Industry Notes

Gun Club of America’s ‘GunStock’ Event Raises More Than $13K

The Gun Club of America (GCA) recently presented a check for $13,049.50 to The Pathway Home.

Black Women and Guns in Texas

UCLA Prof. Eugene Volokh, writing on the Volokh Conspiracy, recently posted a demographic study of which group was the fastest-growing cohort to become concealed carry licensees in Texas.

I.O. Imports Civilian-Version Polish Archer Rifle to U.S.

Monroe, NC-based I.O. Inc. is bringing the Beryl Polish assault rifle to the United States as a civilian model. Named the “Archer,” this I.O. Inc. rifle is manufactured in Poland’s Fabryka Broni 'Łucznik' – Radom plant, and prominently displays the trademark FB (Fabryka Broni) on the left side of the receiver.

A History of Glock Generations

If you're confused about how generations of Glocks have differed over the years, Scott Fuller, Product Tech head at CheaperThanDirt.com, posted a concise history of the changes.

Metalform Begins Selling M1911 Magazines to Retail Consumers

Metalform Company is now manufacturing its pistol magazines for sale in the retail market.

Defiance Introduces High-Precision 45 ACP Silencer For Kriss Vector

The new Defiance HPS 4GSK 45 ACP Suppressor is designed for use with the Kriss Vector family of firearms and is compatible with all Kriss SMG, SBR, and SDP 45 ACP firearms with M16x1 LH threads.

Summiteers Get Simulator Training

In NRA's Youth Education Summit, 45 outstanding current high school sophomores and juniors from across the United States are chosen each year to travel to the nation’s capital, where they participate in the weeklong educational opportunity. The summit encourages young adults to become active and knowledgeable U.S. citizens by learning about the Constitution and Bill of Rights, the federal government, and the importance of being active in civic affairs.

Smallbore Champs Get Benchmade Knives, Benelli Shotguns

Benchmade Knife Company is supplying knives for the winners and second-place finishers in the Smallbore 3-Position and Prone Championships, held at the NRA's National Pistol and Rifle Championships in Camp Perry, which began this week.

ATI Rolls Out Saiga Tactical Stock

Advanced Technology International (ATI) recently introduced the Saiga Talon Tactical Stock with Scorpion Recoil System. The Saiga Talon Tactical Stock fits all Saiga firearms and is manufactured in the USA.

KA-BAR Knives Releases ‘The Ka-Bar Legacy’ Video

KA-BAR Knives has released The Ka-Bar Legacy, a video that highlights the history of the 114-year-old company. Company president John Stitt narrates the history of the company, highlighted by the creation of the iconic UMSC Fighting/Utility knife during World War II. The video offers a glimpse into the production of the USMC Fighting/Utility knife at the Olean, NY factory.

Glock Recognizes National Safety Month With Firearms Twist

(GunReports.com) — In honor of National Safety Month, Glock reminds gun owners of 10 important safety rules. These safety tips will help users remain confident and safe when using a firearm.

U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Drafting Starts Next Week

The latest attempt by the U.N. and global gun banners to eliminate Second Amendment freedoms is to include civilian arms in the current Arms Trade Treaty, the language of which will be finalized next month.

Bringing ‘Lawfare’ Against Glock

Perhaps you’ve seen local news stories in your area about so-called “Glock switches,” which are more accurately described as “autosears.” They are added to...