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  • 20 Jul 2015
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:     NEW BADLANDSPACKS.COM WEBSITE PROMISES AN INFORMATIVE AND USER-FRIENDLY CONSUMER EXPERIENCE   West Jordan, UT – With the goal of providing the most user-friendly and information-packed website possible, Badlands recently launched the all-new www.badlandspacks.com. An “all hands on deck”  project, the website redesign took several months of designing, new content-creation and troubleshooting before the official launch on July 8th. Features of the new site include:   ·         Dynamic, interactive homepage including videos, social media and stunning imagery ·         Category breakdowns for hunt, camping, tactical, optics, accessories, lifestyle and travel ·         Filters for finding the correct gear including options to filter by: o   Hunt Type (Big Game, Turkey, Whitetail, Zombies, etc.) o   Season of Hunt (Early, Mid, Late) o   Camo Pattern/Solid Color Options ·         Redesigned Badlands Blog with hunting stories, tips, product features, etc. ·         The Badlands Story including company history and future plans ·         New interactive and easy to use Badlands Dealer Locator tool Marketing Director Blake VanTussenbrook said of the new project, “We wanted to not only help hunters find the perfect gear for their hunt but also to have a place to learn about what puts Badlands above and beyond everything else. The new site educates people about our technologies, our materials and our commitment to designing and making the best equipment on earth. There are videos, 360° product images and explanations about why we do everything we do. It’s an all-new experience that will only continue to get better.”   Now in its 20th year, Badlands continues to focus on exceptional quality, continuing innovation, unmatched performance and as always the only unconditional lifetime warranty in the industry .                 
    3782 Posted by Chris Avena
  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:     NEW BADLANDSPACKS.COM WEBSITE PROMISES AN INFORMATIVE AND USER-FRIENDLY CONSUMER EXPERIENCE   West Jordan, UT – With the goal of providing the most user-friendly and information-packed website possible, Badlands recently launched the all-new www.badlandspacks.com. An “all hands on deck”  project, the website redesign took several months of designing, new content-creation and troubleshooting before the official launch on July 8th. Features of the new site include:   ·         Dynamic, interactive homepage including videos, social media and stunning imagery ·         Category breakdowns for hunt, camping, tactical, optics, accessories, lifestyle and travel ·         Filters for finding the correct gear including options to filter by: o   Hunt Type (Big Game, Turkey, Whitetail, Zombies, etc.) o   Season of Hunt (Early, Mid, Late) o   Camo Pattern/Solid Color Options ·         Redesigned Badlands Blog with hunting stories, tips, product features, etc. ·         The Badlands Story including company history and future plans ·         New interactive and easy to use Badlands Dealer Locator tool Marketing Director Blake VanTussenbrook said of the new project, “We wanted to not only help hunters find the perfect gear for their hunt but also to have a place to learn about what puts Badlands above and beyond everything else. The new site educates people about our technologies, our materials and our commitment to designing and making the best equipment on earth. There are videos, 360° product images and explanations about why we do everything we do. It’s an all-new experience that will only continue to get better.”   Now in its 20th year, Badlands continues to focus on exceptional quality, continuing innovation, unmatched performance and as always the only unconditional lifetime warranty in the industry .                 
    Jul 20, 2015 3782
  • 13 May 2015
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   BADLANDS GOES SILENT WITH GROUNDBREAKING NEW SERIES OF PACKS   West Jordan, UT – The hunting pack and apparel company known for screaming about new gear from the mountain tops has suddenly gone silent. Built on the idea of “One Part Science, Three Parts Silence,” the new Badlands Silent Series of packs was born with one goal in mind – absolute stealth. Consisting of two new daypack size hunting packs, the new Silent Series from Badlands is made up of the “The Stalker” and “The Reaper.” Both packs are offered with the following revolutionary features:     No zippers, no hook and loop, no clicking buckles (no forgetting how loud a buckle can be and busting yourself inadvertently) New Badlands proprietary fabric called “Mutex” – guaranteed to stay soft and quiet in any condition Sound absorbing foam liner to contain sounds from inside the pack Easy access pockets for both tree stand or backcountry use Badlands AirTrack™ Ventilated Suspension Randy Hynes of the independent review site 365whitetail.com said of the new Badlands Silent Series, “Not only do these new packs provide a much quieter outer shell, but to ensure these packs are the epitome of quiet, they’ve used magnets and proprietary fasteners in place of buckles and zippers. The Silent Series is sure to be a favorite among hunters who understand the advantage of owning gear that’s just as stealthy as the game they pursue.”   The Silent Series packs will be available July 2015 in Realtree Xtra™ pattern. Retail price for the Reaper is $129.95 and the Stalker $149.95. Now in its 20th year, Badlands continues to focus on exceptional quality, continuing innovation, unmatched performance and as always the only unconditional lifetime warranty in the industry.   ###
    4488 Posted by Chris Avena
  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   BADLANDS GOES SILENT WITH GROUNDBREAKING NEW SERIES OF PACKS   West Jordan, UT – The hunting pack and apparel company known for screaming about new gear from the mountain tops has suddenly gone silent. Built on the idea of “One Part Science, Three Parts Silence,” the new Badlands Silent Series of packs was born with one goal in mind – absolute stealth. Consisting of two new daypack size hunting packs, the new Silent Series from Badlands is made up of the “The Stalker” and “The Reaper.” Both packs are offered with the following revolutionary features:     No zippers, no hook and loop, no clicking buckles (no forgetting how loud a buckle can be and busting yourself inadvertently) New Badlands proprietary fabric called “Mutex” – guaranteed to stay soft and quiet in any condition Sound absorbing foam liner to contain sounds from inside the pack Easy access pockets for both tree stand or backcountry use Badlands AirTrack™ Ventilated Suspension Randy Hynes of the independent review site 365whitetail.com said of the new Badlands Silent Series, “Not only do these new packs provide a much quieter outer shell, but to ensure these packs are the epitome of quiet, they’ve used magnets and proprietary fasteners in place of buckles and zippers. The Silent Series is sure to be a favorite among hunters who understand the advantage of owning gear that’s just as stealthy as the game they pursue.”   The Silent Series packs will be available July 2015 in Realtree Xtra™ pattern. Retail price for the Reaper is $129.95 and the Stalker $149.95. Now in its 20th year, Badlands continues to focus on exceptional quality, continuing innovation, unmatched performance and as always the only unconditional lifetime warranty in the industry.   ###
    May 13, 2015 4488
  • 22 May 2014
    We are speaking with Dead Ringer About Their Line of Broadheads
    1250 Posted by Chris Avena
  • We are speaking with Dead Ringer About Their Line of Broadheads
    May 22, 2014 1250
  • 02 Apr 2014
          Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Adds New Sunshade for Riflescopes             NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA., (March 31 , 2014) - Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics is pleased to announce the new sunshade accessory designed specifically for 42mm and 50mm CONQUEST HD5 and TERRA 3x riflescopes.  These uniquely designed sunshades will help prevent stray light from entering your scope and producing flare and glare across your sight picture. Prevent a sudden flash of sunlight from ruining your hunting experience with these new ZEISS sunshades.  Just attach the shade to the end of your scope, and enjoy the clarity it brings on super sunny days.  These shades can also drastically reduce glare so sunlight can't give away your position to game animals.  ZEISS sunshades are also designed to keep dust and rain off the objective lens. Another benefit of the sunshade is that it reduces the effects of mirage caused by heat coming off the barrel when firing repeatedly. Installation of the ZEISS sunshade is simple.  It can be easily screwed into place on the objective end of the scope.   Product features: Reduces glare from sunlight Anodized to match scopes’ matte finish Length excluding the threading is 3.75 inches Improves Image Quality Blocks Peripheral Light Shields Dust/Dirt/Debris/Moisture   MSRP’s:   CONQUEST HD5 / TERRA 3x 42mm     $53.42   CONQUEST HD5  / TERRA 3x 50mm    $55.54      About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and is part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars, riflescopes, rangefinders and spotting scopes throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, VA.   About the ZEISS Group ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. The company has been contributing to technological progress for more than 160 years. Founded in 1846, the company now has its headquarters in Oberkochen in southwest Germany and has representatives in over 40 countries.
    62401 Posted by Chris Avena
  •       Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Adds New Sunshade for Riflescopes             NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA., (March 31 , 2014) - Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics is pleased to announce the new sunshade accessory designed specifically for 42mm and 50mm CONQUEST HD5 and TERRA 3x riflescopes.  These uniquely designed sunshades will help prevent stray light from entering your scope and producing flare and glare across your sight picture. Prevent a sudden flash of sunlight from ruining your hunting experience with these new ZEISS sunshades.  Just attach the shade to the end of your scope, and enjoy the clarity it brings on super sunny days.  These shades can also drastically reduce glare so sunlight can't give away your position to game animals.  ZEISS sunshades are also designed to keep dust and rain off the objective lens. Another benefit of the sunshade is that it reduces the effects of mirage caused by heat coming off the barrel when firing repeatedly. Installation of the ZEISS sunshade is simple.  It can be easily screwed into place on the objective end of the scope.   Product features: Reduces glare from sunlight Anodized to match scopes’ matte finish Length excluding the threading is 3.75 inches Improves Image Quality Blocks Peripheral Light Shields Dust/Dirt/Debris/Moisture   MSRP’s:   CONQUEST HD5 / TERRA 3x 42mm     $53.42   CONQUEST HD5  / TERRA 3x 50mm    $55.54      About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and is part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars, riflescopes, rangefinders and spotting scopes throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, VA.   About the ZEISS Group ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. The company has been contributing to technological progress for more than 160 years. Founded in 1846, the company now has its headquarters in Oberkochen in southwest Germany and has representatives in over 40 countries.
    Apr 02, 2014 62401
  • 20 Mar 2014
    News ReleaseFor Immediate Release    CROSMAN OPENS REGISTRATION FOR 2014 NORTHEAST REGIONALFIELD TARGET CHAMPIONSHIP  ROCHESTER, New York, (March 20, 2014) – Now in its fifth year, the Northeast Regional Field Target Championship (NRFTC) is the country’s largest regional championship with nearly 100 shooters participating in nine shooting disciplines. Open to professionals, amateurs and families, the NRFTC offers a challenging yet forgiving shooting course in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State. The event will be held on the campus of Crosman Corporation in Bloomfield, New York from July 11-13 and is now open for registration. “Spots are limited, so please register soon,” says Mark DeBoard, Shooting Services Manager for Crosman. “Participants are encouraged to come early and enjoy a Crosman factory tour and compete in the friendly Quigley Bucket Challenge. Field target is a fun event for all skill levels and participants will benefit by shooting alongside members of Team USA and other shooting professionals from across the country. This year we’ll be welcoming Fred Eichler, host of Predator Nation on the Sportsman Channel, as a competitor in the event” added DeBoard. The NRFTC rifle event takes place over two days and competitors with the highest number of “hits” will be named winners. The event is governed under the rules of the American Airgun Field Target Association. Field target competition requires a shooter to successfully manage a course of fire in which they attempt to knock down steel targets set at distances ranging from 15 to 50 yards. “Shooting is truly a level playing field, making it a great family experience,” says DeBoard. “Age, height and weight don’t offer any advantages, so we see both adults and youth performing at high levels and leaving with huge smiles,” he added. Pre-registration closes June 1 when the match fees increase from $50 to $60.   For more information, including rules, lodging options and online registration, visit the NRFTC page atcrosman.com/nrftc. Participants may choose to register online, or download and mail their form. Schedule of Events:Friday, July 11th9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Practice range open1:00 p.m. Crosman facility tour2:00 p.m. Quigley Bucket Challenge*. Quigley Bucket Challenge Rules: Best of 5 shots at a 1.75" bucket placed at 55 yards, 10-meter gun (6.5 ft. lb. limit), Open and Iron Sights or non-magnified sights only. (Guns will be available for those who do not have the proper equipment but wish to compete).* A re-creation of the famous scene in the movie “Quigley Down Under” starring Tom Selleck in which the lead character shoots a bucket at an estimated 700 yards. Saturday, July 12th7:00 a.m. – 8:30 am Practice range open9:00 a.m. Match begins12:30 p.m. Lunch begins (approximately)Following lunch – Pistol match beginsSunday, July 13th7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Practice range open9:00 a.m. Match begins1:30 p.m. Awards Presentation (approximately) For additional information on the 2014 Northeast Regional Field Target Championship, visit crosman.com/nrftc, or write to Laura Evans, marketing coordinator, Crosman Corporation, 7629 Routes 5 & 20, Bloomfield, NY 14469, email her at levans@crosman.com, or call her at (800) 7–AIRGUN (724-7486). For up-to-the-minute news from Crosman Corporation, follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/crosmancorp) and Facebook (http://facebook.com/crosmancorp).    For over 90 years Crosman has led the world in the design and manufacture of airguns and airgun ammunition, along with airsoft, optics and shooting sports accessories. Headquartered in Bloomfield, N.Y., the company sells its products worldwide under the Crosman®, Benjamin®, CenterPoint®, Game Face® and Undead Apocalypse® brands. F
    4036 Posted by Chris Avena
  • News ReleaseFor Immediate Release    CROSMAN OPENS REGISTRATION FOR 2014 NORTHEAST REGIONALFIELD TARGET CHAMPIONSHIP  ROCHESTER, New York, (March 20, 2014) – Now in its fifth year, the Northeast Regional Field Target Championship (NRFTC) is the country’s largest regional championship with nearly 100 shooters participating in nine shooting disciplines. Open to professionals, amateurs and families, the NRFTC offers a challenging yet forgiving shooting course in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State. The event will be held on the campus of Crosman Corporation in Bloomfield, New York from July 11-13 and is now open for registration. “Spots are limited, so please register soon,” says Mark DeBoard, Shooting Services Manager for Crosman. “Participants are encouraged to come early and enjoy a Crosman factory tour and compete in the friendly Quigley Bucket Challenge. Field target is a fun event for all skill levels and participants will benefit by shooting alongside members of Team USA and other shooting professionals from across the country. This year we’ll be welcoming Fred Eichler, host of Predator Nation on the Sportsman Channel, as a competitor in the event” added DeBoard. The NRFTC rifle event takes place over two days and competitors with the highest number of “hits” will be named winners. The event is governed under the rules of the American Airgun Field Target Association. Field target competition requires a shooter to successfully manage a course of fire in which they attempt to knock down steel targets set at distances ranging from 15 to 50 yards. “Shooting is truly a level playing field, making it a great family experience,” says DeBoard. “Age, height and weight don’t offer any advantages, so we see both adults and youth performing at high levels and leaving with huge smiles,” he added. Pre-registration closes June 1 when the match fees increase from $50 to $60.   For more information, including rules, lodging options and online registration, visit the NRFTC page atcrosman.com/nrftc. Participants may choose to register online, or download and mail their form. Schedule of Events:Friday, July 11th9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Practice range open1:00 p.m. Crosman facility tour2:00 p.m. Quigley Bucket Challenge*. Quigley Bucket Challenge Rules: Best of 5 shots at a 1.75" bucket placed at 55 yards, 10-meter gun (6.5 ft. lb. limit), Open and Iron Sights or non-magnified sights only. (Guns will be available for those who do not have the proper equipment but wish to compete).* A re-creation of the famous scene in the movie “Quigley Down Under” starring Tom Selleck in which the lead character shoots a bucket at an estimated 700 yards. Saturday, July 12th7:00 a.m. – 8:30 am Practice range open9:00 a.m. Match begins12:30 p.m. Lunch begins (approximately)Following lunch – Pistol match beginsSunday, July 13th7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Practice range open9:00 a.m. Match begins1:30 p.m. Awards Presentation (approximately) For additional information on the 2014 Northeast Regional Field Target Championship, visit crosman.com/nrftc, or write to Laura Evans, marketing coordinator, Crosman Corporation, 7629 Routes 5 & 20, Bloomfield, NY 14469, email her at levans@crosman.com, or call her at (800) 7–AIRGUN (724-7486). For up-to-the-minute news from Crosman Corporation, follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/crosmancorp) and Facebook (http://facebook.com/crosmancorp).    For over 90 years Crosman has led the world in the design and manufacture of airguns and airgun ammunition, along with airsoft, optics and shooting sports accessories. Headquartered in Bloomfield, N.Y., the company sells its products worldwide under the Crosman®, Benjamin®, CenterPoint®, Game Face® and Undead Apocalypse® brands. F
    Mar 20, 2014 4036
  • 19 Mar 2014
            Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Expands CONQUEST HD5 Line             NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA., (March 12, 2014) - Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics is pleased to announce the addition of the new CONQUEST HD5 3-15x50 to their tremendously successful CONQUEST HD5 line.   “We were extremely proud to bring CONQUEST HD5 riflescopes to market last year,” said Todd Pearson, Vice President Sales and Marketing of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics.  “ZEISS is the innovative leader when it comes to hunting optics and once again we listened to what hunters and sport shooters alike wanted, the very best performance at incredibly competitive price points.  With the huge success of the HD5 line we moved quickly to bring a 50mm objective to market.  This was the next natural evolution of this incredible scope line.”   The new CONQUEST HD5  3-15x50 will satisfy the needs of all hunters and shooters working in lower light conditions who require the enhanced performance of a larger objective diameter.  Optical performance is maximized by the use of  HD glass, legendary ZEISS T* multi-coating and the practical benefit of LotuTec® protective coating.  All of these features provide tremendous performance for the most demanding user.   The new 3-15x50 models are available with standard Z-PLEX, or exclusive RAPID-Z® ballistic compensation reticles.   Locking target turrets are also available.  Also new this year is the CONQUEST HD5 5-25x50 with Z-PLEX reticle and standard hunting turret.  All CONQUEST HD5 riflescopes are designed and built in Germany, backed by the Carl Zeiss Limited Lifetime Transferable Warranty and 5 Year No-Fault policy for complete customer assurance.     About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and is part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars and spotting scopes throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, VA.   About the ZEISS Group ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. The company has been contributing to technological progress for more than 160 years. Founded in 1846, the company now has its headquarters in Oberkochen in southwest Germany and has representatives in over 40 countries
    2909 Posted by Chris Avena
  •         Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Expands CONQUEST HD5 Line             NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA., (March 12, 2014) - Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics is pleased to announce the addition of the new CONQUEST HD5 3-15x50 to their tremendously successful CONQUEST HD5 line.   “We were extremely proud to bring CONQUEST HD5 riflescopes to market last year,” said Todd Pearson, Vice President Sales and Marketing of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics.  “ZEISS is the innovative leader when it comes to hunting optics and once again we listened to what hunters and sport shooters alike wanted, the very best performance at incredibly competitive price points.  With the huge success of the HD5 line we moved quickly to bring a 50mm objective to market.  This was the next natural evolution of this incredible scope line.”   The new CONQUEST HD5  3-15x50 will satisfy the needs of all hunters and shooters working in lower light conditions who require the enhanced performance of a larger objective diameter.  Optical performance is maximized by the use of  HD glass, legendary ZEISS T* multi-coating and the practical benefit of LotuTec® protective coating.  All of these features provide tremendous performance for the most demanding user.   The new 3-15x50 models are available with standard Z-PLEX, or exclusive RAPID-Z® ballistic compensation reticles.   Locking target turrets are also available.  Also new this year is the CONQUEST HD5 5-25x50 with Z-PLEX reticle and standard hunting turret.  All CONQUEST HD5 riflescopes are designed and built in Germany, backed by the Carl Zeiss Limited Lifetime Transferable Warranty and 5 Year No-Fault policy for complete customer assurance.     About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and is part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars and spotting scopes throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, VA.   About the ZEISS Group ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. The company has been contributing to technological progress for more than 160 years. Founded in 1846, the company now has its headquarters in Oberkochen in southwest Germany and has representatives in over 40 countries
    Mar 19, 2014 2909
  • 21 Feb 2014
    Press Release ZEISS Expands the TERRA 3X line with 50mm Riflescopes NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA. (February 19, 2014) - Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics, is expanding its award-winning TERRA 3X riflescope line with four 50mm lowlight models: the 3-9x50 Z-PLEX, the 3-9x50 RZ6, the 4-12x50 Z-PLEX and the 4-12x50 RZ8. ZEISS TERRA 3X riflescopes outperform many other well-known brands by featuring best-in-class image quality, comfortable ergonomics and durable construction. With a retail price starting at just $349, these riflescopes pack a powerful, uncompromising punch into a lightweight, yet extremely rugged, compact one-inch design. All TERRA 3X feature proprietary ZEISS MC anti-reflective coatings and 1/4-MOA adjustments. Based on its high performance and value, TERRA 3X riflescopes received Petersen's Hunting magazine’s 2014 Editor’s Choice Award. Building on this success, the new TERRA 3X models add even more versatility to this line of riflescopes: Featuring a larger 50mm objective, these four new riflescopes are perfect for low light conditions and offering hunters an opportunity to extend their day of shootable light. “With the tremendous success that the TERRA line has experienced,” said Mike Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, “it made perfect sense to expand this line with more high-performance models at incredibly competitive price points. We are excited to now offer 50mm low light performance riflescopes within reach of almost every sportsmen.” The new riflescopes come standard with Z-PLEX or the TERRA-exclusive RZ6 and RZ8 ballistic reticles and are backed by ZEISS’ U.S. Limited Lifetime Warranty. For more information visit www.zeiss.com/sports. About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and is part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars and spotting scopes, throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, Va. About Carl Zeiss Group The Carl Zeiss Group is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In fiscal year 2011- 2012, the company's 24,000 employees generated revenue of nearly 4.2 billion euros. In the markets for Industrial Solutions, Research Solutions, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics, Carl Zeiss has contributed to technological progress for more than 160 years and continues to enhance the quality of life of many people around the globe. The Carl Zeiss Group develops and produces planetariums, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses and binoculars as well as solutions for biomedical research, medical technology and the semiconductor, automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Carl Zeiss is located in more than 40 countries around the globe with about 40 production facilities, over 50 sales and service locations and service locations and approximately 20 research and development sites. Carl Zeiss AG is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation). Page
    2301 Posted by Chris Avena
  • Press Release ZEISS Expands the TERRA 3X line with 50mm Riflescopes NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA. (February 19, 2014) - Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics, is expanding its award-winning TERRA 3X riflescope line with four 50mm lowlight models: the 3-9x50 Z-PLEX, the 3-9x50 RZ6, the 4-12x50 Z-PLEX and the 4-12x50 RZ8. ZEISS TERRA 3X riflescopes outperform many other well-known brands by featuring best-in-class image quality, comfortable ergonomics and durable construction. With a retail price starting at just $349, these riflescopes pack a powerful, uncompromising punch into a lightweight, yet extremely rugged, compact one-inch design. All TERRA 3X feature proprietary ZEISS MC anti-reflective coatings and 1/4-MOA adjustments. Based on its high performance and value, TERRA 3X riflescopes received Petersen's Hunting magazine’s 2014 Editor’s Choice Award. Building on this success, the new TERRA 3X models add even more versatility to this line of riflescopes: Featuring a larger 50mm objective, these four new riflescopes are perfect for low light conditions and offering hunters an opportunity to extend their day of shootable light. “With the tremendous success that the TERRA line has experienced,” said Mike Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, “it made perfect sense to expand this line with more high-performance models at incredibly competitive price points. We are excited to now offer 50mm low light performance riflescopes within reach of almost every sportsmen.” The new riflescopes come standard with Z-PLEX or the TERRA-exclusive RZ6 and RZ8 ballistic reticles and are backed by ZEISS’ U.S. Limited Lifetime Warranty. For more information visit www.zeiss.com/sports. About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and is part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars and spotting scopes, throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, Va. About Carl Zeiss Group The Carl Zeiss Group is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In fiscal year 2011- 2012, the company's 24,000 employees generated revenue of nearly 4.2 billion euros. In the markets for Industrial Solutions, Research Solutions, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics, Carl Zeiss has contributed to technological progress for more than 160 years and continues to enhance the quality of life of many people around the globe. The Carl Zeiss Group develops and produces planetariums, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses and binoculars as well as solutions for biomedical research, medical technology and the semiconductor, automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Carl Zeiss is located in more than 40 countries around the globe with about 40 production facilities, over 50 sales and service locations and service locations and approximately 20 research and development sites. Carl Zeiss AG is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation). Page
    Feb 21, 2014 2301
  • 11 Feb 2014
    Thomas McIntyre Named ZEISS 2013 Outdoor Writer of the Year   NORTH CHESTERFIELD, Va. (January 15, 2014) – Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics, has named Thomas McIntyre, field editor with Sports Afield and a contributing editor with Field & Stream magazines, as its “2013 Carl Zeiss Outdoor Writer of the Year.”   The award was presented on January 14, 2014, at the company’s annual writers’ event during the SHOT Show in Las Vegas. In honor of his contributions to outdoor writing and to the hunting and outdoor sports, McIntyre received a customized crystal accolade and a premium ZEISS product of his choice.   Established in 2003, the Carl Zeiss Outdoor Writer of the Year Award marks its 10th anniversary. Each year, the award recognizes an outstanding outdoor writer who has achieved excellence in outdoor communications, has made significant contributions to the hunting and outdoor industry, and is an active supporter of wildlife conservation. McIntyre joins a Who’s Who list of outdoor writers who have positively shaped and informed the public about hunting and outdoor sports experiences and issues.   Previous Carl Zeiss Outdoor of the Year award winners have included: Wayne van Zwoll (2003), David Fortier (2004), David Petzal (2005), Ron Spomer (2006), John Barsness (2007), Terry Wieland (2008), Craig Boddington (2009), John Zent (2010), Andrew McKean (2011) and Mike Schoby (2012). Carl Zeiss Sports Optics also has honored two outdoor writers with Lifetime Achievement Awards -- Bill McRae (2003) and Jim Carmichel (2008).   “Tom is an extremely talented writer, author and champion of the outdoors,” said Michael A. Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics. “He masterfully communicates the experience of the hunt with colorful insight along with accurate and in-depth technical information that increases the knowledge and understanding of his many, many fans. His passion and appreciation for the outdoors combined with 37 years of seeking writing excellence make Tom the perfect choice for this year’s Outdoor Writer of the Year award.”   Since 1976, McIntyre, a resident of Sheridan, Wyo., has distinguished himself in several areas of the outdoor writing industry. As a magazine and newspaper writer, McIntyre has had hundreds of articles published by Sports Afield, Field & Stream, Gray's Sporting Journal, Petersen's Hunting, American Hunter, Men's Journal, Outdoor Life, Bugle, Sporting Classics, Fly Rod & Reel, Wyoming Wildlife, Texas Sporting Journal, The Hunting Report, Garden & Gun, and The Field in England. He has been the co-winner of Best Magazine Story for Best Sports Stories, awarded by The Sporting News. McIntyre also writes a column about hunting for The Sheridan Press.     As a book author, McIntyre has penned several critically acclaimed books, novels and anthologies, including: "Days Afield," "Dreaming the Lion," "Seasons & Days," "Shooter's Bible Guide to Optics (2012),” and "The Snow Leopard's Tale.”  He also served as the editor of, and contributor to, the outdoor-story anthology "Wild and Fair," featuring Pulitzer Prize winners David Mamet and Philip Caputo. Currently, McIntyre is working on a novel about the African explorer Henry Morton Stanley.   And as a screenwriter, McIntyre has written scripts for more than 750 episodes of outdoor television programs for Orion Entertainment, including “Buccaneers & Bones,” which was narrated by Tom Brokaw, and the documentary, “Wyoming: Predators, Prey, and People” for the Wyoming Game & Fish Department.   "You need only to read one line of a McIntyre story to know instantly who wrote it,” said Anthony Licata, Editorial Director for Field & Stream. “Tom's prose is an astounding blend of comprehensive technical knowledge, keen intelligence, biting wit, and deep pathos. He offers one of the most interesting and original voices in the sporting press."   About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics. As a member of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss, Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes and laser rangefinders throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, Va.   About Carl Zeiss Group   The Carl Zeiss Group is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In fiscal year 2011-2012 the company's approximately 24,000 employees generated revenue of nearly 4.2 billion euros (approximately US$5.6 billion). In the markets for Industrial Solutions, Research Solutions, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics, Carl Zeiss has contributed to technological progress for more than 160 years and enhances the quality of life of many people around the globe.   The Carl Zeiss Group develops and produces planetariums, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses and binoculars as well as solutions for biomedical research, medical technology and the semiconductor, automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Carl Zeiss is located in more than 40 countries around the globe with about 40 production facilities, over 50 sales and service locations, and approximately 20 research and development sites. Carl Zeiss AG is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany.    
    1641 Posted by Chris Avena
  • Thomas McIntyre Named ZEISS 2013 Outdoor Writer of the Year   NORTH CHESTERFIELD, Va. (January 15, 2014) – Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics, has named Thomas McIntyre, field editor with Sports Afield and a contributing editor with Field & Stream magazines, as its “2013 Carl Zeiss Outdoor Writer of the Year.”   The award was presented on January 14, 2014, at the company’s annual writers’ event during the SHOT Show in Las Vegas. In honor of his contributions to outdoor writing and to the hunting and outdoor sports, McIntyre received a customized crystal accolade and a premium ZEISS product of his choice.   Established in 2003, the Carl Zeiss Outdoor Writer of the Year Award marks its 10th anniversary. Each year, the award recognizes an outstanding outdoor writer who has achieved excellence in outdoor communications, has made significant contributions to the hunting and outdoor industry, and is an active supporter of wildlife conservation. McIntyre joins a Who’s Who list of outdoor writers who have positively shaped and informed the public about hunting and outdoor sports experiences and issues.   Previous Carl Zeiss Outdoor of the Year award winners have included: Wayne van Zwoll (2003), David Fortier (2004), David Petzal (2005), Ron Spomer (2006), John Barsness (2007), Terry Wieland (2008), Craig Boddington (2009), John Zent (2010), Andrew McKean (2011) and Mike Schoby (2012). Carl Zeiss Sports Optics also has honored two outdoor writers with Lifetime Achievement Awards -- Bill McRae (2003) and Jim Carmichel (2008).   “Tom is an extremely talented writer, author and champion of the outdoors,” said Michael A. Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics. “He masterfully communicates the experience of the hunt with colorful insight along with accurate and in-depth technical information that increases the knowledge and understanding of his many, many fans. His passion and appreciation for the outdoors combined with 37 years of seeking writing excellence make Tom the perfect choice for this year’s Outdoor Writer of the Year award.”   Since 1976, McIntyre, a resident of Sheridan, Wyo., has distinguished himself in several areas of the outdoor writing industry. As a magazine and newspaper writer, McIntyre has had hundreds of articles published by Sports Afield, Field & Stream, Gray's Sporting Journal, Petersen's Hunting, American Hunter, Men's Journal, Outdoor Life, Bugle, Sporting Classics, Fly Rod & Reel, Wyoming Wildlife, Texas Sporting Journal, The Hunting Report, Garden & Gun, and The Field in England. He has been the co-winner of Best Magazine Story for Best Sports Stories, awarded by The Sporting News. McIntyre also writes a column about hunting for The Sheridan Press.     As a book author, McIntyre has penned several critically acclaimed books, novels and anthologies, including: "Days Afield," "Dreaming the Lion," "Seasons & Days," "Shooter's Bible Guide to Optics (2012),” and "The Snow Leopard's Tale.”  He also served as the editor of, and contributor to, the outdoor-story anthology "Wild and Fair," featuring Pulitzer Prize winners David Mamet and Philip Caputo. Currently, McIntyre is working on a novel about the African explorer Henry Morton Stanley.   And as a screenwriter, McIntyre has written scripts for more than 750 episodes of outdoor television programs for Orion Entertainment, including “Buccaneers & Bones,” which was narrated by Tom Brokaw, and the documentary, “Wyoming: Predators, Prey, and People” for the Wyoming Game & Fish Department.   "You need only to read one line of a McIntyre story to know instantly who wrote it,” said Anthony Licata, Editorial Director for Field & Stream. “Tom's prose is an astounding blend of comprehensive technical knowledge, keen intelligence, biting wit, and deep pathos. He offers one of the most interesting and original voices in the sporting press."   About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics. As a member of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss, Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes and laser rangefinders throughout the United States and Canada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located in North Chesterfield, Va.   About Carl Zeiss Group   The Carl Zeiss Group is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In fiscal year 2011-2012 the company's approximately 24,000 employees generated revenue of nearly 4.2 billion euros (approximately US$5.6 billion). In the markets for Industrial Solutions, Research Solutions, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics, Carl Zeiss has contributed to technological progress for more than 160 years and enhances the quality of life of many people around the globe.   The Carl Zeiss Group develops and produces planetariums, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses and binoculars as well as solutions for biomedical research, medical technology and the semiconductor, automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Carl Zeiss is located in more than 40 countries around the globe with about 40 production facilities, over 50 sales and service locations, and approximately 20 research and development sites. Carl Zeiss AG is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany.    
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  • 02 Oct 2013
    ZEISS Extends Offer for Free Custom Ballistic Turret With Purchase of Select CONQUEST HD5 Riflescopes     NORTH CHESTERFIELD, Va. (October 1, 2013) – Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics is extending its ZEISS/Kenton Industries Custom Turret Promotion: Purchase a new CONQUEST HD5 Riflescope, “The Worlds Most Advanced SuperZoom” and receive your choice of either a LR Hunter or Speed Dial Custom Kenton Turret, calibrated for your specific load.     Eligible models for this offer include the CONQUEST HD5 3-15x42 #20 reticle with Lockable Target Turret, and the CONQUEST HD5 5-25x50 #20 reticle with Lockable Target Turret. The retail value of this free custom elevation turret is $125.00.    "As shooting equipment technology becomes more advanced, ZEISS is offering superior solutions to increase accuracy at longer ranges," said Mike Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports OpticsUSA. “With our custom turret system, you just need to set the dial to the number 4 for 400 yards and you’re done. No complicated math, and no color codes to compensate for the bullet drop.”   The numbered markings on the custom turret by Kenton Industries are easy to read and intuitive. According to Jensen, this system is simply the best solution for all mid- to long-range shooters.  The new CONQUEST HD5 Riflescopes with 5x SuperZoom provide maximum brightness, image quality and field of view at an incredible value compared to other premium riflescopes.  Now ZEISS adds the convenience of a standard “no-hold-over“ PLEX reticle with the Kenton custom target turret for an extremely accurate and robust long-range shooting setup.   To receive a free ZEISS/Kenton Custom Ballistic Turret, the qualifying CONQUEST HD5 Riflescopes must be purchased from an authorized ZEISS dealer before December 31, 2013. Complete offer details and order forms can be found at www.kentonindustries.com or at www.zeiss.com/sports.   To be eligible for the promotional offer, customers must return the completed order form with proof of purchase.  Once approved, the custom turret will be shipped within 2-3 weeks. The order form requires typical ballistic information such as cartridge, ammunition type (factory made or handloaded), bullet weight, zero-in-range, etc. This offer is valid forU.S.customers only.   For more information on ZEISS products visit www.zeiss.com/sports or join the company’s official Facebook page at facebook.com/CarlZeissHuntingUS.   About Kenton Industries   Since 2002, Kenton Industries has been dedicated to providing the very best bullet drop compensators, riflescopes and accessories to marksmen and hunters all around the world.  All of Kenton’s patented knobs are made by dedicated craftsman in Moorpark, California, U.S.A. Kenton Industries has partnered with ZEISS and other riflescope manufacturers to ensure that all custom manufactured knobs meet their exacting specifications of quality and performance for a complete “drop-in” solution.  Kenton Industries custom knobs are field proven worldwide, under all conditions, from the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains, and from the African Savannah to the deserts of theMiddle East.   About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes and laser rangefinders throughout theUnited States andCanada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located inNorth Chesterfield,Va.   About Carl Zeiss Group   The Carl Zeiss Group is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In fiscal year 2011-2012 the company's approximately 24,000 employees generated revenue of nearly 4.2 billion euros. In the markets for Industrial Solutions, Research Solutions, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics, Carl Zeiss has contributed to technological progress for more than 160 years and enhances the quality of life of many people around the globe.   The Carl Zeiss Group develops and produces planetariums, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses and binoculars as well as solutions for biomedical research, medical technology and the semiconductor, automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Carl Zeiss is present in more than 40 countries around the globe with about 40 production facilities, over 50 sales and service locations and service locations and approximately 20 research and development sites. Carl Zeiss AG is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany.   Contact for media and press relations:   Joel Harris Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Phone: (804) 425-8466 Email: joel.harris@zeiss.com www.zeiss.com/press www.zeiss.com/sports www.facebook.com/CarlZeissHuntingUS                                                                          
    2523 Posted by Chris Avena
  • ZEISS Extends Offer for Free Custom Ballistic Turret With Purchase of Select CONQUEST HD5 Riflescopes     NORTH CHESTERFIELD, Va. (October 1, 2013) – Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, the world's leading manufacturer of high performance sports optics is extending its ZEISS/Kenton Industries Custom Turret Promotion: Purchase a new CONQUEST HD5 Riflescope, “The Worlds Most Advanced SuperZoom” and receive your choice of either a LR Hunter or Speed Dial Custom Kenton Turret, calibrated for your specific load.     Eligible models for this offer include the CONQUEST HD5 3-15x42 #20 reticle with Lockable Target Turret, and the CONQUEST HD5 5-25x50 #20 reticle with Lockable Target Turret. The retail value of this free custom elevation turret is $125.00.    "As shooting equipment technology becomes more advanced, ZEISS is offering superior solutions to increase accuracy at longer ranges," said Mike Jensen, President of Carl Zeiss Sports OpticsUSA. “With our custom turret system, you just need to set the dial to the number 4 for 400 yards and you’re done. No complicated math, and no color codes to compensate for the bullet drop.”   The numbered markings on the custom turret by Kenton Industries are easy to read and intuitive. According to Jensen, this system is simply the best solution for all mid- to long-range shooters.  The new CONQUEST HD5 Riflescopes with 5x SuperZoom provide maximum brightness, image quality and field of view at an incredible value compared to other premium riflescopes.  Now ZEISS adds the convenience of a standard “no-hold-over“ PLEX reticle with the Kenton custom target turret for an extremely accurate and robust long-range shooting setup.   To receive a free ZEISS/Kenton Custom Ballistic Turret, the qualifying CONQUEST HD5 Riflescopes must be purchased from an authorized ZEISS dealer before December 31, 2013. Complete offer details and order forms can be found at www.kentonindustries.com or at www.zeiss.com/sports.   To be eligible for the promotional offer, customers must return the completed order form with proof of purchase.  Once approved, the custom turret will be shipped within 2-3 weeks. The order form requires typical ballistic information such as cartridge, ammunition type (factory made or handloaded), bullet weight, zero-in-range, etc. This offer is valid forU.S.customers only.   For more information on ZEISS products visit www.zeiss.com/sports or join the company’s official Facebook page at facebook.com/CarlZeissHuntingUS.   About Kenton Industries   Since 2002, Kenton Industries has been dedicated to providing the very best bullet drop compensators, riflescopes and accessories to marksmen and hunters all around the world.  All of Kenton’s patented knobs are made by dedicated craftsman in Moorpark, California, U.S.A. Kenton Industries has partnered with ZEISS and other riflescope manufacturers to ensure that all custom manufactured knobs meet their exacting specifications of quality and performance for a complete “drop-in” solution.  Kenton Industries custom knobs are field proven worldwide, under all conditions, from the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains, and from the African Savannah to the deserts of theMiddle East.   About Carl Zeiss Sports Optics   Carl Zeiss Sports Optics is a leading, international provider of premium sports optics and part of the Consumer Optics Group of Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, LLC is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution of its state-of-the-art binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes and laser rangefinders throughout theUnited States andCanada. Carl Zeiss Sports Optics’ North American headquarters is located inNorth Chesterfield,Va.   About Carl Zeiss Group   The Carl Zeiss Group is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In fiscal year 2011-2012 the company's approximately 24,000 employees generated revenue of nearly 4.2 billion euros. In the markets for Industrial Solutions, Research Solutions, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics, Carl Zeiss has contributed to technological progress for more than 160 years and enhances the quality of life of many people around the globe.   The Carl Zeiss Group develops and produces planetariums, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses and binoculars as well as solutions for biomedical research, medical technology and the semiconductor, automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Carl Zeiss is present in more than 40 countries around the globe with about 40 production facilities, over 50 sales and service locations and service locations and approximately 20 research and development sites. Carl Zeiss AG is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany.   Contact for media and press relations:   Joel Harris Carl Zeiss Sports Optics Phone: (804) 425-8466 Email: joel.harris@zeiss.com www.zeiss.com/press www.zeiss.com/sports www.facebook.com/CarlZeissHuntingUS                                                                          
    Oct 02, 2013 2523
  • 02 Sep 2013
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  • Happy Labor Day everyone from Clear Value Deals!!! To show how much we appreciate all of your service to this country we are giving away $500 of coupons to you America's backbone! To claim your coupon code please go towww.clearvaluedeals.com and enter the code: "LABOR" at time of checkout and receive $5 off entire order! Hurry though there are only 100 coupon codes available!
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