Gear

Remington has long been known for its shotguns and rifles, but two years ago it introduced a new 1911 model.  And now, Remington is introducing the R1, a Commander-size format of their popular 1911. 

Reed Exhibitions, a London-based company that organizes the Eastern Sports and Outdoors Show announced that they would ban the exhibition and sales of Assault Rifles (Modern Sporting Rifles) this year in light of the recent tragedy.  The industry has pushed back against this decision with over 42 companies, vendors and celebrities dropping out of the event.  Most notable among the Vendors electing to drop from the show is Cabela’s.

Whether you are drawn to 3-Gun competition or just looking to put your Modern Sporting Rifle on a diet, Lancer’s Round Carbon Fiber Handguard (LCR) is the perfect solution.

Who doesn’t know the Leatherman Tool as the handiest tool to have in the field that can solve your every need?  But did you know that the name Leatherman comes from the founder Tim Leatherman, not from its great functions.  Tim Leatherman started the company in 1983 with the PST, the Personal Survival Tool. 

Leatherman Tool celebrates its 30^th anniversary with the Leatherman OHT, a 100 percent one-hand-operable multi-tool.

The SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting, Outdoors Trades Show) continues today in Las Vegas with continuing new product innovations including the Chiappa Firearms Triple Threat Shotguns, a three barrel shotgun that allows for individual choking of each barrel and rapid fire with its single trigger action.  It features an 18 ½” barrel with an overall length of 28” for comfortable fit.

The first day of the SHOT Show (Hunting, Shooting, Outdoors Trade Show) opened yesterday with more than 60,000 attendees planned for the weeklong event.  Thousands waited eagerly for the doors to open at 8:30 am at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas.  Even with all the talk of possible gun control in Washington, it didn’t seem to diminish the interest with dealers, distributors and retailers as they saw they newest and greatest in hunting and shooting items.

Remington is launching its new 783 bolt-action rifle with entirely new platform designed from the ground up.  The “7” comes from the 700 line of rifles, the “8” is a throwback to the affordable, but reliable model 788 and the “3” for 2013.  The suggested retail price is $451, but at retail it will be closer to $400.

The annual Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) opens today in Las Vegas.  This is a week-long event of guns, celebrities, press parties and new product announcements of the major new products for the year from the industry players and those new, undiscovered products that will improve the sport for all you this year and in the future.  Outdoor Roadmap (ORM) has three staff on the ground who will bring you the latest news about the newest gear for 2013.

Vortex has been kept secret for far too long. If you are looking for quality at a great price price, Vortex should be on your short list.

Vortex Optics Crossfire binoculars got a facelift internally and externally in 2013 with the introduction of the Crossfire II series. Better optics, a better build and a new look are hallmarks of the Crossfire II's, ensuring users continue to get the quality, value and innovation Vortex is known for.

Consumer reaction to the political rhetoric after the shooting in CT caused a rush of online orders at Cheaper Than Dirt! which led to the largest backlog in the company’s history.