At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Sunday afternoon or Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading components, optics, and shooting accessories. Be aware that sale prices are subject to change, and once clearance inventory is sold, it’s gone for good. You snooze you lose.

NOTE: All listed products are for sale to persons 18 years of age or older. No products are intended for use by minors.

1. Midsouth — Hodgdon and Vihtavuori Powders in Stock

⏺ Ultra-popular Hodgdon and VV powders now available at good prices

Many super-popular Hodgdon and Vihtavuori (“VV”) powders are in stock right now at Midsouth. That’s right, you can order Hodgdon Varget, H4350, and H4831SC right now for $50.99/lb (or $43.62/lb for 8-lb H4350, H4831sc). And other Hodgdon powders are available starting at $36.99/lb. Plus many popular Vihtavuori powders are in stock at Midsouth including VV N133, N150, N310, N550, N560 and more.

2. Sportsman’s WH — Savage Axis Rifle/Scope Combo, $369.99

⏺ Truly great deal for hunting rifle with Bushnell 4-12X Scope

Here’s a shockingly good deal on a scoped Savage hunting rifle. The Sportsman’s Warehouse exclusive Savage AXIS XP rifle features a black synthetic stock paired with a carbon steel, button-rifled sporter barrel, plus a Bushnell scope. Right now this rig is offered in many chamberings for just $369.99 with optic: .223 Rem, .243 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor, .270 Win, .308 Win, .30-06 Springfield, and .350 Legend. This package rifle is ready to go hunting, thanks to a mounted and bore-sighted Bushnell 4-12x40mm scope.

3. Sportsman’s Guide — Tipton Best Gun Vise + Wheeler Gunsmithing Kit, both for $99.98

⏺ Outstanding gun vise PLUS a 72-piece gunsmithing driver set

This is a great $99.98 combo kit for working on rifles and shotguns. This is a super deal — the same gun vise with a lesser 43-piece tool kit costs $139.99 at MidwayUSA and the 72-bit kit sells for $64.99 by itself. The Tipton Best Gun Vise is stable with plenty of storage for solvents, patches, small tools and parts. The vise can adapt to hold a variety of long guns, including ARs. Along with the Gun Vise, you get a 72-piece Wheeler screwdriver kit with two driver handles and 70 bits (Standard, Phillips, Allen, and Torx).

4. Palmetto SA — Beretta Tomcat Pistol, $249.99 w/ Mfg. Rebate

⏺ Great deal on covert carry gun after $150 Rebate

Beretta Tomcats are slim, compact, metal-framed .32 ACP semi-auto pistols. These are good “deep concealment” guns that can be carried in a pocket or purse. Currently Beretta Tomcat Pistols are on sale at Palmetto State Armory. Choose from a wide variety of finishes and colors for $399.99. But right now there is a $150 Beretta Rebate good through 12/31/2023. With the $150 factory rebate, your net cost for a Tomcat pistol is just $249.99.

5. Sportsman’s Guide — Homak Steel Security Cabinet, $179.99

⏺ Versatile storage cabinet at very reasonable price

If you already have a good gun safe, but need a rugged security cabinet to hold optics, tools, stocks, and other valuables, consider this. The Homak First Watch Steel Security Cabinet is made from thick steel and features a pry-resistant door frame and heavy-duty locking plate. Choose either 8-gun or 10-gun capacity for the same $179.99 sale price (or $161.99 for Sportsman’s Guide members). This Homak Security Cabinet includes a fixed metal shelf and plastic barrel rest kit.

6. MidwayUSA — Vortex 20-60x60mm Spotting Scope, $249.99

⏺ Great spotting scope for the price with rock-solid warranty

Having a quality spotting scope can help when in the field, at matches, or just having fun at the range. We found a great deal on the Vortex Diamondback 20-60x60mm spotting scope, now just $249.99 at MidwayUSA with FREE Shipping. This spotting scope has good light transmission throughout the magnification range. Sharpness is good, and this spotter is protected by Vortex’s VIP Unlimited Lifetime Warranty. If you need a bigger objective, MidwayUSA also has the 20-60x80mm version for $324.99.

7. Brownell’s — LEE Breechlock Kit, $161.99 with Discount Codes

⏺ Get a complete reloading kit for less than the cost of a single-stage press

Would you like to grab a complete reloading setup for under $175.00? Brownells offers the Lee Breechlock Press Package for a low $174.99 price. But it gets better — enter Brownells 10% Off codes TA10, TTB10, or WLS10 at checkout to bring the price down to a crazy low $161.99 (before tax/shipping). This is a great deal on a complete reloading package with all the essentials — Press, Powder Measure, Scale, Priming Tool, Chamfer Tool, Shellholders, and more.

8. MidwayUSA — Bushnell Rangefinder + Binoculars, $189.99

⏺ Good budget-priced laser rangefinder plus binoculars combo set

If you need affordable optics for a late-fall hunt, consider the Bushnell Prime Rangefinder/Binoculars combo. For just $189.99 you get a compact, 1300-yd-rated bright-lens laser rangefinder plus Prime 10×42 binoculars with EXO Barrier lens coating. This combo is a great bargain. The Bushnell Prime 1300 LRF by itself is $164.99 on Amazon. So you effectively get the 10×42 Bushnell binoculars for just $25.00.

9. Amazon — Tac-Force Folding Tactical Bowie Knife, $9.35

⏺ Amazing price on good knife with very solid reviews

Everyone can use a good, handy folding knife to carry in the field or use at home. This rugged, spring-assist Tac-Force Folding Bowie Knife has a 3.5″ stainless spearpoint blade and measures about 9″ when folded. The inboard part of the blade has serrations for cutting ropes and tubing. Priced under ten bucks, this Tac-Force knife has earned excellent reviews (71% 5-star, 15% 4-star) from verified purchasers. Watch Amazon’s customer videos to see how the blade opens rapidly with spring assist.

10. Amazon — 400 Splatterburst 4″-diameter Targets, $25.99

⏺ Easy to see hits at distance, convenient 200-target roll

When shooting plain paper targets, it can be hard to see impacts. With these handy 4″ Splatterburst Targets your hits instantly display in bright yellow upon impact. Spend more time shooting and less time looking for shots. These adhesive targets peel off the 200-ct roll and then stick firmly to your target backer. Get a roll of 200 adhesive targets for $25.99 on Amazon. That works out to just 13 cents per target.

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At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Sunday afternoon or Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading components, optics, and shooting accessories. Be aware that sale prices are subject to change, and once clearance inventory is sold, it’s gone for good. You snooze you lose.

NOTE: All listed products are for sale to persons 18 years of age or older. No products are intended for use by minors.

1. Palmetto SA — S&W M&P 9mm Shield Bundle, $374.99

⏺ Great value Bundle PLUS $75 S&W Factory Rebate

S&W makes some great firearms and one of their best values is the M&P 9mm M2.0 pistol. With this multi-item BUNDLE you get the M&P Shield M2.0 9mm plus a cleaning kit, range bag, and tactical knife — all for $374.99. On top of that, S&W offers a $75 Rebate on this pistol. That lowers your net cost to just $299.99!

2. MidwayUSA — Vortex 20-60x60mm Spotting Scope, $249.99

⏺ Great spotting scope for the price with rock-solid warranty

Having a quality spotting scope can help when in the field, at matches, or just having fun at the range. We found a great deal on the Vortex Diamondback 20-60x60mm spotting scope, now just $249.99 at MidwayUSA. This spotting scope has good light transmission throughout the magnification range. Sharpness is good, and the spotting scope’s construction stands up to rough use in the field. This spotter is protected by Vortex’s VIP Unlimited Lifetime Warranty. If you need a bigger objective, MidwayUSA also has the 20-60x80mm version for $324.99.

3. Brownell’s — LEE Breechlock Kit, $157.50 with Discount Code

⏺ Get a complete reloading kit for less than the cost of a single-stage press

Would you like to grab a complete reloading setup for under $200? Brownells offers the Lee Breechlock Press Package for a low $174.99 price. But it gets better — enter Brownells 10% Off codes TA10 or WLS10 at checkout to bring the price down to a crazy low $157.50 (before tax/shipping). This is a great deal on a complete reloading package with all the essentials — Press, Powder Measure, Scale, Priming Tool, Chamfer Tool, Shellholders, and more.

4. Amazon — HQA TSA-Approved Rifle Case, $109.99

⏺ Very rugged, full-featured TSA-approved roller case

Whether flying or just transporting your rifles to the range it’s important to protect them with a rugged, quality gun case. The solidly-built HQ ISSUE 41″ Tactical Rifle Case meets all the TSA requirements and can withstand tough treatment. Offered in two colors — Flat Dark Earth and Gray — this case has rollers to ease movement through the airport. Handy pick-n-pluck foam allows a secure custom fit for your firearms. NOTE: This case is 41″ overall so it will NOT fit long-barrel competition rifles unless the action is separated from the stock/chassis. For larger rifles, one good option is the Eylar 53″ Protective Roller Rifle Hard Case priced at $199.99.

5. Graf’s — Frankford Arsenal Trimmer, $69.99

⏺ Adjustable collet for all case sizes — strong user reviews

The nicely-crafted Frankford Arsenal Universal Precision Trimmer is a versatile tool that can work with most popular cartridge types. This case-trimming system indexes on case shoulders for precise trimming every time. The adjustable collet system works with shouldered cases from .17 Remington to .460 Weatherby and fits just about any drill or drill press.

6. Graf’s — Federal .22 LR Hi-Vel ammo, 525 Rounds $36.99

⏺ Quality USA-made ammo, just $0.07 (seven cents) per round

With the high cost of primers, powder, and bullets these days, more gun guys/gals are shooting rimfire rifles. If you need good .22 LR ammo at a very attractive price, check out Federal .22 LR Hi-Vel ammo at Graf’s. Get a bulk pack with 525 rounds for just $36.99. That works out to $3.52 for 50 rounds — a great price for good-quality major USA brand ammo.

7. Natchez — Pistol and Rifle Magazines on Sale

⏺ Huge selection of pistol and rifle magazines deeply discounted

Have you been waiting for the right time to pick up more magazines for your favorite pistol or rifle? Right now Natchez is running a big Multi-Brand Magazine SALE. You’ll find mags for Glock, Ruger, SIG Sauer, Smith & Wesson, Taurus, and Kimber at big savings. For example, a Glock G17 Gen5 17rd magazine is just $19.99. That’s 17% off the regular $23.99 price.

8. Amazon — RCBS Automatic Priming Tool, $115.99

⏺ Popular and efficient bench-top priming unit

If you’re looking to prime your cases fast and consistently then check out the RCBS Auto Priming Tool. This tool mounts securely to a bench top. It is simple to use but reliable and very consistent thanks to its single-stage lever system. You can load up to 100 primers in the two provided vertical primer-holder tubes. This system is very efficient — you can insert a case and prime it in just a few seconds. Here are verified owner comments: “Fast with very consistent sitting depth”; “Works fantastic, netting me over 500 cases an hour easily — my hand-priming days are over”; “Loading the primers into the feeding tube is easier than handling individual primers [with] traditional tools.”

9. Amazon — Hunpal Compact Tripod, $19.99

⏺ Handy tripod for hunters and varminters — low-cost and compact

For plinking fun days or a varmint trip, sometimes a simple, small-format front rest may be all you need. This HUNTPAL Portable Tripod offers versatility, low cost, and a compact footprint. With aluminum construction, non-slip rubber feet, and the ability to work as either a tripod or monopod, this HUNTPAL unit can be helpful for varminters and hunters in the field. It can also work as a front rest for sighting in a hunting rig.

At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Sunday afternoon or Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading components, optics, and shooting accessories. Be aware that sale prices are subject to change, and once clearance inventory is sold, it’s gone for good. You snooze you lose.

NOTE: All listed products are for sale to persons 18 years of age or older. No products are intended for use by minors.

1. KYGUNCO — Rock Island Armory TM22 Rifle, $278.00

⏺ Slick, AR-style rimfire rifle with new features

Looking to get started in NRL22 competition, or want a rimfire varmint rifle with familiar AR look and feel? Then check out the Rock Island Armory TM22. This handsome semi-auto .22 LR rimfire rig weighs 6.5 lbs. with its 18″ barrel. The modestly-priced TM22 sports an AR-type grip, commercial buffer tube adapter, top rail, and M-LOK fore-end. The rifle is set up with right-handed controls, but the TM22 can easily be modified for left-handed operation. The TM22 ships with two 10-rd aluminum magazines with aftermarket 15- and 25-round magazines available.

2. EuroOptic — Trijicon Scope Sale

⏺ Major savings now on quality Trijicon optics

Trijicon scopes are being used by more rifle competitors and varminters/hunters because they’re great scopes for the money. If you’ve been wanting to give one a try, EuroOptic is having a major Trijicon Scope Sale with discounts up to 60%. You’ll find big discounts on FFP and SFP scope in a wide variety of power ranges and configurations — everything from AR scopes to long-range competition models.

3. Bruno Shooters Supply — Rimfire Ammo Sale

⏺ Save big bucks on case-quantity rimfire ammo

.22 LR rimfire shooting is fun, requires less barrel cleaning, and rimfire ammo is much cheaper than centerfire. If you’re getting into rimfire shooting check out Bruno’s rimfire ammo sale. You’ll find 5000-round case quantities of ELEY, Norma, and Wolf ammo at very attractive prices. In addition, individual 50ct boxes of CCI and Federal rimfire ammo are priced competitively.

4. MidwayUSA — Factory Seconds Bullet Sale (Great Prices)

⏺ Amazingly low prices on good bullets — many weights/calibers

MidwayUSA is running a great sale right now on factory second Blem Bullets. Choose tipped, BTHP, or Spire Point rifle bullets with prices as low as $0.16/bullet. There are a wide choice of rifle calibers (from .22 to .338) on sale, plus 9mm, .40, and .45 pistol bullets. The 77gr .22 Cal bullets are just $17.99/100 while 168gr .30 Cal match bullets are just $19.99/100. If you shoot CMP matches with an M1 Carbine, Garand, M1903, or M1A, these bullets will work great for practice and local matches. We can’t reveal the manufacturer but it’s one of the best.

5. Midsouth — LEE Challenger Breech Lock Kit, $144.89

⏺ Full reloading set-up all for less than many presses alone

Here’s a remarkable deal on the LEE Breech Lock Challenger Reloading Kit. For just $144.99 you get the Lee Breech Lock Challenger single stage press, Lee Perfect Powder Measure, Lee Safety Scale (manual), Lee Large and Small Safety Prime tools (for on-press priming), Chamfer tool, Lg/Sm Primer Pocket Cleaner, Lee Case Trimmer, Lee Cutter + Lock Stud, Powder Funnel, and even 2 oz. Resizing Case Lube. The Breech Lock Challenger press boasts a quick change die system, and spent primers conveniently eject down through a tube.

6. Amazon — Rimfire Steel Silhouette Targets, 20-pack $99.99

⏺ Great deal on RIMFIRE silhouette steel target 20-Pack

There are few things as fun as plinking with a .22 LR Rimfire rig at steel targets. It’s fun for kids and adults alike and right now you can grab a 20-ct pack of RIMFIRE animal targets in assorted sizes and shapes. They are 1/5 size and made from A36 steel plate. IMPORTANT: These small steel targets work great for rimfire shooting, but should NEVER be used with centerfire rifle cartridges.

7. Midsouth — Lyman Case Prep Xpress Center, $142.99

⏺ Multi-function Case Prep center at great price

The Lyman Case Prep Xpress performs a multitude of case prep functions, saving you time and effort. On sale for just $142.99 at Midsouth, this unit is a GREAT DEAL now as the same unit is $199.99 at MidwayUSA, so you save $57 bucks. The Lyman Case Prep Xpress boasts a high-torque motor with five tool stations. This allows the user to chamfer cases inside and out, brush case-necks, clean/uniform primer pockets, and ream military crimps.

8. Amazon — Frankford Arsenal Quick-N_EZ Tumbler, $59.99

⏺ Reliable vibratory tumbler with see-through lid

It’s hard to beat a good vibratory tumbler for basic brass cleaning. We like the Frankford Arsenal Quick-N-EZ tumbler for the $59.99 price. This Frankford Arsenal unit features a unique bowl design to enhance brass agitation for faster cleaning. A clear lid allows you to watch the process. There is a convenient cord-mounted on/off switch. This tumbling machine works with both Walnut Media and Corn Cob Media.

9. Amazon — Hat Target Hangers, $24.99

⏺ Hat Hangers for cans are great for fun shooting

Soda cans make great fun targets. With the GoSports Outdoors Blast Hat Target Hangers 12-pack you can hang 12 oz. soda cans so you can shoot them over and over again without having to pick them up off the ground. NOTE: The $24.99 price includes 12 polymer hat hangers only, NOT the soda cans. Shoot empty cans for practice or full soda cans for foamy fun. For another $47.57 you can get a target stand kit with 12 hook fittings — just add your own 2×4 wood beams to red brackets.

10. Amazon — Eylar 53″ Tactical Case, $159.99

⏺ Great price for long case with high-quality foam

Here’s a rugged, waterproof, TSA-compliant long-length hard case for just $159.99. The Eylar 53″ Tactical Slim Rifle Hard Case boasts three layers of foam: upper convoluted foam layer, second perforated pull & pluck cubed layer, and a third solid foam layer. This Eylar case meets TSA requirements, and two padlock fittings provide good security during travel. Unloaded case weight is 14.5 pounds. Inside dimensions are: 51″ Long x 11.1″ Wide — big enough to hold a long-barrel, scoped competition rifle.