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SilencerCo Acquires Zev Technologies, Looks to Reset Brand Focus
SilencerCo is proud to announce its pending acquisition of certain business operations of Zev Technologies, a firearm and firearm parts manufacturer.
GLOCK Inc. Records Thousands of New Safety Pledges National Firearm Safety Month Concludes
The conclusion of month of June is a milestone as GLOCK recognizes National Firearm Safety Month through their national Follow the Four campaign.
CFIUS Clears Sale of The Kinetic Group to CSG
CFIUS clearance was the final regulatory approval required under the merger agreement with CSG for the closing of the Transaction.
SureFire XR1: Your Must-Have Concealed Carry Light Now Available
SureFire, LLC is proud to announce our most powerful compact rechargeable handgun weaponlight for concealed-carry users, the XR1.
June Safety Month Launches at GLOCK Inc.
GLOCK is dedicated to promoting responsible firearm ownership and safety practices, and the month of June is dedicated to firearm safety.
Ballistic App Pro Shooting Tip: All The Inputs Matter! ~ VIDEO
Using various loads, Ballistic’s calculations reveal that various sight heights for the same loads don’t have a huge effect-up close.
SDS Imports Announces Strategic Partnership with Agency Arms
SDS Imports is pleased to announce that the company has entered a strategic partnership with Agency Arms of Boise, ID.
CZ BREN 2 Rifles will be Assembled in Ukraine
Česká zbrojovka signed an Agreement of Intent with the Ukrainian Defense Industry for the assembly of the CZ BREN 2 rifles in Ukraine.
Top Manufacturers of .22LR Semi-Automatic Pistols by the Numbers
Over 700,000 .22 semi-automatic pistols o .22 caliber or smaller were made in the United States in 2021. Here are the numbers for the top five manufacturers.
SIG SAUER Expands Operations in United Kingdom
SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce an alliance with Accuracy International Limited (AI) to expand the business operations of SIG SAUER in support of the British Armed Forces and law enforcement customers within the United Kingdom.
FN Breaks Ground at Future Site of Second Production Facility
FN America, LLC broke ground on what will be the site of the company’s second production facility in South Carolina.
Ruger Silent-SR Suppressor : the Good, Bad and Reality ~ VIDEO
The Ruger Silent-SR Suppressor is one of the better-built cans & Ruger fans who have threaded barrel 22s should love it as part of their systems of suppressed firearms.
ICYMI ~ ATF Open Letter To FFLs Regarding Medical Marijuana
In 2011 ATF was reminding FFL’s that using Medical Marijuana & buying guns is a Federal crime. Flash forward to 2021 more states have legalized marijuana. This needs fixing.
Marijuana Use, Prohibited Persons & Explosives : ATF Comments
ATF has received a number of inquiries regarding the use of marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes and its applicability to Federal explosives laws.
Orchid Law Created for Firearm Business Owners
Orchid Law, PLLC (ffllaw.com) announces its launch as an innovative law firm targeting legal needs of today’s firearm business owners.
Jeff Powers Joins SIG SAUER as Vice President, Assembly Operations & Improvement
SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce Jeff Powers has joined SIG SAUER as Vice President, Operations & Continuous Improvement.
Alamo Precision Rifles Release the APR G2 Action
Integrating several features previously reserved for high-end custom actions, the APR Gen II is an affordable feature-rich solution for any custom rifle build.
Henry Repeating Arms Celebrates a Century of the Cody Stampede Rodeo
A limited edition series of lever action rifles pays tribute to one of America’s longest-running professional rodeos.
Firearm Friendly Merchant Processing Made Affordable with Gearfire Payments
Gearfire Payments Makes Commitment to Deliver Affordable and Uniquely Firearm Friendly Programs, Addressing the Needs of Both Card Present (Retail) and Non-Card Present (eCommerce) Environments
Steyr Arms USA Kicks Off Huge Sales on Thanksgiving Day
Steyr Arms USA announced a five-day web sale that will run from Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22, through Cyber Monday, Nov. 26. The sale will include all four of its brands.
Mossberg Introduces New Shockwave Models for 2019
O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc., a leading American firearms manufacturer announced today the introduction of three (3) new 12-gauge 590 Shockwave variants for the 2019 model year.
German Precision Optics Signs Mike Wick Sales
German Precision Optics (GPO), USA announced today that Mike Wick Sales (MWS) has been appointed to handle sales of the company’s optics lines in a 24-state territory.
Steyr Arms USA Announces End-of-Year Cash-Rebate Program
The Steyr Arms USA End of Year Consumer Rebate Program has begun and will provide customers cash rebates of $50 on any Steyr A1 pistol purchased between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, 2018.
Apex’s Action Enhancement Kits in FDE for FN 509 Back in Stock
After initially selling out at introduction due to strong consumer demand, Apex Tactical Specialties’ new Action Enhancement Kit in FDE for the FN 509 model pistols is back in stock and shipping.
Taurus USA Closes Year with Rebate on the Taurus Spectrum 380 Auto Pistols
Taurus USA redefined everyday carry comfort and performance with the launch of the all-new Taurus Spectrum series of micro handguns.
Leupold Launch Relentless + Ready Social Media Campaign this October
Leupold & Stevens, Inc., has announced a new social campaign – “Relentless + Ready” – that will award dedicated fans of the brand this October.
Manchester Police Department Completes Transition to SIG SAUER P320
SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce that the City of Manchester, New Hampshire has completed the transition to the SIG SAUER P320 pistol as their official duty firearm.
Steyr Arms Names Scott Tirman Controller
Steyr Arms announced today that Scott Tirman has been appointed to the position of controller for the company.
JP Enterprises Seeking Top Talent for High-Level Position Openings
As an industry leader in the small arms arena, JP Enterprises, Inc. is seeking to fill multiple key positions with talented and driven individuals.
