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A while back I wrote this post, in which told you 5 things about the Gunslinger. As a result of a conversation that started on a forum last week, I have put in list form 8 reasons why I know the Gunslinger is better and more useful than a parachute cord, a piece of twine, or a standard haul line. Today seems like a good day to share those reasons with you.

1. The Gunslinger is designed to handle over 250 pounds of weight and has been tested to ensure it can do so. If it can hold that muc... Read More

A few days ago I had a conversation with Matt from the Bright Idea Outdoors Weblog. In the course of the conversation, he told me that he'd been showing the Gunslinger to some friends. Matt said the comment he?d gotten most often was that using the Gunslinger looked like a lot of work. I told Matt I?d heard similar things from people when they were first introduced to the product. Matt subsequently wrote a blog post asking if safety could be too much work. It's a great post, and it definitely go... Read More

It’s been a crazy few weeks here at the GSI HQ. First we moved the website and the blog in house. Then I was out for almost a week. As of today, we’re finally back to what passes for normal around here. Since we’ve got a little breathing space now, I figured today would be a good time to tell you what we’ve got planned and why.

First, the web site move. This has been in the works for a long time. I’ve always wanted the web site in house. We have a top notch IT staff here and they take ca... Read More

RUGER® ISSUES PRODUCT safety WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE OF SR9TM PISTOL Southport, CT – April 9, 2008 – Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR), announces that it has determined that Ruger SR9 pistols manufactured between October 2007 and April 2008 can, under certain conditions, fire if dropped with their manual safeties in the “off” or “fire” position and a round in the chamber. The pistols will not fire if the manual safety is in the “on” or “safe” position. To see the full story... Read More