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Armalite Becomes Title Sponsor of New Format 3-Gun Nation
Armalite Becomes Title Sponsor of New Format 3-Gun Nation
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April 23, 2015
3-Gun Nation is adopting a thrilling new elimination-style format, and Armalite is the new title sponsor of the exciting competition.
AAC Is Retooling For The Big Game
AAC Is Retooling For The Big Game
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April 20, 2015
Sometimes down but never out, Remington is throwing all its resources and talent behind AAC — one of the tactical world’s most iconic brands.
Which Guns Do Women Really Want?
Which Guns Do Women Really Want?
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April 17, 2015
In an extensive study that spanned over a year and surveyed more than 1,000 gun owners, the nation’s top firearms industry advocacy group tries to unlock the motivations and desires of a market that’s becoming more of a driving force in the gun world.
Sig Sauer Introduces MPX, P226 Airguns
Sig Sauer Introduces MPX, P226 Airguns
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April 14, 2015
Yes, you heard that right, Sig is making a dramatic entry into that segment, and you can tell by the level of people the company is recruiting to head up new divisions.
Hoping For Bad News Isn't Good For Gun Sellers
Hoping For Bad News Isn't Good For Gun Sellers
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April 10, 2015
Should retailers be worried about a slowdown in sales? And is it “ethical” to hope for a bad political result to scare people into buying more guns?
Why Women Like The AR-15
Why Women Like The AR-15
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April 09, 2015
While handguns are far and away the most popular firearms among female gun owners, AR-style rifles are making a major impact in the women’s market.
Honey Badger Cares: AAC Getting Out Of Rifle Market
Honey Badger Cares: AAC Getting Out Of Rifle Market
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April 09, 2015
The innovative company that developed the 300 BLK round Honey Badger PDW is saying goodbye to long guns.
Hollywood Helps Boost Tactical Sales
Hollywood Helps Boost Tactical Sales
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April 07, 2015
Popular movies and television shows depicting the coolest guns and accessories can really stoke the flames of customer interest. Be sure to have what’s hot and give prospective buyers a way to see them in action.
What Type Of Laser Should You Stock?
What Type Of Laser Should You Stock?
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April 06, 2015
When it comes to types of lasers, we need to think in two dimensions. The first relates to how a laser is integrated with the handgun. The second addresses the method of activation. That’s fancy terminology for “how does it turn on and off?”
Making Margins With Custom Guns: A Look At Republic Forge
Making Margins With Custom Guns: A Look At Republic Forge
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April 03, 2015
Try standing out from the pack by offering your customers a firearm made just for them … and make money while you’re at it.
Review: Mystic X Multi-Caliber Silencer
Review: Mystic X Multi-Caliber Silencer
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April 03, 2015
Generally pistol suppressors are not safe on rifles, and rifle suppressors just don’t work on pistols — except for 22LR ones. Not so with the Mystic X by Liberty Suppressor, which bridges that pistol-to-rifle gap nicely, allowing use on pistols, subguns and rifles from 5.56mm to 7.62 x 39mm.
2015 Tactical Pistols: Small, Light, Tough
2015 Tactical Pistols: Small, Light, Tough
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April 01, 2015
Tactical continues its trend into the practical with this year’s offerings in defensive handguns, marked by concealable frames in bigger calibers. Manufacturers are giving shooters the gun they love in a size they can carry.
Poll: How Do You Feel About The War On Tannerite?
Poll: How Do You Feel About The War On Tannerite?
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April 01, 2015
Tell us what you think about Tannerite and whether it should be legal to buy over the counter or face some regulation.
Social Media For Tactical Retailers: Beyond The Basics
Social Media For Tactical Retailers: Beyond The Basics
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March 25, 2015
For tactical retailers, sales success lies beyond Facebook and YouTube.
UPDATE: Sig Sauer Nabs Top Exec From Mossberg
UPDATE: Sig Sauer Nabs Top Exec From Mossberg
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March 18, 2015
Today Sig announced it has named Tom Taylor its VP of sales and marketing, pulling him away from the North Haven, Connecticut-based Mossberg where he was that company's VP for sales and marketing.
Big-Bore ARs May Be The Future Of Modern Sporting Rifle Sales
Big-Bore ARs May Be The Future Of Modern Sporting Rifle Sales
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March 10, 2015
Now that most tactical shooters have plenty of AR-15s in their safes, customers are turning to .308s — and manufacturers are responding with more affordable and reliable guns than ever before.
NSSF’s Project ChildSafe hits Big Milestone
NSSF’s Project ChildSafe hits Big Milestone
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March 05, 2015
The National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Project ChildSafe, a national industry-wide program to encourage safe and responsible firearms ownership, has attracted 1,000 manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, ranges, instructors, and conservation groups to join its cause.
More Shooters Are Making Their Own ARs These Days
More Shooters Are Making Their Own ARs These Days
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March 05, 2015
As AR sales slow, many customers are turning to home builds for their “perfect gun.”
Survey: Smith & Wesson Best Handgun Brand In 2014
Survey: Smith & Wesson Best Handgun Brand In 2014
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February 26, 2015
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 Say TrackingPoint Is In Deep Trouble
Sources Say TrackingPoint Is In Deep Trouble
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February 24, 2015
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.