SA Consumer Products, manufacturer of in-home secure storage products, is thrilled to spotlight their brand-new Sports Afield vault – the Home Defense Side Mount Quick Access Handgun Vault.

Since its establishment in 1887, the Sports Afield brand has consistently provided a genuine experience for more than 135 years. Today, Sports Afield stands out as one of the fastest growing outdoor sporting goods brands in North America. Drawing inspiration from this rich heritage, the Sports Afield collection of safes, cabinets and vaults incorporates innovative and feature-packed designs, resulting in durable and top-notch products that showcase a timeless appeal, capturing the essence of the outdoor enthusiasts who have contributed to the brand’s success.

Keep your handgun securely stored and by your side with the Sports Afield Quick Access Handgun Vault. This vault uses your fingerprint as the passcode to your firearm. Read more

The total economic impact of the firearm and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $90.05 billion in 2023, a 371 percent increase, while the total number of full-time equivalent jobs rose from approximately 166,000 to over 384,437, a 131 percent increase in that period, according to a report released by the NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association. Read more

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has announced it will be hosting several informative Steyr firearm courses in April, all available at the Talladega Marksmanship Park in Alabama.

Steyr Arms, Inc. is a firearms manufacturer with over 150 years of innovation. A world-renowned leader, the company specializes in products that are often utilized by military and law enforcement, due to their incomparable reliability standards.

As a subsidiary to their production division, Steyr Academy trains individuals on practical uses of firearms through valuable instruction, led by Brian Marshall, a 28-year veteran of local and federal law enforcement with two decades of instructor experience.

Two Steyr courses held at Talladega in April will be held on the covered firing points at the 100, 200, 300 and 600 yards, using CMP’s electronic target lines. The classes will also fire on Talladega’s unknown distance range. These courses include: Read more

SIG SAUER is proud to officially launch The Objective; the go-to industry resource for cutting-edge innovation in the world of military small arms technology. This official blog from SIG SAUER is purposed to showcase the work of the SIG Defense team and the elite Special Weapons Group within SIG SAUER whose sole mission is to develop, innovate, and deliver groundbreaking SIG products.

The Objective is poised to feature stories on topics that include the development of the MCX-SPEAR and SIG-LMG, which are now fielded as the U.S. Army’s XM7 and XM250 Next Generation Squad Weapons; the M17 and M18 pistols, designed and manufactured by SIG for the Modular Handgun System with over 500,000 fielded and adopted by all branches of the U.S. military; and the ongoing development of the SIG-MMG 338, Medium Machine Gun, for the elite warriors of our nation’s Special Operations Command – and that’s just the start.

Through insightful topics that illuminate the world of weapon development The Objective will deliver unparalleled content about the cutting-edge world of military small arms technology direct from the team that is reshaping the modern battlefield through innovation.

Hitting The Objective the first post in the series is now available at sigsauer.com.

Bear Creek Arsenal is bringing the polymer handgun market to new heights with the Grizzly. We are launching a full-size duty polymer handgun and upgrading it at an unmatched price. The Grizzly has been designed with the bear in mind. Built with perfect ergonomics with a 20-degree grip angle and bear fur stippling for the perfect grip and control and extra texturing on the front for thumb support. The frame also features the M1913 Picatinny rail, which easily allows for attachments such as lights or lasers and an ambidextrous magazine release.

Boasting the very best of BCA’s evolving handgun technology and best materials. The Grizzly’s solid configuration makes for perfect balance in weight, allowing this bear to roar with less recoil/muzzle flip and providing more accurate follow-up shots. We’ve made the Grizzly optic ready with an RMR cut and an additional Black Nitride window slide cut. It comes with photo-luminescent night sights for low-light shooting for easy target acquisition. It is designed to accommodate all shooters. The barrel options are 416R Stainless Steel or 4150 Chrome Moly with Black Nitride. You can swap out the barrel with one of our titanium nitride barrels or our threaded barrels which support suppressors or compensators with a ½ x 28 thread pitch, thread protectors are also available.

The Grizzly is compatible with a vast selection of aftermarket parts, accessories, and holsters. In addition to this, the Grizzly includes two 17-round 9mm magazines with every handgun. Read more