News

Catch up on the latest hirings, product shipments and other news in the shooting sports industry.

Sig Sauer Academy has added Rifle Mechanics to its course schedule taught at its facility in New Hampshire.

In the latest shooting sports news, American Outdoor Brands prepares for its spinoff of shooting and lifestyle divisions, and Legal Heat is sponsoring the Chicago-area Guns & Tacos charity event.

Kinsey’s new dealer giveaway; Mountain Archery Fest expands for 2020; Sig Sauer Academy Introduces “Task Force Sig” team building; Companies call on government to catch up with testing scents for CWD.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has released a new Form 4473 with several changes from the existing version.

Firearm industry excise tax filing/payments delayed; Montana Rifle Company closes; SCI will return to Las Vegas; Benelli launches new website; and inaugural Hunting Retailer show off to promising start.

In the latest shooting sports news, Real Avid has launched a new website and SAR has teamed with Shoot Point Blank.

In the latest shooting sports news, the Arkansas State Police have selected Wilson Combat for its patrol carbine and a month-long giveaway is being offered by HSGI and Magpul.

Hunters, retailers and firearms manufacturers are scrambling to make sense of Canada's extensive gun ban, which lists about 1,500 firearms and has language regarding the bore size of shotguns.

If you're making plans for the 2021 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, which grows this year thanks to new exhibition space, here are some things to know before making booth changes or selection.

In the latest shooting sports news, Lapua reopens its rimfire performance center and Leupold announces a Black Ring model of its popular Freedom RDS optic.

Firearm sales boomed in April 2020 as mandatory checks via the National Instant Check System hit a record number for the month in the NICS's 20-year history.

In the latest shooting sports news, ASP and Creedmoor Sports have new personnel in top management positions.

A federal judge blocked California's background check requirement for ammunition purchases, calling it "onerous," unconstitutional and that "the rights of California citizens have been gravely injured."

Danner producing face masks in its Portland plant; Legacy Sports International adds RSR Group; Union volunteers partner with Remington to build youth trap shooting complex; and Exxel Outdoors acquires Compass 360.

Registration is open for new exhibitors for the popular Industry Day at the Range, scheduled Jan. 18, 2021, one day prior to the opening of the SHOT Show.

Firearm industry economic impact since 2008; Kinsey’s Dealer Show recap; Kryptek courtesy face masks; Capstone Precision’s new president; and Second Amendment rights groups challenge gun store closures.