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. Continued from page 9 as ARS, Strategic Business Partners, EZ-4473 and FFL Guard to provide services that add value to the independent retailer. • Ellett Brothers: For taking great pride in serving and supporting the independent retailer for 75 years. For its continuing work with manufacturers to develop new and innovative products such as the newly introduced Taurus Model 327. For continued support of industry organizations such as the NSSF, NRA, Congressional Sportsman Caucus and NASGW. For its commitment to the growth and future of the shooting sports industry by working with organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America and local conservation groups. • RSR Group: For over 30 years of leading the shooting sports industry with superior customer service, a knowledgeable sales staff, excellent product selection and same-day shipping. For pioneering the first virtual trade show, allowing thousands of dealers to attend and take advantage of specials without disrupting their daily business. For actively working to preserve the future of the industry through various organizations such as the NSSF and NRA, including the NRA Recruitment program. • Brownells: For its contributions to the NRA endowment for youth educa- tion programs, support of 4H programs in Iowa, the Progressive Farmer magazine’s youth shooting program, and the Iowa Pheasants Forever Build a Habitat program. For its first-of-a-kind gunsmith’s job fair. For its continued support of the NRA, including an NRA membership drive with 1,000 members signed up in 2007. • Ellett Brothers: For continued support of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life and support of the NSSF Heritage Fund by hosting a silent auction at its yearly dealer show. For supporting the local Boy Scouts of America council and other local charities such as the Adopt a Family program, in which the company provided Christmas gifts and sponsored Thanksgiving dinners for needy families. • Hodgdon Powder Co.: For commitment to community that transcends the entire organization, including the Hodgdon Family Donor Advised Fund, which has supported funding to over 145 charitable organizations. For supporting organizations including the Boy Scouts, 4H, SCI, Pheasants Forever and others financially, with product donations and through volunteer involvement. • F. Hewitt Grant, Ellett Brothers: For his 40 year dedication to the shooting sports industry though his work as an ad- Citizenship Award Shooting Industry Award vocate for gun rights on the local and national levels. For supporting the education of legislators in the importance of concealed carry laws by working closely with the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus as well as the SC Sportsman Caucus foundation. For his involvement in the NRA and the NASGW. For supporting and leading the Ellett team to unheard of sales growth over the last five years. • Bob Hodgdon, Hodgdon: For spending 60 years with Hodgdon Powder providing propellants for shooters and hunters. For helping build the company into what it is today, a company featuring 54 reliable, highperformance muzzleloading and smokeless powder products. For being a tireless defender of the Second Amendment and being instrumental in starting the NRA Handloading Endowment. For being an avid hunter, reloader and shooter. • Tom Taylor, Smith & Wesson: For being a leader in the rejuvenation of Smith & Wesson and leading the development of over 200 products, including the M&P series. For developing the incentive program, Shooting for Hawaii, the largest customer incentive in the industry’s history, and introducing a new program for 2008, Aiming for Alaska. For serving as chairman of the NRA’s Insure Your Gun Rights, and leading an industry initiative to support Honored American Veterans Afield (HAVA). F. Hewitt Grant Bob Hodgdon Tom Taylor LaserMax Manufactures Colt Laser System aserMax announces it is the exclusive manufacturer of the new Colt CGLR/L fore grip laser system, a red aiming laser and traveling light that attaches to the M1913 rail mount. The Colt CGL-R/L is available to civilian, law enforcement, military and international customers. 10 MAY 2008 L LaserMax also announces it is the exclusive sales representative for the Colt CGL for non-government agency customers (individuals only, no government agency or reseller sales). For more information, visit www.lasermax.com or call 1-800-LASER-03. For Colt direct military, law enforcement, federal agency and international sales, contact Michael Reissig, executive director of sales and marketing, Colt Defense LLC at: mreissig@coltcom. www.shootingindustry.com