A limited-edition shotgun produced for this special occasion is available exclusively at Green Top starting today

ASHLAND, VA — Today, Green Top unveils the new “Virginian,” a limited edition Benelli Super Black Eagle 3, commemorating 75 years of retail business. Benelli USA is an iconic firearms manufacturer known for creating one of the world’s largest selections of semi-automatic shotguns.

Today at 10 a.m., executives from both Green Top and Benelli USA will present the “Virginian. “This exclusive, limited-run touts unique serial
numbers beginning with 75GT, signifying Green Top’s 75th Anniversary (“GT” represents Green Top and “75” indicates the company’s 75 years
in business). Adding to the value of this unique Super Black Eagle 3, these limited shotguns have been produced specifically for this event. Read more

Gunnison, Utah – (September 12th, 2022) Christensen Arms, manufacturer of state-of-the-art precision firearms and custom carbon fiber barrels, is proud to announce the launch of the new Modern Hunting Rifle (MHR) with Flash Forged Technology (FFT). Whether it’s a once-in-a-lifetime hunt or ringing steel at the range, the MHR was created to meet the unique requirements of every shooting situation. Built on an aluminum mini chassis with V-block bedding, the MHR offers the accuracy of a chassis rifle while providing the ergonomics of a hunting rifle with complete modularity. The all-new FFT stock, forearm, and grips can all be customized to fit any shooter or shooting position.

“With conservation being at our forefront, Flash Forged Technology results in greater environmental sustainability by saving energy and eliminate waste,” said Jason Christensen, CEO of Christensen Arms. “Utilizing automated processes and virgin recyclable materials, FFT is truly 100% zero-waste manufacturing without producing harmful toxins or emissions. This new technology helps support our goal of wildlife conservation by reducing our environmental impact and protecting our lands and wildlife for future generations – all while creating a more superior product.”

The new MHR features include: Custom Machined Receiver, Black Nitride Finish Skeletonized Bolt Handle FFT Carbon Fiber Bolt Knob, Custom TriggerTech Trigger, 7075 Aluminum Billet Chassis, FFT Carbon Fiber Forearm with m-Lok, QD and Picatinny mounts, Interchangeable Grip Modules, Adjustable FFT Carbon Fiber Cheek Riser, Adjustable Length of Pull trigger, 416R Stainless Steel Aero-grade Carbon Fiber Wrapped Barrel, Stainless Steel Side Baffle Brake (Removable) and a 5/8 × 24 threaded Muzzle for optional suppressor. All backed by Christensen’s Sub-MOA accuracy guarantee. Read more

Accokeek, MD – Beretta USA is excited to announce the launch of the new 92X Performance Carry Optic – the next evolution of the popular 92X Performance line of competition pistols. The 92X Performance family was designed in collaboration with the world’s highest-level competitive shooters to have out-of-the-box optimized performance and consistency. The new 92X Performance Carry Optic model retains the same ergonomics and features of the popular 92X Performance platform with a red dot optic-ready slide, included optic plates, and improved trigger performance.

Compliant with the USPSA (United States Pistol Shooting Association) Carry Optic division regulations, the 92X Performance Carry Optic provides an uncompromising performance aimed at earning you a spot at the top of the podium with power, speed, and accuracy.

Main Features:

Red Dot Optic-Ready Slide

Xtreme-S Trigger System

? Competition Mag Release

Low-Profile (USPSA Compliant) Frame Mounted Safety

Skeletonized Hammer

Adjustable Rear Sight with High-Vis Fiber Optic Front Sight

Toni System Optic Plates

The hallmark of the 92X Performance Family is the steel Vertec Frame with optimized performance ergonomics and weight balance. The 47.6 oz (1350 g) overall weight, higher Beaver Tail, and front and rear strap texturing provide optimal grip position and recoil management for quick purchase, draw and release control – resulting in faster target acquisition and follow-up shots. The generous magazine well has been contoured and flared to provide quicker, more accurate reloads, while the mag release is both oversized and reversible to accommodate for right or left-handed shooters. Read more

TROY, AL — Kimber is extending the R7 Mako promotion for all new R7 Mako pistols. R7 Mako (OI) models will receive a $100 Kimber store credit, and (OR) model purchases will receive a $50 merchandise credit – both for use on the Kimber Store (store.kimberamerica.com). To receive this store credit, the individual simply confirms their purchase on Kimber’s website and Kimber’s Customer Service team will verify the purchase. The individual will then receive a discount code (via email) to enter at checkout on the Kimber online store and get the respective $100 or $50 credit. This discount comes with a one-time use code, and no remaining funds will be available to use on the Kimber Store once the credit is applied. This promotion runs from Sept. 1 to Oct. 31. The credit can only be applied online at the Kimber Store and cannot be used for phone orders or redeemed for cash value.

The R7 Mako series is touted as having the best factory trigger on the market and produced the most accurate results in its class from independent testing; these traits, along with the R7 Mako’s fully ambidextrous controls and unique near-full-wrap grip texturing, garnered the R7 Mako several awards from the firearm industry’s leading publications. Read more

PHOENIX — As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases of firearms, NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are reminding the Greater Phoenix area public that stiff penalties are in place for individuals convicted of such unlawful purchases. The campaign is in its 22nd year and is a cornerstone of the cooperative relationship between members of the firearm industry and law enforcement.

Billboard, radio, social media, streaming audio and digital advertisements for the “Don’t Lie for the Other Guy®” program have been purchased by NSSF in key locations throughout the region with the message: “Buy a gun for someone who can’t and buy yourself 15 years in jail. Don’t Lie for the Other Guy.” The month-long public awareness campaign was officially launched today.

The Phoenix area “Don’t Lie” campaign will total more than 44 million gross media impressions, including more than 57 outdoor billboards, digital bulletin boards and posters. There are also more than 460 radio spots playing and 520,000 digital streaming radio service impressions. On social media, “Don’t Lie” advertisements total more than 2 million targeted geofenced online mobile advertisements on Facebook and Instagram impressions. Phoenix was chosen for this special campaign by ATF. No taxpayer dollars are used. The program is funded in full by the firearm industry. Read more

RECOIL and Silencer Shop Present CANCON — A Fully Suppressed Range Day, This Veterans Day Weekend Right Outside Savannah, Georgia

APPLETON, Wis. – RECOIL Magazine, a publication of CMG West, LLC, announces its first inaugural CANCON event. Come join the RECOIL, OFFGRID, and the Gun Digest teams right outside of Savannah, Georgia, for a weekend featuring firearms and suppressors from the best manufacturers in the industry.

CANCON 2022 is the best parts of a range day and gun show all rolled into one. Have a blast trying out all the firearms you’ve ever wanted to shoot suppressed! VIP ticket holders will have an exclusive opportunity to participate in a nighttime event on Saturday where they can shoot suppressed with low-light tools, night vision goggles, clip-on night vision optics, IR lasers, tracers, and more. More information will be available at the event. Available spots are limited.

For more information and to buy tickets please visit https://canconevent.com/. Read more

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Smith & Wesson announced today the launch of a new GUNSMARTSTM campaign. Evolving from our first two series, this new video lineup focuses on intermediate and advanced training topics to further promote skill growth and continue the journey of firearm education and ownership. Series 3 stars Smith & Wesson Brand Ambassadors and Professional Shooters Jerry Miculek and Julie Golob, in addition to exciting new industry partners.

“Our third year of S&W GUNSMARTS takes an even deeper dive into gun ownership, skills, and knowledge. Each episode features useful tips, helpful drills, and plenty of insight. I love being able to share what has helped me become both proficient and confident as a shooter. Jerry and I had so much fun putting these together,” said Julie Golob – GUNSMARTS Host & Brand Ambassador.

The all-new series will feature expanded content topics that provide beginner, intermediate, and advanced shooters with valuable education and instruction around firearm safety, personal defense, shooting sports, and recreational firearm use. All GUNSMARTS video content can be accessed for free and is available to view on our website.

To learn more about SMITH & WESSON GUNSMARTS, click here. Read more

(McLean, VA) FN America, LLC announces the release of the FN 509 CC Edge™, a compact compensated pistol and the newest addition to the FN Edge™ Series of performance-driven products. Featuring a novel quick-detach FN compensator that is self-indexing, the compensator effectively mitigates recoil for faster shot recovery, improving speed to target, accuracy, and overall control of the pistol. The FN Edge Series is comprised of high-performance firearms developed with four key pillars: speed, accuracy, versatility and control. The Edge Series deliver unrivaled firearms performance over standard models, dramatically improving the user’s shooting experience.

“With the FN Edge Series of products, our team of engineers addresses the challenges facing today’s gun enthusiasts in a unique and no-holds-barred way. It’s a combination of aesthetics and performance that have been fine-tuned to perfection directly from the factory and delivered against the promise of FN innovation,” said Mark Cherpes, President and CEO for FN America, LLC. “The FN 509 CC Edge is a high-performance, premium 9mm carry gun that offers improved sight recovery, shootability and more, all without sacrificing on overall size for concealed carry.” Read more