Click here to download the catalog as a PDF file. To view this site you need Adobe Flash Player and your browser must allow javaScripts. Go here to get the latest Flash Player. APRIL 2008 • VOLUME 53 • NUMBER 04 Features 24 31 Page 24 SHOT Show Revisited Mega Trade Show Busts Records, Boosts Business! Russ Thurman Dealers’ Picks What Was Hot At SHOT? Dealers Select Products That Sizzle! John Morrison 39 57 2008 New Products Gallery These New Offerings Caught The Attention Of SHOT Buyers. SI Staff Special Bonus 2008 Spring Catalog Showcase Get Your 2008 Catalogs! Industry News 8 Industry Wins Significant Legislative Victory 14 Newsmakers Page 31 2008 Columns 16 18 20 22 62 Lethal Force Most Saleable Defense Handguns From SHOT. Massad Ayoob New Products Gallery Page 39 Outdoor Marketplace Becoming A Green Range. Bob Irwin Arms And The Woman Outstanding Youth Shooter Thanks Gun Dealers. Lisa Parsons-Wraith Back Blast & Other Hot Gases Crafty Crime King Creams Self. Commander Gilmore Industry Watch Dealers: What Are The Best 2008 New Products? Russ Thurman Page 57 Departments 6 Letters 56 Reader Service 56 Classifieds Page 18 4 APRIL 2008 SHOOTING INDUSTRY® (ISSN 0037-4148) is published monthly by Publishers’ Development Corporation at 12345 World Trade Dr, San Diego, CA 92128. Periodical Class Postage paid at San Diego, CA 92128, and at additional mailing offices. Subscription $25 yearly in U.S.A. Single copies $3 (except for the December SHOT SHOW issue, $25). Change of address: Four weeks notice required on all changes. Send old address as well as new. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: SHOOTING INDUSTRY® 12345 World Trade Dr, San Diego, CA 92128. PRINTING SERVICES/PREPRESS: Democrat Printing Company. CONTRIBUTORS submitting manuscripts, photographs or drawings, do so at their own risk. Material cannot be returned unless accompanied by sufficient postage. PAYMENT will be made at rates current at time of publication and will cover reproduction in any or all of the editions of SHOOTING INDUSTRY®. OPINIONS expressed in bylined articles or columns are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the magazine or its staff. Copyright© 2008 by Publishers' Development Corporation. All rights reserved. Reproduction or use of any portion of this magazine without written permission is prohibited. www.shootingindustry.com