Remington Releases New Podcast Episodes, Featuring Special Guests and Ammunition History

LONOKE, Ark. – October 24, 2024 – Remington Ammunition recently released several new episodes of the Remington Podcast. Hosted by Remington Senior Marketing Coordinator Audrey Mayes, these episodes cover a wide variety of topics and feature guest appearances from Remington ammunition experts and editors from popular shooting and hunting magazines, including Game & Fish, Gun Dog and Wildfowl. 

Mayes expressed her excitement about the new episodes, stating, "we are thrilled to bring our listeners incredible new episodes as the fall season gets into full swing. Each episode offers a unique perspective on hunting and showcases the expertise of Big Green and our esteemed guests from popular magazine titles. Whether you are a seasoned hunter or just starting out, these episodes are packed with valuable information and entertaining discussions." 

These Remington Podcast episodes feature topics such as upland bird and waterfowl hunting, big game and a wide array of iconic cartridge talk: 

Rifle Roundtable: Discussing an Iconic Hunting Cartridge 

With hunting seasons opened around the United States, Mayes sits down to discuss her favorite Remington offerings amongst hunters. Mayes is joined by Director of Centerfire Products Kris Carson, Head of Research and Development Jon Langenfeld and Research and Development Engineer Logan Henry. Together, the team takes a deep dive into the history of the .308, its use in hunting applications and what centerfire cartridges provide ideal performance for different hunting scenarios. 

Adam Heggenstaller and Kali Parmley: Game, Fish, and Gun Dogs 

Adam Heggenstaller, editor of Game & Fish, and Kali Parmley, editor of Gun Dog Magazine, join Mayes to discuss Big Green’s extensive line of rifle cartridges and shotgun hunting loads. In this episode, the group gives a spotlight to classic product families such as Core-Lokt and Premier Long Range and examines newer additions to the scene such as Express XLR–the ultimate upland load. 

Skip Knowles from Wildfowl: Ducks, Geese, and Ammunition 

Wildfowl Magazine Editor-in-Chief Skip Knowles joins Mayes on the range from the western slope of Colorado. As a renowned waterfowl whisperer, Knowles brings listeners in on a few secrets as he tells the stories of some of his greatest hunts, as well as how the Hypersonic Steel and high-quality Nitro-Steel Duplex loads made it all possible. 

Why the 9mm Reigns Supreme: Exploring the Caliber's Dominance 

Mayes is joined by former law enforcement officer and Remington’s Director of Rimfire, Primers and Alliant Powder Jason Slinkard, as well as Research and Development Engineer and handgun aficionado Leland Mason to discuss what is arguably the most well-known handgun caliber in history. The group runs down the history, usages and bullet types of the 9mm cartridge, including a roundtable of the best 9mm Luger options from Remington Ammunition. 

Additional new episodes include:  

Subscribe to The Remington Podcast wherever you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Remington’s website, or watch full episodes on YouTube. Find Remington ammunition at dealers nationwide and online. For more information on Remington ammunition and accessories, visit www.remington.com.

About Remington 

From muskets to modern day, generations of hunters and shooters have trusted Remington ammunition and accessories. Loaded in Lonoke, Arkansas by American workers, our wide array of pioneering sporting and hunting ammunition promises to get the job done every time the trigger is pulled. At Remington, we’re here for everyone who loads a round of ammo into a handgun, rifle, or shotgun. 

Founded in 1816, Remington and America have fought and won wars, put food on millions of tables and brought countless generations together at the range and in the field. We are proud of each and every round that rolls off our factory line. An ammunition brand of the Kinetic Group, Remington is bringing a renewed focus to ammunition, innovation, and quality – all while staying true to Remington’s legendary heritage and stature as an American icon. 

Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing Launches the Cole Pro Grand Luxe Beretta A400

NAPLES, Fla. - October 22, 2024 - Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing, a leading premium firearms retailer, is excited to introduce the Cole Pro Grand Luxe Beretta A400. This exclusive model is a masterpiece of craftsmanship that brings together the best of modern performance with the timeless beauty of vintage firearms.  

The receiver, finished in Matte Black Cerakote, provides both durability and a perfect canvas for intricate laser-engraved designs. The exclusive Baroque floral motifs and scroll patterns add an air of old-world elegance, creating a striking contrast against the dark, modern finish. These engravings are inspired by the ornate firearms of yesteryear, giving the A400 Grand Luxe a truly distinctive and classic feel. 

The premium Walnut stock and forend pairs beautifully with the classic Beretta 391-style metal forend flange, adding a nostalgic flair reminiscent of the beloved 391 series. Every detail has been considered to evoke the refined aesthetics of traditional semi-auto shotguns, showcasing Cole’s commitment to craftsmanship. The result is a shotgun that not only performs flawlessly but also stands out as a work of art.  

Cole Gunsmithing performs a Precision trigger job for a crisp, clean and consistent pull. An action polish for smooth and effortless cycling and installation of a matching oversized operating handle and bolt closer for enhanced control and ease of use. Lastly, Cole Gunsmithing installs their Cole Precision OBHP extended chokes which are designed and manufactured for performance shooting.  

"We are thrilled to continue our tradition of creating exclusive, elite shotgun models with our partners at Beretta," said Rich Cole, Owner of Cole Gunsmithing. "This collaboration represents our shared commitment to providing professionals and enthusiasts alike with unparalleled customer service and excellent craftsmanship. The Cole Pro Grand Luxe Beretta A400 is a must-have, combining the utmost quality you expect from Beretta and Cole Fine Gunsmithing.” 

Available in gold or silver filled engraving options, the Cole Pro Grand Luxe Beretta A400 offers options to suit the preferences of every customer. The Grand Luxe also includes 3 Cole precision OBHP extended chokes in black or silver, a Cole reel style choke wrench, a choke tube case and a Cole pro hardshell case.  

Cole Fine Guns has a long-standing reputation for providing top-quality firearms and exceptional customer service. With this new launch, Cole Fine Guns continues to uphold its commitment to offering the finest firearms available on the market. 
For more information about the Cole Pro Grand Luxe Beretta A400 and other premium firearms offered by Cole Fine Guns, visit  www.colefineguns.com or contact the sales team at (800) 650-2653. 

About Cole Fine Guns 

Established in 1985, Cole Fine Guns & Gunsmithing is a family-owned and operated business serving shotgun professionals and enthusiasts across the United States and beyond. With a storied expertise in European shotguns, Cole has become a certified service center as well as a certified warranty center for multiple high-end shotgun manufacturers. Cole’s team consists of some of the most experienced gunsmiths in the country, and their inventory of exclusive shotguns and parts is one of the largest and most diverse in the nation. Learn more at www.colegun.com.  

HOIST® Announces Retail Expansion with Giant Food

CINCINNATI, Ohio, (October 22, 2024) – HOIST® is thrilled to announce its retail expansion with grocery powerhouse Giant Food, also known as Giant-Landover. Beginning January 2025, customers will have the opportunity to purchase HOIST’s refreshing beverage line in Giant Food stores, allowing even more customers to experience the rapid-hydration benefits of HOIST.

This exciting partnership with Giant Food marks a significant milestone for HOIST as the company continues to grow its footprint in the Mid-Atlantic region. This expansion will solidify HOIST’s presence in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., providing Giant Food customers with easy access to HOIST products.

The retail rollout hits more than 170 locations and will include HOIST’s popular flavors Black Cherry, Blue Raspberry and Strawberry Lemonade, all of which are clinically proven to hydrate faster and longer than water. The HOIST hydration formula is isotonic and made to absorb instantly, making it a perfect option for anyone that needs to fight dehydration fast. This is why HOIST is one of three electrolyte sources approved for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.

“This partnership brings HOIST into the heartland of active-duty U.S. Military,” said HOIST Co-founder and VP of Sales Ben Schmidt. “Expanding into Giant Food is an exciting step forward in our mission to make HOIST accessible to all that seek to perform at their best. We’re looking forward to bringing Giant Food customers the same high-quality HOIST hydration that’s utilized by our U.S. Military.” 

All of HOIST's products provide three times the electrolytes and half the sugar of traditional sports drinks, without adding artificial sweeteners or dyes. HOIST offers this IV-level hydration across its product line of bottled beverages, powder sticks and liquid pouches. The HOIST lineup is additionally offered at 90% of U.S. Army bases globally.

For more information about HOIST or to see the entire HOIST lineup visit  www.drinkhoist.com. Keep up with the latest HOIST news on Instagram @drinkhoist.