BROWNELLS NEWS

12.01.2007 - Tri-Gun Challenge Expands Under Sponsorship of DPMS®, Brownells®

For the fifth consecutive year, Del-Tone/Luth Gun Club in St. Cloud, Minn., hosted one of the nation's most prestigious three-gun competitions, the Tri-Gun Challenge, with Brownells® and DPMS® as the major sponsors.

11.14.2007 - Brownells® Introduces AR-15/M16 Magazines with Pre-Installed Accessories

Expanding its offerings of AR-15/M16 magazines, Brownells® introduces its new 30-round Tactical and Competition (TAC) Mag (stock no. 080-000-489) with two proven tactical accessories already installed; a Magpul® Self-Leveling Follower and Magpul's Ranger® floorplate.

11.04.2007 - Brownells® Weapons Supply and Maintenance Tools Catalog No. 4 Now Available

Brownells®, the world's leading supplier of factory gun parts, gunsmithing tools and accessories, has released the forth edition of its Weapons Supply and Maintenance Tools Catalog. The catalog features 64 full-color pages of products specially selected by the Brownells Mil/LE Supply Group to meet t...

10.07.2007 - Brownells® Introduces Premium Armorers Kit for M16/AR-15 Rifles

Brownells'® handy new Premium Armorers Kit (stock no. 080-216-002) provides armorers and gunsmiths with a complete set of tools to maintain and repair AR-15/M16/M4 style rifles and M4 carbines.

09.25.2007 - Brownells® Helps Secure Future of 4-H Shooting Program with Endowment

Brownells® has established a new endowment with the Iowa 4-H Foundation for the state's 4-H Safety and Education in Shooting Sports program (SESS).

09.09.2007 - Sight Staking Made Easy: Brownells® Introduces New Night Sight Mounting Fixture

Brownells® has reduced the complications that often coincide with mounting night sights on Model 1911 pistols with the introduction of the new night sight mounting fixture (stock #080-000-454).

08.31.2007 - Brownells® Launches First-Ever AR-15-Specific Catalog

Combining the most recognizable catalog in gunsmithing with arguably the most recognizable rifle on the planet, Brownells® releases its first catalog featuring only products for the black rifle.

08.12.2007 - Brownells® Expands Signature Series with Pistol Case

With the continued popularity of the Signature Series Gun Cases, Brownells® has expanded the line to include a model designed for handgun enthusiasts.

07.31.2007 - Brownells® Marks Catalog Anniversary With New Layout and Features

Often referred to as the "gunsmith's bible," Brownells'® catalog reached a milestone anniversary today with the release of Catalog #60. To help mark the occasion, Brownells has incorporated several new features to the diamond anniversary catalog.

07.19.2007 - Installing a 1911 trigger
07.19.2007 - Install a 1911 beavertail tail grip safety
07.19.2007 - Installing a 1911 Drop-in trigger kit
07.19.2007 - Installing a S&A Mag well & mainspring housing
07.10.2007 - Repair/Replacing Grip Screw Bushings
07.08.2007 - Brownells® Introduces Broken Shell Extractor

Cartridge shell case head separation can ruin any shooting experience. Brownells® comes to the rescue with a new broken shell extractor (stock no. 080-000-441) that allows shooters to easily remove broken cases without losing time.

06.26.2007 - Brownells® Purchases Sinclair International

Brownells®, the World's Largest Supplier of Firearms Accessories and Gunsmithing Tools, is extremely pleased and proud to announce the acquisition of Sinclair International, Inc®. Sinclair International is one of the most respected manufacturers and suppliers of high quality reloading tools and shoo...

06.17.2007 - Brownells® Gives Riflescopes Superior Support With New Rings and Bases

Whether in the field or sitting at a bench rest, shooters know the importance of solidly mounted riflescopes. To help rifle shooters get the most out of their scopes, Brownells® now offers Picatinny scope rings (stock no. 080-000-436, low, steel) and bases (stock no. 080-000-399, Remington 700, stee...

06.04.2007 - Brownells® Broadens Support of Second Amendment With Knife Rights Membership

Understanding that supporting the Second Amendment means more than firearms, Brownells® has become the first Cornerstone Corporate Charter Member from the shooting industry to support Knife Rights.

05.24.2007 - Iowa NAVHDA Chapter Finds New Home with Brownells®

Brownells'® Big Springs shooting facility has been named the new meeting and training headquarters for the Iowa Hawkeye chapter of the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA).

05.13.2007 - Twelve New Looks for an Old Favorite: Brownells® Introduces Hardwood Grip Panels f...

Known for its wide selection of durable and reliable products, Brownells now adds "stunning" to its list of product descriptors with the introduction of twelve new hardwood grip panels for Model 1911 pistols.

04.30.2007 - Brownells® Expands AR-15/M16 Options With Introduction of New Straight Body Magazine

With the success of its high capacity AR-15/M16 magazines, Brownells® has expanded its selection to include a 20-round magazine (stock no. 078-000-159) for shooters who need or want the traditional form of a straight body design.

03.29.2007 - Industry Gets First Glimpse of Future Gunsmiths At Brownells® Gunsmithing Job Fair

After nearly seventy years supplying parts, equipment and tools, Brownells has expanded its service to both gunsmiths and the shooting industry by hosting the inaugural Gunsmithing Job Fair, an industry first.

03.27.2007 - Brownells® Steps Up Supports of Gunsmithing Schools With Scholarships, CNC Mill

An avid supporter of collegiate gunsmithing programs for almost 40 years, Brownells® has established a scholarship program for gunsmithing students at Murray State College, Trinidad State Junior College and Montgomery Community College. The $1,000 scholarships are awarded to the top-performing stude...

03.11.2007 - Brownells® Donates to NRA Shooting Facility for New Museum

With a long history of supporting the NRA, Brownells® continues the tradition with a recent donation of $500,000 to the NRA's premier shooting and hunting facility, the Whittington Center.

03.05.2007 - Brownells® Secures Exclusive Distributorship Of Smith Enterprise Products

Brownells®, the world's leading supplier of factory gun parts, gunsmithing tools and accessories, has teamed with Smith Enterprise, Inc. (SEI) to become the exclusive distributor for 23 of the company's products.

01.02.2007 - Brownells® Offers New Handguard Alignment Tool for AR-15

Most AR-15 enthusiasts know the difficulties of aligning a free-floating handguard to a flat top receiver, but Brownells® has simplified the process with the introduction of a new handguard alignment tool (stock #080-000-368).

01.02.2007 - New Carry Handle Scope Bases from Brownells® Make AR-15/M16 Rifles More Adaptable

Combining versatility with functionality, Brownells'® new AR-15/M16 carry handle scope bases offers AR-15/M16 shooters the opportunity to mount a scope while maintaining the ability to use the rifle's fixed sights.

01.02.2007 - Special Tools for Special Ops: Brownells® Introduces Model-Specific Field Maintena...

Soldiers can't carry bulky firearms maintenance kits into the field. Brownells® has a solution: three new compact, field maintenance packs, the M16/M4 field pack, Remington® 700 field pack and 1911 auto field pack.

12.15.2006 - AR-RESTOR Buffers from Enidine® Join Brownells® Line

Brownells® now offers Enidine® AR-RESTOR buffers for shooters of AR-15-style rifles who want to curb felt recoil, improve accuracy and reduce muzzle rise.

12.14.2006 - Brownells® Contributes to Iowa Conservation With Donation to Pheasants Forever

Brownells® recently acted to help ensure future generations will be able to enjoy the benefits of wildlife and nature with a donation to Pheasants Forever's Build a Wildlife Area program.