional Gunsmith course provides future gunsmiths with all the current information and how-to’s to set up and [...]

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Hoppe’s Introduces Gun Care On The Go

by Outdoor Hub December 14, 2011
Hoppe’s Introduces Gun Care On The Go

Hoppe’s, an industry leader in gun care cleaning products and accessories since 1903, has introduced Elite Pillow Packs, the first disposable packages for convenient, on-the-go gun care. At the range or in the field, the new single-use packs give hunters and shooters a convenient way to clean and protect their firearms. Available in either Elite [...]

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AGI Presents a New Technical Manual & Armorer’s Course on the Heckler & Koch USP Pistol

by Outdoor Hub December 13, 2011
AGI Presents A New Technical Manual & Armorer’s Course On The Heckler & Koch USP Pistol

The Heckler & Koch Universal Self-Loading Pistol (USP) is one of the most popular H&K firearms on the market. Now, the American Gunsmithing Institute has a new Technical Manual & Armorer’s Course: H&K USP Pistols. Master Gunsmith and instructor, Bob Dunlap, will take the viewer on an educational tour of H & K’s very popular [...]

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American Gunsmithing Institute Announces Annual Christmas Sale

by Outdoor Hub December 7, 2011
American Gunsmithing Institute Announces Annual Christmas Sale

Napa, CA – Get what you really want for Christmas this year. The American Gunsmithing Institute (AGI), producers of the most authoritative Gunsmithing DVD courses, is pleased to announce their annual Christmas Sale. Save big on almost every course offered, with new tools added. Gun Club of America Silver Members save an extra 20% off [...]

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American Gunsmithing Institute Announces the All About Mausers Bundle

by Outdoor Hub November 21, 2011

Napa, CA, November 2011 – Over the past 150 years, the name Mauser has become synonymous with sturdy, high-quality products. Now, the American Gunsmithing Institute has introduced a new DVD on the Mauser hunting rifle. The All About Mausers Bundle (Bundle #4), taught by AGI Master Gunsmiths Gene Shuey and Ken Brooks, includes four DVDs [...]

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