Rifles

The ASW-408 uses the latest innovation in the patented SABER-FORSST modular rifle chassis system, an interlocking action/chassis design precision machined from aerospace grade aluminum alloy that requires no bedding and very little maintenance.

For many customers, muzzleloaders can be a bit of a mystery. But today's technology has made it easier to get into smokepoles, and good advice can help your customers feel more comfortable.

Like the HK 32, the PTR is a roller-locked, semi-automatic rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm. It feeds from a variety of staggered-column, box-type magazines ranging from five to 40 rounds.

In a world where the dominance of the AR has created additional market share for modern sporting rifles in heavier calibers, the German roller-locked platform is well positioned to fill that bigger-bore niche.

Another option for those looking for a tactical .22 is to convert an existing centerfire gun to a rimfire one.

With ammunition becoming more plentiful and cheaper, customers are looking to the “tactical 22” for full-size performance and fit at a price that can fit any budget.

In a move likely to send shockwaves through the firearms world, a Georgia-based gunmaker is set to release a modern version of what many consider to be the world’s first assault rifle.

With amazing technology, the TrackingPoint Precision-Guided Firearm promised to “shoot beyond human capability.” But with two rounds of major layoffs and three CEOs in just four years, the young company seemed to finally succumb to a market that might not have been ready for it.

The world’s largest maker of pump-action shotguns is hoping the Patriot launch will show dealers and consumers the company is much more than just a shotgun brand.

Shooting Sports Retailer has learned that TrackingPoint, makers of a high-tech rifle that is billed as being able to shoot a moving target at almost 1,000 yards, has suspended all orders for its so-called precision guided firearm "due to financial difficulty."

One of the most sought after AK-style rifle manufacturers and importers announced it will not be able to stock dealers with its Bulgarian-made, stamped receiver AK clones due to a "sharp increase in violence in places such as Middle East."

The Ruger Mini-14 features a 16.1 inch medium contour, cold hammer-forged barrel with a 1:7 twist. It's fitted with a threaded flash hider that can be easily removed to install suppressors. The rifle includes two 20-round magazines engraved with the rifle's chambering.

With new models to fit every shooter and some surprising introductions, this year’s stable of shotguns and rifles is sure to make customers happy.

Three new models all feature a rugged synthetic stock with distinctive gator camouflage and Troy Landry’s signature and “Choot ‘em” logo.

Legacy Sports International has announced their new YOTE camouflage pattern. The YOTE design by Thunder Mountain Camouflage is based on coyote fur and was developed with the help of Les Johnson, champion coyote caller and host of Predator Quest TV.

The leading outdoor market research firm Southwick Associates has just released its report on the top hunting and shooting-related brands for last year. Topping the list are Bushnell, Smith & Wesson, Remington and Moultrie.

Sources tell Shooting Sports Retailer the company has laid off more than 40 employees — with more pink slips to come. But the CEO claims the company is healthy and poised for growth.