April 9, 2019 – Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE-RGR) is proud to introduce a new, compact version of the popular Security-9® pistol. Smaller, lighter and more concealable than its full-size counterpart, the Security-9 Compact is ideal for everyday carry with an overall length of 6.5” and weighing in at just under 22 ounces. The [Read more…]
Press Releases
GLOCK, Inc. Announces Legendary Spokesperson Chuck Norris
SMYRNA, GA—April 8, 2019—GLOCK, Inc., a leading innovator and global manufacturer of firearms, today announced its new spokesperson—legendary world champion martial artist, actor, producer, philanthropist and entrepreneur Chuck Norris. As a company driven by a commitment to perfection, relentless innovation and disciplined precision, GLOCK was seeking a spokesperson that exemplifies the same characteristics and principles. [Read more…]
Hornady® Receives Patents for RFID in Firearm Security Devices
April 5, 2019 Hornady® Receives Patents for RFID in Firearm Security Devices Grand Island, NE — Hornady® has been granted two utility patents related to the RFID technology used in their premium line of RAPiD® Safes. “The first patent (No. 9,530,266) established the use of RFID technology in a firearm storage device while the second patent (No. 10,233,687) strengthens [Read more…]
NSSF Applauds U.S. House of Representatives Introduction of Freedom Financing Act
APRIL 4, 2019 NSSF APPLAUDS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INTRODUCTION OF FREEDOM FINANCING ACT Legislation Protects Firearms Industry from Corporate Discrimination NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, applauded the introduction of H.R. 2079, the Freedom Financing Act in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas). [Read more…]
SIG SAUER Introduces 30-06 Springfield Elite Match Ammunition
Published Date: 04/03/2019 SIG SAUER, Inc. adds to its Elite Match ammunition line with the addition of a 30-06 Springfield round. Featuring a 175gr Sierra MatchKing® bullet, the SIG SAUER 30-06 Win Open Tip Match (OTM) round has a muzzle velocity of 2,700 fps with a muzzle energy of 2,833 ft-lbs. “Our 30-06 Springfield Elite [Read more…]
Handloaders Can Make It Their Own With Fusion Component Bullets
ANOKA, Minnesota – March 29, 2019 – Federal is excited to announce new Fusion component bullets, which will let handloaders craft their own loads with the bullet design that forever changed hunting ammunition. Shipments have been delivered to dealers. Fusion component bullets provide the largest expansion and highest weight retention in their class. With a molecularly [Read more…]