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Thompson/Center Arms Announces Strategic Muzzleloader Partnership with Buckmasters
Thompson/Center Arms Announces Strategic Muzzleloader Partnership with Buckmasters Iconic hunting brands join forces across Outdoor Channel television, YouTube, podcasts, social media, and ambassador initiatives to connect with hunters nationwide. Farmington, N.H. (Nov. 4, 2026) – Thompson/Center Arms (T/C Arms), the … Continue reading
Vortex Relay™ Network Wins G&A’s Tech of the Year.
VORTEX RELAY™ NETWORK NAMED GUNS & AMMO TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR. November 3, 2026 BARNEVELD, Wis. – When the conditions change, having the right information can make all the difference. Turns out, it can earn a little recognition, too.Vortex Optics … Continue reading
Explore the Award-Winning NX6™
RIFLESCOPES RETICLES DISCOVER SHOP READ THE GUNS & AMMO REVIEW EXPLORE THE NX6™ FIND A DEALER SHOP ACCESSORIES Non-BDC Dials and Conversion Kits BDC Dials and Conversion Kits Nightforce Standard Power Throw Lever (PTL) FOLLOW US ON … Continue reading
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Holosun Named NASGW Optics Manufacturer of the Year for the Fourth Time in Five Years
Holosun Named NASGW Optics Manufacturer of the Year for the Fourth Time in Five Years NASGW Chairman Bill Sumner of Chattanooga Shooting Supplies presents the Optics Manufacturer of the Year award to Luis Chirino of Holosun Technologies. City of Industry, … Continue reading
Biggest Sale of the Year Starts November 28
JOIN US FOR SIG SATURDAY Don’t miss the biggest sale of the year! Visit the SIG Experience Center on November 28 for exclusive doorbuster pricing on firearms, ammunition, gear, and savings throughout the store. Store Hours: November 28 | 9:00 … Continue reading
Primary Weapons Systems Expands Support for Military and Law Enforcement with 10-8 Program
Primary Weapons Systems Expands Support for Military and Law Enforcement with 10-8 Program Boise, ID (November 8, 2026) – Primary Weapons Systems (PWS), a Boise-based manufacturer known for its long-stroke gas piston rifles, uppers, and suppressors, today highlighted its 10-8 … Continue reading
Under Armour Selects TACTICALGEAR.COM WHOLESALE as STRATEGIC Tactical Distribution Partner
Under Armour Selects TACTICALGEAR.COM WHOLESALE as STRATEGIC Tactical Distribution Partner Strategic Partnership Delivers Industry’s Largest Selection of Under Armour Tactical Products to Military, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, and Government-Focused Resellers. October 30, 2026 – TACTICALGEAR.COM WHOLESALE (TGW) today announced a … Continue reading
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More states urge action on NFA reform…
THE UNIFIED VOICE OF THE SUPPRESSOR COMMUNITY Federal Victory, State Conflicts: Alaska and Montana Take Action A major federal victory shouldn’t leave suppressor owners facing felony charges under outdated state laws. Following the landmark ruling in the ASA-supported Jensen v. … Continue reading
Smith & Wesson Acquires Savage Arms
Smith & Wesson Acquires Savage Arms October 21, 2026 Creates leading U.S. firearms manufacturer, bringing together two iconic American brands Meaningfully expands Smith & Wesson’s presence in hunting category Expected to be immediately cash accretive to full year earnings per … Continue reading
Podcast Host and Former Navy SEAL Shawn Ryan Teams Up with SIG SAUER to Donate Firearms and Emergency Kits to Local Sheriff’s Department
Podcast Host and Former Navy SEAL Shawn Ryan Teams Up with SIG SAUER to Donate Firearms and Emergency Kits to Local Sheriff’s Department NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Shawn Ryan, former Navy SEAL and host of “The Shawn Ryan Show,” has partnered … Continue reading
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Longshot welcomes Dandy Products LLC
CAMERASACCESSORIESAPP New to the Longshot lineup Meet Dandy.Precision starts here. We’re proud to welcome the Dandy Trickler to our product line—and to take our next step into precision reloading. Shop Dandy → Available now · $140 A new chapter in … Continue reading
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Watchtower Defense Opens New Tomball Headquarters; Offers First Look at 2027 Products
Watchtower Defense Opens New Tomball Headquarters; Offers First Look at 2027 Products State and local officials, community leaders, industry representatives, and media attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony and preview of Watchtower Defense’s next-generation products. Tomball, TX (Oct. 6, 2026) — Watchtower … Continue reading
Streamlight® Announces Key Sales Leadership Promotions
STREAMLIGHT® ANNOUNCES KEY SALES LEADERSHIP PROMOTIONS Four Veteran Team Members Assume Expanded Roles Across Law Enforcement, Sporting Goods, Federal/Military and OEM Markets EAGLEVILLE, PA, October 5, 2026 – Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting tools, announced four key … Continue reading
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Taxidermy & Trophy Shipping Helps Hunters Save More — and Get Back to Africa Sooner
Taxidermy & Trophy Shipping Helps Hunters Save More —and Get Back to Africa Sooner KEMPTON PARK, South Africa (Sept. 28, 2026) — For many hunters, the end of an African safari immediately starts the countdown to the next one. Taxidermy … Continue reading
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WINCHESTER AMMUNITION AWARDED U.S. ARMY CONTRACT
WINCHESTER AMMUNITION AWARDED U.S. ARMY CONTRACT CLAYTON, MO (September 21, 2026) —Winchester has been selected by the U.S. Army as the Second Source provider for small caliber rifle ammunition. The most recent contract covers 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and .50 caliber ammunition. … Continue reading
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Breaking News: D&M Holding Company and PT Pindad Sign MOU to Develop Energetics Center of Excellence in Indonesia
D&M Holding Company and PT Pindad Sign MOU to Develop Energetics Center of Excellence in Indonesia TAMPA, Fla. (September 21, 2026) – D&M Holding Company, Inc. (D&M), the global leader in delivering complete solutions for ammunition and energetics manufacturing facilities, … Continue reading
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IWI, Taran Tactical, Atlas Gunworks, and Charter Arms Among 20+ Manufacturers Connecting Websites to Local Gun Store Inventory
IWI, Taran Tactical, Atlas Gunworks, and Charter Arms Among 20+ Manufacturers Connecting Websites to Local Gun Store Inventory7 58New technology routes manufacturers’ marketing spend into foot traffic and sales for the 4,200+ dealers who stock their products. Omaha, Neb. (September … Continue reading
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Tristar Arms: Celebrating Three Decades of Trust!
TriStar Arms Celebrates 30 Years of Delivering Value, Quality and Innovation to American Shooters KANSAS CITY, Mo. – September 2026 – TriStar Arms is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of providing hunters, recreational shooters and shooting … Continue reading
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Winchester Launches NEW Big Game Ammo 101 Video Series
Winchester Launches NEW Big Game Ammo 101 Video Series CLAYTON, MO (September 15, 2026) —Winchester announces the launch of its new 7- part, Big Game Ammo 101 video series. The first episode, The Complete Lineup Tested, is now live on … Continue reading
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GA-ASI Opening a New Facility in Dayton, Ohio
GA-ASI OPENING A NEW FACILITY IN DAYTON, OHIO World Leader in Uncrewed Aircraft Establishing an Innovation Hubfor Hardware and Software Development Supporting USAF Programs DAYTON – 14 September 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world leader in … Continue reading
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New Partnership: Chevalier Advertising & TACRIG!
Oregon-Based Marketing Agency to Lead Digital Strategy, Content and Growth Initiatives for Modular Carry System Brand SHERWOOD, OR. — September 2026 — Chevalier Advertising, a full-service marketing agency specializing in the hunting, shooting, tactical and outdoor industries, has been named … Continue reading
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Georgia State Court Dismisses P320 Case After Police Officer Admits the Trigger was Pulled
Georgia State Court Dismisses P320 Case After Police Officer Admits the Trigger was Pulled SIG SAUER has now successfully obtained more than 20 P320 lawsuit dismissals NEWINGTON, N.H., (September 1, 2026) – SIG SAUER, an industry-leading manufacturer of cutting-edge firearms, … Continue reading
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SCI Selects Chevalier Advertising
Chevalier Advertising Named Public Relations Agency for Safari Club International (SCI) San Antonio, TX (August 2026) – Chevalier Advertising, a full-service marketing and communications agency specializing in the hunting, shooting sports, law enforcement, and outdoor industries, is proud to announce … Continue reading
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U.S. Military Affirms SIG SAUER M17 and M18 as “Safe and Reliable”
U.S. Military Affirms SIG SAUER M17 and M18 as “Safe and Reliable” Results of unprecedented analysis, including inspection of nearly 114,000 pistols, “reinforce confidence and assurance” in the SIG SAUER firearm NEWINGTON, N.H., (August 20, 2026) – Following an extensive … Continue reading
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NEW: Check Inventory at Your Local Dealer Online
NEW: Check Your Local Dealer’s Inventory When Shopping SIG Firearms & Suppressors We just launched a new feature at sigsauer.com that allows you to check the inventory status of any firearm or suppressor at your local SIG SAUER dealer!Here’s how … Continue reading
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Source Outdoor Group Named Agency of Record for Vertx®
Source Outdoor Group Named Agency of Record for Vertx® Cincinnati, OH (August 19, 2026) – Source Outdoor Group, a leading integrated marketing and public relations agency serving the outdoor, tactical, and shooting sports industries, is proud to announce its appointment … Continue reading
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National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame Opens Nominations for 2027 Induction Class
National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame Opens Nominations for 2027 Induction Class Nominations Accepted Through October 31, 2026; 2027 Induction Ceremony to Take Place June 12 in Lexington, Kentucky LEXINGTON, KY – August 18, 2026 – The National … Continue reading
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Why Bodi.Me’s Continuous R&D Is Critical to Business
Why Bodi.Me’s Continuous R&D Is Critical to Your Business Recent blog post as seen on Bodi.Me Continuous innovation is the heart and engine of Bodi.Me. Fashion fit technology cannot stand still because bodies, garments, workforce demographics, regulations and business systems … Continue reading
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Bond Arms Announces First LVRB Winner of 2026
Bond Arms Announces First LVRB Winner of 2026 Granbury, Texas (August 13, 2026) – Bond Arms congratulates Robert of Pecos, Texas, who became the very first owner of the revolutionary, patented Bond Arms LVRB. To make the occasion even more … Continue reading
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Accuracy X, Inc. Selects Laura Burgess Marketing (LBM) as Agency of Record
Accuracy X, Inc. Selects Laura Burgess Marketing (LBM) as Agency of Record Laura Burgess Marketing to lead media relations, direct-to-consumer growth, and OEM expansion of the patented Multi-Sight™ System. Hardy, Va. (August 2026) – Accuracy X, Inc (AXI), the makers … Continue reading
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The More Like Wynne Foundation Invests in Richardson ISD Students
The More Like Wynne Foundation Gift Expands Outdoor Education Across Richardson ISD San Antonio, TX (August 2026) A nearly $30,000 gift from The More Like Wynne Foundation is helping bring hands-on outdoor education to more than 18,000 students across 36 … Continue reading
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Syren Savvy: My Struggle with Babesiosis – Kate shares her story
My Struggle with Babesiosis – Kate Syren pro-staffer Kate Ahnstrom shares her story about a battle she’s been fighting for years with Babesiosis, a tick-born disease. Find out what she does to prevent tick bites, and how she has progressed … Continue reading
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B.E. Meyers and Co. goes to Congress
B.E. Meyers & Co. heads to Capitol Hill First launched in 2022, the “Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies” (APFIT) Program was designed to help small and non-traditional defense companies quickly field innovative technologies to the US Military, … Continue reading
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Chiappa USA to Showcase New 2026 Products During Bill Hicks E-Show, August 7-21
Chiappa USA to Showcase New 2026 Products During Bill Hicks E-Show, August 7-21 Dayton, Ohio (August 3, 2026) – Chiappa USA, the exclusive U.S. importer, distributor, and manufacturing partner for Chiappa Firearms and Charles Daly, is proud to announce its … Continue reading
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From Field to Fireplace: Taxidermy and Trophy Solutions Simplifies Trophy Shipping for African Hunters
From Field to Fireplace: Taxidermy and Trophy Solutions Simplifies Trophy Shipping for African Hunters KEMPTON PARK, South Africa (Aug 3., 2026) — Planning an African safari is an exciting adventure, but getting your trophies home can be one of the … Continue reading
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Federal Court of Appeals Orders Dismissal of P320 Class Action Lawsuit in Unanimous Decision
Federal Court of Appeals Orders Dismissal of P320 Class Action Lawsuit in Unanimous Decision NEWINGTON, N.H., (July 17, 2026) – SIG SAUER, an industry-leading manufacturer of cutting-edge firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, and advanced concepts, issued a statement today after the United … Continue reading
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Winchester® and White Flyer® Return as Official Ammunition and Target of the 2026 SCTP National Championship
Winchester® and White Flyer® Return as Official Ammunition and Target of the 2026 SCTP National Championship CLAYTON, MO (July 15, 2026) — Youth shooters have gathered this week to compete in the 2026 Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) National Championship … Continue reading
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