Brownell: We’re Seeing a Flight to Values in Today’s Gun Business
What was once a bargain is now considered a risk. Cheap imports are no longer the easy choice while freight costs and tariffs have closed the pricing gap. The quality gap remains.
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Here’s An Idea…Congress Should Prioritize Taking the Anti-Gun Politics Out of the Banking Business
After the illegal practice was ended under the first Trump administration, banks and special interests privatized the scheme by adopting policies that specifically denied businesses financial services because they make and sell firearms.
Oakland’s Gun Billboard Ban Shreds the First Amendment as a Ploy to Limit the Second
Anti-gun governments are willing to take any means necessary – including violating someone’s First Amendment rights – to discourage the exercise of Second Amendment rights.
Assets of Defunct SCCY Firearms to be Liquidated at Auction
We’ve gotten word that SCCY’s assets will be auctioned June 24 to 26, 2025 beginning at 11:00 ET in Daytona Beach. In addition to more than 90 precision machines, the auction will include an “incredible amount of Raw material, WIP, Inventory, Office and More!”
Oh NOW Mexico is Concerned About Sovereignty
Mexico, apparently, views sovereignty as a one-way street. American assistance in fighting narco-terrorism is out of the question, but arguing in the Supreme Court that US gun rights must comport with Mexican “norms” is just fine.
NSSF: April Gun Sales Down 3.4% Year Over Year
The April 2025 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 1,174,294 is a decrease of 3.4 percent compared to the April 2024 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 1,216,116.
Is Flat the New Up in the Gun Business?
If you’re a Ruger competitor, Seyfert’s declaration that Ruger’s looking to expand market share couldn’t be clearer. In a down market, the only guaranteed way to grow market share is by taking it from your competitors.
Seen At NRAAM: Pretty Much Everything
Out on the show floor it was clear that if you didn’t come to Atlanta with a new gun or product to showcase, well, you missed a great opportunity to grab the attention of consumers eager for something new.
Montana Governor Calls on Colorado Gun Makers to ‘Move Back to America’
By Nephi Cole Montana’s Gov. Greg Gianforte is taking a shot across state lines in an effort to offer gun
The Tax Man Cometh for SCCY
Owners of SCCY firearms, or dealers/distributors with their products, the message would seem to indicate that — at least for right now — are on their own.