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Oscuro y Oro

New project coming soon, very excited about this one. We think it turned out really nice and hope many of you will agree....

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EAA Girsan Negotiator Flyer for 2024

Click here for PDF that EAA put together for our Negotiator Family of products so far: Negotiator Series Flyer 2024...

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Unveiling Excellence: The Unique Collaboration between TALO Distributors and C. Forbes, Inc.

Great blog post from our friends at C. Forbes, Inc. about the 2024 USA Shooting 10/22 and their involvement in bringing this beauty to life: Unveiling Excellence. Full text provided...

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TALO Glock in Shooting Illustrated

Shooting Illustrated shares a "First Look" at the Glock G45 MOS with Aimpoint Acro P2 optic. Great to see this product getting some press in the industry, we are very...

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Glock 25 Great Gun Giveaway!

The TALO Exclusive Glock 25 is the March 2024 item for Gallery of Guns' Great Gun Giveaway! Click HERE to enter this awesome giveaway!...

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TALO Introduced G45 with Aimpoint Acro

TALO Distributors, Inc. and its member distributors are proud to announce the introduction of the Glock G45 MOS with a factory installed Aimpoint Acro P-2. Pairing a popular pistol with...

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First USA Shooting Athletes Qualify for Olympic Games Paris 2024

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPGS, CO (Jan 11, 2024) – The first USA Shooting athletes, Ivan Roe, Mary Tucker, Sagen Maddalena, Alexis Lagan, and...

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TALO Introduces Glock 25

TALO Introduces the Glock 25 to US Market TALO Distributors, Inc. and its member distributors are proud to announce the introduction of the Glock 25 to the United States commercial...

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Gallery of Guns MK-25-NSF Giveaway

Our friends at Gallery of Guns are giving away a TALO MK-25 Navy Seal Foundation for the month of December! ENTER HERE for you chance to win in their Great...

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TALO Introduces the Glock G49 MOS to US Market

Glock 49MOS Product Page TALO Distributors, Inc. and its member distributors are proud to announce the introduction of the Glock G49 MOS to the United States commercial market. The G4...

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Get Ready for Ruger Day!

10/22 Day is this weekend! Our friends at Ruger have been fantastic partners with us for many years. One of the greatest platforms we have collaborated on is the iconic...

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Colt 4 1/4″ Anaconda, Handheld Howitzer

From our friend Hunter at rangehot.com on a new barrel length of the Colt Anaconda that was recently released to the market. To read on his site, including a bunch...

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TALO Announces Girsan High Power™ Negotiator to Market

EAA Girsan High Power™ Negotiator TALO Distributors, Inc. and EAA have teamed up to introduce a new pistol to add to the Negotiator family. Introducing the Girsan High Power™ Negotiator...

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USA Shooting Athletes Claim Five Team World Champion Titles

From our friends at USA Shooting, be sure to check out the 2024 10/22 that supports the team! Ruger 10/22 USA Shooting 2024 By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations &...

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August is National Shooting Sports Month!

A good shooting sports retailer can guide you in the right direction to find firearm safety courses and shooting instruction. Locate a retailer near you: https://www.letsgoshooting.org/where-to-buy The month of August...

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Athlon Outdoors Article on Spirit of America 1911

Thank you to Athlon Outdoors & Personal Defense World for the great article on our newest limited edition Colt! Please click the link below to check it out: TALO Spirit...

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Colt Python 3 Inch, Handful of Fun

From our friend Hunter Elliott at rangehot.com: Several months ago, Colt expanded the Python line by adding a three-inch barrel, barely qualifying as a snubby. I received a test sample...

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Colt ERS Sprit of America Edition

Coming very soon, wanted to share this one ahead of the 4th of July. This piece celebrates the USA with iconic imagery and beautiful callouts to our great nation and...

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TALO Introduces Glock 28

TALO Introduces the Glock 28 to US Market TALO Distributors, Inc. and its member distributors are proud to announce the introduction of the Glock 28 to the United States commercial...

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Hello April!!!

Something is coming... or is it? Check back on Monday to find out!...

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TALO Commissioned Colt Python Auction

The Colt Snake Pit is a one-of-a-kind hand-engraved trio of iconic revolvers, The Colt Python, Anaconda, and King Cobra, engraved by Master Engraver Wade Wilson for TALO Distributors Inc.Proceeds to...

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Winchester Announces King Buck Classic Youth Event

Winchester Announces the King Buck Classic, New Youth Sporting Clays Event EAST ALTON, IL — Winchester announces the King Buck Classic, an all-new youth sporting clays event, which will be...

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New TALO Exclusive Sig Sauer P320’s

Two new P320's from our friends at Sig Sauer! Both include donations to great causes that we are proud to help support along with Sig. Ask you local dealer to...

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Colt 1911 JAL Dark Horse

Happy to introduce our next special edition Colt firearm, currently in production. The Colt 1911 JAL Dark Horse Edition is a Classic 1911 in 38 Super with incredible visual and...

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Hand Engraved Colt ELW 1-25

Serial numbers 1-25 are hand engraved with the same upgrades and features as the standard model. Beautiful upgrade to an already great pistol!...

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Coming Soon, Colt Competition Eli Whitney .45

The Colt Competition Eli Whitney Pistol is a tribute to the contributions made by Eli Whitney in the evolution of modern firearm production. While best known for the invention of...

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Ruger MAX-9 with Crimson Trace Red Dot

Proud to add this special make-up to our large list (well over 100 as of this writing) of Ruger exclusives. Taking the popular “micro-compact” MAX-9 which is an exceptional value...

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Something's Coming!

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Colt Single Action Army .45

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Coming Soon

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Two new TALO projects in the works

We expect to start to ship one by the end of the week...

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Henry El Dorado Limited Edition

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Something Happening

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It's pretty cool, Dude

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Ruger 5465 .22mag. one of 500

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There's something happening here....ain't exactly clear.

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RSR will be the newest TALO member

We are very pleased to announce the addition of RSR to TALO Distributors Inc. The process of incorporating this great wholesaler into our cooperative is just beginning. It will be...

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Cool little LCR in .22 Mag

There is quick run of 500 units of a neat Desert Sand LCR in .22 mag. that is shipping the end of this month. Part # 5465. ...

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Shipping next week

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Donated to USA Shooting Team auction

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Ruger Wiley Clapp SP101 KSP-331X-NVK

Ruger Wiley Clapp SP101 KSP-331X-NVK Part # 15710 UPC 736676157105 3 inch .357 cal. , gold bead, Novak rear, wood insert grips...

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We are pretty proud of this one

Shipping now....

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Something's Brewing

We’d like the USA to dominate worldwide shooting competition…..that takes money....

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"The CarryHawk"

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First Look.

details to follow...

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Custom Shop Barracuda

They won’t make many of these.. 500 units? These Custom Shop rifles get better & better...

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What's new? Cool new Mossberg in the works

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BT Vaquero - 1 of 500 Shipping now

Bobby Tyler Vaquero 1 of 500...

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Gold Dragon

There is a One of 25 edition Gold Dragon. First 25 serial numbers This one has special 24k gold plated parts and red jeweled dragon eyes in the slide. We...

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New OD Green Ruger Precision Rimfire

Starts to ship by the end of March. How many? Limited. ...

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Aztec Jaguar Knight

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New Colt Dragon .38 Super

his one is going to be produced slow but sure. Extensive work in gold, copper & silver Starts March 1st 2019 . One of 500 O2091MEX....

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Brain Powley

TALO project seen @ Engraver’s Guild show in Las Vegas. Hand Engraved by Brian Powley https://www.powleyengraving.co......

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Working on this project

There are a few of these. Hand engraved by a Master...

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New projects in the works

We have 2 Colts nearing completion. Plus a new Ruger Americana 10/22 edition. More info in 10 days. ...

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NAA Magenta Magnum One of 1250 special serial #

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Pretty Cool ( if we do say so ourselves )

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Yes, Ruger's LCP II comes in Rose Gold.... for a limited time

Ask your dealer to order part # 3781 from his TALO wholesaler Part # 3781 .380 caliber…..available now...

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Limited Edition Ranch Mini-14

Shipments to distributors start 9/19. The factory make very few per week. May take a while to reach the dealer. Looks great. Ruger # 5881 One of 750 5.56 Nato, 18.5 inch...

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Wiley's new GP

Slick. Thank you to Tank Hoover and American Handgunner magazine Ruger # 1780 10mm GP...

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We'll write more soon

Thank you to all the Glock collectors who made this possible...

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New Colt Product

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Eagle photo

Part # 21199 Shipping now....

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Colt Aztec Jaguar Azul .38 Super

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Starts this week

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Colt Raspberry Defender 9mm

O7002D-PK - Colt Defender, 3" Barrel, 9mm, Coral Frame, Polished Stainless Slide , Rampant Colt grips (TALO 1 of 400 Thanks , Eric , my mistake.) UPC – 098289111760...

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Wiley Clapp Colts

New Colt factory website showing the Wiley Clapp series https://www.colt.com/series/WI......

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Mystery Ruger

Ruger 10mm Night Watchman 1911. No part number yet, priced similar to others. We'll have info in 10 days. Thanks for checking it out...

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VTAC shipped this week

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Hand Engraved NAA ... in the works

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Wild Hog Edition

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"Don't Mess with this Texan"

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TALO 2018 Ruger Catalog - Hot of the Press!

TALO Catalog for 2018...

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A thank you note at the end of the year

For TALO 2017 was a very good year. We saw many of our new models sell well and some of the older ones demonstrate that they were a good store...

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American Eagle # 21199 ( about 3 weeks away )

American Eagle 10/22 Ltd Ed Model Number: 21199 Catalog Number: 10/22-EAGLE UPC Number: 7-36676-21199-9...

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Coming Soon Ruger Bisley

Ruger Bisley Turnbull .45LC One of 500 ( part # 0407) just started to ship this week...

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Coming soon! Ruger Mark IV

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These beauties are very popular

http://www.gunbroker.com/item/710490562...

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Same in OD green!

We will do 300 of these as well . In .45acp Light weight full size Gov't. 1880XSE Lightweight Full Sized Gov't. Titanium Blue. .45acp 1 of 300. Lastly time they...

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de primera calidad

High polish - Barrel bushing, frame, grip safety, mag release, hammer, slide stop, safety de primera calidad label...

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O7800XE-BB Bead Blast Defender One of 300 ( only 150 made to date)

Colt O7800XE-BB Bead Blast...

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Thanks for watching!

P3870Z Royal Blue , oiled fancy walnut 7.5 inch 38-40 P1550Z Royal Blue , oiled fancy walnut, 5.5 inch 32-20 P1658 Royal Blue , oiled fancy walnut 5.5 inch .38 special...

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MARSOC Foundation

https://marsocfoundation.org/the-foundation/our-mission/...

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Green Gator sighted!

We had a prototype Green laminate Gator stock here and one of the folks from Lipsey's saw it and said, "where have you been hiding this beauty?" You can't find...

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More about O2091AJW

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O7802XE-CG Combat Grey 9mm Defender 1 of 400

Combat Grey Colt Defender 9mm, O7802XE-CG...

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O2091AJW .38 Super

More details to follow....

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Last Cowboy

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Ray Armand Series 70 Colt .45 , one of 3 Colts due soon

We have some more excitement in the works starts to ship this week...

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I believe we mentioned a few more interesting Colts

This one started to ship yesterday. P1840LCB...

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Be sure to check the Foliage!

O7800XE-FG 200 units (labeling 1 of 400) “Defender, 45 Cal. 3” Barrel, Foliage Green cerakote, Blue Slide, blue controls, TALO, 1 of 400” Thin, G-10 logo grips...

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Photo Colt O4540XSE .38 Super Ltw Series 70

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We hesitate to publish this

This won't be published elsewhere. Colt made us some Classic Calibers in their SAA. There will be 50 made in 32.20. 5 1/2 inch Royal Blue P1550Z . They go...

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Some new editions are brewing

About 120 Ruger Naval Warfare 9mm 1911 shipped this week to wholesalers There are some new Colt O4540XSE that are shipping this week. It is a very interesting Series 7...

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Colt O5070CCC (-1) Variation on a great theme

Stainless Steel 70 Series Gold Cup Match Bomar style Adj. Rear Partridge style Front Marine Style Wide Rear Slide Serrations Gold Cup Wide Trigger Upswept Beavertail Fancy Basketweave grips Beveled...

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P320 X-VTAC. TALO

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Ruger 1759 GP 100 .357 TALO finally available

http://www.ruger.com/products/gp100/specSheets/1759.html Suggested Retail $899 . I've seen them for sale @ aprox $700...

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New Ruger Naval Special Warfare 1911 to benefit Navy Seals Foundation

Near ready to ship ( 1 of 500 ) Ruger 6743...

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Ruger LC9S, TALO

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Wild Hogs are coming to your neighborhood!

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One of 10 @ NRA Navy Special Warfare 9mm

We hand engraved the first 10 serial numbers to raise money for the Navy Seals Foundation. Better photos to follow....

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Two new Colts & a Ruger Truglow

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Ruger LC9S-TTP

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Armed & Fabulous

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Steve Kalmyk , Colt's Master Engraver works on a new Single Action

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Something happening here...

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Colt Cattle Brand

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Turnbull Super Blackhawk

Shipping next week 0819 - Turnbull Super Blackhawk 1 of 1000 serial # TSB001- TSB0100...

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December News

Many good things in the works at the moment. We ended the production on the Ruger Tiger 10/22. I believe the total production was around 5000. There are still a...

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Special Edition Burnt Bronze Cerakote

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Eli Whitney

https://www.eliwhitney.org/7/m......

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Many new issues in the works

TALO went to Alaska. Everyone had a good time and our meeting were very productive....

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O1991T-OD OD Green Cerakote One of 400

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Working on a Colt

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Note from Semper Fi Fund - TALO sends check for $33,000. Thank you for helping to make that possible

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By month end we'll have a short run of Cerakote 1991's special grips, priced right.

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Short Spur Vaquero

There has been some problems with the grips on the latest Vaquero. The frame was changed, the grip drawing ( spec's) needed to be changed. somehow, it took a heck...

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A Day in May

If you work full time trying to push along your new projects and mind what the old ones are doing there isn't much time to write about them. If we...

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Many New Additions

1070CCU Colt Combat Unit...

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There were about 500 of a Purple LCR # 5427

Made before we suggested this more purple model. Shipped this week to wholesalers. I like it. more subtle. Originally too subtle but we'll see....

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What's new?

Another good review http://www.americanrifleman.or......

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New Projects - March 3rd

The 10/22 Tiger shipped today, A Ruger American Farmer Bolt action is in .22lr in in the works. Demand is high for many of the current models. Shipped the first...

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Merry Christmas

Another year when we promise to do a better job of communicating. We are extremely grateful for the support our products receive from out collectors. The plan is to better...

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Some new. Ruger Engraved LC9s

Part # 3261. Original drawing from a master hand engraver, used with the artist's permission, and applied to a LC9s and then nickeled. It looks great. Better than this photo...

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There is more going on than it appears

Sorry for the lack of posts. We've been busy. There are so many interesting things in the works. I'll post one here. On Monday, I promise to get some more...

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Turns out we can't use Scorpion for the new Mossberg

We are researching a few names. Got any suggestions. Working to update the site. There are plenty of new editions. ...

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Sorry for the lack of news

We are working hard on a bunch of new stuff...

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Navy Seals Foundation recognition

Thank you to all who helped....

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Flat Dark Earth LCP

The first example to the factory's Cerakote capabilities. You know they will do it beautifully. Ships very soon. ask your dealer for part # 3742 Flat Dark Earth Frame LCP...

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TALO Collector's John Wayne & Gunblast review of Colt Wiley Clapp CCO

Scroll down to the 2 pairs of Ruger John Wayne Vaquero's in custom cases http://www.mrgunsplace.com/han... Great new review of Colt CCO from Gunblast http://www.gunblast.com/Colt-C.....

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New things in the works

New Colt O10701A1AAW, the last of the PPKs, a new Gator-like 10/22, a fancy LC9, others....

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What's going on?

It's been some time since we last worked on the site. There is still a large amount of info that needs to be updated. We'll stay at it. At the...

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Brian Powley .38 Super 1 of 300

The first ones will ship by Friday 1/9, I am told by a usually reliable source....

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New 10/22 BX trigger

This new trigger is slick. Someone should incorporate it in a rifle...

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Ruger news

TALO edition are sold by Ruger stocking dealers. We appreciate the help they have given us over the years. We would not be here without them. Support your local dealer...

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Letter from Semper Fi Fund

This would not have been possible without the interest and participation of our valuable TALO dealers and their collectors. We are very proud to have participated in this donation. Thank...

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Limited Edition TALO Bucket Hats

We made a few of these up because we spend too much time in the sun. The logo is on the right side. $26 prepaid....

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Wiley Clapp Colts on Colt's website

Colt just updated their website to reflect the whole family of Wiley's designs Check it out Colt is building the last run of these 3 models in Nov- Dec until...

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Vaquero Deluxe is shipping

Ruger Vaquero Deluxe...

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USA Shooting Team donations

We were trying to do an accounting of the money in donations TALO Dealers and TALO Collectors have contributed to USA Shooting by buying TALO special editions The original MKII...

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Swampy

Florida Gators, Ruger 10/22 Gator, Alabama Gator...

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$20,000 Donation to Semper Fi Fund

TALO Wholesalers recently sent Semper Fi Fund a donation check for $20,000 as a result of the sales of their Colt Iwo Jima edition and 50 specially marked Colt O1070M4...

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Talking about the Ruger Classic VI 50th on The Ruger Forum

http://rugerforum.net/ruger-10-22-rimfire/112369-new-one-coming-classic-vi-takedown.html They seem to like this one....

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Wiley Clapp Concealed Carry Officer's ( CCO)

About 500 have shipped to wholesalers in the last 2 weeks. I know of two wholesalers who still have a few in inventory if someone want to have their dealer...

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Colt RKE

Not sure what the reserve is but I always liked this one http://www.gunsamerica.com//96......

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Glocktalk forum post

We just posted this on the Glocktalk forum : Some new guy from TALO Distributors IncThanks jrs93accord for your postWhen these beauties are sold the total donated to NSF will...

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Single Six Cowboy design...Part # 0676 - 30 days away?

Very cool new edition, unlike any we have done. interesting deep embellishments of western scenes. priced right. nice grips....

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Wiley Clapp range report

http://forums.1911forum.com/showthread.php?p=5239322#post5239322...

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Navy Seals Foundation Ruger 1911 #6704

About 150 Shipped to wholesalers last week http://www.navysealfoundation.org...

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Working to complete

Trying the bring this site up to speed. Much more info to load. new stuff and history...

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El Presidente Colt 38 Super

Sometime in the mid-1980's TALO's current director was working for Lew Horton Dist. They had a regional office in CA. The sales guys in CA. suggested that we produce a...

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TALO was mentioned in American Handgunner!

A TALO Distributor’s exclusive, the special edition Tucker Trailmaster. CRKT and North American Arms released this fun special edition collectors set, which combines two best-selling items, CRKT’s Free Range® Hunter...

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We are updating the TALO distributors website

It's been far to long but we are finally updating our website. New features include firearm collection galleries, dedicated wholesalers page, blog page, contact us form and sign up for...

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