MARYVILLE TN. – Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.(NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, today announces the release of its new pistol caliber carbine, the S&W® Response™.

This exciting new offering is Smith

& Wesson’s first MSR-style PCC, which makes it easily compatible with many existing MSR parts and accessories. Chambered in 9mm, the Response has a 23+1 capacity out of the box and ships with two 23-round M&P double-stack magazines. The premier feature of this new carbine is rooted in its innovative and easy-to-install FLEXMAGTM System. Its design consists of interchangeable magwell adaptors that allow the firearm to operate using a variety of S&W and other manufacturer magazines. Included with the Response are two FLEXMAG kits that are compatible with either M&P double-stack or G17® /G19® magazines.

Loaded with features, the Response has a 16.5” threaded barrel, polymer handguard with Picatinny-style rail and M-LOK® slots, MAGPUL® MOE SL stock, flat face trigger, and an M&P® grip with four interchangeable palmswell adapters. It has an overall length of 35-3/8 inches fully extended and weighs just under 6.0 pounds. Read more

The $33-Million, 100,000-Square-Foot Facility will Create 176 New Jobs in Pickens County

(McLean, VA) Framed by a backdrop of the Blue Ridge mountains, FN America, LLC broke ground on what will be the site of the company’s second production facility in South Carolina. This second facility, built upon FN’s solid foundation and history within the state, will be located within the Pickens County Commerce Park in Liberty, South Carolina.

Mark Cherpes, President and CEO of FN America, commemorated the event alongside Julien Compère, Chief Executive Officer of the Herstal Group and FN Herstal, Gov. Henry McMaster, Chairman Chris Bowers of the Pickens County Council and Ray Farley of Alliance Pickens Economic Development. In attendance were colleagues, future neighbors of the new FN facility and members of the Pickens community. Read more

Cocoa, FL – EAA/Girsan, is proud to announce the launch of its latest series of pistols, the Liberador. This limited collection comprises five distinct variants, designed to honor and celebrate the rich cultural heritage in America.

One of the highlights of the Liberador series is the Regard MC model, adorned with exquisite Santa Muerte engraved grips. Its striking mirror-polished slide, complemented by polished gold controls and small parts, exudes elegance and sophistication. The Girsan Regard MC Liberador will come complete with, an accessory rail, adjustable sights, ambidextrous slide safety/decocker, lightweight design, custom engraved grips, an 18-round magazine, and an English/Spanish manual and hangtag.

The remaining four variants belong to our MC 1911 series, featuring captivating Sugar Skull pearl-like grips set against a backdrop of a polished stainless-steel slide and frame, accentuated by gold controls and small parts. The MC 1911 Liberador will come in a standard government model in either .45ACP or 9MM with an adjustable rear sight, or a Commander model chambered in 10MM with an adjustable rear sight. EAA/Girsan will also offer a government model with a standard rear sight in .45ACP. All variants will feature an accessory rail, ambidextrous safety, extended beavertail, deep slide serrations, 3-hole trigger, magazine well, low-profile sights and an English/Spanish manual and hangtag. Read more

BLOOMFIELD, NY — Crosman Corporation, a leading innovator in the airgun industry celebrating its 100-year anniversary, is thrilled to announce the launch of two new additions to its highly acclaimed Mag-Fire Break Barrel pellet air rifle line. The Mag-Fire Diamondback and Mag-Fire Trailhawk, both multi-shot break barrels, will enhance the airgun experience for enthusiasts and hunters alike.

Designed to cater to a diverse range of shooting needs, the Mag-Fire Diamondback boasts an all-weather tactical stock for versatility in any condition. Meanwhile, the Mag-Fire Trailhawk features a traditional hardwood dark stain stock, combining classic aesthetics with modern technology.

One of the standout features of both the Mag-Fire Diamondback and Mag-Fire Trailhawk is the patented multi-shot design, setting the standard in reliability for a low-profile magazine. This auto-loading feature ensures a quick follow-up shot, making it ideal for pest control, hunting target, and shooting enthusiasts who demand precision and performance.

These two rifles are also the first to feature the new Enhanced Clean Break Trigger. This innovative trigger technology provides a smoother, more consistent trigger pull, delivering better accuracy.

Available in .177 and .22 caliber options, these models come equipped with a 4x32mm scope for enhanced accuracy. Additionally, they feature Quiet Fire sound suppression technology, providing quieter and more discreet shooting. And rifled steel barrels that enhance the precision and accuracy of your shots, ensuring consistent and reliable performance. Read more

NEWINGTON, N.H. – After years of research and development, and countless months of testing in the harshest environments, comes the SIG SAUER CROSS Magnum; the release answers the call to bring magnum-class calibers to the CROSS family of bolt-action rifles while building on the foundation and innovation that made the CROSS a leader in its class.

“The development of the CROSS Magnum pushes the boundaries of innovation for a bolt-action platform and delivers on precision, power, and performance” said Tom Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President, Commercial Sales. “Starting with the receiver design, the CROSS Magnum allows for easy barrel changes while keeping your scope and pic-rail mounted, adds a new folding hinge for easier, intuitive folding, better stock-retention and a stronger lock-up, includes a full-length ARCA and M-LOK rail for maximum tripod and bipod usability and adjustment in the field, while the integrated radial compensator design reduces the felt recoil of the magnum caliber by forty-five percent. The CROSS Magnum is feature-rich, performance built, and ready for the hunt.”

The SIG SAUER CROSS Magnum is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 300 Win Mag with a 24” user changeable 5R barrel, aluminum coyote anodized frame, and a two-stage match trigger. The rifle features the new magnum action receiver with a free-floating handguard, a full-length M-LOK™ and ARCA™ rail handguard, forward angle PRS style grip and right thumb rest safety, a folding adjustable precision stock and ships with a 6-round AICS magazine.

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