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Phone System Upgrade - Tuesday 6th October 2020
** Update 15th October ** - We are aware that a small number of customers have had intermittent issues calling us since the upgrade. We have logged a support case for this and it is being investigated. Please email us or reach out via Facebook / Instagram messaging if you have having trouble getting through. ** Please Note ** - An upgrade of our phone system will be taking place on Tuesday 6th October. Should you have any issues getting through to us please email sales@sportingservices.co.uk or call the mobile number advertised on the contact page.
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New Member of the Sporting Services Team !
We are pleased to announce that from the 3rd August our Son Ian joins Sporting Services full time as Operations Director. Ian has worked quietly behind the scenes since our inception. Implementing and managing our IT systems, building the web site and more recently our Social Media presence. He joins us after nearly 21 years in Ricardo Plc where he was Global Head of IT Operations. It’s been a big decision for him but we look forward to his increased involvement in the business. We have a number of exciting developments planned such as on-line sales and new product lines.
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TERRAPIN X CONNECTS TO GARMIN FORETREX® 701
The Garmin Foretrex® 701 with integrated Applied Ballistics Elite software is a rugged and durable wrist-mounted GPS navigation device built to military standards. Weighing a mere 3.1 ounces (88 grams), it is an excellent navigation tool that guides its user on and off the beaten path. The Garmin Foretrex® 701 works with 3 satellite navigation reception networks, including GPS, GLONASS and Galileo and features a 3-axis accelerometer, a 3-axis compass and a barometric altimeter. With the Garmin Foretrex® 701 users get comprehensive navigation and tracking capabilities. Beside these navigational features, the Garmin Foretrex® 701 is furthermore equipped with Applied Ballistics...
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Accuracy International 2020 Pricing Released inc. New AX MkIII and AX50 ELR
Prices below effective from 1st July 2020 and include UK VAT. Orders for new models can be taken from 1st July with production expected ~Oct ’20. New! AX MkIII - £6965.00New! AX50 ELR - £9460.00 Current AXMC model - £6335.00Current AX50 - £8600.00 AT, AX, AXMC now available from factory in 6.5 Creedmoor. Full revised AI pricelist coming later this week.
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TERRAPIN X now fueled by Hornady
5th June 2020 TERRAPIN X now connects via Bluetooth to the Hornady 4DOF app. This means that when a connection is established, the TERRAPIN X sends the measured distance, azimuth and inclination to the Hornady 4DOF app. The result is a much faster calculation of the ballistic corrections by the app, as otherwise this data would have to be manually entered by the shooter. Just as with the Hornady 4DOF app, this new functionality is free of charge for TERRAPIN X owners. In order to connect your TERRAPIN X to the Hornady 4DOF app you will only have to update...
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COVID-19 and Sporting Services
To all our customers we would like to firstly say thank you for your continued support. These are challenging times for everyone but we would like to assure you that we will continue to deal with queries and support orders for as long as it is safe and practical to do so. We have already implemented some changes namely: Our Staff’s welfare is of paramount importance to us so they are taking all extra precautions as advised by Department of Health when handling deliveries and dispatching orders. As far as exports are concerned, we are continuing to try and fulfil all...
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Accuracy International Ltd. Launches Two New Models - AX MKIII and AX50 ELR !
Accuracy International Ltd. (AI) today announced the launch of two new models, the AX MKIII and AX 50 ELR. These will be on display at the British Shooting Show being held at the NEC, Birmingham, UK from 14th to 16th February, 2020 and at EnforceTac, Nuremberg, Germany from 4th to 5th March, 2020. The AX MKIII is the latest in a long and distinguished line of combat proven sniper rifles from AI and has been designed to meet current operational needs in Europe and around the world. Tested to current NATO requirements for Military Sniper rifles, it has evolved from...
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New Product!
Labradar have discontinued their bench mount and it has been replaced with the all-purpose mount. Find out more about this new product here: https://www.sportingservices.co.uk/collections/labradar/products/bench-and-tripod-all-purpose-mount
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10% Discount on GunGuard Gun Insurance
You can receive a 10% discount on Gun Insurance by using Sporting Services referral link. Click here or the banner below. Available to UK based shooters only. Sporting Services is acting as an introducer only and thus are not able to provide any advice on any insurance products.
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Christmas Closure
Please note we will be closed from 5pm on Monday 23rd December until January 2nd 2020. Graeme, Lyn and family together with their staff, thank you for your custom in 2019 and wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a healthy and peaceful New Year !