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Umarex Hits the Mountain!  RMAC 2024

Most of the UX crew that attended RMAC 2024. L to R Abby Casey, Mark Davis, Evan Haddick, Eydin Hansen, Chad Sharpe, and Ckye Thomas.  Missing from this photo are Brad Webb, Justin Biddle, and Jeremiah Alexander.

 

I hope you got a kick out of that title.  At times it seemed the only target that...

Summer of Love and the Love of Summer

This photograph was taken with a professional rider, under controlled circumstances. It’s also a great visual metaphor for how to make a trip to the ER with reckless behavior.

 

July is here.  Summer is here. Summer is, and to be fair, spring, too, the season for outdoor recreation. It’s also th...

Under Pressure: Stress is Always Around the Corner

 

It comes in waves.  What?  Well, lots of things. Good things, bad things, Inconsequential things, highly consequential things, and things that mean nothing to anyone but you, and things that mean everything to the people who surround you. Waves of productivity and waves of stagnation. Waves of ...

Top 5 BB Replicas for 2024

What’s been happening for Umarex in 2024?  Quite a lot actually.  We thought we’d take a few moments to show you guys what you’ve been buying, first in the BB replica category. In a later installment we will look at pellet rifles, and then accessories.  You might be missing out on something you didn...

Top 5 Umarex Air Rifles (so far) in 2024

It’s 2024 and you guys have really been picking up our air rifles.  Which ones?  We will get to that in just a minute.  I don’t know if you will be surprised, but I was, just a little bit. Not to spoil the ending, but to quote Bob Dylan, “The times, they are a changin’.”  Trends come and go, but I t...

They Have Arrived

 

 

And it’s about time. Yes, the Gauntlet 2SL in .22 and .25 have arrived. In case you need a reminder, the Gauntlet has historically used a bolt action system, but now the new generation of the Gauntlet is equipped with a side lever.  

 

We were able to introduce the .30 caliber Gauntlet SL ...

Bargain Price, Rich Performance– The New Iconix PCP

 

 

The Pre-Charged Pneumatic trend is, at this point, not a trend. It is a fact of life that is here to stay. For the bulk of shooters, getting into a PCP with the required compressor or pump just takes too big of a bite out of their wallet. As time has progressed, what quantified as entry leve...

We Say this is Cool and You Will Agree

Industry favorite, Roy Hill, and Umarex's Brad Webb with the Umarex GLOCK/Laser Ammo GBB at the 2024 NRA Exposition.

 

Earlier this spring we attended the NRA Annual Meetings and Exposition in Dallas, Texas. As a part of our booth, we teamed up with Laser Ammo and Gnat Warfare to build what we w...

Komplete Giveaway

 

There’s always good news and bad news when it comes to just about anything.  We tried really hard to get you guys all the good news first when it came to the Komplete and I think we did a fair job of that. We were able to launch the product and sell them on the same day.   Unfortunately we were...

The Strategic Advantage of Nitrogen Cartridge Rifles for Preppers
In the world of emergency preparedness, ensuring that one has reliable and efficient tools is paramount. Among these tools, nitrogen cartridge rifles, like the Umarex Komplete™ NCR, have emerged as a significant asset for preppers. These rifles, which utilize cartridges pre-filled with nitrogen gas to a pressure of 3,600 psi, offer several unique advantages that make them an excellent choice for survival scenarios. Here, we delve into why these innovative airguns are gaining popularity in the prepper community.