Gear
M1 Garand Explosion
From the video comments by the woman holding the rifle while it exploded: The 7th round jammed, which is nothing unusual for this gun. It happens all the time. That is why I didn’t really hesitate to shoot the final round. I was very lucky with the outcome. I have lots of splinters and bruising,…
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Are Guns & Ammo The New Gold? Why More Americans Than Ever Before Are Arming Themselves
The threat of a U.S. double dip recession coupled with this summer’s debt debacle in Washington – and the subsequent failure of the so-called “debt supercommittee” – has many ordinary Americans looking at gold as a safe store of value. However, there’s another commodity that historically has risen in price along with gold – and…
Read MoreSniper Detectors Coming to America’s Heartland
Gunshots ring out in the dead of night, and not a single person reports it. Yet police know exactly where the shots came from, even before they arrive on the scene. It sounds like a scene from The Minority Report, but it’s real. A new technology called ShotSpotter enables law enforcement officials to precisely and…
Read MoreSetpoint Ammunition Wins ‘Greatest Potential’ Award
Setpoint Ammunition was awarded the esteemed 2011 Entrepreneur Excellence Award for “Greatest Potential” from the NorthFront Entrepreneur Alliance Group (NEAG) at the third annual “Entrepreneur Excellence” Awards Banquet. The NEAG was created under the sponsorship of SEED Weber/Davis/Morgan & Grow Utah Ventures with the purpose to bring entrepreneurs in Northern Utah together and help them…
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