Category Archives: Industry News

Caracal USA Appoints PERDIGON as Exclusive Distributor in Guatemala

Caracal USA® Appoints PERDIGON as Exclusive Distributor in Guatemala Partnership strengthens Caracal USA®’s footprint in Central America and expands access to premium firearm platforms. Nampa, Idaho (June 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small arms for the … Continue reading

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North Dakota Neighbors Come Together To Ensure Flight Ops Continue

NORTH DAKOTA NEIGHBORS COME TOGETHER TO ENSURE FLIGHT OPS CONTINUE GA-ASI Temporarily Moves MQ-9 Operations to Fargo Airport FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – 16 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., (GA-ASI) has temporarily relocated its flight operations in North … Continue reading

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United States Army and SIG SAUER Recognize Army’s Anniversary with Commemorative Firearms

United States Army and SIG SAUER Recognize Army’s Anniversary with Commemorative Firearms During a ceremony at the Pentagon, SIG SAUER presented ‘1775’ SIG firearms to the Secretary of the Army and leadership The SIG SAUER team present commemorative firearms to … Continue reading

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Streamlight® Names Christina Zeman Regional Sales Manager – Federal/Military Division

STREAMLIGHT® NAMES CHRISTINA ZEMAN REGIONAL SALES MANAGER – FEDERAL/MILITARY DIVISION EAGLEVILLE, PA, June 15, 2026 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance flashlights, has appointed Christina Zeman as a Regional Sales Manager in its Federal/Military Division. In her new … Continue reading

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NSSF Praises SHOT Act Introduction to End Frivolous Public Nuisance Lawsuits

June 12, 2026 NSSF Praises SHOT Act Introduction to End Frivolous Public Nuisance Lawsuits WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises the introduction of S. 4775, the Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts (SHOT) Act, that would strengthen … Continue reading

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GA-ASI and INTEC Group Sign MOU at ILA Berlin

GA-ASI AND INTEC GROUP SIGN MOU AT ILA BERLIN BERLIN – 11 June 2026 – Today at the ILA Berlin Air Show, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the INTEC Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for INTEC … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Announces Investments in Six Dutch Companies

GA-ASI ANNOUNCES INVESTMENTS IN SIX DUTCH COMPANIES New Slate of Business Partnerships Established Following the Last Blue Magic Netherlands Event SAN DIEGO – 08 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) is deepening its footprint in the Dutch … Continue reading

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NSSF Praises U.S. Senate FFL Protection Act Introduction

June 4, 2026 NSSF Praises U.S. Senate FFL Protection Act Introduction Image Source: (AP Images/Francis Chung/POLITICO) WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises the bipartisan introduction of the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act, S. 4671, introduced … Continue reading

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D&M Holding Company Acquires Czech-Based EKOCHEM 94 s.r.o.

D&M Holding Company Acquires Czech-Based EKOCHEM 94 s.r.o. TAMPA, FL (June 3, 2026) – D&M Holding Company, Inc. (D&M), the global leader in delivering complete solutions for ammunition, primer, and propellant manufacturing facilities, has acquired EKOCHEM 94 s.r.o. of the … Continue reading

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P320 Case Dismissed in Massachusetts Federal Court

P320 Case Dismissed in Massachusetts Federal Court On the heels of Colorado court dismissal, Massachusetts plaintiff voluntarily withdraws federal case after SIG SAUER shows the firearm cannot discharge without a trigger pull NEWINGTON, N.H., (May 28, 2026) – SIG SAUER, … Continue reading

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Roni Corporation Establishes U.S. Based Manufacturing and Operations

Roni Introduces Their Newest, Most Compact Pistol-To-Carbine Conversion Kit, the Nano Roni Houston, TX – Roni Corporaton, the leading designer and manufacturer of the renown Micro-Roni, PDW-style pistol-to-carbine conversion kits and other firearms accessories, has introduced their newest, most compact … Continue reading

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P320 Case Dismissed in Colorado Federal Court

P320 Case Dismissed in Colorado Federal Court Plaintiff voluntarily withdraws case after SIG SAUER shows the firearm cannot discharge without a trigger pull, marking the nearly 20th dismissal of a P320 case to date. NEWINGTON, N.H., (May 26, 2026) – … Continue reading

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Big Horn Armory (BHA) Removed from YouTube

Big Horn Armory (BHA) Removed from YouTube Wyoming-based big-bore rifle manufacturer appealed strikes in vain as the platform terminated its channel after a retroactive application of a new firearms handling policy. Cody, Wyo. (May 2026) – Big Horn Armory (BHA), … Continue reading

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Richard Lendrum Partners with Hunter Outdoor Communications to Represent Four Premier African Hunting and Safari Brands

Richard Lendrum Partners with Hunter Outdoor Communications to Represent Four Premier African Hunting and Safari Brands Kempton Park, South Africa (May 18, 2026) — Renowned hunting advocate and industry leader Richard Lendrum has officially partnered with Hunter Outdoor Communications (HOC) … Continue reading

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SIG SAUER Recognizes U.S. Law Enforcement at Police Week in Washington, D.C.

SIG SAUER Recognizes U.S. Law Enforcement at Police Week in Washington, D.C. $50,000 SIG SAUER Charitable Foundation donation to C.O.P.S. supports families who lost a loved one in the line of duty. NEWINGTON, N.H., (May 11, 2026) –  SIG SAUER, … Continue reading

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Syren Savvy: Meet Syren USA’s Newest Ambassadors

Meet Syren USA’s Newest Ambassadors Syren USA recently added more strong, fabulous women to its impressive team of ambassadors. This month in Syren Savvy, you’ll meet three of the newest members of its ambassador program who share the benefits of … Continue reading

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GALLS Secures Three Best Dressed Public Safety Department Awards at NAUMD Conference

GALLS® Secures Three Best Dressed Public Safety Department Awards at NAUMD Conference Atlanta Police Department, GALLS® and LION/Elbeco. Philadelphia Police Department, GALLS® and LION/Elbeco. Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office and GALLS®. LEXINGTON, KY—May 6, 2026 —GALLS®, the trusted source for uniforms … Continue reading

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NSSF Board of Governors Welcomes Mike Stock

May 6, 2026 NSSF Board of Governors Welcomes Mike Stock WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce Mike Stock has been appointed to the NSSF Board of Governors. Stock is the President and CEO … Continue reading

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Caracal USA Appoints KOLBA as Exclusive Commercial Distributor in Poland

Caracal USA® Appoints KOLBA as Exclusive Commercial Distributor in Poland New partnership expands Caracal USA®’s European distribution network and strengthens access to the Polish firearms market. Nampa, Idaho (May 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small arms … Continue reading

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Zev Technologies Is Moving!

ZEV Technologies Is Headed to Utah ZEV Technologies is officially relocating its headquarters and manufacturing operations to Riverton, Utah. A quote from our President: “Due to the evolving political climate in Washington state, our company determined that it could no … Continue reading

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NSSF Applauds U.S. Senate Confirmation of ATF Director Cekada

April 29, 2026 NSSF Applauds U.S. Senate Confirmation of ATF Director Cekada WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds the U.S. Senate for voting to confirm current Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Robert … Continue reading

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SFT Welcomes, Jillian Andrews!

Special Forces Trust Welcomes Jillian Andrews as Development Director and Executive Assistant to the CEO Southern Pines, NC – The Special Forces Trust (SFT) is proud to announce the addition of Jillian Andrews as its new Development Director and Executive … Continue reading

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BREAKING NEWS: PROPOSED ATF REGULATORY CHANGES

As of April 2026, the ATF is undergoing significant regulatory shifts under the Trump administration, prioritizing the reversal of Biden-era rules. Key changes include the repeal of the “zero-tolerance” policy for gun dealers, a reduction of NFA tax stamps to … Continue reading

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Blaser Group Names Josh McBrayer CEO of U.S. Operations

Blaser Group Names Josh McBrayer CEO of U.S. Operations San Antonio, Texas (April 27, 2026) – Blaser Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh McBrayer as Chief Executive Officer of its U.S. operations. McBrayer brings more than a … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Congratulates VMU-3 for Being Named USMC UAV Squadron of the Year

GA-ASI CONGRATULATES VMU-3 FOR BEING NAMED USMC UAV SQUADRON OF THE YEAR VMU-3 Named Squadron of the Year as Part of MCAA’s Annual Awards SAN DIEGO – 27 April 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), supplier of the … Continue reading

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Roni Corporation Establishes U.S. Based Manufacturing and Operations

Roni Corporation Establishes U.S. Based Manufacturing and Operations in Houston, TX Houston, TX – Roni Corporaton, the leading designer and manufacturer of the renown Micro-Roni, PDW-style pistol-to-carbine conversion kits and other firearms accessories, has established U.S. based operations and manufacturing … Continue reading

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WATCHTOWER Defense Names Jordan Davis as Chief Executive Officer, Announces New Era of Growth and Innovation

  WATCHTOWER Defense Names Jordan Davis as Chief Executive Officer, Announces New Era of Growth and Innovation Tomball, TX (April 24, 2026) — WATCHTOWER Defense today announced the appointment of Jordan Davis as Chief Executive Officer to lead the company’s … Continue reading

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Breaking Bunnies on the Clay Range

      Hopping into Success: Breaking Bunnies on the Clay Range Eye rolling. Grumbling. General looks of disgust. These are the typical responses I encounter as I ask students to step up into the box for a rabbit clay. … Continue reading

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Anthony Imperato Named Law Enforcement Supporter of the Year

Henry Repeating Arms Founder & CEO Honored as Law Enforcement Supporter of the Year HOWARD BEACH, N.Y., April 16, 2026 — Henry Repeating Arms proudly announces that Founder and CEO Anthony Imperato has been named Law Enforcement Supporter of the … Continue reading

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Caracal USA Awarded Government Contract in Turks and Caicos for CAR814 A2 Patrol Rifles

Caracal USA® Awarded Government Contract in Turks and Caicos for CAR814 A2 Patrol Rifles Agreement reinforces Caracal USA®’s growing presence and trusted reputation among Caribbean government agencies. Nampa, Idaho (April 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small … Continue reading

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NSSF Grateful to Trump Administration for Definitively Ending Banking Discrimination

April 8, 2026 NSSF Grateful to Trump Administration for Definitively Ending Banking Discrimination WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, thanks the Trump administration for bringing to a close the disgraceful chapter of corporate banks discriminating against firearm … Continue reading

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Caracal USA Awarded Government Contract in Bermuda for CAR816 A2 Rifle Platform

Caracal USA® Awarded Government Contract in Bermuda for CAR816 A2 Rifle Platform The agreement continues Caracal USA®’s expansion and operational support across Caribbean government agencies. Nampa, Idaho (April 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small arms for … Continue reading

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UNIT Solutions Named No. 8 Fastest Growing Private Company in the Midwest by Inc. Amid Growing Interest In Firearms Training

  UNIT Solutions Named No. 8 Fastest-Growing Private Company in the Midwest by Inc.    TWINSBURG, Ohio (March 31, 2026) — UNIT Solutions, the developer, manufacturer and distributor of the UNIT4 Training Rifle and UNIT9 Training Pistol, has been named … Continue reading

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GALLS Acquires CMS Uniforms

GALLS® Acquires CMS Uniforms Cementing Status as Tennessee’s Premier Public Safety Equipment Provider LEXINGTON, KY—March 30, 2026 —GALLS®, the leading supplier of uniforms and equipment for America’s public safety professionals, has announced the acquisition of CMS Uniforms and Equipment, Inc., … Continue reading

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Caracal USA Awarded Government Contract in Belize for CAR814 A2 Patrol Rifles

Caracal USA® Awarded Government Contract in Belize for CAR814 A2 Patrol Rifles The agreement further strengthens Caracal USA®’s presence and partnerships across the Caribbean region. Nampa, Idaho (March 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small arms for … Continue reading

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Infinite Guarantee: Our promise, everyday, no matter what, for life.

FIREARMS  SHOP  SALE   MAGS Infinite Guarantee: Our Promise, Everyday, No Matter What, for Life We guarantee that your new SIG SAUER firearm, optic, or suppressor was originally manufactured free of defects in material, workmanship, electrical, optical, and mechanical function. In … Continue reading

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Caracal USA Awarded Government Contract in The Bahamas for CMP9K Platform

Caracal USA® Awarded Government Contract in The Bahamas for CMP9K Platform Agreement reinforces Caracal USA®’s growing presence and trusted reputation among Caribbean government agencies. Nampa, Idaho (March 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small arms for the … Continue reading

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We Stand with Virginia, We Stand with Freedom

VIRGINIA HAS FALLEN But the fight is far from over. Now is the moment to stand firm. We will not back down, and we will not be silent. The next phase is critical, and it will be fought in the … Continue reading

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JULIEN COMPÈRE TAKES A LOOK BACK AT 2025 AND WHAT LIES AHEAD.

JULIEN COMPÈRE* TAKES A LOOK BACK AT 2025 AND WHAT LIES AHEAD. INTERVIEW Q1. For FN Browning Group, if you had to summarize 2025 in one defining aspect, what would it be?2025 was a year of strategic consolidation. The acquisition … Continue reading

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Shell Shock Technologies Renews Sponsorship of Competitive Shooter John Vlieger

Shell Shock Technologies Renews Sponsorship of Competitive Shooter John Vlieger Shell Shock Technologies will supply Vlieger with its NAS3 cases and innovative ammunition for his 2026 competitive season. Eubank, KY (February 2026) – Shell Shock Technologies, LLC. (SST), a leading … Continue reading

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