Category Archives: SHOT Show

Missing Out on All the Kewlness

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Davidwhitewolf

Normally this would be the day I was starting my annual SHOT Show experience with Media Day at the Range. Alas, I’m buried in job-related YUM! Brands franchise agreement sale stuff, which is all rather new to me and very … Continue reading →

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Palazzo Balloons

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

IMG_0697 Originally uploaded by davidwhitewolf One of the nicer hotel resort entryways in Vegas.

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View from the Prestige Lounge

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

This 12,000-square-foot giant room next to the exclusive Prestige concierge check-in area was a great space to relax outside of our suite but away from the teeming masses at SHOT Show. This was the view from some exquisitely overstuffed chairs … Continue reading →

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ATF Shotgun Announcement Update

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

Still nothing on the ATF website as of this am regarding that threatened anti-Saiga/Rossi/Raging Judge imported shotgun “ruling,” and perhaps this is why. Re: ATF going after Saiga 12? by wakkoss ยป Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:39 am UPDATE I … Continue reading →

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SHOT Show 2011: Walking to SHOT from our Suite

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

I’ve always liked long reveals in film; this was kind of a fun way to head to the show each morning.

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SHOT Show 2011: Kel-Tec KSG

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

At $800 or so MSRP for a pump shotgun, I would hope they’d have the problem Caleb identified eliminated by the time they reach production, which is expected in 3rd or 4th quarter of 2011. My wife, at, 5’2″, found … Continue reading →

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SHOT Show 2011: A View of the Main Floor

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf
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SHOT Show 2011: A 1911 for the Children

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

Seriously, this thing is cute as all get out and as a fully-functional 1911 in .22LR sized for very small hands, it’s an obvious “My First 1911″ for young shooters. Way to go, Browning!

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SHOT Show 2011: Nemesis Arms’ Backpack .308

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

It used to be the Windrunner. We bought it and fixed it. –Nemesis Arms Owner/President David Ives I was thoroughly impressed with this rifle. Shoots .243, .260, 6.5 Creedmoor, .308, .338 Federal — 5 calibers using the same magazine and … Continue reading →

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SHOT Show 2011: Colt SP901 in .308/.223

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Davidwhitewolf

I failed to see this rifle in person at SHOT, but here is the Colt press release. A .308 AR that shoots .223 just by swapping the upper! Click to embiggen. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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