Firearm Amnesty, GunSite™ South Africa’s interpretation
“Ms Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, Secretary of Police has requested that firearms organisations communicate a message of support for the amnesty as a measure to ensure responsible firearm ownership to firearms owners and the public.” The Minister of Police has by means of a publication in the Government Gazette, declared an Amnesty for a period of 90 (ninety) days commencing from 11 January 2010 and ending on 11 April 2010. The purpose of the amnesty is to allow those in unlawful possessions of firearms or ammunition to hand these in. GunSite™ South Africa fully supports responsible firearm ownership in South Africa. We therefore call on ...
Selecting Handgun Ammunition for Self Defence
Originally Posted on 19th August 2008. Whether you carry a pistol on a daily basis or whether you just keep one in the safe you need to load it with something, and a bullet is not just a bullet. If you are picking a load for self defence purposes, hunting or sport you want it to be able to perform in a manner which will give you the best possible performance. Many people choose their carry load based on the velocity printed on the box or what the person in the gun shop recommended and have no idea what their choice ...
Sabre Defence add gas piston AR15 rifles to their line
Introducing the Sabre Gas Piston rifles Let the industry buzz begin: Sabre Defence has just upgraded three of our top carbines with a new state-of-the-art piston system that experts are already calling the best in the business. This historic breakthrough improves weapon function and reliability in dusty desert conditions, minimizing the need for cleaning due to carbon fouling. The Sabre M4 Tactical, M5 Tactical and Competition Deluxe are now available fitted with either our exclusive piston system, or with traditional Direct Gas Impingement (DI System). Here’s the technical story in a nutshell. The traditional DI System has been used on every U.S. military M16 and M4 Carbine made over the past ...
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Benelli MR1
Benelli MR1 Performs the first time, every time. A self defense rifle has to perform the first time, every time. The ultra-reliable A.R.G.O. system incorporated into the new Benelli MR1 does it for the U.S. military, and makes the MR1 the best home defence rifle available. MR1 self defense guns are chambered in 5.56 mm NATO (.223 Remington) and use the battle-proven Auto Regulating Gas Operated (ARGO) system—the same system developed by Benelli for the M1014 (M4) and used for over a decade in multiple conflicts by the United States Marine Corps. Built to the same tough military specifications and embodying the solid reliability ...
British troops get new Sharpshooter – The L129A1
British soldiers in Afghanistan will be issued with a new infantry combat rifle for the first time in 20 years, the Ministry of Defence announced today. More than 400 Sharpshooter rifles, which fire a 7.62mm round, are being purchased as part of a £1.5million 'urgent operational requirement'. The first batch of the U.S.-made rifles will be used by the 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, from October. Quentin Davies, Minister for Defence Equipment and Support, said: 'Troops in Afghanistan are already bristling with a variety of weapons they can use when fighting the Taliban. 'The Sharpshooter rifle adds to this arsenal and provides them with ...
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Firearm Amnesty, GunSite™ South Africa’s interpretation
“Ms Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, Secretary of Police has requested that firearms organisations...
Sabre Defence add gas piston AR15 rifles to their line
Introducing the Sabre Gas Piston rifles Let the industry buzz begin: Sabre Defence...
Smith & Wesson M&P9 Pistol Named Best in Class By Gun Tests Magazine
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. February 10, 2010 – Smith & Wesson, the legendary 158-year...
Smith & Wesson Introduces New BODYGUARD Line
Debuted last week at the 2010 Shooting Hunting & Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in...
British troops get new Sharpshooter – The L129A1
British soldiers in Afghanistan will be issued with a new infantry combat rifle...
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Sabre’s comments after their raid by the FedsNASHVILLE, Tenn., February 19, 2010 – On February 17, 2010, Sabre Defence Industries LLC, an established manufacturer of firearms and weapon systems to the United States military, state and local law enforcement, and worldwide commercial markets, was informed that employees of Sabre are suspected of illegally re-selling non-saleable and non-military... [Read more of this review]
Superstitious Supershooters
by Tony Walker Here we are, in the Twenty-First century. Humanity has plumbed the depths of the deepest oceans and sent astronauts to the moon and back. We know how to split atoms, use hand-held computers to communicate with each other across the city or across continents, and invent machines with artificial intelligence, or at least smarter than the... [Read more of this review]
SAGA and SAHunt
17/01/2010 Dear SAGA and SAHunt Lets examine the possibilities rather than jump to conclusions and start singing and dancing in the streets. The original intent of the Act was that competency would expire and would have to be renewed. That means retaking the test to obtain a certificate. The SAPS duplication of effort of a recognised learning institutions credibility... [Read more of this review]
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Currently being discussed in our Forum- IntroductionHi All, This is my first post as a new member. My interest in firearms has always been more in the technology than in shooting them. I am a... […]
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