TrueTimber has extended the partnership with JR Motorsports on Noah Gragson’s No. 9 car as the NASCAR Xfinity Series enters the back half of the 2020 season.
Category: Firearm Industry News
Coverage of events for Fear and Loading by Guy J. Sagi and breaking news of interest to firearm owners.
Army Releases Photos of NGSW Candidates
The U.S. Army has released images of the guns still in the running for its Next Generation Squad Weapon program. Here they are for your viewing pleasure. Obviously, all are chambered in that 6.8 mm cartridge to be determined.
True Velocity Delivers ‘Next Gen’ 6.8 mm Ammunition to U.S. Army
True Velocity officials confirmed recently that the Texas-based technology company delivered more than 170,000 rounds of its 6.8mm TVCM lightweight ammunition to the U.S. Army in May as part of the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program.
Prep Before Storms Arrive this Summer Advises NOAA
This hurricane season is predicted to be a very active one. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is forecasting 13-19 named storms, 6-10 hurricanes and 3-6 major hurricanes.
The 2020 NASGW Expo Canceled
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers’ Board of Directors voted unanimously to cancel the 2020 NASGW Expo that was scheduled for October in Grapevine, Texas.
Gun Sales Continue to Boom
From Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting (SAAF) estimates July 2020 U.S. firearms unit sales at 2.0 million units, a year-over-year increase of 134.6% from July 2019. Likely single handgun sales (1.2 million) increased year-over-year by 152.0% whereas single long-gun sales (0.6 million) increased year-over-year by 108.2%. All other likely background…
Concealed Carry Positioning with Galco
Holster choice, and particularly the exact positioning on the body, is intensely personal.
White House Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month
NSSF, the trade association for the firearm industry, is proud to share the Presidential Message on National Shooting Sports Month® 2020, in which President Donald Trump commemorates “…our Constitutional right to bear arms by celebrating America’s cherished past time of recreational and competitive shooting sports.” National Shooting Sports Month was developed by NSSF to celebrate, share and invite newcomers and grow participation in the shooting sports.
Armscor Pledges Ongoing Mental Health Awareness Support
Armscor International, Inc. has partnered with Walk the Talk America to provide funding for mental health awareness in the form of a $2,500 ongoing monthly donation.
Streamlight Renews COPS Support for 21st Year
Streamlight, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices for the law enforcement market, has donated nearly $127,000 to Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.), renewing the company’s support for the 21st year in a row.