QA Outdoors’ Exit Interview With Ruger CEO Chris Killoy
QA Outdoors talks to Chris Killoy at his last SHOT Show as he prepared to retire from the top job at Ruger.
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Winchester to Acquire AMMO, Inc’s Ammunition Manufacturing Business
Following Tuesday’s market close, Ammo (POWW) stock had climbed to $1.68/share, the highest close since July, 2024. At the market close yesterday, it closed at $1.63, still significantly higher than before the announcement.
FPC Challenges Federal Ban on Interstate Gun Sales
The Firearms Policy Coalition is challenging the federal ban on handgun sales to out-of-state buyers. There’s no good reason for someone to be prohibited from buying a handgun in another state after passing a background check.
The Expansion of Modular Pistols is Expanding Business for Aftermarket Parts Companies
The popularity of the two SIG pistol models, and their staggering sales numbers, were sure to have other gunmakers looking to bring their own modular pistols to market. And that’s exactly what happened.
A Conversation with Donald Trump, Jr., Omeed Malik of Colombier Acquisition Group, and Marc Nemati of GrabAGun.com
We’ve basically ceded control of so many aspects of our economy to the other side. That’s why it’s important to wake up now and start creating our own businesses and creating our own financing solutions.
Are We Seeing the Beginnings of a Financial Revolution in the Firearms Business?
We are Defenders, We are Sportsmen, We are Outdoorsmen, and we’re on a mission to go Public! @DonaldJTrumpJr $CLBR $PEW
Culture Shift: 25 Million Americans Bought a Gun For the First Time in the Last 4 Years
Twenty-five million – that’s the number of law-abiding Americans who over the past four years have decided to jump off the fence and fully exercise their Second Amendment rights by purchasing their first firearm.
The CPSC Issues a Ridiculous Recall of the SIG ROMEO5 Red Dot Sight
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of more than 200,000 SIG SAUER red dot sights. The reason? An “ingestion hazard” allegedly presented by the CR2032 battery that powers the 230,000 ROMEO5s covered in the recall.
Dettelbach’s Parting Shots
The final recommendations to the report point to the standard talking point of the Dettelbach tenure…that guns should be harder to get.
Trump Slump 2.0? – Americans Bought 15.2 Million More Guns Last Year
The final tally: 15.2 million guns sold last year. That’s the good news. If you’re a gun maker or retailer, the not-so-good news is December’s total was down 7.5% from December of 2023 and the 2024 total was slightly below 2016.