NSSF, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce the release of its newest event resource for retailers and ranges, the e-book “How to Create Participation and Sales with National Shooting Sports Month.”
Category: Firearm Industry News
Coverage of events for Fear and Loading by Guy J. Sagi and breaking news of interest to firearm owners.
Hornady Supports Passage of Great American Outdoors Act
Hornady applauds the U.S. Senate’s recent approval of the $9.5 billion Great American Outdoors Act and encourages American sportsmen and women to support its passage in the House of Representatives.
Aimpoint Awarded FCS Contract with U.S. Army
Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in reflex sighting technology, has been awarded a second contract for supply of the Aimpoint FCS13RE Fire Control Systems to the U.S. Military.
Trinity Oaks to Present Top Honors to Michael Jernigan, USMC (Ret.)
On August 8, 2020, during Trinity Oaks’ 8th Annual Gala Under the Stars, Michael Jernigan will be presented with the prestigious Lt. Paul Silber Award.
Introducing the Walther Defense Division
The Walther Defense Division is a team of professional individuals with passion and skill to help advise Walther ensuring the brand leads the industry in concealed carry, duty and home defense markets.
Defense division members include Bill Blowers of Tap Rack Tactical, Scott Jedlinski of Modern Samurai Project, Tatiana Whitlock, Bobby McGee, Nicholas Young, and Jim Dexter of Tactically Sound.
To make certain real-world experience is incorporated into every Walther product from the ground up, the Walther Defense Division consists of leading trainers and industry professionals. Each member of this unusual team is a specialist in a particular area of self-defense. Combining these different skill sets and experience assists Walther to create performance leading products, bringing all this incomparable knowledge into the DNA of every product.
The Defense Division is an extension of Walther’s own mission to provide the customer with everything necessary to be ready in any situation. Authentically developing and creating products this way allows Walther owners to concentrate on being ready for whatever they may encounter.
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Up 32.9%
Quarterly net sales were $233.6 million compared with $175.7 million for the fourth quarter last year, an increase of 32.9%.
Walther Secures Brevard County Sheriff’s Contract
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office (FL) with more than 900 sworn officers decided to switch from their issued .40 S&W-caliber pistols to the 9 mm.
HAVA’s “LTSA” Division Spring Events
Honored American Veterans Afield’s “Learn To Shoot Again” (LTSA) division is having a busy Spring/Summer, and carefully managing the limitations of COVID-19.
NSSF Launches All-New First Shots Clay Target Program
NSSF, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce the launch of its all-new First Shots Clay Targets program.
Winchester Awarded U.S. Department of Defense Contract
Winchester Ammunition has recently been selected for a $38 million contract, this time by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The selected 9 mm frangible ammunition will be used for close-quarter battle (CQB) combat and indoor/outdoor CQB training.