It’s the time of year when homes fill with the aroma of turkey fresh out of the oven, nostalgic conversations over pecan pie and the annual “When is it too early to put up holiday decorations” debate. The warmth is palpable, but seasoned gifters understand it signals the time is now to shop for family and loved ones.
This year some of the industry’s finest are offering serious money-saving sales for any hunter on your list. Here are a few American Hunter uncovered.
Potpourri
MidwayUSA has something for every outdoor enthusiast, regardless of pursuit—from hunting, shooting, fishing and more. It would take days, if not weeks, to canvas its online catalog. Thankfully, a dedicated webpage highlights special deals the company is offering during its Cyber Week Sale, which runs Nov. 25 until Dec. 2.
Another goliath in the industry, Bass Pro, is also dropping some prices for early holiday shoppers. The sale also begins Nov. 25 and ends Dec. 1, with up to 50 percent off. Here’s the online flier for your budget-friendly consideration.
Blending in is key when afield, and Mossy Oak has all the right stuff when it comes to fulfilling that mission. Here are some of the special deals from the famed firm for the season.
If challenging weather’s a concern, Sitka Gear has you covered. It is also offering special Black Friday hunting gear deals, with up to 50 percent off select items.
Have a bowhunter on your list? Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore Black Friday sale takes place until the end of November.
Tired of hearing about that legendary “big whitetail?” You know the one. It’s been the talk of the clubhouse for decades, wears antlers bigger than a record-book moose, travels like a phantom and any hunter who’s had it in their sights has suffered an as-yet-to-be explained misfire. Take advantage of Moultrie’s specials on game cams, and other quality gear, when it’s time to put an end to that myth.
If that opening-day ghost is indeed real, consider taking advantage of Zerotech’s free bino rebate. Purchase a qualifying riflescope before New Years Day and there’s a free set of binoculars in your future.
Silence is golden and so is Silencer Central’s Buy One Get One (BOGO) promotion running through the end of 2024. Customers who purchase any Banish suppressor priced at $849 or higher will receive a free BANISH 22K-V2 rimfire suppressor, a $465 value. For details visit the offer’s webpage.
Ammo
Ammunition is an ideal gift for hunters who take a firearm afield. Purchase wisely, however. Select the proper shotshell or cartridge and, if uncertain, save the receipt. Even if the recipient already has a decent supply, they’ll appreciate the gift when comes time to sight in, check zero, practice, plink or survive the next ammunition shortage. Here are a few rebates from some of the industry’s finest.
Remington is offering a Big Green Waterfowl Rebate until the end of 2024. Buy at least two boxes of Remington Nitro-Steel or Nitro-Steel Duplex shotshell ammunition and a $5 rebate per box is in your future. The company is also offering a Bismuth Is Better 2024 Rebate for those who purchase at least two boxes of Remington Premier Bismuth shotshell ammunition. The rebate is also $5 per box and the offer also ends at the stroke of midnight on Dec. 31.
If that special someone on your list is more of a metallic cartridge fan, Remington is also running rebates on centerfires and rimfires—valid through Nov. 30 and Dec. 26, respectively. Full details are available on the company’s promotions page.
Federal Premium also has some smoking rebates sure to ease holiday shopping stress. Act before Dec. 1 by purchasing at least two boxes of the firm’s famed centerfire cartridges and you could receive 20 percent of the price back. It’s also running a Black Pack Buck$ rebate worth $10 back on Black Back .22 LR when you claim at least two 1,100 round-count packages by Dec. 26. Full details are available online, along with savings being offered on the company’s Black Cloud and Bismuth shotshells.
You can earn $7 back on each box of Winchester Blind Side 2 and Drylok waterfowl loads you purchase before Nov. 30. Twenty-five percent back is also being offered on the company’s eligible hunting cartridges when purchased before Dec. 1.
Guns
Smith & Wesson has launched an “Opti-mize the Holidays” rebate program that includes one free Vortex Strikefire II Red Dot with each new qualifying purchase of an eligible M&P15 Sport II or Sport III rifle, or a Vortex Crossfire Red Dot with each new qualifying purchase of an M&P FPC or S&W Response carbine by Dec. 31. The limited-time offer is an excellent opportunity for enthusiasts to acquire high-quality Vortex optics to enhance their shooting experience.
Act by Dec. 31 to take home a new Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint or Model 2020 Redline rifle and you can qualify to receive a “Gear Up” package featuring a free Model 2020 Rimfire Target rifle worth $434. Whether your give that special someone the rimfire or centerfire is up to your, but it’s the kind of smoking deal every penny-pinching Ms. Claus can appreciate. Limitations and details are online.
There’s $25 back in your future if you take home a Heritage Rancher rifle by Jan. 15. If that doesn’t sound exciting enough, how does a free Heritage Revolver sound? Act by the same date with the purchase of a new qualifying Heritage 92, Rossi R92 or Rossi R95 Lever Action Rifle and there may be one in the future. Full details and forms are found here [PDF].
Claim a new Savage 110 Elite Precision, Impulse Elite Precision or 110 Precision before December arrives and there may be a $200 rebate on the way. Claim a new Savage Renegauge before then and the amount you can get back is $100. If you prefer to procrastinate a little more in your holiday shopping, you have until Dec. 31 to get $100 back from Savage on a new Impulse rifle. Full details on the trio of offers are found here.
CZ USA is also offering up to $100 back on select rifles and pistols (offer ends Dec. 31). Certain models of its side-by-side and over-under shotguns come with $75 back or you can recover $50 of your investment on some of the company’s semi-auto and pump versions.
Purchase a Franchi Momentum rifle by Dec. 31 and there could be a $150 rebate on your horizon. It’s an ideal choice for seasoned hunters and shooting sports enthusiasts on anyone’s holiday list. Full details are available online.
There is no doubt that dozens of other special deals, promotions and rebates will appear throughout the holiday season. We’ll keep you abreast, but in the meantime, everyone here at American Hunter and the entire NRA family wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving—one surrounded by the love and joy of family and friends.
