March 2017

AceCo 'Micro-Shot': the precision pepper spray dispenser

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AceCo 'Micro-Shot': the precision pepper spray dispenser

When the best you can have is a pepper spray, you better settle for the best available: the Micro-Shot dispenser, manufactured in the U.S. by AceCo, is precision-machined and offers compact size, effective loads and intuitive use

Colt Defender and Colt Competition pistols in Europe

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Colt Defender and Colt Competition pistols in Europe

IWA 2017 - Colt's manufacturing company keeps high the tradition of the 1911 pistol platform, and through their European importer showcased their latest defense and competition-oriented 1911 variants at the IWA expo

Johann Fanzoj Gunmaker at IWA 2017

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Johann Fanzoj, Gunmaker since 1790

Johann Fanzoj, gunmaker: a name that since 1790 causes strong excitement in all those who can afford luxury rifles and shotguns of the highest cratfsmanship level, but as well, in any student of the best gun making tradition that is still part of...

Uzkon UNG-12: the shotgun of the future, from Turkey

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Uzkon UNG-12: the shotgun of the future, from Turkey

IWA 2017 - Anticipated by a catchy advertisement campaign at the end of the year 2016, and showcased at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas back in January, the massive UNG-12 bull-pup semi-automatic shotgun was Uzkon's star at the Nuremberg arms fair

Astra Defense MG556: the civilian-grade Minimi

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Astra Defense MG556: the civilian-grade Minimi

IWA 2017 - We've been waiting for an entire year, and now it's finally here: the Astra Defense MG556 semi-automatic rifle will be available from early Summer, as a faithful reproduction of the FN Minimi squad automatic weapon to European collectors

New Colt Defense M4 Commando sporting carbines, from Prima Armi

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M4 Commando: Colt's new sporting carbines, distributed by Prima Armi

IWA 2017 - The Italian Prima Armi company, official Colt distributor for Europe, showcased the new 12" and 14.5" barrel versions of the Colt Defense M4 Commando semi-automatic rifle – civilian grade variants of the iconic U.S. Colt M4 service...

Chiappa's new pistols at IWA 2017

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Chiappa's new pistols at IWA 2017

IWA 2017 - Chiappa Firearms introduced to the European public three pistols that already caused attentions in the US market, when presented at SHOT Show this year: the SAA "Regulator", the FAS 6007 and the PAK-9

Heckler & Koch SFP9 pistol: the new variants

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Heckler & Koch introduces new SFP9 pistol variants

IWA 2017 - Heckler & Koch expands the SFP9 line of semi-automatic, polymer frame striker-fired pistols with the introduction of the SFP9 OR optics ready version, of the SFP9 SK subcompact version, and of the SFP9 L long-barrel sporting variant

Czech Small Arms Vz.15 pistol: the true Czech "Glock Killer"?

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Czech Small Arms Vz.15 pistol: the true Czech "Glock Killer"?

IWA 2017 - The CSA - Czech Small Arms company debuted the Vz.15 pistol at the Nuremberg fair center, with distribution slated to kick off in late Summer in Europe and in Autumn in north America: was this the coolest pistol overall at this year's IWA...

Fanzoj fine art at BASELWORLD Luxury Fair

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Johann Fanzoj fine guns at BASELWORLD, the Luxury Fair

At the 2017 edition of Baselworld, inside the Buben&Zörweg booth, this year the Austrian gunmaker Johann Fanzoj will „surprise“ the visitors with something they do not expect: 3 fine guns, real masterpieces of art. This is jewelry in the gun world

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