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Global Defense Enhances International Distribution With New Turnkey Export Services and Export Consulting

Global Defense Enhances International Distribution With New Turnkey Export Services and Export Consulting Visit Booth #41939 at SHOT Show January 16, 2025 – Coral Springs, FL – Global Defense™, a leading U.S.-based importer, exporter, and wholesale distributor of firearms, components, … Continue reading →

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Banshee Brands Inc. Appoints Michael Narus as Vice President of Marketing

Banshee Brands Inc. Appoints Michael Narus as Vice President of Marketing Industry Veteran Executive brings over 30 years of expertise to expand Retay USA and Breda America Group (Breda AG) marketing efforts in the U.S. Easton, Md. (January 2025) – … Continue reading →

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Banshee Brands Inc. Expands Sales Force with New Rep Groups

Visit RETAY USA at SHOT Show® 2025 at Caesars Booth 70743 Banshee Brands Inc. Expands Sales Force with New Rep Groups Banshee Brands Inc. strengthens dealer support and regional growth for RETAY USA and Breda America Group (Breda AG) brands … Continue reading →

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AIMPOINT x GLOCK New Collaboration

January 7, 2025 AIMPOINT® Releases New Red Dot Optic in Collaboration with GLOCK Manassas, VA, January 7, 2025 – Aimpoint, the leading manufacturer and innovator of red dot sighting technology in partnership with GLOCK, a leading global manufacturer of pistols, … Continue reading →

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PROOF Research Names Richard Hunter as New CEO

PROOF Research® Names Richard Hunter as New CEO Visionary leader to drive aerospace and defense growth with proven military-approved Carbon Fiber Technology. Columbia Falls, Mont. (January 2025) – PROOF Research®, the global leader in composite technology, is proud to announce … Continue reading →

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RETAY USA Expands Distribution Network with Lipsey’s Partnership

Visit RETAY USA at SHOT Show® 2025 at Booth 70743 RETAY USA Expands Distribution Network with Lipsey’s Partnership Lipsey’s joins RETAY USA as a key distributor, bringing world-class shotguns to an expanded dealer network. Easton, Md. (January 2025) – RETAY … Continue reading →

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Ramapo College of New Jersey and The Retired Investigators Guild Partner to Solve Cold Case Homicides

Ramapo College of New Jersey and The Retired Investigators Guild Partner to Solve Cold Case Homicides Reno, Nev. (January 2025) –The Ramapo College of New Jersey Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center (RCNJ IGG Center) and the Retired Investigators Guild (RIG) are … Continue reading →

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Limited Series: Something Special Is Coming…

SOMETHING BOLD. SOMETHING EXCLUSIVE. Our next Limited Series build is almost here, and you won’t want to miss it. Designed by the people who know these rifles best, it’s built to stand out—and built to perform.Stay tuned. This one’s For … Continue reading →

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WOOX is in the Top 5 at the Gundies 2025!

WITH YOU, WE CELEBRATE AN IMPORTANT MILESTONE! We’re thrilled to announce that WOOX has made it into the Top 5 for Most Innovative Brand of the Year at the 2025 Gundies Awards! This incredible milestone wouldn’t have been possible without … Continue reading →

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SSK Firearms – The newest member of the Geissele Family

CONTACT US Telephone: (610) 272-2060 Monday – Friday: 9:00AM – 5:00PM EST WHG Properties, LLC. All rights reserved. 800 North Wales Rd. North Wales, Pennsylvania 19454

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Hydra Weaponry Welcome New Plant Manager

Hydra Weaponry Welcome New Plant Manager Dave Dunn joins Hydra Weaponry as Hydra Plant Manager in its new 20,000-square-foot facility, demonstrating growth as Maine’s largest firearms manufacturer and carrying on the legacy of Gwinn Firearms, Bushmaster, and Windham Weaponry. Hermon, … Continue reading →

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Banshee Brands Inc. Appoints Dave Barrera as Chief Operating Officer to Drive Operational Excellence

Banshee Brands Inc. Appoints Dave Barrera as Chief Operating Officer to Drive Operational Excellence With over two decades of executive leadership and operational expertise, Barrera will lead strategic initiatives to strengthen the company’s foundation and support the continued growth of … Continue reading →

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Diamondback Firearms Partners with Sales and Marketing Agency Dunkin-Lewis

 Dec 12, 2024 Diamondback Firearms Partners with Sales and Marketing Agency Dunkin-Lewis (Cocoa, FL) – Diamondback Firearms is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Dunkin-Lewis, a renowned Sales and Marketing Agency headquartered in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.This collaboration is set … Continue reading →

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Straight Shooter Profile: Thea Van Syoc

In today’s Straight Shooter Profile, we’re proud to introduce firearms instructor at 88 Tactical and marketing guru, Thea Van Syoc. With a passion for representation and empowerment, Thea has created specialized handgun training courses tailored for women, helping them build … Continue reading →

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Firearms Companies Rally to Save Horses

Swingin’ D Horse Rescue Announces 2024 Online Nationwide Raffle to Support Equine Rescue Efforts Firearms industry companies rally to support the American horse. Join us in supporting our mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and retrain horses in need. All proceeds go … Continue reading →

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Winter Seasonal Shutdown

We wanted to let you all know that from December 15th to January 2nd Zev will be conducting our Winter Seasonal Shutdown.This shutdown allows us to maintain machines, take inventory, and spend some much needed time with our families. We … Continue reading →

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Enjoy the Holidays with Us! Our Holiday Schedule Inside

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Jamie Hegarty Named Hobie® Eyewear Brand Ambassador of the Year

Jamie Hegarty Named Hobie® Eyewear Brand Ambassador of the Year Oceanside, CA (Dec. 9, 2024) – Hobie® Eyewear, renowned for its innovation in vision on the water, is proud to announce that Jamie Hegarty has been named Hobie® Eyewear’s Brand … Continue reading →

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Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Release and Conference Call Alert

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Release and Conference Call Alert November 21, 2024 Maryville, Tennessee–(Newsfile Corp. – November 21, 2024) – Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWBI), a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER and Nibe Defense Announce Joint Venture in India

SIG SAUER and Nibe Defense Announce Joint Venture in India NEWINGTON, N.H., (November 8, 2024) – SIG SAUER, Inc. is excited to announce a joint venture with Nibe Defense and Aerospace Limited to advance small arms and ammunition manufacturing operations … Continue reading →

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Important collaboration: Enforce Tac and RWS GmbH to establish joint AMMO SYMPOSIUM

Important collaboration: Enforce Tac and RWS GmbH to establish joint AMMO SYMPOSIUM For the first time, Enforce Tac and RWS GmbH will bring leading experts and decision-makers together to discuss the current challenges in the supply of ammunition. In the … Continue reading →

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Introducing the Strike Gallery

SHOP RIFLE PARTS   //  SHOP PISTOL PARTS  //  SHOP APPAREL INTRODUCING: THE STRIKE GALLERY Have you ever looked at a post online and thought to yourself…“dang, that looks sick I wonder what all the parts are to this.”Well fear NO … Continue reading →

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USSOCOM INITIATES SEARCH FOR A NEW LIGHT MACHINE GUN

United States Special Operations Command (U.S.S.O.COM)  will hold an Industry Day to obtain input from industry to further refine the Government requirements documentation, Performance Specification (P-Spec), as well as identify the marketplace for interested vendors for the Lightweight Machine Gun-Assault … Continue reading →

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Hydra Weaponry Partners with Chuck Buis Consulting

Hydra Weaponry Partners with Chuck Buis Consulting As part of a corporate initiative to expand into international law enforcement and military markets, Hydra Weaponry has contracted with tactical industry-leading expert, Chuck Buis.  Hermon, Maine (October 2024) – Hydra Weaponry, Maine’s … Continue reading →

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DIVA Women Outdoor Worldwide (WOW) Selects Hunter Outdoor Communications as its Agency of Record

DIVA Women Outdoor Worldwide (WOW) SelectsHunter Outdoor Communications as its Agency of Record DALLAS (Oct. 21, 2024) — DIVA-WOW, the worldwide sisterhood that provides a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment where women come together to celebrate their love for outdoor … Continue reading →

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Austin Kiemsteadt Named Newest Member of Team Blaser

Austin Kiemsteadt Named Newest Member of Team Blaser San Antonio, Texas (October 17, 2024) – Blaser is pleased to announce Austin Kiemsteadt as the newest member of Team Blaser. A resident of Missouri City, Texas, Kiemsteadt is a recent graduate … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Opens Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center

SIG SAUER Opens Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center JACKSONVILLE, AR, (October 11, 2024) – SIG SAUER is proud to announce the official opening of the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center (JAAC) on the SIG SAUER Ammunition campus. The advanced manufacturing facility in … Continue reading →

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Impressum Media Inc. Releases New 15th Edition of Firearms Guide with Updated 2024 Guns and Calibers and Impressive 26,433 Gun Manuals & Schematics.

Impressum Media Inc. Releases New 15th Edition of Firearms Guide with Updated 2024 Guns and Calibers and Impressive 26,433 Gun Manuals & Schematics. Los Angeles, CA – October 15.2024 – Impressum Media Inc. is proud to announce the upcoming release … Continue reading →

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Barrett announces new Director of US Government Sales

Barrett announces new Director of US Government Sales MURFREESBORO, TN – Barrett Firearms Manufacturing has announced the appointment of distinguished military professional Cameron Fraser as its new Director of US Government Sales. Mr. Fraser will join Barrett with more than … Continue reading →

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Join WATCHTOWER’s “The Team Locker” Blog

Join WATCHTOWER’s “The Team Locker” Blog SPRING, TX (Oct. 10. 2024)— Welcome to The Team Locker, the ultimate firearm history and expertise blog brought to you by WATCHTOWER Firearms. This is your go-to blog for essential research, safety tips, and … Continue reading →

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Maryville, TN PD Switches to M&P

PISTOLS LONG GUNS HANDCUFFS Today, we proudly announce that we have been awarded a firearm contract from the Maryville Police Department, the local agency serving our new home in the heart of East Tennessee. This contract marks an important partnership … Continue reading →

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Hydra Weaponry Expands to New Facility Amid Unprecedented Growth

Hydra Weaponry Expands to New Facility Amid Unprecedented Growth The new facility boasts 20,000 square feet of space which will significantly increase the production capacity of Hydra Weaponry’s innovative Modular Weapon Systems. Hermon, Maine (September 2024) – Hydra Weaponry, Maine’s … Continue reading →

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U.S. Patriot Announces Grand Opening of Two New Store Locations

U.S. Patriot Announces Grand Opening of Two New Store Locations U.S. Patriot will be able to better serve its military community with new storefronts at West Point, NY, and Randolph AFB, TX Lexington, KY (October 2024) – U.S. Patriot, a … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Opening the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center on October 9, 2024

SIG SAUER Opening the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center on October 9, 2024 NEWINGTON, N.H., (October 2, 2024) – SIG SAUER is excited to announce the Grand Opening Ceremony and Celebration of the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center (JAAC) on the SIG … Continue reading →

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Remembering Ed Brown – Our Founder and Industry Icon

We at Ed Brown Products are deeply saddened to report that Ed Brown, industry icon and founder of Ed Brown Products, passed away at his home on September 15, 2024, after an intense battle with an aggressive, un-treatable liver cancer. … Continue reading →

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New Shooters: Here’s What You Need to Know

Shoot United aims to be the ultimate resource for shooters at every level. If you’re a novice recreational shooter looking to become an expert, we’re here to help you navigate this exciting journey. Consider renting firearms from a local range … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Future of Trail Performance Through Engineered Fabrics

Exploring the Future of Trail Performance Through Engineered Fabrics 09/20/2024 Fox Racing Continues Pursuit of Trail Apparel Innovations with Release of RAWTEC Collection IRVINE, Calif. — Fox Racing, the global leader in motocross and mountain biking gear and apparel and … Continue reading →

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Revelyst, 5 Horizons Group Announce Licensing Agreement and Launch of CamelBak Pro

Revelyst, 5 Horizons Group Announce Licensing Agreement and Launch of CamelBak Pro 09/19/2024 The new line of professional products from global hydration brand CamelBak is designed to enhance job site performance and safety by keeping workers hydrated. ANOKA, Minn. & … Continue reading →

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MetAlert Signs Memorandum of Understanding with American Rounds, LLC

MetAlert Signs Memorandum of Understanding with American Rounds, LLC  LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – September 13, 2024 — MetAlert, Inc. (OTC: MLRT), renowned for its safety and security solutions through GPS wearable technology, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of … Continue reading →

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Barrett Secures Major Contract with Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency for M107A1 Rifles

Barrett Secures Major Contract with Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency for M107A1 Rifles 04 Sep Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. is proud to announce a significant new contract with NATO-allied Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency (NDMA). The agreement enables the Norwegian Armed Forces … Continue reading →

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