Category Archives: Industry News

Thompson/Center Arms Acquires Green Mountain Rifle Barrel Company to Expand Barrel Manufacturing Capabilities

Thompson/Center Arms Acquires Green Mountain Rifle Barrel Company to Expand Barrel Manufacturing Capabilities Rochester, New Hampshire (August 4, 2025) – Thompson/Center Arms, the storied New Hampshire firearms innovator recently returned to independent, family‑owned status, today announced the acquisition of Green … 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 →

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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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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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HideTV 1 Year Anniversary Starts Now!

1 Year of HideTV Celebration Week Starts Now! What was your best shot or proudest moment on the range this past year?Could be a tight group, a personal best, a match win, a tricky stage you finally nailed — anything … 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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BFG Recognized as Gold Sponsor of the 2025 NSSF Marketing and Leadership Summit

May 9, 2025 BFG Recognized as Gold Sponsor of the 2025 NSSF Marketing and Leadership Summit WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to recognize BFG as the Gold Sponsor of the 2025 NSSF Marketing and … Continue reading →

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Technology Delivers Clarity

Technology Delivers Clarity Veteran-owned, pioneering eyewear company RLVNT aligns with communications experts FINLAYSON, MN (May 7, 2025) – RLVNT is proud to announce the addition of fishing/hunting/outdoors industry PR company Traditions Media to its marketing team, effective May 1, 2025. … Continue reading →

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U.S. Patriot Honored with 2025 Exchange Vendor of the Year Award for Services from AAFES

U.S. Patriot Honored with 2025 Exchange Vendor of the Year Award for Services from AAFES Veteran-led retailer recognized for innovation, dedication, and service to the military community at annual Exchange Managers Conference. Lexington, KY (May 2025) – U.S. Patriot, a … Continue reading →

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Cimarron Firearms Announces Limited-Time Pre-Tariff Sale

Cimarron Firearms Announces Limited-Time Pre-Tariff Sale Cimarron Firearms offers customers an opportunity to purchase iconic Old West Firearms before tariff-driven price increases. Fredericksburg, Texas (May 2025) – Cimarron Firearms, the premier name in authentic Old West firearm replicas, announces a … Continue reading →

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Hydra Weaponry Partners with Global Defense as its Export Broker of Record

Hydra Weaponry Partners with Global Defense as its Export Broker of Record Hydra Weaponry’s modular rifle and pistol line is now capable of being exported to all militarily allied countries with Global Defense’s highly evolved export license services. Hampden, Maine … Continue reading →

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Mesa Tactical Partners with Chevalier

Mesa Tactical Names Chevalier Advertising as Agency of Record Reno, NV – May 1, 2025 — Mesa Tactical, a leading innovator in tactical shotgun accessories and law enforcement solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with Chevalier Advertising, Inc., naming … Continue reading →

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GALLS Earns Top Honors with Two Best Dressed Public Safety Department Awards at NAUMD 2025 Convention and Exposition

GALLS® Earns Top Honors with Two Best Dressed Public Safety Department Awards at NAUMD 2025 Convention and Exposition GALLS® Honored for Excellence in Appearance, Functionality, and Innovation. Lexington, Ken. (April 2025) – GALLS®, the nation’s leading uniform and tactical gear … Continue reading →

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Heads-Up: Price Changes Coming May 1

SHOP NOW → We want to take a moment to share some important news with you. As of May 1, we will be raising our pricing due to recently implemented tariff policies that have significantly increased the cost of materials … Continue reading →

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Important Update for our CamelBak Community

Hey Hydration Heroes! Just wanted to give you a heads-up about some upcoming adjustments to our pricing in the US next month. Due to increased costs, we’ve had to make the decision to raise our prices, starting in May. We’ll … Continue reading →

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SIG M17 with SIG ROMEO-M17 Red Dot Optic Selected as the Official Sidearm of the Texas Department of Public Safety

SIG M17 with SIG ROMEO-M17 Red Dot Optic Selected as the Official Sidearm of the Texas Department of Public Safety NEWINGTON, N.H., (April 16, 2025) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is proud to announce the Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) … Continue reading →

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Tariff Adjustment and Pricing Update | ZASTAVA ARMS USA

Important Update from Zastava Arms USA Tariff Adjustment and Pricing Update ZASTAVA ARMS USA Tariff Adjustment and Pricing UpdateZastava Arms USA is issuing the following update regarding current and upcoming changes to import tariffs and their impact on pricing.As of … Continue reading →

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