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Gift Guide
2021
AAA Police Supply
aaapolicesupply.com/ gamut-2-0-backpack/
Keep your essential everyday gear organized and your CCW readily accessible in a Vertx Ready backpack. Tuck the unassuming front flap away for access to gear loaded on the concealed MOLLE panel. Plenty of slots, pockets and Velcro brand loop panels keep smaller tools and admin materials securely stashed until you need them.
Nowlin Arms
nowlinarms.com
Proven reputation. Eight world championships and 22 national titles, all won by competitors using Nowlin. Today, you can elevate your own 1911 to this level of performance, with Nowlin’s ECM Match Grade barrels. Made from 416 rifle-quality bar stock, with ultrasmooth ECM rifling, 40 RC hardness and an 8 RMS bore finish, Nowlin 1911 barrels deliver maximum accuracy. Nowlin’s unique precut barrel locking lug design ensures precise engagement, while centering the firing pin on the primer. Under 1 inch at 25 yards and under 1½ inches at 50 yards in the company’s barrel testing fixture.
Diversified Innovative Products
diproductsinc.com
The folks at DIP Inc. are not content with the cheap plastic parts that many firearms companies produce to cut production costs for rimfire firearms. At DIP, they make drop-in metal replacement parts and accessories that are both high quality and affordable. All products are made in the USA. DIP manufactures parts for the following brands: CZ, Marlin, Savage, Ruger, Remington, Tikka, Steyr, S&W, Howa, Marlin, Sako, Anschutz, Henry and others.
Full Forge Gear
fullforgegear.com
Bags, gear and packs. Full Forge Gear is bringing quality and affordable nylon gear for everyday life, from multipurpose bags to one-day backpacks to pistol and rifle cases. Whatever your needs are, Full Forge Gear has something to offer you.
black-hills.com
New for 2021 is the Black Hills Ammo 6.5 Creedmoor 130-grain Dual Performance. Upon impact, the bullet expands quickly; the petals then fracture and continue penetrating, cutting through stressed tissue. Adequate penetration is assured by the projectile’s solid copper shank, retaining a uniform weight, which continues on to a depth of up to 27 inches. Velocity is 2,800 feet per second from a 22-inch barrel.
Davis Tent
davistent.com
Find canvas hunting tents, stoves, cots, panniers and accessories at Davis Tent.
Triple K
triplek.com
It’s hunting season, so put a scope on your “Big Iron.” Triple K Manufacturing offers the No. 485 Space Cowboy, a strong-side vertical-carry holster for the long-range handgun hunter. This holster will fit any waist belt or cartridge belt and has a latigo leg tie for added stability. The Space Cowboy holster can also be added to Triple K’s popular Wyoming drop loop belt. Features rich walnut oil vegetable-tanned leather with solid brass snap hardware. MSRP: $180.
Stocky’s Stocks
stockysstocks.com
At under 24 ounces, Stocky’s new Carbon Hunter is sure to find its way into some very nice rifles. The UltraLite NextGen CF Hunter is a full-size hunting stock designed for any barrel you might want to run on it, from sporter to M24/Proof carbon (or even larger). Truly the next generation of carbon fiber layup: they are stronger, lighter and more precisely machined than ever before.
Rick Young Outdoors LLC
rickyoungoutdoors.com
There are several suspension systems on the market today for binoculars and range finders, but none like this one. The shock cord grips, or hugs, your body and transfers the weight of your binoculars equally around your shoulder and chest without digging into your body. The round shock cord will not vibrate or flutter in the wind. Patented singlepoint adjustment allows you to quickly fit the harness to your change of clothing. Worn in five different positions and very affordable for stocking stuffers this holiday season.
Kershaw
kershaw.kaiusa.com/launch-13.html
The made-in-USA Launch 13 combines the best slimness, design details and cutting ability. Its Wharncliffe blade is perfect for fine work, yet it’s slightly angled for more versatile cutting. The narrow profile and deep-carry pocketclip let the Launch 13 easily ride in the pocket.
Anarchy Outdoors
anarchyoutdoors.com
Anarchy Outdoors’ Penguin Precision Rifle Grip is designed to allow for true thumb rest positioning while allowing the index finger to align with the trigger, reducing shooter fatigue. The palm swell allows for greater control and manipulation of the firearm while the palm shelf allows the shooter to rest their hand or instantly transition.
Woodman’s Pal
woodmanspal.com
Made in America since 1941, chop, clear, blaze, build and more with the lightweight, compact and superbly balanced Woodman’s Pal. Unique land management and outdoorsman’s multi-use tool. MSRP: $175.
Timber Creek Outdoors
timbercreekoutdoorsinc.com
Your next AR build starts here. Customize your AR with Timber Creek’s Upper Parts Kit, Lower Parts Kit or the Full Enforcer Kit. All build kits are available in multiple color options. All Timber Creek products are proudly made in Springfield, Oregon, and are backed by a lifetime warranty.
V-Line Security Cases and Cabinets
vlineind.com
V-Line’s Slide-Away model features a convenient pull-out drawer design, making it handy for securing not just your firearm but other items as well. The drawer springs open a little bit when you unlock it and rides on smooth, heavy-duty ball-bearing slides, rated to 100 pounds. The body and door are made of 12-gauge steel, with a black textured powder coat. This case can accommodate two full-sized pistols and is lined with a bottom layer of thin foam and another layer of Pick N Pluck Foam.
Vortex Optics
vortexoptics.com
Western hunting demands an optic built for long range and the long haul, and the Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 FFP delivers. You still get the core of the Razor HD LHT, including a stunning HD optical system and rugged build in a scope that’s among the lightest in its class.
Alford Designs Limited
etsy.com/shop/AlfordDesignsLtd
Alford Designs Limited is offering a new line of fine leather concealed carry purses with special cut-resistant crossbody straps. They have several different new sizes of purses, bags and satchels, and a new selection of different leathers. Additional features include all leather-lined and a special design V-shaped leather holster pocket on the inside of the purse. Each purse is handcrafted and made in the USA. Check out Alford Designs on Etsy, as well as at alforddesignslimited.com.
American Built Arms Company
abarms.com
The A*B Arms Urban Sniper Stock X is a stronger, more compact, lightweight, ergonomic precision rifle butt stock that can be used on any weapons system that utilizes a carbine-length buffer tube. Available in black and flat dark earth.
Redding Reloading Equipment
redding-reloading.com
Redding Reloading has reached full production on the highly innovative Redding Slant Bed Concentricity Gauge. The uniquely angled ergonomic design of the slant bed better positions the dial indicator for easier reading as opposed to older designs. Additionally, the gauge can be transitioned from right-handed use to left-handed by using a provided set of mounting holes on the base.
To learn more about Redding’s ongoing commitment to the precision handloading enthusiast and to request a copy of the company’s current catalog, visit their website.
jlbillet.com
New from JL Billet is an all-aluminum AR pistol brace, machined from 6061T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with type III black anodized coating. Designed to fit AR-style buffer tubes with 1.25-inch outer diameter. Designed to install and adjust quickly with a set screw to lock it in place. Features a quick disconnect sling socket that can be utilized from either side for left- and right-hand shooters. Has a look like nothing else on the market.
Velocity Precision Engineering
velocitytriggers.com
Velocity Precision’s Recoil-less Bolt Carrier is designed for accuracy and performance. Their unique patent-pending design is stronger and lighter than other low-mass bolt carriers on the market, and when paired with their adjustable gas block, you can expect recoil and muzzle rise to be nearly zero.
ADCO Arms Co., Inc.
adcosales.com
Many consumers in states allowing 10-plusround magazines are delighted to hear of the 20-round-capacity magazines offered for ADCO’s Best Arms magazine-fed shotgun. Of course, these will fit the Best Arms models; however, the same MMXX item will work in a number of other brands of the Turkish mag-fed models. The MSRP is $139 post paid. For further information, contact 800-775-3687.
Underwood Ammunition
underwoodammo.com
From Illinois-based Underwood Ammunition, the Xtreme Defender projectile uses optimized flute geometry, total weight and velocity to achieve a penetration depth up to 18 inches with a permanent wound cavity that is simply enormous. The non-expanding solid copper body ensures no adverse effects occurring to the projectile itself, despite encountering common personal-defense obstacles such as wallboard, sheetrock, sheet metal and automotive glass.
Peet Family Dryer
peetdryer.com
Introducing the only shoe dryer on the market that dries three pairs of boots or shoes at once. New multiport base with push-button digital display allows for easy operation. Works with all DryPort accessories (excluding Helmet). Dries in one to four hours with heat/no-heat settings. Up to four tubes can be shut off manually when not in use. Doing so will increase fan velocity of tubes in use. New handle and space-saving design make for a more portable unit.
MDGrips
mdgrips.com
Why use stock materials for your pistol when you can personalize your experience with quality handcrafted custom grips? MDGrips specializes in creating beauty, exuding old-world charm in a functional and practical way to enhance the look and feel of your pistol. To find out more about how they can create grips for your gun, call MDGrips today at 615-613-3552.
Sage Canyon Outfitters
sagecanyonoutfitters.com
A Sage Canyon gift card is the perfect way to give the hunter in your life exactly what they want! Gift cards can be used toward anything on the ranch, including bird packages, guides, lodging and much more!
Exquisite Knives
exquisiteknives.com
Three brothers make up the team of CAS Knives of Argentina. They do all of their own work, including forging, grinding and all embellishments. This is a Damascus Subhilt Fighter with blued fittings, stag scales and a superb feel in the hand.
Exquisiteknives.com sells a lot of the brothers’ work and they are some of their favorite knifemakers. At Exquisiteknives.com, they always welcome that difficult-to-find project. Visit the website for more information.