This is an online contest which we start to promote the shooting sport for wide audience to get more spectators on our stands and on TV and Internet, to attract young people. The contest is as easy as challenging: Edit a short video (max 1 minute) to show the “Beauty of Shooting Sport”, what makes […]
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Shop Till You Drop With Eley’s Brand New Online Store
Fans of leading ammunition manufacturer ELEY can now get their hands on a range of branded clothing and merchandise at the touch of a button, and have it delivered direct to their door thanks to its brand new web store. And if that wasn’t enough… There’s also a brand new and exclusive range of technical […]
Air Apparent — Air Rifles Book Lists Myriad Options
We like air rifles both for fun shooting and for competition. However, so many options are now available that is easy to get overwhelmed with the choices. Thankfully, there is a good book that helps air rifle shooters make informed decisions about air guns and accessories. Steve Markwith’s comprehensive resource, Air Rifles: A Buyer’s and […]
2019 CMP Junior Rifle Camps Counselor Announcement
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is seeking qualified individuals to fill counselor positions for its Junior Rifle Camps program. This premier program has a long established history of providing the highest quality three-position and international air rifle instruction in the country for high school athletes, and this year will add to the program in the […]
NRA and Pyramyd Air Launch New Range in a Box
FAIRFAX, Va. – The National Rifle Association and Pyramyd Air are excited to announce the launch of a new Range in a Box for 2019. The Range in a Box program presented by Pyramyd Air provides temporary air gun ranges to approved clubs and organizations free of charge to facilitate basic firearm safety training and “fun […]
Who is Velocity Outdoor and Why Outside-the-Box Hunters Need to Know
The journey has been a long one for the Crosman Rifle Company since its beginnings in 1923. From that initial foray into the airgun market, fast-forward to 2019 where we meet the newly-branded corporation Velocity Outdoor. While all things airgun-related still remain at the heart of the company, they have diversified, purchased, and absorbed numerous […]
Student Air Rifle Program (SAR) Partners with Weatherby Foundation
The Student Air Rifle Program (SAR) is thrilled to partner with the Weatherby Foundation to implement SAR in Texas. “We are proud to support SAR and look forward to SAR students participating in shooting sports and related activities well into the future,” noted Ricardo Longoria, Weatherby Foundation President. “Through the comprehensive SAR curriculum, students get […]
Velocity Outdoor Announced Mike Weinkauf Vice President of Marketing Communications
Bloomfield, NY – Velocity Outdoor is pleased to announce that Mike Weinkauf of Ravin Crossbows is now Vice President of Marketing Communications for Velocity Outdoor. Mike comes to Velocity Outdoor as part of the recent acquisition of Ravin Crossbows. In this role, he will be responsible for continuing to strengthen all the Velocity Outdoor Brands […]
Velocity Outdoor Promotes Dave Jenner Vice President of Product Development
Bloomfield, NY – Velocity Outdoor is pleased to announce the promotion of Dave Jenner as Vice President of Product Development. Dave’s recent roll was Director of Business Development. Dave’s responsibilities included developing, maintaining and growing key customer relationships and identifying new business opportunities. “Dave has demonstrated the ability to create and execute forward thinking and […]
UMAREX Expands Official License with Smith & Wesson
FORT SMITH, Ark., (January 22nd, 2019) – UMAREX GmbH & Co. KG (UMAREX), headquartered in Germany, expands Smith & Wesson® licensed replica offerings with the addition of airsoft and paintball categories. UMAREX® has been Smith & Wesson’s license partner for BB and pellet guns since 1996. Eyck Pflaumer, managing partner of UMAREX, stated, “We are very excited to […]