Bleecker Street Publications is thrilled to announce that Fred Mastison has joined the Athlon Outdoors team as a staff writer. Fred Mastison is a seasoned national magazine contributor, professional firearms and combatives instructor, and executive protection provider and trainer. He has authored more than 700 articles for 27 different magazines. In his new role, Mastison…
5 Minute Read 0 Comments There aren’t many guns I hate. I like some genuinely awful guns. However, I hate the original Smith & Wesson Bodyguard .380 ACP. It was my first pocket gun, and it turned me off to pocket guns for nearly a decade. I still preach from the pulpit that the original…
2 Minute Read 0 Comments Riton Optics, an Arizona-based optics company, has released the newest addition to its family of optics: the ARD or AR-Dot optic model. The new optic is specifically designed for use on an AR platform, rifles, or pistols and can be mounted with many different options. Designed for use on the…
3 Minute Read 0 Comments Since its founding nearly 80 years ago, Weatherby has come to be known as one of the country’s premium gunmakers, while its Mark V remains the maker’s flagship rifle. Introduced in 1957 and designed to safely contain the weighty pressures associated with the Weatherby line of high-performance cartridges, the rifle…
Bass Pro Shops is excited to announce an agreement has been signed to become the official outdoor gear retailer for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, launching this year at ShopMyExchange.com. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, the Department of Defense’s largest military exchange, operates nationwide and in more than 30 countries. Later…
Partnership expands on never-ending commitment to veterans and active-duty military members, with tax-free shopping and all exchange earnings going to support military communities Bass Pro Shops is excited to announce an agreement has been signed to become the official outdoor gear retailer for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, launching this year at ShopMyExchange.com.…
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The U.S. Space Force inaugural Officer Training Course began Sept. 3, at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. OTC is the Space Force’s initial leader development course created to produce a multidisciplinary officer corps with a broad understanding of mission concepts and a foundational baseline to synchronize effects across the range…