Blog posts tagged with 'umarex'

The new year is here and so are we. We hope all of you have had a great Holiday season and are prepared to embrace the next 10-12 weeks of bitter cold, snow, ice, and generally yuck weather until April and Spring rescue us. We thought this would be a great time to remind you of our Loyalty Points program that we launched late last summer. We’ve been seeing some of those points stack up in our customer’s accounts and that is encouraging.

There is no doubt about it, inflation has affected nearly every aspect of our day to day lives. You need to look no further than the ever escalating costs of housing, food, and transportation– I’ve heard that there’s been as much as a 30% increase in costs across the board for American families.Chances are you haven’t had a 30% increase in compensation during the same time. Things are different in ways but they are the same in others.

While the Umarex Gauntlet lineup of PCP airguns has been popular with everyone from small-game hunters to benchrest competitors, airgun aficionados asked for upgrades. The most requested change was from a bolt action to a side-lever action

Since I started working here over ten years ago, the catalog has grown and grown. We have so many different product categories and so many different products within those categories that it is really quite remarkable. We truly do have something for everyone. With that said, I have already addressed hunting and target shooting airguns in this Christmas Gift Guide series and I recently addressed our best selling licensed replicas as well. But there are some products that are just fun and as such, they deserve an entry in this series on their own.

These days you don’t have to go looking for trouble. Trouble has your address and knows where you are at any given time. Are you ready for it?  Just a short while back my wife and I took a short trip just a few hours away to see some old friends. It was on this little trip that an incident occurred ...

This year almost sorta seems like things are getting back to normal– or at least inflation has slowed down a touch, a certain bug no longer has people paralyzed with fear, and travel restrictions are essentially gone. Yes, it’s not 2019 by any means, but it ain’t 2020 or 2021 either. With this being the case, people are getting out for some serious airgun hunting adventures and seeing the world, too.

Umarex Airguns is thrilled to sponsor and participate in the Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge. The event is scheduled to take place from June 14-18 at the Garth Killpack Shooting Range in Springville, Utah. Umarex Airguns is thrilled to sponsor and participate in the Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge. The event is scheduled to take place from June 14-18 at the Garth Killpack Shooting Range in Springville, Utah. Hosted by Utah Airguns, RMAC is the premier competition that brings together enthusiasts and professionals from the airgun community to showcase their skills, test their marksmanship and compete for more than $100,000 in prize money. This event is one of the most exciting and challenging airgun events in the nation and attracts participants from around the world. Umarex Airguns will be showcasing some exciting customizations to the Gauntlet .30 including side levers, higher-capacity magazines and a precision tune. Team Umarex shooters are competing in multiple events - including the Big Bore Slug Challenge. Their Umarex Hammers will be clanging steel at ranges from 75 to 300 yards in that event. In addition, Umarex will be running an airgun 3-Gun shoot on Wednesday with one lucky participant taking home a Umarex Notos air rifle. "We are honored to sponsor and participate in RMAC again this year," Justin Biddle, vice president of marketing, said. "This event is a fantastic chance for airgun enthusiasts to come together, exchange knowledge and demonstrate their shooting skills." Umarex Airguns’ commitment to promoting the growth and development of the airgun community aligns perfectly with the objectives of the Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge. By sponsoring this event, Umarex Airguns aims to connect with passionate airgun enthusiasts, gather valuable feedback, and continue to innovate and refine their products.

Spring brings new opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including squirrel hunting. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a beginner looking to explore this sport, these tips will help enhance your springtime bushytail hunting experience.

Umarex USA unveils the revolutionary Umarex® Synergis™—the first 12-shot repeating gas piston pellet rifle, during SHOT Show 2019 In Las Vegas, Nevada. The Umarex Synergis is the first gas piston under lever rifle to offer an in-line repeating action,  fixed barrel, and removable magazine. 

Umarex USA® has shipped the Legends Cowboy Rifle, a lever action BB rifle that’s authentic in action right down to the loading of and its ejecting of cartridges.