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SAAMI Welcomes SATERN and True Ballistics to Institute
August 21, 2025 SAAMI Welcomes SATERN and True Ballistics to Institute SHELTON, Conn.— The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute, Inc., (SAAMI®), is pleased to announce that Liberty Barrels, Inc. (DBA SATERN) and True Ballistics LLC, have joined SAAMI as … Continue reading
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Smith & Wesson Secures 2nd Montana Highway Patrol Contract
MARYVILLE, TN – Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, is proud to announce a continued partnership with the Montana Highway Patrol. The Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) has once again chosen … Continue reading
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GA-ASI Acquires Assets of Achates Power, Inc.
GA-ASI ACQUIRES ASSETS OF ACHATES POWER, INC. SAN DIEGO – 19 August 2025 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and cutting-edge aerospace technologies, today announced the acquisition of key assets, including a … Continue reading
Posted in Industry News, UAV
Tagged ACHATES POWER, Avenger, EagleEye, engine technology, GA-ASI, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Gray Eagle, Inc., Lynx, predator, Reaper, SeaGuardian, SkyGuardian
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Supple Launches Supple Squad GOVX Program to Deliver Exclusive Discounts to Military, First Responders, and Healthcare Workers
Supple Launches Supple Squad GOVX Program to Deliver Exclusive Discounts to Military, First Responders, and Healthcare Workers New partnership with GOVX unlocks secure, trusted savings on Supple’s premium joint health products for those who serve and protect. Neenah, Wis. (July … Continue reading
Posted in Industry News, nutrition
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Julie Golob Joins Springfield Armory® as Professional Shooter and Brand Ambassador
Julie Golob Joins Springfield Armory® as Professional Shooter and Brand Ambassador August 12, 2025 GENESEO, ILL. (08/12/25) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce that world champion shooter, author and military veteran Julie Golob has joined the company as a … Continue reading
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GALLS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF PHOENIX SAFETY OUTFITTERS LLC
GALLS® ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF PHOENIX SAFETY OUTFITTERS LLC Acquisition Expands GALLS®’ Footprint and Enhances Fire PPE Service Capabilities for First Responders. LEXINGTON, Kentucky; August 8, 2025. GALLS®, the nation’s leading uniform and tactical gear supplier serving America’s public safety and … Continue reading
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NSSF Applauds President’s Executive Order Ending Banking Discrimination
August 7, 2025 NSSF Applauds President’s Executive Order Ending Banking Discrimination WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds President Donald Trump’s signing today at The White House the Executive Order Guaranteeing Free and Fair Banking for All … Continue reading
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SAAMI Issues Firearm Sound Suppressors Voluntary Standards
August 5, 2025 SAAMI Issues Firearm Sound Suppressors Voluntary Standards SHELTON, Conn.— The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,® Inc., (SAAMI®), has issued the first “Voluntary Industry Performance Standards Criteria for Firearm Sound Suppressors for the Use of Commercial Manufacturers.” … Continue reading
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SAAMI® to Participate in PCB 2025 Conformal Ballistic Training
August 5, 2025 SAAMI® to Participate in PCB 2025 Conformal Ballistic Training SHELTON, Conn.– The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,® Inc., (SAAMI®) will participate in the 2025 Conformal Ballistic Training in Buffalo, N.Y., on August 20 and 21. Alan … Continue reading
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NILO® Receives Coveted Orvis®-Endorsed Hunting Grounds Recognition
NILO® Receives Coveted Orvis®-Endorsed Hunting Grounds Recognition CLAYTON, MO (August 5, 2025) — NILO, the prestigious Winchester hunting and shooting sports facility, is now an Orvis-Endorsed Hunting Grounds. Over the course of more than 160 years, Orvis has built a … Continue reading
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ASA, NRA, SAF, and FPC File Lawsuit Challenging Constitutionality of the NFA!
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a coalition of four leading gun rights organizations comprised of the American Suppressor Association (ASA), Firearms Policy Coalition, National Rifle Association (NRA), and Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), announced the filing of Brown v. ATF a joint … Continue reading
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Outdoor America Sponsors Texas Trophy Hunters Association
Outdoor America Sponsors Texas Trophy Hunters Association Southlake, TX (July 31, 2025) – Outdoor America, the network for those passionate about outdoor sports and recreation, is proud to announce its new sponsorship of Texas Trophy Hunters Association (TTHA). As a … Continue reading
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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Extends SIG SAUER P320 Contract Another Two Years
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Extends SIG SAUER P320 Contract Another Two Years NEWINGTON, N.H., (July 29, 2025) – SIG SAUER, a leading U.S. defense manufacturer, is proud to announce the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) extended … Continue reading
Posted in Industry News, pistols
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SIG SAUER P320 INFORMATION
P320 Information P320 Safety Information Recently, there have been a number of reports and claims regarding the safety of the P320 pistol and its use by the U.S. Military and law enforcement agencies. We understand you may have questions. We … Continue reading
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PROOF Research Welcomes Dave Medige as Eastern U.S. Account Manager
PROOF Research® Welcomes Dave Medige as Eastern U.S. Account Manager Seasoned industry veteran brings over 30 years of experience to support continued regional growth and dealer partnerships. Columbia Falls, Mont. (July 2025) – PROOF Research®, a leader in advanced firearms … Continue reading
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Brandon Hulzebosch Joins PROOF Research as Commercial Director of Sales
Brandon Hulzebosch Joins PROOF Research® as Commercial Director of Sales Industry veteran to lead strategic growth and sales initiatives across key markets. Columbia Falls, Mont. (June 2025) – PROOF Research®, a leader in advanced firearms technology and carbon fiber barrel … Continue reading
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TacMed Solutions Acquires RINI Technologies
We’re excited to announce that TacMed Solutions™ has acquired RINI Technologies, the innovators behind the Personal Cooling System (PCS) and Expeditionary Refrigerators (xFRIDGEs and xFREEZERs). The PCS is a lightweight, highly efficient personal cooling system that circulates chilled water through … Continue reading
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D&M Holding Company and Ukrainian Defense Industry Announce Joint Venture to Produce Ammunition Propellant in the US
D&M Holding Company and Ukrainian Defense Industry Announce Joint Venture to Produce Ammunition Propellant in the US TAMPA, FL (July 16, 2025) – D&M Holding Company, Inc. (D&M), the global leader in delivering complete solutions for ammunition, primer, and … Continue reading
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GALLS® Partners with National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame as Presenting Sponsor for 2026 Induction
GALLS® PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER HALL OF FAME AS PRESENTING SPONSOR FOR 2026 INDUCTION Affirming Their Dedication to Support the Law Enforcement Community and Public Safety. LEXINGTON, Kentucky; July 15, 2025. GALLS®, the nation’s trusted partner and leading … Continue reading
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Thompson/Center Arms Partners with Driven with Pat & Nicole to Inspire the Next Generation of Hunters
Thompson/Center Arms Partners with Driven with Pat & Nicole to Inspire the Next Generation of Hunters Farmington, New Hampshire (July 11, 2025) – Thompson/Center Arms, America’s Master Gunmaker, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Driven with Pat … Continue reading
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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Announces Asset Purchase of Anderson Manufacturing
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Announces Asset Purchase of Anderson Manufacturing July 01, 2025 Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce the asset purchase of Anderson Manufacturing, a manufacturer of firearms and firearm accessories based in … Continue reading
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WATCHTOWER Firearms Hits Highest Production Level Since Inception
WATCHTOWER Firearms Hits Highest Production Level Since Inception Veteran-Owned, American-Made Manufacturer Surges Forward, Expanding Product Line and Meeting Demand for DEMOLITIA and APACHE 1911 Pistols. SPRING, TX (July 8, 2025) — WATCHTOWER™ Firearms, a veteran-owned and American-made firearms manufacturer, is … Continue reading
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Thompson/Center Arms Celebrates 60 Years of American Innovation and Hunting Legacy
Thompson/Center Arms Celebrates 60 Years of American Innovation and Hunting Legacy Farmington, NH (June 30, 2025) — Thompson/Center Arms, a trailblazer in American firearms manufacturing and a trusted name in hunting innovation, proudly celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025. Since … Continue reading
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Thompson/Center Arms Announces Official Ambassador Partnership with Hunt Masters
Thompson/Center Arms Announces Official Ambassador Partnership with Hunt Masters Farmington, NH (June 27, 2025) — Thompson/Center Arms, a leading name in American-made firearms, is proud to announce an official ambassador partnership with Outdoor Channel’s Hunt Masters, the acclaimed outdoor television … Continue reading
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Hydra Weaponry Launches Upgraded Website
Hydra Weaponry Launches Upgraded Website HydraWeaponry.com gets an upgrade for a fast, easy shopping experience. Hampden, Maine (April 2025) – Hydra Weaponry, Maine’s largest firearms employer, designer, and manufacturer of the truly modular Hydra® Weapon System, announces HydraWeaponry.com is mission-ready … Continue reading
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WATCHTOWER Firearms Secures Final Approval for Debtor-in-Possession Financing to Support Restructuring Efforts
WATCHTOWER Firearms Secures Final Approval for Debtor-in-Possession Financing to Support Restructuring Efforts SPRING, TX (June 24, 2025)—WATCHTOWER Firearms is proud to announce that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, has granted final … Continue reading
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Remembering Frank R. Brownell III (1939 – 2025). Rest In Peace Frank You Built an Incredible Business and Deserve the Accolade of Industry Great!
Remembering Frank R. Brownell III (1939 – 2025) GRINNELL, Iowa (June 18, 2025) – Brownells sadly announces the death of long-time family patriarch Frank Brownell, who successively held the positions of President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board at Brownells. … Continue reading
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GALLS ACQUIRES PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SAFETY SUPPLY, INC
GALLS® ACQUIRES PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SAFETY SUPPLY, INC GALLS® Expands Commitment to Public Safety Professionals in Western Pennsylvania. Lexington, Ken. (June 2025) – GALLS®, the nation’s leading uniform and tactical gear supplier serving America’s public safety and military professionals, is proud … Continue reading
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BREAKING! Senate Reconciliation Language Released PLUS 5th Circuit Withdraws Peterson Opinion!
BREAKING! The Senate Finance Committee’s text for the One Big Beautiful Bill removes suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns from the NFA tax scheme! This is a strong start, and ASA looks forward to working with senators to ensure these … Continue reading
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Shell Shock Technologies Licenses NAS3 Casing Technology to BlackArc Munitions
Shell Shock Technologies Licenses NAS3 Casing Technology to BlackArc Munitions New agreement brings next generation 6mm ARC performance to market, delivering increased velocity, capacity, and versatility for precision shooters, hunters, and professionals. Eubank, KY (June 2025) – Shell Shock Technologies, … Continue reading
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Walk the Talk America Expands Safe Storage Impact Through New Partnerships with Cannon Safe and GunVault
Walk the Talk America Expands Safe Storage Impact Through New Partnerships with Cannon Safe and GunVault Las Vegas, Nev. (June 2025) – Walk the Talk America (WTTA), a national non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between mental health and … Continue reading
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Israel Ministry of Defense – Call for Startups
Israel Ministry of Defense – Call for Startups –Dual Use Technologies Fill our your startup profile NOW! iHLS Israel Homeland Security · Shlomo Ibn Gabirol St 71 · Tel Aviv 6937201 · Israel
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Silencio Coffee Signs with Laura Burgess Marketing to Amplify Mission-Driven Messaging
Silencio Coffee Signs with Laura Burgess Marketing to Amplify Mission-Driven Messaging Veteran-owned, faith-based coffee company taps trusted industry agency to expand within the tactical, military, and freedom-loving communities. Bristow, Va. (MAY 2025) – Silencio Coffee, the veteran-founded coffee brand built … Continue reading
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Thompson/Center Arms Expands Nationwide Sales Reach Through Strategic Partnerships with Four Premier Agencies
Thompson/Center Arms Expands Nationwide Sales Reach Through Strategic Partnerships with Four Premier Agencies Rochester, NH (May 13, 2025) – Thompson/Center Arms (T/C Arms), a legendary name in American firearms innovation, proudly announces a new nationwide sales strategy by partnering with … Continue reading
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Credova Announced as Platinum Sponsor of 2025 NSSF Marketing and Leadership Summit
May 12, 2025 Credova Announced as Platinum Sponsor of 2025 NSSF Marketing and Leadership Summit WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to acknowledge Credova as the Platinum Sponsor of the 2025 NSSF Marketing and Leadership … Continue reading
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NSSF Praises Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing Firearm Industry Protections into Law
May 12, 2025 NSSF Praises Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing Firearm Industry Protections into Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — Montana’s Gov. Greg Gianforte is giving firearm industry members more reason to consider the Big Sky State as a home from which … Continue reading
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Henry Honors Border Czar Tom Homan & Others, Pledges $60K
Henry Repeating Arms and the National Police Defense Foundation Honor American Heroes Henry Pledges $60,000 to Law Enforcement Charitable Causes RICE LAKE, Wis., May 9, 2025 — At the National Police Defense Foundation’s 30th Anniversary Awards Dinner, Henry Repeating Arms … Continue reading
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